Teen Fire-Smart Model House Design Contest
Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCPick up a take-away kit, learn about emergency preparedness, and build a model of a fire-resilient house. Send a photo of your creation to emaconachie@nelson.ca for a chance to win a cool prize!
Cookies and Conversation
Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCPractice your English skills at this drop-in program for newcomer adults. Bring your kids! Toys, games, and crafts available for children ages 0-5. Tea and cookies provided. To register or learn more contact: Katherine Van der Veen, Settlement Worker, nelsonsettlement@cbal.org, or text 250-505-6047.
Summer Reading Club Medal Ceremony
Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCNo-registration necessary! Everyone who participated in the BC Summer Reading Club Reading Record is invited to collect their medals at our special medal ceremony (don't worry if you have not completed 100% of your Reading Tracker). We will have games, guests, and pre-lunch cake!
Ross Klate Book Launch
Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCMost of us know that in the 60s and 70s, the Kootenays saw an influx of Americans coming to the Kootenays for a piece of land and a bit of peace. But have you ever wondered what that experience was like for those beatniks, hippies and other counter-cultural seekers? Curious folks can expect an authentic […]
Discover the Pride Hall of Fame!
Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCCelebrate the movers and shakers of the 2SLGBTQ+ community, both local and global, who have made change happen in the last 25 years!
Intro to the Tech Hub – Digitization Station!
Come learn how to convert your vinyl records, video tapes, cassettes, slides, and negatives into digital form!
Intro to the Tech Hub – Media Station!
Come learn how to use the library’s dedicated station that offers Adobe Creative Suite software to support projects from graphic design, photography, editing, to animation!
Intro to the Tech Hub – Digitization Station!
Come learn how to convert your vinyl records, video tapes, cassettes, slides, and negatives into digital form!
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
Crafternoon
Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCDrop in between 3:30 and 4:30 every Tuesday for CRAFTERNOON! Crafts, LEGO, DatoDuo, STEAM stations & more! Every week is a bit different. Activities will be geared towards school aged children aged 5-13.