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If Birds Did Selfies Art Exhibit

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

The type of nature that often gets immortalized in art is the picturesque and the pretty. Local artist Hollie Wheeler is setting out to change that. Instead of cute birds such as sparrows and robins, why not take the paintbrush and try to capture vultures, buzzards, storks, shoebills, cassowary, ostriches and emus? The result of […]

Event Series Stitches: An Indienous Crafting Book Club

Stitches: An Indigenous Book Club

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

Traditional Indigenous crafts have a magic to them because they have the ability to carry tradition, culture and identity. To get to know an Indigenous craft, is to get to know a nation. To that end, the Nelson Public Library is hosting a unique book club called Stitches run by educator Lesley Garlow starting in […]

Write for Rights with Amnesty International

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

Write a letter and change a life! .A global letter-writing campaign, people from 200 countries around the world standing together with individuals whose Human Rights are being violated. These letters have a huge impact – they give people strength in their struggles, and send a message to HR violators that the world is watching. Every […]

How to Write a Play

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

If you live long enough in Nelson, chances are that eventually you will see one of Lucas Myers’ one-man shows at the Capitol Theatre. Funny, but with a conscience, Myers’ plays are a community favourite. Ever curious about his process of creation? Myers will be hosting a workshop at the Nelson Library entitled How to […]

Event Series Stitches: An Indienous Crafting Book Club

Stitches: An Indigenous Book Club

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

Traditional Indigenous crafts have a magic to them because they have the ability to carry tradition, culture and identity. To get to know an Indigenous craft, is to get to know a nation. To that end, the Nelson Public Library is hosting a unique book club called Stitches run by educator Lesley Garlow starting in […]

Winter Stars Social

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

The holiday season is a time for connecting, though sometimes it can be hard to find a way to connect on these dark December nights. To that end, teens and […]

Event Series Stitches: An Indienous Crafting Book Club

Stitches: An Indigenous Book Club

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

Traditional Indigenous crafts have a magic to them because they have the ability to carry tradition, culture and identity. To get to know an Indigenous craft, is to get to know a nation. To that end, the Nelson Public Library is hosting a unique book club called Stitches run by educator Lesley Garlow starting in […]

Event Series Stitches: An Indienous Crafting Book Club

Stitches: An Indigenous Book Club

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

Traditional Indigenous crafts have a magic to them because they have the ability to carry tradition, culture and identity. To get to know an Indigenous craft, is to get to know a nation. To that end, the Nelson Public Library is hosting a unique book club called Stitches run by educator Lesley Garlow starting in […]