Smithers Public Library
Author Visit: Christopher Pollon
Smithers Public Library 3817 Alfred Avenue, Smithers, BCJoin us for an evening reading and Q&A with award-winning author and journalist, Christopher Pollon. His latest book Pitfall is a global investigation of mining—led by a secretive industry that enables most modern comforts, but simultaneously exacts staggering environmental and social costs. Pollon asks: How do we get the metals we need, including to save […]
Joan Conway: Reading with Harp Music
Smithers Public Library 3817 Alfred Avenue, Smithers, BCJoin Joan Conway as she reads from her memoir of healing, Weave As a River. This book tenderly reveals how an unexpected crisis can invigorate and shed new light on the stories that have shaped us. Jean Christian will accompany her for the poetic component of the evening.
Drop-in Story Nest
Smithers Public Library 3817 Alfred Avenue, Smithers, BCCome cuddle up with your family in the Children's Room and check out our great selection of new books! Snacks provided, pyjamas welcome. Generously sponsored by RBC and the Friends of the Smithers Library.
Hilary Crowley: Mini Saga in South Africa
Smithers Public Library 3817 Alfred Avenue, Smithers, BCHilary Crowley offers a reading and presentation detailing her experiences and adventures while living and working in South Africa. Join us for a view into her Mini Saga in South Africa, which encompasses an over-arching message to seize every opportunity that comes our way. This event is free and open to all.
Wildfire Resiliency: NID Program
Smithers Public Library 3817 Alfred Avenue, Smithers, BCMeet Ember, the friendly FireSmart mascot, and learn all about wildfire resiliency. Dig into our Wildfire Literacy Kit, get creative at the FireSmart Craft Station, and check out the wildfire truck/equipment show & tell! This event is presented in partnership with Flicker Land Management and supported by Wetzin’kwa Community Forest Corporation.