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Heritage City Tango Marathon

North Shore Hall 675 Whitmore Rd, Nelson, BC, Canada

We are pleased to offer a new Tango Marathon in Nelson BC Canada, held May 31-June 2 of 2024. This 3 day event will be in one of Western Canada’s […]

Ceilidh on the Mountain

Kimberley Alpine Resort

The band is back.. coming June 1st to the top of the Kimberley ski hill with Kimberley Cranbrook Highland dancers and special guest Lennan Delaney and fiddler Jared Albright. Tickets […]

Guided Cold War Bunker tours

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

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 […]

$6 – $8

RIFT 2024 – Woman’s Centre Fundraiser

The Royal 330 Baker Street Nelson, BC V1L 4H5, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

We invite you to our second annual Women’s Centre Fundraiser! We have local legends Paris Pick and the Pricks headlining for the second year running and a gorgeous line-up of […]

$15

‘Big River’ book launch w/ Eileen Delehanty Pearkes and David Moskowitz

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

Big River: Resilience and Renewal in the Columbia Basin, a new photographically-driven book from award-winning photographer David Moskowitz, writer Eileen Delehanty Pearkes, and poet Claudia Castro Luna illuminates the hydrogeology, […]

Free

Artist Galadriel Watson at Kootenay Co-op Café

Kootenay Co-op Café 777 Baker Street, Nelson

Linocut prints from artist Galadriel Watson will be on display for purchase at Kootenay Co-op Café in Nelson for the month of June. Galadriel’s linocut prints explore the power of […]

Crafternoon

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

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 […]

Tea & Textiles

J.B. Fletcher Store Museum 3602 Sutton Street, Ainsworth, BC, Canada

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 […]

by-donation

PRODUCER JAM vol.4 (NELSON) | Remix Local LEGENDS

Jam Factory Co-working Space 303 Vernon St., Nelson, Canada

Bring a friend to another FUN night for Producers, Beatmakers, and Electronic Music Composers to jam and hang! (and eat snacks) WHAT IS IT? It’s a night of collaboration games […]

$5

Weekly Tango Mini Lesson & Practice

Christie Lee’s Hall 807-703 Radio Ave, Nelson, BC, Canada

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 […]

$5

Family Story Time

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

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.

Dads and Grads Cardmaking w/ Jenine Lillian

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

Celebrate those dads and grads in your life with unique cardmaking techniques taught by local artist, Jenine Lillian at the Nelson Museum. You’ll learn cool tricks and make new friends […]

Free