Knowledge Changes Lives
Do you have questions about or difficulties accessing your CRA records or account? Do you wonder if you might be eligible for any of the federal benefits programs or tax credits? Questions about Employment Insurance or Old Age Security? We will have real life humans here from both CRA and Service Canada who can help […]
Join us for a public presentation by CBAL coordinators, Kaitlin McKenna and Gillian Wells. They will be here to share about CBAL’s work in the community and how to access their services and supports.
SkillShare events are an opportunity to gather for shared problem-solving, pleasant company, and a little extra motivation to tackle the mending pile. Some supplies are provided, but it’s a good idea to bring your own sewing kit too.. This November session will be a Show & Share day as well as a mending bee. Bring […]
Join us for an afternoon of crafting fun. Using old books otherwise destined for the dump and a variety of craft materials, we will make ornaments, greeting cards, or other decorations. All supplies provided. adult programming - all experience levels & kids accompanied by an adult are welcome. drop-in & totally free!
Collage Club will be a 3-session open studio time happening in January, February, and March. Using books and magazines that are otherwise headed for the dump, participants will get to play with cut-paper collage techniques to create an artwork, sketchbook, greeting card, vision board or other project of their choosing. Supplies will be provided. Projects […]
In the first lecture in this series, join Creston Museum manager Tammy Bradford on a deep dive into provincial liquor laws, societal change, and economic ups and downs - all of which are reflected in the fortunes of the Kokanee Inn, which celebrated its 125th anniversary in December, 2023. This speaker series is co-sponsored by […]
Get your benefits and credits! You may be eligible for benefits and credits – that’s money in your pocket! Join our free information session - either from home via your web browser, or by joining us in the Library meeting room. Date: February 10, 2024 Time: 11:00 to 12:00pm (MST) Duration: 1 hour The Canada […]
This is the second installment of Collage Club, a 3-session open studio time with supplies provided. Using books and magazines that are otherwise headed for the dump, participants will get to play with cut-paper collage techniques to create an artwork, sketchbook, or other project of their choosing. Join us for some creative fun and a […]
Creston Museum, Creston Public Library, and Luanne Armstrong are teaming up to bring you a series of special presentations on local history! the Town of Creston is celebrating the hundredth anniversary of its incorporation this year, and that’s all the excuse we need! The Creston Valley and Kootenay Lake are rich with stories: historical, prehistorical, […]
Artworks by members of local artist group Kootenay Fibre Freaks, on view January 20th through March 2nd during Library open hours. Join the artists for a knit-in on Saturday March 2, 3:00-4:00pm. All skill-levels welcome, bring your own projects.