Programs

Arts & Culture Grants Now Available Through Columbia Basin Trust

Posted:

Jan 21, 2022

Artists in all disciplines—as well as arts and culture organizations—are invited to apply for funding through the Columbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance (CKCA), which delivers the Arts and Culture Program on behalf of Columbia Basin Trust.

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CBT, arts, Culture, Fernie BC, Programs

EK Great Big Buddy Read for Homeschoolers

Event Date(s):

Thursday, January 30, 2020

Time:

11:00am - 12:00pm

Columbia Basin Alliance for Literacy - Elk Valley and the Fernie Heritage Library are joining forces for #familyliteracyweek and inviting anyone wanting to participate in the "The Great Big Buddy Read".

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Fernie Heritage Library, Kids, Fernie BC, Programs, activities

Fun Friday-DOT DAY

Event Date(s):

Friday, January 31, 2020

Time:

1:30pm - 2:30pm

Peter H. Reynolds' classic book, THE DOT, challenges us to 'Make your mark and see where it takes you. Bring a friend, sibling or meet someone new and join in on some activities to mark your own creativity. All children require a valid library card and waiver to attend. Must be 7 years or older to attend.

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Fernie Heritage Library, Kids, Fernie BC, Programs, activities

Fernie Ambassador Session

Event Date(s):

Tuesday, November 19, 2019

Time:

8:30am - 12:30pm

Improve your employability and broaden your knowledge of our community through the Fernie Ambassador Program. This four-hour orientation session includes a focus on strengthening your Customer Service skills, along with enhancing your knowledge of "All Things Fernie." Upon completion of this course you will also qualify for the Fernie Ambassador Pass, entitling you to additional discounts within the community.

Perfect for front line staff as we head into the busy winter ski season!

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Business, Fernie BC, Fernie Chamber of Commerce, Programs

Registration for Fall Skating Sessions

Event Date(s):

Monday, September 9, 2019

Time:

5:00pm - 8:30pm

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Fernie Community Centre, Programs, Kids, activities, Fernie BC, City of Fernie

Fall Registration Fair

Event Date(s):

Monday, September 9, 2019

Time:

5:00pm - 8:30pm

Stop by to sign up for community programs, sports programs and more!

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Fernie Community Centre, Programs, Kids, activities, Fernie BC, City of Fernie

Helping Basin Communities Prepare for Wildfire

Posted:

Aug 12, 2019

2017 and 2018 saw extreme wildfire activity with a record number of fires across BC and in the Basin. Through its Community Wildfire Education Grants the Trust is supporting the efforts of Basin communities and residents to prepare for and reduce the impacts of wildfires occurring within or adjacent to Basin communities.

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Columbia Basin Trust, Fernie BC, community, wildfire, Wildfire BC, summer, Programs

Baby Block Party

Event Date(s):

Thursday, May 16, 2019

Time:

11:00am - 12:30pm

Baby Block Party for babies ages 0-18 months and their caregivers.
A social morning of exploration and activities made with boxes, blocks and square-shaped fun! SQUARE theme potluck to follow (square crackers, cubed cheese, cubed fruit, chocolate etc.)

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Fernie Heritage Library, families, Fernie BC, Programs

Club Cre-8! at The Arts Station

Event Date(s):

Repeats every week 1 times. Also includes Fri Feb 23 2018.

Friday, February 9, 2018

Friday, February 23, 2018

Time:

Each No School Friday, Rachel Butterworth and Heather Senior will be offering funky arts based projects, with chilled out vibes! A new project each week, each with valuable creative learning outcomes.

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The Arts Station, Programs, Kids, Clubs

Storytime Plaid Party at Fernie Heritage Library

Event Date(s):

Wednesday, December 20, 2017

Time:

11:00am - 12:30pm

Storytime for toddlers (age 3-5) and their caregivers!

Dress your toddler up in plaid and bring them to Fernie Heritage Library for activites, crafts, and games!

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Children's Activities, Fernie Heritage Library, Programs, toddlers