Castlegar Sculpturewalk Self-guided Walking Tour
Enjoy a self-guided walking tour with our map/brochure of sculptures created by local, regional, and national artists. Vote for your favourite!
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Après Ski at The Josie Hotel with White Lightning Blues, Rock and Boogie Band
Après Ski at The Josie Hotel with White Lightning Blues, Rock and Boogie Band
Easter Sunday Surprise! Ski, walk or hop, hop, hop into The Velvet Restaurant at The Josie Hotel, RED Mountain this Sunday for Après Ski with White Lightning Blues, Rock and Boogie Band. Danceable toe-tapping classics from Little Walter to Chuck Berry and The Beatles plus lively Kootenay themed originals.
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Live Electronic Music Showcase
Live Electronic Music Showcase
Several performers: Jaq Taforo & Aurelien Sudan, Nella Banner, thisissami, tpwtr – they will utilize a variety of electronic instruments to weave sonic worlds in real-time. Each artist produces music in a different genre. Family friendly, food, sliding scale entry. Come for the fun of it!
$10 – $30
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LIVE ELECTRONIC MUSIC SHOWCASE
LIVE ELECTRONIC MUSIC SHOWCASE
A Family Friendly Afternoon Concert + Dance Party You might be asking… what is “Live Electronic Music”? Well, simply put, it is electronic music that is performed live. In other words, the performers are not DJing; rather, they utilize a variety of electronic instruments (e.g. synthesizers, sequencers, computers, electronic violins, vocal processors, theremins, loopers, etc.) […]
$10 – $30
2 events,
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Nelson Winter Shootout Finale and Show
Nelson Winter Shootout Finale and Show
A five day competition for local photographers to showcase their talent and creativity this winter. From March 27th to the 31st, competitors will work against the clock to collect images for a selection of five single-image categories, as well as photo essay category. Submitted photographs are analyzed by a panel of judges, and the contestants’ […]
Free
8 events,
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Tea & Textiles
Tea & Textiles
The J.B. Fletcher Museum in Ainsworth will be hosting gatherings for fibre enthusiasts and tea lovers to come and work on their knitting, crochet, embroidery, and spinning projects while connecting with fellow crafters. These gatherings will occur the first Wednesday of every month from 9-12. Drop ins welcome.
by-donation
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Rossland Recollections with Gord Lepage
Rossland Recollections with Gord Lepage
Did you miss last November’s speaker series about the Red Mountain Volunteer Ski Patrol? You’re in luck! Gord Lepage is returning to the Museum for another round of storytelling about his decades of experience as the Volunteer Ski Patrol Director up at Red Mountain. Join us at 1 pm on Wednesday, April 3rd for some […]
Free
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PRODUCER JAM NIGHT vol.2 (NELSON) | A night of collaboration
PRODUCER JAM NIGHT vol.2 (NELSON) | A night of collaboration
Finally! Another night for Producers, Beatmakers, and Electronic Music Composers to jam for fun! WHAT IS IT? It’s a night of collaboration games for Producers, Beat-Makers, and Electronic Music Composers, of all genres, DAWs, and skill levels. Join us for a fun music collaboration event tailored for electronic music composers and producers. Bring your Headphones […]
$5
7 events,
Youthful Seniors Art & Music Classes – Nelson Studio 88
At Nelson Studio 88, we believe in the transformative power of creativity for all ages. Our adult and youthful seniors classes are designed for life long learners that are looking for creative outlets and connection with others. The beauty of the arts lies in its ability to stimulate various areas of the brain, enhancing memory, […]
“Vessels for Spheres” by Rob Toller
THE ART OF HONOURING THE BEAUTY OF NATURE “Vessels for Spheres” Using found objects, mostly natural forms discovered during his wanderings, Kimberley-based sculptor extraordinaire Rob Toller has created a collection of small sculptures that honour the exquisite beauty of nature. Rob is excited to announce his upcoming solo art exhibit "Vessels for Spheres”, open to […]
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Youth Workshop – Visual Exploration Club – Ages 15-18
Youth Workshop – Visual Exploration Club – Ages 15-18
This bi-weekly club has a different theme per session. Participants will explore a variety of materials to gain confidence in their art making, building a sketchbook to reflect their growth as an artist. Themes include: Watercolour, Clay & 3D Art, Repainting Thrifted Art, and Paper Mosaic. When: Thursdays (bi-weekly) 3:30pm-4:30pm Duration: Jan 11-May 16, 2024 (No VEC […]
$80
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Faceless Dolls workshop series
Faceless Dolls workshop series
The Faceless Dolls campaign, created by the Native Women’s Association of Canada, was launched in March 2012 to raise awareness of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls, and of the impact this tragedy has on communities across Canada. The project builds on the work of Gloria Larocque’s ‘Aboriginal Angel Doll Project.’ Join Nelson Museum […]
Free
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FUBAR LIVE in Nelson!
