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Dancing on Mountains: Women of the Kootenays edited by Luanne Armstrong A new collection of stories that is a celebration of the brilliant, radical essence of the women of the Kootenays is just out from Caitlin Press. The book was compiled and edited by award winning editor and author, Luanne Armstrong. Dancing on Mountains is […]
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 […]
Slocan Lake Arts Council presents: FOR THE LOVE OF THE FOREST An evening of music, film, poetry and art celebrating the beauty, the wonder, and the wisdom of the woods. -Music by FREYA—the captivating soulful sounds of Noel Fudge and Martine DenBok -Film: "On BEAUTY, As We Come to it in the Forest"—a 1/2 hour […]
The Very Grateful Weekend 2026 continues. Experience the multi-faceted vibes of the Dead’s folk, country, blues, jam rock, psychedelia, and more! Local bands are performing to support the spirit of the Grateful Dead and Kootenay Co-op Radio (KCR). Proceeds support homegrown radio, so come shake your bones and support KCR’s mission to let great songs […]
Fabric, yarn, notions, equipment, plants and books for fibre-related activities for sale at reasonable prices outside under tents. Lunch, snacks, coffee etc. Display of members' work inside the hall. Lots of socializing too at this valued annual community event. Slocan Valley Threads Guild 7112 Perry’s Back Road in Appledale. It’s a left turn off Highway […]
🎪 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, […]
Quartet performances featuring A.W. Cardinal Jazz Colette Peter Cormier Meg Thompson
Thursday, April 2nd 4:30 – 7pm Collage Drop In. Come on in on the first Thursday of the month for a casual drop in collage space. We have some stellar content to create unique, stunning papercraft works. This is a great economical way to spend an evening with some friends, new and old. (will […]
Celebrate the birds, art, and the agriculture of the Creston Valley. Get ready to spread your wings and join us for an unforgettable celebration of feathered friends and the vital wetlands they call home during their annual migration north. The Creston Valley Bird Festival is an exciting event that takes place every second weekend in […]
2nd Tuesday of the month WKMS Monthly Community Gathering featuring fabulous food. West Kootenay Métis hosts a regular gathering the 2nd Tuesday of every month! Held at Taghum Hall near beautiful downtown Taghum from 6-8pm Traditional foods, games, activities, as well as, great company. Bring your family, stories and to go containers-because its traditional to […]
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 review of the materials that could […]
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 […]