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Pen Pal Club
Libraries across the Kootenays are bringing back the lost art of correspondence. Join the club and we will match you up with someone to correspond with by snail mail. This is a great opportunity to encourage one another in a trying time! Here is how it works: Register by emailing Melodie Rae at mstorey@nelson.ca and […]
Kootenay Teen News
The Kootenay Library Federation is introducing a Kootenay-wide newspaper created by teens for teens! Interested in getting involved? We need all sorts of content creators: writers reporters photojournalists We can teach you everything you need to know! Get in touch by emailing Melodie Rae at mstorey@nelson.ca
Youth KTN Internship
Calling all Black teen creators from the Basin! Are you a Black/African Descent creator/writer/thinker wanting to uncover and honour Black presence in the Kootenays? We want to set you up with a mentorship with artist Shayna Jones (google her Black and Rural project - it's amazing!) who will walk you through a research, exploration and […]
SRC Web Wednesdays: PLAY DOUGH!
Watch our video to learn how to make play dough with us! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P0gnKFVv3fs We strive to offer FREE, accessible, and inclusive programming for all, and know some cannot make it to in person events.
6 events,
Summer Reading Club: SOLVE A MYSTERY
Summer Reading Club: SOLVE A MYSTERY
Our second to last SRC in-person event for 2022 A fun day full of detective and spy activities. Secrets codes, scavenger hunts, and much much more!
6 events,
SRC Web Wednesdays: BC SRC ARTIST ASK ANYTHING
Join 2022 BC Summer Reading Club Artist, Elaine Chen, for a fun afternoon of drawing and answering your questions! Submit your questions on the form found on the right side of the BC SRC website: https://bcsrc.ca/kids/ama/ WHEN: Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at 2pm WHERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4d
7 events,
Book Babes
Book Babes
Bring your 0 to 15 month olds to the Library for some rhymes, songs & stories! THURSDAYS at 10:30
Summer Reading Club WRAP UP PARTY
Summer Reading Club WRAP UP PARTY
Our LAST day together, so sad! Bring your completed reading records to collect your medals (don't worry, if you cannot make it on this day, or have not finished the challenge, you can collect your medals at the circulation desk through August) We revisit all our favorite games we played through the month. Kids are […]
Iona Whishaw Virtual Author Event
Iona Whishaw Virtual Author Event
August 4 at 7 pm on Zoom Cozy up around the computer as we listen to this modern mystery master share about her popular Lane Winslow series, including the recently published 9th book, Framed in Fire. This is a Zoom program, with our Kootenay and Boundary neighbour libraries. Register in advance for this free event: […]
5 events,
Book Babes
Book Babes
Bring your 0 to 15 month olds to the Library for some rhymes, songs & stories! THURSDAYS at 10:30
5 events,
Pop-Up Summer Storytime @ Gyro Park!
Pop-Up Summer Storytime @ Gyro Park!
Join Jackie at Gyro park for some stories, songs, and more! Bring a blanket and meet by the gazebo at 10:30am.
5 events,
Neighbourhood Conversation on Public Space
Neighbourhood Conversation on Public Space
Wednesday, August 17 at 7-8:30 pm People in Nelson are having "park bench" conversations with friends, families and neighbours about their visions and dreams for public space, what does and doesn't work in Nelson and area and what equitable access to public space means. If you haven't had a chance to have the conversation in […]
5 events,
Book Babes
Book Babes
Bring your 0 to 15 month olds to the Library for some rhymes, songs & stories! THURSDAYS at 10:30
5 events,
From the Heart Learning Circle
From the Heart Learning Circle
August 24 and September 7 5:30 pm-7 pm in field by Mary Hall Book discussion of “The Prairie Chicken Dance Tour” by Dawn Dumont. The Prairie Chicken Dance Tour is loosely based — like, hospital-gown loose — on the true story of a group of Indigenous dancers who left Saskatchewan and toured through Europe in the 1970s. Dawn […]
5 events,
Book Babes
Book Babes
Bring your 0 to 15 month olds to the Library for some rhymes, songs & stories! THURSDAYS at 10:30
5 events,
Pop-Up Summer Storytime @ Gyro Park!
Pop-Up Summer Storytime @ Gyro Park!
Join Jackie at Gyro park for some stories, songs, and more! Bring a blanket and meet by the gazebo at 10:30am.
4 events,
Book Babes
Book Babes
Bring your 0 to 15 month olds to the Library for some rhymes, songs & stories! THURSDAYS at 10:30