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Beginner / Intermediate Wheel Throwing with Sarah Zanussi

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

Join instructor Sarah Zanussi for 6 weeks of clay exploration. Sarah teaches a mix of hand building and wheel throwing techniques in her workshops, so this is an excellent class for those who aren’t sure which style of making is their preference yet. Take this opportunity to begin, or further develop, your skills in the […]

$300

KCR Basement Show – Caveman & the Banshee w/ Theremin Man & Czary

Kootenay Co-op Radio 308 A Hall Street, Nelson, Canada

Mayhem and Magic! From the West Coast comes the brain shaking sounds of Caveman & the Banshee! Along with the intergalactic transmissions from Stephen Hamm: Theremin Man and local prog-doom maestros Czary, it will be a show you won’t want to miss! ALL AGES  – 20$ Door and tix at 6:30pm – SHOW 7-10pm

$20

KOOTENAY COMEDY OPEN MIC

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

Open Mic Comedy with some of the Kootenays finest and some others! message @kootenaycomedy on instagram to sign up!

$5

Local Trail, Distant Shores: Water Colour Perspectives

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

A series of watercolour paintings by Dan Ashman. The exhibition takes inspiration from the scenery of the West Kootenays. Exhibition Dates: March 27 – April 24, 2025 Opening Event: March 27, 2025 Evening Hours: April 15, 2025 Gallery Hours: Tuesday-Thursday 12pm-4pm Artist Statement: If I am asked how long it took to paint a picture, […]

“Uno” by Raul Pous Facha

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

Meet Raul: Architect, Artist, and Digital Fabrication Visionary “I’m Raul, an architect and artist of Mexican origin, now based in Canada since 2022. My lifelong fascination with materials and manufacturing techniques has deeply influenced my approach to design. While I’ve always appreciated the artistry and individuality of handmade products, I’ve also recognized the challenges they […]

Visual Exploration Club (Ages 13+)

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

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 13+, or secondary students in grades […]

$200

Spring Fling FREE Thursdays

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

Come on down to the Nelson Museum on Thursday evenings, where you can visit the galleries, museum, and shop for FREE. 4-8pm every Thursday.

Free

Rossland Recollections: “The Olaus Story” with Roly Worsfold

Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre 1100 Hwy 3B | Junction of Hwys 3B & 22, Rossland, BC, Canada

Late November 1894, a Norwegian man arrived in Rossland. His arrival wasn’t remarkable – miners were pouring into town in the thousands to seek their fortune in the gold mines of Red Mountain. But this man would go on to have a bigger impact on our town than perhaps any other. His name was Olaus […]

Free

Art & Ecology Book Study

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

We are excited to offer a 5 week Art & Ecology course that will provide an opportunity for discussion, reflective writing, and art-making to critically examine the present and inspire the process of imagining and eventually realizing better futures. What we can create begins with what we can imagine.Co-facilitated by NMAG and the Kutenai Art […]

$40 – $50

Kootenay Co-op Radio Presents: Jane & Kyle Album Release Concert

Kootenay Co-op Radio 308 A Hall Street, Nelson, Canada

Join Canadian fiddle champions Jane Cory & Kyle Burghout on Thursday, April 10th as they celebrate the release of their new album, Many an Open Ground ! Jane & Kyle will be joined by Alanna Jenish on guitar/step dance and Tyson Chen on piano. ———- Canadian fiddle champions Jane Cory and Kyle Burghout join forces to create a unique sound characterized by lush twin fiddle harmonies, intricate […]

$28

Oh Pray Tell – Up Close & Intimate

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

The Vallican Whole Presents OH PRAY TELL Oh Pray Tell is Sally Titasey, Betty Supple and Shayna Jones. Stomp, clap, banjo, harmonies, experimental folklore, this is much more than a musical performance. This trio of soulful musician-storytellers bring magic to the stage, and promise a gorgeous and inspiring night of music and fable, up close […]

$25

Oh Pray Tell live in Vallican

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

Doors open 7:00pm; Music Starts At 7:30pm Tickets $25 at the door or in advance from Rambling Rose in Winlaw Oh Pray Tell is us – Betty Supple, Sally Titasey and Shayna Jones. Three part harmonies and experimental folklore grounded in banjo and stomp-clap-cajon rhythms carry poetry, stories and spoken word. Oh Pray Tell offers […]