Centre 64 Art Exhibition
George C. Hogg, "An Artist's Odessey- 60 years of Landscapes and Cultural Expression". Oct 4th-Nov 13th. Hours are Tuesday through Saturday 12-4pm closed Sunday & Monday & Statutory Holidays
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6 events,
Theatrical Fernie Ghost Tours
Do you have the nerve to face Fernie's darkest secrets? Fernie Ghost Tours is a parade of Fernie’s most ghastly ghost stories, blood-soaked buildings and horrible happenings in the downtown core. Every tale is crafted from dark history, local legend, or vivid ghostly experiences shared by Fernie locals. Is Fernie haunted? Could our pleasant streets […]
Halloween: Smalltown DJ’s Live At Bloom Nightclub
Its Halloween Weekend At Bloom Nightclub!! Saturday Oct 26th SMALLTOWN DJs Soup LAW The time has come for the best party of the year! Smalltown DJs (Calgary) LAW (Kelowna) and DJ Soup (Pagoda Stage) are playing our legendary yearly extravaganza with crazy spooky custom video and prizes for best costume including a grand prize of […]
$33
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Intermediate Handbuilding: Bathroom Countertopware with Natural Impressions (Sept 15-Oct 27)
Intermediate Handbuilding: Bathroom Countertopware with Natural Impressions (Sept 15-Oct 27)
Incorporate natural elements such as flowers and grasses to create a set of bathroom countertopware. Participants must have previously taken a hand building class or be a Trail Pottery Studio member. Participants Will Create: 1 Toothbrush Jar, 1 small water cup, Soap Dish with Feet, Bathroom Jar with Lid, Soap Pump Bottle, Watch and Ring […]
$300
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Halloween Night: A Musical For Kids
Halloween Night: A Musical For Kids
Get your costumes ready and get into the spirit of Halloween with Mister Mojo’s original family friendly musical, HALLOWEEN NIGHT. Chronicling Mister Mojos eventful night where he and his friends stumble upon a Monster Party in the dark woods, this production is full of twists, turns, laughter and music that the whole family will love. […]
$12 – $15
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Newkeys Place presents, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie
Newkeys Place presents, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie
Newkeys Place in Crawforbay presents, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie, Like with friends. Sundays 4-7
5 events,
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Itty Bitty Art Time (Preschool Art Classes)
Itty Bitty Art Time (Preschool Art Classes)
Participants can expect to make artwork in a wide range of materials that encourage experimentation and motor skill development. Previous projects include yarn bowls, glitter dioramas and marker pull art. These classes get MESSY, be sure to dress your child (and yourself!) in play clothes. Paint, salt, glue and many more materials will be used. One […]
$100
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Visual Exploration Club (Ages 5-8)
Visual Exploration Club (Ages 5-8)
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 […]
$150
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‘Epiphany Bakes’ book launch
‘Epiphany Bakes’ book launch
Favourite local bakery Epiphany Cakes has put out a gorgeous cookbook, Epiphany Bakes, on sale now in the Shop! Full of great recipes, lush photography, and stories of the friends, customers and staff that make the bakery what it is, this book is sure to become a Nelson classic. Come celebrate with Melissa at the Nelson Museum!
Free
5 events,
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Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
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
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Weekly Tango Mini Lesson & Practice
Weekly Tango Mini Lesson & Practice
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
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The Social Tango Experience
The Social Tango Experience
The Trail & District Arts Council presents The Social Tango Experience, a beautiful immersive evening of dance, music, and film all the way from Argentina, as part of the Performing Arts Trail series, on Wednesday, October 30 at 7:30 pm in The Bailey Theatre. Come experience an authentic, Argentinian immersive experience, as you discover the […]
$20 – $40
7 events,
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Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
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
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Family Story Time
Family Story Time
Drop by the Nelson Public Library Thursday mornings at 10:30 come to sing your favourite songs and hear some great stories! All ages welcome.
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Halloween at NMAG!
Halloween at NMAG!
Put on your costumes and drop by the museum to get a fun Halloween themed button from our spooky staff and volunteers. Come up to the 2nd floor museum for a spine-chilling story with Nicole Purvis and don’t forget to enter the children’s costume contest!
