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posted on January 16, 2012
Evelyn Lau, the City of Vancouver’s third Poet Laureate, invites emerging poets to apply for a free one-to-one manuscript consultation at VPL’s iconic Central Library.
posted on November 17, 2011
Repairs to the Kensington Branch are almost complete and the branch will re-open on Tuesday, December 2.
posted on October 13, 2011
The Terry Salman Branch, the first Vancouver Public Library branch to be named after a living person since the Carnegie Library at Main and Hastings streets, is now open at Hillcrest Centre. See opening day photos.
posted on September 12, 2011
If you haven’t had a chance to pen your Vogon masterpiece for this horrendously hilarious event, there’s still time to enter! Find out more...
posted on August 08, 2011
Acclaimed writer, poet and historian Wayde Compton, who has turned spinning a turntable into sound poetry art, is the Vancouver Public Library’s 2011 Writer in Residence.