From the Heart Learning Circle: Book discussion of Love After the End: An Anthology of Two-spirit & Indigiqueer Speculative Fiction
TBA (possibly outside or by Zoom)Love after the End is a bold and breathtaking speculative fiction anthology showcasing a number of new and emerging Two-Spirit and queer Indigenous writers from across Turtle Island. These visionary authors show how queer Indigenous communities can bloom and thrive through utopian narratives that detail the vivacity and enduring strength of 2SQness through its plight […]
BC and Yukon Book Prize Finalists Author Reading
Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCJoin Tanya Christenson (A Soft Place to Fall) and Matt Rader (Ghosthawk) as they read from their shortlisted books. Tanya Christenson is currently a Vice Principal but spent most of her career as a teacher and elementary school counsellor. Writing is a passion, which she squeezes into her busy days whenever possible. Returning to her […]
Book Babes
Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCBring your 0 to 15 month olds to the Library for some rhymes, songs & stories! THURSDAYS at 10:30
Mother Daughter Book Club for ages 14-16
Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCThursday, June 16, 7pm at the library. For our June meeting, we are reading Being Jazz by Jazz Jennings. Trans women/girls so welcome! Register by emailing Melodie Rae at mstorey@nelson.ca and copies […]
Book Babes
Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCBring your 0 to 15 month olds to the Library for some rhymes, songs & stories! THURSDAYS at 10:30
Book Babes
Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCBring your 0 to 15 month olds to the Library for some rhymes, songs & stories! THURSDAYS at 10:30
Bringing Characters to Life
Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCWith EMLF writer-in-residence Shaena Lambert 2022 Elephant Mountain Literary Festival and the Nelson Public Library present a talk on the writing craft. People are at the heart of fiction and memoir: confusing, edgy, graceful; full of needs, urges and inner complexity. Shaena will discuss the ways that characters can be brought to life on the […]
Family Storytime
Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCDrop by the Library TUESDAYS at 10:30 for stories & more!
Kootenay Girls: A Mother Daughter Book Club for ages 11-13.
Online! See event detailsJune 29, 6:30pm on zoom. CBAL and the library are teaming up to offer this book club! We will read Out of My Mind by Sharon M. Draper. Register by […]
Book Babes
Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCBring your 0 to 15 month olds to the Library for some rhymes, songs & stories! THURSDAYS at 10:30