BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//West Kootenay Regional Arts Council - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:West Kootenay Regional Arts Council X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for West Kootenay Regional Arts Council REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Vancouver BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20230312T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20231105T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Edmonton BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:20230312T090000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20231105T080000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:20240310T090000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20241103T080000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:20250309T090000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20251102T080000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241203T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241203T163000 DTSTAMP:20260403T110339 CREATED:20240920T163411Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T170307Z UID:9978-1733239800-1733243400@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Crafternoon DESCRIPTION:Drop in between 3:30 and 4:30 every Tuesday for CRAFTERNOON at the Nelson Public Library. \nCrafts\, LEGO\, Ozobots\, DatoDuo\, STEAM stations & more! Every week is a bit different. \nActivities will be geared towards school aged children aged 5-13. URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/crafternoon-7/ LOCATION:Nelson Public Library\, 602 Stanley St\, Nelson\, British Columbia\, V1L 1N4\, Canada CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Kid Friendly ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2024/01/20182119/CRafternoon-insta-square-fall-2023-1-1-dCah1h.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241204T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241204T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T110339 CREATED:20240920T163411Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T170313Z UID:9980-1733302800-1733313600@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Tea & Textiles DESCRIPTION: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. URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/tea-textiles-13/ LOCATION:J.B. Fletcher Store Museum\, 3602 Sutton Street\, Ainsworth\, BC\, V0G 1A0\, Canada CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2023/11/20182158/IMG_1102-16yh8u.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="J.B. Fletcher Store Museum":MAILTO:jbfletcherstore@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241205T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241207T160000 DTSTAMP:20260403T110339 CREATED:20241203T202454Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241206T173135Z UID:10860-1733392800-1733587200@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Annual NDCU Members Sale @ the Nelson Museum DESCRIPTION:Calling all Nelson & District Credit Union members! Shop the Nelson Museum Gift Shop anytime Thursday\, December 5 to Saturday\, December 7 and receive 20% off your purchase — everything from stocking stuffers to original painting and prints! — all you need is a valid NDCU credit or debit card. Thank you to the NDCU for continuing to support over 100 artists represented in the Shop! URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/annual-ndcu-members-sale-the-nelson-museum-2/ LOCATION:Nelson Museum\, Archives & Gallery\, 502 Vernon Street\, Nelson\, V1L 4E7\, Canada CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2024/12/20175916/members-sale-2024-insta-4iihKC.tmp_.png ORGANIZER;CN="Nelson Museum%2C Archives &%3B Gallery":MAILTO:info@nelsonmuseum.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241205T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241205T110000 DTSTAMP:20260403T110339 CREATED:20240920T163410Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241206T173135Z UID:9985-1733394600-1733396400@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Family Story Time DESCRIPTION:Drop by the Nelson Public Library Thursday mornings at 10:30 come to sing your favourite songs and hear some great stories! \nAll ages welcome. URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/family-story-time-7/ LOCATION:Nelson Public Library\, 602 Stanley St\, Nelson\, British Columbia\, V1L 1N4\, Canada CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Kid Friendly ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2024/01/20182118/Storytime-square-insta-fall-2023-LEJWDc.