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Scrapbooking Weekend – C4 (Cranbrook Creative Community of Crafters)
Scrapbooking Weekend – C4 (Cranbrook Creative Community of Crafters)
Join us for a fun scrapbooking weekend! Purchase a weekend pass for $60, or daily passes for $20 to $30. Registration required: call 250-426-4063 or email staff@cranbrookpubliclibrary.ca. We can't wait to see you there!
4 events,
Toddler Tuesday
Toddler Tuesday
Join us for a storytime at the Cranbrook History Centre! Free craft hosted by the museum afterwards. Registration required.
Senior Men’s Social
Senior Men’s Social
Join other seniors at the Library for an afternoon to socialize, play cards, or just get out for a bit and meet new people.
4 events,
Author Talk: Crime Writing with Susan Juby
Author Talk: Crime Writing with Susan Juby
Learn how to get away with writing about murder with author Susan Juby in this live, online event!
Preschool Storytime: Ages 3 to 5
Preschool Storytime: Ages 3 to 5
Join the Library for a fun time of stories, songs, and activities perfect for energetic preschoolers! This storytime is geared toward ages three to five, but all are welcome. No registration required.
Knitting & Crochet Club
Knitting & Crochet Club
Drop in for a fun afternoon of knitting, crocheting, and socializing. All are welcome, whether a total beginner or expert, to share and learn!
3 events,
Lego Block Builders
Lego Block Builders
Join the Columbia Basin Alliance for Literacy (CBAL) at the library for a fun afternoon of Lego building, stories, games, and more! Register by texting or calling Alison at 250-420-7596 or email afacey@cbal.org.
Board Game Club
Board Game Club
All ages and experience levels are welcome to drop in. Play familiar favourites or learn a new game!
3 events,
Gingerbread House Workshop
Gingerbread House Workshop
Test your construction skills by making gingerbread houses with us! Registration required.
Toddler Storytime: Ages 1 to 3
Toddler Storytime: Ages 1 to 3
Join the Library for a fun morning of stories, songs, and activities perfect for energetic toddlers! This storytime is geared toward ages one to three, but all are welcome. No registration required for this free event.
Toddler Storytime: Ages 1 to 3
Toddler Storytime: Ages 1 to 3
Join the Library for a fun morning of stories, songs, and activities perfect for energetic toddlers! This storytime is geared toward ages one to three, but all are welcome. No registration required for this free event.
1 event,
Write a Letter to Santa!
Write a Letter to Santa!
Drop by the Library between 3 and 4 p.m. to write a letter to Santa - we'll provide the materials and even mail it for you!
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Senior Men’s Social
Senior Men’s Social
Join other seniors at the Library for an afternoon to socialize, play cards, or just get out for a bit and meet new people.
The Surprising Origins of Santa Claus
The Surprising Origins of Santa Claus
This promises to be an entertaining and thought-provoking evening as we explore the evolution of Santa Claus over time, across borders, and between cultures with Robert Macrae. Registration required.
5 events,
Reading Web: Ages 6 to 8
Reading Web: Ages 6 to 8
Visit the Library for a fun after-school program with crafts, snacks, and fun!
Triple Author Talk: Poetry Reflections on Water
Triple Author Talk: Poetry Reflections on Water
Join us for an evening with three Indigenous poets who will share their connection with water through their work and stories. Registration required.
Preschool Storytime: Ages 3 to 5
Preschool Storytime: Ages 3 to 5
Join the Library for a fun time of stories, songs, and activities perfect for energetic preschoolers! This storytime is geared toward ages three to five, but all are welcome. No registration required.
2 events,
Conversations on Climate
Conversations on Climate
Join us and other BC Libraries for free, virtual author talks about our changing climate.
Board Game Club
Board Game Club
All ages and experience levels are welcome to drop in. Play familiar favourites or learn a new game!
3 events,
Toddler Storytime: Ages 1 to 3
Toddler Storytime: Ages 1 to 3
Join the Library for a fun morning of stories, songs, and activities perfect for energetic toddlers! This storytime is geared toward ages one to three, but all are welcome. No registration required for this free event.
Toddler Storytime: Ages 1 to 3
Toddler Storytime: Ages 1 to 3
Join the Library for a fun morning of stories, songs, and activities perfect for energetic toddlers! This storytime is geared toward ages one to three, but all are welcome. No registration required for this free event.
Winter Market – Set Up
Winter Market – Set Up
Vendors: book your table ASAP as there is limited space. Email shollister@cranbrookpubliclibrary.ca or text 250-421-8332 to book a table! $40 per table - set up will take place Friday, December 8, from 5 to 9 p.m. in preparation for the market on Saturday. All proceeds go towards the Cranbrook Public Library to raise funds for […]
1 event,
Winter Market
Winter Market
Join the Friends of the Library for a creative market of local artisans and businesses with products perfect for gifting. Support the Library and local businesses at the same time!
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Wine & Paint
Wine & Paint
Invite your friends and join local artist, Claire Marston, for a fun evening of acrylic painting on either Monday the 11th, Tuesday the 12th, or Wednesday the 13th. Enjoy step by step instruction as the instructor guides you through the creation process. It’s that easy and you will leave with a beautiful, one-of-kind creation!
