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SUMMARY:Saturday 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!\n\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.\n\nClick on the link to register. Adult admission required – children under 19 are always free! (https://form-can.keela.co/bunker-tours)
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/saturday-bunker-tours-11/
LOCATION:Nelson Museum\, Archives & Gallery\, 502 Vernon Street\, Nelson\, V1L 4E7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Kid Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nelson Museum%2C Archives &amp%3B Gallery":MAILTO:info@nelsonmuseum.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251119T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251119T213000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131022
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SUMMARY:Weekly Tango Mini Lesson & Practice
DESCRIPTION:Want to learn and practice dancing Argentine Tango?\n\n\nWe host a weekly mini-lesson and practica at Christie Lee’s Hall in Fairview.\n\n\nThe 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.\n\n\n\nDancers of all levels are welcome! Material is beginner-friendly.\n\n\nTango is an improvised partner dance originating in Argentina and Uruguay; you don’t need a partner to attend tango practices or events and it can be danced by anyone and everyone.\n\n\n\n\nPlease bring your dancing shoes and a water bottle.\n\n\n5$ donation\n\n\n\nWhere to find us: Christies Lees Hall is on Radio Ave.\, in lower Fairview. You can access Radio from 4th or 7th Streets. The Hall’s part of the Kiwanis Villa complex. On Radio Ave. look for “701” on the deck post near the sidewalk leading to the front doors. Also\, look for the sandwich board near the sidewalk.\n\n\nGoogle map link: https://goo.gl/maps/zFraPXNpJ6aBBJtv6\nMaps will tell you that it’s “temporarily closed” but don’t believe it!
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/__trashed-2507/
LOCATION:Christie Lee’s Hall\, 807-703 Radio Ave\, Nelson\, BC\, V1L3L3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nelson BC Tango":MAILTO:nelsonbctango@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251122T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251122T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131022
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SUMMARY:Saturday 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!\n\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.\n\nClick on the link to register. Adult admission required – children under 19 are always free! (https://form-can.keela.co/bunker-tours)
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/saturday-bunker-tours-12/
LOCATION:Nelson Museum\, Archives & Gallery\, 502 Vernon Street\, Nelson\, V1L 4E7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Kid Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nelson Museum%2C Archives &amp%3B Gallery":MAILTO:info@nelsonmuseum.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251126T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251126T213000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131022
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SUMMARY:Weekly Tango Mini Lesson & Practice
DESCRIPTION:Want to learn and practice dancing Argentine Tango?\n\n\nWe host a weekly mini-lesson and practica at Christie Lee’s Hall in Fairview.\n\n\nThe 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.\n\n\n\nDancers of all levels are welcome! Material is beginner-friendly.\n\n\nTango is an improvised partner dance originating in Argentina and Uruguay; you don’t need a partner to attend tango practices or events and it can be danced by anyone and everyone.\n\n\n\n\nPlease bring your dancing shoes and a water bottle.\n\n\n5$ donation\n\n\n\nWhere to find us: Christies Lees Hall is on Radio Ave.\, in lower Fairview. You can access Radio from 4th or 7th Streets. The Hall’s part of the Kiwanis Villa complex. On Radio Ave. look for “701” on the deck post near the sidewalk leading to the front doors. Also\, look for the sandwich board near the sidewalk.\n\n\nGoogle map link: https://goo.gl/maps/zFraPXNpJ6aBBJtv6\nMaps will tell you that it’s “temporarily closed” but don’t believe it!