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241205T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241205T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T110339 CREATED:20241030T035149Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241126T163243Z UID:10516-1733414400-1733428800@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Fall into Fall FREE Thursday evenings DESCRIPTION:The Nelson Museum is open late on Thursdays and admission is FREE from 4-8pm. Explore the new gallery exhibitions — A Crack in the Mirror in Gallery A and Within This Earthen Vessel in Gallery B  — discover the region’s history in the 2nd Floor Museum Exhibit\, and shop work from over 120 local artists in the Gift Shop. URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/fall-into-fall-free-thursday-evenings-7/ LOCATION:Nelson Museum\, Archives & Gallery\, 502 Vernon Street\, Nelson\, V1L 4E7\, Canada CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Kid Friendly ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2024/10/20180033/fall-into-fall-insta-01-sm-RTbVRV.tmp_.png ORGANIZER;CN="Nelson Museum%2C Archives &%3B Gallery":MAILTO:info@nelsonmuseum.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241205T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241205T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T110339 CREATED:20241203T202413Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241206T173150Z UID:10864-1733414400-1733428800@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Apres FREE! Thursday evenings DESCRIPTION:The days are shorter but the Nelson Museum is open longer! Thursdays from 4-8pm is FREE admission to the galleries\, museum and Shop\, where you can explore the newest exhibitions\, learn about local history\, and shop over 100 local artists! URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/apres-free-thursday-evenings-13/ LOCATION:Nelson Museum\, Archives & Gallery\, 502 Vernon Street\, Nelson\, V1L 4E7\, Canada CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Kid Friendly ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2024/12/20175915/apres-free-insta-sm-7uMCFb.tmp_.png ORGANIZER;CN="Nelson Museum%2C Archives &%3B Gallery":MAILTO:info@nelsonmuseum.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241206T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241206T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T110339 CREATED:20241127T192718Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241206T173419Z UID:10794-1733511600-1733518800@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:TRCC Presents: Starlight Melodies DESCRIPTION:The Twin Rivers Community Choir Presents: \nStarlight Melodies\nA fun evening of themed music and song.\nDecember 6 & December 7 – 7PM\nBrilliant Cultural Centre\, 1876 Brilliant Rd\, Castlegar. \nAdults $15 (in advance) / $20 at the door. Students $10 any time\nAdvance tickets available in Castlegar (cash only) at:\nNordic Studio\, Trowelex\, Castlegar Chamber of Commerce. Or buy online! \n  \nContact Information; \n250-364-8346 \ntrcchoir@gmail.com URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/trcc-presents-starlight-melodies-2/ LOCATION:Brilliant Cultural Centre\, 1876 Brilliant Road\, Castlegar\, V1N 4K2 CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Live Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2024/11/20175924/2024-winter-poster-full-page-low-kb-scaled-dpIRYu.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="The Twin Rivers Community Choir":MAILTO:trcchoir@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241206T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241208T163000 DTSTAMP:20260403T110339 CREATED:20241122T204539Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T204539Z UID:10762-1733511600-1733675400@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Disney's Beauty and the Beast DESCRIPTION:This holiday season the Rossland Light Opera Players invite you to be their guest! Celebrate this tale as old as time\, and lose yourself in the magic\, music and unforgettable story of love.  Perfect for the whole family!\n\nSpecial thanks to Nelson District Credit Union and Teck Trail Operations\n\nDecember 6th 7pm\nDecember 7th 2pm and 7pm\nDecember 8th 2pm\n\nCharles Bailey Theatre\, Trail BC\n\nTickets available now through https://tickets.trail-arts.com/TheatreManager/1/tmEvent/tmEvent663.html URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/disneys-beauty-and-the-beast/ LOCATION:Charles Bailey Theatre\, 1501 Cedar Ave\, Trail\, British Columbia\, V1R 4C7\, Canada CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Live Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2024/11/20175929/BATB-FINAL-LOGO.