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Kootenay Girls: In this mother-daughter book club for ages 11-13, we will be chatting about the Starfish by Lisa Fipps. Mothers, daughters, grandmas, aunties, neighbours, mentors, all are welcome! We will be meeting on zoom, February 22nd, 6:30pm.  This program is run in partnership with the Slocan Valley CBAL. Register by emailing Sayre at sknight@cbal.org […]

Event Series From the Heart Learning Circle

From the Heart Learning Circle

Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

From the Heart Learning Circle Book Discussion: Becoming Kin: An Indigenous Call to Unforgetting the Past and Reimagining our Future by Patty Krawec. Feb 1 5:30-7 Feb 15 5:30-7 Mar 1: 5:30-7   Weaving her own story with the story of her ancestors and with the broader themes of creation, replacement, and disappearance. Krawec helps […]

Mother Daughter Book Club for ages 15-17

Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

Friday, March 17, 5:30pm-7 at the Nelson Library. For our March meeting, we are reading What I Carry by Jennifer Longo. Trans women/girls welcome! Free pizza meal! Register by emailing Melodie Rae at mstorey@nelson.ca and copies of the book can be picked up at the circ desk at the Nelson Public Library.  

Podcast Club:  Dreams

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

Tuesday, March 21 at 6:30 pm at the Nelson Library.   Contact Heather Goldik at hgoldik@nelson.ca or 250-352-6333 to register. What is a podcast club? It’s like a book club, but for podcasts! Listen to the episodes below and then join us on March 21st to discuss what we learned. A great way to learn […]

Kootenay Girls

Frog Peak Café 1418 Highway #6, Crescent Valley, BC

In this mother-daughter book club for ages 11-13, we will be chatting about the The Night Diary by Veera Hiranandani on Wednesday, March 29th, 5:30 - 7pm. Mothers, daughters, grandmas, aunties, neighbours, mentors, all are welcome! This program is run in partnership with the Slocan Valley CBAL. Register by emailing Sayre at sknight@cbal.org  

Homeschool ZOOM viewing Author Talk

Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

Monique Gray Smith will be joining Kootenay Libraries via Zoom to discuss the YA version of the popular book "Braiding Sweetgrass." Many students in local schools will be joining with their classes, homeschooling families are invited to join us in the Library for an in-person group viewing. Tuesday, April 4, 1:30-2:30 Participants are not required […]

Event Series From the Heart Learning Circle

From the Heart Learning Circle

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Book discussion: Five Little Indians by Michelle Good.   April 5: 5:30-7   April 19: 5:30-7   May 3: 5:30-7   From the Heart is a group committed to listening and learning from Indigenous voices, often through a book study. We will read and discuss this book over multiple sessions as we like to take […]

Mother Daughter Book Club for ages 15-17 

Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

Friday, April 14, 5:30pm at the Nelson Library. For our April meeting, we are reading Instructions for Dancing by Nicola Yoon. Trans women/girls welcome! Free pizza meal! Register by emailing Melodie Rae at mstorey@nelson.ca and copies of the book can be picked up at the circ desk at the Nelson Public Library.  

Event Series From the Heart Learning Circle

From the Heart Learning Circle

TBA

Book discussion: Five Little Indians by Michelle Good.   April 5: 5:30-7   April 19: 5:30-7   May 3: 5:30-7   From the Heart is a group committed to listening and learning from Indigenous voices, often through a book study. We will read and discuss this book over multiple sessions as we like to take […]

Kootenay Girls

Frog Peak Café 1418 Highway #6, Crescent Valley, BC

In this mother-daughter book club for ages 11-13, we will be chatting about the Tinfoil Sky by Cyndi Sand-Eveland. We will be meeting at Frog Peak Café, April 26th, 5:30pm. Special visit from the author and free pizza meal! Mothers, daughters, grandmas, aunties, neighbours, mentors, all are welcome! This program is run in partnership with […]