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Fines for Foods Week!
Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCThe Library is holding its annual Fines for Foods drive from December 19th to 24th. All fines collected during this week will benefit the Nelson Community Food Centre. The Nelson Community Food Centre offers a welcoming environment where people can access healthy food and join a cooking or gardening program.
Author Reading & Short Film showing
Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCJanuary 18 7 pm at the library Author Reading & Short Film showing Join us at the library for an evening of celebrating Kokanee Glacier Park with a book reading, short film and a chance to share your own memories of the park. Kokanee Glacier Park hut keeper, Petra Hekkenberg, will read from her […]
Kootenay Girls
Online! See event detailsKootenay Girls: In this mother-daughter book club for ages 11-13, we will be chatting about the True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by Avi. Mothers, daughters, grandmas, aunties, neighbours, mentors, all are welcome! We will be meeting on zoom, January 25th, 6:30pm This program is run in partnership with the Slocan Valley CBAL. Register by emailing […]
From the Heart Learning Circle
Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCFrom the Heart Learning Circle Book Discussion: Becoming Kin: An Indigenous Call to Unforgetting the Past and Reimagining our Future by Patty Krawec. Feb 1 5:30-7 Feb 15 5:30-7 Mar 1: 5:30-7 Weaving her own story with the story of her ancestors and with the broader themes of creation, replacement, and disappearance. Krawec helps […]
From the Heart Learning Circle
Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCFrom the Heart Learning Circle Book Discussion: Becoming Kin: An Indigenous Call to Unforgetting the Past and Reimagining our Future by Patty Krawec. Feb 1 5:30-7 Feb 15 5:30-7 Mar 1: 5:30-7 Weaving her own story with the story of her ancestors and with the broader themes of creation, replacement, and disappearance. Krawec helps […]
Kootenay Girls
Online! See event detailsKootenay Girls: In this mother-daughter book club for ages 11-13, we will be chatting about the Starfish by Lisa Fipps. Mothers, daughters, grandmas, aunties, neighbours, mentors, all are welcome! We will be meeting on zoom, February 22nd, 6:30pm. This program is run in partnership with the Slocan Valley CBAL. Register by emailing Sayre at sknight@cbal.org […]
From the Heart Learning Circle
Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCFrom the Heart Learning Circle Book Discussion: Becoming Kin: An Indigenous Call to Unforgetting the Past and Reimagining our Future by Patty Krawec. Feb 1 5:30-7 Feb 15 5:30-7 Mar 1: 5:30-7 Weaving her own story with the story of her ancestors and with the broader themes of creation, replacement, and disappearance. Krawec helps […]
Mother Daughter Book Club for ages 15-17
Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCFriday, March 17, 5:30pm-7 at the Nelson Library. For our March meeting, we are reading What I Carry by Jennifer Longo. Trans women/girls welcome! Free pizza meal! Register by emailing Melodie Rae at mstorey@nelson.ca and copies of the book can be picked up at the circ desk at the Nelson Public Library.
Kootenay Girls
Frog Peak Café 1418 Highway #6, Crescent Valley, BCIn this mother-daughter book club for ages 11-13, we will be chatting about the The Night Diary by Veera Hiranandani on Wednesday, March 29th, 5:30 - 7pm. Mothers, daughters, grandmas, aunties, neighbours, mentors, all are welcome! This program is run in partnership with the Slocan Valley CBAL. Register by emailing Sayre at sknight@cbal.org
Homeschool ZOOM viewing Author Talk
Nelson Public Library - lower level 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BCMonique Gray Smith will be joining Kootenay Libraries via Zoom to discuss the YA version of the popular book "Braiding Sweetgrass." Many students in local schools will be joining with their classes, homeschooling families are invited to join us in the Library for an in-person group viewing. Tuesday, April 4, 1:30-2:30 Participants are not required […]