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241206T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241206T220000 DTSTAMP:20260403T110339 CREATED:20241102T210146Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241102T210146Z UID:10567-1733513400-1733522400@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Romeo and Juliet Play Reading - Black Productions DESCRIPTION:Join Black Productions Nelson for a play reading of William Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” directed by Pat Henman. \nFriday\, December 6th7:30PMNelson United ChurchBy donation at the door (10$ suggested). Cash and card accepted. \n  \nFeaturing: \nKaitlyn Nobiss\nHeather Clark\nBrian d’Eon\nDarren Fuss\nAvi Phillips\nMackenzie Hope\nLachlan Myers\nQuinn Barron\nKozmo Sammartino\nScott Thorp\nRobyn Lamb\nLindsay Clague\nMarleah Lander\nVaughn Preninger\nGreg Marrast\nTy Wright\nMarya Folinsbee\nEliza Hicks\nCarley Naka\nCetonaya Sammartino\nMartina Avis\nRachel DeShon\nJoanne Feenstra\nPatti McLaughlin\nAaron Pickett\nKyla Hurst\nCeleste Guthrie\nSydney Black\nVal Campbell URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/romeo-and-juliet-play-reading-black-productions/ LOCATION:Nelson United Church\, 602 Silica Street\, Nelson\, British Columbia\, V1L 4N1\, Canada CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Exhibition/Speakers,Live Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2024/11/20180001/Black-Productions-4.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241207 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241208 DTSTAMP:20260403T110339 CREATED:20241209T220112Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241209T220112Z UID:11117-1733529600-1733615999@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Weaving Workshop DESCRIPTION:Explore the basics of warping and weaving on a rigid heddle loom and leave having created your very own scarf. URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/weaving-workshop/ LOCATION:Berkana Wool Shop\, 456 Ward St\, Nelson CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2024/12/20175842/image000000-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241207T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241207T150000 DTSTAMP:20260403T110339 CREATED:20241127T192718Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241207T174729Z UID:10796-1733565600-1733583600@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Holiday Workshop DESCRIPTION:We’re hosting a one-stop shop for kids to make all of their holiday gifts this year! Drop by the Rossland Museum between 10 am and 3 pm on Saturday\, December 7th\, to take advantage of the craft stations and gift-wrap solutions! With options geared for ages 5-12 (and maybe even some wiggle room for slightly older or younger kids!)\, there’s something for everyone on the list. \nWhen you’re through with crafting\, enjoy the holiday films in the theatre or try out our toboggans and snowshoes to explore the snowy wonderland surrounding the museum! \nEntry by Donation. URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/holiday-workshop/ LOCATION:Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre\, 1100 Hwy 3B | Junction of Hwys 3B & 22\, Rossland\, BC\, V0G 1Y0\, Canada CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Kid Friendly,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2024/11/20175923/Holiday-Workshop-Rossland-Museum-2024-Instagram-Post-3SVJDi.tmp_.png ORGANIZER;CN="Rossland Museum &%3B Discovery Centre":MAILTO:info@rosslandmuseum.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20241207T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20241207T160000 DTSTAMP:20260403T110339 CREATED:20241127T201957Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T201957Z UID:10837-1733565600-1733587200@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:North Star Holiday Market DESCRIPTION:Get all your Christmas and Holiday Shopping done in one spot while supporting local. Join us inside the beautiful Kimberley Conference Centre for our 2024 Holiday Market! \nUnique gifts\, handmade goods\, delicious treats\, we will have it all! Come join the festive\, family-friendly experience filled with holiday cheer! \nDate: Saturday\, Dec 7\nTime: 10am -4pm\nLocation: Kimberley Conference Centre \nSee the Event Facebook Page for more details – https://www.facebook.com/events/kimberley-conference-centre/northstar-holiday-vendor-market/1881019172366161/ URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/north-star-holiday-market/ LOCATION:Kimberley Conference Centre\, 301 N Star Blvd\, Kimberley\, V1A 3E9 CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Markets/Festival ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2024/11/20175918/market-dec.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241207T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241207T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T110339 CREATED:20240920T163333Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241207T174729Z UID:9990-1733569200-1733572800@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Guided Cold War Bunker tours DESCRIPTION: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! \nFrom iodine pills and Geiger counters to board games and ashtrays\, visitors get a glimpse of the vast measures taken to create normalcy in an extraordinary time. \nEmail info@nelsonmuseum.ca to register. Adult admission required – children under 18 are always free! URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/guided-cold-war-bunker-tours-57/ LOCATION:Nelson Museum\, Archives & Gallery\, 502 Vernon Street\, Nelson\, V1L 4E7\, Canada CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Kid Friendly ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2023/09/20182335/17-UdtcgC.