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A Cup of Tea and a Good Book If you think there's nothing better than a cozy blanket, a good book and a cup of tea, then our new Fall fundraiser is for you! We're so excited to share that Virtue Tea has created 2 special blends just for the Library! Novel-Tea Chai is a full-flavoured Chai, skilfully blended with organic spices and black tea. A Tulsi Tale is a refreshing basil blend which brings balance of the mind and body. They sell for $12 each for a 50g bag of loose leaf tea. |
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3 ways to check out books in the Valley this month! November 17, 12 pm-1 pm at Passmore Hall: For Families: Join CBAL and the Library at Network for New Parents at Passmore Hall to sign up for a library card, check out books and enjoy a storytime. November 17, 1-2 pm at Passmore Lodge: Sign up for a library card and browse and check out books and other library materials at Passmore Lodge. Email Jackie at jbarber@nelson.ca for more information. |
November 8, 1-2 pm at the Library Email Back to Basics Attaching documents and pictures, copy and paste, unsubscribing and etiquette. To register contact Joan at jexley@cbal.org or call 250-505-2361. |
Dismantling AbleismNovember 9, 7 pm at the Library or on Zoom* Learn about ableism and access needs, how to embody your experiences, and practical support and suggestions to show up skillfully in solidarity. Email Heather at hgoldik@nelson.ca to register. Please let us know if you'll be attending virtually or in person. |
November 15 at the Library 1-2:30 pm or 7-8:30 pm What are your visions and dreams for public space, what does and doesn’t work in Nelson and area and what equitable access to public space means. Email Heather at hgoldik@nelson.ca to register. |
Want to learn more about wildlife in B.C.’s Columbia and Rocky Mountains? Join Dave Quinn, field biologist and outdoor educator, writer and photographer for a discussion on wildlife trends, threats, conservation opportunities, and local citizen science projects. |
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November is Financial Literacy Month
Check out some of our library resources and book lists. |
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Tumblebooks are animated, talking picture books that teach kids the joy of reading in a format they’ll love. |
 November 17 at 6:30 pm at the LibraryLearn how to sketch a fashion design in Adobe Illustrator. Email Melodie Rae at mstorey@nelson.ca to register. |
November 22 at 4 pm at the Library Learn all the basics of how to draw using Photoshop! Email Melodie Rae at mstorey@nelson.ca to register. |
In this issue, read what teens think about summer theatre, Orange Shirt day, climate anxiety, and outdoor burritos. There is a thoughtful piece on what it's like to live in the Koots unvaccinated, a hilariously persuasive book review of Crime and Punishment and an interview with a best-selling author. Don’t want to miss an issue of KTN? Sign up here and a digital issue will be delivered to your inbox each time a new issue is published.
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November 9 at 6 pm at Frog Peak Café Book: Counting by 7s by Holly Goldberg Sloan For ages 11-13 and their mothers, Grandmas, aunties, neighbours, mentors. All are welcome! Email Sayre at sknight@cbal.org to register. |
December 2 at 5:30-7 at the Library Book: Radio Silence by Alice Oseman For ages 15-17 Pizza supper included! Email Melodie Rae at mstorey@nelson.ca to register. |
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