Pen Pal Club
See Event DetailsLibraries across the Kootenays are bringing back the lost art of correspondence. Join the club and we will match you up with someone to correspond with by snail mail. This is a great opportunity to encourage one another in a trying time! Here is how it works: Register by emailing Melodie Rae at mstorey@nelson.ca and […]
Kootenay Teen News
See Event DetailsThe Kootenay Library Federation is introducing a Kootenay-wide newspaper created by teens for teens! Interested in getting involved? We need all sorts of content creators: writers reporters photojournalists We can teach you everything you need to know! Get in touch by emailing Melodie Rae at mstorey@nelson.ca
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 […]
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.
Author Reading & Short Film showing
Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCJanuary 18 7 pm at the library Author Reading & Short Film showing Join us at the library for an evening of celebrating Kokanee Glacier Park with a book reading, short film and a chance to share your own memories of the park. Kokanee Glacier Park hut keeper, Petra Hekkenberg, will read from her […]
Family Storytime
Drop by the Library Thursday mornings at 10:30 for stories, songs & more! All ages welcome.
Library closed for staff training 12-2pm Thursday Jan 19
Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCThe Library will be closed for staff training 12-2pm Thursday Jan 19 (so we can serve you better!) We apologize for any inconvenience
Saturday Storytime: robots and tech!
Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCJoin Jackie for Saturday Storytime, followed by a tech toy demo. January's storytime coincides with the official launch of the Tech Hub, so we are celebrating by having all our fun tech toys on display to try out and play with! Ozobots, Dato Duo, green screens, cameras and more! Storytime 10:30 to 11am Activities 11am […]
Tech Hub Open House
Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCTECH HUB OPEN HOUSE Saturday, January 21 2 pm at the Nelson Library Come to the library to tour the the tech rooms, play with our kids tech toys, use the green screen to take a fun photo and learn more about our upcoming workshops on using the software and equipment in the Tech Hub! […]
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 […]