Free
5 events,
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Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
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
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Finley’s Afterwork Dance Party with White Lightning Blues, Rock and Boogie Band
Finley’s Afterwork Dance Party with White Lightning Blues, Rock and Boogie Band
White Lightning Blues, Rock and Boogie Band returns to Finley’s Bar and Grill. Take to the dance floor to burn off the candy and drive away those ghosts of Halloween past. New numbers brighten up the band’s great collection of classics from Little Walter to Chuck Berry and The Beatles. Not forgetting those quirky Kootenay- […]
10 events,
Dose. Productions Presents Saints & Sinners Live At Bloom Nightclub
Dose.Productions & Bloom Nightclub Presents… Saints & Sinners Saturday, November 2nd “Saints and Sinners” celebrates the intricate balance of duality within the human experience. This theme invites all in attendance to embrace the complexities of their identities while challenging stereotypical roles related to sexuality. By intertwining traditional figures with underworld lore, the event creates a unique […]
$27
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Christmas Crafts with Bernadette LaBrie
Christmas Crafts with Bernadette LaBrie
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
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Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
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
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Axis Theatre: Where Have all the Buffalo Gone?
Axis Theatre: Where Have all the Buffalo Gone?
Live Kicks has an impressive track record when it comes to presenting top quality children’s theatre, and we are particularly excited to be offering Where Have All The Buffalo Gone?, a new show by the acclaimed Axis Theatre. Inspired by the actual history of the Métis peoples, this original play explores key events featuring the […]
6 events,
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Newkeys Place presents, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie
Newkeys Place presents, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie
Newkeys Place in Crawforbay presents, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie, Like with friends. Sundays 4-7
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Remember the Dead
Remember the Dead
This event creates opportunities for remembrance and connection to the departed loved ones in our lives and a safe container for experiencing and creatively expressing our grief. On Sunday, November 3rd, we invite the public to gather in the Nelson cemetery from 4-6 pm to experience performances, installations, and interactive activities. Remember the Dead is […]
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Remember the Dead
Remember the Dead
This event creates opportunities for remembrance and connection to the departed loved ones in our lives and a safe container for experiencing and creatively expressing our grief. On Sunday, November 3rd, we invite the public to gather in the Nelson cemetery from 4-6 pm to experience performances, installations, and interactive activities. Remember the Dead is […]
2 events,
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Itty Bitty Art Time (Preschool Art Classes)
Itty Bitty Art Time (Preschool Art Classes)
Participants can expect to make artwork in a wide range of materials that encourage experimentation and motor skill development. Previous projects include yarn bowls, glitter dioramas and marker pull art. These classes get MESSY, be sure to dress your child (and yourself!) in play clothes. Paint, salt, glue and many more materials will be used. One […]
$100
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Visual Exploration Club (Ages 5-8)
Visual Exploration Club (Ages 5-8)
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 […]
$150
3 events,
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Tea & Textiles
Tea & Textiles
The J.B. Fletcher Museum in Ainsworth will be hosting gatherings for fibre enthusiasts and tea lovers to come and work on their knitting, crochet, embroidery, and spinning projects while connecting with fellow crafters. These gatherings will occur the first Wednesday of every month from 9-12. Drop ins welcome.
by-donation
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Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
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
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Weekly Tango Mini Lesson & Practice
Weekly Tango Mini Lesson & Practice
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
7 events,
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Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
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
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Fall into Fall FREE Thursday evenings
Fall into Fall FREE Thursday evenings
The Nelson Museum is open late on Thursdays and admission is FREE from 4-8pm. Explore the new gallery exhibitions — A Crack in the Mirror in Gallery A and Within This Earthen Vessel in Gallery B — discover the region’s history in the 2nd Floor Museum Exhibit, and shop work from over 120 local artists in […]
Free
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Beading Workshops w/ Nicole Courson
Beading Workshops w/ Nicole Courson
West Kootenay Métis Society president Nicole Courson leads these beading workshops, sharing techniques, stories, and Métis history at the Nelson Museum. Registration is required, please attend one or the other, but not both. The workshops are FREE and all materials are provided — donations are welcomed! November 7 Sign-up November 14 Sign-up
Free
4 events,
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Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
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
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Book launch
Book launch
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 […]
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Barka
Barka
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 […]
7 events,
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Christmas Crafts with Bernadette LaBrie
Christmas Crafts with Bernadette LaBrie
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
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Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
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
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Meet the Artist Brigitte Desbois
Meet the Artist Brigitte Desbois
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.
