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Square Dance Winter Rager!

Ymir Community Hall First Avenue at Cherry Street, Ymir, BC

The square dance at Tiny Lights Festival in 2024 was such a riot that we’re bringing it back for some winter fun. With rippin’ fiddle tunes, a bar, and all your pals - the Ymir Hall is the place to be on the evening of Feb 8th.  No experience needed! Our caller, Louis Bockner, will […]

$20

Epidermis Circus

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

“A GENIUS OF PHYSICAL COMEDY.”- Entertainment World. “HILARIOUS. Her physicality is impeccable.”-Star Phoenix News. “Unbelievably charismatic.” – The Charlebois Post “Remarkable feats of puppetry.” ​- CBC A spicy puppet cabaret, hosted by a sassy grandma who keeps trying to steal the show. This beautifully twisted variety show is performed by Ingrid Hansen, who also puppeteers […]

Break it to Make it | Youth Workshop

320 Wilson St. Revelstoke

Calling all creative and curious youth ages 12–17—are you ready to dive into the world of messy, hands-on, experimental art? Forget about perfection and polished masterpieces; these half-day classes are all about the experience of making art! This class is perfect for those who feel unsure of what to make, those that struggle with perfection, […]

The Baby Tyler Show

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

A mind-bending puppet show by Fraggle Rock/Sesame/Henson puppeteer. “Hansen turns anything and everything into a puppet and makes it funny. A MUST-SEE!” – FringeReviews.com Watch as Ingrid performs a live puppet film before your very eyes, using only household objects, a camera, and her bare hands. “Utterly magical, insanely inventive, wickedly funny. ★★★★★” – Free […]

Join the Friends of the Nelson Public Library

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

The Friends of the Library are dedicated to helping the Nelson Public Library through successful booksales and other creative fundraising efforts live trivia nights, with the funds going to new books, necessary technologies, furnishings and program supplies. Join us: New members are welcome! It’s a great way to meet people and contribute to a vital and […]

Visual Exploration Club (Ages 5-8)

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

About Visual Exploration Club (VEC): Students can expect to learn about other artists, experiment with various materials, and make mistakes. Each participant receives a sketchbook to track their skill development in a wide range of materials such as drawing, painting, printmaking and 3-dimensional art. This session is for ages 5-8, or primary students in grades […]

$200

20/40 February Edition: Sketch Comedy Show

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

20/40 is an experimental theater show with twenty plays performed in forty minutes, and the audience picks the order! The plays you’ll see will include performance art, dance, audience participation, sketch and more! This mix of art blurs the line between chaotic and focused performances, proving to be a multi-layered emotional roller coaster that demands […]

Ali Hassan: Does This Taste Funny?

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

Ali Hassan’s career plans started off as simply as anyone’s: become a chef, get a food show on television, get a second food show on television, be the face of the network and have oven mitts with his face on them. But sometimes things get in the way of your dreams: like your parents’ disappointment, […]

Visual Exploration Club (Ages 9-12)

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

About Visual Exploration Club (VEC): Students can expect to learn about other artists, experiment with various materials, and make mistakes. Each participant receives a sketchbook to track their skill development in a wide range of materials such as drawing, painting, printmaking and 3-dimensional art. This session is for ages 9-12, or intermediate students in grades […]

$200

Circus Acts Insomniacs Present: “Go On, Git!”

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

Circus Acts Insomniacs Present: “Go On, Git!”  A Western Variety Show  Saddle up for a wild night of live music and jaw-dropping circus acts! Featuring the rip-roaring tunes of The Sarah Orton Band and a lineup of performers ready to knock your boots off. Your charming host for the evening: Johnny Poutina!  Starring: Jodie Michelle Shivivi Yeehaw Yessie! […]

$40

Circus Acts Insomniacs Present: “Go On, Git!”

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

Circus Acts Insomniacs Present: “Go On, Git!”  A Western Variety Show  Saddle up for a wild night of live music and jaw-dropping circus acts! Featuring the rip-roaring tunes of The Sarah Orton Band and a lineup of performers ready to knock your boots off. Your charming host for the evening: Johnny Poutina!  Starring: Jodie Michelle Shivivi Yeehaw Yessie! […]

$40