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@ReadLearnPlay

Improving the quality of life for our communities through knowledge, ideas and experiences.

Library Month 2025 Illustration

October is Library Month

Tell us what you love about the library for a chance to win! Enter at your local library or online.

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Boldly Describing Characters with R.S. Twells

You only get one chance to introduce a book character. Let's figure out how to do it right.

Inside book concept. Man helps young guy up stairs. Metaphor of fantasy and imagination, fiction literature and love for reading.

Canadian Library Month Booklists

Libraries are places of imagination, discovery and wonder. This Canadian Library Month, dive into stories about libraries and librarians that readers of every age can enjoy.

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An Introduction to Brain Health

Alzheimer Society British Columbia

It’s never too late to make changes for a healthier brain. Learn how to maintain or improve your brain health by exploring topics such as natural aging changes, dementia, risk reduction, memory, brain training, and more.

 

Mission Library
📅 Wed, Oct 22nd 6:00 – 7:00 pm

Muriel Arnason Library
📅 Mon, Nov 3rd 10:00 – 11:00 am

Maple Ridge Public Library
📅 Wed, Nov 12th 1:00 – 2:00 pm

Ladner Pioneer Library
📅 Fri, Nov 14th 1:30 – 2:30 pm

White Rock Library
📅 Tue, Nov 25 6:30 – 7:30 pm

Popular resources

These are just some of our most popular resources, including library services, digital content, and more.

Learn & Explore

Embrace a world of possibilities with diverse resources, inspiring STEAM opportunities, and enriching reading programs at FVRL.

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Staff Picks

FVRL staff always have great books to recommend. Check out these specially curated reading lists just for you!