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5 Broken Cameras film screening feat. talk by Palestinian solidarity activist

Nelson United Church 602 Silica Street, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

Join Nelson 4 Palestine to watch the multi-award winning documentary 5 Broken Cameras; an extrodinary work of cinematic and political activism. It features a deeply personal, first-hand account of non-violent […]

$20

Write Off the Bat!

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

Taghum Hall invites writers to come out of the garret and into something more convivial on the weekend of February 22 and 23. Write Off the Bat! is an on-site, […]

$70.00

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

Lost Buildings with Greg Nesteroff

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

While Nelson is well known for its many heritage buildings, it has also lost many to fire and demolition. Local historian and author Greg Nesteroff visits the Nelson Museum on […]

Free

Artist Trading Cards Maker Space

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

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 […]

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, […]

Free

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

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

Viva Carnaval

Spiritbar 422 Vernon St, Nelson, British Columbia

An annual fundraiser for polka dot dragon arts society which showcases the Latinx and Caribbean communities in the Kootenays by celebrating the arts related to carnival traditions.  It consists of […]

$20

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 […]

by-donation

Women’s Adventure Film Tour 2025

Nelson United Church 602 Silica Street, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

A thrilling selection of films that span extreme sports, personal journeys, and boundary-pushing storytelling from across the globe.

$23

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