FUBAR LIVE in Nelson!
FUBAR The LIVE show Based on the characters from the Canadian cult classic, FUBAR, FUBAR Live brings non stop laughter, classic rock & metal tunes and audience interaction like no other show. We’re going back to our roots: Improvised comedy LIVE in the bar. A white lie about a bonus leads Terry and Trish down […]
8 events,
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ART THROWDOWN SEASON FINALE!
ART THROWDOWN SEASON FINALE!
Art Throwdown, at the Royal, Fri April 5th 7:30pm The most exciting art event in the Kootenays! Come down and watch two rounds of artists use one hour to create a piece of art, and buy raffle tickets to win the works at the end of the evening! FREE
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Blues Set w/ J. Greg Walter
Blues Set w/ J. Greg Walter
Come on down to Torchlight Brewing Co. in Nelson, every Friday, for some end of the week week good times and great tunes!
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‘PULP’ exhibition opening
‘PULP’ exhibition opening
PULP is the latest iteration in a series of medium-centric group exhibitions, focused on a common theme – in this case, paper – that highlights each artist’s interpretation of the medium. PULP opens Friday, April 5 at the Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery, and runs through July 27. In the hands of artists from across […]
Free
9 events,
Stylust Live at Bloom Nightclub
Bloom Nightclub Present STYLUST – Sleeveless Records With Special Guests R.Biggs Before The Sun 10pm-2am 19+
$26
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Turtle Painting & Conservation
Turtle Painting & Conservation
Workshop by Wildsight & Donna Naprstek Learn from a a local biologist and a local artist. Find out more about our Western Painted Turtle and how Turtle Conservation Revelstoke is increasing their odds of survival with local biologist Sarah Boyle. Immerse yourself in the beauty of turtle imagery as artist Donna Naprstek guides you through […]
$25
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Playwriting Workshop with Natalie Meisner
Playwriting Workshop with Natalie Meisner
CCT is honoured to bring Natalie Meisner to Cranbrook to share her knowledge andthoughtful insight into the playwriting process at the Studio Stage Door. CCTis following up with a frenzied 24 Hour Playwriting Competition in June (more details coming in May). Natalie Meisner (www.nataliemeisner.com) is a playwright and poet who was born and raised on […]
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Guided Cold War Bunker tours
Guided Cold War Bunker tours
During the height of the Cold War, in the 1950s and 1960s, nearly 50 bunkers were constructed across Canada. In 2017, the Nelson Museum began work on restoring the space and opening it to the public. You can join a tour of one of the Museumʼs best-loved spaces! From iodine pills and Geiger counters to […]
$6 – $8
7 events,
THE PORCH HOUNDS w/ PETER REED DOUBLE ALBUM RELEASE
THE PORCH HOUNDS w/ PETER REED DOUBLE ALBUM RELEASE
THE PORCH HOUNDS Born on the wide-open Canadian prairies, The Porch Hounds are the brainchild of singer/songwriter Nik Winnitowy. Gaining traction as a honky-tonk cover band in the small mountain town of Revelstoke, the project has morphed into a country and rockinspired Canadiana outfit. With all parts and instruments written, recorded, and engineered by frontman […]
$10
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WHITE WATER BEACH PARTY
WHITE WATER BEACH PARTY
BEACH PARTY April 7, 2024 COME ON UP FOR OUR BEACH PARTY! It’s time to hit the beach at Whitewater! Except, instead of sand, we’ve got snow! Sport your best bikini, swankiest suit, or coolest costume for this fun-filled extravaganza bonanza. DJ | 11:00am Slush Cup | 1:00pm Live Music | 2:00pm Join us in our on-the-snow beer […]
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Newkeys Place presents, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie
Newkeys Place presents, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie
Newkeys Place in Crawforbay presents, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie, Like with friends. Sundays 4-7
4 events,
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The Porch Hounds w/ Peter Reed
The Porch Hounds w/ Peter Reed
Not – Not a ski season wind up party? Join us in taking in The Porch Hounds with special guest, Peter Reed and celebrate a couple of new record releases from them, as well as raising a glass to the ski season, and the new spring season now upon us! The Porch Hounds: Born on […]
$10
6 events,
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Kootenay Entrepreneurs Group (KEG)
Kootenay Entrepreneurs Group (KEG)
