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Castlegar Community Drum Circle

Castlegar & District Recreation & Aquatic Centre 2101 6 Ave, Castlegar, British Coumbia, Canada

Set free your inner rhythm, connect with your community, and let the beat move you! Welcome to the Castlegar Community Drum Circle as part of Rhythm by Nature’s Community Drumming Tour! Supported by the Columbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance, Rhythm by Nature brings you a fully interactive and immersive drumming experience for one night only in the Selkirk Room of the Castlegar […]

Chuck Copenace: Oshki Manitou

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

Chuck Copenace: Oshki Manitou – Capitol Season Adult $35 30 and Under $31.50 For Chuck Copenace, Oshki Manitou is a decidedly personal musical expression, a gift to his family and community, and a means of sharing how ceremonial melodies have changed his musical outlook and united his creativity and spirituality. Oshki Manitou finds the Winnipeg-based, […]

Santa’s Elves

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

Kids 7 – 12 get crafty in this workshop called Santa’s Elves. Cards, ornaments, and gifts are on the menu—as well as dinner!—all for a $40 registration fee (registration is required)

$40.00

Nelson Studio 88 Artisan Market

Nelson Studio 88 402 Victoria St., Nelson, BC, Canada

Come check out our new monthly artisan market! On Friday, November 24th, from 4 – 8 pm, head over to Nelson Studio 88 and cross some of those names off your Christmas list. Explore local artist and makers booths brimming with handmade treasures. Bring along your friends and family along to share in the excitement. […]

$2

‘Elevation’ exhibition opening

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

This four-seasons backyard playground produced world-class athletes, built a tourism economy, and hosts adventurers from around the world. Beyond celebration, we explore the resounding environmental impact, the elitism of mountain sports, land and resource use, and more. Elevation presents a balanced approach to mountain life. Elevation opens Friday, November 24 with a reception from 7-9 […]

Free

‘Elevation’ exhibition opening

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

This four-seasons backyard playground produced world-class athletes, built a tourism economy, and hosts adventurers from around the world.  This winter, the Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery presents Elevation – an ambitious exhibition exploring the vast expanse of the mountains in the Kootenays.  Beyond celebration, Elevation explores the resounding environmental impact, the elitism of mountain sports, […]

Free

Nelson Community Drum Circle

North Shore Hall 675 Whitmore Rd, Nelson, BC, Canada

Set free your inner rhythm, connect with your community, and let the beat move you! Welcome to the Nelson Community Drum Circle as part of Rhythm by Nature’s Community Drumming Tour! Supported by the Columbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance, Rhythm by Nature brings you a fully interactive and immersive drumming experience for one night only at the North Shore Hall, Nelson. […]

$25

The Land of Giants

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

Toyota Presents A New SKi Film From Matchstick Productions The Land of Giants (2023) November 24th @ 7PM in Nelson The Land of Giants features the best skiers in the world, riding unbelievable conditions and riding to the very edge and beyond. It’s a celebration of the natural world, and is a reminder of the […]

$22

PARIS PICK, DAMIEN ALBLAS & FITZPLEASURE

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

Some of you may remember our Lingerie Dance Party last year at The Royal. But for those of you who missed out, here’s your chance to be apart of the fun! The Royal presents, Lingerie Dance Party 2.0 Are you a person who enjoys dancing? Are you the owner of an unnecessarily large collection of […]

$10

White Lightning Blues, Rock and Boogie Band at Erie Creek Brewing Co. Salmo

Erie Creek Brewing 117 4th St., Salmo, Canada

On Saturday November 25th White Lightning Blues, Rock and Boogie Band plays Erie Creek Brewing Co., Salmo serving up  dance- time classics from Little Walter to Chuck Berry and The Beatles seasoned with home-grown Kootenay themed originals. Suggested Cover $10.

An Evening of Theatrical Storytelling

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

Four exceptional performers offer dramatic stories: Michael Graham, Pat Henman, Kozmo Sammartino, and Bessie Wapp as part of the Taghum Hall Presents series.“I fully expect to laugh and cry through these performances,” says co-coordinator Heather Haake. “Taghum Hall Presents never disappoints.” Tickets are $25 and available at taghumhall.ca and at Otter Books and Taghum Shell.

$25.00

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