Family Literacy Day in Vancouver
Celebrating Literacy
It’s Family Literacy Day, a day to raise awareness on the importance of reading and taking part in literacy-related activities. To celebrate this day of reading and learning, we’ve listed the libraries in Vancouver that have events going on today so be sure to get the family together and check them out!
Britannia Branch – 1661 Napier Street, Vancouver
Family Storytime for the preschool-aged children in the morning and Board Games for school-aged children and teens happening in the afternoon.
More info: http://www.vpl.ca/branches/details/britannia_branch
Dunbar Branch – 4515 Dunbar Street, Vancouver
Family Storytime for the families with preschool-aged children.
More info: http://www.vpl.ca/branches/details/dunbar_branch
Joe Fortes Branch – 870 Denman Street, Vancouver
Family Storytime for the families with preschool-aged children and KidsZone for kids to meet other kids while sharing their favourite books and activities.
More info: http://www.vpl.ca/branches/details/joe_fortes_branch
Central Branch – 350 West Georgia Street, Vancouver
Lego Block Party: perfect for the creative kids to come in, meet other creative kids and build their masterpieces together.
More info: http://www.vpl.ca/branches/details/central_library
South Hill Branch – 6076 Fraser Street, Vancouver
KidsZone: for kids to meet other kids while sharing their favourite books.
More info: http://www.vpl.ca/branches/details/south_hill_branch
Terry Salman Branch – 4575 Clancy Loranger Way, Vancouver
Family Storytime and Reading Buddies: where kids from grades 2-4 are paired with an older buddy for a one on one reading experience.
More info: http://www.vpl.ca/branches/details/terry_salman_branch
Kensington Branch – 1428 Cedar Cottage Mews, Vancouver
Reading Buddies: children from grades 2-4 are paired with an older buddy for reading, crafts, and other fun activities.
More info: http://www.vpl.ca/branches/details/kensington_branch
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