Arts and Culture

Club Cre8

Event Date(s):

Friday, December 8, 2023

Time:

9:30am - 3:00pm

No school Friday Club Cre8 with Megan Thiessen in the morning and Rachel Behan in the afternoon. 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, arts, Culture, Fernie BC, Workshops, Kids clubs

Visual Arts Guild

Event Date(s):

Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Time:

12:00pm - 3:00pm

The Fernie Visual Artist Guild was established on March 23, 1953. The club wanted to encourage an exploration of the arts. A group of like-minded individuals pursuing their passion and helping one another.

Please contact the Visual Arts Guild directly for more information and joining.

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The Arts Station, arts, Culture, Fernie BC, Workshops

Tea & Talk Holiday Social

Event Date(s):

Friday, December 15, 2023

Time:

1:30pm - 2:30pm

Join the Tea & Talk Book Club in the Makerspace room downstairs at the Fernie Heritage Library for a holiday social.

They will have baked goods, refreshments, a book craft and they will share their favourite short stories, library articles, and podcasts they’ve been enjoying. Bring a friend with you, stay for the hour or just pop in to say hello.

Visit the Fernie Heritage Library website for more details.

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Fernie Heritage Library, books, book clubs, Fernie library

Christmas By The Book

Event Date(s):

Saturday, December 16, 2023

Time:

1:00pm - 4:00pm

The community of Fernie is invited to attend Christmas by the book at the Fernie Heritage Library, in partnership with the Fernie Youth Action Network!

Stories, crafts, hot chocolate, holiday goodies, music and singing… there’s something for everyone and all are welcome!

Visit the Fernie Heritage Library website for more details.

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Fernie Heritage Library, books, library, Fernie BC, Christmas

Poetry Reflections From The Heart: With The Water

Event Date(s):

Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Time:

6:30pm

You are invited to attend Poetry Reflections, a From the Heart Zoom event. The 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.

Each guest brings their unique sight, and together with these perspectives and our own reflection, they will share intimacy with the element of Water in our lives. This will be a lyrical and inspiring evening.

Tags:

Fernie Heritage Library, books, library, Fernie BC, poetry

The Surprising Origins of Santa Claus

Event Date(s):

Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Time:

7:30pm

HO HO who?? Join the Fernie Heritage Library for The Surprising Origins of Santa Claus! Robert Macrae presents this illustrated talk 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 talk is about Santa Claus! This promises to be another entertaining and thought-provoking evening as you explore the evolution of Santa Claus over time, across borders, and between cultures. This is a free Zoom program presented with Kootenay and Boundary neighbour libraries.

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Fernie Heritage Library, books, library, Fernie BC, Santa Claus

Wednesdays at The Fernie Heritage Library

Event Date(s):

Wednesday, December 27, 2023

Time:

2:00pm - 5:00pm

Every Wednesday at the Fernie Heritage Library they create an animated space for the community to come and connect. Stop by with a friend or make new ones while enjoying refreshments, games, activities, crafts, books and more.

Visit the Fernie Heritage Library website for more details.

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Fernie Heritage Library, summer, summer in Fernie, library