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Nelson Museum%2C Archives &%3B Gallery":MAILTO:info@nelsonmuseum.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241207T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241207T140000 DTSTAMP:20260403T110339 CREATED:20241209T211417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241209T211417Z UID:10995-1733569200-1733580000@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Annual Community Evergreen Event DESCRIPTION:Create your own festive evergreen wreath\, door swag or table arrangement. All materials are provided – we supply all the material and you have all the fun! We have helpers to get you started if you would like some tips. URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/annual-community-evergreen-event/ LOCATION:Nelson United Church\, 602 Silica Street\, Nelson\, British Columbia\, V1L 4N1\, Canada CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Kid Friendly,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2024/12/20175857/evergreen-A4xTlu.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Nelson Grans to Grans":MAILTO:NELSONGRANS2GRANS@GMAIL.COM END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241207T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241207T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T110339 CREATED:20241203T202453Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241207T174732Z UID:10908-1733587200-1733601600@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Holiday Market at MUD Ceramics Club DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars!! Support local artists and come say hello on Friday\, December 6th from 4-8 pm. Plus\, we will have cookies and refreshments! URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/holiday-market-at-mud-ceramics-club/ LOCATION:MUD Ceramics Club\, 604 Josephine Street\, Nelson\, BC\, V1L 1W7\, Canada CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Markets/Festival ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2024/12/20175911/Screen-Shot-2024-12-02-at-3.21.13-PM-UJFUe2.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241207T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241207T233000 DTSTAMP:20260403T110339 CREATED:20241203T202453Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241207T174732Z UID:10910-1733594400-1733614200@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Noise Cult Productions Official Merch Release Party at Beauties DESCRIPTION:Merch Launch at @beautiesnelson December 7th! Printed by @bigcraniumdesign and Designed by @mayor_mayo! You’ll have to show up to get first look and first dibs on the shirts! Big shout out to our sponsors @torchlightbrewing @gaia_rising_metaphysical @vividabyss.bodypiercing @baddietattoonelsonbc URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/noise-cult-productions-official-merch-release-party-at-beauties/ LOCATION:Beauties Pizza\, 449 Baker St\, Nelson\, BC\, V1L 4H7\, Canada CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Food/Beverage,Markets/Festival ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2024/12/20175910/Screen-Shot-2024-12-02-at-3.28.00-PM-THFNxI.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241207T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241207T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T110339 CREATED:20241127T192718Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241207T174732Z UID:10800-1733598000-1733605200@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:TRCC Presents: Starlight Melodies DESCRIPTION:The Twin Rivers Community Choir Presents: \nStarlight Melodies\nA fun evening of themed music and song.\nDecember 6 & December 7 – 7PM\nBrilliant Cultural Centre\, 1876 Brilliant Rd\, Castlegar. \nAdults $15 (in advance) / $20 at the door. Students $10 any time\nAdvance tickets available in Castlegar (cash only) at:\nNordic Studio\, Trowelex\, Castlegar Chamber of Commerce. Or buy online! \n  \nContact Information; \n250-364-8346 \ntrcchoir@gmail.com URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/trcc-presents-starlight-melodies/ LOCATION:Brilliant Cultural Centre\, 1876 Brilliant Road\, Castlegar\, V1N 4K2 CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Live Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2024/11/20175924/2024-winter-poster-full-page-low-kb-scaled-dpIRYu.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="The Twin Rivers Community Choir":MAILTO:trcchoir@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241207T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241207T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T110339 CREATED:20241209T211416Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241209T211416Z UID:11004-1733598000-1733605200@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Nelson Poetry Slam DESCRIPTION:SATURDAY DECEMBER 7TH AT NELSON BOXING GYM !!