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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

Annual NDCU Members Sale @ the Nelson Museum

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

Show your Nelson & District Credit Union member card and receive 20% off everything in the Nelson Museum Shop! Pick up some one-of-a-kind holiday gifts, a stunning new painting, or a heap of stocking stuffers – with over 100 artists represented, shopping local has never been easier!

Make Holiday Cards at the Nelson Museum

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

Put that special touch on your holiday cards by making your own! Join us for a FREE papercraft workshop with Jenine Lillian at the Museum on Thursday, December 7 from 5-7pm. Materials provided but you are encouraged to bring your own inspiration! No registration required.

Free

Holiday Around The World

Brilliant Cultural Centre 1876 Brilliant Road, Castlegar

Come join the Twin Rivers Community Choir and Rossland Glee Club for an evening of music and song! Dec. 8th & 9th. 7PM Brilliant Cultural Centre,  1876 Brilliant Rd, Castlegar, BC V1N 4K2.  Concessions available. Advance tickets available (cash only) at Mountain High Lighting in Castlegar, and Bear Country Kitchen in Rossland. $15 Adults / $10 […]

$10 – $15

Bordertown Cafe – Freezing Point Play Reading Series

Nelson United Church 602 Silica Street, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

Black Productions Presents Freezing Point: A Play Reading Series Bordertown Cafe by Kelly Rebar Directed by Pat Henman Featuring: Scott Thorp Sydney Black Don Thompson Dorothy Dalba Friday, December 8th 7:30pm Nelson United Church 10$ donation at the door What exactly is a play reading? A play reading is the most basic version of a […]

$10

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

Argenta Yuletide Market

Argenta Community Hall 1024 Argenta Rd, Argenta ., British Columbia, Canada

Come for the market, stay for the square dance! Experience some holiday cheer & delicious food with the folks of Argenta on Dec. 9th, at the Argenta Hall. Vendor’s market from noon – 5pm, with a bonfire & square dance to follow.

by-donation

Local Kids Book Reading & Signing

Goldrush Book Store 2063 Washington Street, Rossland, BC, Canada

New Local Interest Kids Story Book, “Follow Me to the Golden Tree” Book Reading & Signing. Local authors, photographers and publishers, Lucas and Ginia Jmieff will be at the Goldrush Bookstore in Rossland on Saturday, December 9 from 1 pm – 3pm to read and sign their new kids book. Bonus book signing includes their […]

Holiday Around The World

Brilliant Cultural Centre 1876 Brilliant Road, Castlegar

Come join the Twin Rivers Community Choir and Rossland Glee Club for an evening of music and song! Dec. 8th & 9th. 7PM Brilliant Cultural Centre,  1876 Brilliant Rd, Castlegar, BC V1N 4K2.  Concessions available. Advance tickets available (cash only) at Mountain High Lighting in Castlegar, and Bear Country Kitchen in Rossland. $15 Adults / $10 […]

$10 – $15

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

Rotary Carol Fest

Bailey Theatre 1501 Cedar Ave., Trail, BC

Admission by Donation at the Door – Proceeds to the Salvation Army Christmas Hamper Fund. General Admission – no reserved seating. Get into the festive spirit! Trail Rotary Club’s annual Carol Fest is back! The carol concert is a fundraiser for the Salvation Army Christmas Hamper Fund and features several local choirs including the St. […]

by-donation

Kootenay Artisan Fair, Homespun Event

Nelson District Rod and Gun Club 801 Railway St, Nelson

We have 32 Handmade, Local Vendors for our Homespun Event at the Nelson and District R&G Club. Need a last min holiday gift or something for yourself? Our Homespun Vendor line up is live on our website. Friday 10-7 Saturday 10-5 $2 at the door 12 and under free https://www.kootenayartisanfair.com/dec-homespun-vendors

$2. – $12