2111 upcoming things to do with kids in Vancouver, from storytime, more activities, sports and swimming. Updated every day.
Dive into an autumn adventure the whole family will love, featuring underwater pumpkin carving dive shows, seasonal animal programs, and an all-new 4D movie and…
Light and audio levels will be reduced around the aquarium during Sensory Friendly Hours from 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM during select dates throughout the year.
Prerequisite: 4-12 months of age, able to hold their head up, and participating with a parent or caregiver (assisted). Swim diapers are mandatory for all childr…
A fun, hands-on introduction to robotics using LEGO® Education WeDo. Teamwork is encouraged as students build and program robots with motors and sensors, while…
Prerequisite: At least 5 years of age, successful completion of Swimmer 4, or equivalent swim assessment. In this level: Swimmers learn eggbeater kick, tuck jum…
Learn Go Ju Ryu karate, the style featured in the original Karate Kid movies. Courage, Respect, Perseverance, Prudence, Self-Control, Character, Patience, Court…
Celebrate VPL's popular picture book, The Reading Tree, with rhymes, songs, bounces, and stories for caregivers and their babies. For ages 0-18 months. Accessib…
Prerequisite: 4-12 months of age, able to hold their head up, and participating with a parent or caregiver (assisted). Swim diapers are mandatory for all childr…
Goldfish Prerequisite: 12-24 months of age, participating with a parent or caregiver (assisted). Swim diapers are mandatory for all children. You may bring your…
Rhymes, songs, and stories for young children and their caregivers. For ages 0 - 5 years, open to children of all ages and abilities to enjoy and learn together…
Rhymes, songs, and stories for young children and their caregivers. For ages 0 - 5 years, open to children of all ages and abilities to enjoy and learn together…
Rhymes, songs, and stories for toddlers and their caregivers. For ages 18 months - 3 years. Accessibility information: VPL's Children's Services is working to m…
Rhymes, songs, bounces, and stories for caregivers and their babies. For ages 0-18 months. The program runs September 16 - December 9 NOTE: No programs on Septe…
Rhymes, songs, and stories for young children and their caregivers. For ages 0 - 5 years, open to children of all ages and abilities to enjoy and learn together…
Drop in to explore library books and toys during this playtime for connecting with other families. For ages 0 - 5 years, open to children of all ages and abilit…
Drop in to explore library books and toys during this playtime for connecting with other families. For ages 0-18 months. Program runs September 16 - December 15…
Rhymes, songs, bounces, and stories for caregivers and their babies. For ages 0-18 months. Accessibility Information • Caregivers may breast or bottle-feed babi…
Learn how to prepare for disasters and emergencies in Vancouver, including a big earthquake. This session introduces you to practical steps you can take includi…
Rhymes, songs, and stories for young children and their caregivers. For ages 0 - 5 years, open to children of all ages and abilities to enjoy and learn together…
Rhymes, songs, and stories for toddlers and their caregivers. For ages 18 months - 3 years. Accessibility information: VPL's Children's Services is working to m…
Drop in to explore library books and toys during this playtime for connecting with other families. For ages 0 - 5 years, open to children of all ages and abilit…
Rhymes, songs, bounces, and stories for caregivers and their babies. For ages 0-18 months. Drop-in. Accessibility Information: Takes place in a programming room…
Drop in to explore library books and toys during this playtime for connecting with other families. For ages 0-18 months. Accessibility Information: Takes place…
Drop in to explore library books and toys during this playtime for connecting with other families. For ages 0-18 months. Accessibility Information VPL is commit…
Creative Comfort Crafts: a hands-on exploratory arts and design program for children ages 6-12 to explore diverse craft mediums of clay, watercolours, paints, p…
Have you ever wanted to be in the Baby-Sitter’s Club? Meet other BSC fans and work together to complete challenges inspired by the books. Grades 4-7. Drop-in. A…
Drop in for some LEGO ® building fun at this block party! Connect with other kids and break out the bricks for a building bonanza at the library. For Grades K-7…
Drop in for some LEGO® building fun at this block party! Connect with other kids and break out the bricks for a building bonanza at the library. Adults accompan…
Flex your creative muscle in this pop-up maker space event! The activity changes every week. Adults accompanying children under 9 must stay in the library for t…
Meet other teen artists, discuss creative projects and exchange ideas at this bi-weekly in-person meet-up. Get your creative juices flowing with art prompts, ex…