(*date & location changed\, sorry for the confusion.)\n\nFeature poetry performance by: BRE HARWOOD!\n\nNELSON POETRY SLAM is returning to a new venue\, and the event will be hosted by our dear friend\, poet and community organizer CHERYL COOK\, and music will be provided by DJ WHO.\n\nFEATURE POET:Bre Harwood is a queer writer\, poet\, activist\, and general troublemaker. Working as a freelance writer\, they have been published in the Blackbear Review\, and ARTiculate magazine. Their first Chapbook\, Unmentionables\, is available at Noteably\, along with some experimental zines. More recently\, they’ve been investing in poetry performances\, such as at Castlegar’s first Pride event\, Elephant Mountain Literary Festival\, and the Poems for Palestine fundraiser.\n\nSCHEDULE:Doors open / Sign up starts at: 6:30pmEvent starts at: 7pmEvent Ends: 9ish\n\nCOST:Pay What You Can (Suggested donation $5-10) / No one turned away for lack of funds.\n\nSLAM / OPEN MIC:To slam you’ll need 2 poems up to 3minutes in length.\n\nOPEN-MIC:limited slots\, because we have a feature poet (so one piece per person / limited spots).\n\nVENUE / LOCATION DETAILS:Nelson Boxing Club is at 685-B Baker street\, which is beside / to the right of PharmaSave (down stairs).\n\nFOR MOBILITY ISSUES:There are stairs and no ramps\, but please be in touch and we will see how to help accommodate your needs.\n\nFREE SPEECH / INTENTIONAL GATHERING :This is a free speech platform centred around inclusivity\, community\, respect for human rights and dignity. We don’t allow hate speech in any form\, so violators will be asked to leave and will be banned. We embrace an anti-oppression / anti-racist and decolonization framework from Sinixt territory to Palestine\, Lebanon\, the Congo and beyond.\nALL AGES event\, BUT we do warn that subject matter and language may vary (eg: swearing may occur). We ask people to us a TRIGGER WARNING for content that may be traumatic (*ask us if you need clarification).\n\nSPECIAL THANKS TO:Shy for the poster design\, and to all our other collaborators / volunteers helping to bring back the slam! URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/nelson-poetry-slam-3/ LOCATION:Nelson Boxing and Athletics Club\, 685-B Baker street\, Nelson\, BC\, V1L 4J3\, Canada CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Exhibition/Speakers,Live Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2024/12/20175856/poetry-R5Na2G.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241207T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241207T233000 DTSTAMP:20260403T110339 CREATED:20241209T211040Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241209T211040Z UID:11001-1733598000-1733614200@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Whitewater Snow Show Kickoff Party DESCRIPTION:Whitewater Snow Show Kickoff Party 2024/25 ??❄️?️? \nLet’s party for the snow gods and kick off the season right. 80s Karaoke\, 80s Dance Party\, Frosty Mugs of Beer?\, need I say more? \n7pm-9pm 80s Karaoke\n9pm-12pm 80s Dance Party\nMike’s Place Pub @humehotel\nNo Cover URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/whitewater-snow-show-kickoff-party/ LOCATION:Mike’s Place Pub\, 422 Vernon St.\, Nelson\, V1L 1S8 CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Live Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2024/12/20175856/white-qW5g2T.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241207T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241207T220000 DTSTAMP:20260403T110339 CREATED:20241209T211040Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241209T211040Z UID:11007-1733601600-1733608800@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:The Kaslo Light Up with DJ Waves DESCRIPTION:Join Waves for some deep tech house on Sat Dec 7th @ the Kaslo Hotel. The Kaslo Light Up 2024 is a special night in Kaslo where the residents of our small village come together to host a series of amazing events including a parade\, the illuminating of lights for the holiday season\, a fundraiser for kids hockey and a huge bonfire in the park across from the hotel. This year\, the hotel thought it would be fun to add some cool lighting and a dance event. Looking forward to this special evening segment from 8-10 pm. Come early for dinner or a later for some bites on the menu and some drinks @ The Kaslo Hotel  ~ Lighting and sound support for this event is being provided by Dj Orita. URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/the-kaslo-light-up-with-dj-waves/ LOCATION:The Kaslo Hotel\, 430 Front St\, Kaslo\, BC\, V0G 1M0\, Canada CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Live Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2024/12/20175855/waves-phRnii.