Climate Action Week
Read for the Seeds!
Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCJoin 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!
If Birds Did Selfies Art Exhibit
Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCThe 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 […]
Saturday Storytime
Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCJoin us for Saturday Storytime to enjoy songs, stories, and a craft! Happens once a month from 10:30am - noon In November we will be kicking off Climate Action Week with some environmental stories and recycled crafts! All ages welcome! Drop in! Storytime starts at 10:30am followed by a craft table from 11 to 12
Plant-Dyeing Workshop for Teens
Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCLearn to dye fabric with plants and flowers with local textile artist Tracy Fillion. Go home with your own beautiful silk bandana! Saturday, Nov. 2, 1-3 pm. A free event for teens at NPL. Registration required! For more info, contact emaconachie@nelson.ca.
Book Babes
Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCBring your 0 to 18 month olds to the Library for rhymes, songs & stories! A great way to meet other parents and caregivers, and enhance early literacy skills in a casual environment. Drop-in. TUESDAYS at 10:30
Crafternoon
Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCDrop in between 3:30 and 4:30 every Tuesday for CRAFTERNOON! Crafts, LEGO, DatoDuo, STEAM stations & more! Every week is a bit different. Activities will be geared towards school aged children aged 5-13.
Connect with Nature in Your Own Backyard
Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCConversations about our climate can understandably bring up feelings of grief and anxiety, but the joy and wonder that can still be found in our own backyards is something to hold on to. “Connect with Nature in your Own Backyard” is an event that will explore the treasures found in the local landscape. This free […]