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  • Polka Dot Dragon Lantern Festival

    Lakeside Park Nelson, Canada

    This year the Polka Dot Dragon Lantern Festival will start with a community lantern parade on Baker Street.  Bring a lantern and gather at Hall Street Plaza at 6pm on […]

    Free
  • Polka Dot Dragon Lantern Festival

    Lakeside Park Nelson, Canada

    This year the Polka Dot Dragon Lantern Festival will start with a community lantern parade on Baker Street.  Bring a lantern and gather at Hall Street Plaza at 6pm on […]

    Free
  • DIY Valentines Cardmaking

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

    The Nelson Museum is hosting a free workshop with local papercraft artist, Jenine Lillian, who will teach you fun and simple techniques to create one-of-a-kind artwork to share with your […]

    Free
  • Local Art Studio Opening – Balfour, Green Road

    Donna Rodman Art Studio 1259 Green Road, Balfour, Canada

    All ages event.  By appointment to private home. Tea/wine served.   Fine artist in new business with oil canvases and limited edition prints for sale.  Content is cultural, abstract realism, eco […]

    Free
  • Polka Dot Dragon Lantern Festival

    Lakeside Park Nelson, Canada

    This year the Polka Dot Dragon Lantern Festival will start with a community lantern parade on Baker Street.  Bring a lantern and gather at Hall Street Plaza at 6pm on […]

  • Preschool Workshop – Itty Bitty Art Time

    VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

    Looking to explore art and creativity with the little kiddo in your life? The instructor, Erin Shuttleworth, will prepare projects focused on process and sensory activities that engage your preschoolers […]

    $100
  • Youth Workshop – Visual Exploration Club – Ages 7-10

    VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

    This bi-weekly club, facilitated by comic artist Erin Shuttleworth, encourages inquisitiveness and exploration, with a supportive environment and topics to focus activities. Participants will experiment with materials, style and subject […]

    $80
  • Youth Workshop – Visual Exploration Club – Ages 11-14

    VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

    This bi-weekly club has a different theme per session. Participants will explore a variety of materials to gain confidence in their art making, building a sketchbook to reflect their growth […]

    $80
  • Pollination Pathways Speaker Series

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

    The Nelson Museum and the Kootenay Native Plant Society are presenting Pollination Pathways, a speaker series that takes a look at how to support resilient ecosystems in the Kootenays, and […]

    Free
  • Local Art Studio Opening – Balfour, Green Road

    Donna Rodman Art Studio 1259 Green Road, Balfour, Canada

    All ages event.  By appointment to private home. Tea/wine served.   Fine artist in new business with oil canvases and limited edition prints for sale.  Content is cultural, abstract realism, eco […]

    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 […]

    $6 – $8
  • Local Art Studio Opening – Balfour, Green Road

    Donna Rodman Art Studio 1259 Green Road, Balfour, Canada

    All ages event.  By appointment to private home. Tea/wine served.   Fine artist in new business with oil canvases and limited edition prints for sale.  Content is cultural, abstract realism, eco […]

    Free