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Free Abstract Intuitive Painting Workshop For Seniors

Kootenay Seniors, Nelson Cares 805 Nelson Avenue, Nelson

This workshop is creative play, designed to try out various acrylic painting techniques and tools. You will be encouraged to explore overcoming blocks, relating to mistakes, building stronger communication with your inner-self and letting your creative energy to roam.  The result will be your very own, unique, abstract painting. March 21, 2024. 1pm-3pm. *Registration Required* […]

Free

James & Jamesy: Easy As Pie

Charles Bailey Theatre 1501 Cedar Ave, Trail, British Columbia, Canada

British comedy darlings James & Jamesy attempt to conquer this classic of comedy. They fail.Troubled, determined, and insatiably curious, the two dive into the depths of their psyche, mining memories for clues about what’s holding them back.Rich in wordplay, comic physicality, and cleverly crafted interactive elements, Easy as Pie is uproarious fun.“Easy as Pie is […]

James & Jamesy: Easy as Pie

Charles Bailey Theatre 1501 Cedar Ave, Trail, British Columbia, Canada

A Pie… A Face… How Hard Can it Be? British comedy darlings James & Jamesy attempt to conquer this classic of comedy. They fail. Troubled, determined, and insatiably curious, the two dive into the depths of their psyche, mining memories for clues about what’s holding them back. Rich in wordplay, comic physicality, and cleverly crafted […]

HOWLIN’ PETE & MEGS BENEDICT w/ PARIS PICK & DAMIEN ALBLAS

The Royal 330 Baker Street Nelson, BC V1L 4H5, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

Thu, Mar 21 at The Royal in Nelson 8:00 p.m. PST Howlin Pete (Peter and the Wolves) and Megs Benedict (L’omelette) bring their flavour of rock and soul to the stage! Joined by local sweethearts Paris Pick (Paris Pick and the Pricks) and Damien Alblas (Damien Alblas) What a night!

$15

‘VisuALchemy’ opening reception

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

Judy Wapp is a much loved and respected artist living in New Denver, BC, and is known as a prolific artist and staunch patron of the arts in the Kootenays. Judy’s work uses images from mass media to, “give a second look to what surrounds us every day.” Discussions can include the art of collage, […]

Free

Judy Wapp: ‘VisuAlchemy’ exhibition opening

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

As an activist, visual artist, and radio personality for nearly 75 years, Judy Wapp has lived an incredible life, laying the groundwork for her intense interest in communication via mass media – the subject of her collage work for nearly 33 years. A thoughtful look at Judy’s art career spanning six decades, VisuAlchemy is a […]

Free

James & Jamesy: Easy As Pie

Capitol Theatre Nelson 421 Victoria Street, Nelson

British comedy darlings James & Jamesy attempt to conquer this classic of comedy. They fail.Troubled, determined, and insatiably curious, the two dive into the depths of their psyche, mining memories for clues about what’s holding them back.Rich in wordplay, comic physicality, and cleverly crafted interactive elements, Easy as Pie is uproarious fun.“Easy as Pie is […]

Met Opera: Romeo Et Juliette

The Royal Theatre 1597 Bay Ave, Trail, Canada

Two singers at the height of their powers—soprano Nadine Sierra and tenor Benjamin Bernheim—come together as the star-crossed lovers in Gounod’s Shakespeare adaptation, with Yannick Nézet-Séguin on the podium to conduct one of the repertoire’s most romantic scores Live Streamed Met Opera, held at The Royal Theatre in Trail BC

$28.00

Brushes & Lunch with Lee Rawn

Taghum Hall 5915, Taghum Hall Rd, Nelson, British Columbia

Brushes and Lunch, a popular Taghum Hall offering, is a chance for folks to learn the fine points of art creation with a local painter—with lunch! This time painter, potter, and author Lee Rawn will help participants embrace the beauty of the blossom in a watercolour workshop on Saturday, March 23 from 10am – 3pm. […]

$35 – $45

Guided Cold War 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

Extended Bunker Hours – Spring Break

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

The Nelson Museum is offering an extended Bunker schedule for the first week of spring break! Explore one of Nelson’s best kept secrets during drop-in hours Wednesday to Saturday, 12-4 pm. Kids – stop in at the Front Desk to get your free scavenger hunt, and return it for a prize!

$6 – $8

Metta Grove by Simon Haiduk

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

Merging the essence of meditative sound journeys, music concerts, cinematic films, and mesmerizing psychedelic visuals, Metta Grove is a multimedia symphony that elicits nourishing relaxation, wonder, and euphoria. Featuring stunning visuals of animated art by Simon Haiduk with an uplifting soundtrack, this visionary experience will enliven your senses, leaving you calm and clear. At Capitol […]

$25 – $35