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Balfour / Area E Library Information Booth + Outreach

Find Children's Librarian Jackie at the Balfour Kids Clothing Share, from 9am to noon at the Balfour Covenant Church (7741 Upper Balfour Rd). She will have an information booth sharing how the Library can support families in Area E. Did  you know all school aged kids are eligible for a free Library card? Come and […]

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.

Gardens Will Save Us: A Book Reading

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

Alanda Greene’s book The Impermanence of Broccoli and Other Lessons from the Garden will resonate with anyone who has ever found themselves wondering about the inter-relatedness of life and how that understanding can meet the global crisis. Greene believes that the skills to build a sustainable future can be found in the garden. She will […]

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.    

Saturday Storytime

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

Join Jackie for Saturday Storytime, followed by a craft! 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 dates!

Library catalogue unavailable October 21 9pm – October 23 5am

Online! See event details

Part of the library catalogue will be offline from 9 PM PDT Saturday October 21 to 5 AM PDT Monday October 23, 2023. The "Find Books & More" / "Explore" catalogue search features will still be available "My Account" and "Search other BC Libraries" will not be available Online resources from our website, such as […]

Family Place Storytime Visit

Jackie will be the guest storyteller at Family Place’s drop-in circle time, from 10:15 to 11. Family Place is located at 312 Silica Street, and offers many great programs for children and families! https://kootenaykids.ca/programs/family-place/

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.