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Read for the Seeds!

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson

Join us as we Read for the Seeds. Readers of all ages will exchange their reading credits as we work towards building a seed library for NPL!  Every book counts towards our new seed library!

Tech Hub Contest – Convince a stranger to read your favourite book!

Ages: all ages Theme: Convince a stranger to read your favourite book. It could be any book - a novel, a non-fiction book, a cookbook, a kids' book - any book that you consider your favourite! Runtime: November 1 - January 3 Rules: You must use at least two elements in the Tech Hub Your […]

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If Birds Did Selfies Art Exhibit

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson

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 […]

A Book Under Every Tree

We need your help to put A Book Under Every Tree! Donate new books for all ages for the Nelson Community Food Centre's Festive Food Days. Donations are being accepted Nov. 25-Dec. 9 at NPL, CBAL, Notably, Otter Books, and Coles.

Make One Take One Tiny Art

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson

Pick up a kit and create a tiny piece of art. Display it in the Teen Scene, take it home, or gift it to someone you love!

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Write for Rights with Amnesty International

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson

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 […]

How to Write a Play

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson

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’ […]