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Join Swingsations Big Band for an evening of live swing and jazz at the Fruitvale Memorial Hall on Friday, March 14. The 18-piece band will be performing classic big band favorites along with lively dance tunes that keep the floor moving all night. Whether you’re an experienced swing dancer or just want to enjoy great […]
In honour of International Women's Day, Nelson4Palestine will be showing: Naila & the Uprising documentary Doors at 4:30pm Film at 5pm Interactive discussion at 6:30pm About the movie: An inspiring documentary chronicling the remarkable journey of Naila Ayesh and a fierce community of women at the frontlines, whose stories weave through the most vibrant, nonviolent […]
Listen in as Kallee Lins and Lily Andersen share grant program updates with Nelson City Council. They will highlight recently funded projects in the area and new initiatives at the Kootenay Regional Arts Council. This is a Cultural Presentation at the top of the City's March Committee of the Whole meeting. Meetings are livestreamed to […]
Collage Club is back with a sketchbook twist! Starting with an old book, we’ll use collage elements, paint, and whatever else we want to create a sketchbook or visual diary. Join us for an opportunity for free creative play! All supplies provided! No registration required. This is an adult programming event, but children accompanied […]
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 […]
Join us at the Nelson Library for the book launch of Hands Like Roots: Notes on an Entangled Contemplative Life. Authored by New Denver resident Therese DesCamp, the book weaves together science, spirituality, and a love of life. DesCamp integrates a grab-bag of knowledge—hydrology, climate instability, cognitive science, embodiment—with her inner experiences of prayer and […]
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 […]
ARTIST SOCIALS | LUFT CAFE & BAR Hosted by RVAC in Collaboration with the Luft Cafe & Bar Join us for Artist Socials ! These laid-back, no-pressure events are the perfect opportunity to connect with other creatives in the community, share ideas, and socialize. There’s no set agenda—just good vibes and great conversation. You don’t […]
Poetry in the Gallery | FREE Hosted by Emma Beck Come spend a free evening surrounded by poetry, creativity, and community! Whether you’d like to read your own work, share a favorite poem, or just sit back and enjoy, everyone is invited. Bring a warm drink, settle into the cozy gallery space, and let yourself […]
Join author Leesa Dean for a celebration of poetry and the power of community as she launches her third book, Interstitial. The event features readings by six authors: Sarah Beauchamp Ana Camila Cano Bates Cheryl Cook Logan Hale Kai Harwood Renee Harper Book signings at 6:45 and 8 Author readings at 7 This inclusive […]
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 […]
A weekend to learn from performance pros. A stage to try something new (or just to have fun doing what you love).