Children

SRC Illustrator Visit: Elaine Chen

Elaine Chen is a Vancouver-based painter, illustrator, and video game artist.
 
Her family immigrated to Canada in 2001 where she fell in love with Canadian summers and grew up in the Toronto area.
 
She completed her degree at Sheridan College in Animation and has so far illustrated three picture books including: 
• My Day with Gong Gong written by Sennah Lee 
• Amelia, The Not-So Small Superhero written by Stephanie Lecce 
• This is Pomi written by Mitchel P. Kennedy
 
Elaine’s artwork is inspired by the natural world, and her family and her friends.
 
 
Registration required as space is limited. Register online, call 604-987-4471, ext. 8175, or email Kaley at youngk@nvdpl.ca for more information.
 

Location: 

Capilano

Time: 

Wednesday, July 27, 2022 - 4:30pm to 5:30pm

Audience: 

  • Children

Family Funtime with NSCR

Come join for some self-guided, free play in the program room with toys and resources from the North Shore Community Resource Centre!

 

No registration required. Questions? Email Kaley, youngk@nvdpl.ca, or call 604-987-4471, ext. 8175.

 

Location: 

Capilano

Time: 

Repeats every month on July, August on the fourth Friday until Fri Aug 26 2022.
Friday, July 22, 2022 - 10:30am to 12:00pm
Friday, August 26, 2022 - 10:30am to 12:00pm

Audience: 

  • Children

Dad & Me Babytime

For Dads, Grandpas, and all male-identifying caregivers! Come meet other caregivers and learn songs and rhymes to sing to your baby.
 
*For prewalkers, infants 0-12 months.*
 
Registration required. Questions? Email Kaley, youngk@nvdpl.ca, or call 604-987-4471, ext. 8175.
 

Location: 

Capilano

Time: 

Repeats every week every Sunday until Sun Aug 14 2022.
Sunday, July 17, 2022 - 1:30pm to 2:00pm
Sunday, July 24, 2022 - 1:30pm to 2:00pm
Sunday, July 31, 2022 - 1:30pm to 2:00pm
Sunday, August 7, 2022 - 1:30pm to 2:00pm
Sunday, August 14, 2022 - 1:30pm to 2:00pm

Audience: 

  • Children

Paws 4 Stories at Lynn Valley

Paws 4 Stories is a St. John Ambulance Therapy Dog Community Service that is designed to assist in helping to improve reading skills of children.
 
In this program, children have the opportunity to read to a friendly, certified therapy dog. Reading to a therapy dog can be motivating and especially beneficial for children who are hesitant or anxious about reading.
 
Ages 5 -12. Sessions are 15 minutes in length -  children can sign up for a maximum of 2 sessions each.
 
 
Registration required. Stop by the Children's Desk or call Lynn Valley Library to register: 604-984-0286, ext. 8141.
 
Registration is first-come, first-served, though priority will be given to those who have not participated before. 

Location: 

Lynn Valley

Time: 

Repeats every week every Wednesday until Wed Aug 24 2022.
Wednesday, July 20, 2022 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm
Wednesday, July 27, 2022 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm
Wednesday, August 3, 2022 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm
Wednesday, August 10, 2022 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm
Wednesday, August 17, 2022 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm
Wednesday, August 24, 2022 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm

Audience: 

  • Children

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