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/__trashed-2514/
LOCATION:Christie Lee’s Hall\, 807-703 Radio Ave\, Nelson\, BC\, V1L3L3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nelson BC Tango":MAILTO:nelsonbctango@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251129T110000
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DTSTAMP:20260403T131022
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SUMMARY:Saturday 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!\n\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.\n\nClick on the link to register. Adult admission required – children under 19 are always free! (https://form-can.keela.co/bunker-tours)
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/saturday-bunker-tours-13/
LOCATION:Nelson Museum\, Archives & Gallery\, 502 Vernon Street\, Nelson\, V1L 4E7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Kid Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nelson Museum%2C Archives &amp%3B Gallery":MAILTO:info@nelsonmuseum.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251205T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251205T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131022
CREATED:20251203T213850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T214522Z
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SUMMARY:Film & Market Night for Palestine at Nelson United Church
DESCRIPTION:✨ MOVIE AND MARKET NIGHT FOR PALESTINE✨ \nDate: December 5th\nMarket @ 6pm\nFilm @ 7pm\nLocation: Nelson United Church\nSliding scale\, suggested donation of $20 \nCome gather in community and join us for our Makers Market and Film Screening. Market will feature goods from local artists\, makers\, and creatives\, plus other donated goods.\nFollowing the market we will be screening ‘Gaza: Doctors Under Attack’. \nAs this is a co-sponsored event by Nelson4Palestine and UCPIP\, all ticket sales with be split between this organization and N4P donees. All market proceeds will be directly divided between N4P donees; our sponsorship of orphans in Gaza through Islamic Relief Canada\, and Autonomous Sinixt. \nhttp://galabid.com/gazadoctorsattacked
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/nelson-film-market-night-for-palestine/
LOCATION:Nelson United Church\, 602 Silica Street\, Nelson\, British Columbia\, V1L 4N1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Film,Markets/Festival
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jessica Crookbain":MAILTO:jessicacrookbain@hotmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251206T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251206T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131022
CREATED:20251108T054309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T025122Z
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SUMMARY:Basics of Animal Illustration: Ages 11-14
DESCRIPTION:Get creative with the BC SPCA! \nParticipants will learn the basics of drawing from real life\, taking inspiration from shelter animals and BC SPCA alumni. Through this interactive workshop\, they will learn about the SPCA as an organization\, the basics of animal body language\, and contribute to the community by highlighting adoptable animals. Facilitated by Erin Shuttleworth\, a professional artist and humane educator. Participants can also bring portfolio pieces for feedback. \nDate and time: December 6\, 2025 from 9:30am-12:30pm \nLocation: West Kootenay Community Animal Centre\, 124 Heritage Way\, Castlegar BC \nAges: 11-14 \nPrice: $37.50 \nNote: while participants will have the opportunity to view shelter animals\, they may not be able to interact directly with them.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/basics-of-animal-illustration-ages-11-14/
LOCATION:West Kootenay Community Animal Centre\, 124 Heritage Way\, Castlegar BC
CATEGORIES:Art,Calendar,Community Events,Kid Friendly,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="BC SPCA":MAILTO:eshuttleworth@spca.bc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251209T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251209T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131022
CREATED:20251117T203817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T203817Z
UID:21062-1765305000-1765312200@www.wkartscouncil.com
SUMMARY:ARTIST SOCIAL @ LUFT CAFE & BAR
DESCRIPTION:ARTIST SOCIALS | LUFT CAFE & BAR \nHosted by RVAC in Collaboration with theVRGE Hotel \nJoin us for Artist Socials ! These laid-back\, no-pressure events are the perfect opportunity to connect with other creatives in the community\, share ideas\, and socialize. There’s no set agenda—just good vibes and great conversation. You don’t need to be a member of the Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre to attend\, so grab a friend or come ready to meet new ones. \nTuesday\, December 9\, 6:30 – 8:30pm \nLüft Café & Bar – VRGE Hotel 1500 1 St W\, Revelstoke\, BC \nAsk the server to point you to the right group \nAll welcome\, always \nNo bookings required
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/artist-social-luft-cafe-bar/
LOCATION:Luft Café and Bar\, VRGE Hotel 1500 1 St W\, Revelstoke\, BC
CATEGORIES:Art,Calendar,Community Events,Food/Beverage
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ORGANIZER;CN="Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre":MAILTO:info@revelstokeartgallery.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251210T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251210T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131022
CREATED:20251203T024704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T024951Z
UID:21587-1765389600-1765396800@www.wkartscouncil.com
SUMMARY:Second Winds Community Band Holiday Concert in Invermere
DESCRIPTION:Second Winds Community Band is performing live at the Columbia Valley Centre on December 10th! Doors: 6 pm\, show @ 7 pm.\nFREE entry with donations to The Christmas Bureau of the Columbia Valley & Columbia Valley Food Bank will be gratefully accepted. Cash concession run by Bright New Minds Childcare Society.\nPresented by the District of Invermere. Enjoy an evening of festive music while supporting wonderful local causes. See you there!
