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CHOPSTICK WORKSHOP Hosted by Ken Talbot Join us in the RVAC Woodshop for a fun and hands-on woodworking experience! In this two-hour workshop, you’ll learn to craft two sets of chopsticks under the guidance of local woodworker and wholesome hero Ken Talbot. No experience necessary — just bring your curiosity and enthusiasm. Saturday, March 21 […]
LINOCUT WORKSHOP Hosted by Kira Makela Explore the art of linocut printmaking and create expressive prints in this engaging, hands-on workshop. Ideal for individuals of all skill levels, this class is designed for those who want to grasp the fundamentals of relief printmaking, with no prior experience required. Tuesday, March 24 6:00pm – 8:30pm RVAC […]
Queen City Burlesque Expo Returns for Its 7th Season with "Step Into Your Power" Three-Night Celebration Brings International Performers to the Kootenays, April 11–13 CASTLEGAR/TRAIL/SALMO, BC — The Queen City Burlesque Expo is back, and this year it's going silver. Now in its seventh season, the landmark Kootenay burlesque event returns April 11–13 with a […]
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 […]
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!
A weekend to learn from performance pros. A stage to try something new (or just to have fun doing what you love).
A weekend to learn from performance pros. A stage to try something new (or just to have fun doing what you love).
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
🎪 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, […]