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Community Event – Lakeside Park

Lakeside Park, Nelson BC

On Friday Sept. 30th, the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, the West Kootenay Métis are hosting the Indigenous Community and all Nelson and area residents at the Lakeside Park rotary shelter from 1:00 to 4:00pm. The event is intended to celebrate culture, reflect on the recognition of Indigenous peoples in Canada and in our […]

The Art of Collaboration

Online! See event details

For Teens. October 5th 7-8pm pm on zoom. Register by emailing mstorey@nelson.ca. The Art of Collaboration - a discussion and demonstration of working together to create comic books and strips. Ian and Pia will be comparing and contrasting the creation of the single panel gag comic strip and the editorial cartoon. And even if you […]

Pipe Bone Beaded Bracelets Workshop

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

Learn from Mi’Gmaq artist Sandra Jacques. Tuesday, October 11th, 4-6pm at the Nelson Public Library. For teens and adults. To register: call 250-352-6333 or email hgoldik@nelson.ca

Mother Daughter Book Club for ages 15-17

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

We will be discussing “You Have a Match” by Emma Lord. We will meet at the library. Pizza supper included! Register by emailing Melodie Rae at mstorey@nelson.ca

Event Series Homeschooler Meetup

Homeschooler Meetup

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

An opportunity for homeschooling families to get together for storytime, activities, play, and socializing. Tentatively planned for the last Wednesday of each month (may change due to attendees availability - email jbarber@nelson.ca if this time is not possible or for more information)

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 Counting by 7s by Holly Goldberg Sloan. Mothers, daughters, grandmas, aunties, neighbours, mentors, all are welcome! We will be meeting in person at the Junction, October 26th, 6pm. This program is run in partnership with the Slocan Valley CBAL. Register by emailing […]

Kootenay Girls

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

Kootenay Girls: In this mother-daughter book club for ages 11-13, we will be chatting about Counting by 7s by Holly Goldberg Sloan. Mothers, daughters, grandmas, aunties, neighbours, mentors, all are welcome! We will be meeting in person at Frog Peak Café, November 9th, 6pm. This program is run in partnership with the Slocan Valley CBAL. […]

Public Space: Neighbourhood Conversations

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

November 15 at the Library 7-8:30 PM   People in Nelson are having “park bench” conversations with friends, families and neighbours about their visions and dreams for public space, what does and doesn’t work in Nelson and area and what equitable access to public space means.   Nelson at its Best plans to gather the […]

Fashion Design 101 for Teens

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

Learn how to sketch a fashion design using Adobe Illustrator. Register by emailing mstorey@nelson.ca. Thursday, November 17. 6:30pm.