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241210T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241210T110000 DTSTAMP:20260403T110339 CREATED:20240920T163333Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T180133Z UID:9994-1733826600-1733828400@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Book Babies DESCRIPTION:Bring your 0 to 18 month olds to the Library in Nelson for rhymes\, songs & stories! A great way to meet other parents and caregivers\, and enhance early literacy skills in a casual environment. \nDrop-in. TUESDAYS at 10:30 URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/book-babies/ LOCATION:Nelson Public Library\, 602 Stanley St\, Nelson\, British Columbia\, V1L 1N4\, Canada CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Kid Friendly ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2024/01/20182119/CRafternoon-insta-square-fall-2023-2-44JPQ8.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241210T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241210T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T110339 CREATED:20240920T163333Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T180207Z UID:9995-1733832000-1733835600@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Join the Friends of the Nelson Public Library DESCRIPTION: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. \nJoin us: New members are welcome! It’s a great way to meet people and contribute to a vital and important part of our community. We meet at noon (12 pm) the 2nd Tuesday of the month at the Nelson Public Library. \nFor more information check out Friends of the Library webpage. URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/join-the-friends-of-the-nelson-public-library-3/ LOCATION:Nelson Public Library\, 602 Stanley St\, Nelson\, British Columbia\, V1L 1N4\, Canada CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2024/06/20181009/npl-5qpyT4.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of the Library":MAILTO:lindamaefindlay3@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241210T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241210T163000 DTSTAMP:20260403T110339 CREATED:20240920T163410Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T180207Z UID:9996-1733844600-1733848200@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Crafternoon DESCRIPTION:Drop in between 3:30 and 4:30 every Tuesday for CRAFTERNOON at the Nelson Public Library. \nCrafts\, LEGO\, Ozobots\, DatoDuo\, STEAM stations & more! Every week is a bit different. \nActivities will be geared towards school aged children aged 5-13. URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/crafternoon-6/ LOCATION:Nelson Public Library\, 602 Stanley St\, Nelson\, British Columbia\, V1L 1N4\, Canada CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Kid Friendly ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2024/01/20182119/CRafternoon-insta-square-fall-2023-1-1-dCah1h.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241210T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241210T193000 DTSTAMP:20260403T110339 CREATED:20241209T211038Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T180133Z UID:11012-1733851800-1733859000@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Holiday Wreath Workshop DESCRIPTION:Get into the holiday spirit with a hands-on workshop led by Laure\, where you’ll craft your own holiday wreath using natural\, locally sourced materials. Learn tips and techniques to transform treasures from the forest into stunning decor or heartfelt gifts.\nThis workshop includes all the supplies you’ll need\, plus delicious snacks and refreshments. All materials are natural and reusable\, making this a creative way to celebrate the season! \nRegister Here URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/holiday-wreath-workshop/ LOCATION:Kootenay Co-op\, 777 Baker Street\, Nelson\, V1L 4J5 CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Kid Friendly,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2024/12/20175854/holiday-wreath-v0JgqF.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Kootenay Co-op":MAILTO:community@kootenay.coop END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241211T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241211T233000 DTSTAMP:20260403T110339 CREATED:20240920T163332Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241211T181744Z UID:10002-1733947200-1733959800@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:KOOTENAY COMEDY OPEN MIC DESCRIPTION:Hosted by lil’ Mikey\, its an open mic Comedy night!\nTo sign up come early or message kootenaycomedy on instagram!\n$5 URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/kootenay-comedy-open-mic-7/ LOCATION:The Royal\, 330 Baker Street Nelson\, BC V1L 4H5\, Nelson\, British Columbia\, V1L 4H5\, Canada CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events ORGANIZER;CN="The Royal":MAILTO:marc@theroyalnelson.