Meet other kids and share books, crafts, and fun activities at the library. For Grades K-7. Drop-in. Accessibility Information VPL is committed to making our pr…
Continue developing a tennis foundation and build confidence. Lessons provide young players with some experience the ability to continue developing their skills…
Kids, it is time to start writing and thinking creatively! Our fun activities will have you composing stories in no time. This 4 week program is appropriate for…
Crack puzzles, answer trivia questions, and complete fun challenges! Professor Puffin’s Challenge Club is a one-of-a-kind, BC-made program. Through a dynamic mi…
Little Buddies are paired with Big Buddies to practice reading and literacy skills together. Please note that this is not a tutoring program. For Grades 2 - 4 A…
Prerequisite: At least 5 years of age, no previous swimming experience required. Children who have not completed Red Cross - Preschool 5 - Whale but are over th…
Looking to practice your English conversation skills with other teen English language learners? Come hang out and meet new friends to build up your skills in a…
Interested in meeting other game enthusiasts in the neighbourhood? Connect with friends or make new ones over games at the library. Our board game collection is…
Explore the world of STEAM and take on fun challenges with a teen buddy! Each week we’ll discover a different aspect of STEAM using LEGO, Osmos, Spheros, and mo…
The BeaYOUtiful Foundation is dedicated to building confidence and self-love amongst young girls and non-binary youth ages 11-14 years old across Canada. Our ne…
Rhymes, songs, and stories for toddlers and their caregivers. For ages 18 months - 3 years. Drop-in. Accessibility Information: Takes place in a programming roo…
Rhymes, songs, bounces, and stories for caregivers and their babies. For ages 0-18 months. Accessibility Information VPL is committed to making our programs acc…
Rhymes, songs, and stories for young children and their caregivers. For ages 0 - 5 years, open to children of all ages and abilities to enjoy and learn together…
Rhymes, songs, and stories for young children and their caregivers. For ages 0 - 5 years, open to children of all ages and abilities to enjoy and learn together…
Rhymes, songs, and stories for young children and their caregivers. For ages 0 - 5 years, open to children of all ages and abilities to enjoy and learn together…
Drop in to explore library books and toys during this playtime for connecting with other families. For ages 0-18 months. Accessibility Information VPL is commit…
Rhymes, songs, bounces, and stories for caregivers and their babies. For ages 0-18 months. Accessibility Information • Caregivers may breast or bottle-feed babi…
Rhymes, songs, bounces, and stories for caregivers and their babies. For ages 0-18 months. Accessibility Information: Caregivers may breast or bottle-feed babie…
A small group program designed to create a welcoming environment for children who may not yet thrive in traditional library storytime settings. A storytime prog…
Rhymes, songs, bounces, and stories for caregivers and their babies. For ages 0-18 months. Accessibility Information: Takes place indoors in a programming room.…
Rhymes, songs, bounces, and stories for caregivers and their babies. For ages 0-18 months. Accessibility Information VPL is committed to making our programs acc…
Rhymes, songs, and stories for young children and their caregivers. For ages 0 - 5 years, open to children of all ages and abilities to enjoy and learn together…
Drop in to explore library books and toys during this playtime for connecting with other families. For ages 0-18 months. Accessibility Information VPL is commit…
Drop in to explore library books and toys during this playtime for connecting with other families. For ages 0-18 months. Accessibility Information VPL is commit…
Rhymes, songs, and stories for young children and their caregivers. For ages 0 - 5 years, open to children of all ages and abilities to enjoy and learn together…
The Marpole Youth Council is hosting a Halloween Howlers for families in the community. We are looking for youth volunteers for help with set-up and take-down,…
Come to the library for some chess fun and test your skills against other kids. New players welcome. Chess sets provided. Adults accompanying children under 9 m…
Meet other kids and share books, crafts, and fun activities at the library. Adults accompanying children under 9 must stay in the library for the duration of th…
Looking for a new place to hang out or study beyond school and home? Stop by the Teen Space to chill, study, and connect with your peers at this weekly drop-in…
Come to the library to listen to music and learn about the musicians that create it. Enjoy music-themed books and activities, and connect with other kids. Grade…
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