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  • Summer Lovin’ FREE Thursdays

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

    Come on down to the Nelson Museum on Thursday evenings, where you can visit the galleries, museum, and shop for FREE. 4-8pm every Thursday.

    Free

  • Saturday 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 and opening it to the public. You can join a tour of one of the Museumʼs best-loved spaces! From iodine pills and Geiger counters to […]

    $6 – $8

  • Day of the Dead: A Cross-Cultural Celebration

    The Eagles Hall 641 Baker St, Nelson, BC V1L 4J3, Canada, BC, Canada

    Join us for a very special Day of the Dead celebration, a free, family-friendly community event where we’ll honor tradition while embracing the richness of many cultures. Inspired by Día de Muertos, this event brings together diverse practices of remembrance and celebration of life. What to Expect at the Day of the Dead Celebration ✨ […]

    Free

  • Tea & Textiles

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

    The J.B. Fletcher Museum in Ainsworth will be hosting gatherings for fibre enthusiasts and tea lovers to come and work on their knitting, crochet, embroidery, and spinning projects while connecting with fellow crafters. These gatherings will occur the first Wednesday of every month from 9-12. Drop ins welcome.

    by-donation

  • Open Mic Night at The Angry Hen

    Angry Hen Brewing 343 Front St, Kaslo

    Open mic night at The Angry Hen in Kaslo. The first Wednesday of every month. All live music is presented in conjunction with Propel Studios, a full-production recording studio with accommodation directly across the street from The Angry Hen.

  • Summer Lovin’ FREE Thursdays

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

    Come on down to the Nelson Museum on Thursday evenings, where you can visit the galleries, museum, and shop for FREE. 4-8pm every Thursday.

    Free

  • We Can Help Animals! BC SPCA Comics Workshop (Ages 8-12)

    West Kootenay Community Animal Centre, 124 Heritage Way, Castlegar BC

    Are you a young changemaker looking to help animals? Participants will learn ways to help at-risk animals through a variety of activities at the West Kootenay Community Animal Centre. Discuss how the BC SPCA helps animals. Create comics about the value of all beings. Give back by collaborating on a project for the shelter. This […]

    $37.50

  • Saturday 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 and opening it to the public. You can join a tour of one of the Museumʼs best-loved spaces! From iodine pills and Geiger counters to […]

    $6 – $8

  • Film screening: “The Other”

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

    A documentary exploring the complex relationship between Jews and Palestinians in Israel-Palestine and the transformative journey that follows when they are faced with meeting ‘the other’ amidst the difficulty of the extreme violence, military occupation, inequality and propaganda. It provides an extraordinary example of what we are all capable of as humans. It speaks to […]

    $15

  • Kootenay Chamber Players – Songs of the New World

    Silverton Memorial Hall, Silverton BC

    Join the Kootenay Chamber Strings for a radiant afternoon of music celebrating Antonín Dvořák’s time in the New World. Written during his stay in the United States in the 1890s, Dvořák’s String Quartet in F major, Op. 96 (“American”) and String Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 97 overflow with the composer’s signature lyricism, rhythmic vitality, […]