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/second-winds-community-band-holiday-concert/
LOCATION:Columbia Valley Centre\, 646 4 Street\, Invermere\, BC\, V0A 1K0
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Kid Friendly,Live Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251210T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251210T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131022
CREATED:20251203T214329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T214414Z
UID:21614-1765391400-1765400400@www.wkartscouncil.com
SUMMARY:Trail Rotary Club Christmas Carol Concert
DESCRIPTION:Trail Rotary Clubs Annual Christmas Carol Concert is back December 10th at the Charles Bailey Theatre \nDoors at 6:30\, show starts at 7:00 \nEntry is by donation and all proceeds go to the Trail Salvation Army Christmas Food Hamper
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/rotary-christmas-carol-concert-in-trail/
LOCATION:Charles Bailey Theatre\, 1501 Cedar Ave\, Trail\, British Columbia\, V1R 4C7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Kid Friendly,Live Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251212T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251212T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131022
CREATED:20251202T015057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T015202Z
UID:21534-1765566000-1765573200@www.wkartscouncil.com
SUMMARY:The Twin Rivers Community Choir presents: Winter Connections
DESCRIPTION:Come join us as we deliver an enjoyable seasonal experience! \nAdults $20 / Students $10 \nDec 12 & Dec 13\, 7PM til 9 PM PST. \nNew Life Church\, Castlegar. \nTICKETS: https://www.twinriverschoir.com/events \nContact Information; \n250-364-8346 \ntrcchoir@gmail.com
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/twin-rivers-choir-winter-connections/
LOCATION:New Life Church\, 602 7 St\, Castlegar\, BC\, V1N 3J6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Kid Friendly,Live Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Twin Rivers Community Choir":MAILTO:trcchoir@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251213T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251213T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131022
CREATED:20251202T015257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T015257Z
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SUMMARY:The Twin Rivers Community Choir presents: Winter Connections
DESCRIPTION:Come join us as we deliver an enjoyable seasonal experience! \nAdults $20 / Students $10 \nDec 12 & Dec 13\, 7PM til 9 PM PST. \nNew Life Church\, Castlegar. \nTICKETS: https://www.twinriverschoir.com/events \nContact Information; \n250-364-8346 \ntrcchoir@gmail.com
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/the-twin-rivers-community-choir-presents-winter-connections/
LOCATION:New Life Church\, 602 7 St\, Castlegar\, BC\, V1N 3J6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Kid Friendly,Live Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Twin Rivers Community Choir":MAILTO:trcchoir@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260110T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260110T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131022
CREATED:20251119T025636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T222421Z
UID:21137-1768057200-1768071600@www.wkartscouncil.com
SUMMARY:Salmo Artventure Exhibition & Competition
DESCRIPTION:This is a family fun event where the public casts their vote for their favourite artwork.\nWinners are chosen by the public. The show features painters\, metal artists\, wood artists\, illustrators\, glass artists\, photographers and textile artists all vying for this years crown.\nThe show also features live music and an Art Basket Door Prize from the Salmo And District Arts Council.\nThis is a free event to attend.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/salmo-artventure-exhibition-competition/
LOCATION:215 Davies Ave\, Salmo\, BC V0G 1Z0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Calendar,Community Events,Kid Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Howard Roo":MAILTO:howardroometal@netidea.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260115T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260115T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131022
CREATED:20260113T195253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T195253Z
UID:22798-1768501800-1768507200@www.wkartscouncil.com
SUMMARY:Revelstoke: ARTIST SOCIALS | LUFT CAFE & BAR
