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​Secondary School Libraries
Rockridge
Library 
Staff 
Ms. S. Conbere
Ms. N. Reid
Mr. J. Tan​ 
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​Hours
 
Mon, Thurs-Fri
8:15am - 3:15pm
Tues-Wed
8:00am - 4:30pm
West Van.
​
 Library
Staff

Ms. L. Ward
Ms. L. Trousdell 
Mr. J. Tan
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​Hours

Mon-Wed
8:15am - 3:00pm
Thurs-Fri

8:15am - 4pm
Sentinel
​Library Staff

Ms. J. Bond
Mr. A. Fuller 
Ms. C. Heavyside
​
​Hours

8:15 - 3:15pm

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West Vancouver Memorial Library
1950 Marine Drive, West Vancouver (near the WV Community Centre)

All West Vancouver Students have access to a WVML Library Card. If you don't have one, sign up HERE. 

Visit in person, or access the WVML collection of digital resources, ebooks and audiobooks.

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Upcoming Literary Events

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Complete challenges for a chance to win new books
​and gift certificates through the West Vancouver Memorial Library!

Registration starts June 3
Virtual Booktopia 2022
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Click here to access the video from March 3!
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Click here to access the video from January 27! 
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Click here to access the video from February 24!
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Registration is open now for the
West Vancouver Memorial Library
Teen Summer Reading Challenge
!

Sign up here!
​Pick up your reading challenge card at the youth desk. 
​Check out this video to find out more and get some great ideas for summer reads.

Past Literary Events

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  Vancouver Writers Festival
​  Online October 19th to 25th, 2020
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Program Guide
 
 Youth Program Guide

BOOKTOPIA 2020 
All events available on the
West Vancouver Memorial Library
You Tube Channel

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​New York Times-bestselling author, Jennifer Nielsen discusses writing historical Fiction.
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Source: Jennifer A. Nielsen
Sabina Khan, Vancouver-based author, discusses her novel The Love & Lies of Rukhsana Ali
PictureSource: CBC Radio

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Alan Gratz, bestselling author of Refugee and Projekt 1065, will be presenting at Kay Meek Theatre on November 1st, 2019 at 10am.

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Hear the best-selling author of The Marrow Thieves, Cherie Dimaline talk to CBC Radio host Sheryl MacKay, on Saturday September 28th, 11am.
This free event is in the Montalbano Family Theatre, Level 8 of the Central Library. First come, first seated (no registration required)

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Join bestselling author Laurie Halse Anderson as she talks about her poetic memoir, SHOUT. Rachel Hartman will be the moderator and light refreshments will be served.

Tue, 24 September 2019, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM PDT
Book Warehouse Main St. (4118 Main Street, Vancouver)

Booktopia: May 9th, 2019
Featuring Arushi Raina, author of "When Morning Comes", a novel about the 1976 Soweto Student Uprising. 
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​Author Presentations: 10:10am at Kay Meek Theatre and 1:45pm at Sentinel Library

Booktopia 2018

Cherie Dimaline, May 10th at Kay Meek

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Image from CBC Books
Booktopia is a partnership between
​The West Vancouver Memorial Library Foundation, and West Vancouver Schools.

Check out one of Ruta Sepetys' Novels after her riveting Booktopia Presentation in May!
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Hear Ruta Sepetys talk about her latest novel Salt to the Sea
"Books allow you to fully explore a topic and immerse yourself in a deeper way than most media today.”  
Mark Zuckerberg.
RO Photo credit: Anna Bryan
West Vancouver School Library Learning Commons are located on the territories of the sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), sel̓íl̓witulh (Tsleil-Waututh), and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) Nations. 
  • Welcome
    • About Rockridge Library
    • About WVSS Library
    • About Sentinel Library
    • Collection Policy
  • Read
    • Library Catalogue
    • e books
    • Magazines and Newspapers
    • English Language Learners (ELL)
    • Community Library Links >
      • West Van Memorial Library
      • North Van District Library
      • North Van City Library
      • Vancouver Public Library
      • Children's International Digital Library
    • Online Book Recommendation Sites
  • Research
    • Research Process
    • Research Questions
    • Inquiry Questions
    • Note Taking Tips
    • Evaluating Sources
    • Note Taking Methods
    • Subject Guides
    • RO Assignments
    • WVSS Assignments
  • Resources
    • Databases
    • Encyclopedias
    • Video Streaming
    • News & Current Events
    • Primary Sources
    • Follett Lightbox eResources
    • Focussed Education Resources (ERAC)
    • Teacher Resources
  • Citing Sources
    • Citing Sources with Noodle Tools
    • In Text Citations (APA)
    • In Text Citations (MLA)
    • Annotated Bibliography
    • Footnotes
    • Citing Images
    • Credit Lines for Images
    • Working Bibliography Sheet
    • Formatting research paper (APA)
    • Formatting research paper (MLA)
    • Interviews
  • Academic Integrity
    • Academic Integrity
    • Plagiarism
    • Copyright
    • Creative Commons
    • Copyright Friendly Images