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Still Life painting workshop w/ Cath McIntosh

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

Catherine McIntosh is your instructor for this 2-part still life painting workshop at the Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery. Bring your own objects to paint or use the items on hand. Learn tips and techniques for using light and shadow, perspective, and more. Pre-registration is required and is $50+GST for non-members and $40+GST for Museum […]

$40 – $50

Deep Roots exhibition opening

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

Deep Roots is the latest art/history exhibition at the Nelson Museum, which aims to explore the history of West Kootenay forestry industry, the attitudes and actions of our community to forest resources and the continuing importance of forest management to people, the environment and the economy. The exhibition examines our community’s relationship to the forest […]

Free

Painted floor cloth workshop

Taghum Hall 5915 Taghum Hall Rd, Nelson

A two-part workshop teaches participants to create their own painted floorcloth: decorative mats for home and hearth. Instructor Lily Mayall’s own beautiful floorcloths embrace playful narratives, but workshop-goers are free tell their own tales. All materials are provided; more information and registration at taghumhall.ca for this workshop—a Taghum Hall kitchen renovation benefit—which runs Saturday, May […]

$75.00

Summer Lovin’ FREE Thursdays

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

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.

Free

The Mosquitos – New Absurdist Theatre

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

Material Theatre Presents: THE MOSQUITOS “Things are changing rather quickly.  We no longer share a reality”. A group of old friends get together for a dinner party, while rumours of an unimaginable change swirl around them. How will they face total transformation? An absurd comedy of manners with an existential heart, The Mosquitos is original new theatre […]

$35

The Mosquitos – New Absurdist Theatre

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

“Things are changing rather quickly. We no longer share a reality”. A group of old friends get together for a dinner party, while rumours of an unimaginable change swirl around them. How do we face total transformation? An absurd comedy of manners with an existential heart, The Mosquitos is original new theatre written and directed […]

$25 – $35

The Mosquitos – New Absurdist Theatre

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

“Things are changing rather quickly. We no longer share a reality”. A group of old friends get together for a dinner party, while rumours of an unimaginable change swirl around them. How will they face total transformation? An absurd comedy of manners with an existential heart, The Mosquitos is original new theatre written and directed […]

$25 – $35

The Mosquitos – New Absurdist Theatre

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

Material Theatre Presents: THE MOSQUITOS “Things are changing rather quickly.  We no longer share a reality”. A group of old friends get together for a dinner party, while rumours of an unimaginable change swirl around them. How will they face total transformation? An absurd comedy of manners with an existential heart, The Mosquitos is original new theatre […]

$35

The Mosquitos – New Absurdist Theatre

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

“Things are changing rather quickly. We no longer share a reality”. A group of old friends get together for a dinner party, while rumours of an unimaginable change swirl around them. How do we face total transformation? An absurd comedy of manners with an existential heart, The Mosquitos is original new theatre written and directed […]

$25 – $35

The Mosquitos – New Absurdist Theatre

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

“Things are changing rather quickly. We no longer share a reality”. A group of old friends get together for a dinner party, while rumours of an unimaginable change swirl around them. How will they face total transformation? An absurd comedy of manners with an existential heart, The Mosquitos is original new theatre written and directed […]

$25 – $35

Summer Lovin’ FREE Thursdays

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

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.

Free

Dark Chapters closing event with David Garneau

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

David Garneau returns to the Nelson Museum with guests Susan Musgrave, Paul Seesequasis, and Fred Wah, for an artist talk and reading event, featuring excerpts from the Dark Chapters publication and amongst the artworks in Gallery A. This event is free and open to the public. Rocks and books, bones and shadows—studied in isolation, interpreted by […]

Free