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Book launch

Notably, a Book Lover’s Emporium 454 Ward St, Nelson

Join author Sean Arthur Joyce for the launch of his 12th book and 7th collection of poetry, Pole Shift & Other Poems, at Notably Books, Nelson BC, November 8, 6:30 pm. The author will explain the influences that motivated the writing of this new sequence of poems, most notably recent cosmological and geological events such […]

Barka

Key City Theatre 20 14th Avenue North, Cranbrook, BC, Canada

Step aboard Barka, where the extraordinary meets the magical! This high-energy circus show will leave you on the edge of your seat, featuring awe-inspiring acrobatics, daring juggling acts, and captivating storytelling. Experience the magic as Barka sets sail on an unforgettable journey, where dreams come to life through mesmerizing performances and live music. Perfect for […]

Billie Zizi with Sarah Orton

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

Billie Zizi is a musical alchemists akin to Khrunangbin or Glass Animals. Effusive and thoughtful, without pretense yet still above board, Billie Zizi carves a distinct path marked by sonic abandon and a wild spirit. Now on her third studio album , she continues to prove herself as an exciting emergent voice in contemporary music. […]

$20

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

Meet the Artist Brigitte Desbois

J.B. Fletcher Store Museum 3602 Sutton Street, Ainsworth, BC, Canada

Brigitte will be on site at the JB Fletcher Store Museum on Saturday November 9th to do a demonstration of her artistic process. Brigitte’s beautiful work is currently on display in our front window and can be viewed any time this week.

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

Fernie Ski & Board Film Fest

Knox on 2nd Ave 201 2 Ave, Fernie, BC, BC, Canada

The Fernie Ski & Board Film Fest celebrates the upcoming winter season and will be live at the Knox on 2nd on Saturday, November 9th! This is Fernie’s unofficial launch to the snow season as skiers and boarders gather to get their powder stoke happening by watching the season’s best ski and board films. Saturday, […]

Snk̛míp Dig Deeper in Silverton

Silverton Memorial Hall 203 Lake Ave, Silverton

Silverton Memorial Hall Saturday, November 9th 2024 – 7 pm 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)

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Ivan Coyote: Playlist

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

“Coyote ought to be recognized as one of Canada’s great humorists, although often the stories are the laughing-through-tears variety. A lot of grit and a lot of heart.” Globe and Mail Jade Colbert Do you still remember every word of every song that ever changed your life? Writer and performer Ivan Coyote has crafted a […]

Where have all the Buffalo Gone?

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

Where Have All The Buffalo Gone? by Tai Amy Grauman specifically shares scenarios from the Callihoo family’s stories, incorporating fiddle music, jigging and a life size buffalo puppet. Inspired by historical events of the Métis people of Canada, this original play for young audiences explores the loves, the losses and the fight of Treaty 6’s […]

Remebrance Day Screening

The Langham 447 A Avenue, Kaslo, BC, Canada

Join us on November 10th for a special Remembrance Day screening of two timeless war films: All Quiet on the Western Front and The Longest Day. These cinematic classics offer powerful portrayals of courage, sacrifice, and the profound impacts of war. As we honor those who served, these films provide a moving reminder of the […]

Free