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Monthly Open Mic with feature act. Saturday April 12th at Castlegar's newest, hippest venue… Come on out, we'd love to see you perform, watch, dance or simply hang out… All arts disciplines welcomed. All ages, by donation event. Let's go Castlegar/Oots and beyond! Doors open at 5:30pm Music starts at 6:00pm Feature Act at 8:00pm […]
National Canadian Film Day (CanFilmDay) is a massive, coast-to-coast-to-coast salute to Canadian cinema! Launched in 2014, CanFilmDay has brought together hundreds of thousands of Canadians, to celebrate our stories and the incredible achievements of our filmmakers. The Creston Valley Public Library is participating again for our fourth annual free film screening in conjunction with National […]
Join the Nelson Public Library and West Kootenay Fibreshed for a hand mending workshop to learn how to fix worn or ripped clothing. WK Fibreshed members will be on hand to guide the session and encourage peer-to-peer learning. Materials provided for simple mending projects. All welcome and no registration necessary!
A weekend to learn from performance pros. A stage to try something new (or just to have fun doing what you love).
A weekend to learn from performance pros. A stage to try something new (or just to have fun doing what you love).
At 2:30 am on June 29th, 2025, Rosslander Aerin Bowers set out to swim the English Channel. Sixteen hours and 33 minutes later, she walked onto a beach in France. The marathon feat was a culmination of a dream — and years of training. Come out to the Museum at 6 pm on Thursday, April […]
Join songwriter Luke Wallace and a collection of Nelson Singers for a night of uplifting harmony rooted in justice and ecology. Luke Wallace is a dynamic force in the world of folk music, using his talent as a songwriter, speaker, and choral arranger to champion environmental causes and inspire positive change. Hailing from the Coast […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]