NEW! Kootenay Entrepreneurs Group (KEG) happening in-person networking event! Are you starting your own business in the Kootenays? Join other folks just like you who are navigating the path from passion to profit! This group will give you a chance to network and skill share with other growth-minded people working on their own business! Starts in […]
Free
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Daniel Champagne in Concert
Daniel Champagne in Concert
Here’s a heads-up for an upcoming concert with astonishing popularity: before any publicity had gone out, word got around that celebrated Australian musician Daniel Champagne was coming to Taghum Hall on April 10—and the event has almost sold out! So he’s added a second concert on April 9 at 7:30pm. Beloved in his home country, […]
$35
9 events,
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Youth Workshop – Visual Exploration Club – Ages 7-10
Youth Workshop – Visual Exploration Club – Ages 7-10
This bi-weekly club, facilitated by comic artist Erin Shuttleworth, encourages inquisitiveness and exploration, with a supportive environment and topics to focus activities. Participants will experiment with materials, style and subject matter to develop their confidence and support future artistic growth. When: Wednesdays (bi-weekly) 3:30pm-4:30pm Duration: Jan 17-May 22, 2024 (No classes during Spring Break) Age: 7 – 10 […]
$80
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Black Bear Review magazine launch
Black Bear Review magazine launch
Selkirk College Creative Writing and Digital Arts students are launching issue no. 15 of the Black Bear Review print edition, a collection of original artwork and writing from current students. Light refreshments will be served, and admission is by donation. This event is presented in partnership with Selkirk College.
donation
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Weekly Tango Mini Lesson & Practice
Weekly Tango Mini Lesson & Practice
Want to learn and practice dancing Argentine Tango? We host a weekly mini-lesson and practica at Christie Lee’s Hall in Fairview. The guided portion from 7:30-8:15 has a different host and topic each week (check our Facebook page for host and topic announcements). We have an open practice after the lesson until 9:30pm. Dancers of […]
$5
6 events,
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Youth Workshop – Visual Exploration Club – Ages 11-14
Youth Workshop – Visual Exploration Club – Ages 11-14
This bi-weekly club has a different theme per session. Participants will explore a variety of materials to gain confidence in their art making, building a sketchbook to reflect their growth as an artist. Themes include: Watercolour, Clay & 3D Art, Repainting Thrifted Art, and Paper Mosaic. When: Thursdays (bi-weekly) 3:30pm-4:30pm Duration: Jan 18-May 23, 2024 (Note that […]
$80
SHAELA MILLER
SHAELA MILLER
On the heels of a 1st Place Project Wild finish, years of top-tier folk festival circuiting, TV placements like HBO’s True Blood, and many other accomplishments, Shaela Miller is set for much more in 2023. Early dreams stay in the blood. Pulsating drum beats meet ring-spun synthesizers balanced by steel guitar professions as the listener is introduced to […]
$15
Shayna Jones: Black & Rural
Shayna Jones: Black & Rural
Black & Rural is the story of a lone Black country woman struggling to defy the monolith of what matters to Black lives, derived from dozens of real-life interviews with Black folk tucked away on the countryside across Canada. Through powerful new folklore, verbatim interview, movement, music, and memory, Shayna Jones weaves together a story […]
9 events,
Digital Arts and Digital Fabrication Year End Show
Join us at the Digital Arts and Digital Fabrication & Design Year End Show 2024, where students embody the spirit of creativity and innovation, shaping the future of tomorrow’s world. Explore new works in graphic design, illustration, animation, photography, web design, 3D design, product design, prototyping, fabrication and more! Friday April 12 – 6pm-9pm Saturday […]
Rumpus Live At Bloom Nightclub
Bloom Nightclub Presents: Friday, April 12th RUMPUS with Special Guests 10PM-2AM
$26
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Evaluating Lenses for Cinematography Workshop
Evaluating Lenses for Cinematography Workshop
2024 Momentum Masterclass Workshop Series Evaluating Lenses for Cinematography with Corby Martin (Salmo Cine) COST: $30 General $25 for KSBI Members $20 for Students Email [email protected] to sign up WHEN: Friday April 12, 2024, 1pm – 4pm PST WHERE: The Shoebox Theatre 225 Hall St, Nelson, BC V1L 5X4 . . . WHAT YOU’LL LEARN: […]
$20 – $30
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Blues Set w/ J. Greg Walter
Blues Set w/ J. Greg Walter
Come on down to Torchlight Brewing Co. in Nelson, every Friday, for some end of the week week good times and great tunes!
