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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240706
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SUMMARY:‘Utopia Unveiled’ exhibition
DESCRIPTION:The history of communal living is the subject of Utopia Unveiled: Intentional Communities in the Kootenays\, the latest history exhibition at the Nelson Museum\, Archives & Gallery. Utopia Unveiled features artifacts\, photographs\, and stories from the Shawn Lamb Archives and the Doukhobor Discovery Centre\, as well as many contributions from community members. A new documentary film produced by the Museum will also be screened throughout the show\, featuring interviews with people reflecting on their story.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/utopia-unveiled-exhibition/
LOCATION:Nelson Museum\, Archives & Gallery\, 502 Vernon Street\, Nelson\, V1L 4E7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Exhibition/Speakers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nelson Museum%2C Archives &amp%3B Gallery":MAILTO:info@nelsonmuseum.ca
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240711
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241001
DTSTAMP:20260502T103108
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T232335Z
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SUMMARY:Healthy Aging Visual Art Prize
DESCRIPTION:The Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Aging and the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health at the University of British Columbia (UBC) are pleased to announce a call for submissions for the Healthy Aging Visual Art Prize. This contest invites entries depicting diverse\, inclusive\, authentic and anti-ageist representations or images of “Healthy Human Aging”. A wide range of mediums are accepted including painting\, drawing\, small sculpture\, photography\, ceramics\, textiles\, mixed media\, glass\, print making and digital arts. The deadline to submit is September 30th\, 2024. Winners will receive cash prizes and select finalists will be invited to show their work at exhibitions at UBC and the Jericho Arts Centre. For more information see: healthyaging.med.ubc.ca/art-contest
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/healthy-aging-visual-art-prize/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Calls & Opportunities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Aging":MAILTO:healthy.aging@ubc.ca
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240715
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240816
DTSTAMP:20260502T103108
CREATED:20240715T224114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T224114Z
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SUMMARY:The Art of Adornment
DESCRIPTION:Experience the artistry up close and personal in this exhibition that explores themes of environment\, technology and self-expression. Participants of The Art of Adornment designed wearable art for this juried fashion show. Presented in collaboration with the Rossland Council for Arts and Culture (RCAC). \nEvents and Activities:\nAugust 10-11 @ 10am-5pm: Visit the VISAC Gallery during the Columbia Basin Culture Tour to engage with the exhibition and participate in a recycled art workshop.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/the-art-of-adornment/
LOCATION:VISAC Gallery\, 1501 Cedar Avenue\, Trail\, V1R 2J5
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Exhibition/Speakers
ORGANIZER;CN="VISAC Gallery":MAILTO:Info@visacgallery.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240731
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240818
DTSTAMP:20260502T103108
CREATED:20240709T215804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240709T215804Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Exhibition Series: Stéphanie Gauvin
DESCRIPTION:Stéphanie Gauvin at Studio Connexion Gallery. \nJuly 31 – August 17. Walk in hours 11am – 4pm \nOpening reception on August 10th from 1-4pm.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/summer-exhibition-series-stephanie-gauvin/
LOCATION:Studio Connexion Art Gallery\, 203 Fifth Ave. NW.\, Nakusp
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Exhibition/Speakers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Studio Connexion":MAILTO:studioconnexion@telus.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240802T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240804T230000
DTSTAMP:20260502T103108
CREATED:20240508T014601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240802T171728Z
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SUMMARY:31ST ANNUAL KASLO JAZZ ETC FESTIVAL
DESCRIPTION:This intimate and laid-back world-class music festival has been hosting big names and newly discovered gems of the music business since 1992. \nThis year\, the Kaslo Jazz Etc Festival will once again make use of the astounding acoustics of Kaslo Bay Park to showcase an array of blues\, jazz\, latin\, folk\, world music and much more.  Our unique floating stage transforms Kaslo Bay Park into a natural green amphitheater and sends live music reverberating out over Kootenay Lake.  All weekend long\, world-class musicians perform against our breathtaking backdrop of mountains and sky. \nSelected as one of the “Top ten places to get out doors and be in tune\,” by USA Today\, and one of the “Top 10 places to enjoy outdoor summer music” by REUTERS\, the Kaslo Bay floating stage has been recognized as one of the premier outdoor music venues in the world. \nFestival goers dance in the sand\, swim around the stage\, or relax in the grass and enjoy the delicious offerings of local food and drink vendors.  The intimate\, laid-back vibe of this festival seduces audiences and performers alike.  So come discover the magic of the Kaslo Jazz Etc Festival\, and the culture of the Kootenay’s in the summer!
