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The 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

No Children’s Programming in June

There will be no Children's Programming in June while we take a little break and then prepare for Summer Reading Club!! Stay tuned for more details about our super fun, FREE, drop-in programming for school aged children!

Working Session for Pedestrian-friendly Baker Street Experiments

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

Come and join fellow citizens who want to help with practical strategies and actions to experiment with a more pedestrian-friendly Baker Street. This idea came out of a year-long research project by Nelson at its Best on the benefits of public space.   Participants at a recent community meeting on public space identified this as […]

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 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, BC

Friday, 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, BC

The 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 […]