SELKIRK COLLEGE YEAR END SHOWCASE
SELKIRK COLLEGE YEAR END SHOWCASE
All proceeds to go to Music Student Scholarships Join us to celebrate the final week of classes! Selkirk’s Royal Spotlight features four instructor-led student ensembles from the Contemporary Music & Technology Program presenting an incredible night of great music! We are featuring student ensembles: Jazz, Bluegrass, Broadway (Rock Opera), & Scary Pockets (Funk).
$10
12 events,
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Fun With Props Workshop
Fun With Props Workshop
2024 Momentum Masterclass Workshop Series Fun With Props with Booth Milton (White Monkey Design) COST: $30 General $25 for KSBI Members $20 for Students Email [email protected] to sign up WHEN: Saturday April 13, 2024, 10am – 1pm PST WHERE: White Monkey Design 805 Victoria St, Nelson, BC V1L 4L4 . . . WHAT YOU’LL LEARN: […]
$20 – $30
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Guided Cold War Bunker tours
Guided Cold War Bunker tours
During the height of the Cold War, in the 1950s and 1960s, nearly 50 bunkers were constructed across Canada. In 2017, the Nelson Museum began work on restoring the space and opening it to the public. You can join a tour of one of the Museumʼs best-loved spaces! From iodine pills and Geiger counters to […]
$6 – $8
6 events,
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Strings & Winds – an Up Close & Intimate Concert
Strings & Winds – an Up Close & Intimate Concert
Join two Slocan Valley classical ensembles – The Lakeside String Ensemble, an eclectic mix of professional and amateur string players from Slocan Lake, and the Shifting Winds a quintet featuring flute, fluegelhorn, french horn, euphonium and bass clarinet. for an afternoon classical concert at the beautiful Vallican Whole Community Centre in the Slocan Valley. The […]
$25
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Newkeys Place presents, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie
Newkeys Place presents, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie
Newkeys Place in Crawforbay presents, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie, Like with friends. Sundays 4-7
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ABIGAIL LAPELL W/ GUESTS
ABIGAIL LAPELL W/ GUESTS
Toronto songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Abigail Lapell returns with Anniversary, an evocative collection of original love songs. Produced with Great Lake Swimmers’ Tony Dekker, the album was recorded at 200-year-old St Mark’s Church in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario. Dekker helped shape the sessions’ spooky, resonant sound and also lent his voice to a couple of spellbinding duets. Lapell’s […]
$20
3 events,
Weave a Portrait with Carl Stewart
Carl Stewart is an artist living in Ottawa. He has an extensive repertoire of works created for solo and group exhibitions in Canada and the US.Using a photograph or other visual reference, students will learn various computer-assisted and freehand methods of transferring images to graph paper to create templates for weaving portraits. Students will weave […]
4 events,
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Indigenous Reads Book Club
Indigenous Reads Book Club
Embark on a learning journey with us! We will be reading books exploring the truth of Indigenous history and stories. Come to one or come to all and learn the richness of Indigenous culture. New learners welcome at The Nelson Public Library MMIWG2S (Murdered, Missing Indigenous Women, Girls, Two Spirit) – Surviving the City by Tasha Spillet – […]
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Weekly Tango Mini Lesson & Practice
Weekly Tango Mini Lesson & Practice
Want to learn and practice dancing Argentine Tango? We host a weekly mini-lesson and practica at Christie Lee’s Hall in Fairview. The guided portion from 7:30-8:15 has a different host and topic each week (check our Facebook page for host and topic announcements). We have an open practice after the lesson until 9:30pm. Dancers of […]
$5
8 events,
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Youth Workshop – Visual Exploration Club – Ages 15-18
Youth Workshop – Visual Exploration Club – Ages 15-18
This bi-weekly club has a different theme per session. Participants will explore a variety of materials to gain confidence in their art making, building a sketchbook to reflect their growth as an artist. Themes include: Watercolour, Clay & 3D Art, Repainting Thrifted Art, and Paper Mosaic. When: Thursdays (bi-weekly) 3:30pm-4:30pm Duration: Jan 11-May 16, 2024 (No VEC […]
$80
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Faceless Dolls workshop series
Faceless Dolls workshop series
The Faceless Dolls campaign, created by the Native Women’s Association of Canada, was launched in March 2012 to raise awareness of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls, and of the impact this tragedy has on communities across Canada. The project builds on the work of Gloria Larocque’s ‘Aboriginal Angel Doll Project.’ Join Nelson Museum […]
Free
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Collage Journalling workshop
Collage Journalling workshop
Unleash your creativity and the power of self-expression as you explore the art of collage journalling. Celebrate every colourful moment of your wild life, guided by facilitator Fern Van Horne. This workshop is FREE but pre-registration is required, and space is limited. Please email [email protected] to register.
