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SUMMARY:Workshop: Métis-Style Beaded Leather Mittens (Day 2 of 2)
DESCRIPTION:Learn to bead and hand sew a pair of beautiful Métis / Indigenous style mittens. Some experience hand and machine sewing is helpful\, but enthusiasm will work too! \nThis 2 day course will occur over 2 weekends: Saturday\, Jan 31\, 9:30 – 4:00 and Saturday\, Feb 7\, 9:30 – 4:00 MST. \nThis will allow time to complete essential elements before assembling the mitten. A sewing machine for your liners is useful but not required. \nThe cost is $200\, supplies included. \nThe Elk Valley Metis Association will provide sponsorship for Metis / Indigenous persons. \nAdvanced registration is required\, 15 persons max.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/metisbeadedmittens2/
LOCATION:Fernie Aquatic Centre Multi-Purpose Room\, 250 Pine Ave\, Fernie\, BC\, V0B1M2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tessa Stanley":MAILTO:tessastanleyart@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Salmo - Poetry Zine Crafting Night
DESCRIPTION:Poetry Zine Crafting Night with Jordyn Baird! \nBring your printed out poetry or email it ahead of time-come make a zine with us! Get published in a printed zine that will be distributed for free! \nFeb 13 6-8pm at the Salmo Art Church at 304 Main St. \nSnacks included\, donations welcomed. \nRSVP\, Questions or info email jordynbaird321@gmail.com
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/salmo-poetry-zine/
LOCATION:Salmo Art Church\, 304 Main St.\, Salmo\, V0G1Z0
CATEGORIES:Art,Calendar,Community Events,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Salmo District Arts Council":MAILTO:Sdacoperating@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Nakusp - Winter Blues Dance
DESCRIPTION:Dance party with the funk dance band Lisalicious this Saturday night! \nArrow Lakes District Arts Council Society is Having a Party to break up the winter blues. \nShare the night with family\, friends\, community\, dancing\, appetizers\, door prize and 50/50. \nNakusp Legion \nAdvance tickets at Bon Marche \nEarly bird $20 till January 31\, 2026\nRegular $25 at the door. \nDoors open at 7:30pm \nMusic by Lisalisious starts at 8:30pm
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/nakusp-winter-blues/
LOCATION:Nakusp Legion\, 404 1st St NW\,\, Nakusp\, BC\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Dance,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Arrow Lakes District Arts Council Society":MAILTO:aldacs2020@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:A Tribute to the Songwriters of the 60's & 70's w/ Paul Allen Duo
DESCRIPTION:A Tribute to the Songwriters of the 1960’s/70’s” by The Paul Allen Duo: \nSat. Feb.21st @ Fauquier Community Centre\, Fauquier\, BC from 7:00pm till 9:30pm.\nCome out for a fun evening of laughter while you reminisce and singing along to classic covers with an artist that lived the era. Hear behind the scenes stories about the artists and songs and relive the nostalgia of the period.\n 
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/a-tribute-to-the-songwriters-of-the-60s-70s-w-paul-allen-duo/
LOCATION:Fauquier Community Centre
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Live Performance
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SUMMARY:Nelson - Drawing Party! with Jim Holyoak and music by Jesse Lee
DESCRIPTION:Drawing Party! with Jim Holyoak and music by Jesse Lee \nJoin us for a Drawing Party! Facilitated by local artist Jim Holyoak with live music by Jesse Lee. This will be a relaxed\, social evening of drawing and music with an explorative approach to the creative process.\nPre-registration is required. \n$5 for members and $10 for non-members. \nAges 14+\nThere will be a cash bar with a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks available. \nGo to the FB event for the link to register.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/nelson-drawing-party-with-jim-holyoak-and-music-by-jesse-lee/
LOCATION:Nelson Museum\, Archives & Gallery\, 502 Vernon Street\, Nelson\, V1L 4E7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Calendar,Community Events,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nelson Museum%2C Archives &amp%3B Gallery":MAILTO:info@nelsonmuseum.ca
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SUMMARY:Revelstoke - Poetry in the Gallery | FREE
DESCRIPTION:Poetry in the Gallery | FREE\nHosted by Emma Beck \nCome spend a free evening surrounded by poetry\, creativity\, and community! Whether you’d like to read your own work\, share a favorite poem\, or just sit back and enjoy\, everyone is invited. Bring a warm drink\, settle into the cozy gallery space\, and let yourself be inspired. This is a relaxed\, judgment-free event where all voices are welcome—especially beginners! \nThursday\, February 26\n6:30pm – 8:00pm\nFebruary’s Theme: Growth\nRVAC Main Gallery\, 320 Wilson st.\nAll forms of poetry welcome\nOpen to all ages\, Everyone is Welcome\nNo bookings required!\nFor our younger poets: All ages are encouraged to join these poetry nights\, however please note that the last 45 minuets of this session will be reserved for adult content. Starting 7:15pm some material may not be suitable for younger audiences.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/rvac-poetry-gallery/
LOCATION:Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre\, 320 Wilson Street\, Revelstoke\, V0E 2S0
CATEGORIES:Art,Calendar,Community Events,Exhibition/Speakers,Live Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre":MAILTO:info@revelstokeartgallery.ca
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