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Kootenay Girls
Online! See event detailsKootenay Girls: In this mother-daughter book club for ages 11-13, we will be chatting about The End of the Wild by Nicole Helget. Mothers, daughters, grandmas, aunties, neighbours, mentors, all are welcome! We will be meeting on zoom, December 13th, 6:30 pm. This program is run in partnership with the Slocan Valley CBAL. Register by […]
Cultural Appropriation and the Craft: How to Write Without Harm
Online! See event detailsCultural Appropriation and the Craft: How to Write Without Harm December 10 12 pm-1 pm on Zoom A look at the ethics in writing and cultural appropriation. For writers & poets. Presenter bio: Jacqueline Valencia is a Toronto-based writer/editor/critic and earned her Honours BA in English at the University of Toronto. She is the author […]
Nature Talk with Kootenay Libraries
Online! See event detailsNature Talk with Kootenay Libraries Thursday November 24, 2022 7PM on Zoom Interested to learn more about wildlife in B.C.’s Columbia and Rocky Mountains? Join us, and our neighboring libraries, for an evening discussion on wildlife trends, threats, conservation opportunities, and local citizen science projects. Dave Quinn is a Kimberley-based field biologist, photographer, author, […]
The Art of Collaboration
Online! See event detailsFor Teens. October 5th 7-8pm pm on zoom. Register by emailing mstorey@nelson.ca. The Art of Collaboration - a discussion and demonstration of working together to create comic books and strips. Ian and Pia will be comparing and contrasting the creation of the single panel gag comic strip and the editorial cartoon. And even if you […]
Iona Whishaw Virtual Author Event
Online! See event detailsAugust 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: […]
Teen Summer Reading Challenge
Online! See event detailsCheck out the Teen Summer Reading Challenge and win prizes!!
Kootenay Girls: A Mother Daughter Book Club for ages 11-13.
Online! See event detailsJune 29, 6:30pm on zoom. CBAL and the library are teaming up to offer this book club! We will read Out of My Mind by Sharon M. Draper. Register by emailing Sayre at sknight@cbal.org and copies of the book can be picked up at the circ desk at the Nelson Public Library.
Kootenay Teen News Workshop
Online! See event detailsLearn journalism basics from the Grand Forks Junior Journalism Club! Tuesday, June 14th, 7-8pm over zoom. Register by emailing Melodie Rae at mstorey@nelson.ca.
Kootenay Girls: A Mother Daughter Book Club for ages 11-13
Online! See event detailsMay 25, 6:30pm on zoom. CBAL and the library are teaming up to offer this book club! We will read The Barren Grounds by David Robertson. Register by emailing Sayre at sknight@cbal.org and copies of the book can be picked up at the circ desk at the Nelson Public Library.
Podcast Club: May theme: Time
Online! See event detailsMay 12 at 6:30 pm on Zoom Like a book club, but for podcasts! Every month we listen to a curated list of podcast episodes (see list below) on a particular topic or theme and then we meet to discuss them. It’s the perfect discussion for time-starved folks. No long books to read! Listen to […]