Free
7 events,
CLUE on Stage
Cranbrook Community Theatre is excited to bring you its final production of our 2023/2024 season, CLUE , based on the screenplay by Jonathan Lynn and written by Sandy Rustin. With its clever plot twists, witty dialogue and unforgettable characters, CLUE is a must-see for fans of the board game and lovers of suspenseful theatre. The […]
$25
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Webinar: Monetize Your Creativity Using Instagram
Webinar: Monetize Your Creativity Using Instagram
Have a side-hustle you want to get off the ground? Sign up for this interactive webinar to learn how to use Instagram to expand your reach & sell your art! Explore real BC artists’ unique strategies & brainstorm great ideas for your creative business! Email info @ jeninelillian dot com to sign up, pay & […]
$25.00
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Blues Set w/ J. Greg Walter
Blues Set w/ J. Greg Walter
Come on down to Torchlight Brewing Co. in Nelson, every Friday, for some end of the week week good times and great tunes!
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Finley’s Afterwork Dance Party with White Lightning Blues, Rock and Boogie Band
Finley’s Afterwork Dance Party with White Lightning Blues, Rock and Boogie Band
White Lightning Blues, Rock and Boogie Band returns to Finley’s Bar and Grill with another night of great dance music- classics from Little Walter to Chuck Berry, Little Feat to the Beatles and an ever increasing collection of Kootenay themed originals. Suggested Cover $10.
12 events,
Defunk Live At Bloom Nightclub
Bloom Nightclub Presents: Defunk With Special Guests Dubconscious J.leod 10PM-2AM 19+
$26
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Met Opera: La Rondine
Met Opera: La Rondine
Puccini’s bittersweet love story returns to cinemas, with soprano Angel Blue starring as the French courtesan Magda, opposite tenor Jonathan Tetelman as Ruggero, an idealistic young man who offers her an alternative to her life of excess. Live Streamed Met Opera, held at The Royal Theatre in Trail BC
$28.00
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Guided Cold War Bunker tours
Guided Cold War Bunker tours
During the height of the Cold War, in the 1950s and 1960s, nearly 50 bunkers were constructed across Canada. In 2017, the Nelson Museum began work on restoring the space and opening it to the public. You can join a tour of one of the Museumʼs best-loved spaces! From iodine pills and Geiger counters to […]
$6 – $8
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Franc Ouest Podcast @ Revelstoke
Franc Ouest Podcast @ Revelstoke
5 à 7 de discussion avec les participantes et l’équipe de production ainsi que projection du court-métrage. Screening the Franc Ouest: Nature+Elles documentary featuring 2 Revelstoke locals (Sabrina Hémond, founder of Hot Poc and Mélanie Bernier, Olympic medalist in ski mountaineering). Stick around for a round of discussions with them and the production team.
Free
6 events,
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Trash to Fashion FUNshop Workshop- Upcycled Fabric Boas and Costume Items
Trash to Fashion FUNshop Workshop- Upcycled Fabric Boas and Costume Items
Come celebrate Earth Day weekend by turning some trash into treasures! Gather your paper and fabric scraps and come make featherless boas, paper mache masks, and other upcycled costume items with artist Myra Rasmussen. This Haute Trash! event is meant to inspire your inner creative to come out and play with all manner of discarded […]
$25
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Newkeys Place presents, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie
Newkeys Place presents, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie
Newkeys Place in Crawforbay presents, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie, Like with friends. Sundays 4-7
6 events,
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Webinar: Monetize Your Creativity Using Canva
Webinar: Monetize Your Creativity Using Canva
Sign up for this interactive webinar to learn how to use Canva to design marketing materials for your small business! Canva lets you create from FREE high quality templates and it’s fast & fun to learn! Give it a whirl with step-by-step guidance in this workshop on Zoom!
