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2025 Open, Adjudicated Art Exhibit Celebrates Kootenay Landmarks | Art Gallery Kimberley Showcases Regional Creativity from January 30 to February 23, 2025 Kimberley, BC—The stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage of the West and East Kootenays will take center stage at the 2025 Open, Adjudicated Art Exhibit, hosted by Art Gallery Kimberley. From January 30 […]
Taghum Hall invites writers to come out of the garret and into something more convivial on the weekend of February 22 and 23. Write Off the Bat! is an on-site, theme-based writing marathon, a juried competition, and a chance to hang with fellow writers—and get fed! The weekend’s supportive environment includes morning pep-talks from celebrated […]
Neon Steve – Victoria BC www.neonsteve.com Canadian DJ/ Producer Steve Robertson, professionally known as Neon Steve, has curated a unique style and gained an impressive following of fans over the past decade. In the studio by day, Steve demonstrates his unending creativity through the production of forward-thinking Bass House music. In the club by night, […]
Kootenay Coldsmoke Powderfest is an annual celebration of ski and snowboard culture. This grassroots flagship festival features clinics, competitions, and ski-themed arts and culture programming both in Nelson and at Whitewater. Coldsmoke brings together a community with a shared passion for winter sport. Through a curated collection of competitions, backcountry education, arts and culture, storytelling, […]
In this 6 hour workshop, we will take a deep dive into the world of green wood spoon carving. We’ll cover all the skills you’ll need to go out into the woods identify, cut, cleave, axe, carve, and finish a beautiful and ergonomic piece of functional wooden ware. Both the most basic of daily utilitarian […]
While Nelson is well known for its many heritage buildings, it has also lost many to fire and demolition. Local historian and author Greg Nesteroff visits the Nelson Museum on Sunday, February 23 at 1pm to present a fascinating slideshow that will look at 40 such structures and their stories, from the opera house to […]
Our Film Kicks volunteer group coordinated by Mandy Cantle curates a season of film selections chosen to present the best of Canadian and International films at the Golden Cinema. Here’s our Fall line-up! Advance tickets can be purchased online or in person at AGOG. Doors open at 7pm. Tickets are available at the door — […]
re:source is an exhibition of creative re-imagining, the act of finding and using materials over again or for a purpose not originally intended. We often think of “resources” as the things we have, but re-sourcing in this context implies the active process of discovery and reinvention. Exhibition Dates: January 23-March 6, 2025 Opening Reception: January […]
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 […]
re:source is an exhibition of creative re-imagining, the act of finding and using materials over again or for a purpose not originally intended. We often think of “resources” as the things we have, but re-sourcing in this context implies the active process of discovery and reinvention. Exhibition Dates: January 23-March 6, 2025 Opening Reception: January […]
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 […]
Fernie's biggest, snowiest winter celebrations! #GrizDays Named Best Winter Festival by Avenue Magazine in the Best of the Mountains 2023 reader ballot! Be sure to purchase your Griz Pin as soon as you arrive in Fernie - or risk being thrown in Griz Jail and have to pay a fine to be released! Griz Pins go […]
re:source is an exhibition of creative re-imagining, the act of finding and using materials over again or for a purpose not originally intended. We often think of “resources” as the things we have, but re-sourcing in this context implies the active process of discovery and reinvention. Exhibition Dates: January 23-March 6, 2025 Opening Reception: January […]
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 13+, or secondary students in grades […]
The days are shorter but the Nelson Museum is open longer! Thursdays from 4-8pm is FREE admission to the galleries, museum and Shop, where you can explore the newest exhibitions, learn about local history, and shop over 100 local artists!
Due to popular demand I’ve opened up a second class! Come join me in my new studio space and let’s paint this majestic winter owl. ?Date: Thursday February 27th ⏰Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM ?Location: 3364 Southridge Drive ?Cost: $40 or bring a friend and pay $75 for both of you (must be paid […]
Zen WangBack by popular demand! DEEP 2 is finally here.Feb 28th, 2025. Doors open at 7PM. 444 Baker St. Nelson. BC. DEEP is an intimate affair where it is safe to explore and wonder.DEEP is an imaginative space where your spirit is allowed to roam.DEEP is a self-honouring and community supported oasis to let loose […]
It’s Throwdown season baby! This years first round features the following local artists! DANA FRIZZEL LINDA MUMMERY RAPHAEL AKIIBA ROMANY
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 we will cover how to sharpen both a traditional Scandinavian grind carving knife and also curved hook knives. You will provided with your own simple sand paper based sharpening kit and strop to take home with you. I can provide knives for you to practice on, or if you have […]
Kootenay Blues Society presents the 11th annual Blues Brews and BBQ. This years fundraising event will take place at Finley's Bar and Grill in Nelson and will feature local blues singers Judy Brown, Aryn Sherrif, Holly Hyatt, Rease Warner and Bella Cat, who will be backed by the Kootenay Renegades Band. Mr A will open […]
Newkeys Place in Crawforbay presents, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie, Like with friends. Sundays 4-7
Enjoy an unforgettable evening of voices and vibes featuring two-time JUNO Award-winning jazz vocalist, composer and lyricist Caity Gyorgy, vibraphonist Atley King, and the Selkirk College music faculty. All proceeds go toward student scholarships.
