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  • 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, […]

  • Nelson – Moosehide Day Potluck: Drum, Sing, Storytelling & Poetry

    St. Saviour’s Anglican Church, Nelson 701 Ward Street, Nelson, Canada

    Moosehide Day invitation to Potluck Rejoicing in Feast, Drum Circle, Singing, Storytelling, & Poetry Open to the whole community whether you have attended other events of the day or not. We need you too to witness and support those who are fast breaking, sharing in new relationships, capturing insights for the coming year; while sharing […]

  • Creston Valley Blossom Fest – Kickoff Movie: The Orchard

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

      Join us for a free movie screening to kick off the 85th annual Creston Valley Blossom Festival. This year’s festival theme is “apple blossoms.” We will be screening the locally-made suspense thriller The Orchard, starring Creston talent Jack Wright and Kate Saby (formerly Webb). “A young man with a troubled past inherits his grandfather’s […]

  • *Cancelled* Paint It Black: overcoming perfection with Nik Black

    The Opal Door online only

    Regrettably, this event has been cancelled. Now in its fourth year, Nik Black will be hosting this online only event. Open to any artist who wishes to overcome the burden of perfection and make some really unusual work, in a safe and supportive environment. It begins with a live opening chat with the artist, a […]

  • Kaslo – May Days

      A three-day festival packed with activities for all ages, featuring helicopter rides, logger sports, the Show ’n’ Shine car show, live music, a vibrant food and craft vendor market, family-friendly entertainment, a parade, a traditional May Pole dance, pancake breakfast and more! Join us for a weekend of fun in the heart of Kaslo. […]

  • Rossland – The Poetic Body Larval Mask Workshop: Elaine Weryshko

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

    May 16th and 17th, 2026 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM each day Looking for something fun to do this May long weekend? The Rossland Council for Arts and Culture is excited to present The Poetic Body with Larval Mask Workshop, led by Winlaw resident Elaine Weryshko! Enter the strange, simple, and magnetic world of Larval […]

    $50
  • Nelson – 4th Annual Haute Trash! Fashion Show and Art Exhibition

    The Capitol Theatre 421 Victoria Street, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

    Nelson’s most creative night of the year is BACK! 4th Annual Haute Trash! Trash Fashion Show & Art Exhibition May 16 • 7:00 PM • Capitol Theatre All Ages Have you ever looked at your trash bin and thought, “Wait, I could wear that!”? Well someone did, and they made it Trashtabulous! Nelson’s Haute Trash! show is one […]

    $27.50
  • Creston – Skill Share: Visible Mending + Creative Alteration

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

    Join us for an afternoon of community, crafty mending, and thoughtful discussion. SkillShare Saturday events are built around the idea that everybody is an expert at something, and we all benefit when we have opportunities to learn from one another. These creative mending events welcome folks at all skill levels to bring their projects and […]

  • Rossland – Tonye Aganaba

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

    We’re pleased to welcome Tonye Aganaba to Rossland for a rescheduled performance as part of our May Music & More series. After an earlier cancellation during Blizzard Music Festival, this upcoming show offers a chance to finally experience Tonye’s powerful and intimate live performance. An interdisciplinary artist and musician, Tonye Aganaba blends elements of soul, […]

    $35
  • Rossland – Béton Armé + local guests

    The Flying Steamshovel Inn & Gastropub 2003 2nd Ave, Rossland, BC, Canada

    Béton Armé is a punk/oi! band founded in 2018. Having become a fixture on the global punk scene, the band stands out for its original music, with driving rhythms and haunting choruses, as well as its universally celebrated live performances. The band’s numerous live performances all over North America and Europe have attracted the attention […]

    $20
  • Twin Rivers Community Choir Presents: O Canada!

    Castlegar New Life Church 602 7 St, Castlegar, Castlegar

    Come join the choir for some fun stuff! Selections featuring Canadiana, and/or composed or arranged by Canadians! New Life Church 602 7 St, Castlegar May 29th & 30th. Adults $20, Students $10 Concessions available.

    $10 – $20
  • Rossland – Cara Luft

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

    We’re pleased to welcome Cara Luft back to Rossland as part of our May Music & More series, touring her new album My Heart Will Always Be. A Juno Award-winning singer-songwriter and musician, Cara is widely recognized as one of Canada’s most respected voices in folk and roots music. Known for her warmth, authenticity, and […]

    Free – $35