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
Slocan Valley Outreach
Pharatree Learning Centre 5686 BC-6, Winlaw, British Columbia, CanadaNelson Library Outreach makes a monthly visit to the Slocan Valley on the last Monday of the month. Find us at: Pharatree Learning Centre in Winlaw 11:00am - Join Jackie, the Nelson Public Library’s Children’s Librarian, for a fun storytime celebrating inclusion and diversity. Since this event is taking place during Spring Break, the stories […]
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
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.
Writing Class for Teen Immigrants
Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCAre you a teen immigrant looking for support in learning how to write fluently in English? Join us! We are meeting every second Tuesday, 5-6pm at the Nelson Library. Contact Melodie Rae at mstorey@nelson.ca to register.
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 the The Night Diary by Veera Hiranandani on Wednesday, March 29th, 5:30 - 7pm. Mothers, daughters, grandmas, aunties, neighbours, mentors, all are welcome! This program is run in partnership with the Slocan Valley CBAL. Register by emailing Sayre at sknight@cbal.org
Family Storytime
Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCDrop 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.
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