The library will be closed on...
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation - Tuesday, September 30th

Truth and Reconciliation Week Events 
National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation Webinars
Join us at home or at the library to watch these important 40 minute sessions featuring different speakers, organized by the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation.
Monday, September 22 
Wednesday, September 24
Friday, September 26
10:00 - 11:00 am
 
Bones of Crows Film Screening and Debrief
Come watch the award-winning film Bones of Crows with us. After the screening is over, there will be a chance to debrief and talk through what was watched.
Wednesday, September 24
7:00 to 9:00 pm
 
Family Film Screening and Craft
Join us for an indigenous-themed family-friendly film screening and crafting project!
Thursday, September 25
10:30 - 11:30 am
Mobile Library at Slocan Park Community Hall
We're back! Monthly library visits start on Tuesday September 23rd 10-:00 to 11:30 am.

Digital Detox Series - Repair Cafe
The third in our Digital Detox series! Do you have a textile, wooden item, or small appliance in need of repair? Join NPL and our friends from Repair Cafe Nelson for a mini repair cafe! Enthusiastic volunteers with a range of skills will be on site to help with the repairs of your clothing, electronics, small appliances, toys, etc!
Friday, September 19
6:30 - 9:00 pm

Tech Drop In
Drop by on Thursday afternoons to ask general technology questions, get assistance with your devices, and a helping hand with troubleshooting issues.
Every Thursday, Starting September 11
1:00 - 2:30 pm
 
Tech Hub Tours
Did you know the library has a Digitization Station, Recording & Photography Studio, and Media Station? If you're curious about what these three Tech Hub rooms have to offer, come by for a tour!
Thursday, September 18
3:30 - 4:30 pm

Author Talk with Iona Whishaw
Best selling mystery author Iona Whishaw is coming to the Nelson Public Library. Come out for an evening of intrigue as she speaks about her latest book The Cost of a Hostage.
Friday, September 5th
7:00 - 8:30 pm

BC Libraries Present: Upheaval - Carol Off
For the first event of this season, Carol Off will appear in conversation with Aftab Erfan, Executive Director of SFU Centre for Dialogue. 

Looking for a new magazine on indigenous topics? Check out SAY
Fruit picking kits have been added into our collection, just in time for harvesting!
 
Fall into kids programming at the Library, with something for all ages!
 
Every Tuesday at 10:30 am is Book Babes - Where wee ones aged 0-18 months join us for rhymes, songs, and stories. It's a great way to meet other parents too!
 
Every Tuesday at 3:30 pm is Crafternoon - For kids aged 5-13: Crafts, Lego, DataDuo, STEAM stations and more! Every week is a bit different! Geared for 5-13 year olds.
 
Every Wednesday at 3:30 pm is Drop-in Reading Buddies - Interested? Email Erin at emaconachie@nelson.ca to get involved.
 
Every Thursday at 10:30 am is Family Storytime - Sing your favorite songs and hear some great stories! All ages welcome for this happy half hour.

Saturday Storytime at the Mall
On the Second Saturday of each month, join us for songs and stories for all ages at the Chahko Mika Mall.
Saturday, September 13th
10:30 - 11:00 am
 

Tween Karaoke Party
If you are between the ages of 10-12 and love to sing, then these karaoke parties are for you! All you need to bring is yourself, your voice, and your ears.
Monday, September 8
3:30 to 5:30
 
Teens DIY After-School Snack Club 
Hungry? Learn how to make simple and nutritious snacks, hang out with friends, and refuel after the school-day.
Thursday, September 18th
3:30 - 4:30
 
Teens Fibre Arts Club
Bring your own knit, crochet, needle-felt, or other hand-work project, have an after-school snack, and hang out with friends. Brand new to fibre arts? Learn basic knit or crochet stitches, and start a WIP of your own.  
Thursday, September 25th
3:30 - 4:30
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250-352-6333

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