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Reading Buddies
2026-11-19 16:00:00 2026-11-19 17:00:00 America/Vancouver Reading Buddies Branch - City Centre - City Centre Combined 136 & 137

Thursday, November 19
4:00pm - 5:00pm

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Branch - City Centre

City Centre Combined 136 & 137

Teen volunteers in grades 9 to 12 help kids in grades 1 to 4 practice reading in a safe and fun environment.

Program details and application forms available here: https://coqlibrary.ca/reading-buddies/    

Teens earn community service hours.

For more information, contact librarian Chris Miller: cmiller@coqlibrary.ca   

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Kids |

EVENT TYPE: | Education & Learning |

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Branch - City Centre
Phone: 604-554-7323
Hours
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We're closed Wednesday November 11
Mon, Nov 09 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Nov 10 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Nov 11 Closed
Thu, Nov 12 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Nov 13 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Nov 14 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Nov 15 10:00AM to 5:00PM
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About the library

The City Centre branch offers:

  • Free wi-fi access, no password required
  • Meeting and study rooms
  • Public computer stations
  • Printing, faxing, scanning, and photocopying
  • Silent study room
  • A Discovery Lab showcasing eResources and lendable technology

Upcoming events

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Korean Seniors Group
Thu, Nov 12, 10:00am - 11:30am
City Centre Room 127
This event is full
Senior Tech Clinic
Thu, Nov 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
City Centre Discovery Lab
Story Time for Toddlers Plus
Thu, Nov 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Reading Buddies
Thu, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Senior Tech Clinic
Fri, Nov 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
City Centre Discovery Lab
Story Time for Families
Sun, Nov 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Go Weiqi: Learn and Play
Sun, Nov 15, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
City Centre Room 127
Korean Story Time
Mon, Nov 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Korean Playtime
Mon, Nov 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
English Practice Group
Mon, Nov 16, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Conversation & Connection
Mon, Nov 16, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
City Centre Room 127
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Senior Tech Clinic
Tue, Nov 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
City Centre Discovery Lab
Story Time for Babies
Tue, Nov 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Sensory Playtime for Babies
Tue, Nov 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Legal Compass: SHARP Workplaces
Tue, Nov 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
City Centre Room 127
Parent-Child Korean Mother Goose
Wed, Nov 18, 10:00am - 11:30am
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Senior Tech Clinic
Wed, Nov 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
City Centre Discovery Lab
Hlulu Family Drop in
Wed, Nov 18, 10:00am - 1:00pm
City Centre Room 127
Story Time for Families
Wed, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Senior Tech Clinic
Thu, Nov 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
City Centre Discovery Lab
Story Time for Toddlers Plus
Thu, Nov 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Mock Interview Clinic
Thu, Nov 19, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
City Centre Room 127
Reading Buddies
Thu, Nov 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Debate 101
Thu, Nov 19, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Archives Showcase
Thu, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
City Centre Room 127
Senior Tech Clinic
Fri, Nov 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
City Centre Discovery Lab
Let's Play Board Games
Sat, Nov 21, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Story Time for Families
Sun, Nov 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Senior Tech Clinic
Mon, Nov 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
City Centre Discovery Lab
Korean Story Time
Mon, Nov 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Korean Playtime
Mon, Nov 23, 11:00am - 11:30am
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
English Practice Group
Mon, Nov 23, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Advanced Care Planning
Mon, Nov 23, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Senior Tech Clinic
Tue, Nov 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
City Centre Discovery Lab
Story Time for Babies
Tue, Nov 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Sensory Playtime for Babies
Tue, Nov 24, 11:00am - 11:30am
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Senior Tech Clinic
Wed, Nov 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
City Centre Discovery Lab
Parent-Child Korean Mother Goose
Wed, Nov 25, 10:00am - 11:30am
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Hlulu Family Drop in
Wed, Nov 25, 10:00am - 1:00pm
City Centre Room 127
Story Time for Families
Wed, Nov 25, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
City Centre Room 127
Supporting Early Learning on the Journey to Kindergarten
Wed, Nov 25, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
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Senior Tech Clinic
Thu, Nov 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Story Time for Toddlers Plus
Thu, Nov 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Reading Buddies
Thu, Nov 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Holiday Card Making - An Inclusive Craft for All Ages
Thu, Nov 26, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
City Centre Room 127
Senior Tech Clinic
Fri, Nov 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
City Centre Discovery Lab
Public Arts in Public Cities
Sat, Nov 28, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
City Centre Room 127
Scratch the Surface - Coding workshop
Sat, Nov 28, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
City Centre Room 137
Story Time for Families
Sun, Nov 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Senior Tech Clinic
Mon, Nov 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
City Centre Discovery Lab
Korean Story Time
Mon, Nov 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Korean Playtime
Mon, Nov 30, 11:00am - 11:30am
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
English Practice Group
Mon, Nov 30, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Senior Tech Clinic
Tue, Dec 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
City Centre Discovery Lab
Story Time for Babies
Tue, Dec 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Sensory Playtime for Babies
Tue, Dec 01, 11:00am - 11:30am
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Senior Tech Clinic
Wed, Dec 02, 10:00am - 11:00am
City Centre Discovery Lab
Hlulu Family Drop in
Wed, Dec 02, 10:00am - 1:00pm
City Centre Room 127
Parent-Child Korean Mother Goose
Wed, Dec 02, 10:00am - 11:30am
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Story Time for Families
Wed, Dec 02, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Senior Tech Clinic
Thu, Dec 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
City Centre Discovery Lab
Korean Seniors Group
Thu, Dec 03, 10:00am - 11:30am
City Centre Room 127
This event is full
Story Time for Toddlers Plus
Thu, Dec 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Reading Buddies
Thu, Dec 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Computer 101: How Do I Use a Computer?
Thu, Dec 03, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
City Centre Room 127
This event is full
Senior Tech Clinic
Fri, Dec 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
City Centre Discovery Lab
Cricut Joy: Holiday Tags, Cards & More - Design, Cut & Create for the Holidays
Fri, Dec 04, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
City Centre Room 136
Kwentong Pinoy - Filipino Stories
Sat, Dec 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Story Time for Families
Sun, Dec 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Go Weiqi: Learn and Play
Sun, Dec 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
City Centre Room 127
Senior Tech Clinic
Mon, Dec 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
City Centre Discovery Lab
Korean Story Time
Mon, Dec 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Korean Playtime
Mon, Dec 07, 11:00am - 11:30am
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
English as an Additional Language Book Club
Mon, Dec 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
City Centre Board Room
English Practice Group
Mon, Dec 07, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Dungeons & Dragons Campaign
Mon, Dec 07, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
City Centre Board Room
This event is full
Senior Tech Clinic
Tue, Dec 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
City Centre Discovery Lab
Story Time for Babies
Tue, Dec 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Sensory Playtime for Babies
Tue, Dec 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Parent-Child Korean Mother Goose
Wed, Dec 09, 10:00am - 11:30am
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Hlulu Family Drop in
Wed, Dec 09, 10:00am - 1:00pm
City Centre Room 127
Senior Tech Clinic
Wed, Dec 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
City Centre Discovery Lab
Story Time for Families
Wed, Dec 09, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Senior Tech Clinic
Thu, Dec 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
City Centre Discovery Lab
Story Time for Toddlers Plus
Thu, Dec 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Senior Tech Clinic
Fri, Dec 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
City Centre Discovery Lab
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