Award winning author John Vaillant will present his new book Fire Weather : The Making of a Beast, a stunning account of devastating wildfires in our hotter more flammable world. For information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca
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IslandLink and the Kootenay Library Federation invite you for an evening of murder and shared secrets as we talk with author Susan Juby about crime writing and her book, Mindful of Murder. We will have a chance to ask Susan some of our most burning questions- don’t miss it! 🎤🧘🩸🙏 Use the link to attend […]
Design and create your own unique greeting cards with Jenny Allen Taves in this fun (all-ages!) workshop. Participants aged 7 and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Drop-in. About Jenny Allen Taves I love making art, and sharing my art with you! I love learning and playing with new materials and creative […]
Write On is a fun, creative, and informal online space for writers. Participating writers will receive creativity-sparking prompts each week, and we will write for 20-25 minutes followed by discussion and time to share and celebrate writing. Write On meets virtually on Fridays from 2-3 pm. Registrants will receive a link by email each week for […]
Forest ecologist Andy MacKinnon will present his landmark handbook that describes over 350 of the most common fungi species of BC. For information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca
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Indigenous communities are on the frontlines of the most devastating climate catastrophes across the world. And they are also leading the most powerful movements to stop the expansion of the fossil fuel industry, major culprits of these disasters. Brandi Morin risks her freedom to report on these protest movements, and brings us the most critical […]
Write On is a fun, creative, and informal online space for writers. Participating writers will receive creativity-sparking prompts each week, and we will write for 20-25 minutes followed by discussion and time to share and celebrate writing. Write On meets virtually on Fridays from 2-3 pm. Registrants will receive a link by email each week for […]
Local post-pop painter Robbie Matheson will discuss the inspiration and meaning of his paintings that are currently on display at the Library. For information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca
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Join expert bookmaker Stuart Isto and learn how to make your own bound book from scratch. Registration required. To Register email Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca
Write On is a fun, creative, and informal online space for writers. Participating writers will receive creativity-sparking prompts each week, and we will write for 20-25 minutes followed by discussion and time to share and celebrate writing. Write On meets virtually on Fridays from 2-3 pm. Registrants will receive a link by email each week for […]
Beverley Falconer presents her new memoir With Good Company, filled with stories of adventures in back lanes, misadventures in Home Ec classes, steamships, amazing kokanee salmon and notorious twins. For information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca
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Preschool storytime opens the story seat up to YOU on the last Wednesday of the month. Bring a favourite preschool-friendly picture book, song, or rhyme and share it with the kids. Sonia will find complementary books and songs to go with your selection! Email szagwyn@prpl.ca at least two weeks ahead to book your spot! So […]
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A shared creative space for poetry with Amira Abouelalla. A place for listening, connecting, and being inspired...and of course, POETRY! First Credit Union Community Room, on the following dates, drop-in: Saturday, October 28, from 3:30-5:00 pm. Thursday, November 23, from 4:30-6:00 pm. Thursday, December 28, from 4:30-6:00 pm.
Movie-loving folks are invited for a free mid-week matinee full of cozy seasonal cheer at PRPL. Popcorn provided! About the Film: Babette's Feast (1987, 102 minutes, Rated G) With the mysterious arrival of Babette, a refugee from France’s civil war, life for two pious sisters and their tiny hamlet begins to change. Before long, Babette […]
Join fellow knitting enthusiasts in the Friends of the Library Lounge for a drop-in knit night.
