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Technology Classes

iPads for Beginners, Tuesday, May 15, 2-2:45 pm, Welsh Hall West.
Internet Follow-up For those who have completed the Beginners’ Internet course and want to improve their searching skills. Tuesday, June 5, 2-4 pm, Computer Training Room.
Getting Started with Library to Go Ebooks Learn how to use the Library to Go website, place holds and check out ebooks with your Library Card. Tuesday, June 12, 2-4 pm, Computer Training Room.
Introduction to Microsoft Word Learn the basics of MS Word 2007 including tips and tricks for editing and formatting. Tuesday, June 19, 2-4 pm, Computer Training Room.

For more information on our Technology classes, or to register, visit or call the Community Computing Centre at 604-925-7405.

Registration for June classes starts May 16.

J. J. Lee The Measure of a Man

For years, journalist and amateur tailor J. J. Lee tried to ignore the navy suit that hung at the back of his closet. When he decides to finally make the suit his own, little does he know he is embarking on a journey into his own past.
The Measure of a Man is his story.
Wednesday, May 23, 7:30 - 9 pm, Welsh Hall.
Movie Nights at the Library

We present eight evenings of current releases, Tuesday evenings in April and May, beginning at 6:30 pm in the Welsh Hall.

May 22 - The Iron Lady
Meryl Streep won an Academy Award for her portrayal of Margaret Thatcher in this biopic about the enigmatic and highly controversial first female Prime Minister of England. [Note: The Artist will be screened as part of the summer movie series - date TBA.]

English Corner

Come practise English conversation--develop skills, learn vocabulary, participate in interesting discussions and make new friends.
Friday, April 27 and May 4, 11, 18 & 25, 10 - 11:30 am, Welsh Hall West.

For more information please call Nadia Vargha Majzub at 604-922-5152.

English Corner is facilitated by the Bahai Community of West Vancouver in partnership with the Library.

ESL Book Club

Do you enjoy reading stories and wish to improve your reading and conversation skills?

Join our book club to read and discuss selected novels by best-selling Canadian authors.

Tuesdays, May 1 - June 19, 10:30-11:30 am, Elizabeth Musto Room.

Register in person or by phone at the Information Desk 604-925-7403. Space is limited to 10 people.

Philosophers' Cafe

Join Moderator Randall MacKinnon on the third Friday of each month, from September through June for a discussion at a Philosophers' Cafe, part of Simon Fraser University's Continuing Studies.

Admission is free, no registration is required.

Cutting Corners
In dealing with the bad guys,when is it acceptable or even desirable to offend and violate our own values, rules and/or laws?
Friday, May 18, 10:30 a.m.- noon, Welsh Hall East.

Decade-Dance
Is a show like Dancing with the Stars (or reality TV in general) likely to inspire and elevate people or more likely to make them feel passive and less worthy?
Friday, June 15, 10:30 a.m. - noon, Welsh Hall East.

Music Lecture Series with Neil Ritchie

Great Lyricists of Tin Pan Alley. Learn about the lives and works of Johnny Mercer, Ira Gershwin, Noel Coward and Dorothy Fields. Funded by the generous bequest of Robert Leslie Welsh.
Tuesdays, Apr. 24, May 1, 8 and 15, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Welsh Hall.
 


   
 
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