Meet Your Mayor: Drop in to the Lynn Valley library's fireplace area for a one-on-one chat with North Vancouver District Mayor Richard Walton Monday, Jan. 14, 9-10: 30 a.m. at 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. Check nvdpl.ca for updates as dates and times may be subject to change.
Knitting With Plarn: Learn how to knit a handbag or manbag from post-Christmas plastic bags Tuesday, Jan. 15, 7-9 p.m. at the Ferry Building Gallery, 1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Fee: $6. Registration: 604-925-7270.
Ease Into E-Books: Learn the basics about library e-books at a free information session Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2-3 p.m. at Lynn Valley library, 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. Registration: 604-9840286, ext. 8144.
Join Jane: Drop in to the Lynn Valley library's fireplace area for an informal one-on-one chat with North Vancouver-Seymour MLA Jane Thornth-waite Thursday, Jan. 17, 10-11 a.m. at 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver.
One-On-One Computer Assistance: Get free help with the Internet, email, word processing, social media or an e-reader in a 30-minute personalized session Thursday, Jan. 17, 34: 30 p.m. at Parkgate library, 3675 Banff Court, North Vancouver. Registration: 604929-3727.
Technology Class: An introduction to e-books and e-readers Thursday, Jan. 17, 10 a.m. at the West Vancouver Memorial Library, 1950 Marine Dr. Info: 604-925-7405 or westvanlibrary.ca.
Early Years Fair: Discover what North Vancouver has to offer for children at a free event Saturday, Jan. 19, 10
a.m.-1 p.m. at John Braithwaite Community Centre, 145 West First St. Connect with local preschool and childcare providers, meet community agencies and browse and purchase products. Info: 604982-8313.
Interactive CityShaping - Growth and Land Use Scenario Development: Hear from a panel of urban visionaries about the opportunities and challenges of growth for the community Saturday, Jan. 19, 1-5 p.m. at North Vancouver City Hall, 141 West 14th St. Participants will have the opportunity to develop land use scenarios. RSVP: [email protected] or 604990-4240.
EarthWorks - Climate Change: A lecture about global warming on what we know and how we know it Wednesday, Jan. 23, 7 p.m. at Capilano University Performing Arts Theatre, 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. Free.
The New Family Law Act in British Columbia - Are You Ready? Members of the Watson Goepel Family Law Group will speak about significant changes that are coming to family law in B.C. Wednesday, Jan. 23, 7-8: 30 p.m. at the West Vancouver Memorial Library, 1950 Marine Dr. Info: westvanlibrary.ca or 604-9257409.
Parenting Lecture Series:
Parenting expert Christopher Burt will give a series of lectures about issues that affect parents of preschool, elementary and teenage children. Promoting Peer Social Competence with Preschoolers will take place Wednesday, Jan. 30, 7 p.m. at the North Shore Jewish Community Centre, 1305 Taylor Way, West Vancouver. Admission: $35 per couple, $20 per person. Info and registration: 604-925-6488 or office@harel. org.
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