Adults
Tech Hub Skills Series: Podcast and Voiceover Production 101
Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCDiscover and learn how to use the library’s tech hub to create a podcast or voiceover recordings in a free two-session workshop. Introduction Q&A session: Thur. Oct. 26, 5:30pm to 6:45pm Hands-on tech session: Sat. Oct. 28, 4:00pm to 5:45pm Instructor Mark Stevens has over 20 years’ experience as an on-air radio broadcaster and audio […]
fanny kearse Poetry & Collage Workshop
Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCJoin poet fanny kearse for a restorative experience exploring embodied literary and visual arts. Inspired by a line from fanny's poetry - "dreams are the only thing entirely of our own design" - this workshop will hold space for the sharing and embodiment of dreams through somatic exercises, writing prompts, and collage art. Participants will […]
Tech Hub Skills Series: Podcast and Voiceover Production 101
Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCDiscover and learn how to use the library’s tech hub to create a podcast or voiceover recordings in a free two-session workshop. Introduction Q&A session: Thur. Oct. 26, 5:30pm to 6:45pm Hands-on tech session: Sat. Oct. 28, 4:00pm to 5:45pm Instructor Mark Stevens has over 20 years’ experience as an on-air radio broadcaster and audio […]
Tech Hub Skills Series: Graphic Design 101
Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCFrom developing a logo to magazine layouts this free two-part workshop will cover the basics of graphic design for web or print media. Discover the Library’s tech hub and get hands-on time with Adobe Creative Suite software. Introduction Q&A session: Thur. Nov. 2, 5:30pm to 6:45pm Adobe Creative Cloud overview session: Sat. Nov. 4, 4:00pm […]
Meet the Mushrooms
Robert Macrae presents an illustrated talk on mushrooms, including detailed information on identity, edibility, nutritition, and medicnal value. On zoom! Email to register at kootenaylibrariesprogramming@gmail.com.
Tech Hub Skills Series: Graphic Design 101
Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCFrom developing a logo to magazine layouts this free two-part workshop will cover the basics of graphic design for web or print media. Discover the Library’s tech hub and get hands-on time with Adobe Creative Suite software. Introduction Q&A session: Thur. Nov. 2, 5:30pm to 6:45pm Adobe Creative Cloud overview session: Sat. Nov. 4, 4:00pm […]
Climate Solutions Workshop
Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCWhat will it take to solve the climate crisis? The West Kootenay Climate Hub is offering an interactive workshop to the community using the cutting-edge simulation model En-ROADS to explore that question. The workshop will be held at the Nelson Public Library on Monday, November 6, 7pm as part the library’s Climate Action Week. Together […]
Slocan Park Storytime + Mobile Library
Slocan Park Hall 3036 BC-6, Slocan ParkNew Slocan Valley Outreach date and Location, EVERYBODY WELCOME! Attention families: Children's Librarian Jackie is joining the Teddy Bear Club as a monthly special guest, 10am to 10:30. Attention Slocan Valley readers: there will be books to browse, check out and return material, and sign up for a library card (all you need is ID […]
John Vaillant: Our New Fire Weather
Fire has changed communities across BC this year. After the most devastating wildfire season in recorded history, many are wondering how these fires got so big, what we can learn from our current responses, and whether we are prepared for an ever warming future. John Vaillant’s book Fire Weather has become a de-facto guide on […]
Digging Family Dirt
Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCFamily history research has become the fastest growing hobby and is considered one of the most important phenomena in recent public history. What can we do with our family stories? Especially those ones that can be uncomfortable? On November 15, 7-9pm, the library will host a workshop on learning how to reconcile and engage with […]