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Museum Mash!

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

Museum Mash returns this spring with another round of singalongs, performances, cardboard box forts, and sock puppet shows, designed with kids in mind and for the whole family to enjoy at the Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery. Museum Mash provides the space for kids to be kids and shows them that museums and galleries aren’t […]

Free

Kootenay Entrepreneurs Group (KEG)

Torchlight Brewing Co. 125 Hall St, Nelson, BC

Are you starting your own business in the Kootenays? Join other folks just like you who are navigating the path from passion to profit! This group will give you a chance to network and skill share with other growth-minded people working on their own business! Join us at Torchlight on the 2nd Tuesday at 5:30pm […]

Free

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

Climate Hub Webinar: Weaving together people and place – creating a climate of regeneration

Zoom

West Kootenay Climate Hub looks forward to exploring the concept of bioregionalism within our own community, including examples of on the ground regenerative projects and how we can deepen ecological connections. Jan Inglis will lead us through what is meant by bioregionalism and why it is important to re-orient ourselves to living within ancient boundaries […]

Taghum Hall Winter Market

Taghum Hall 5915, Taghum Hall Rd, Nelson, British Columbia

The end of winter is celebrated with the final Winter Market of the year on Saturday, March 16 Taghum Hall. Everything from fruit chung to apple fritters will be on offer, with organic meat, cheese, kimchi, and more baked goods to fill out the menu, plus homespun yarn, pottery, bath and personal care products, art […]

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

Poetry Night | Free

Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre 320 Wilson Street, Revelstoke

Unleash your inner poet at our Free Poetry Nights in the gallery! Whether it’s a cherished piece or your own creation, all are welcome to share in this cozy and encouraging space. Feel free to express yourself or simply soak in the poetry. Bring a cup of tea, bring a friend, and let the words […]

Indigenous Reads Book Club

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

Embark on a learning journey with us! We will be reading books exploring the truth of Indigenous history and stories. Come to one or come to all and learn the richness of Indigenous culture. New learners welcome at The Nelson Public Library MMIWG2S (Murdered, Missing Indigenous Women, Girls, Two Spirit) – Surviving the City by Tasha Spillet – […]

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

Free Abstract Intuitive Painting Workshop For Seniors

Kootenay Seniors, Nelson Cares 805 Nelson Avenue, Nelson

This workshop is creative play, designed to try out various acrylic painting techniques and tools. You will be encouraged to explore overcoming blocks, relating to mistakes, building stronger communication with your inner-self and letting your creative energy to roam.  The result will be your very own, unique, abstract painting. March 21, 2024. 1pm-3pm. *Registration Required* […]

Free