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THE ROYAL ART THROWDOWN!

The Royal 330 Baker Street Nelson, BC V1L 4H5, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

It’s Throwdown season baby! This years first round features the following local artists!   DANA FRIZZEL LINDA MUMMERY RAPHAEL AKIIBA ROMANY

Spring Fling FREE Thursdays

Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery 502 Vernon Street, Nelson, Canada

Come on down to the Nelson Museum on Thursday evenings, where you can visit the galleries, museum, and shop for FREE. 4-8pm every Thursday.

Free

Sunset over the Water – Family Friendly Paint Night by Gilbert Studios

Gilbert Studios 3364 Southridge Drive, Castlegar, BC, Canada

March is Sunset Month! (At least at Gilbert Studios!) Join me to create your version of this stunning sunset over the water! PLEASE NOTE: This class is at risk for being cancelled due to low turnout… only have 2 students booked and need minimum of 8 to run! Please send me a message if you’d […]

$40

Spring Fling FREE Thursdays

Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery 502 Vernon Street, Nelson, Canada

Come on down to the Nelson Museum on Thursday evenings, where you can visit the galleries, museum, and shop for FREE. 4-8pm every Thursday.

Free

Purple Mountain Sunset – Family Friendly Paint Night by Gilbert Studios

Gilbert Studios 3364 Southridge Drive, Castlegar, BC, Canada

March is Sunset Month! (At least at Gilbert Studios!) Join me to create your version of this stunning Purple Mountain Sunset ! Date: Thursday March 13thTime: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PMLocation: 3364 Southridge DriveCost: $40 or bring a friend and pay $75 for both of you(must be paid together)Etransfer to hold your spot please message […]

$40

Speaker Series and Gallery Show with Melanie Mercier: Rooting for Nature, Rooting for Ourselves

Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre 1100 Hwy 3B | Junction of Hwys 3B & 22, Rossland, BC, Canada

Melanie Mercier is returning with a double-header event! “Rooting for Nature, Rooting for Ourselves” is a celebration of the intrinsic connection between nature and humanity, highlighting the symbiosis that exists between all living beings and the health of our environment, and a visual exploration that inspires environmental stewardship. Join us at the Museum at 6:30 […]

Free

Write Off the Bat! Awards Night

Taghum Hall 5915, Taghum Hall Rd, Nelson, British Columbia

In late February, a draft of writers (a scribble? An epic?) came together for a marathon writing weekend. Two accomplished jurors read all 24 submissions with an eye to the quality of the writing, originality, and how they addressed the assigned theme. Who won? Come find out! Hear some winning words, and have a great […]

Free

Beats and Brushes: Kid’s HIP-HOP and VISUAL ARTS Workshop

TBA

Join us this MARCH BREAK for four days of music, storytelling, art, and creativity! Kids will collaborate with conscious hip-hop artist Kosmic T to write, produce, and record an original hip-hop song. From writing catchy hooks to exploring beats and rhythms—no experience needed, just enthusiasm! Animator and Artist Angela Meilleur (owner of Acorns and Aprons) […]

$325

Spring Fling FREE Thursdays

Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery 502 Vernon Street, Nelson, Canada

Come on down to the Nelson Museum on Thursday evenings, where you can visit the galleries, museum, and shop for FREE. 4-8pm every Thursday.

Free

Dark Chapters opening reception

Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery 502 Vernon Street, Nelson, Canada

The Dark Chapters project encompasses the renowned career of Métis artist and educator David Garneau, through the dual lens of exhibition and publication. The book, Dark Chapters: Reading the Still Lives of David Garneau, invites 17 Canadian artists and academics to write a response – poetry, creative writing, critical essay – to one of Garneau’s […]

Free

Spring Fling FREE Thursdays

Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery 502 Vernon Street, Nelson, Canada

Come on down to the Nelson Museum on Thursday evenings, where you can visit the galleries, museum, and shop for FREE. 4-8pm every Thursday.

Free