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by RVAC in Collaboration with the VRGE Hotel\nJoin us for Artist Socials ! These laid-back\, no-pressure events are the perfect opportunity to connect with other creatives in the community\, share ideas\, and socialize. There’s no set agenda—just good vibes and great conversation. You don’t need to be a member of the Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre to attend\, so grab a friend or come ready to meet new ones. \nThursday\, January 15\, 6:30 – 8:00pm\nLüft Café & Bar – VRGE Hotel 1500 1 St W\, Revelstoke\, BC\nAsk the server to point you to the right group\nAll welcome\, always\nNo bookings required
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/revelstoke-artist-socials-luft-cafe-bar/
LOCATION:Luft Café and Bar\, VRGE Hotel 1500 1 St W\, Revelstoke\, BC
CATEGORIES:Art,Calendar,Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre":MAILTO:info@revelstokeartgallery.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260117T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260117T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131022
CREATED:20260114T004205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T004357Z
UID:22817-1768654800-1768676400@www.wkartscouncil.com
SUMMARY:Slocan: 4TH ANNUAL WINTER CARNIVAL
DESCRIPTION:  \n\n4TH ANNUAL WINTER CARNIVAL!\nBY DONATION $0-$50\n\n\nEXPO PARK\, SLOCAN \n\n1:00 HANNAH CLAIRE\n2:00 MASSIMO CIRCUS ARTS\n2:30PM PUPPETS ON THE MOVE & SPIN THE WHEEL\n3:30 WALL DOG NEO-SOUL FOLK JAZZ\n4:30 SOS RAP & FREESTYLE\n5:00 THISISSAMI\n6:30 ANIMUS ROVING FIRE SPINNING\n7:00 THE GREAT FULL LIFE\n\n1PM BIOCHAR WORKSHOP\nSNOWMAN BUILDING COMPETITION\nFIRE PITS\nRAFFLE PRIZES AND 50/50\nVENDORS\n\n1PM-4PM\nFREE CRAFTING WITH CBAL\nFREE LAZER TAG FROM KOOTENAY TAGTICAL\nFREE GAMES BY SV YOUTH NETWORK & PHARATREE\n\nTHE LEGION\, SLOCAN\n9PM- 1AM DJS FATTYCAKES\, DAILY BASIS & LUMINESCE\n\nFOOD VENDORS:\nTHE SLICE\nTALISHACK\nOH MY LARD\nFOMO\n\nMUSIC PRODUCED BY LIVE HARMONICS\n\n\nTHANK YOU TO ALL OUR SPONSORS AND SUPPORTERS: \n\nTHE VILLAGE OF SLOCAN\nREDI GRANT\, RDCK AREA H\nSLOCAN VALLEY LEGACY FUND\nCOLUMBIA BASIN TRUST\nSTELLARVISTA\nKOOTENAY CO-OP\nSLOCAN VALLEY CO-OP\nTROWELEX RENTALS AND SALES\nSIFCO\nNELSON & DISTRICT CREDIT UNION\nSLOCAN VALLEY LEGION\nSLOCAN VILLAGE MARKET\nWEGCSS\nTHE HUB\nHALL PRINTING
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/slocan-winter-carnival/
LOCATION:Expo Park\, Slocan
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Food/Beverage,Kid Friendly,Live Performance,Markets/Festival,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Treehugger Retreats and Events Society":MAILTO:TREEHUGGERSOCIETYBC@OUTLOOK.COM
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260127T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260127T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131022
CREATED:20251210T193214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T025301Z
UID:21800-1769529600-1769533200@www.wkartscouncil.com
SUMMARY:Arts & Culture Grants from CKCA: Q&A Sessions
DESCRIPTION:JOIN US FOR A CKCA Q&A SESSION\n\nWest Kootenay Fibreshed\n\nDo you have an idea for a project that focuses on arts and culture? Grants from the Columbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance (CKCA) could help. \nThese grants—funded by Columbia Basin Trust and managed by the West Kootenay Regional Arts Council—are available for all art disciplines\, for both individuals and arts and culture organizations in the Columbia Basin. \nCKCA’s next application period will open January 12\, 2026\, and close February 20\, 2026\, or March 6\, 2026\, depending on the program. \nQ&A sessions\nTo learn more about these grants and how to apply\, attend one of our FREE question-and-answer sessions. The events all take place online through Zoom. \nREGISTER NOW IN THE ONE THAT WORKS FOR YOU! \n\nTuesday\, January 27\, 2026: 4 p.m. Pacific / 5 p.m. Mountain\nWednesday\, January 28\, 2026: noon Pacific / 1 p.m. Mountain\nTuesday\, February 3\, 2026: noon Pacific / 1 p.m. Mountain\nWednesday\, February 4\, 2026: 4 p.m. Pacific / 5 p.m. Mountain\n\nBefore you attend a session\, we encourage you to watch the latest video about the specific program you’re considering applying to. Note: these videos will be available as of January 12\, 2026\, when the programs launch. To find the video\, select the program that interests you and navigate to that program’s page. Afterwards\, come to the Q&A session with your questions. \nIf you have questions about your specific project\, rather than the programs themselves\, contact us directly instead of asking them during a session.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/2026-ckca-qa/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Calls & Opportunities,Community Events,WKAC Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="West Kootenay Regional Arts Council":MAILTO:admin@wkartscouncil.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260129T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260129T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131022
CREATED:20260114T003803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T003803Z
