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Welcome to NVDPL!

Join us at your NVDPL or enjoy books, movies, events, and so much more from home!

A Reading List for Truth and Reconciliation

Books and films featuring Indigenous voices.

Picking up the pieces : residential school memories and the making of the Witness Blanket

Picking up the pieces : residential school memories and the…

Newman, Carey, 1975-

Sharing the land, sharing a future

Sharing the land, sharing a future

Beyond the rink : behind the images of residential school hockey

Beyond the rink : behind the images of residential school h…

Giancarlo, Alexandra

Pathways of reconciliation : Indigenous and settler approaches to implementing the TRC's calls to action

Pathways of reconciliation : Indigenous and settler approac…

The apology

The apology

Back to School

Children's books which tell school stories.

Mary underwater

Mary underwater

Doleski, Shannon

Harbor me

Harbor me

Woodson, Jacqueline.

The first rule of punk

The first rule of punk

Pérez, Celia C., 1972-

El deafo : [graphic novel]

El deafo : [graphic novel]

Bell, Cece.

Pay attention, Carter Jones

Pay attention, Carter Jones

Schmidt, Gary D.

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Your library in the palm of your hands! NVDPL’s Mobile Library makes it easy to take your library on the go. Discover titles, place holds, manage your account, register for free programs,

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Our Personal Picks

Our professional staff are happy to recommend titles for materials that are currently available on our shelves. We will help you choose books, movies, TV shows, or music.

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Puzzles, Games and Kits

Borrow puzzles for all ages! Place a hold online, or stop by your local NVDPL to start puzzling today.

News & Announcements

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National Day for Truth & Reconciliation

National Day for Truth & Reconciliation

September 30 is a day to honour residential school survivors, their families, and communities, and to recognize the lasting impacts of Canada’s residential school system. Lynn Valley Library will be open from 10:00am–6:00pm on September 30 as a space for learning and reflection. All other NVDPL locations will be closed in observance of the day. Whether you plan on joining us at Lynn Valley Library, or observing this day at home, we invite you to reflect on the history of Indigenous peoples in...

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Bird Watching Kits Have Landed!

Bird Watching Kits Have Landed!

Have you ever wondered about the birds you see around you? Now you can find out. Our new Bird Watching Kits make it easy to get started with bird watching and nature exploring. Bird watching is a fun, accessible activity for all ages and a great way to connect with nature while learning more about the local wildlife. Each birding backpack contains: Binoculars with case Vortex® Crossfire® Binoculars - 8 x 42mm 3 nature pocket guides Vancouver Birds British Columbia Trees & Wildflowers, 2nd...

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Summer Fun for Kids

Summer Fun for Kids

Play and learn with NVDPL this summer! Join us at one of our cool library spaces to escape the heat, read, and create. From babies to big kids, there's something for everyone at the library. Summer Reading Club 2026 Theme: Under the Sea Summer wouldn't be complete without the Summer Reading Club! Read for 15 minutes every day and collect a new sticker every week. After 50 days of reading, you’ll earn a book prize and an invitation to our Celebration of Reading events at the end of the summer!...

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Our libraries are located on the traditional territories of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) First Nations. Their ancestors have lived here for countless generations. We are grateful for the opportunity to connect community, share knowledge, and inspire stories on unceded Coast Salish Territory.

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