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 […]
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 […]
Adult Summer Reading Contest
Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCWin Book Prizes!! Monthly draws through July and August.* Download the Adult Summer Reading Game Board here or pick one up at the library. List of Game Squares (also see […]
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, […]
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
Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCDrop in between 3:30 and 4:30 every Tuesday for CRAFTERNOON! Crafts, LEGO, Ozobots, DatoDuo, STEAM stations & more! Every week is a bit different. Activities will be geared towards school aged children aged 5-13.
Free Learning Event: about Elder Abuse
Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCElder Abuse: What is it? How do we deal with it? In this free learning event, Seniors First BC will present about what elder abuse is, safety strategies, and resources that can assist if an older adult you know is experiencing abuse or neglect. Virtually over Zoom & In Person at Nelson Public Library Hosted […]
Family Storytime
Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCDrop by the Library Thursday mornings at 10:30 come to sing your favourite songs and hear some great stories! All ages welcome.
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