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Words and Wilderness: An Eco-Reading

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

Shuswap author Deanna Barnhardt Kawatski has a remarkable number of published books under her belt. Her nine books vary in genre from fiction to memoir to children’s books to travel […]

Book Launch + Author Reading: Caroline Woodward

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

Bring the kids to the Library for a local author reading and book launch! Caroline Woodward splits her time between the Kootenays and a lighthouse on the coast! Come hear […]

Event Series Cookies and Conversation

Cookies and Conversation

Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

Practice 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 […]

Free

Teen Fire-Smart Model House Design Contest

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

Pick 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!

Free

Fire-Smart Info Session

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

Meet the team from the Youth Climate Corps, and learn all about fire resiliency and community preparedness. Teens: pick up a take-away kit to build a model of a fire-smart […]

Free

Magician Leif David Magic Show!

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

Prepare to be dazzled as Magician Leif David invites you into his “World of Curiosities” Children’s Magic Show. Experience a whirlwind of magic, comedy, music, and interactive fun that will […]

Event Series Cookies and Conversation

Cookies and Conversation

Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

Practice 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 […]

Free

Summer Reading Club Medal Ceremony

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

No-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 […]

Ross Klate Book Launch

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

Most 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 […]