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  • Lardeau Valley Marketfest

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

    Join us on Mother’s Day, Sunday May 12th for our first Lardeau Valley Marketfest, and our Emergency Preparedness Fair!

  • Kootenay Entrepreneurs Group (KEG)

    Torchlight Brewing Co. 125 Hall St, Nelson, BC

    NEW! Kootenay Entrepreneurs Group (KEG) happening in-person networking event! 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! Starts in […]

    Free

  • Nelson Museum AGM

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

    Attention members! Mark your calendars for the 2024 Nelson Museum Annual General Meeting (AGM). Jennifer Dunkerson, Executive Director, and the NMAG Board of Directors are eager to welcome members into Gallery A to discuss the challenges and triumphs of 2023, what is planned for the year ahead, and to welcome some fresh faces to the […]

    Free

  • KOOTENAY COMEDY OPEN MIC NIGHT

    The Royal 330 Baker Street Nelson, BC V1L 4H5, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

    Wed May 15th 7:00pm At The Royal in Nelson Hosted by lil’ Mikey, its an open mic Comedy night! To sign up come early or message kootenaycomedy on instagram!

    $5

  • 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

  • Small Town Artillery Collective

    Vallican Whole Community Centre 3762 Little Slocan South Road, Vallican, British Columbia, Canada

    THE SMALL TOWN ARTILLERY COLLECTIVE is the moniker under which brothers Tom & Derek van Deursen release and perform their signature style of music. Their live show is a crackling good time, full of emotional dynamics, trumpet and violin earworms, guitarmonies and feeling. 2024’s touring outfit is 6 strong, featuring Kyle Vaughan (Year Of The […]

    $25

  • Anything Goes! Collage with Michelle Oakley

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

    Avante garde? Political? Whimsical? Anything goes in this collage workshop with artist Michelle Oakley, inspired by Judy Wapp’s exhibition VisuAlchemy and hosted by the Nelson Museum. These workshops are FREE and all materials are supplied. You can attend one or both workshops, but separate pre-registration is required. Please use the links below. May 16 Signup Form […]

    Free

  • May Days 2024

    Vimy Park, Kaslo BC, Canada

    A three day long celebration of the return of summer – May Days takes place Saturday, May 18 through to Monday, May 20th in Kaslo, BC.  Events happen all over town including music and vendors in Vimy Park, Logger Sports, the Snow n Shine Car Show, Sk8 Jam and more!

    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

  • Keepsake Collage with Melissa Owen

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

    Creator Melissa Owen will guide you through the creation of a keepsake collage to honour a lost friend, family member, or beloved pet. This Nelson Museum program is FREE – collage materials are provided, participants need to bring a photo of their loved one to be photocopied and used in their project.  The workshop on […]

    Free

  • Open Mic

    Slocan Lake Arts Centre 408 Lake Avenue, Silverton, BC

    Hosted by Jeff Bonner, this licensed evening of performances will be a delight and full of surprises! Come to play, or simply to enjoy the local talents. Event takes place in our Slocan Lake Arts Center: 408 4th Street, Silverton BC This happens every 3rd Saturday of the month!

    $15 – $20

  • Crafternoon

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

    Drop in between 3:30 and 4:30 every Tuesday for CRAFTERNOON at the Nelson Public Library. Crafts, LEGO, Ozobots, DatoDuo, STEAM stations & more! Every week is a bit different. Activities will be geared towards school aged children aged 5-13.