Age: Walkers to 24 months
Clapping, rhyming and singing - perfect for active toddlers.
No registration required. Come early - space is limited. Caregivers must attend with children. Siblings welcome.
McGill Events
Wednesdays, January 11 to February 15
11:00 am - 11:30 am
Fridays, January 13 to March 16
11:00 am - 11:30 am
Age: Birth to 18 months
Let us welcome you and your new family to the wonderful world of books, rhymes and songs.
No registration required. Come early - spaced is limited. Caregivers must attend with children. Siblings and expectant parents welcome.
Saturdays, January 21 to February 25
11:00 am - 11:30 am
Age: 4 to 6 years
Stories, singing and more stories!
No registration required. Come early - space is limited. Caregivers must attend with children. Siblings welcome.
Saturdays, January 21 to February 25
2:00 pm - 2:45 pm
Age: Newborn to 18 months
Join Jon for lively stories, rhymes and songs for infants and their dads, uncles, stepdads, foster dads, grandfathers and other male caregivers.
No registration required. Come early - space is limited.
Thursdays, February 2 to March 8
11:00 am - 11:30 am
Age: 2 and 3 year olds
Perfect for kids who like songs, rhymes and stories - and might even sit still for them!
No registration required. Come early - space is limited. Caregivers must attend with children. Siblings welcome.
Thursday, February 9
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Tour the world of crime and mystery with Burnaby librarians! Crime novels set in distant locales offer much more than just local colour and a good mystery; they are also a window on the cultures of diverse continents and countries. Please join us for an evening of fast-paced reviews of recommended crime and mystery novels from around the world.
Everyone is welcome. Refreshments will be served.
Free, but space is limited. Register online, in person at the McGill Branch information desk, or phone 604-299-8955.
Wednesday, February 15, 7:00pm - 8:45pm
7:00 pm - 8:45 pm
How do silence and sound function in society today? Is real dialogue even possible? Does city noise drown out conversation, or enhance it?
Moderator Paul Matthew St. Pierre is a painter and installation artist as well as a Professor of English at Simon Fraser University, where he specializes in postcolonial literatures and film studies. This a free event. No registration is required.
Wed Feb 29, 7:00 - 8:30 pm
7:00 pm - 8:45 pm
The Tenant Resource & Advisory Centre (TRAC) will speak about the rights and obligations tenants have under the Law.
Topics include:
- How to protect yourself
- Your rights and responsibilities
- Security deposits
- Illegal entry
- Repairs & evictions, etc.
Advance registration is required for this FREE event. Register online, in person at the library, or call 604-299-8955.
Wednesday, March 21, 7:00pm - 8:45pm
7:00 pm - 8:45 pm
Most people today no longer know how to grow and store fresh food, make and mend their clothes and shoes, build and maintain their shelters, design and repair their tools and means of transportation or harness renewable sources of energy. Yet, we all know about environmental footprints, and many of us endeavor to leave light ones. What imprint are you leaving on the environment?
Moderator Paul Matthew St. Pierre is a painter and installation artist as well as a Professor of English at Simon Fraser University, where he specializes in postcolonial literatures and film studies. This a free event. No registration is required.
Fridays, April 13 to May 25
11:00 am - 11:30 am
Age: Birth to 18 months
Let us welcome you and your new family to the wonderful world of books, rhymes and songs.
No registration required. Come early - spaced is limited. Caregivers must attend with children. Siblings and expectant parents welcome.
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