Adults
NaNoWriMo Write-In
Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCWriting can be a lonely pursuit, but it doesn’t have to be. Community, solidarity and accountability can be helpful tools to help birth the stories. During the month November, a special space will be saved at the Nelson Library for writers working on their novels. These write-ins will be on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from […]
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.
NaNoWriMo Write-In
Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCWriting can be a lonely pursuit, but it doesn’t have to be. Community, solidarity and accountability can be helpful tools to help birth the stories. During the month November, a special space will be saved at the Nelson Library for writers working on their novels. These write-ins will be on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from […]
Tech Drop In
Do you have a shiny new piece of tech but you’re not sure how to use it? Need a little help figuring out how to download an e-book, set up an e-mail address, or use Word? Drop by to ask general technology questions, get assistance with your devices, and a helping hand with troubleshooting.
Mobile Library @ Slocan Park Hall
Join the library at the Slocan Park Hall for our mobile library! We will bring books for all ages. See you all there!
Cookies and Conversation
Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCPractice your English skills at this drop-in program for newcomer adults. Bring your kids! Toys, games, and crafts available for children ages 0-5. Tea and cookies provided. To register or learn more contact: Katherine Van der Veen, Settlement Worker, nelsonsettlement@cbal.org, or text 250-505-6047.
Stitches: An Indigenous Book Club
Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCTraditional 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 […]
Tech Drop In
Do you have a shiny new piece of tech but you’re not sure how to use it? Need a little help figuring out how to download an e-book, set up an e-mail address, or use Word? Drop by to ask general technology questions, get assistance with your devices, and a helping hand with troubleshooting.
Write for Rights with Amnesty International
Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCWrite 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, BCIf 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 […]