Week of Events
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
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 […]
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 […]
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 the way, you’ll learn some best practices for sewing including pressing and pinning. This event is for adults and teens 13+. Participants must have a […]