re:source is an exhibition of creative re-imagining, the act of finding and using materials over again or for a purpose not originally intended. We often think of “resources” as the things we have, but re-sourcing in this context implies the active process of discovery and reinvention. Exhibition Dates: January 23-March 6, 2025 Opening Reception: January […]
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 […]
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.
re:source is an exhibition of creative re-imagining, the act of finding and using materials over again or for a purpose not originally intended. We often think of “resources” as the things we have, but re-sourcing in this context implies the active process of discovery and reinvention. Exhibition Dates: January 23-March 6, 2025 Opening Reception: January […]
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 […]
re:source is an exhibition of creative re-imagining, the act of finding and using materials over again or for a purpose not originally intended. We often think of “resources” as the things we have, but re-sourcing in this context implies the active process of discovery and reinvention. Exhibition Dates: January 23-March 6, 2025 Opening Reception: January […]
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 13+, or secondary students in grades […]
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.
Shapes. Presents Bass Coat Pre-Party Tour The Librarian Win a ticket to Bass Coast 2025 Bloom Nightclub 198 Baker Street Nelson, BC 9pm-2am 19+
Zelene Rojo is a Ukrainian-Argentinian musical project created by a duo of musicians, Kateryna Melnyk and Bruno Bosio. With their original compositions and reversions of existing works, they are inviting you to a journey through Northern Africa, Arabian Peninsula, South of Europe, and even Asia. All those places where ancient oud was conquering the listeners hearts. […]
A thrilling selection of films that span extreme sports, personal journeys, and boundary-pushing storytelling from across the globe.
Lucas Myers returns with his lovable rural opinionator, Randy from Creston! Randy will be addressing the divisiveness or our current social situation and sharing his own very particular version of “radical redneck wellfullness”, a process which will include many tangents, a few tunes, and a guest star. Oh and laughs. Lots of laughs. Buckle up, […]
Fiesta Latina is firing up the dance floor at Finley’sJoin us for an electrifying Fiesta Latina hosted by Tapatia Collective! Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms and flavors of Latin America.Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or just looking to spice up your weekend, this event is for you! Don’t miss out on […]
We are quite pleased to bring to you, Global Heat Showcase: Lineup Release & Pre-Party Ft @nocturnesoundsystem ?? & our beauuutiful & talented artists @joshrushton_ @_akiiba_ @dubconscious @lilis_creations_art @mraki.ki @rosssoooo @sistersunmusic @viravira_music ✨️ ⏰️The countdown to Global Heat Showcase begins here! Join us for an unforgettable night of rhythm, connection, and celebration as we reveal […]
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 […]
Otter Books is hosting a book signing for Rossland author Louise Sidley’s debut novel, PROJECT WILD ONE. The book is for readers 7 and up, published by Red Deer Press, and distributed by Firefly Books. It is available for pre-order from Otter Books, Indigo, and Amazon. The event is on Saturday, March 8th, from 1-3 […]
Exhibition SF Ho TRIPLE BURNER FLOWER FIELD 15 January – 8 March 2025 Wednesdays to Saturdays, 1 – 5PM Admission is free Artist Talk by SF Ho Saturday, March 8, 2025 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM Notably, a Book Lover’s Emporium (454 Ward St. Nelson, BC) Suggested donation: $5 – $20 per person Closing Reception […]
Lucas Myers & Krista Lynch, Lance Ledger, and the Nelson Writing Salon return to the Nelson Museum for everyone’s favourite FREE children’s program–Museum Mash! Explore the building, get crafty with puppet-making, sing and dance, and have a blast! There’s lots of room to run and play, and no shushing here!
