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Meet the Mushrooms

Robert Macrae presents an illustrated talk on mushrooms, including detailed information on identity, edibility, nutritition, and medicnal value. On zoom! Email to register at kootenaylibrariesprogramming@gmail.com.

Saturday Storytime

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

To kickstart Climate Action Week join Jackie for a special Saturday Storytime, followed by a craft using recycled materials! Storytime 10:30 to 11am Craft Table 11am to noon **Saturday Storytimes are held once a month, keep an eye on the event calendar and the bulletin board at the bottom of the Library stairs for the […]

Event Series Tech Hub Skills Series: Graphic Design 101

Tech Hub Skills Series: Graphic Design 101

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

From developing a logo to magazine layouts this free two-part workshop will cover the basics of graphic design for web or print media. Discover the Library’s tech hub and get hands-on time with Adobe Creative Suite software. Introduction Q&A session: Thur. Nov. 2, 5:30pm to 6:45pm Adobe Creative Cloud overview session: Sat. Nov. 4, 4:00pm […]

Climate Solutions Workshop

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

What will it take to solve the climate crisis? The West Kootenay Climate Hub is offering an interactive workshop to the community using the cutting-edge simulation model En-ROADS to explore that question. The workshop will be held at the Nelson Public Library on Monday, November 6, 7pm as part the library’s Climate Action Week. Together […]

Event Series Book Babes

Book Babes

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

Bring 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

Event Series Afterschool Crafternoon

Afterschool Crafternoon

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

Drop 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.

Event Series Slocan Park Storytime + Mobile Library

Slocan Park Storytime + Mobile Library

Slocan Park Hall 3036 BC-6, Slocan Park

New Slocan Valley Outreach date and Location, EVERYBODY WELCOME! Attention families: Children's Librarian Jackie is joining the Teddy Bear Club as a monthly special guest, 10am to 10:30. Attention Slocan Valley readers: there will be books to browse, check out and return material, and sign up for a library card (all you need is ID […]

Teen Clothing Swap

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

Celebrate Climate Action Week by swapping out your used clothes, accessories, shoes, bags, and jewelry! Bring items in good, clean condition, or drop donations at the library before the event. Have nothing to share? No problem! Meet some friends, find some treasures, and do your bit for the planet.

Free
Event Series BC Libraries Present

John Vaillant: Our New Fire Weather

Fire has changed communities across BC this year. After the most devastating wildfire season in recorded history, many are wondering how these fires got so big, what we can learn from our current responses, and whether we are prepared for an ever warming future. John Vaillant’s book Fire Weather has become a de-facto guide on […]

Event Series Family Storytime

Family Storytime

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

Drop by the Library Thursday mornings at 10:30 come to sing your favourite songs and hear some great stories! All ages welcome.