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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

Argenta Fall Faire

Argenta Community Hall 1024 Argenta Rd, Argenta ., British Columbia, Canada

The Argenta Fall Faire is a family friendly community celebration! Market: noon – 5pm Live music into the evening!

BRAVE NEW WORKS – a Theatre Cabaret

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

Join us at A Country Road Rural Theatre Lab for BRAVE NEW WORKS, a night of theatrical excerpts, works-in-progress, experiments, and new work! On Saturday, September 21st at 7:30PM, Writer/Creator/Performers from around the Kootenays are bringing short pieces of new work to share… who knows what we’ll see! BRAVE NEW WORKS is just one piece of […]

$10 – $20

Open Mic

Slocan Lake Arts Centre 408 Lake Avenue, Silverton, BC

Hosted by Jeff Bonner, this licensed evening of performances will be a delight and full of surprises! Come to play, or simply to enjoy the local talents. Event takes place in our Slocan Lake Arts Center: 408 4th Street, Silverton BC This happens every 3rd Saturday of the month!

$15 – $20

Ballet Kelowna The Cowboy Act Suite and Other Works

Capitol Theatre Nelson 421 Victoria Street, Nelson

The Cowboy Act Suite and Other Works – Capitol Season Adult $38 Senior $34.50 Under 30 $20 BC Touring Council’s Artistic Company of the Year Award Ballet Kelowna is honoured to have received the 2024 Artistic Company of the Year award from the British Columbia Touring Council. The nominators wrote: 
”Over the past decade, the […]

Intermediate Handbuilding: Bathroom Countertopware with Natural Impressions (Sept 15-Oct 27)

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

Incorporate natural elements such as flowers and grasses to create a set of bathroom countertopware. Participants must have previously taken a hand building class or be a Trail Pottery Studio member. Participants Will Create:  1 Toothbrush Jar, 1 small water cup, Soap Dish with Feet, Bathroom Jar with Lid, Soap Pump Bottle, Watch and Ring […]

$300

SINGLE MOTHERS, SPITE HOUSE, BITTER//WASHED

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

Single Mothers has made a compelling case for bullshit. Not bullshit as in the self-serving act of using untruths for personal gain but rather how red flags, stacked odds and strike outs can somehow inspire a collective recklessness to keep at it. SPITE HOUSE is one of those bands born out of intuition. Vocalist Maxime Lajoie (guitar […]

$30

Selkirk Pro Musica

Selkirk College 10th St Campus – Shambhala Music & Performance Hall 700 10 St, Nelson

Selkirk Concert Society begins its Pro-Musica 2024-25 series on Monday, Sept. 23 at 7:30 PM at Shambhala Hall 10th street campus. Presenting the Itamar Erez Quartet.  Tickets available at Otter books starting Sept 9 cash only please.

$20

Beginner Hand Building Pottery Workshop

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

About Hand Building: There are three main techniques: pinch, coil and slab, all for a variety of projects and designs. This method of making is the most beginner-friendly, as it doesn’t require the use of a pottery wheel. It’s also incredibly satisfying to add texture and unique effects on hand built pieces, making use of […]

$250

Selkirk Pro Musica

Selkirk College 10th St Campus – Shambhala Music & Performance Hall 700 10 St, Nelson

Selkirk Concert Society begins its Pro-Musica 2024-25 series on Monday, Sept. 23 at 7:30 PM at Shambhala Hall 10th street campus. Presenting the Itamar Erez Quartet.  Tickets available at Otter books starting Sept 9 cash only please.

$20