Discuss and connect with others in the community.
Come meet your Mayor! Drop in for an informal chat with District of North Vancouver Mayor Mike Little with Karin Kirkpatrick, MLA for West Vancouver-Capilano.
Mayor Mike Little and MLA Karin Kirkpatrick connect with residents on issues of local importance and answers questions from the community.
No registration required. Call 604-987-4471, ext. 8175 for information.
Location:
Wednesday, July 26, 2023 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Looking for a place to have a coffee, snack or just get out of the weather? Parkgate Library’s doors are open to you.
The Open Door Community Hub is a welcoming, drop-in space for people to gather and connect with other members of the community. Join us for refreshments, games and an opportunity to socialize with others every week. Free hot drinks, snacks and care packages with essentials will be available.
The Open Door Community Hub takes on Thursday mornings on the 2nd Floor of Parkgate L from 10:00am-12:00pm.
Questions? Call 604-929-3727, ext. 8166.
Location:
Thursday, July 27, 2023 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Come practice your English language skills in a fun group of other new speakers.
Meet new people, learn English, and have fun! This program is presented in partnership with the Baha'is of North Vancouver.
Instead of meeting onsite, this program will be delivered via Zoom.
The session will start at 1:00pm, however, you're welcome to tune in as early as 12:50pm to test your technology.
Registration required. Register online or call 604-987-4471, ext. 8175.
(zoom 3)
Location:
Monday, July 31, 2023 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm
Have you read, watched, listened to or thought about anything recently that inspires you enough to share and discuss with others?
Local issue you’d like to chew over with other locals?
Join us at Parkgate Library in the Enid Dearing room!
No registration required. Call 604-929-3727, ext. 8166 for more information.
Location:
Wednesday, August 2, 2023 - 2:30pm to 4:00pm
Join Facilitator Michael Wood for a lively and free-ranging discussion of current world affairs. Michael guides us through discussion and navigation of the often murky waters of global current events!
Join Zoom Meeting: https://nvdpl.zoom.us/j/82457110458?pwd=OEdIajAwTlZmR2FKQ29RdmpJVWplUT09
Meeting ID: 824 5711 0458
Passcode: 939433
What you’ll need to attend: a computer with microphone (or headphones) and webcam, or your smartphone/tablet.
For more information, call 604-984-0286, ext. 8144 or email info@nvdpl.ca.
Location:
Thursday, August 3, 2023 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Have you read, watched, listened to or thought about anything recently that inspires you enough to share and discuss with others?
Local issue you’d like to chew over with other locals?
Join us at Parkgate Library in the Enid Dearing room!
No registration required. Call 604-929-3727, ext. 8166 for more information.
Location:
Wednesday, August 9, 2023 - 2:30pm to 4:00pm
Come practice your English language skills in a fun group of other new speakers.
Meet new people, learn English, and have fun! This program is presented in partnership with the Baha'is of North Vancouver.
Instead of meeting onsite, this program will be delivered via Zoom.
The session will start at 1:00pm, however, you're welcome to tune in as early as 12:50pm to test your technology.
Registration required. Register online or call 604-987-4471, ext. 8175.
(zoom 3)
Location:
Monday, August 14, 2023 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm
Have you read, watched, listened to or thought about anything recently that inspires you enough to share and discuss with others?
Local issue you’d like to chew over with other locals?
Join us at Parkgate Library in the Enid Dearing room!
No registration required. Call 604-929-3727, ext. 8166 for more information.
Location:
Wednesday, August 16, 2023 - 2:30pm to 4:00pm
Join Facilitator Michael Wood for a lively and free-ranging discussion of current world affairs. Michael guides us through discussion and navigation of the often murky waters of global current events!
Join Zoom Meeting: https://nvdpl.zoom.us/j/82457110458?pwd=OEdIajAwTlZmR2FKQ29RdmpJVWplUT09
Meeting ID: 824 5711 0458
Passcode: 939433
What you’ll need to attend: a computer with microphone (or headphones) and webcam, or your smartphone/tablet.
For more information, call 604-984-0286, ext. 8144 or email info@nvdpl.ca.
Location:
Thursday, August 17, 2023 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Come practice your English language skills in a fun group of other new speakers.
Meet new people, learn English, and have fun! This program is presented in partnership with the Baha'is of North Vancouver.
Instead of meeting onsite, this program will be delivered via Zoom.
The session will start at 1:00pm, however, you're welcome to tune in as early as 12:50pm to test your technology.
Registration required. Register online or call 604-987-4471, ext. 8175.
(zoom 3)
Location:
Monday, August 21, 2023 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm
Have you read, watched, listened to or thought about anything recently that inspires you enough to share and discuss with others?
Local issue you’d like to chew over with other locals?
Join us at Parkgate Library in the Enid Dearing room!
No registration required. Call 604-929-3727, ext. 8166 for more information.
Location:
Wednesday, August 23, 2023 - 2:30pm to 4:00pm
Come practice your English language skills in a fun group of other new speakers.
Meet new people, learn English, and have fun! This program is presented in partnership with the Baha'is of North Vancouver.
Instead of meeting onsite, this program will be delivered via Zoom.
The session will start at 1:00pm, however, you're welcome to tune in as early as 12:50pm to test your technology.
Registration required. Register online or call 604-987-4471, ext. 8175.
(zoom 3)
Location:
Monday, August 28, 2023 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm
Have you read, watched, listened to or thought about anything recently that inspires you enough to share and discuss with others?
Local issue you’d like to chew over with other locals?
Join us at Parkgate Library in the Enid Dearing room!
No registration required. Call 604-929-3727, ext. 8166 for more information.
Location:
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 - 2:30pm to 4:00pm
Have you read, watched, listened to or thought about anything recently that inspires you enough to share and discuss with others?
