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Vera Maloff Book Launch

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

In a time of war and division, Vera Maloff’s newly published book on one man’s pacifist convictions has never been so relevant. That one man was Vera’s grandfather. They Called Him a Radical: The Memoirs of Pete Maloff and the Making of a Doukhobor Pacifist is a collection of his memoirs, written while under house […]

Event Series Indigenous Reads Book Club

Indigenous Reads Book Club

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

Embark on a learning journey with us! We will be reading books exploring the truth of Indigenous history and stories. Come to one or come to all and learn the richness of Indigenous culture. New learners welcome! MMIWG2S (Murdered, Missing Indigenous Women, Girls, Two Spirit) - Surviving the City by Tasha Spillet - January 24 […]

Dementia Friends

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

Small, everyday actions can help build a community that is inclusive, supportive of and safe for people living with dementia. In this session, you will learn a variety of topics, including: what is a dementia friend? what is dementia? how to recognize that someone might be living with dementia how to communicate effectively and appropriately […]

Got the Climate Blues?

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

Whether it be the skyrocketing daily costs of daily essentials or the constant media messaging about how doomed we are, it is hard to beat the climate blues these days.  Are there any affordable, practical solutions that actually make a difference? The West Kootenay Climate Hub and the Nelson Public Library are teaming up to […]

Lily Love Artist Meet and Greet

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

Check out new work by emerging artist Lily Love, meet the maker, and mingle!

Free

Event Series Indigenous Reads Book Club

Indigenous Reads Book Club

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

Embark on a learning journey with us! We will be reading books exploring the truth of Indigenous history and stories. Come to one or come to all and learn the richness of Indigenous culture. New learners welcome! MMIWG2S (Murdered, Missing Indigenous Women, Girls, Two Spirit) - Surviving the City by Tasha Spillet - January 24 […]

Lily Love Art Show

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

Check out new work by emerging artist and LVR student Lily Love, on display in the Teen Scene until the end of April.

Free

Book Launch! Sisters of Belfast by Melanie Maure

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

Local author Melanie Maure’s new novel takes place in Ireland and Canada—and like her protagonists, orphaned twins Aelish and Isabel McGuire—the author has roots in both. Sisters of Belfast, published this month by HarperCollins, is a compelling tale of estrangement and reunion.

Event Series Indigenous Reads Book Club

Indigenous Reads Book Club

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

Embark on a learning journey with us! We will be reading books exploring the truth of Indigenous history and stories. Come to one or come to all and learn the richness of Indigenous culture. New learners welcome! MMIWG2S (Murdered, Missing Indigenous Women, Girls, Two Spirit) - Surviving the City by Tasha Spillet - January 24 […]

Event Series Indigenous Reads Book Club

Indigenous Reads Book Club

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St., Nelson, BC

Embark on a learning journey with us! We will be reading books exploring the truth of Indigenous history and stories. Come to one or come to all and learn the richness of Indigenous culture. New learners welcome! MMIWG2S (Murdered, Missing Indigenous Women, Girls, Two Spirit) - Surviving the City by Tasha Spillet - January 24 […]