Family Literacy Week
Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC2023's Family Literacy Week takes place between January 22nd and 29th. This year's theme is numeracy 'Make it Count! Play - Sort - Measure' Visit the Library to pick up take home kits, search for clues in the treasure hunt, and guess the number of candies in a jar for a chance to WIN! In […]
Book Babes
Bring your 0 to 18 month olds to the Library for rhymes, songs & stories! A great way to meet other caregivers and enhance early literacy skills in a casual environment. Drop-in. TUESDAYS at 10:30
Afterschool Crafternoon
Drop in between 3:30 and 4:30 every Tuesday for crafts, LEGO, STEAM stations, & more! Every week is a bit different. Activities will be geared towards school aged children aged 5-13.
Podcast Club: January Theme: Kindness
Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCPodcast Club: January Theme: Kindness January 24 at 6:30 pm at the Nelson Library (lower level) What is a podcast club? It’s like a book club, but for podcasts! Listen to the episodes below and then join us on January 24th to discuss what we learned. A great way to learn something new […]
Kootenay Girls
Online! See event detailsKootenay Girls: In this mother-daughter book club for ages 11-13, we will be chatting about the True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by Avi. Mothers, daughters, grandmas, aunties, neighbours, mentors, all are welcome! We will be meeting on zoom, January 25th, 6:30pm This program is run in partnership with the Slocan Valley CBAL. Register by emailing […]
Family Storytime
Drop by the Library Thursday mornings at 10:30 for stories, songs & more! All ages welcome.
Homeschooler Meetup
Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCAn opportunity for homeschooling families to get together in a casual environment for activities, STEM stations, LEGO, crafts, and socializing. Held the LAST Thursday of the month at 1:00 to 2:00pm.
Fashion Design for Teens
Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCFashion Design for Teens: Learn how to sketch a fashion design using Adobe Illustrator! Event is at the Nelson Public Library on Thursday, January 26th, 6-8pm. Register by emailing mstorey@nelson.ca
Peyote Beading Workshop for adults and teens (15+)
Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCPeyote Beading Workshop for adults and teens (15+). Taught by Ojibwe Artisan Ann-Marie Smith. Saturday, January 28, 9:30-10:30 am. Lower level of the library. Register by emailing mstorey@nelson.ca
Slocan Valley Outreach
Pharatree Learning Centre 5686 BC-6, Winlaw, British Columbia, CanadaThe Nelson Public Library will be visiting Winlaw’s Pharatree Learning Centre on the last Monday of the month for Slocan Valley Outreach. Children's Librarian, Jackie, will do storytime and songs for children, while there will also be a mobile book checkout and library card registration available for all ages. To register for a Library membership […]