$25.00
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Poptarts Choir Concert
Poptarts Choir Concert
The Pop Tarts are an adult pop choir, directed by Robyn Lamb. Two Show: 1st @ 7pm & 2nd @ 8pm. Performance venue: Nelson United Church
$10
8 events,
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Youth Workshop – Visual Exploration Club – Ages 7-10
Youth Workshop – Visual Exploration Club – Ages 7-10
This bi-weekly club, facilitated by comic artist Erin Shuttleworth, encourages inquisitiveness and exploration, with a supportive environment and topics to focus activities. Participants will experiment with materials, style and subject matter to develop their confidence and support future artistic growth. When: Wednesdays (bi-weekly) 3:30pm-4:30pm Duration: Jan 17-May 22, 2024 (No classes during Spring Break) Age: 7 – 10 […]
$80
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Speaker Series with Melanie Mercier
Speaker Series with Melanie Mercier
Join us at the Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre at 6 pm on Wednesday, April 24th for a conversation with landscape horticulturist Melanie Mercier about how we can rethink traditional ornamental gardens. Melanie will discuss efforts to counter the alarming trend of beneficial pollinator populations and native plant decline. We’ll learn some easy steps to […]
Free
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Vera Maloff Book Launch
Vera Maloff Book Launch
In a time of war and division, Vera Maloff’s newly published book on one man’s pacifist convictions has never been so relevant. That one man was Vera’s grandfather. They Called Him a Radical: The Memoirs of Pete Maloff and the Making of a Doukhobor Pacifist is a collection of his memoirs, written while under house arrest for […]
9 events,
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Dance Medicine Retreat
Dance Medicine Retreat
Join the founder of Dance the Medicine, Bernice Raabis, and SOMA’s, Nadine Wildwood, for this DANCE MEDICINE RETREAT. We will weave dance, live DJ music, sound healing, and yoga together for a restorative getaway at the iconic Sentinel nature spa. Immerse yourself in a full-day retreat, where together we sink into relaxation, eat delicious food, and dance, dance […]
range-of-prices
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Youth Workshop – Visual Exploration Club – Ages 11-14
Youth Workshop – Visual Exploration Club – Ages 11-14
This bi-weekly club has a different theme per session. Participants will explore a variety of materials to gain confidence in their art making, building a sketchbook to reflect their growth as an artist. Themes include: Watercolour, Clay & 3D Art, Repainting Thrifted Art, and Paper Mosaic. When: Thursdays (bi-weekly) 3:30pm-4:30pm Duration: Jan 18-May 23, 2024 (Note that […]
$80
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Faceless Dolls workshop series
Faceless Dolls workshop series
The Faceless Dolls campaign, created by the Native Women’s Association of Canada, was launched in March 2012 to raise awareness of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls, and of the impact this tragedy has on communities across Canada. The project builds on the work of Gloria Larocque’s ‘Aboriginal Angel Doll Project.’ Join Nelson Museum […]
Free
10 events,
Kytami & Phonik Ops Live At Bloom Nightclub
Bloom Nightclub Presents KYTAMI & PHONIK OPS With Special Guests Lozen Kolbe Mikah 10pm-2am 19+
$26
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HARD LEATHER HONEY
HARD LEATHER HONEY
HARD LEATHER HONEY CAD$25.00 Join us for the first issue of Hard Leather Honey in NELSON! This show is drag, burlesque, and chaos for audiences who want to see weird shit. And it’s a daytime show for those folks who like early bedtimes! Come see what happens when local favourites team up with two of Kelowna’s most badass queens! Featuring: […]
$25
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Blues Set w/ J. Greg Walter
Blues Set w/ J. Greg Walter
Come on down to Torchlight Brewing Co. in Nelson, every Friday, for some end of the week week good times and great tunes!