6 events,
Ahee Live At Bloom Nightclub
Coming off his Shambhala 2024 shows at the Amp Stage and the Village Stage, Ahee will be landing for the first time at Bloom Nightclub in Nelson! Don’t sleep on this one, every ticket includes a chance to win a ticket to the SOLD OUT 26th Annual Shambhala Music Festival!!!! With support from Amp Live and […]
$27
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Where have all the Buffalo Gone?
Where have all the Buffalo Gone?
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 […]
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Remebrance Day Screening
Remebrance Day Screening
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
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Newkeys Place presents, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie
Newkeys Place presents, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie
Newkeys Place in Crawforbay presents, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie, Like with friends. Sundays 4-7
4 events,
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Itty Bitty Art Time (Preschool Art Classes)
Itty Bitty Art Time (Preschool Art Classes)
Participants can expect to make artwork in a wide range of materials that encourage experimentation and motor skill development. Previous projects include yarn bowls, glitter dioramas and marker pull art. These classes get MESSY, be sure to dress your child (and yourself!) in play clothes. Paint, salt, glue and many more materials will be used. One […]
$100
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Join the Friends of the Nelson Public Library
Join the Friends of the Nelson Public Library
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 […]
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Visual Exploration Club (Ages 5-8)
Visual Exploration Club (Ages 5-8)
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 […]
$150
4 events,
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Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
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
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Base Layer Mending Workshop with Sarah Elizabeth
Base Layer Mending Workshop with Sarah Elizabeth
Mend your wool and wool-blend base layers with ease! This workshop with fibre artist Sarah Elizabeth introduces visible mending techniques that can extend a garment’s life by 1.5 to 2 years. With all materials provided, participants will learn various stitches and creative mending ideas that add personality and durability to any garment.
$15
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Weekly Tango Mini Lesson & Practice
Weekly Tango Mini Lesson & Practice
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
6 events,
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Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
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
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Fall into Fall FREE Thursday evenings
Fall into Fall FREE Thursday evenings
The Nelson Museum is open late on Thursdays and admission is FREE from 4-8pm. Explore the new gallery exhibitions — A Crack in the Mirror in Gallery A and Within This Earthen Vessel in Gallery B — discover the region’s history in the 2nd Floor Museum Exhibit, and shop work from over 120 local artists in […]
Free
–
Beading Workshops w/ Nicole Courson
Beading Workshops w/ Nicole Courson
West Kootenay Métis Society president Nicole Courson leads these beading workshops, sharing techniques, stories, and Métis history at the Nelson Museum. Registration is required, please attend one or the other, but not both. The workshops are FREE and all materials are provided — donations are welcomed! November 7 Sign-up November 14 Sign-up
Free
6 events,
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Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
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
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Friday Blues
Friday Blues
Come on down to Torchlight Brewing Co. in Nelson, every Friday, for some end of the week week good times and great tunes!
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‘The Deposits’ book Launch
‘The Deposits’ book Launch
This debut novel will have you pondering your attachment to physical objects and how these hold unexplainable power to connect you with others…influencing more than you could imagine.
$5.
8 events,
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Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
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
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Guided Cold War Bunker tours
Guided Cold War Bunker tours
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
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Louis Riel Day
Louis Riel Day
The public is welcomed to commemorate Métis leader Louis Riel, In partnership with the West Kootenay Métis Society. Raise the Métis flag at City Hall, and then join us at the Nelson Museum for stew and bannock, and to officially open the Truth and Reconciliation case in the 2nd floor museum exhibit. This event is […]
Free
1 event,
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Newkeys Place presents, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie
Newkeys Place presents, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie
Newkeys Place in Crawforbay presents, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie, Like with friends. Sundays 4-7
3 events,
NMAG Annual Members Sale
The annual Nelson Museum Members Shop sale is here, in time for holiday shopping! Get thoughtful, locally made gifts for everyone on your list at 20% off the whole Shop for Museum members. Stock up on host or hostess gifts, stocking stuffers, and holiday cards, and the tree is full of ornaments in all shapes, […]
Free
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Itty Bitty Art Time (Preschool Art Classes)
Itty Bitty Art Time (Preschool Art Classes)
Participants can expect to make artwork in a wide range of materials that encourage experimentation and motor skill development. Previous projects include yarn bowls, glitter dioramas and marker pull art. These classes get MESSY, be sure to dress your child (and yourself!) in play clothes. Paint, salt, glue and many more materials will be used. One […]
$100
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Visual Exploration Club (Ages 5-8)
Visual Exploration Club (Ages 5-8)
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 […]
$150
4 events,
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Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
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
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Patch Repair Workshop with Sarah Elizabeth
Patch Repair Workshop with Sarah Elizabeth
Bring your denim and blankets back to life with patch repair techniques! Sarah Elizabeth will guide participants through patch selection, stitching, and securing repairs for a strong, stylish fix. All materials are provided, and participants may bring their own items to repair.