In this 4 hour workshop, we will do a full introduction to the basics of spoon carving. We will cover the tools and skills needed to carve a sturdy cooking spoon that will do many years of service as a useful and beautiful kitchen essential. This course is perfect for everyone, especially those that are […]
Join me for a weekend of carving by the wood stove. This two day package includes both the Cooking Spoon class and the Eating Spoon Class back to back at a discounted rate and on the same weekend. In the 4 hour Saturday class you will begin by learning the basics of wood identification and […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Mar 9 – Rusty Tones, Live Music, songstress & original music, 6-8pm Mar 12 – Nikko Forsberg – Jazz, 6-8pm Mar 16 – Jodie & Stu, Live Music covers & originals 6-8pm Mar 30 – Rosa Good, Live music, singer songwriter, 6-8pm
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 […]
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 13+, or secondary students in grades […]
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.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Newkeys Place in Crawforbay presents, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie, Like with friends. Sundays 4-7
Mar 9 – Rusty Tones, Live Music, songstress & original music, 6-8pm Mar 12 – Nikko Forsberg – Jazz, 6-8pm Mar 16 – Jodie & Stu, Live Music covers & originals 6-8pm Mar 30 – Rosa Good, Live music, singer songwriter, 6-8pm
Come hear the winners of Write Off he Bat! an on-site, theme-based writing marathon and juried writing competition that happened February 22 and 23 at Taghum Hall. This free event on March 16 at 7pm will reveal the winners, with juror comments, author readings, and refreshments in a friendly community celebration of creativity under duress!
Join us this MARCH BREAK for four days of music, storytelling, art, and creativity! Kids will collaborate with conscious hip-hop artist Kosmic T to write, produce, and record an original hip-hop song. From writing catchy hooks to exploring beats and rhythms—no experience needed, just enthusiasm! Animator and Artist Angela Meilleur (owner of Acorns and Aprons) […]
Join instructor Charlotte Truant for a week of photography exploration. Participants will be provided with DSLR cameras, learning to take photos both indoors and outdoors. Each day will begin and end at the VISAC Gallery. Depending on weather, they may take excursions around Trail to capture photos outdoors, or in other buildings. Kids will be […]
Join us this MARCH BREAK for four days of music, storytelling, art, and creativity! Kids will collaborate with conscious hip-hop artist Kosmic T to write, produce, and record an original hip-hop song. From writing catchy hooks to exploring beats and rhythms—no experience needed, just enthusiasm! Animator and Artist Angela Meilleur (owner of Acorns and Aprons) […]
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 […]
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 […]
Country Line Dance Night with instruction by Fabiola Gascon. Y’all ready for another boot-stompin’ good time at The Royal? We’ll start with a new line dance lesson led by Fabiola Gascon, followed by a quick refresher of the previous two dances we learned last year. Then, get ready to kick up some dust as we […]
Although best known as the lead vocalist (and a multi-instrumentalist) with Canada’s legendary Barra MacNeils, Lucy MacNeil has a separate musical life from her siblings and is currently touring with her own trio. She’ll be performing a mix of traditional Cape Breton-flavoured Gaelic music and contemporary singer-songwriter material, including highlights from her brand new solo […]
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 […]
Lucy MacNeil & Friends are coming to The Langham on March 19th! The talented quartet, Lucy, Boyd, Lisa and Rob will bring masterful musicianship to our stage with heartfelt ballads, lively fiddling, and the timeless spirit of Celtic folk. Come join us on March 19th for an evening of world class music!
Stephen Fearing & The Sentimentals Revered Canadian songwriter Stephen Fearing and the award-winning Scandinavian indie-folk band The Sentimentals share a mutual passion for crafting evocative melodies and refined musical interplay that leave audiences cheering. Combining their shared admiration for classic Tin Pan Alley songwriting and storytelling with richly textured soundscapes, they have forged a singular […]
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 […]
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.
Michael Stanley Edward is a seasoned performer with over 23 years of stage experience. Known for his captivating blend of heartfelt originals and beloved covers, his sound is reminiscent of Ed Sheeran and Dave Matthews. Catch him in the Brewery for an unforgettable night.
