Teens
Kootenay Girls
Frog Peak Café 1418 Highway #6, Crescent Valley, BCIn this mother-daughter book club for ages 11-13, we will be chatting about When You Trap a Tiger by Tae Keller. We will be meeting at Frog Peak Café, June 28, 6pm. Free pizza meal! Mothers, daughters, grandmas, aunties, neighbours, mentors, all are welcome! This program is run in partnership with the Slocan Valley CBAL. […]
Mother Daughter Book Club for ages 15-17
Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCFriday, June 30, 5:30pm at the Nelson Library. For our June meeting, we are reading A Song Below Water by Bethany C. Morrow. 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.
Closed for Canada Day
Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCThe Library will be closed for Canada Day Saturday July 1 - Monday July 3
Teen Summer Read Then Do Challenge
Teens: have you ever read a book, become enlightened over a social justice issue, and been inspired to help? WE WANT TO GIVE YOU MONEY! We are awarding grants of $150 to help make a difference. Apply anytime in July and August by emailing Melodie Rae at mstorey@nelson.ca with the name of the book you […]
Library closed Aug 22 – Aug 24 for renovations
Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCWe're making some changes! The Library will be closed Aug 22 - Aug 24 for renovations! You can still call or email us during this time.
“Exploring the Queer Archive: Who-When-How – People, Time and Process”
Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCThis is a pre-Nelson Pride event and offers an exploration of Michael Wick’s National and Provincial Queer Archive collection, a treasure trove of LQBTQ+ history and activism that affected our Kootenay community. The event is a participatory, hands-on-materials, designed for young and old to mix and explore the vast array of original and physical newspapers, […]
Passmore Lodge Outreach
Passmore Lodge 3650 Old Passmore Rd, Winlaw, CanadaStop by the Passmore Lodge to browse books from the Nelson Public Library. You can also return material, or register for a library card (bring ID with your address). Public Welcome! This will be the last book browsing at Passmore Lodge. Slocan Valley outreach is moving to the Slocan Park Hall on the second Wednesday […]
Library Closed to honour the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCThe Library will be closed to honour the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Sept. 30 is also Orange Shirt Day. Saturday Sept. 30 - Monday Oct. 2 For related information and resources, see info page link in this post: Truth and Reconciliation Day
Library Closed to honour the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCThe Library will be closed to honour the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Sept. 30 is also Orange Shirt Day. Saturday Sept. 30 - Monday Oct. 2 For related information and resources, see info page link in this post: Truth and Reconciliation Day
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 […]