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Nelson Culture Days

Nelson Nelson

Culture Days is a national celebration of arts and culture. At the end of each September, millions of people attend thousands of free participatory arts and culture events across the country both in-person and online. Culture Days programs invite the public to get hands-on and behind-the-scenes to highlight the importance of arts and culture in […]

Free

Arts & Culture Festival

Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre 1100 Hwy 3B | Junction of Hwys 3B & 22, Rossland, BC, Canada

Join us at the Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre as we kick off Culture Days with our Arts & Culture Festival, September 23 and 24 from 12 to 4 pm all weekend. Live music & performances, artists & vendors, food & drink! Entry is free, but donations are always appreciated! PLUS join us from 1:30-3pm […]

Free

Arts & Culture Festival

Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre 1100 Hwy 3B | Junction of Hwys 3B & 22, Rossland, BC, Canada

Join us at the Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre as we kick off Culture Days with our Arts & Culture Festival, September 23 and 24 from 12 to 4 pm all weekend. Live music & performances, artists & vendors, food & drink! Entry is free, but donations are always appreciated! PLUS join us from 1:30-3pm […]

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

On Truth and Reconciliation Day, join us for a FREE community viewing of “Bones of Crows”

The Civic Theatre 719 Vernon St Suite 103, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

? Experience the powerful tale of indigenous resilience that spans generations as we commemorate Truth and Reconciliation Day on September 30th at the Nelson Civic Theatre! Doors open at 3:30 PM for the screening of the remarkable film “Bones of Crows,” which chronicles the extraordinary life of Aline Spears, a Cree matriarch. ?? 4  PM […]

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

Youth Beading Workshops

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

As Brain Scans / Neurotransmitting nears its end, we are coming together for a series of beading workshops with Nelson Museum Educator Lesley Garlow. Youth workshops are Fridays, October 13 & 20, from 4-5:30pm. These workshops are FREE and all materials are supplied.

Free

Don’t Dress for Dinner

The Studio Stage Door 11 11th Ave. S., Cranbrook

Cranbrook Community Theatre is pleased to present "Don't Dress for Dinner" written by Marc Camoletti and adapted for the stage by Robin Hawdon. This farcical comedy, directed by Patrick Baranowski and produced by Janice Marschner, will be performed on October 13, 14, 19-22*, 25-28 at the Studio Stage Door in Cranbrook BC. The play's main […]

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

Are You Listening? A one-woman show by Zaynab Mohammed

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

A woman frees herself  from centuries of colonisation and displacement. A personal story revealed through poetic movement and storytelling. This is a story of a woman who loses her innocence at a young age due to cultural inequity, whilst navigating a terrain foreign to her ancestors. This is how she frees herself from centuries of […]

$8 – $10

Nelson Community Guitar Concert

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

Hear local 8 local classical guitarists performing together! This event is free to attend!  Sponsored by a Neighbourhood Small Grant and Nelson United Church.

Free

Are You Listening? A one-woman show by Zaynab Mohammed

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

A woman frees herself  from centuries of colonisation and displacement. A personal story revealed through poetic movement and storytelling. This is a story of a woman who loses her innocence at a young age due to cultural inequity, whilst navigating a terrain foreign to her ancestors. This is how she frees herself from centuries of […]

$8 – $10