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Book launch

Notably, a Book Lover’s Emporium 454 Ward St, Nelson

Join author Sean Arthur Joyce for the launch of his 12th book and 7th collection of poetry, Pole Shift & Other Poems, at Notably Books, Nelson BC, November 8, 6:30 […]

Meet the Artist Brigitte Desbois

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

Brigitte will be on site at the JB Fletcher Store Museum on Saturday November 9th to do a demonstration of her artistic process. Brigitte’s beautiful work is currently on display […]

The Royal Art Throwdown – Round 1

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

Whats up y’all???Straight up you know that when the snow flies so do the paint brushes.The Royal Art Throwdown is back once again for another season and we are beyond […]

Free

Louis Riel Day

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

The public is welcomed to commemorate Métis leader Louis Riel, In partnership with the West Kootenay Métis Society. Raise the Métis flag at City Hall, and then join us at […]

Free

Artist Talk with Thaddeus Holownia

SOMA Sound & Events 444 Baker St., Nelson BC

is excited & honored to be hosting the upcoming artist talk being delivered by Thaddeus Holownia. @thaddeusholownia November 22nd/2024 at @gal.lery444 Gallery 444 + SOMA studio/venue @soma.gallery444 Doors Open 6pm Artist Talk Begins 6:30pm Snacks […]

Free

Rural Artist Support Weekend

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Join the Nelson & District Arts Council for a FREE professional development weekend for artists. While the focus of Rural Artist Support Weekend is on reaching local artists, the sessions […]

Book Launch and (optional) Illustrating Workshop

Slocan Lake Arts Centre 408 Lake Avenue, Silverton, BC

New Denver artist and Kokanee Glacier hut keeper Petra Hekkenberg presents her new book Further in the Alpine – the second illustrated journal of Kokanee Park, with stories, visuals, a short […]

Romeo and Juliet Play Reading – Black Productions

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

Join Black Productions Nelson for a play reading of William Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" directed by Pat Henman. Friday, December 6th7:30PMNelson United ChurchBy donation at the door (10$ suggested). Cash […]

$10

Meet & Greet with Darcy Wanuk

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

Please JOIN US on Saturday, December 7 between 1 and 3 for a MEET & GREET with the wonderfully talented DARCY WANUK, and check out her unique line of STERLING […]

Nelson Poetry Slam

Nelson Boxing and Athletics Club 685-B Baker street, Nelson, BC, Canada

SATURDAY DECEMBER 7TH AT NELSON BOXING GYM !!(*date & location changed, sorry for the confusion.) Feature poetry performance by: BRE HARWOOD! NELSON POETRY SLAM is returning to a new venue, […]

“Kootenay Landmarks” Open Adjudicated Art Exhibit

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

2025 Open, Adjudicated Art Exhibit Celebrates Kootenay Landmarks | Art Gallery Kimberley Showcases Regional Creativity from January 30 to February 23, 2025 Kimberley, BC—The stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage […]

re:source – making materials matter

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

re:source is an exhibition of creative re-imagining, the act of finding and using materials over again or for a purpose not originally intended. We often think of “resources” as the […]

Free