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Weekly Tango Mini Lesson & Practice

Christie Lee’s Hall 807-703 Radio Ave, Nelson, BC, Canada

Want to learn and practice dancing Argentine Tango? We host a weekly mini-lesson and practica at Christie Lee’s Hall in Fairview. The guided portion from 7:30-8:15 has a different host and topic each week (check our Facebook page for host and topic announcements). We have an open practice after the lesson until 9:30pm. Dancers of […]

$5

Youth Workshop – Visual Exploration Club – Ages 15-18

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

This bi-weekly club has a different theme per session. Participants will explore a variety of materials to gain confidence in their art making, building a sketchbook to reflect their growth as an artist. Themes include: Watercolour, Clay & 3D Art, Repainting Thrifted Art, and Paper Mosaic. When: Thursdays (bi-weekly) 3:30pm-4:30pm Duration:  Jan 11-May 16, 2024 (No VEC […]

$80

Julie Kim Live – 19+ Comedy Show

Charles Bailey Theatre 1501 Cedar Ave, Trail, British Columbia, Canada

Trail & District Arts Council presents the hilarious comedian and writer Julie Kim, with opening act comedian Kate Belton, on Thursday, March 7 at 7:30 pm in The Bailey Theatre. Getting an early jump on Women’s Day, Julie Kim performs her topical and very women centred comedy that’s one for you, your mom, your sister, […]

$10 – $40

HALELUYA HAILU w/ ANNA & OONA

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

Sat, Mar 23 at The Royal in Nelson 8:30 p.m. PST

$10

Langham Gallery Opening Night

The Langham 447 A Avenue, Kaslo, BC, Canada

Save The Date!! Friday March 8th from 7-9 pm. Join us for the opening night of 2 exhibitions at the Langham. Monstro, Monstrare by Calgary based ceramic artist Yvonne Kustec. Here’s to You, Fair Lady, guest curated by Kootenay Lake Archives, Elizabeth Scarlett, and Maggie Tchir celebrating the Langham Cultural Society’s 50th Anniversary. So come […]

Free

Spotlight: International Womens Day Special

601 1st Ave, Fernie BC

Join us this special edition of Spotlights to celebrate International Women's day in partnership with the Fernie Women's Resource centre featuring local female performers! Bring your friends for a fun evening out to support the Fernie Women's Resource centre. All funds raised will go to supporting their causes in the Elk Valley. Each ticket includes […]

$25

Julie Kim Live

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

Julie Kim is one of Canada’s top stand-up comedians. Julie recently toured across North America doing 40 theatre shows with Ronny Chieng (Crazy Rich Asians, The Daily Show with Trevor Noah). Over the past decade, Julie has performed at all the major Canadian comedy festivals including Just for Laughs Montreal, Just for Laughs Vancouver, Winnipeg […]

SHE RHYTHMES & RIDES

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

Presented by The West Kootenay Francophone Association, at the Royal in Nelson on Friday March 8th @ 8PM An International Women’s Day Celebration with performances by BELLA CAT CAT BIRD OONA & ANNA LEXA VOLT & IVY QUINN DJ MP & DJ MADBEATS with a Retro Sports Outfit Contest!

$15

Met Opera: La Forza Del Destino

The Royal Theatre 1597 Bay Ave, Trail, Canada

Director Mariusz Treliński delivers the company’s first new Forza in nearly 30 years, setting the scene in a contemporary America. The cast also features tenor Brian Jagde as Don Alvaro, baritone Igor Golovatenko as Don Carlo, mezzo-soprano Ekaterina Semenchuk as Preziosilla, bass-baritone Patrick Carfizzi as Fra Melitone, and bass Soloman Howard as both Leonora’s father […]

$28.00

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

Franc Ouest Podcast @ Rossland Beer Company

Rossland Beer Co 1990F Columbia Ave, Rossland, BC, Canada

Join us to celebrate International Women’s Day and the big unveiling of our video podcast series about women of the outdoors. Screening of the “Franc Ouest Nature + Elles” short film, followed by a Q&A period with production team and participants.

Free

The Wilds

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

When Wendell discovers that both his wife and their beloved tree have vanished from the backyard, he must venture into The Wilds and face its mysteries to bring them home. Charming and profoundly moving, this wordless award-winning show features WONDERHEADS’ signature masks along with captivating puppetry and moves its audiences to both laughter and tears. […]