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Kim Stanley Robinson: Imagining a Better Climate Future
Online via ZoomAmidst the urgency and anxiety of the climate crisis, speculative fiction can help us find hope by showing what an alternative, better future could look like. In The Ministry for […]
Kim Stanley Robinson: Imagining a Better Climate Future
Amidst the urgency and anxiety of the climate crisis, speculative fiction can help us find hope by showing what an alternative, better future could look like. In The Ministry for […]
Dementia and Public Library Service
Online via ZoomThe BC library federations are pleased to offer the upcoming Zoom webinar, Dementia and Public Library Services: How Well Are We Prepared? It is free for BC library employees and […]
Meet the Mushrooms
Online via ZoomHave you ever wondered about those mushrooms growing on your lawn or along your favorite hiking trail? Do you know how to identify mushrooms that are safe to eat? What […]
John Vaillant: Our New Fire Weather
Fire has changed communities across BC this year. After the most devastating wildfire season in recorded history, many are wondering how these fires got so big, what we can learn […]
Author Talk Susan Juby: How to Get Away with Writing About Murder
Online via ZoomJoin other library patrons from the Kootenays, Boundary, and Vancouver Island for an evening of murder and shared secrets as we talk with author Susan Juby about crime writing and her book, Mindful of Murder. Promotional materials, such as posters and newsletters blurbs, are available for download.
The Surprising Origins of Santa Claus
Online via ZoomHO HO who?? Join us for The Surprising Origins of Santa Claus! Robert Macrae presents this illustrated talk Tuesday, Dec. 5th at 6:30pm P / 7:30pm M on Zoom. �� Robert is back! Anyone who attended last month’s Meet the Mushrooms talk and heard Robert’s diverse introduction will not be surprised to learn this next […]
Poetry Reflections on Water
Online via ZoomInvite your patrons for Poetry Reflections on Water, a From the Heart Zoom event. Our theme for the evening is With the Waters. Three Indigenous poets will share their connection with water through their work and stories. James Pakootas, Stevey Seymour, and Smokii Sumac will be with us live; join in to share intimacy with […]
Brandi Morin: On the Frontlines of Indigenous Land Defence
Online via ZoomIndigenous 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 […]
Staying Safe Online
Online! See event detailsJoin us for a free online safety information session: Staying SAFE in the Digital World on Feb. 27th, 6:30 pm / 7:30 pm . Learn about scams, bots, bugs, and more, and how to protect yourself and your devices. This program is endorsed by the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police. Register with the links […]