Spring Fling FREE Thursdays
Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery 502 Vernon Street, Nelson, CanadaCome on down to the Nelson Museum on Thursday evenings, where you can visit the galleries, museum, and shop for FREE. 4-8pm every Thursday.
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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.
Learn the basics of needle felted painting in this calm and meditative workshop. Needle felting is a creative craft that involves sculpting shapes and figures using wool and special felting needles. It’s a simple yet versatile technique that allows you to create amazing creations with just a few supplies. When: Thursdays, 6:00pm-8:00pm Duration: 4 weeks (February 27 […]
March is Sunset Month! (At least at Gilbert Studios!) Join me to create your version of this stunning Purple Mountain Sunset ! Date: Thursday March 13thTime: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PMLocation: 3364 Southridge DriveCost: $40 or bring a friend and pay $75 for both of you(must be paid together)Etransfer to hold your spot please message […]
Melanie Mercier is returning with a double-header event! “Rooting for Nature, Rooting for Ourselves” is a celebration of the intrinsic connection between nature and humanity, highlighting the symbiosis that exists between all living beings and the health of our environment, and a visual exploration that inspires environmental stewardship. Join us at the Museum at 6:30 […]
“This is one of the best. Give yourself a treat.” – Liz Nicholls “A must see!” – Toronto Guardian “Monster Theatre’s imaginative, feminist take on the fates of Shakespeare’s tragic heroines is not to be missed”- NNNN (out of 4) NOW Toronto “Juliet: A Revenge Comedy is an example of the new heights that can […]
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 […]
Outside a military base in Debert, Nova Scotia, on a cold day in February 1984, a small but mighty group of women harnessed the power of performance art, protest, and the media—and captured the attention of the entire country. That same day in February, 329 people were planning on using the bunker for rehearsal of […]
As we prep for the spring season, we’re keeping things warm at Red Light Ramen with delicious bowls, refreshing drinks, and a lineup of amazing talent to set the vibe. This month, we’re bringing in some incredible DJs alongside a few special sets you won’t want to miss. We’re also still hosting private events—if you’re […]
Born out of the Scots Gaelic and Irish culture of Glengarry County, Trad and Punk Rockmeet head-on, reflecting the North American experience of the diaspora with a tip of thenewsboy cap to the Quebecois narrative, and the lure of Boston and New York. Songwriter Dave Barton’s lyrics blend truth and fiction, glory and sport, love […]
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 […]
In this 3 hour workshop I will teach you to make your own axe block that is the perfect working height for you. The axe block is the mini work bench of the carving world. A simple but very functional piece of portable equipment that is necessary for an enjoyable carving experience. A properly sized […]