UID:22814-1769711400-1769716800@www.wkartscouncil.com
SUMMARY:Revelstoke: POETRY IN THE GALLERY | FREE
DESCRIPTION:POETRY IN THE GALLERY | FREE\nHosted by Emma Beck\nCome spend a free evening surrounded by poetry\, creativity\, and community! Whether you’d like to read your own work\, share a favourite poem\, or just sit back and enjoy\, everyone is invited. Bring a warm drink\, settle into the cozy gallery space\, and let yourself be inspired. This is a relaxed\, judgment-free event where all voices are welcome—especially beginners! \nThursday\, January 29\n6:30pm – 8:00pm \nNovembers Theme: “Inspiration” \nRVAC Main Gallery\, 320 Wilson st. \nAll forms of poetry welcome\nNo bookings required! \nFor our younger poets: All ages are encouraged to join these poetry nights\, however please note that the last 45 minuets of this session will be reserved for adult content. Starting at 7:15pm some material may not be suitable for younger audiences.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/revelstoke-poetry-in-the-gallery-free/
LOCATION:Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre\, 320 Wilson Street\, Revelstoke\, V0E 2S0
CATEGORIES:Art,Calendar,Community Events,Live Performance,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre":MAILTO:info@revelstokeartgallery.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260131T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260131T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131023
CREATED:20251209T071647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T071647Z
UID:21748-1769850000-1769875200@www.wkartscouncil.com
SUMMARY:Workshop: Métis-Style Beaded Leather Mittens (Day 1 of 2)
DESCRIPTION:Learn to bead and hand sew a pair of beautiful Métis / Indigenous style mittens. Some experience hand and machine sewing is helpful\, but enthusiasm will work too!\nThis 2 day course will occur over 2 weekends: Saturday\, Jan 31\, 9:30 – 4:00 and Saturday\, Feb 7\, 9:30 – 4:00 MST.\nThis will allow time to complete essential elements before assembling the mitten. A sewing machine for your liners is useful but not required. \nThe cost is $200\, supplies included.\nThe Elk Valley Metis Association will provide sponsorship for Metis / Indigenous persons. \nAdvanced registration is required\, 15 persons max.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/metisbeadedmittens/
LOCATION:Fernie Aquatic Centre Multi-Purpose Room\, 250 Pine Ave\, Fernie\, BC\, V0B1M2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tessa Stanley":MAILTO:tessastanleyart@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260207T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260207T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131023
CREATED:20251209T072052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T072052Z
UID:21754-1770454800-1770480000@www.wkartscouncil.com
SUMMARY:Workshop: Métis-Style Beaded Leather Mittens (Day 2 of 2)
DESCRIPTION:Learn to bead and hand sew a pair of beautiful Métis / Indigenous style mittens. Some experience hand and machine sewing is helpful\, but enthusiasm will work too! \nThis 2 day course will occur over 2 weekends: Saturday\, Jan 31\, 9:30 – 4:00 and Saturday\, Feb 7\, 9:30 – 4:00 MST. \nThis will allow time to complete essential elements before assembling the mitten. A sewing machine for your liners is useful but not required. \nThe cost is $200\, supplies included. \nThe Elk Valley Metis Association will provide sponsorship for Metis / Indigenous persons. \nAdvanced registration is required\, 15 persons max.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/metisbeadedmittens2/
LOCATION:Fernie Aquatic Centre Multi-Purpose Room\, 250 Pine Ave\, Fernie\, BC\, V0B1M2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tessa Stanley":MAILTO:tessastanleyart@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260213T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260213T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131023
CREATED:20260202T194302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T215219Z
UID:23430-1771005600-1771012800@www.wkartscouncil.com
SUMMARY:Salmo - Poetry Zine Crafting Night
DESCRIPTION:Poetry Zine Crafting Night with Jordyn Baird! \nBring your printed out poetry or email it ahead of time-come make a zine with us! Get published in a printed zine that will be distributed for free! \nFeb 13 6-8pm at the Salmo Art Church at 304 Main St. \nSnacks included\, donations welcomed. \nRSVP\, Questions or info email jordynbaird321@gmail.com
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/salmo-poetry-zine/
LOCATION:Salmo Art Church\, 304 Main St.\, Salmo\, V0G1Z0
CATEGORIES:Art,Calendar,Community Events,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Salmo District Arts Council":MAILTO:Sdacoperating@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260214T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260215T003000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131023
