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Boot Scootin’ Boogie: Country Line Dance Night

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

Y’all ready for another boot-stompin’ good time at The Royal? We’ll start with a new line dance lesson led by Fabiola Gascon, followed by a quick refresher of the previous two dances we learned in 2024. Then, get ready to kick up some dust as we dance the night away! This event is 19+. Western […]

$10

The Improv Comedy Show

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

The Improv Comedy Show features an all-female cast performing for one night and one night only. They sold out their last venue. Will they do it again? ACT 1 :Our trio of improvisors take turns directing each other in improvised scenes, ultimately competing to be the best director of the night. If the audience likes […]

Sechille Sedare

Key City Theatre 20 14th Avenue North, Cranbrook, BC, Canada

Experience the Enchantment of Sechile Sedare! Spend a captivating evening with Sechile Sedare, where timeless traditions meet contemporary artistry. This mesmerizing performance promises to take you on an unforgettable journey through a rich tapestry of music, dance, and storytelling. Be prepared to be enthralled by Sechile Sedare’s unique blend of cultural heritage and innovative expression. […]

Artist Trading Cards Workshop

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

The Nelson Museum is launching a monthly drop-in workshop for artists of all ages and skill levels to create and trade art cards! Artist trading cards are miniature works of art specifically made to be freely traded. Created on 2.5 x 3.5-inch card stock using any medium, ATCs encourage artistic experimentation, creativity, and community building […]

Free

Fall into Fall FREE Thursday evenings

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

The Nelson Museum is open late on Thursdays and admission is FREE from 4-8pm. Explore the new gallery exhibitions — A Crack in the Mirror in Gallery A and Within This Earthen Vessel in Gallery B  — discover the region’s history in the 2nd Floor Museum Exhibit, and shop work from over 120 local artists in […]

Free

Apres FREE! Thursday evenings

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

The days are shorter but the Nelson Museum is open longer! Thursdays from 4-8pm is FREE admission to the galleries, museum and Shop, where you can explore the newest exhibitions, learn about local history, and shop over 100 local artists!

Free

Poetry in the Gallery | Free

320 Wilson St. Revelstoke

Join us for a free evening of poetry, creativity, and community! Whether you’d like to share a poem you’ve written, read a favorite by another author, or simply listen and enjoy, everyone is welcome. Bring a cup of tea, relax in the cozy gallery atmosphere, and soak in the magic of words. This is a […]

Winter Carnival

Expo Park, Slocan

3rd annual Winter CarnivalCelebrating the Slocan Valley  A non-profit community eventA family friendly gatheringNo alcohol served By donation and everyone welcome!$0-$50 sliding scale (pay-what-you-can/ pay-it-forward) Live Performances All Day: 1:00 Heather Rose2:00 Mitch Robillard3:00 Kosmic T and the Whole School3:30 Puppets on The Move4:00 Spin the Wheel4:30 Soul Potion6:00 DJ Wax Headroom7:30 Boreas Ignites Fire […]

Guided Cold War Bunker tours

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

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

Life Drawing | Weekly Drop In

320 Wilson St. Revelstoke

Sharpen your life drawing skills this winter in a relaxed, low-pressure environment! Life drawing is the practice of sketching from a live model, offering artists a chance to study anatomy, form, and expression. Join us every Monday for sessions open to anyone, regardless of skill level. These self-directed classes provide the perfect opportunity to practice […]

Tea & Textiles

J.B. Fletcher Store Museum 3602 Sutton Street, Ainsworth, BC, Canada

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

Fall into Fall FREE Thursday evenings

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

The Nelson Museum is open late on Thursdays and admission is FREE from 4-8pm. Explore the new gallery exhibitions — A Crack in the Mirror in Gallery A and Within This Earthen Vessel in Gallery B  — discover the region’s history in the 2nd Floor Museum Exhibit, and shop work from over 120 local artists in […]

Free