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Tongue in Cheeks Drag Show

Eagles Hall Cranbrook 715 Kootenay St, Cranbrook, BC

Get ready Cranbrook for Tongue in Cheeks Drag Show at the Eagles Hall! This night of sass and sparkle will have proformances by our MC and queen supreme, April Strom. plus fierce Nuff, Nada Nuff, The Marvelous Mo, and local drag creator Glitter Beast. Get ready to laugh, cheer, and live your boldest life - […]

Join the Friends of the Nelson Public Library

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

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. Join us: New members are welcome! It’s a great way to meet people and contribute to a vital and […]

Wednesday 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 […]

$8

POM POM DROP IN | FREE

320 Wilson St. Revelstoke

POM POM DROP IN | FREE Hosted by Jenna Aldus Drop in & Get Crafty! Join us at the Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre for a fun, free afternoon of pom pom making! We're finishing up our Pom Pom wall and we need your help. Bring your friends, kids, or just your creative self — all […]

KOOTENAY COMEDY OPEN MIC

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

Open Mic Comedy with some of the Kootenays finest and some others! message @kootenaycomedy on instagram to sign up!

$5

Benefit Concert for Andromeda Drake

Finley’s Bar $ Grill 705 Vernon St, Nelson, BC, Canada

Finley’s Bar & Grill and Kootenay Blues Society present: A benefit concert to celebrate the resilience and courage of Andromeda Drake and help raise funds to support her healing journey. Live Music from:Baker Street BluesOpening Act:Mr. Aardvark Suggest Cover $20

$20

Taghum Hall Presents: Clanna Morna

Taghum Hall 5915 Taghum Hall Rd, Nelson

Clanna Morna breathes life into their unique take on the Celtic Folk genre.

$25

Saturday 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

SUMI Workshop at Nikkei Internment Memorial Centre – with Tsuneko Kokubo (aka Koko)

Nikkei Internment Memorial Centre 306 Josephine St, New Denver, BC

The Slocan Lake Arts Council is bringing the Nikkei Art Excursions back this year! This inspiring series offers a mix of artforms taught by talented artists from our area, share our local Japanese history, and take place at three beautiful (outdoor) Japanese Historic Sites in New Denver. This SUMI workshop starts with a tour through the […]

Wednesday 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 […]

$8

Rosa Good LIVE @ Backroads Brewing

Backroads Brewing 460 Baker St, Nelson, BC, Canada

Rosa Good brings an enchanting blend of mesmerising vocals and uplifting folky guitar. Soulful, heartfelt, and captivating, she brings honest lyrics and compelling hooks that will have you singing along. Rosa’s performance is intertwined with inspiration from both bonnie Scotland and New Zealand. Don’t miss her Live at the Brewery.

Kootenay Co-op Grocery Store: 50th Birthday Party

Kootenay Co-op 777 Baker Street, Nelson

It wouldn’t be a birthday without a party! Come by on Friday June 20th between 11am-3pm – we will have giveaways, prizing and a BBQ by donation for our organization of the month. And yes – there will be cake! Local food will be on full display! Come down and connect with 20+True Local suppliers […]