CREATED:20260213T210217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T211129Z
UID:24428-1771097400-1771115400@www.wkartscouncil.com
SUMMARY:Nakusp - Winter Blues Dance
DESCRIPTION:Dance party with the funk dance band Lisalicious this Saturday night! \nArrow Lakes District Arts Council Society is Having a Party to break up the winter blues. \nShare the night with family\, friends\, community\, dancing\, appetizers\, door prize and 50/50. \nNakusp Legion \nAdvance tickets at Bon Marche \nEarly bird $20 till January 31\, 2026\nRegular $25 at the door. \nDoors open at 7:30pm \nMusic by Lisalisious starts at 8:30pm
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/nakusp-winter-blues/
LOCATION:Nakusp Legion\, 404 1st St NW\,\, Nakusp\, BC\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Dance,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Arrow Lakes District Arts Council Society":MAILTO:aldacs2020@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260221T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260221T213000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131023
CREATED:20260121T190951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T190951Z
UID:22743-1771700400-1771709400@www.wkartscouncil.com
SUMMARY:A Tribute to the Songwriters of the 60's & 70's w/ Paul Allen Duo
DESCRIPTION:A Tribute to the Songwriters of the 1960’s/70’s” by The Paul Allen Duo: \nSat. Feb.21st @ Fauquier Community Centre\, Fauquier\, BC from 7:00pm till 9:30pm.\nCome out for a fun evening of laughter while you reminisce and singing along to classic covers with an artist that lived the era. Hear behind the scenes stories about the artists and songs and relive the nostalgia of the period.\n 
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/a-tribute-to-the-songwriters-of-the-60s-70s-w-paul-allen-duo/
LOCATION:Fauquier Community Centre
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Live Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260226T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260226T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131023
CREATED:20260209T195329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T195329Z
UID:23641-1772123400-1772134200@www.wkartscouncil.com
SUMMARY:Nelson - Drawing Party! with Jim Holyoak and music by Jesse Lee
DESCRIPTION:Drawing Party! with Jim Holyoak and music by Jesse Lee \nJoin us for a Drawing Party! Facilitated by local artist Jim Holyoak with live music by Jesse Lee. This will be a relaxed\, social evening of drawing and music with an explorative approach to the creative process.\nPre-registration is required. \n$5 for members and $10 for non-members. \nAges 14+\nThere will be a cash bar with a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks available. \nGo to the FB event for the link to register.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/nelson-drawing-party-with-jim-holyoak-and-music-by-jesse-lee/
LOCATION:Nelson Museum\, Archives & Gallery\, 502 Vernon Street\, Nelson\, V1L 4E7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Calendar,Community Events,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nelson Museum%2C Archives &amp%3B Gallery":MAILTO:info@nelsonmuseum.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260226T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260226T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131023
CREATED:20260210T194402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T194402Z
UID:24294-1772130600-1772136000@www.wkartscouncil.com
SUMMARY:Revelstoke - Poetry in the Gallery | FREE
DESCRIPTION:Poetry in the Gallery | FREE\nHosted by Emma Beck \nCome spend a free evening surrounded by poetry\, creativity\, and community! Whether you’d like to read your own work\, share a favorite poem\, or just sit back and enjoy\, everyone is invited. Bring a warm drink\, settle into the cozy gallery space\, and let yourself be inspired. This is a relaxed\, judgment-free event where all voices are welcome—especially beginners! \nThursday\, February 26\n6:30pm – 8:00pm\nFebruary’s Theme: Growth\nRVAC Main Gallery\, 320 Wilson st.\nAll forms of poetry welcome\nOpen to all ages\, Everyone is Welcome\nNo bookings required!\nFor our younger poets: All ages are encouraged to join these poetry nights\, however please note that the last 45 minuets of this session will be reserved for adult content. Starting 7:15pm some material may not be suitable for younger audiences.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/rvac-poetry-gallery/
LOCATION:Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre\, 320 Wilson Street\, Revelstoke\, V0E 2S0
CATEGORIES:Art,Calendar,Community Events,Exhibition/Speakers,Live Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre":MAILTO:info@revelstokeartgallery.ca
