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Art in the Library – Kootenay River Secondary School Senior Art Students

Creston Valley Public Library - Teen Space 531 16 Ave S, Creston, BC

Artists from the Senior Independent Art classes at Kootenay River Secondary School will be sharing their final projects in the new Teen Space in the Creston Valley Public Library. The artists, Amaleigh, Aspen, Chloe, Derri, Gracin, and Madison, all created new works for this exhibition based on the theme of Genres. We will be hosting […]

Ebb & Flow

Brilliant Cultural Centre 1876 Brilliant Road, Castlegar

Join the Twin Rivers Community Choir for an evening of music and song, with Ebb & Flow! See poster for details! Adults $15 (in advance) / $20 at the door Students $10 any time Advance tickets available (cash only) at: Mountain High Lighting & Trowelex in Castlegar, or buy online at: https://ticketscandy.com/e/twin-rivers-community-choir-presents-ebb-and-flow-4820

Bicycle Photo Booth

Lakeside Park Nelson, Canada

Participate in GO BY BIKE WEEK by riding your bicycle down to Lakeside Park and getting a free picture of yourself with your ride and BOB (Big Orange Bridge). Even better bring your family or friends and have a group photo taken. A professional photographer will be on-site taking photos. All participants will get a […]

Free

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

Lost Cat! w/Bessie Wapp

Oxygen Art Centre 320 Vernon St Unit-3, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

LOST CAT! (≈ㅇᆽㅇ≈)♡ Final Event #5: Saturday, June 8, 2024, from 1:00 – 3:00 PM All Aboard the Loop Station! with Bessie Wapp *◡* Free! No registration required. Musician, theatre artist and educator Bessie Wapp welcomes all in a supportive and playful environment to let your voice join with others in creating on-the-spot improvised grooves, […]

Free

Ebb & Flow

Brilliant Cultural Centre 1876 Brilliant Road, Castlegar

Join the Twin Rivers Community Choir for an evening of music and song, with Ebb & Flow! See poster for details! Adults $15 (in advance) / $20 at the door Students $10 any time Advance tickets available (cash only) at: Mountain High Lighting & Trowelex in Castlegar, or buy online at: https://ticketscandy.com/e/twin-rivers-community-choir-presents-ebb-and-flow-4820

Live Music + 16mm Film Screening

Former Japanese United Church 212 7th Ave, New Denver

Kootenay Moving Pictures in partnership with Vancouver’s Echo Park Center North are pleased to offer a free community event at the former Japanese United Church in New Denver!!   Sunday June 9 Free screening with music & bingo, bring your own snacks former Japanese United Church, 212 7th Ave Doors 7pm, Music 7:30, Screening 8pm […]

Free

Mug Night | 2 Week Pottery Class

Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre 320 Wilson Street, Revelstoke

At the Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre Create a unique, one-of-a-kind mug in this two-week workshop! You’ll be guided through the entire process, from hand building and embellishing to trimming and glazing. No prior pottery experience is needed to join our Mug Night, making this an ideal introduction to pottery. Whether you’re crafting a gift, exploring […]

$75.00

Summer Kicks: The Kootenay Renegades with Holly Hyatt & Jon Burden

Keith King Park 1501 Maple Dr., Golden, BC

Holly Hyatt and Jon Burden have morphed from an acoustic blues duo to an electric quartet that performs with a powerful blend of grit, soul, and rock. Award-winning vocalist-bassist Holly Hyatt and vocalist-guitarist Jon Burden have played Golden a few times already, but never like this! What used to be an internationally acclaimed acoustic blues […]

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 and topic each week (check our Facebook page for host and topic announcements). We have an open practice after the lesson until 9:30pm. Dancers of […]

$5

‘We Love a Parade!’ installation launch

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

The Nelson Museum is officially launching a new permanent installation of We Love a Parade! featuring a localized timeline of events, images, and curatorial statements provided by Nelson Museum Curator Arin Fay, and Research Assistant Adrian Dunkerson. The launch takes place on Thursday, June 13 from 5-7pm at the Museum, and will feature a screening […]

Free

Drop in Art Nights | FREE

Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre 320 Wilson Street, Revelstoke

Looking for a creative space to meet new people and make something? Have a project you’ve been meaning to work on? Join us for our free drop-in art nights! These relaxed evenings are open to everyone so bring your art supplies, a drink, a snack, and come get creative! These evening are a fantastic way […]

Free