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The Future is Now with Science Reporter Bob McDonald
Is a global pandemic what it took to show us that saving our planet is possible?
Join us to hear from CBC Radio Quirks and Quarks' Bob McDonald about his new book, The Future is Now: Solving the Climate Crisis with Today’s Technologies.
Friday, November 4 7 – 8 p.m. (Doors open at 6:30 p.m.) Main Hall
Upcoming Holiday Hours We will be open on Remembrance Day (Friday, November 11), following the ceremony and reception, from 1 to 5 p.m. Browse our Remembrance Day displays, watch veteran interviews, and make Valentines for Veterans in the Youth department.
Halloween Staff Picks Looking for a book that goes bump in the night? A spine-chilling story? Or a fightful film? Check out some of WVML staff's favourite halloween themed picks!
Friday, November 18, 7:30 – 8:45 p.m. This duo's repertoire ranges from modern rearrangements of baroque and classical music on the digital accordion all the way to good old Benny Goodman swing tunes.
Art Talks: Martha Sturdy in Conversation with Hilary Letwin [VIRTUAL]
Thursday, November 24, 7 – 8 p.m. Learn about Martha Sturdy: All Fall Down, a sculpture exhibition featuring themes of climate change, extreme weather, and the natural life cycle.
In the Gallery: West Vancouver - Our Changing Coastline
To December 6 This exhibition features over 20 photographs from the digital collections of the West Vancouver Memorial Library and the West Vancouver Archives.
The West Vancouver Memorial Library's free music programs are made possible thanks to a generous bequest in support of music at the Library from the estate of Robert Leslie Welsh, through the West Vancouver Memorial Library Foundation.
Wednesday, November 2, 6 – 7:30 p.m. Join Rod Day for a look into his memoir Inside West Vancouver, an insider’s view of the people, politics, and planning that have helped shape West Vancouver.
Átl’ka7tsem/Howe Sound Marine Stewardship Initiative: Marine Reference Guide Training
Wednesday, November 9, 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Learn how to use the Marine Reference Guide, an interactive map that describe Howe Sound’s aquatic ecology, biophysical environment, administrative boundaries, and human uses.
Tuesdays, November 15, 22, and 29, 2 – 3:30 p.m. Learn about conducting oral history interviews, using digital microphones, and editing audio in this series aimed at helping you develop your creative voice.
Friday, November 11 – Saturday, November 12 Create a handmade valentine in the Youth Department and we’ll send it to a Canadian Veteran via Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC).
In honour of our veterans, the Friends of the Library will host the Remembrance Day reception, a tradition since 1975. Library doors will open after the ceremony at the Memorial Arch. Refreshments will be served by the Friends.
Our theme cart will be featuring “War Books" from November 1 to November 14, in tribute to our veterans.
On Thursday, November 3, we’re hosting a fundraising event with Beverley McLachlin at the Kay Meek Arts Centre to support the West Vancouver Memorial Library. This major fundraising event works to fund equity-enhancing supports and educational opportunities that have a direct impact on individuals at the point of need and the social fabric of our community as a whole.