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260307
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260308
DTSTAMP:20260403T131023
CREATED:20260302T213039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T213703Z
UID:25028-1772841600-1772927999@www.wkartscouncil.com
SUMMARY:Creston - Seedy Saturday at the Library! (seed swap)
DESCRIPTION:Join us on March 7th for Seedy Saturday at the Library. \nAll-day self-serve seed swap! In the main foyer of the library you will find a bounty of seeds donated from the Creston Community Seed Bank Society and more donated by participants in the swap. Feel free to bring some seeds to contribute to the table\, and take some away with you to grow at home! small bags and labelling supplies will be provided. \nand at 1pm in the Library Meeting Room\, we’ll be welcoming the Creston Community Seed Bank Society for an info session geared to new gardeners or gardeners new to the Creston area. A seed-saving Q&A will follow the presentation. \nAll are welcome\, free to attend\, no registration required.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/seedy-saturday-library/
LOCATION:Creston Valley Public Library\, 531 16 Ave S\, Creston\, BC\, V0B 1G5
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Creston Valley Public Library":MAILTO:programs@crestonlibrary.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260312T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260312T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131023
CREATED:20260302T213521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T213555Z
UID:25163-1773342000-1773347400@www.wkartscouncil.com
SUMMARY:Creston - 'M Factor 2 – Before the Pause' Documentary Screening
DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin us on March 12th at 7pm for a free screening of M Factor 2: Before the Pause\, the next installment in the documentary series about menopause and perimenopause. \nCarmen Ditzler and Joanne Gailius\, both local women’s health advocates with extensive knowledge\, will be present for discussion and a Q&A to accompany the screening. \nAll are welcome\, free to attend. \nPlease register for “tickets” at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-m-factor-2-before-the-pause-perimenopause-creston-bc-tickets-1982980230249?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl \n(if registration is a barrier to attending\, please know you can also just show up! the registration with eventbrite is helpful for our stats and for the promotional efforts for the film).
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/creston-before-the-pause/
LOCATION:Creston Valley Public Library\, 531 16 Ave S\, Creston\, BC\, V0B 1G5
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Exhibition/Speakers,Film
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ORGANIZER;CN="Creston Valley Public Library":MAILTO:programs@crestonlibrary.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260314T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260314T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131023
CREATED:20260311T184833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T184833Z
UID:25596-1773509400-1773522000@www.wkartscouncil.com
SUMMARY:Castlegar - Oots Open Mic featuring Tenise Marie
DESCRIPTION:  \nMonthly Open Mic with feature act. Saturday March 14h at Castlegar’s newest\, hippest venue… Come on out\, we’d love to see you perform\, watch\, dance or simply hang out… All arts disciplines welcomed.\nAll ages\, by donation event.\nLet’s go Castlegar/Oots and beyond! \nFood and drinks available by Feed Your Soul Foods. \nThis month’s feature act: Tenise Marie \nTenise Marie is a singer-songwriter and performer based in Nelson\, British Columbia. \nKnown for her luminous voice\, enchanting lyrics\, and melodies that transcend the expected\, her songs bridge tradition and innovation\, reflecting the confluence of her English\, French & Assyrian roots. \nHer latest album Off The Record was released in 2025 with support from Creative BC and The Province of British Columbia\, marking a vulnerable journey of reclaiming heritage and identity\, heavily inspired by her travels to Iraq’s Assyrian homeland\, supported by the Canada Council for the Arts.\nIn 2025\, Tenise toured her live show across BC\, with notable performances at festivals including Starbelly Jam (Crawford Bay) and Woodstove Festival (Cumberland)\, an official showcase at Pacific Contact (Vancouver)\, and a headlining concert at Key City Theatre (Cranbrook). \n“Tenise doesn’t just write songs – she documents the soul’s evolution. Her music has always reflected a deep curiosity and hunger for meaning\, and this new release continues this tradition with quiet grace”\n~ Mischa Plouffe\, Buzz Music\, Los Angeles \n“Watching Marie perform is an emotional experience…coming of age\, falling in love\, and exploring the world are just the surface level of inspiration in Marie’s pieces”\n~ Olivia Herring\, Music Mecca\, Nashville \nSounds like: Allison Russell\, Bedouine\, & Joan Baez \nhttps://www.tenisemariemusic.com/\nhttps://www.instagram.com/tenisemariemusic/\nhttps://www.facebook.com/tenisemariemusic/\nhttps://www.youtube.com/c/TeniseMarie
