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CROMOLI BROTHERS @ THE SCOUT HALL

The Scout Hall 310 Cedar st 310 Cedar St, Nelson, BC, Canada

Heading back to where it all began, the Cromoli Brothers will be appearing for 3 NIGHTS ONLY!   Written and performed by Lucas Myers and featuring all new material as well as Cromoli Classics like Dear Mary, I’m in a Gang Now, Nude Beach and Heaven’s Gate Webcam, the Cromoli Brothers walk that fine line […]

$15 – $20

Beginner-Intermediate Wheel Throwing Class with Sarah Barr

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

When: Mondays,  10:00am – 12:30pm  Duration: 6 weeks ( October 16 – November 20, 2023)  Class fee: $250 for VISAC members ($280 for non-members) plus $18 for clay  Join us in the pottery studio to begin, or further develop, your skills on the wheel. We will explore throwing, trimming, making handles and glazing. Enjoy a […]

$280

Gardens Will Save Us

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

Alanda Greene’s book The Impermanence of Broccoli and Other Lessons from the Garden will resonate with anyone who has ever found themselves wondering about the inter-relatedness of life and how that understanding can meet the global crisis. Greene believes that the skills to build a sustainable future can be found in the garden. She will read from […]

free

Visual Exploration Club – Teen (15-18)

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

This bi-weekly club encourages creative growth and exploration, with supportive and themed topics that allow for participants to develop their own visual identity. Instructor, Erin Shuttleworth, focuses on a process-based practice, so she will help encourage members to experiment, research and make mistakes, leading to new and exciting outcomes as the year progresses.  When: Thursdays […]

$150

LILA GRAY w/ DIANA ROSE

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

Hailing from Montreal Canada, and raised in the mountains of BC, Lila Gray portrays the melodramatic emotions of a 21st century teen through her heartfelt lyrics and ambition.This young artist found her passion, and eternal love for music at the tender age of 5 when she started her classical training through cello. Since then, Lila […]

$12

Amor De Cosmos: A Delusional Musical

Rossland Miners Hall 1765 Columbia Ave, Rossland, British Columbia, Canada

Amor De Cosmos: A Delusional Musical revolves around British Columbia's infamous and astonishing premier, a man by the name of Amor De Cosmos. The script is written in iambic pentameter and is a one-person production; it also features original lyrics and score by the award-winning Canadian musician, Lindsey Walker. The show has been staged at the Toronto and […]

Youth Beading Workshops

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

As Brain Scans / Neurotransmitting nears its end, we are coming together for a series of beading workshops with Nelson Museum Educator Lesley Garlow. Youth workshops are Fridays, October 13 & 20, from 4-5:30pm. These workshops are FREE and all materials are supplied.

Free

Artist Talk with Ruth and Theo Cuthand

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

As Brain Scans / Neurotransmitting comes to a close on October 21, join artists Ruth and Theo Jean Cuthand for an artist talk on Friday evening at the Nelson Museum. Share in discussion of topics related to mental health, expression through art, the power of family and kinship, and much more. This is a FREE event […]

Free

Sarah Hagen: Goldberg Variations

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

A favourite of many concert goers, the Goldberg Variations are emblematic of keyboard virtuosity, rich expression, and hardcore classical interpretation. In her trademark, tongue-in-cheek style, Sarah offers a short introduction to this marvelous and intense piece before playing the full work.

CROMOLI BROTHERS @ THE SCOUT HALL

The Scout Hall 310 Cedar st 310 Cedar St, Nelson, BC, Canada

Heading back to where it all began, the Cromoli Brothers will be appearing for 3 NIGHTS ONLY!   Written and performed by Lucas Myers and featuring all new material as well as Cromoli Classics like Dear Mary, I’m in a Gang Now, Nude Beach and Heaven’s Gate Webcam, the Cromoli Brothers walk that fine line […]

$15 – $20

Met Opera: Dead Man Walking

The Royal Theatre 1597 Bay Ave, Trail, Canada

Jake Heggie’s powerful work has its highly anticipated Met premiere in a new production by Ivo van Hove. Based on Sister Helen Prejean’s memoir about her fight for the soul of a condemned murderer, Dead Man Walking matches the high drama of its subject with Heggie’s poignant music and a libretto by Tony and Emmy […]

$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