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  • Nelson – LOOT: Orienting to Matter; Day 1

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

    A three-day symposium in Nelson and Kaslo featuring Kootenay and Okanagan artists and writers known as the Ten Thieves Artist Collective runs from March 13 to 15 will include panels, workshops, a keynote talk and an art exhibition all centered on exploring humanity’s current relationship to matter. “Our relationship with matter which includes the elements […]

  • Kaslo – LOOT: Orienting to Matter; Days 2 & 3

    The Langham 447 A Avenue, Kaslo, BC, Canada

    A three-day symposium in Nelson and Kaslo featuring Kootenay and Okanagan artists and writers known as the Ten Thieves Artist Collective runs from March 13 to 15 will include panels, workshops, a keynote talk and an art exhibition all centered on exploring humanity’s current relationship to matter. “Our relationship with matter which includes the elements […]

  • WKRAC Presentation to Nelson City Council

    Nelson City Hall 310 Ward Street, Nelson, BC, Canada

    Listen in as Kallee Lins and Lily Andersen share grant program updates with Nelson City Council. They will highlight recently funded projects in the area and new initiatives at the Kootenay Regional Arts Council. This is a Cultural Presentation at the top of the City's March Committee of the Whole meeting. Meetings are livestreamed to […]

  • Nelson: Therese DesCamp Book Launch

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

    Join us at the Nelson Library for the book launch of Hands Like Roots: Notes on an Entangled Contemplative Life. Authored by New Denver resident Therese DesCamp, the book weaves together science, spirituality, and a love of life. DesCamp integrates a grab-bag of knowledge—hydrology, climate instability, cognitive science, embodiment—with her inner experiences of prayer and […]

  • Revelstoke – Poetry in the Gallery | FREE

    Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre 320 Wilson Street, Revelstoke

    Poetry in the Gallery | FREE Hosted by Emma Beck Come 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 […]

  • Rossland – Speaker Aerin Bowers: Swimming the English Channel

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

    At 2:30 am on June 29th, 2025, Rosslander Aerin Bowers set out to swim the English Channel. Sixteen hours and 33 minutes later, she walked onto a beach in France. The marathon feat was a culmination of a dream — and years of training. Come out to the Museum at 6 pm on Thursday, April […]

  • Boswell – Dancing on Mountains: Women of the Kootenays

    The Heart: Boswell Historical Society 12676 Hwy 3A, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

    Dancing on Mountains: Women of the Kootenays edited by Luanne Armstrong A new collection of stories that is a celebration of the brilliant, radical essence of the women of the Kootenays is just out from Caitlin Press. The book was compiled and edited by award winning editor and author, Luanne Armstrong. Dancing on Mountains is […]

  • Creston – Dancing on Mountains: Women of the Kootenays

    Creston Legion 137 11 Ave N, Creston, British Columbia, Canada

    Dancing on Mountains: Women of the Kootenays edited by Luanne Armstrong A new collection of stories that is a celebration of the brilliant, radical essence of the women of the Kootenays is just out from Caitlin Press. The book was compiled and edited by award winning editor and author, Luanne Armstrong. Dancing on Mountains is […]

  • Nelson – Storytelling Workshop: Dreaming in the Chrysalis

    Kiwanis Villa Community Hall 700 Gordon Rd., (Access via Radio Ave.), Nelson, Canada

    In collaboration with Storytelling Nelson. An afternoon of story, poetry and ideas. Storyteller and theatre practitioner Gail Nyoka leads you through an interactive program. Hear the story of Sedna, the woman who transforms into the Goddess of the Sea. What will this story mean to you? Participate in techniques developed by playwright Augusto Boal and […]

    $50
  • Silverton – For the Love of the Forest

    Silverton Memorial Hall, Silverton BC

    Slocan Lake Arts Council presents: FOR THE LOVE OF THE FOREST An evening of music, film, poetry and art celebrating the beauty, the wonder, and the wisdom of the woods. -Music by FREYA—the captivating soulful sounds of Noel Fudge and Martine DenBok -Film: "On BEAUTY, As We Come to it in the Forest"—a 1/2 hour […]

    Free – $20