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Tech Hub Contest – Convince a stranger to read your favourite book!
Ages: all ages Theme: Convince a stranger to read your favourite book. It could be any book - a novel, a non-fiction book, a cookbook, a kids' book - any book that you consider your favourite! Runtime: November 1 - January 3 Rules: You must use at least two elements in the Tech Hub Your […]
If Birds Did Selfies Art Exhibit
The type of nature that often gets immortalized in art is the picturesque and the pretty. Local artist Hollie Wheeler is setting out to change that. Instead of cute birds such as sparrows and robins, why not take the paintbrush and try to capture vultures, buzzards, storks, shoebills, cassowary, ostriches and emus? The result of […]
Make One Take One Tiny Art
Pick up a kit and create a tiny piece of art. Display it in the Teen Scene, take it home, or gift it to someone you love!
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Intro to the Tech Hub – Digitization Station!
Intro to the Tech Hub – Digitization Station!
Come learn how to convert your vinyl records, video tapes, cassettes, slides, and negatives into digital form!
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Caregivers Support Drop In
Caregivers Support Drop In
Are you a caregiver for a family member or friend who has a chronic or acute health condition, or someone who is elderly? Join this free drop in group for those caregivers supporting people age 55 and up. This group offers a confidential, friendly atmosphere for you to discuss your experiences, and share helpful information […]
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Artists’ Choice: An LVR Student Art Show
LVR student artists display their recent creations! Check them out on our gallery wall until the end of February.
Parent Connection
Parent Connection
Parent Connection is a free monthly program, at Passmore Hall, for parents and caregivers with young children aged 0-8. In January, Children's Librarian Jackie will be hosting a special storytime circle, stating at 10:30am! There will be songs, rhymes and stories. After storytime there will be a mobile library where families can borrow books, register […]
Tech Drop In
Tech Drop In
Do you have a shiny new piece of tech but you’re not sure how to use it? Need a little help figuring out how to download an e-book, set up an e-mail address, or use Word? Drop by to ask general technology questions, get assistance with your devices, and a helping hand with troubleshooting.
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Book Babes
Book Babes
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
Intro to the Tech Hub – Digitization Station!
Intro to the Tech Hub – Digitization Station!
Come learn how to convert your vinyl records, video tapes, cassettes, slides, and negatives into digital form!
Crafternoon
Crafternoon
Drop in between 3:30 and 4:30 every Tuesday for CRAFTERNOON! Crafts, LEGO, DatoDuo & more! Every week is a bit different. Activities will be geared towards school aged children aged 5 to13.
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New Gale Courses Start Today
New Gale Courses Start Today
Gale Courses are an online educational tool offering instructor-led courses. The courses are 6 weeks long and you can access them through our website for free!
Cookies and Conversation
Cookies and Conversation
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.
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Family Storytime
Family Storytime
Drop by the Library Thursday mornings at 10:30 come to sing your favourite songs and hear some great stories! All ages welcome.
Tech Drop In
Tech Drop In
Do you have a shiny new piece of tech but you’re not sure how to use it? Need a little help figuring out how to download an e-book, set up an e-mail address, or use Word? Drop by to ask general technology questions, get assistance with your devices, and a helping hand with troubleshooting.
Intro to the Tech Hub – Recording Studio!
Intro to the Tech Hub – Recording Studio!
Come learn about how to record video, podcasts, music, and more in the library’s recording and photography studio. Lighting kit, green screen , and SLR camera included!
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LVR Student Art Show Opening
LVR Student Art Show Opening
Check out new work by LVR student artists, meet the makers, and mingle!
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Saturday Storytime
Saturday Storytime
Join us for Saturday Storytime to enjoy songs, stories, and a craft! Happens once a month from 10:30am - noon All ages welcome! Drop in! Storytime starts at 10:30am followed by a craft table from 11 to 12
Community Table: Happipad
Community Table: Happipad
Stop by at the Community Table to learn how to join the Nelson homeshare program and connect with trustworthy renters, support the local workforce, and be part of the solution to Nelson’s housing challenges.
Dirt Relations
Dirt Relations
When we hear the words ‘truth and reconciliation’, we don’t automatically think of the mountain biking world. The documentary film Dirt Relations is about to change that. Screening at the Nelson Library, Dirt Relations is a 30-minute documentary that delves into the connection between mountain biking, reconciliation and healing intergenerational trauma. Following the screening, there […]
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Book Babes
Book Babes
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
Crafternoon
Crafternoon
Drop in between 3:30 and 4:30 every Tuesday for CRAFTERNOON! Crafts, LEGO, DatoDuo & more! Every week is a bit different. Activities will be geared towards school aged children aged 5 to13.
3 events,
Family Storytime
Family Storytime
Drop by the Library Thursday mornings at 10:30 come to sing your favourite songs and hear some great stories! All ages welcome.
Tech Drop In
Tech Drop In
Do you have a shiny new piece of tech but you’re not sure how to use it? Need a little help figuring out how to download an e-book, set up an e-mail address, or use Word? Drop by to ask general technology questions, get assistance with your devices, and a helping hand with troubleshooting.
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Intro to the Tech Hub – Digitization Station!
Intro to the Tech Hub – Digitization Station!
Come learn how to convert your vinyl records, video tapes, cassettes, slides, and negatives into digital form!
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Empathy, Identity and Storytelling: Crafting Queer Characters
Empathy, Identity and Storytelling: Crafting Queer Characters
Writing diverse characters can be a struggle. So often a writer can be paralyzed by fear of getting it wrong or of being too didactic. For those who want some insight in how to write LGBTQ+ characters with thoughtfulness, the Nelson Library will be offering a free workshop. The workshop will be taught by local […]
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Intro to the Tech Hub – Recording Studio!
Intro to the Tech Hub – Recording Studio!
Come learn about how to record video, podcasts, music, and more in the library’s recording and photography studio. Lighting kit, green screen , and SLR camera included!
4 events,
Mobile Library @ Slocan Park Hall
Mobile Library @ Slocan Park Hall
Join the library at the Slocan Park Hall for our mobile library! We will bring books for all ages. See you all there!
Book Babes
Book Babes
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
Crafternoon
Crafternoon
Drop in between 3:30 and 4:30 every Tuesday for CRAFTERNOON! Crafts, LEGO, DatoDuo & more! Every week is a bit different. Activities will be geared towards school aged children aged 5 to13.
2 events,
Stitches: An Indigenous Book Club
Stitches: An Indigenous Book Club
Traditional Indigenous crafts have a magic to them because they have the ability to carry tradition, culture and identity. To get to know an Indigenous craft, is to get to know a nation. To that end, the Nelson Public Library is hosting a unique book club called Stitches run by educator Lesley Garlow starting in […]
4 events,
Family Storytime
Family Storytime
Drop by the Library Thursday mornings at 10:30 come to sing your favourite songs and hear some great stories! All ages welcome.
Tech Drop In
Tech Drop In
Do you have a shiny new piece of tech but you’re not sure how to use it? Need a little help figuring out how to download an e-book, set up an e-mail address, or use Word? Drop by to ask general technology questions, get assistance with your devices, and a helping hand with troubleshooting.
Intro to the Tech Hub – Digitization Station!
Intro to the Tech Hub – Digitization Station!
Come learn how to convert your vinyl records, video tapes, cassettes, slides, and negatives into digital form!
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