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 […]
Join us for a special Beading Workshop at the Ktunaxa Interpretive Centre, where you’ll learn how to create a one-of-a-kind set of Berry Earrings! This hands-on workshop, led by Darcy Roshau, is a fantastic opportunity to explore traditional beading techniques in a welcoming and creative environment. Date: March 21, 2025Time: 12:30 PM – 4:30 PMLocation: […]
The Dark Chapters project encompasses the renowned career of Métis artist and educator David Garneau, through the dual lens of exhibition and publication. The book, Dark Chapters: Reading the Still Lives of David Garneau, invites 17 Canadian artists and academics to write a response – poetry, creative writing, critical essay – to one of Garneau’s […]
The Sponges have become well known for their unmistakable signature sound in dance music. The combination of tasteful 70’s funk & disco samples, psychedelic sound design, heavy basslines, and 4×4 house rhythms can instantly be recognized as one of The Sponges’ finely tuned productions. After having the opportunity to work with many of the artists who […]
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 […]
Come check out the Blast Beerfest! Join us as we celebrate the amazing local breweries in our region. Come on out and sample the local brews while you enjoy some delicious Whitewater pow chow in our on-the-snow beer garden. Dance along to live music, rock your best Canadian tuxedo (jeans on jeans), and bask in […]
Due to delays at the printers, Louise Sidley’s book signing event has been postponed to March 22 at Otter Books. Project Wild One, published by Red Deer Press is intended for readers ages 7 and up. This eco-friendly tale is full of adventure and challenges assumptions about nature and the role young people have in […]
In this 6 hour workshop, we will take a deep dive into the world of green wood spoon carving. We’ll cover all the skills you’ll need to go out into the woods identify, cut, cleave, axe, carve, and finish a beautiful and ergonomic piece of functional wooden ware. Both the most basic of daily utilitarian […]
Newkeys Place in Crawforbay presents, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie, Like with friends. Sundays 4-7
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 […]
3-day March Break Felting Workshop for Kids – Course Summary This three-day workshop invites children ages 6-12 to explore the art of felting while incorporating colour theory, creativity, and hands-on crafting. Each day, kids will learn a new felting technique—wet felting and needle felting—while creating beautiful handmade projects to take home. Beyond fiber arts, the […]
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 […]
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 […]
We are delighted to present… RED DIRT SKINNERS LIVE AT TAGHUM HALL NELSON BC Described by Roots Music Canada as “The Pink Floyd of Folk Music” the Red Dirt Skinners are the multi-award winning multi-instrumentalist husband and wife team of Rob and Sarah Skinner. Widely regarded as one of the most innovative acts to come […]
A series of watercolour paintings by Dan Ashman. The exhibition takes inspiration from the scenery of the West Kootenays. Exhibition Dates: March 27 – April 24, 2025 Opening Event: March 27, 2025 Evening Hours: April 15, 2025 Gallery Hours: Tuesday-Thursday 12pm-4pm Artist Statement: If I am asked how long it took to paint a picture, […]
A series of watercolour paintings by Dan Ashman. The exhibition takes inspiration from the scenery of the West Kootenays. Exhibition Dates: March 27 – April 24, 2025 Opening Event: March 27, 2025 Evening Hours: April 15, 2025 Gallery Hours: Tuesday-Thursday 12pm-4pm Artist Statement: If I am asked how long it took to paint a picture, […]
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 […]
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.
Shapes and Bloom Nightclub Present All:Lo Collective Feat. Parkbreezy TF Marz Friday March 28th, 2025 10pm – 2am 19+
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 […]
A fun evening of pottery and socialising! $68 REGISTER ONLINE $19+ Try out a new skill while sipping on a glass of wine to ignite your creativity and unwind. Beer, cider and non-alcoholic beverages will also be available. A casual introduction to throwing on the wheel. Price includes clay and one drink. This event is […]
Bit of a different format.Two heats of artists with 45 minutes to create. Winners are voted by you, then they do a second piece with an hour on stage. You vote again and we crown a winner!!Big prizes up for grabs for the artists as well as lots of art pieces to win for you […]
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 we will cover how to sharpen both a traditional Scandinavian grind carving knife and also curved hook knives. You will provided with your own simple sand paper based sharpening kit and strop to take home with you. I can provide knives for you to practice on, or if you have […]
*Album Release Day* Saturday March 29th Doors Open 1:30pm Artist Talk/Show 2:00pm – 3:30pm Live-Music Performance 5:00 – 7:00pm Door Price $10-15 *Food and Tea/Coffee Available for purchase The project known as ‘Revival’ is a creative outpouring by folk artist Ru Rose. Revival showcases a deeply sincere full length conceptual debut album of 12 original […]