5 events,
Senior Men’s Social
Senior Men’s Social
Join other seniors at the Library for an afternoon to socialize, play cards, or just get out for a bit and meet new people.
6 events,
Teen Time: Ages 13 to 18
Teen Time: Ages 13 to 18
Visit the Library for a fun after-school program with art, crafts, games, and more!
Preschool Storytime: Ages 3 to 5
Preschool Storytime: Ages 3 to 5
Join the Library for a fun time of stories, songs, and activities perfect for energetic preschoolers! This storytime is geared toward ages three to five, but all are welcome. No registration required.
3 events,
Seniors Lunch with Seniors Better at Home Society & The Friends of the Library
Seniors Lunch with Seniors Better at Home Society & The Friends of the Library
Older adults are welcome to join the Friends of the Library, United Way, and Better at Home for a free luncheon. This is an excellent chance to connect with peers and learn about some of the amazing community services available! Registration required.
Board Game Club
Board Game Club
All ages and experience levels are welcome to drop in. Play familiar favourites or learn a new game!
3 events,
Toddler Storytime: Ages 1 to 3
Toddler Storytime: Ages 1 to 3
Join the Library for a fun morning of stories, songs, and activities perfect for energetic toddlers! This storytime is geared toward ages one to three, but all are welcome. No registration required for this free event.
Toddler Storytime: Ages 1 to 3
Toddler Storytime: Ages 1 to 3
Join the Library for a fun morning of stories, songs, and activities perfect for energetic toddlers! This storytime is geared toward ages one to three, but all are welcome. No registration required for this free event.
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4 events,
Senior Men’s Social
Senior Men’s Social
Join other seniors at the Library for an afternoon to socialize, play cards, or just get out for a bit and meet new people.
Toddler Tuesdays
Toddler Tuesdays
Join us for a storytime at the Cranbrook History Centre! Free craft hosted by the museum afterwards. Registration required.
3 events,
Book Bites: Ages 9 to 12
Book Bites: Ages 9 to 12
Visit the Library for a fun after-school program with crafts, snacks, and more!
Knitting & Crochet Club
Knitting & Crochet Club
Drop in for a fun afternoon of knitting, crocheting, and socializing. All are welcome, whether a total beginner or expert, to share and learn!
2 events,
COTR Museia – Public Lecture Series
COTR Museia – Public Lecture Series
Join College of the Rockies' Arts and Sciences Faculty and the Cranbrook Library for COTR Museia, a three-part public lecture series! Registration required for this free event due to limited space.
Leading the first lecture in this series, "Black Holes – the Deepest Darkness and the Overpowering Light", is Dr. Ben Tippett, Astronomy and Physics Instructor in the Department of Math and Sciences at College of the Rockies. Dr. Tippett is also the creator of the podcast, "The Titanium Physicist".
This promises to be an entertaining and educational experience!
Board Game Club
Board Game Club
All ages and experience levels are welcome to drop in. Play familiar favourites or learn a new game!
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1 event,
Library Closed – Christmas
1 event,
Library Closed – Christmas
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1 event,
1 event,
Knitting & Crochet Club
Knitting & Crochet Club
Drop in for a fun afternoon of knitting, crocheting, and socializing. All are welcome, whether a total beginner or expert, to share and learn!
1 event,
Board Game Club
Board Game Club
All ages and experience levels are welcome to drop in. Play familiar favourites or learn a new game!
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1 event,
Library Closed – New Year’s Day
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2 events,
Senior Men’s Social
Senior Men’s Social
Join other seniors at the Library for an afternoon to socialize, play cards, or just get out for a bit and meet new people.
East Kootenay Writers’ Circle
East Kootenay Writers’ Circle
Contact Laurène at dunnbout@live.ca for more information about this group.
3 events,
STEAM Activity – Block Building
STEAM Activity – Block Building
Drop by the Library for a fun morning using Keva Planks to build fine-motor skills while learning engineering fundamentals! Ages five and up. No previous experience required.
Canceled Reading Web: Ages 6 to 8
Canceled Reading Web: Ages 6 to 8
Visit the Library for a fun after-school program with crafts, snacks, and fun!
Knitting & Crochet Club
Knitting & Crochet Club
Drop in for a fun afternoon of knitting, crocheting, and socializing. All are welcome, whether a total beginner or expert, to share and learn!
2 events,
STEAM Activity – Helicopters & Gliders
STEAM Activity – Helicopters & Gliders
Drop by the Library for a fun afternoon of building your very own helicopter or glider! Ages six and up. No previous experience required.
Board Game Club
Board Game Club
All ages and experience levels are welcome to drop in. Play familiar favourites or learn a new game!
1 event,
STEAM Activity – Airplanes
STEAM Activity – Airplanes
Drop by the Library for a fun morning of airplane crafting perfect for learning about physics! Ages eight and up. No previous experience required.
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Science Saturday: Forces!
Science Saturday: Forces!
Join us in the Manual Training School for a show about pushes, pulls, friction, collisions, and more!
This activity is geared towards ages five and up. No registration is required for this free event.
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