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  • Trail Silver City Days

    Trail, BC Trail, BC

    Trail Silver City Days annual festival celebrates Trail's community and culture with entertainment, food, a midway, special events, and fun for kids!

  • 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 with fellow crafters. These gatherings will occur the first Wednesday of every month from 9-12. Drop ins welcome.

    by-donation

  • Creston Valley Bird Festival

    Rotacrest Hall 230 19 Ave N, Creston, BC

    Celebrate the Spring Migration in the beautiful Creston Valley at the annual bird festival held May 9-12, 2025! Registration starts April 1st @9am Creston Time (MST)

  • Mother’s Day Pop-up Card workshop

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

    Nelson Museum Public Program Coordinator Stephanie Myers shows you tips and techniques for making your very own pop-up Mother’s Day card for the special people in your life! All the materials will be supplied. Pre-registration is required and space is limited. Fees for the workshop are $10+GST for non-members and $5+GST for Nelson Museum members, which […]

    $5 – $10

  • Community Square Dance!

    JV Humphries Elementary-Secondary 500 6th St, Kaslo, BC, Canada

    This Community Square Dance at J.V. Humphries (Kaslo) is a community builder and school fundraiser. Big shout-out and thank you to our talented caller and local musicians for their support: Louis Bockner, Yvonne Boyd, Aurora Smith, Reid Smith, Roger Luckey and Kit Ashenhurst. This promises to be a fun and wholesome evening for all ages. […]

  • 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 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 […]

    $6 – $8

  • 3rd Annual Haute Trash! Trash Fashion Show Competition and Art Exhibition

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

    Haute Trash! Trash Fashion Show Competition and Art Exhibition -3.0 haute adjective fashionably elegant or high-class. Presented by R.A.D. Rhythm, Art and Dance Society, Nelson’s Third annual Haute Trash! Trash Fashion Show Competition and Art Exhibition returns to the Capitol Theatre stage for one night only. A community celebration of “high class trash”, this lively event features innovative designs […]

    $23

  • Join the Friends of the Nelson Public Library

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

    The Friends of the Library are dedicated to helping the Nelson Public Library through successful booksales and other creative fundraising efforts live trivia nights, with the funds going to new books, necessary technologies, furnishings and program supplies. Join us: New members are welcome! It’s a great way to meet people and contribute to a vital and […]

  • 2025 NMAG Annual General Meeting

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

    Join the board of directors to share in the triumphs and tribulations of 2024 and look toward the next year at the NMAG annual general meeting. Attendees will be invited to participate in a discussion about the future museum update, enjoy refreshments and participate in an artist trading card maker space. This event is open […]

    Free

  • ELVIS: The Vegas Years

    Charles Bailey Theatre 1501 Cedar Ave, Trail, British Columbia, Canada

    Get ready to be all shook up! “ELVIS: The Vegas Years” is a spectacular musical journey that celebrates the unforgettable Vegas era of the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll, Elvis Presley. Featuring a stunning array of costumes, dazzling choreography, and, of course, the legendary music that made Elvis a household name, this show promises an […]

  • KOOTENAY COMEDY OPEN MIC

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

    Open Mic Comedy with some of the Kootenays finest and some others! message @kootenaycomedy on instagram to sign up!

    $5

  • Still Life 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. Bring your own objects to paint or use the items on hand.  Pre-registration is required and is $50+GST for non-members and $40+GST for Museum members, all painting materials are provided. Space is limited so register early! Register here.

    $40 – $50