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‘The Distance’ book launch with Judy Pollard

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

Judy Pollard will be at the Nelson Museum on Sunday April 6 to launch her latest book The Distance: Dreams and Despair, and will be signing copies available for purchase […]

Free

Join the Friends of the Nelson Public Library

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

The Friends of the Library are dedicated to helping the Nelson Public Library through successful booksales and other creative fundraising efforts live trivia nights, with the funds going to new books, […]

Black Bear Review Magazine Launch

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

Selkirk College returns to the Nelson Museum this spring for the launch of the 9th print edition of Black Bear Review! This event features readings from the talented students and community […]

by-donation

KOOTENAY COMEDY OPEN MIC

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

Open Mic Comedy with some of the Kootenays finest and some others! message @kootenaycomedy on instagram to sign up!

$5

Still Lifes and Portraits in Oil by Jenny Steenkamp

167 Deer Park Avenue, Kimberley, BC, V1A 2J5 167 Deer Park Avenue, Kimberley

In the gallery from April 10 until May 4: Still lifes and portraits in oil by the talented Jenny Steenkamp from Creston. Not to be missed! Open hours: Monday through […]

Art & Ecology Book Study

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

We are excited to offer a 5 week Art & Ecology course that will provide an opportunity for discussion, reflective writing, and art-making to critically examine the present and inspire […]

$40 – $50

Oh Pray Tell – Up Close & Intimate

Vallican Whole Community Centre 3762 Little Slocan South Road, Vallican, British Columbia, Canada

The Vallican Whole Presents OH PRAY TELL Oh Pray Tell is Sally Titasey, Betty Supple and Shayna Jones. Stomp, clap, banjo, harmonies, experimental folklore, this is much more than a […]

$25

Selkirk College Digital Arts, Fabrication, and Design Year-End Show

Mary Hall – Selkirk College Tenth Street Campus 820 Tenth Street, Nelson, Canada

Join us in Mary Hall at Tenth St. Campus for the annual Digital Art and Digital Fabrication and Design Year End Show!  WHEN: April 11, 6-9pm | April 12, 10-1pm WHERE: […]

Selkirk College Digital Arts, Fabrication, and Design Year-End Show

Mary Hall – Selkirk College Tenth Street Campus 820 Tenth Street, Nelson, Canada

Join us in Mary Hall at Tenth St. Campus for the annual Digital Art and Digital Fabrication and Design Year End Show!  WHEN: April 11, 6-9pm | April 12, 10-1pm WHERE: […]

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 […]

$6 – $8

A Celebration of India

The Capitol Theatre 421 Victoria Street, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

Step into the vibrant world and rich cultures of India with “A Celebration of India”! Indulge in an unforgettable evening of Indian cuisine, music, poetry, and dance. Join local performers […]

‘I Had Visitors Last Night’ book launch

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

Local author and historian Rita Moir launches her latest book I Had Visitors Last Night, the Storied Life of Lydia Kania. Published in Nelson by Linda Crosfield, (Nose in Book Publishing) […]

Free