$15
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Weekly Tango Mini Lesson & Practice
Weekly Tango Mini Lesson & Practice
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
4 events,
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Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
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
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Fall into Fall FREE Thursday evenings
Fall into Fall FREE Thursday evenings
The Nelson Museum is open late on Thursdays and admission is FREE from 4-8pm. Explore the new gallery exhibitions — A Crack in the Mirror in Gallery A and Within This Earthen Vessel in Gallery B — discover the region’s history in the 2nd Floor Museum Exhibit, and shop work from over 120 local artists in […]
Free
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Kootenay Co-op Radio 25th Birthday Celebration
Kootenay Co-op Radio 25th Birthday Celebration
Come celebrate with Kootenay Co-op Radio on the occasion of their 25th birthday. Everyone Welcome! Doors at 5pm, featuring performances by Laurel Smith, Penny Shades, The Latin Lovers, and Dose. The KCR crew will be there with a host of memorabilia and merch. Tickets are $25 and are available on The Royal’s website. Here is […]
$25
7 events,
Kootenay Artisan Fair Holiday Event
51st annual Kootenay Artisan Fair Holiday Market at The Prestige in Nelson. 52 Handmade, High Quality Artisans come together to kick off the Holiday Market Season for this unforgettable 3 day event. $3 At the door $5 for a weekend pass, Children 12 and under are free. Amazing Kootenay Tallent, comfortable shopping environment and a […]
$3
LIMELIGHT – AN ODE TO VAUDEVILLE
A play with music, dance and physical comedy, Limelight takes us back to 1929, in the last days of Vaudeville theatre, an era that spanned over fifty years of popular mass entertainment. The Limelight Theatre is closing its doors and the cast and crew face a grim future as the “silver screen” steals away their […]
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Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
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
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Friday Blues
Friday Blues
Come on down to Torchlight Brewing Co. in Nelson, every Friday, for some end of the week week good times and great tunes!
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Music Moves Us
Music Moves Us
This event will take place at the Columbia Valley Community Centre (646, 4th Street) on Friday, November 22nd and is a 19+ age event. Tickets are available online and at the door for $20. Please, join us for a night of remembrance, solidarity, unity, music, and hope. Additionally, there will be food available for purchase […]
7 events,
Rural Artist Support Weekend
Join the Nelson & District Arts Council for a FREE professional development weekend for artists. While the focus of Rural Artist Support Weekend is on reaching local artists, the sessions are open to any artists who would benefit from them! Do read the descriptions before registering, as some sessions are regionally specific or focused on […]
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Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
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
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Guided Cold War Bunker tours
Guided Cold War Bunker tours
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
4 events,
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Book Launch and (optional) Illustrating Workshop
Book Launch and (optional) Illustrating Workshop
New Denver artist and Kokanee Glacier hut keeper Petra Hekkenberg presents her new book Further in the Alpine – the second illustrated journal of Kokanee Park, with stories, visuals, a short film, Q&A, book signing and an optional 1hr illustrating workshop at the end. The book presentation is by donation and supports the Slocan Lake Arts […]
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Newkeys Place presents, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie
Newkeys Place presents, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie
Newkeys Place in Crawforbay presents, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie, Like with friends. Sundays 4-7
3 events,
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Itty Bitty Art Time (Preschool Art Classes)
Itty Bitty Art Time (Preschool Art Classes)
Participants can expect to make artwork in a wide range of materials that encourage experimentation and motor skill development. Previous projects include yarn bowls, glitter dioramas and marker pull art. These classes get MESSY, be sure to dress your child (and yourself!) in play clothes. Paint, salt, glue and many more materials will be used. One […]
$100
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Crafternoon
Crafternoon
Drop in between 3:30 and 4:30 every Tuesday for CRAFTERNOON at the Nelson Public Library. Crafts, LEGO, Ozobots, DatoDuo, STEAM stations & more! Every week is a bit different. Activities will be geared towards school aged children aged 5-13.
