Nelson Contra Dance
Taghum Hall 5915, Taghum Hall Rd, Nelson, British Columbia
$15
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Community Events
Guided Cold War Bunker tours
Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery 502 Vernon Street, Nelson, CanadaDuring 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
Tunnel Book workshop w/ Anna Purcell
Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery 502 Vernon Street, Nelson, CanadaExplore the fundamentals of creating tunnel books with Anna Purcell. Tunnel books are a fun sweet way to play with perspective and layering with paper. Come and play with the principals of still life: perspective, light and shadow, balance and composition, themes, and symbols. REGISTER HERE Pre-registration is required and space is limited. Fees for […]
$5 – $10
Revival – Art Show & Live Performance at SOMA
Soma 444 Baker Street 444 Baker Street, Nelson, CanadaSaturday April 5th Doors Open 1:30pm Artist Talk/Show 2:00pm – 3:30pm Live-Music Performance 5:00 – 7:00pm Door Price $10-15 The project known as ‘Revival’ is a creative outpouring by folk artist Ru Rose. Revival showcases a deeply sincere full length conceptual debut album of 12 original sacred folk songs recorded Live-Off-The-Forest-Floor in the mountains of […]
$10 – $15
RUTH & SHELBY’S BOOT SCOOTIN’ BOOGIE – SALMO
Erie Creek Brewing 117 4th St., Salmo, CanadaYEEHAW! Dust off your boots Salmo, it’s time to line dance! We will start off the evening by learning a line dance led by Fabiola Gascon, and then get ready to boot scoot the night away under the neon moon. Western wear encouraged. ? All proceeds from this event will be donated to the Tapatia […]
$15
‘The Distance’ book launch with Judy Pollard
Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery 502 Vernon Street, Nelson, CanadaJudy Pollard will be at the Nelson Museum on Sunday April 6 to launch her latest book The Distance: Dreams and Despair, and will be signing copies available for purchase at the museum shop. Set against the majestic backdrop of southeastern British Columbia, The Distance is a tale of ambition, betrayal, and the lengths people will […]
Free
Join the Friends of the Nelson Public Library
Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St, Nelson, British Columbia, CanadaThe 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 […]
Black Bear Review Magazine Launch
Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery 502 Vernon Street, Nelson, CanadaSelkirk College returns to the Nelson Museum this spring for the launch of the 9th print edition of Black Bear Review! This event features readings from the talented students and community members showcased in the magazine. Refreshments will be served, admission by donation.
by-donation
KOOTENAY COMEDY OPEN MIC
The Royal 330 Baker Street Nelson, BC V1L 4H5, Nelson, British Columbia, CanadaOpen Mic Comedy with some of the Kootenays finest and some others! message @kootenaycomedy on instagram to sign up!
$5
Still Lifes and Portraits in Oil by Jenny Steenkamp
167 Deer Park Avenue, Kimberley, BC, V1A 2J5 167 Deer Park Avenue, KimberleyIn the gallery from April 10 until May 4: Still lifes and portraits in oil by the talented Jenny Steenkamp from Creston. Not to be missed! Open hours: Monday through Wednesday, by appointment and Thursday through Sunday, 10 am - 5 pm
Art & Ecology Book Study
Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery 502 Vernon Street, Nelson, CanadaWe are excited to offer a 5 week Art & Ecology course that will provide an opportunity for discussion, reflective writing, and art-making to critically examine the present and inspire the process of imagining and eventually realizing better futures. What we can create begins with what we can imagine.Co-facilitated by NMAG and the Kutenai Art […]
$40 – $50
Oh Pray Tell – Up Close & Intimate
Vallican Whole Community Centre 3762 Little Slocan South Road, Vallican, British Columbia, CanadaThe Vallican Whole Presents OH PRAY TELL Oh Pray Tell is Sally Titasey, Betty Supple and Shayna Jones. Stomp, clap, banjo, harmonies, experimental folklore, this is much more than a musical performance. This trio of soulful musician-storytellers bring magic to the stage, and promise a gorgeous and inspiring night of music and fable, up close […]
$25