Week of Events
Emergency Preparedness Week
Emergency Preparedness Week
Emergency Preparedness Week is an annual event that takes place across Canada every May to encourage residents to become better prepared for the range of disasters and emergencies that could happen in their communities. Emergencies can happen at any time, and there are things we can do to make sure we are better prepared to […]
Red Dress Day
Red Dress Day
Also known as Red Dress Day, May 5th marks the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two Spirit Peoples (MMIWG2S). It is a day to build awareness for, promoting education about, and honouring Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two Spirit Peoples. We encourage people to wear red […]
Toddlertime in the Garden
Toddlertime in the Garden
Join Miss Laura from Columbia Basin Alliance for Literacy (CBAL) and our summer programmer Avery in the Library garden for songs, stories and fun activities.
Wednesdays At The Library
Wednesdays At The Library
Every Wednesday at the Library we create an animated space for the community to come and connect. Stop by with a friend or make new ones while enjoying games, activities, crafts, books and more. #fhlconnects
Emergency Preparedness Information
Emergency Preparedness Information
During our regular Wednesdays at the Library program Fernie's Deputy Fire Chief Scott Robinson will be in the Library with information. This is a great opportunity to learn more about how to be prepared for an emergency. This year Emergency Preparedness Week takes place May 5th - 11th. Keep up with the what’s happening by following Prepared […]
Settlement & Language Services
Settlement & Language Services
Marta Fernandez from the Columbia Basin Alliance For Literacy - Elk Valley (CBAL) will be in the Library with free support for newcomers. If you're a... - Permanent resident - Refugee - Temporary foreign worker - Naturalized citizen - Provincial nominee - International student CBAL can help with... - Learning about your community - English […]
Games and Conversations for Newcomers
Games and Conversations for Newcomers
Come to the Library for a fun evening of games and conversations. Meet new friends, play games, and enjoy snacks. This time around you are encouraged to bring a friend with you. This event is FREE for adults (18+). No need to register, please just drop by! #fhlconnects
Sew-cials
Sew-cials
Join us for a fun afternoon of sewing and socializing at FHL's Sew-cials! Learn some basic sewing techniques, and then put those skills to work making an easy project! Along […]