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DAYGLO ABORTIONS W/ HELLBENT + MORE

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

This spring tour for one of Canada’s most iconic punk bands, Dayglo Abortions, also marks the return of the Cretin to the line up! Legendary punk trio, Dayglo Abortions, has been one of Victoria, BC Canada’s most dangerous music exports since 1979. The band (in one configuration or another) has always offered up no-holds barred […]

$20

Youth Workshop – Visual Exploration Club – Ages 7-10

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

This bi-weekly club, facilitated by comic artist Erin Shuttleworth, encourages inquisitiveness and exploration, with a supportive environment and topics to focus activities. Participants will experiment with materials, style and subject matter to develop their confidence and support future artistic growth. When: Wednesdays (bi-weekly) 3:30pm-4:30pm Duration: Jan 17-May 22, 2024 (No classes during Spring Break) Age: 7 – 10 […]

$80

“Rossland Recollections” with Richie Mann

Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre 1100 Hwy 3B | Junction of Hwys 3B & 22, Rossland, BC, Canada

Rossland Recollections is back – and so is Rossland legend Richie Mann, ready to regale us with tales of Rossland’s first farms and founding ski hills. Join us here at the Rossland Museum at 6 pm on Wednesday, May 22nd for an evening of stories, photographs, and magnificent memories, courtesy of Richie Mann!

Free

Indigenous Reads Book Club

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

Embark on a learning journey with us! We will be reading books exploring the truth of Indigenous history and stories. Come to one or come to all and learn the richness of Indigenous culture. New learners welcome at The Nelson Public Library MMIWG2S (Murdered, Missing Indigenous Women, Girls, Two Spirit) – Surviving the City by Tasha Spillet – […]

Weekly Tango Mini Lesson & Practice

Christie Lee’s Hall 807-703 Radio Ave, Nelson, BC, Canada

Want to learn and practice dancing Argentine Tango? We host a weekly mini-lesson and practica at Christie Lee’s Hall in Fairview. The guided portion from 7:30-8:15 has a different host and topic each week (check our Facebook page for host and topic announcements). We have an open practice after the lesson until 9:30pm. Dancers of […]

$5

Legally Blonde: The Musical

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

BLACK PRODUCTIONS PRESENTS LEGALLY BLONDE: THE MUSICAL Book by Heather Hach Music and Lyrics by Laurence O’Keefe and Nell Benjamin Based on the novel by Amanda Brown and the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer motion picture Directed by Darren Fuss Musical Direction by Malaika Horswill Choreography by Mackenzie Hope Set Design by Eric Galbraith Costume Design by Jackie Routien […]

Youth Workshop – Visual Exploration Club – Ages 11-14

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

This bi-weekly club has a different theme per session. Participants will explore a variety of materials to gain confidence in their art making, building a sketchbook to reflect their growth as an artist. Themes include: Watercolour, Clay & 3D Art, Repainting Thrifted Art, and Paper Mosaic. When: Thursdays (bi-weekly) 3:30pm-4:30pm Duration: Jan 18-May 23, 2024 (Note that […]

$80

Anything Goes! Collage with Michelle Oakley

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

Avante garde? Political? Whimsical? Anything goes in this collage workshop with artist Michelle Oakley, inspired by Judy Wapp’s exhibition VisuAlchemy and hosted by the Nelson Museum. These workshops are FREE and all materials are supplied. You can attend one or both workshops, but separate pre-registration is required. Please use the links below. May 16 Signup Form […]

Free

Kootenay Dance Academy: Disney: 100 Years of Magic

Key City Theatre 20 14th Avenue North, Cranbrook, BC, Canada

Step into a world of magic and wonder with Kootenay Dance Academy's enchanting production: Disney: 100 Years of Magic! Join Kootenay Dance Academy on Friday, May 24th, at 7:00 PM for a spectacular journey through Disney's iconic tales and timeless melodies. Tickets: Regular: $28 Senior & Youth (13-17): $23 Child under 12: $18 About the […]

Blues Set w/ J. Greg Walter

Torchlight Brewing Co. 125 Hall St, Nelson, BC

Come on down to Torchlight Brewing Co. in Nelson, every Friday, for some end of the week week good times and great tunes!

Ora Cogan Live in Nelson with Sarah Orton and Sauly Prior

Nelson Squash and Social Lounge 330 Baker st, Nelson

Friday May 24th 2024 at the Nelson Squash Club Social Lounge, upstairs at 330 Baker St 20$ at the door, 7PM In support of her acclaimed album Formless and part of her 2024 world tour: Ora Cogan https://oracogan.com/ https://open.spotify.com/album/1gGoQORTeRJPQ7fZrqJGMq… Over the years, Cogan has steadily crafted a gothic and cinematic approach to alt country and […]

$20