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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 with fellow crafters. These gatherings will occur the first Wednesday of every month from 9-12. Drop ins welcome.
The Polar Bear Swim is a fun event that brings together around 400 people every year. Happening on Wednesday, Jan 1st with the plunge at noon. This is a fundraiser for Kootenay Co-op Radio and Friends of Kootenay Lake Stewardship Society. Head to https://nelsonpolarbearswim.com/ to sign up, donate, or find more info.
Open mic night at The Angry Hen in Kaslo. The first Wednesday of every month. All live music is presented in conjunction with Propel Studios, a full-production recording studio with accommodation directly across the street from The Angry Hen.
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 […]
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, learn about local history, and shop over 100 local artists!
Brian Kalbfleisch returns with Rob Fahie and guests for another beautiful night of Canadiana and original music!
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 […]
An Après Set with the Number one Saddest Sound in Town, Lil’ Mikey. Turn your smile upside down with a skillful selection of Sentimental Saddies, Melancholic Melodies and Devastating Downers. 100% Saddest-faction Guaranteed!
Newkeys Place in Crawforbay presents, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie, Like with friends. Sundays 4-7
Step back into that feeling of a timeless variety show. Join sensational vocalist Bella Cat and draglesque extraordinaire LBee for a 60 minute journey into their bizarre and hilarious world. This show is a mash-up of musical sketches and theatrical delights. Inspired by iconic dynamic duos like Judy Garland and Peggy Lee, Bella Cat and […]
About Visual Exploration Club (VEC): Students can expect to learn about other artists, experiment with various materials, and make mistakes. Each participant receives a sketchbook to track their skill development in a wide range of materials such as drawing, painting, printmaking and 3-dimensional art. This session is for ages 5-8, or primary students in grades […]
An unforgettable collision of historical research, film-noir, graphic novels, and musical theatre, The Invisible – Agents of Ungentlemanly Warfare is a contemporary portrait of brave women who risked their lives to fight during WWII. This musical tour-de-force has played in theatres across Canada, inspired by the stories of real-life female Special Operations Executives. Tickets $15
