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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

Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop

Doukhobor Discovery Centre 112 Heritage Way, Castlegar, BC, Canada

Visit the Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Guild Studio and Gift Shop located at the Doukhobor Discovery Centre, Heritage Way in Castlegar this summer. Meet our members, shop a selection of handcrafted items in our giftshop and enjoy live demonstrations. Thinking to join? Find us on Facebook and Instagram @selkirkweaversspinners. Saturdays only in June. Wed-Sat July […]

Free

Finley’s Afterwork Dance Party with White Lightning Blues, Rock and Boogie Band

Finley’s Bar $ Grill 705 Vernon St, Nelson, BC, Canada

White Lightning Blues, Rock and Boogie Band returns to Finley’s Bar and Grill. Take to the dance floor to burn off the candy and drive away those ghosts of Halloween past.  New numbers brighten up the band’s great collection of classics from Little Walter to Chuck Berry and The Beatles. Not forgetting those quirky Kootenay- […]

Christmas Crafts with Bernadette LaBrie

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

Led by an artist who really knows her way around a sewing machine, Christmas Crafts with Bernadette LaBrie, teaches participants how to create beautiful table and tree decorations in plenty of time for the holidays. Some basic sewing experience is all that’s needed; materials are provided. NOVEMBER 2 and 9, 9am – noon, $30/session or […]

$30

Axis Theatre: Where Have all the Buffalo Gone?

Golden Civic Centre 806 10th Avenue S, Golden, BC

Live Kicks has an impressive track record when it comes to presenting top quality children’s theatre, and we are particularly excited to be offering Where Have All The Buffalo Gone?, a new show by the acclaimed Axis Theatre. Inspired by the actual history of the Métis peoples, this original play explores key events featuring the […]

Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop

Doukhobor Discovery Centre 112 Heritage Way, Castlegar, BC, Canada

Visit the Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Guild Studio and Gift Shop located at the Doukhobor Discovery Centre, Heritage Way in Castlegar this summer. Meet our members, shop a selection of handcrafted items in our giftshop and enjoy live demonstrations. Thinking to join? Find us on Facebook and Instagram @selkirkweaversspinners. Saturdays only in June. Wed-Sat July […]

Free

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

Documentary Screening in Nelson

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

Nelson United Church Saturday, November 2nd 2024 – 7 pm Snk̛míp Dig Deeper. Through powerful storytelling and captivating visuals, this documentary sheds light on wetland restoration at a marsh and on reconciliation with the First People of the land, the Sinixt. Admission: Pay What You Can (suggested $15 per person)

donation

8th Annual Kimberley Horror Fest

10 Boundary Street 10 Boundary Street, Kimberley

Kimberley Horror Fest was founded in 2017 by Chantel Delaney and Natalie Skokan. It is a growing short film festival open to all experience levels. Schedule 7 PM: Doors 7:30 PM: Ceremony & Films Guests will receive a complimentary welcome beverage sponsored by Over Time Beer Works 9 PM: Cocktails & Creepy Canapes Brought to […]

Noémi Kiss and Friends

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

Noémi Kiss teams up with pianist, Paticia Tao, and Nelson instrumentalists, Natasha Hall (violin) and Rob Fahie (double bass). Listeners will embark on a journey spanning centuries, with compositions by Mozart, Liszt, Poulenc, and Satie, as well as Hungarian folk music, Noémi’s cultural heritage. Elements of jazz, folk and classical music, delving into themes of love, […]

$29.00