paws 4 stories Kids ages six to 12 with reading challenges can practise their oral reading skills with a therapy dog, Wednesdays Oct. 22 and 29 at West Vancouver Memorial Library, 1950 Marine Dr. Registration required. Participants are asked to sign up for one session only. westvanlibrary.ca
book buddies Children ages six to 12 will play literacy games and practise their reading skills with teen volunteers Tuesdays until Nov. 4, 3:45-4:45 p.m. at West Vancouver Memorial Library, 1950 Marine Dr. westvanlibrary.ca
book buddies A one-on-one reading mentoring program for children ages six to 11 every Thursday until Nov. 27, 3:45-6 p.m. at Parkgate Library, 3675 Banff Court, North Vancouver. Free; registration required. Register at 604-929-3727, x8166 nvdpl.ca
one to one volunteer tutor training One to One Literacy Society is seeking new volunteer tutors in the community and is offering a training day Wednesday, Oct. 22, 1:30-4:30 p.m. at Lynn Valley library, 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. Registration required. Email [email protected] or call 604-255-5559.
teen photography contest The top entries will be on display Oct. 22-Dec. 5 in the District Art Gallery at Lynn Valley library, 1277 Lynn Valley Rd. The top three winners and runners-up will be
announced at the opening reception, Saturday, Oct. 25 2-4 p.m. Free. Registration not required. nvdpl.ca
fosse dance intensive A workshop that will focus on three distinct pieces and provide each student with a challenging introduction to the master of Broadway dance, Oct. 23-25, times vary, at Kay Meek Centre, 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. For more information, visit kaymeekcentre.com
movie matinee For Grades 7 and up, bring friends and drop in to watch
a movie in The Room, Fridays, Oct. 24 and Nov. 28, 4-5:30 p.m. at North Vancouver City Library, 120 W. 14th St. Snacks provided.
fun with lego Join the library for a fun and free program Saturday, Oct. 25, 10-11 a.m. at Lynn Valley library, 1277 Lynn Valley Rd. Registration required. 604-984-0286 x8141. And Saturday, Oct. 25, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Parkgate library, 3675 Banff Court. No registration required. Lego provided for both. nvdpl.ca