Summer Reading Club (6-12 year olds) (FULL)
Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCSummer Reading Club in-person activities for 6-12 year olds are now FULL. Thank you for your interest and understanding! Reading Records are still available to track your reading goals, collect stickers and earn a medal! Contact nelsonsummerreading@gmail.com with questions (registration CLOSED)
Summer Reading Club (0-6 year olds)
Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCFREE drop-in activities for babies, toddlers, and pre-school kids. Pre-registration currently not required (subject to change) Wednesdays 10am to 12pm Storytime at 11:30am Join us for exploration, bonding, STEAM stations, simple crafts, and story circle for 0 to 6 year-olds and their caregivers. Come for the whole 2 hours, or stop by as long as […]
Summer Reading Club MEDAL CEREMONY (6-12 year olds)
Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCIt's the final day of Summer Reading Club and you are all invited to come to the Medal Ceremony. Shake hands with a special guest, enjoy some snacks, and show your parents some of the fun things you did and learned! This event is for participants in the SRC in-person pre-registered programming, but no registration […]
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