Programs & Services
Vancouver Public Library offers a wide range of events, including author readings, civic dialogue, computer training, and storytimes for babies, toddlers, and young children.
Current Event Listings
A searchable listing of current and forthcoming events at VPL branches.
Readers' Cafe
Staff recommended reading, book reviews and author news, VPL book clubs, and upcoming program information.
Book Sale
More information about the Friends of the Library book sale.
Contests
Cultural Access Pass
First Nations Storyteller in Residence
The Library’s First Nations Storyteller-in-Residence pilot program has concluded.
Space for Public Use
There are several ways for non-profit groups, authors, publishers and members of the creative community to access meeting space at VPL.
Kids & Teens
Find out more about events like the Writing & Book Camp, VPL's Teen Advisory Group, and the Summer Reading Club.
Room Rentals
A range of versatile, affordable meeting spaces are available for rent in the Library Square Conference Centre.
Tours
More information about regularly scheduled and drop-in tours organized by VPL's subject divisions.
Vancouver Inspiration Pass
The Vancouver Inspiration Pass is a free cultural and recreational pass program that allows individuals, families and teens to explore their city. For more information, please visit the Vancouver Inspiration Pass site.
Writer in Residence
Promoting Canadian writing and literature to Vancouver residents.
