Knowledge Changes Lives
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 […]
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 24, 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.
In observation of International Women's Day, we are happy to host a free film screening featuring a trailblazing, powerful woman: Ever Deadly is an immersive, visceral music and cinema experience featuring Tanya Tagaq, avant-garde Inuit throat singer, and created in collaboration with award-winning filmmaker Chelsea McMullan. This documentary explores Tagaq’s transformation of sound with an eye to colonial fallout, […]
This is the third 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 […]
Join us for a free screening of Canadian film ROSIE. this film is rated PG. The first feature from director Gail Maurice, ROSIE is a touching and warm comedy that is sure to charm audiences the world over. Fréderique, a struggling artist living in 1980s Montreal, is shocked when she’s put in charge of […]