Vancouver Public Library

Yippee the suns out!!!!

We left the house around 8am as the sad day of departing with the car has arrived. We planned the route last night with Gerry as we were driving in during rush hour and we didn't want to get caught up in all the work traffic. As it happens we had a really smooth run,only took about an hour which I believe is pretty …

... ) came and met me for lunch! We had a long and leisurely lunch and coffee, and then caught the bus downtown. I went on to the public library and discovered they had a book sale on- jackpot! So bought a few more books (really need to cut back soon, I have ...

... to be ready. Vancouver is a very lovely, pedestrian friendly city. I walked for about an hour and stopped by the Vancouver Public Library, which had free internet access, after about a 3-minute registration process. I returned to the hotel about 11:30, ...

... one heads north along Hamilton, an occasional glance down the street will lock one's view on one of Vancouver's most riveting landmarks - the public library I visited in report no.1. After giving the full treatment to Hamilton and Mainland, it was time ...

... a great visionary architect. I had to find out who was behind this striking landmark. I was taken aback when I read "Vancouver Public Library" over the main entrance for, I have never seen a library like this before. Located at the corner of Robson ...

... the aisles, a local chinese woman farted right by us!! Nice. Two blocks from our apartment we have the most incredible public library which looks like the Coliseum and actually has free internet. A great find as we have now planned and booked the ...

... , 360 degree view of Vancouver, by day and night. Not strictly part of the trolley tour though... Best building: either the public library (its this weird curved building) or a really old skyscraper i cant remember the name of Best shop: the store in ...

... erst am Sonntag wieder ein Heimspiel der Vancouver Whitecaps auf dem Programm steht. In Schlagdistanz dazu liegt die "Vancouver Public Library". Alle Achtung! Eine öffentliche Bibliothek, die im Stile und auch fast im Ausmaß, dem römischen Kolosseum ...

... ". Hence it was decided to forego the inside inspection of this establishment also. Moving onto the next on the list - Vancouver Public Library. What a unique looking building, quite unusual with a round look to the outside and I was amused at the ...

... though the window for around a block and thank our lucky stars for what we have!! For our final stop we headed to the Public Library which Erik told us cost the government a cool $100m to build, despite the cost it was built on budget and on ...

... .)  Heading back to my hotel for a rest for an hour was next on the agenda, stopping in at the amazing Vancouver Public Library on the way. It's built to resemble the Roman Colosseum, and has the most incredible foyer, as you can see from the ...