
Simon K Y Lee Foundation announces major contribution towards early literacy in Vancouver
The demand for children’s programs at VPL has never been higher as more and more families are seeking to enrich, educate, and inspire their children. Child-centred programs, offered free-of-charge, are becoming rarer. Meanwhile, as living spaces get smaller and as many children have less access to free play in natural spaces, the importance of providing […]
The Joy of Books at VPL
Have you ever enjoyed that special rush of excitement and urgency that you get when a VPL hold notification pops up in your inbox? For six-year-old James, picking up his holds at VPL’s Kerrisdale branch is the highlight of his week. His mother Amanda compares his giddiness, enthusiasm, and concern (will they get there in […]