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/oots-open-mic-tenise/
LOCATION:Harry’s Hall\, 1119 Columbia Rd.\, Castlegar\, British Columbia\, V1N4L7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Calendar,Community Events,Live Performance,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="SMG Endeavors":MAILTO:smgosselin80@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260314T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260314T223000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131023
CREATED:20260311T185552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T185759Z
UID:25602-1773514800-1773527400@www.wkartscouncil.com
SUMMARY:Fruitvale - Dance away the winter blues with Swingsations
DESCRIPTION:Join Swingsations Big Band for an evening of live swing and jazz at the Fruitvale Memorial Hall on Friday\, March 14. The 18-piece band will be performing classic big band favorites along with lively dance tunes that keep the floor moving all night. \nWhether you’re an experienced swing dancer or just want to enjoy great live music\, everyone is welcome. Come out for a fun community evening filled with big band sound\, great rhythm\, and plenty of opportunity to dance. \nDoors open at 7:00 PM\, with music starting at 7:30 PM.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/dance-winter-swingsations/
LOCATION:fruitvale memorial hall\, 1968 Main St\, Fruitvale\, BC\, V0G 1L0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Dance,Live Performance,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Swingsations":MAILTO:swingsations.bigband@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260315T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260315T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131023
CREATED:20260305T222308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T222308Z
UID:25271-1773594000-1773604800@www.wkartscouncil.com
SUMMARY:Nelson - Movie Night For Palestine
DESCRIPTION:In honour of International Women’s Day\, Nelson4Palestine will be showing:\nNaila & the Uprising documentary\nDoors at 4:30pm\nFilm at 5pm\nInteractive discussion at 6:30pm \nAbout the movie:\nAn inspiring documentary chronicling the remarkable journey of Naila Ayesh and a fierce community of women at the frontlines\, whose stories weave through the most vibrant\, nonviolent mobilization in Palestinian history – the First Intifada in the late 1980s. The film is entirely subtitled and rated PG 14 for language and violence. \nTickets are $20 suggested minimum donation at the door (cash or debit). Free community tickets are available\, email nelson4palestine@gmail.com to reserve. \n100% of proceeds above the venue costs will go towards:\nThe ongoing Nelson4Palestine sponsorship of 2 orphaned children in Gaza via Islamic Relief Canada\nFaz3a – a Palestinian led international solidarity network in the West Bank\nBlood of Life Collective in support of the Autonomous Sinixt.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/movie-palestine/
LOCATION:Hume Hotel\, 422 Vernon Street\, Nelson\, BC\, V1L 4E5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Film
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ORGANIZER;CN="nelson4palestine":MAILTO:nelson4palestine@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260321T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260321T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131023
CREATED:20260302T214240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T214240Z
UID:25169-1774098000-1774105200@www.wkartscouncil.com
SUMMARY:Creston - SkillShare Saturdays – Sketchbook & Collage Club
DESCRIPTION:  \nCollage Club is back with a sketchbook twist! \nStarting with an old book\, we’ll use collage elements\, paint\, and whatever else we want to create a sketchbook or visual diary. Join us for an opportunity for free creative play! \nAll supplies provided! No registration required. \nThis is an adult programming event\, but children accompanied by a participating adult are very welcome to attend. \nThis is the last session in a three-part series of collage events. \n 
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/sketchbook-collage-club/
LOCATION:Creston Valley Public Library\, 531 16 Ave S\, Creston\, BC\, V0B 1G5
CATEGORIES:Art,Calendar,Community Events,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Creston Valley Public Library":MAILTO:programs@crestonlibrary.com
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