Rhyme Time Sing, rhyme, laugh and learn with this early literacy program for parents, caregivers and babies from newborn to 12 months Wednesdays until May 28, 10:30-11 a.m. at Lynn Valley library, 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. Registration required. 604-984-0286 x8141
Lego time If you are ages six and up and like playing with blocks, building and creating, then this is for you Thursday, May 22, at Capilano library, 3045 Highland Blvd., North Vancouver. Registration required. 604-987-4471 x8175
Queensbury spring fair Features face painting and buttons for kids to wear Saturday, May 24 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Queensbury elementary, 520 East 20th St., North Vancouver.
open house Kenneth Gordon Maplewood School is expanding to support high school students and will be holding an open house Saturday, May 24 from 1-2 p.m., 420 Seymour River Pl., North Vancouver. kgms.ca maplewoodhigh.ca
Book Birdhouses A workshop on how to recycle old books into new homes for feathered friends Saturday, May 24 from 2-4 p.m. at Capilano library, 3045 Highland Blvd., North Vancouver. Registration required. 604-987-4471 x8175
Lego club A fun program for kids ages five to 12 Saturday, May 24
from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Lynn Valley library, 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. Lego provided. Registration required. 604-984-0286 x8141
play and learn North Vancouver City Library is hosting a party Sunday, May 25 at 1:30 p.m. to celebrate the launch of Play and Learn, a new layer of activities for children. The event includes face painting, cupcakes and prizes. Everyone is welcome. nvcl.ca
Young Naturalists' Club - Nature's jewelry Children ages five to 13, accompanied by an adult, will join Danielle Szredni to create their own jewelry out of natural materials Sunday, May 25, 1-2:30 p.m. at Lynn
Canyon Ecology Centre, 3663 Park Rd., North Vancouver. To take part in YNC programs you must become a member of the club by signing up at www.ync.ca. Registration required. 604-990-3755
movies at the library A screening of James and the Giant Peach, the best-selling novel by Roald Dahl, will take place Monday, May 26, 6:30-8 p.m. at Lynn Valley Main Library, 1277 Lynn Valley Road. Registration required. 604-984-0286 x8141
Beautiful bracelets Learn how to make a friendship bracelet Wednesday, May 28 from 3-4 p.m. at the Lynn Valley library, 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. Materials provided. Ages eight to 12. Registration required. 604-984-0286 x8141
stuffed animal sleepover Bring your most adventurous stuffed animal for a special storytime Friday, May 30 from 5:45-6:30 p.m. at Parkgate library, 3675 Banff Court, North Vancouver. Registration required. 604-929-3727 x8166
Wednesdays 103 Air Cadet Sq uadron Open to youth ages 12-19, cadets meet Wednesdays, 6:30-9:30 p.m. at 1513 Forbes Ave., North Vancouver. Register at any meeting. 604-987-8818
105 Royal Canadian Sea Cadets Corps Lonsdale meets Wednesdays, 6:45-9 p.m. at 1555 Forbes Ave., North Vancouver. This free
program introduces youth ages 12-18 to the naval and maritime environment by participating in a variety of activities on and off the water. New members welcome. sites.google.com/site/rcscclonsdale/home
Crafts Funtastic Children ages six to 12 can discover the world of art with creative activities including painting, sponging, drawing, collage and more on Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30 p.m. at John Braithwaite Community Centre, 145 West First St., North Vancouver. $3. 604-982-8300 jbcc.ca
Family Storytime A free drop-in program of stories, songs, finger plays and rhymes for the whole family Wednesdays, 1:30-2 p.m. at West Vancouver Memorial Library, 1950 Marine Dr. 604-925-7408 westvanlibrary.ca
Family Storytime and Craft A free dropin program for ages foureight Wednesdays, 7-7:30 p.m. at the North Vancouver City Library, 120 West 14th St. nvcl.ca
French Storytime Free drop-in French-language stories for ages five and older Wednesdays, 4-4:30 p.m. at North Vancouver City Library, 120 West 14th St. nvcl.ca Gleneagles Storytime A free dropin
program for families with children from newborn to age six Wednesdays, 10-10:30 a.m. at Gleneagles Community Centre, 6262 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7408 westvanlibrary.ca
Imagination Storytime A free dropin program for children ages one-five every Wednesday, 10-10:30 a.m. at Active Baby, Capilano Mall, North Vancouver. 604-986-8977
North Shore Celtic Ensemble Children ages nine to 17 with at least two years experience of violin and an interest in Celtic music are invited to play in a lively ensemble. Rehearsals take place Wednesday evenings at Handsworth secondary, 1044 Edgewood Rd., North
Vancouver. cgiguere@telus. net nsce.ca
Parent and Tot Gym Open gym time for children ages one-five, Wednesdays, 1-2:15 p.m. at Ron Andrews Community Centre, 931 Lytton St., North Vancouver. Parent participation and supervision is required. $1.
Shout It Out A choir for kids ages five-12 meets Wednesdays, 3:45-4:45 p.m. at Mount Seymour United Church, 1200 Parkgate Ave., North Vancouver. mtseymourunited.com
Compiled by Debbie Caldwell Email information for your non-profit, by donation or nominal fee event to [email protected].