Local issue you’d like to chew over with other locals?
Join us at Parkgate Library in the Enid Dearing room!
No registration required. Call 604-929-3727, ext. 8166 for more information.
Location:
Wednesday, September 6, 2023 - 2:30pm to 4:00pm
Come practice your English language skills in a fun group of other new speakers.
Meet new people, learn English, and have fun! This program is presented in partnership with the Baha'is of North Vancouver.
Instead of meeting onsite, this program will be delivered via Zoom.
The session will start at 1:00pm, however, you're welcome to tune in as early as 12:50pm to test your technology.
Registration required. Register online or call 604-987-4471, ext. 8175.
(zoom 3)
Location:
Monday, September 11, 2023 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm
Have you read, watched, listened to or thought about anything recently that inspires you enough to share and discuss with others?
Local issue you’d like to chew over with other locals?
Join us at Parkgate Library in the Enid Dearing room!
No registration required. Call 604-929-3727, ext. 8166 for more information.
Location:
Wednesday, September 13, 2023 - 2:30pm to 4:00pm
Come practice your English language skills in a fun group of other new speakers.
Meet new people, learn English, and have fun! This program is presented in partnership with the Baha'is of North Vancouver.
Instead of meeting onsite, this program will be delivered via Zoom.
The session will start at 1:00pm, however, you're welcome to tune in as early as 12:50pm to test your technology.
Registration required. Register online or call 604-987-4471, ext. 8175.
(zoom 3)
Location:
Monday, September 18, 2023 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm
Have you read, watched, listened to or thought about anything recently that inspires you enough to share and discuss with others?
Local issue you’d like to chew over with other locals?
Join us at Parkgate Library in the Enid Dearing room!
No registration required. Call 604-929-3727, ext. 8166 for more information.
Location:
Wednesday, September 20, 2023 - 2:30pm to 4:00pm
Join a community of book lovers in your neighbourhood! We will meet once a month to discover and discuss a wide range of titles.
January 19: Indians on Vacation by Thomas King.
February 16: The Great Alone by Kristen Hannah.
March 16: Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi
April 20: The Pull of the Stars by Emma Donoghue
May 18: Forest Green by BC author Kate Pullinger
June 15: The Maid by Anita Prose
No meetings during July & August
September 21: Books by Miriam Toews (e.g. All My Puny Sorrows, Women Talking, Fight Night)
October 19: Horse by Geraldine Brooks
Copies of the books will be available from the Lions Gate Express Library on a first come, first-served basis. Copies may also be available in multiple formats (print, ebook, audiobooks, and more). Just ask library staff to assist you!
No registration required. For more information, please contact Lions Gate Express Library staff at 604-998-3033.
Location:
Thursday, September 21, 2023 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm
Come practice your English language skills in a fun group of other new speakers.
Meet new people, learn English, and have fun! This program is presented in partnership with the Baha'is of North Vancouver.
Instead of meeting onsite, this program will be delivered via Zoom.
The session will start at 1:00pm, however, you're welcome to tune in as early as 12:50pm to test your technology.
Registration required. Register online or call 604-987-4471, ext. 8175.
(zoom 3)
Location:
Monday, September 25, 2023 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm
Have you read, watched, listened to or thought about anything recently that inspires you enough to share and discuss with others?
Local issue you’d like to chew over with other locals?
Join us at Parkgate Library in the Enid Dearing room!
No registration required. Call 604-929-3727, ext. 8166 for more information.
Location:
Wednesday, September 27, 2023 - 2:30pm to 4:00pm
Each month the Armchair Detectives Society selects a different mystery series. You can read one or all of the books in the series and then join fellow mystery-lovers to discuss! You can find many of the titles at the library or on Libby.
Here are our upcoming meetings:
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May 25th:Anna Pigeon series by Nevada Barr
- Books:https://nvdpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/search?query=anna%20pigeon%27&searchType=keyword&f_FORMAT=BK%7CLPRINT
- Ebooks/E-audiobookshttps://bcpl.overdrive.com/bcpl-northvancouver/content/search?query=Anna%20Pigeon
June 22nd: Murdoch series by Maureen Jennings
- Books: https://nvdpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/search?query=murdoch%20jennings&searchType=keyword&f_FORMAT=BK
- Ebooks: https://bcpl.overdrive.com/bcpl-northvancouver/content/search?query=murdoch+jennings
- TV adaptations on DVD: https://nvdpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/search?query=murdoch%20jennings&searchType=keyword&f_FORMAT=DVD
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Registration required to receive email reminders. Register online or call 604-987-4471, ext. 8175.
Location:
Thursday, September 28, 2023 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Come practice your English language skills in a fun group of other new speakers.
Meet new people, learn English, and have fun! This program is presented in partnership with the Baha'is of North Vancouver.
Instead of meeting onsite, this program will be delivered via Zoom.
The session will start at 1:00pm, however, you're welcome to tune in as early as 12:50pm to test your technology.
Registration required. Register online or call 604-987-4471, ext. 8175.
(zoom 3)
Location:
Monday, October 2, 2023 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm
Have you read, watched, listened to or thought about anything recently that inspires you enough to share and discuss with others?
Local issue you’d like to chew over with other locals?
Join us at Parkgate Library in the Enid Dearing room!
No registration required. Call 604-929-3727, ext. 8166 for more information.
Location:
Wednesday, October 4, 2023 - 2:30pm to 4:00pm
Have you read, watched, listened to or thought about anything recently that inspires you enough to share and discuss with others?
Local issue you’d like to chew over with other locals?
Join us at Parkgate Library in the Enid Dearing room!
No registration required. Call 604-929-3727, ext. 8166 for more information.
Location:
Wednesday, October 11, 2023 - 2:30pm to 4:00pm
