News & Press Releases
For more information about programs at VPL, please call 604-331-4044. For other news and media enquiries, please call 604-331-3681 or 604-331-4006.
For a full listing of current programs, training courses and other library events, please try our online Events Calendar.
posted on April 24, 2013
VPL's new strategic plan re-envisions the library to meet 21st century needs. Here’ how we contribute to an informed, engaged and connected city.
posted on April 24, 2013
New and re-energized spaces, a bold new service approach and a ‘garden in the sky’ highlight VPL’s new strategic plan...more
posted on March 06, 2013
Central Library's Hamilton Street window gallery offers a look at the past through photos spanning nearly 110 years of library history.
posted on February 06, 2013
VPL receives a Welcome to Kindergarten award for partnership excellence from the Learning Partnership.
posted on January 22, 2013
There are lots of fun Family Literacy Day events this week, including our Weird & Wacky Word Contest on Jan. 27.
posted on January 21, 2013
Libraries and BC literacy organizations highlight non-formal learning in lead up to Family Literacy Day, Jan. 27
posted on January 21, 2013
posted on January 21, 2013
Selected candidates receive valuable feedback on their work and can ask questions about poetry-related topics.
posted on January 10, 2013
Kensington branch is slated to re-open on Thursday, Jan. 17 – returning to full lending and information services following repairs from a burst pipe.
posted on January 07, 2013
Ebook borrowing at Vancouver Public Library is up roughly 85 per cent since Christmas.
