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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 […]

Event Series Crafternoon

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.

AI Curious?

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

Curious about all the hype around Artificial Intelligence? Wondering if it would be useful in your personal life or are you concerned about the ethics? This session will introduce you to the world of ChatGPT, explaining how to use the tool at home, work and school in a responsible way. Join us for the this […]

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 writing, but a theme that rises often through her work is an intentional respect for the land. All are invited to the Nelson Public Library […]

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 her read from the picture book inspired by her time as a lighthouse keeper, "Have You Ever Heard a Whale Exhale?" Books will be available […]

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 learn more contact: Katherine Van der Veen, Settlement Worker, nelsonsettlement@cbal.org, or text 250-505-6047.

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 home and enter to win a cool prize!

Free