At Free-for-all part two, we want to know what your library of the future should look like when it comes to books, movies, music and digital downloads – essentially, the Library collection.

Inspired by graffiti art, Wall Time invites youth to respond to a written or visual prompt with images and graffiti to express their vision of the Library.

Whether they borrowed a print copy or the eBook, VPL borrowers were crazy about the Stieg Larrson trilogy, The Help and John Grisham's The Confession in 2011.

For only $5 you can join the Friends of VPL and enjoy members-only events as well as a 15% discount at the wonderful Friends-run book'mark, The Library Store.

When the Vancouver Public Library Foundation presented the opportunity to fund collections in Mandarin, Cantonese and Tagalog at the new Terry Salman Branch, HSBC Bank Canada was quick to respond.

In commemoration of the 140^th anniversary of Emily Carr's birth, the Library will present a screening of Winds of Heaven: Emily Carr, Carvers and the Spirits of the Forest on December 7.

The online Readers' Cafe was created by VPL Popular Reading staff to provide adult readers with a one-stop connection to recommended reading, book reviews, author news and information on programs and events.

As the holidays fast approach, why not let someone know that they inspired you to donate to the Vancouver Public Library Foundation.

Christmas and Chanukah are almost upon us and the Friends of the Vancouver Public Library are happy to lend a hand with some great, affordable gift-giving ideas.

We want to know what kind of public & learning spaces you want your library to provide. Come to the Central Library on November 29 to Choose Your Own Adventure! It will be fun & it’s free!