Newkeys Place in Crawforbay presents, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie, Like with friends. Sundays 4-7
Mar 9 – Rusty Tones, Live Music, songstress & original music, 6-8pm Mar 12 – Nikko Forsberg – Jazz, 6-8pm Mar 16 – Jodie & Stu, Live Music covers & originals 6-8pm Mar 30 – Rosa Good, Live music, singer songwriter, 6-8pm
“The Guitars, Music and Miles 2025 tour drives the power trio of Michael Charles straight to you for a non-stop concert explosion of music and guitars, contemporary blues, high energy rock, and soulful ballads from the forty-release discography of multi-genre Chicago Blues Hall of Famer Michael Charles.” The District of Invermere proudly presents Michael Charles! […]
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 […]
Award-winning radio broadcaster, author and host of “The Ongoing History of New Music” With Special Guest SARAH ORTON lan Cross is a Canadian radio broadcaster and a writer on music. Based in Toronto, Ontario, he is best known nationally and internationally as host of the syndicated radio series The Ongoing History of New Music, […]
Did you know that down the hall from Trail Gymnastics is a preschool art class? Join instructor Sarah Elizabeth for an artful morning of material exploration and motor skill development. Previous projects include cardboard looms, found object printmaking and marker pull art. Open to ages 2-5, with one caregiver per child/group of children required. When: […]
A series of watercolour paintings by Dan Ashman. The exhibition takes inspiration from the scenery of the West Kootenays. Exhibition Dates: March 27 – April 24, 2025 Opening Event: March 27, 2025 Evening Hours: April 15, 2025 Gallery Hours: Tuesday-Thursday 12pm-4pm Artist Statement: If I am asked how long it took to paint a picture, […]
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 […]
Tickets: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/rhythmbynature Set free your inner rhythm, connect with your community, and let the beat move you! Welcome to Rhythm by Nature's Community Drumming Tour! Supported by the Columbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance, Rhythm by Nature brings you a fully interactive and immersive drumming event, for the whole community, at many communities ithroughout the Columbia Basin! […]
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.
A series of watercolour paintings by Dan Ashman. The exhibition takes inspiration from the scenery of the West Kootenays. Exhibition Dates: March 27 – April 24, 2025 Opening Event: March 27, 2025 Evening Hours: April 15, 2025 Gallery Hours: Tuesday-Thursday 12pm-4pm Artist Statement: If I am asked how long it took to paint a picture, […]
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 […]
A series of watercolour paintings by Dan Ashman. The exhibition takes inspiration from the scenery of the West Kootenays. Exhibition Dates: March 27 – April 24, 2025 Opening Event: March 27, 2025 Evening Hours: April 15, 2025 Gallery Hours: Tuesday-Thursday 12pm-4pm Artist Statement: If I am asked how long it took to paint a picture, […]
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 […]
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 13+, or secondary students in grades […]
Skiitour – Whistler BC A fun-loving DJ/production duo from Whistler, Canada are known for their upbeat “feel-good house music that keeps the vibe groovy” (DJ Mag) as well as channelling a retro ski aesthetic.Their annual high-energy après ski parties at Shambhala Music Festival have become legendary and their tracks have been supported by Diplo, Fedde […]
Skiitour – Whistler BC A fun-loving DJ/production duo from Whistler, Canada are known for their upbeat “feel-good house music that keeps the vibe groovy” (DJ Mag) as well as channelling a retro ski aesthetic.Their annual high-energy après ski parties at Shambhala Music Festival have become legendary and their tracks have been supported by Diplo, Fedde […]
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 […]
Get ready for a night of enchantment at Fairy Tales in Flight, a mesmerizing circus showcase by Discover Circus students! This spectacular performance brings your favourite fairy tales to life like never before. From thrilling aerial feats to jaw-dropping acrobatics and delightful moments of comedy, each act will transport you into a magical world where […]
Welcome to the Wiggle Room! The official Whitewater Season Ender bender that you won’t want to miss. Saddle up, riders! The season may be wrapping up, but the party is just getting started. Get ready to send it one last time with a wild night of beats, boots, and good old-fashioned mountain mischief at Spiritbar […]
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 […]
Explore the fundamentals of creating tunnel books with Anna Purcell. Tunnel books are a fun sweet way to play with perspective and layering with paper. Come and play with the principals of still life: perspective, light and shadow, balance and composition, themes, and symbols. REGISTER HERE Pre-registration is required and space is limited. Fees for […]
Saturday April 5th Doors Open 1:30pm Artist Talk/Show 2:00pm – 3:30pm Live-Music Performance 5:00 – 7:00pm Door Price $10-15 The project known as ‘Revival’ is a creative outpouring by folk artist Ru Rose. Revival showcases a deeply sincere full length conceptual debut album of 12 original sacred folk songs recorded Live-Off-The-Forest-Floor in the mountains of […]
