Skip to content

HOME   |   Open Hours: Tuesday-Saturday 10am-6pm / Closed: Sunday-Monday   |   DONATE

The Library will be closed December 24, 25, 26, 31 and January 1 for the holiday season.

Seniors

  1. Events
  2. Seniors

Events Search and Views Navigation

Event Views Navigation

Today

Event Series the Lure & Lore of the Local lecture series

The Lure & Lore of the Local Lecture Series: The Dick Fry Appreciation Society

Creston Valley Public Library 531 16th Ave S, Creston, British Columbia, Canada

On Saturday, June 1st, we'll have another lecture in our series The Lure & Lore of the Local: History and Stories of Creston and Kootenay Lake. These lectures are a collaboration between local writer and historian Luanne Armstrong, the Creston Museum, and the Creston Public Library in commemoration of the town of Creston's 100th anniversary […]

 
Featured Featured

National Indigenous Peoples Day

The Creston Valley Public Library has teamed up with the Yaqan Nuki Peoples' Heritage Society to celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day with a fun opportunity to learn about traditional Ktunaxa culture […]

 

Event Series free movie screenings

free movie screening!! back to school but for grownups! the Perks of Being a Wallflower

Creston Valley Public Library 531 16th Ave S, Creston, British Columbia, Canada

Based on the novel by Stephen Chbosky. 15-year-old Charlie (Logan Lerman) is an endearing and naive outsider coping with first love (Emma Watson), the suicide of his best friend, and his own mental illness while struggling to figure out where he belongs. The introverted freshman is taken under the wings of two seniors, Sam and […]

 

Event Series Seniors Movie Matinee

Seniors’ Movie Screening: A Man Called Otto

Creston Valley Public Library 531 16th Ave S, Creston, British Columbia, Canada

Join us for a matinee screening of the movie A Man Called Otto starring Tom Hanks, based on the Frederik Backman novel A Man Called Ove. "Otto is a grump who's given up on life following the loss of his wife and wants to end it all. When a young family moves in nearby, he […]

 

Alicia Elliott: And Then She Fell

Creston Valley Public Library 531 16th Ave S, Creston, British Columbia, Canada +1 more

BC Libraries Present: Indigenous Fiction in Conversation Following the success of her groundbreaking memoir A Mind Spread Out on the Ground, Alicia Elliot’s new novel And Then She Fellhas quickly become an award-winning national bestseller. It’s a story about Native life, motherhood, and mental health that follows a young Mohawk woman who discovers that the […]

 

Patron Appreciation Open House

Creston Valley Public Library 531 16th Ave S, Creston, British Columbia, Canada

Our renovations are finally complete, and we're ready to celebrate! Join us between 1 and 4pm on the afternoon of Saturday, September 21st for an open house to officially open our new space and thank our tremendously patient and understanding patrons. We'll have light refreshments, door prizes, and live harp music! (the library will also […]

 

The Real History of Sam Steele in the Kootenays, with Sean MacPherson

Trinity United Church

In this presentation, UBC PHD candidate Sean MacPherson will share truth that unsettles the accepted history of Sam Steele in the Kootenays and the regional history that became mythology over time. While that myth influenced an identity for local settlers over a century, it obscured the direct role that the RCMP and local politicians had […]