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Teen Advisory Group

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Teen Advisory Group

TAG stands for Teen Advisory Group – a place where you can share your ideas about the library’s teen programs, services and collections! Our citywide TAGs bring teens together from all over Vancouver using Zoom or in-person! 
 

Register HERE

 

What do TAG members do?

  • Advise librarians on programs and services
  • Develop and lead teen programs when possible
  • Meet every two weeks in-person or online using Zoom
  • Promote the library as a great place to be

When does TAG meet?

TAG meets September-June.

Meetings take place virtually on Zoom (link will be emailed before the meeting) or in-person at one of our branches

There are 2 separate TAG groups that meet online on alternating Tuesdays at 4-5pm starting on September 26th.

There are 2 separate TAG groups - one online and one in-person at the Renfrew Branch - that meet on alternating Thursdays at 4-5pm starting on September 28th.  Please note the Thursday online sessions are FULL.

Where does TAG meet?

For this program you will need a computer, tablet or phone with a camera and microphone and the Zoom app. A link and password to join the event will be emailed to registrants.

This year we are going back to in-person meetings at the Renfrew Branch with one of our Thursday TAGs!

How can I volunteer for TAG? 
Membership is open to anyone 13-18 years of age living in Vancouver.

Have additional questions? Email teens@vpl.ca.

 

 

ink TAG

Are you interested in helping put together ink, VPL's journal of teen writing and art? ink Teen Advisory Group members are involved in all aspects of the magazine's publishing cycle, including selecting pieces, magazine design and layout, and planning the launch party. They will also participate in mentoring workshops with artists and writers. Email teens@vpl.ca to participate!

When does ink TAG meet?

ink TAG meets from February - December. Our current dates are every second Thursday, February 15 - March 14 from 4-5p.m.

Where does ink TAG meet?

ink TAG will meets virtually over Zoom. For this program you will need a computer, tablet or phone with a camera and microphone and the Zoom app. A link and password to join the event will be emailed to registrants.

How can I volunteer for ink TAG?

Membership is open to anyone 13-18 years of age living in Vancouver. Email teens@vpl.ca to register.

How do I learn more about ink?

You can find out more and read previous issues here!

 

Teen Services is working to make our programs accessible to all Vancouver teens. Please email us at teens@vpl.ca to let us know how our program facilitators can support you to participate fully and comfortably.