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/31st-annual-kaslo-jazz-etc-festival/
LOCATION:Kaslo Bay Park\, Kaslo\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Markets/Festival
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kaslo Jazz Festival":MAILTO:perform@kaslojazzfest.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240803T093000
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SUMMARY:SUMI Workshop  at Nikkei Internment Memorial Centre with Tsuneko Kokubo (aka Koko)
DESCRIPTION:This SUMI workshop starts with a tour through the NIMC\, after which Japanese Canadian artist Tsuneko Kokubo guides you in an exploration of SUMI (ink) drawing\, using brush and pen. \nClick here for more info and to register. \nThis SUMI Workshop is one of three Nikkei Art Excursions offered to you by SLAC this Summer. 
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/sumi-workshop-at-nikkei-internment-memorial-centre-with-tsuneko-kokubo-aka-koko/
LOCATION:Nikkei Internment Memorial Centre\, 306 Josephine St\, New Denver\, BC\, V0G 1S0
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Slocan Lake Arts Council":MAILTO:slocanlakeartscouncil@gmail.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240803T160000
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CREATED:20240506T181936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240803T173117Z
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SUMMARY:Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop
DESCRIPTION: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 through Sept.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/selkirk-weavers-spinners-studio-and-giftshop-21/
LOCATION:Doukhobor Discovery Centre\, 112 Heritage Way\, Castlegar\, BC\, V1N 4M5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Markets/Festival
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ORGANIZER;CN="Selkirk Weavers and Spinners Guild":MAILTO:selkirkweavers@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240803T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240803T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T103108
CREATED:20240506T181935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240803T173117Z
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SUMMARY:Guided Cold War Bunker tours
DESCRIPTION: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! \nFrom iodine pills and Geiger counters to board games and ashtrays\, visitors get a glimpse of the vast measures taken to create normalcy in an extraordinary time. \nEmail info@nelsonmuseum.ca to register. Adult admission required – children under 18 are always free!
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/guided-cold-war-bunker-tours-39/
LOCATION:Nelson Museum\, Archives & Gallery\, 502 Vernon Street\, Nelson\, V1L 4E7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Kid Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nelson Museum%2C Archives &amp%3B Gallery":MAILTO:info@nelsonmuseum.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240803T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240803T210000
DTSTAMP:20260502T103108
CREATED:20240716T223642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T223642Z
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SUMMARY:Music in the Park Sunset Series: KLEZMERIDIAN
DESCRIPTION:There’s no better way to enjoy a Saturday night than at Centennial Park\, New Denver with LIVE music and summer evening breezes in the air. By donation.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/music-in-the-park-sunset-series-klezmeridian/
LOCATION:Centennial Park\, New Denver
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Live Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Slocan Lake Arts Council":MAILTO:slocanlakeartscouncil@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240803T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240803T233000
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SUMMARY:TYLER DEL PINO AND THE BRASSTRONAUTZ
DESCRIPTION:Tyler brings his somewhat non traditional\, horn backed flavour of country to Nelson!
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/tyler-del-pino-and-the-brasstronautz/
LOCATION:The Royal\, 330 Baker Street Nelson\, BC V1L 4H5\, Nelson\, British Columbia\, V1L 4H5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Live Performance
ORGANIZER;CN="The Royal":MAILTO:marc@theroyalnelson.com
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