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SkillShare Saturdays: Holiday Paper Crafts

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

Join us for an afternoon of family-friendly festive crafts using old books and book pages. All supplies provided, no experience necessary. This is an adult programming event, but kids accompanied by a participating adult and teens welcome!

Winter Stars Social

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

The holiday season is a time for connecting, though sometimes it can be hard to find a way to connect on these dark December nights. To that end, teens and adults are invited to a Winter Stars Social at the Nelson Library on Saturday, December 14th, 7-8:30pm. The event is free and open to all, […]

Itty Bitty Art Time (Preschool Art Classes)

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

Participants can expect to make artwork in a wide range of materials that encourage experimentation and motor skill development. Previous projects include yarn bowls, glitter dioramas and marker pull art. These classes get MESSY, be sure to dress your child (and yourself!) in play clothes. Paint, salt, glue and many more materials will be used. One […]

$100

Visual Exploration Club (Ages 5-8)

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

About Visual Exploration Club (VEC): Students can expect to learn about other artists, experiment with various materials, and make mistakes. Each participant receives a sketchbook to track their skill development in a wide range of materials such as drawing, painting, printmaking and 3-dimensional art. This session is for ages 5-8, or primary students in grades […]

$150

Rangoli Workshop w/ Surya Sameera

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

Inspired by the current exhibitions Within This Earthen Vessel and A Crack in the Mirror at the Nelson Museum –  join artist Surya Sameera for an evening of Rangoli making. Rangoli is an art form that originates from the Indian subcontinent, in which patterns are created on the floor or a tabletop. We will be […]

Free

Celebrate Winter Solstice (One Day Retreat)

Online

Join us at this potent time of the sun’s rebirth. We will be honouring our deep connection with nature, inviting in the nurturing power of the Light and letting it shine out to others throughout the world. Combining movement and stillness we will be reflecting, bringing together the opposites and connecting to the wisdom within. […]

$100

Fiesta Latina

Finley’s Bar $ Grill 705 Vernon St, Nelson, BC, Canada

***30 min Salsa class starting at 7 pm*** Fiesta Latina is back to fire up the dance floor at Finley’s! Join us for an electrifying Fiesta Latina hosted by Tapatia Collective. Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms and flavors of Latin America. Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or just looking to spice […]

Visual Exploration Club (Ages 5-8)

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

About Visual Exploration Club (VEC): Students can expect to learn about other artists, experiment with various materials, and make mistakes. Each participant receives a sketchbook to track their skill development in a wide range of materials such as drawing, painting, printmaking and 3-dimensional art. This session is for ages 5-8, or primary students in grades […]

$200

Visual Exploration Club (Ages 9-12)

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

About Visual Exploration Club (VEC): Students can expect to learn about other artists, experiment with various materials, and make mistakes. Each participant receives a sketchbook to track their skill development in a wide range of materials such as drawing, painting, printmaking and 3-dimensional art. This session is for ages 9-12, or intermediate students in grades […]

$200

Visual Exploration Club (Ages 13+)

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

About Visual Exploration Club (VEC): Students can expect to learn about other artists, experiment with various materials, and make mistakes. Each participant receives a sketchbook to track their skill development in a wide range of materials such as drawing, painting, printmaking and 3-dimensional art. This session is for ages 13+, or secondary students in grades […]

$200

Winter Woods in Watercolour

Cowan’s office Supplies 517 Victoria St, Nelson BC, BC, Canada

Saturday, January 11th9:30am – 12 noon$50 Instructor: Steve Quattrocchi Snow can be a challenge to paint. We will learn how to paint the sunlight and shadows on snow in a Kootenay forest with watercolor and gouache. All materials are provided Please wear studio appropriate clothing Suitable for beginners or experienced artists

$50

Base to Peak: Making Mountain Films

The Shoebox Theatre 225 Hall St., Nelson

2025 Momentum Masterclass Workshop   Base to Peak Making Mountain Film Workshop with Trixie Pacis WHEN: Saturday January 11 2024, 11am – 1pm PST WHERE: The Shoebox Theatre (225 Hall St, Nelson, BC V1L 5X4) COST:$30 for general$25 for Kootenay Screen Based Industry Workers members$20 for studentsEmail [email protected] to sign up WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:Making mountain films […]

$30