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Pride Month Movie Screening: To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar

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

Join the Library and Special Guest Hosts, OUTspoken Creston, to kick off Pride Month with a classic favourite! Elite Manhattan drag queens Vida Boheme (Patrick Swayze) and Noxeema Jackson (Wesley Snipes) impress regional judges in competition, securing berths in the Nationals in Los Angeles. When the two meet pathetic drag novice Chi-Chi Rodriguez (John Leguizamo) […]

 

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 […]

 
Event Series Art in the Library

Art in the Library – KRSS Senior Art Students

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

Artists from the Senior Independent Art classes at Kootenay River Secondary School will be sharing their final projects in the new Teen Space in the Library. The artists, Amaleigh, Aspen, Chloe, Derri, Gracin, and Madison, all created new works for this exhibition based on the theme of Genres. Artwork will be on view from June […]

 

Kids Day

Creston Museum 219 Devon Street, Creston BC

A full day of fun and games, for the young and young-at-heart! Join us for some returning "fan favorites"! Like....Ice cream making! (NEW AND IMPROVED). Balloon shaving! Lessons in the schoolhouse! And our brand new game.... Mining for "silver"! ADMISSION BY DONATION! *All ages welcome! *Saturday, June 22: 10am-4pm.

Free
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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 and have some family-friendly fun. Join us on Saturday, June 22nd for a fun afternoon learning about traditional Yaqan Nuki stick games and make a […]

 

Featured Featured Event Series the Lure & Lore of the Local lecture series

Lure & Lore of the Local Lecture Series: Bird Wars

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

This will be the sixth lecture in our series commemorating the Town of Creston's Centennial anniversary. Join Tammy Bradford for a deep dive into the sometimes complicated, always changing relationship between people and birds in the Creston Valley. Illustrated by her own photos of local birds, this presentation takes you on a journey through Creston's […]

 
Event Series Family Playtime

Family Playtime

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

Beat the heat this summer and spend time with neighbourhood families at the library with your little ones.  Every week we will feature new free play activities for toddlers and preschoolers in an air-conditioned, smoke free environment. For kids ages 0-5 and their caregivers.  Older siblings are welcome too!  

 
Event Series Summer Reading Club – Grade 1 to 2

Summer Reading Club – Grade 1 to 2

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

Primaryl Group Going into Grades 1-2 Wednesdays 1:00-2:30pm Starting July 10th Please note Children under 9 years old must have a parent or caregiver in the library during this program. Please make sure to Registration as we have limited room.

 
Event Series Summer Reading Club – Grade 1 to 2

Summer Reading Club – Grade 2 to 5

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

Intermediate Group Going into Grades 3-5 Fridays 10:30-12:00pm Starting July 12th Please note Children under 9 years old must have a parent or caregiver in the library during this program. Please make sure to Registration as we have limited room.