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Comedy Writing Workshop – “Laugh and Learn”: 30 writing methods

Nelson District Community Complex 305 Hall Street, Nelson, Canada

24th Annual FunnyFest Comedy Writing Workshop – “Laugh and Learn”: 30 unique writing methods and receive feedback in a supportive and fun environment. The incredibly applied and practical course is taught by a life-time stand up comedian that has performed in over 2000 shows. FunnyFest 100% guarantees your writing, inspiration and creative paradigm will improve! […]

$39

Exhibition Opening Celebration | October

320 Wilson St. Revelstoke

In this newest exhibition opening we're celebrating the hard work of four incredible local artists, Zuzana Riha, Brett Mallon, Xavier Bouchard, and Daniel Stewart. This exhibition is a tribute to our local creative community, and we can't wait for you to see the unveiling! Be the first to experience their unique visions, all while enjoying […]

Author Reading at Huckleberry Books in Cranbrook, B.C.

Huckleberry Books Inc 16 9 Ave S, Cranbrook, BC

Cranbrook - Thursday, Oct 17th - 7:00pm! Join Kootenay author and musician Shelby Knudsen as she speaks about her latest novel, One Night Only. Knudsen has been a member of the band Wild Honey for over a decade. Her debut novel, Mountain Girl, was a heart-pounding thriller about forbidden love and captivity. In her second […]

‘Within This Earthen Vessel’ exhibition opening

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

Guest curated by Lucy Carver-Brennan with support from local artist Surya Sameera and contributions from numerous artists and community members, Within This Earthen Vessel is a celebration of the Indian diasporic community to the local region, weaving together stories of past and present through historical photos from regional archives and beyond, personal stories, and work from local artists. […]

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‘Within This Earthen Vessel’ exhibition opening

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

Guest curated by Lucy Carver-Brennan with support from local artist Surya Sameera and contributions from numerous artists and community members, Within This Earthen Vessel is a celebration of the Indian diasporic community to the local region, weaving together stories of past and present through historical photos from regional archives and beyond, personal stories, and work from local artists. […]

Free

Theatrical Fernie Ghost Tours

Station Square 591 1st Ave, Fernie

Do you have the nerve to face Fernie's darkest secrets? Fernie Ghost Tours is a parade of Fernie’s most ghastly ghost stories, blood-soaked buildings and horrible happenings in the downtown core. Every tale is crafted from dark history, local legend, or vivid ghostly experiences shared by Fernie locals. Is Fernie haunted? Could our pleasant streets […]

‘ਸ਼ੀਸ਼ੇ ‘ਚ ਤਰੇੜ | sheeshe ‘ch tharer | a crack in the mirror’ exhibition opening

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

It is easy to get swept up in the beauty of the brightly coloured, intricately patterned fabrics that create ਸ਼ੀਸ਼ੇ ‘ਚ ਤਰੇੜ | sheeshe ‘ch tharer | a crack in the mirror, a visually satiating exhibition by Surrey artist Simranpreet Anand and Conner Singh VanderBeek, which is touring to the Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery from October 26, 2024 […]

Free

8th Annual Kimberley Horror Fest

10 Boundary Street 10 Boundary Street, Kimberley

Kimberley Horror Fest was founded in 2017 by Chantel Delaney and Natalie Skokan. It is a growing short film festival open to all experience levels. Schedule 7 PM: Doors 7:30 PM: Ceremony & Films Guests will receive a complimentary welcome beverage sponsored by Over Time Beer Works 9 PM: Cocktails & Creepy Canapes Brought to […]

Author Reading with Andrew Boden

Huckleberry Books Inc 16 9 Ave S, Cranbrook, BC

Vancouver author Andrew Boden returns to his hometown to celebrate the launch of his second book. When We Were Ashes has been garnering rave reviews since its publication earlier this fall. At once poignant, horrifying, and ultimately uplifting, When We Were Ashes tells the story of a forgotten chapter in WWII history. This event is […]

Book launch

Notably, a Book Lover’s Emporium 454 Ward St, Nelson

Join author Sean Arthur Joyce for the launch of his 12th book and 7th collection of poetry, Pole Shift & Other Poems, at Notably Books, Nelson BC, November 8, 6:30 pm. The author will explain the influences that motivated the writing of this new sequence of poems, most notably recent cosmological and geological events such […]

Meet the Artist Brigitte Desbois

J.B. Fletcher Store Museum 3602 Sutton Street, Ainsworth, BC, Canada

Brigitte will be on site at the JB Fletcher Store Museum on Saturday November 9th to do a demonstration of her artistic process. Brigitte’s beautiful work is currently on display in our front window and can be viewed any time this week.

The Royal Art Throwdown – Round 1

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

Whats up y’all???Straight up you know that when the snow flies so do the paint brushes.The Royal Art Throwdown is back once again for another season and we are beyond stoked!!This season we will be seeing new awesome local artists, new DJ’s and the same old MC. I hope you like the sound of my […]

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