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Visual Exploration Club (Ages 5-8)
Visual Exploration Club (Ages 5-8)
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 […]
$150
2 events,
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Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
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
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Ski Sock Darning Workshop with Sarah Elizabeth
Ski Sock Darning Workshop with Sarah Elizabeth
Make your ski socks last! Join Sarah Elizabeth for a darning workshop focused on reinforcing and repairing ski socks for added durability. Perfect to get ready for winter, this workshop provides all darning materials needed, and participants are welcome to bring their own.
$15
4 events,
A Christmas Carol
Ring in the Holiday Season with the Charles Dickens classic ‘A Christmas Carol’ Adapted for the Cranbrook Community Theatre (CCT) stage by director Trevor Lundy, this staged reading features CCT veteran performer Michael Grossman as ‘Scrooge’ and introduces Audrey Branchaud as ‘Tiny Tim’. The actors will have their scripts in hand, but the audience can […]
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Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
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
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Family Story Time
Family Story Time
Drop by the Nelson Public Library Thursday mornings at 10:30 come to sing your favourite songs and hear some great stories! All ages welcome.
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Fall into Fall FREE Thursday evenings
Fall into Fall FREE Thursday evenings
The Nelson Museum is open late on Thursdays and admission is FREE from 4-8pm. Explore the new gallery exhibitions — A Crack in the Mirror in Gallery A and Within This Earthen Vessel in Gallery B — discover the region’s history in the 2nd Floor Museum Exhibit, and shop work from over 120 local artists in […]
Free
7 events,
LIMELIGHT – AN ODE TO VAUDEVILLE
A play with music, dance and physical comedy, Limelight takes us back to 1929, in the last days of Vaudeville theatre, an era that spanned over fifty years of popular mass entertainment. The Limelight Theatre is closing its doors and the cast and crew face a grim future as the “silver screen” steals away their […]
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Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
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
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Nelson Contra Dance
Nelson Contra Dance
Live Band and dancing! Beginners welcome – no partner necessary! Contra Dance is a modern, energetic, social dance with roots in square dancing. A caller teaches and prompts the dances so prior experience is needed. Come for the music, stay for the community!
$15
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Nelson’s Third Annual LIP SYNC BATTLE AUDITIONS
Nelson’s Third Annual LIP SYNC BATTLE AUDITIONS
Get ready for a night of unforgettable performances at Intuit Movement Studio’s 3rd Annual Lip Sync Battle Auditions! Join us at The Royal on November 29, 2024 at 7pm as first-ever winners Ruth and Shelby take the stage to host this epic showdown! This year, we’re turning up the heat with our 19+ UNCENSORED format—expect […]
9 events,
Holiday Winter Market
Put something unique, local and made with love under the tree this year! Join the Cranbrook Farmer's Market for an extra special, extra local, two-day handmade market at Western Financial Place from November 30-December 1. 150 talented vendors, featuring all things homegrown, homemade and LOCAL! Start and finish all of your holiday shopping early and […]
Fernie Craft Fair: Seniors Centre
The Fernie Arts Station, Seniors Centre & The Elks Hall Fernie Craft Fair: Discover locally made treasures, freshly baked goods, hand-made jewelry and much more! Buy local and support artisan producers. A perfect opportunity to get a kick-start on your Christmas presents. Friday Nov 29th 5-9pmSaturday Nov 30th 10-3pm Entry is by donation.
Riondel’s Christmas Craft Fair
Social in activity room with tea 5$ Handmade crafts, christmas gifts, baking, decorations, and so much more. Riondel Community Centre
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Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
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
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Guided Cold War Bunker tours
Guided Cold War Bunker tours
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
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Ô-Celli: Fait son Cinema
Ô-Celli: Fait son Cinema
The Trail & District Arts Council presents Ô-Celli: Fait son Cinema, a unique 8-piece Belgian cello ensemble with a sonorous cathedral sound, on Saturday, November 30 at 7:30 pm. Part of the Performing Arts Trail series in The Bailey Theatre. What can sound better than a cello? Eight cellos! The cello’s sound is the closest […]
$10 – $30