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ARTHUR FUNKARELLI W/ HOOLA
ARTHUR FUNKARELLI W/ HOOLA
19+, ID required Presented by On The Road Productions & The Hume Hotel
$16
9 events,
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Upcycled Trash Art Sculpture Workshop
Upcycled Trash Art Sculpture Workshop
Come spend the day turning trash into treasures in this innovative Upcycled Sculpture Workshop with Nicole at Pharatree Learning Centre in Winlaw on Saturday, April 27, 10am-2pm. For ages 8-16. Participants will have the opportunity to display their creations at the second annual Haute Trash! Trash Fashion Show Competition and Art Exhibition on June 15, […]
$15
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Guided Cold War Bunker tours
Guided Cold War Bunker tours
During the height of the Cold War, in the 1950s and 1960s, nearly 50 bunkers were constructed across Canada. In 2017, the Nelson Museum began work on restoring the space and opening it to the public. You can join a tour of one of the Museumʼs best-loved spaces! From iodine pills and Geiger counters to […]
$6 – $8
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Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre 20 Year Celebration
Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre 20 Year Celebration
The Revelstoke Visual Arts Society was incorporated 20 years ago! We want to celebrate with our community with a gallery opening and outdoor event! Join us for this family friendly event!! The Event: April 27th, 2:00pm – 8:00pm Member’s Show Gallery Opening & Golden Girls Group Show Kids Painting Station Building & Jail Cell Tours […]
6 events,
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Buzz Brass: The Pen of Perilous Pitfalls – Teck Family Series
Buzz Brass: The Pen of Perilous Pitfalls – Teck Family Series
The Trail & District Arts Council presents Buzz Brass – The Pen of Perilous Pitfalls, a captivating music show for kids ages 5-10 and their families to enjoy together on Sunday, April 28 at 3:00 pm in The Bailey Theatre. A dynamic classical and jazz score tells the story of Alexandra, a young teenage girl […]
$15 – $20
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Newkeys Place presents, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie
Newkeys Place presents, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie
Newkeys Place in Crawforbay presents, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie, Like with friends. Sundays 4-7
DirtWire w/ Chimp It & Hoola
DirtWire w/ Chimp It & Hoola
// DIRTWIRE // Dirtwire stands poised between ancient Mother Earth and modern technology, a blend of ethnomusicology and the psychedelic trance state, gut-bucket delta blues and what the band variously dubs “back-porch space cowboy blues, swamptronica, and electro-twang.” It’s a sound informed by Dirtwire’s travels and performances around the globe, where East meets West and […]
$35
6 events,
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Tea & Textiles
Tea & Textiles
The J.B. Fletcher Museum in Ainsworth will be hosting gatherings for fibre enthusiasts and tea lovers to come and work on their knitting, crochet, embroidery, and spinning projects while connecting with fellow crafters. These gatherings will occur the first Wednesday of every month from 9-12. Drop ins welcome.
by-donation
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Open Mic Night at The Angry Hen
Open Mic Night at The Angry Hen
Open mic night at The Angry Hen in Kaslo. The first Wednesday of every month. All live music is presented in conjunction with Propel Studios, a full-production recording studio with accommodation directly across the street from The Angry Hen.
