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  • Creston – Skill Share: Collecting Wildflower Seeds

    Creston Valley Public Library 531 16 Ave S, Creston, BC

      COLLECTING WILDFLOWER SEEDS ETHICAL HARVESTING FOR HOME-GROWING Gathering seeds in the wild can be fun and fruitful. Caroline Collier, Wildsight volunteer and wildflower enthusiast, will offer a presentation about how to gather wildflower seeds ethically and responsibly. Collier will share best practices and important considerations for gathering seed from wildflowers without causing harm. Introducing […]

  • Nelson – Fresh Starts: Hand Mending Workshop

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

      Join the Nelson Public Library and West Kootenay Fibreshed for a hand mending workshop to learn how to fix worn or ripped clothing. WK Fibreshed members will be on hand to guide the session and encourage peer-to-peer learning. Materials provided for simple mending projects. All welcome and no registration necessary!

  • Nelson – Weekly Tango Mini Lesson & Practice

    Christie Lee’s Hall 807-703 Radio Ave, Nelson, BC, Canada

    Want to learn and practice dancing Argentine Tango?   We host a weekly Class and Practice at Christie Lees Hall in Fairview.   The guided portion from 7:30-8:30 has a different topic each week (check our Facebook page for host and topic announcements). We have an open practice after the lesson until 9:30 pm.   Dancers of […]

    $5
  • Rossland – Drawn to Mushrooms: Illustrations w/ Rebecca Fux

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

    Back by popular demand, Rebecca Fux is leading another art workshop you won't want to miss! Taking inspiration from our temporary exhibit BC's Marvellous Mushrooms, Rebecca will lead a guided instruction on scientific illustrations! Her primary goal remains encouraging creative expression and fun. All skill levels are welcome and supplies (and refreshments!) will be provided. […]

    $25 – $30
  • Nelson – ALL TOGETHER NOW: Singing Event with Luke Wallace

    Nelson United Church 602 Silica Street, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

    Join songwriter Luke Wallace and a collection of Nelson Singers for a night of uplifting harmony rooted in justice and ecology. Luke Wallace is a dynamic force in the world of folk music, using his talent as a songwriter, speaker, and choral arranger to champion environmental causes and inspire positive change. Hailing from the Coast […]

  • 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
  • Nelson – Kootenay Circus Arts Festival

    Discover Circus 330 Baker St. Suite 302, Nelson, BC, Canada

    🎪 Kootenay Circus Arts Festival 2026 🎪 Join us in Nelson, BC for a weekend of circus, creativity, and community at the Kootenay Circus Arts Festival (KCAF) presented by Boundless Arts & Events. Workshops are open to all ages and all experience levels — from complete beginners to experienced circus artists. Come try something new, […]

  • Creston Valley Bird Festival

    Rotacrest Hall 230 19 Ave N, Creston, BC

    Celebrate the birds, art, and the agriculture of the Creston Valley. Get ready to spread your wings and join us for an unforgettable celebration of feathered friends and the vital wetlands they call home during their annual migration north. The Creston Valley Bird Festival is an exciting event that takes place every second weekend in […]

  • Rossland – Earring Making Workshop: Mixed Metal Fringe Earrings

    Rossland Miners Hall 1765 Columbia Ave, Rossland, British Columbia, Canada

      Create your own handcrafted statement earrings in this fun, hands-on jewellery workshop. Looking for a creative way to celebrate Mother’s Day? This beginner-friendly class is a great opportunity to make something meaningful—whether you come with your mom, your kid, or treat yourself. You’ll learn how to design and create a pair of fringe earrings […]

    $20
  • Rossland – Senior Workshop Series: Deciphering Handwriting

    rossland public Library, 2180 Columbia Ave, Rossland

      "Struggling to read your grandmother's diary or letters? How about a beloved handwritten family recipe book? We have just the workshop for you! Join us at the Rossland Public Library on May 13th for a workshop where we will help you decipher tricky handwriting. Learn simple techniques for recognizing letter shapes, understanding historical styles, […]