ONE-ON-ONE TECHNOLOGY ASSISTANCE A free half-hour of personalized help with the Internet, email, word processing, social media or e-readers Wednesday, May 13, between 1:30 p.m. and 4 p.m. at Lynn Valley library, 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. Register at 604-984-0286 x8144. nvdpl.ca
POLICE WEEK SHOWCASE The North Vancouver RCMP is inviting the public to displays, demonstrations, contests and more Wednesday, May 13, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Civic Plaza, 100 block West 14th St., North Vancouver.
Annual General Meeting and celebration of community Parkgate Community Services Society will be holding their annual general meeting Thursday, May 21, 6-8 p.m. at Parkgate Community Centre, 3625 Banff Court, North Vancouver. Free; all welcome. Register at 604-983-6350 by May 14.
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GETTING STARTED WITH LIBRBRARYE-BOOKS, IPADS AND TABLETS Learn how to use the B.C. Library E-books website, place holds and check-out e-books with a library card Thursday, May 14, 2-3 p.m. at West Vancouver Memorial Library, 1950 Marine Dr. Register at 604-925-7405.
Mini We Day The Me To We Club at Sentinel Secondary will hold a Mini We Day for students and families Thursday, May 14, 6:30-9 p.m. at 1250 Chartwell Dr., West Vancouver. There will be a wide array of speakers and performers. Tickets are $7 and can be reserved at [email protected]. All proceeds raised will go towards building a girls' school in Kenya.
PRODUCTIVITY IN THE AGE OF INFORMATION OVERLOAD West Vancouver Memorial Library deputy director Deb Hutchison Koep will offer tips and tricks to keep organized and on top of things Thursday, May 14, 7-8:30 p.m. at WVML, 1950 Marine Dr. Free; no registration required. wvml.ca/techtalks
DEVICE CLINICS Learn more about iPads and Android devices Friday, May 15, 2-3 p.m. at West Vancouver Memorial Library, 1950 Marine Dr. Registration required. 604-925-7405
LOCAL AUTHOR SERIES An evening with local authors Janie Chang, Carol Cram and Marie Sadro Wednesday, May 20, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at North Vancouver City Library, 120 West 14th St. Free; registration not required. nvcl.ca
DISCUSSION LOUNGE Drop by for a group discussion on local issues, books, television or anything inspirational Wednesday, May 20, 10:30 a.m. to noon at Parkgate library, 3675 Banff Court, North Vancouver. Free; no registration required. 604-929-3727 x8168
no rth sho re meals on wheels society North Shore Meals on Wheels will be holding their annual general meeting and coffee party Thursday, May 21, 9:30 a.m. at St. David's United Church, 1525 Taylor Way, West Vancouver. Everyone welcome.
IPAD LEARN AND LOAN An introduction to the iPad Thursday, May 21, 6-8 p.m. at West Vancouver Memorial Library, 1950 Marine Dr. A valid West Vancouver library card is required to loan the iPad for three weeks. Online registration available. westvanlibrary.ca, 604-925-7405
SPRING BU ILDERS' FORUM Learn about the City of North Vancouver's new online permitting and inspection process, the upcoming 2015 Canadian Electrical Code and more Thursday, May 21, 5-7 p.m. at City Hall Council Chamber, 141 West 14th St. For more information contact Tim Ryce, [email protected].
A FESTIVAL OF CRIME Join five local crime writers for a reading of their latest works, a discussion period and questions Thursday, May 21, 7-8:45 p.m. at Capilano Library, 3045 Highland Blvd., North Vancouver. Free; registration required. 604-987-4471 x8175
PERSIAN BOOK CLUB Read and discuss classical and contemporary Persian literary prose Thursday, May 21, 2-4 p.m. at West Vancouver Memorial Library, 1950 Marine Dr. Participants must be fluent in Persian.
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An Invitation to Queen Mary Queen Mary Community School will be celebrating the centennial of the opening of the school Friday, May 22, 3-7 p.m. at 230 West Keith Rd., North Vancouver. The event will include music, games, activities, memorabilia and more. All welcome. v i
ST. Piux X Elementary School spring fair St. Pius X elementary will be holding a Spring Fair Saturday, May 23, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 1150 Mt. Seymour Rd., North Vancouver. saintpius.ca
Lvpp Carnival Lynn Valley Parent Participation Preschool is hosting an old-fashioned carnival Saturday, May 23, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 3220 Mountain Hwy., North Vancouver. The event includes pony rides, food and games. Everyone welcome. Bring a helmet for the pony rides. lvppp.org
PUBLIC CONSULTATION - NEIGH BOURHOOD CHARACTER AND BUILDING BULK The community is invited to meetings to provide feedback and possible actions that may positively impact the issues of development on neighbourhood character at the West Vancouver Community Centre, 2121 Marine Dr. There will be an Open House May 23 from 9:30 a.m. to noon.
A Town Hall meeting will take place May 26, doors open at 6 p.m. and a presentation will be at 7 p.m. westvancouver.ca/neighbourhoodcharacter
Car sea t clinic The North Shore Auto Mall and AllWest Insurance are hosting a car seat clinic Sunday, May 24, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 845 Automall Dr., North Vancouver. Email [email protected] for free registration.
Poland the series Learn about Poland's famous people and interesting places Sunday, May 24, 2:45-4:45 p.m. at West Vancouver Memorial Library, 1950 Marine Dr. Free; all ages welcome. westvanlibrary.ca
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