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Tzeporah Berman – Lean in and Listen: Building Bridges in a World on Fire
Tzeporah Berman – Lean in and Listen: Building Bridges in a World on Fire
Tzeporah Berman shares surprising lessons that she has learned about finding common ground with logging executives and with the oil industry. Berman made her name as a leader of the protests against logging in Clayoquot Sound over 30 years ago and is today one of Canada’s best-known environmental activists. Hear renowned environmental activist Tzeporah Berman […]
$22
9 events,
“Rewired” by Sab Curtis
The Art of Transforming Trauma into Inspiration “Rewired” Art became an unexpected silver lining for West Kootenay-based artist Sab Curtis during her transformative journey through recovery from a traumatic brain injury. Beginning to put brush to canvas as a therapeutic outlet in 2020, Sab hasn't stopped painting since. Sab is excited to announce her upcoming […]
“Tides” by Neal Panton
The Art of Capturing Moments of Change “Tides” Cranbrook-based photographer Neal Panton reveals his latest solo exhibit, "Tides," at Art Gallery Kimberley in BC’s Best Small Town from May 16th to May 26th, 2024. The exhibit invites viewers to explore the fleeting moments of change captured along the Pacific North Coast, including Haida Gwaii, the […]
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Writing Against Perfectionism, or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Revision w/ Corinna Chong
Writing Against Perfectionism, or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Revision w/ Corinna Chong
IN PERSON @ OXYGEN ART CENTRE 1 Class: May 2, 2024 Thursday: 10am – 12pm Fee: $50 Register here! Registration Deadline: April 25, 2024 Course Description: “Perfectionism means that you try desperately not to leave so much mess to clean up. But clutter and mess show us that life is being lived.” […]
$50.00
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Praise, Gratitude, & Loss: Writing Odes & Elegies in an Age of Crisis w/Matt Rader
Praise, Gratitude, & Loss: Writing Odes & Elegies in an Age of Crisis w/Matt Rader
IN PERSON @ OXYGEN ART CENTRE 1 Class: May 2, 2024 Thursday: 1pm – 3pm Fee: $50 Register here! Registration Deadline: April 25, 2024 Course Description: How can we grieve the future while loving the present? How do we praise and mourn at the same time? In this workshop, poet Matt Rader will discuss […]
$50
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Youth Workshop – Visual Exploration Club – Ages 15-18
Youth Workshop – Visual Exploration Club – Ages 15-18
This bi-weekly club has a different theme per session. Participants will explore a variety of materials to gain confidence in their art making, building a sketchbook to reflect their growth as an artist. Themes include: Watercolour, Clay & 3D Art, Repainting Thrifted Art, and Paper Mosaic. When: Thursdays (bi-weekly) 3:30pm-4:30pm Duration: Jan 11-May 16, 2024 (No VEC […]
$80
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Blues Set w/ J. Greg Walter
Blues Set w/ J. Greg Walter
Come on down to Torchlight Brewing Co. in Nelson, every Friday, for some end of the week week good times and great tunes!
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The Music of John Lennon and Joni Mitchell
The Music of John Lennon and Joni Mitchell
The Music of John Lennon and Joni Mitchell featuring multiple JUNO Award nominees. Yvette Toller – Vocals Michael Occhipinti – Guitar Tony Ferraro – Drums Jill Mckenna – Bass Yvette Roller and Michael Occhipiniti are two of Canadas most imaginative musicians, using jazz, soul, and popular song to interprite the the music of two great […]
$20
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Author Reading Series: Corinna Chong + Matt Rader (event)
Author Reading Series: Corinna Chong + Matt Rader (event)
Event: Friday, May 3, 2024 @ 7 PM (Free!) All held at Oxygen’s facility (#3-320 Vernon St., Nelson, BC) Oxygen Art Centre is delighted to present the second event of 2024’s Author Reading Series featuring Corinna Chong and Matt Rader at an in-person reading event on Friday, May 3, 2024 @ 7 PM. This event is free, everyone welcome! No registration is required. […]
Free
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TALES OF THE EARTH | Discover Circus School Showcase
Discover Circus is proud to present the fifth annual Circus School showcase, Tales of the Earth at the Capitol Theater in Nelson. Come one, come all to a Circus Journey exploring the Earth in all it’s unique ways! We will be celebrating weather systems, channeling earth animal and exploring different landscapes to share with you […]
$22
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Kootenay Artisan Fair Spring Mothers Day Event
Kootenay Artisan Fair Spring Mothers Day Event
Join over 60 Handmade, Local, Artisans for our 9th annual Spring/Mothers day event at the Prestige in Nelson. One day only Saturday May 4th $2 entry at the door 12 and under are free Treat mom with a one of a kind gift or pick out something for yourself. Want more information or want to […]
$2
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Guided Cold War Bunker tours
Guided Cold War Bunker tours
During the height of the Cold War, in the 1950s and 1960s, nearly 50 bunkers were constructed across Canada. In 2017, the Nelson Museum began work on restoring the space and opening it to the public. You can join a tour of one of the Museumʼs best-loved spaces! From iodine pills and Geiger counters to […]
$6 – $8
VESPER VALENTINE PRESENTS: TOO HOTH TO HANDLE
VESPER VALENTINE PRESENTS: TOO HOTH TO HANDLE
Vesper Valentine Presents Star Wars – Too Hoth to Handle ~ A Burlesque Revue Come get Hoth & Heavy with us and enjoy a galactic evening of enticing entertainment as Vesper Valentine presents the next chapter in the Star Wars saga. We are back with brand new acts and a cast full of sassy scoundrels and sinister […]
$30