Columbia Basin Alliance for Literacy - Cranbrook

Columbia Basin Alliance for Literacy - Cranbrook The Columbia Basin Alliance for Literacy (CBAL) is a non-profit literacy organization, providing literacy programs for people of all ages.

The Columbia Basin Alliance for Literacy (CBAL) is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to promote literacy and lifelong learning throughout the Columbia Basin by educating the public about the importance of literacy and by supporting local community actions related to literacy.

06/16/2026

This we stand 🧡.
In the West Kootenay there is a the Refugee Week Film Festival, screening 4 short films. For dates and locations visit West Kootenay Local Immigration Partnership.

06/11/2026

Hi, everybody! From 1 to 3pm today, as we do every Thursday, we are hosting the Columbia Basin Alliance for Literacy's (CBAL) creative writing group! We would love to see you in to participate in a welcoming environment where you can discover the power of writing and what writing means for you.

Creativity, connection, and a little dragon magic! Two talented participants put their final touches on their dragon can...
06/10/2026

Creativity, connection, and a little dragon magic!

Two talented participants put their final touches on their dragon candle holders as part of our Intergenerational Crafting Connections program.

Thanks, Kirsten Taylor!

CBAL clients, learners, and friends, join us for a FREE hike at the Cranbrook Community Forest on June 18th. Email cranb...
06/04/2026

CBAL clients, learners, and friends, join us for a FREE hike at the Cranbrook Community Forest on June 18th.

Email [email protected] to register.

Update: Family Meals Made Easy has been postponed by one week!Good news—there are still spaces available in this FREE co...
06/01/2026

Update: Family Meals Made Easy has been postponed by one week!

Good news—there are still spaces available in this FREE cooking program for adults with children.

Join us to learn healthy meal preparation, baking, kitchen safety, and budgeting tips while cooking alongside other families. Ingredients are provided, and childminding is available for children ages 3–10.

05/29/2026

The Art of Migration is a unique project pairing local artists with newcomers to create a piece of art in their chosen medium to depict the challenges, triumphs and realities of the migration process.

Don't miss this opportunity to learn more about the positive impact of welcoming newcomers to our communities.

Available to view at the Creston Public Library (meeting room) during regular hours:
Tuesday - Thursday * 10am - 6pm
Saturday * 10am - 6pm
Please leave us a note in our guestbook (inside the entrance of the meeting room) to share with our artists and storytellers.

Contact [email protected] to learn more about Settlement Services with Columbia Basin Alliance for literacy (CBAL)

05/26/2026

📢 Our latest e-newsletter for newcomers to Canada is now available!

Check it out and learn about Fernie Griz Days and how a CBAL Settlement Worker helped ease the transition for students attending a Canadian school for the first time.

https://cbal.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Here-Now-Spring-2026.pdf

Did you know that CBAL offers settlement support and activities for your school-aged children?We are hoping to offer an ...
05/26/2026

Did you know that CBAL offers settlement support and activities for your school-aged children?

We are hoping to offer an online homework club with some support over the summer and a full program in the fall if there is enough interest.

If you think your student(s) would like to get some help with their homework, please fill out this form and we will be in touch with you. https://cbal.simplesurvey.com/f/r/HomeworkClub

Address

19 9th Avenue S
Cranbrook, BC
V1C2L9

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+12504172896

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