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241212T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241212T110000 DTSTAMP:20260403T110339 CREATED:20240920T163332Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241212T183118Z UID:10004-1733999400-1734001200@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Family Story Time DESCRIPTION:Drop by the Nelson Public Library Thursday mornings at 10:30 come to sing your favourite songs and hear some great stories! \nAll ages welcome. URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/family-story-time-6/ LOCATION:Nelson Public Library\, 602 Stanley St\, Nelson\, British Columbia\, V1L 1N4\, Canada CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Kid Friendly ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2024/01/20182118/Storytime-square-insta-fall-2023-LEJWDc.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241212T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241212T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T110339 CREATED:20241030T035149Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241126T163247Z UID:10517-1734019200-1734033600@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Fall into Fall FREE Thursday evenings DESCRIPTION:The Nelson Museum is open late on Thursdays and admission is FREE from 4-8pm. Explore the new gallery exhibitions — A Crack in the Mirror in Gallery A and Within This Earthen Vessel in Gallery B  — discover the region’s history in the 2nd Floor Museum Exhibit\, and shop work from over 120 local artists in the Gift Shop. URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/fall-into-fall-free-thursday-evenings-6/ LOCATION:Nelson Museum\, Archives & Gallery\, 502 Vernon Street\, Nelson\, V1L 4E7\, Canada CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Kid Friendly ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2024/10/20180033/fall-into-fall-insta-01-sm-RTbVRV.tmp_.png ORGANIZER;CN="Nelson Museum%2C Archives &%3B Gallery":MAILTO:info@nelsonmuseum.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241212T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241212T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T110339 CREATED:20241203T202412Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241212T183119Z UID:10867-1734019200-1734033600@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Apres FREE! Thursday evenings DESCRIPTION:The days are shorter but the Nelson Museum is open longer! Thursdays from 4-8pm is FREE admission to the galleries\, museum and Shop\, where you can explore the newest exhibitions\, learn about local history\, and shop over 100 local artists! URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/apres-free-thursday-evenings-12/ LOCATION:Nelson Museum\, Archives & Gallery\, 502 Vernon Street\, Nelson\, V1L 4E7\, Canada CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Kid Friendly ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2024/12/20175915/apres-free-insta-sm-7uMCFb.tmp_.png ORGANIZER;CN="Nelson Museum%2C Archives &%3B Gallery":MAILTO:info@nelsonmuseum.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20241212T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20241212T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T110339 CREATED:20241203T210402Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T210402Z UID:10949-1734026400-1734033600@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:OPEN MIC NIGHT at Wild North Brewing Co. DESCRIPTION:Dec 12\, 2024\, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM \nWild North Brewing Co.\, 125 16 Ave N\, Creston\, BC V0B 1G5\, Canada \n\n\n\n\nEvent Details\n\n\nOpen Mic Night every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month. URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/open-mic-night-at-wild-north-brewing-co/ LOCATION:Wild North Brewing Co.\, 125 16 Ave N\, Creston\, BC\, V0B 1G5 CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Live Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2024/12/20175906/Screenshot-2024-12-03-at-12.01.55-PM.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241213T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241213T190000 DTSTAMP:20260403T110339 CREATED:20241209T211037Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T183318Z UID:11018-1734105600-1734116400@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:No6 Holiday Pop-Up DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the excitement of this year’s Christmas POP-UP event with locally handmade goods\, pottery\, treats\, jewellery\, and coffee! URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/no6-holiday-pop-up/ LOCATION:No6 Coffee Co.\, 511 Front St\, Nelson\, BC\, V1L 4B4\, Canada CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Kid Friendly,Markets/Festival ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2024/12/20175852/no6-UjfnZ5.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR