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SUMMARY:Bleeding Tree International Dark Drama Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:Three days of world-renowned wine\, food and attractions\, film industry guests\, speakers and panels\, and some of the best dark drama short and feature films – in the world.\n\nEvening screenings Friday and Saturday; panel and speaker events Saturday from 10:00am – 3:00pm\n\n\n\nIf you’re looking to break into the film industry\, or want to take your work to the next level\, you need to come to Creston. \n\n  \n  \n\nSpeakers and Panels \n  \nDave Taylor\, Co-founder/Director \nVancouver Horror Show Film Festival \nSucceeding on the film festival circuit \n  \nJosh Doke\, Bayview Entertainment \nSpecial Guest Welcome \nSelecting and approaching distributors \n  \nJeff Clemens\, Associate Dean \nBow Valley College\, Calgary \nHow BVC is filling gaps in filmmaker education \n  \nVictor Poirier\, Department Head \nCollege for Arts and Technology\, Kelowna \n15 years of preparing students for industry work \n\n  \nSarah Kapoor \nKootenay Regional Film Commissioner \nGrowing role of AI in the motion picture industry \n  \n\nLauren Eden \nBleeding Tree Nomimee\, Best Student Film \nFinding your voice as an emerging filmmaker \n  \nNaida Osline\, Tyler Stallings \nLos Angeles-based artists \nMaking award-winning docs – on a cell phone. \n  \nKate Webb\, Ryan Neufeld\, Brian Lawrence \nKootenay-based actors \nMaking the shift from stage to screen acting \n  \nJaime Hill\, Ross Paul \nThe Mom and Dad in SKINAMARINK \nWorking on a $15K production that became a top-reviewed horror film \n\n\n\n\nTickets and more info:  www.bleedingtree.ca\n\nOr contact us: exec@skimmerhornpro.com
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/bleeding-tree-international-dark-drama-film-festival-4/
LOCATION:The Tivoli Theatre\, 1411 Canyon St\, Creston\, BC\, V0B 1G5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Film
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ORGANIZER;CN="Skimmerhorn Productions":MAILTO:exec@skimmerhornpro.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250502T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250503T020000
DTSTAMP:20260403T121928
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SUMMARY:After Work Dance Party with The Kelly Fawcett Band
DESCRIPTION:Kick off your weekend on the dance floor with our After Work Dance Parties.\nThis week featuring The Kelly Fawcett Band\nSuggested cover $10
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/after-work-dance-party-with-the-kelly-fawcett-band/
LOCATION:Finley’s Bar $ Grill\, 705 Vernon St\, Nelson\, BC\, V1L 4G3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Food/Beverage,Live Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250502T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250502T233000
DTSTAMP:20260403T121928
CREATED:20250423T200929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T231616Z
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SUMMARY:BUCKET\, GARDEN MICE\, DEAD PENNY
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/bucket-garden-mice-dead-penny/
LOCATION:The Royal\, 330 Baker Street Nelson\, BC V1L 4H5\, Nelson\, British Columbia\, V1L 4H5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Live Performance
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250503T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T121928
CREATED:20250326T004004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250504T000209Z
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SUMMARY:Bleeding Tree International Dark Drama Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:Three days of world-renowned wine\, food and attractions\, film industry guests\, speakers and panels\, and some of the best dark drama short and feature films – in the world.\n\nEvening screenings Friday and Saturday; panel and speaker events Saturday from 10:00am – 3:00pm\n\n\n\nIf you’re looking to break into the film industry\, or want to take your work to the next level\, you need to come to Creston. \n\n  \n  \n\nSpeakers and Panels \n  \nDave Taylor\, Co-founder/Director \nVancouver Horror Show Film Festival \nSucceeding on the film festival circuit \n  \nJosh Doke\, Bayview Entertainment \nSpecial Guest Welcome \nSelecting and approaching distributors \n  \nJeff Clemens\, Associate Dean \nBow Valley College\, Calgary \nHow BVC is filling gaps in filmmaker education \n  \nVictor Poirier\, Department Head \nCollege for Arts and Technology\, Kelowna \n15 years of preparing students for industry work \n\n  \nSarah Kapoor \nKootenay Regional Film Commissioner \nGrowing role of AI in the motion picture industry \n  \n\nLauren Eden \nBleeding Tree Nomimee\, Best Student Film \nFinding your voice as an emerging filmmaker \n  \nNaida Osline\, Tyler Stallings \nLos Angeles-based artists \nMaking award-winning docs – on a cell phone. \n  \nKate Webb\, Ryan Neufeld\, Brian Lawrence \nKootenay-based actors \nMaking the shift from stage to screen acting \n  \nJaime Hill\, Ross Paul \nThe Mom and Dad in SKINAMARINK \nWorking on a $15K production that became a top-reviewed horror film \n\n\n\n\nTickets and more info:  www.bleedingtree.ca\n\nOr contact us: exec@skimmerhornpro.com
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/bleeding-tree-international-dark-drama-film-festival-3/
LOCATION:The Tivoli Theatre\, 1411 Canyon St\, Creston\, BC\, V0B 1G5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Film
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ORGANIZER;CN="Skimmerhorn Productions":MAILTO:exec@skimmerhornpro.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250503T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250503T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T121928
CREATED:20250218T190606Z
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SUMMARY:Guided Cold War Bunker tours
DESCRIPTION: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! \nFrom iodine pills and Geiger counters to board games and ashtrays\, visitors get a glimpse of the vast measures taken to create normalcy in an extraordinary time. \nEmail info@nelsonmuseum.ca to register. Adult admission required – children under 18 are always free!
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/guided-cold-war-bunker-tours-77/
LOCATION:Nelson Museum\, Archives & Gallery\, 502 Vernon Street\, Nelson\, V1L 4E7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Kid Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nelson Museum%2C Archives &amp%3B Gallery":MAILTO:info@nelsonmuseum.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250503T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250503T230000
DTSTAMP:20260403T121928
CREATED:20250416T172000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250504T000210Z
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SUMMARY:Prevel
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an unforgettable day featuring gourmet vegan cuisine (lunch and/or dinner)\, live DJ sets and family-friendly fun—all set against the breathtaking backdrop of Procter\, at the stunning new venue: Kootenay Lake Village. This event will also serve as a rehearsal for the revelfest.dance West Kootenay community\, making it a truly special occasion. There is plenty of space for camping\, including tent trailers. Don’t miss out\, mark your calendar! \n🎧 DJ lineup: Bass Cat – Christopher Wayne – IN2IT – Lady V – La famille – Lexa Voltz – Madbeats – Movinunit – MP – Old Ben – Pete-to-the-beat – RAH – Sistersun \nAlso featuring Puppets on the Move and yoga instructor Heather Boyer. \n🎟️ Tickets are available at revel.tickit.ca \n⏳ Food preorders close on Saturday\, April 26! Very limited meals as well as some snacks\, sweets and drinks will be available for sale on-site. \nPresented by BPM COMMUNICATIONS 🙌
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/prevel/
LOCATION:Procter Hall
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Food/Beverage,Kid Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="BPM COMMUNICATIONS":MAILTO:mpb@bpmcommunications.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250503T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250503T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T121928
CREATED:20250226T232800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250504T000210Z
UID:12491-1746297000-1746306000@www.wkartscouncil.com
SUMMARY:Nelson Contra Dance
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/nelson-contra-dance-2/
LOCATION:Taghum Hall\, 5915 Taghum Hall Rd\, Nelson\, V1L 6Y4
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Live Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nelson Contra Dance Community":MAILTO:pez@telus.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250503T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250503T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T121928
CREATED:20250326T004004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250504T000224Z
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SUMMARY:Bleeding Tree International Dark Drama Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:Three days of world-renowned wine\, food and attractions\, film industry guests\, speakers and panels\, and some of the best dark drama short and feature films – in the world.\n\nEvening screenings Friday and Saturday; panel and speaker events Saturday from 10:00am – 3:00pm\n\n\n\nIf you’re looking to break into the film industry\, or want to take your work to the next level\, you need to come to Creston. \n\n  \n  \n\nSpeakers and Panels \n  \nDave Taylor\, Co-founder/Director \nVancouver Horror Show Film Festival \nSucceeding on the film festival circuit \n  \nJosh Doke\, Bayview Entertainment \nSpecial Guest Welcome \nSelecting and approaching distributors \n  \nJeff Clemens\, Associate Dean \nBow Valley College\, Calgary \nHow BVC is filling gaps in filmmaker education \n  \nVictor Poirier\, Department Head \nCollege for Arts and Technology\, Kelowna \n15 years of preparing students for industry work \n\n  \nSarah Kapoor \nKootenay Regional Film Commissioner \nGrowing role of AI in the motion picture industry \n  \n\nLauren Eden \nBleeding Tree Nomimee\, Best Student Film \nFinding your voice as an emerging filmmaker \n  \nNaida Osline\, Tyler Stallings \nLos Angeles-based artists \nMaking award-winning docs – on a cell phone. \n  \nKate Webb\, Ryan Neufeld\, Brian Lawrence \nKootenay-based actors \nMaking the shift from stage to screen acting \n  \nJaime Hill\, Ross Paul \nThe Mom and Dad in SKINAMARINK \nWorking on a $15K production that became a top-reviewed horror film \n\n\n\n\nTickets and more info:  www.bleedingtree.ca\n\nOr contact us: exec@skimmerhornpro.com
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/bleeding-tree-international-dark-drama-film-festival-2/
LOCATION:The Tivoli Theatre\, 1411 Canyon St\, Creston\, BC\, V0B 1G5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Film
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ORGANIZER;CN="Skimmerhorn Productions":MAILTO:exec@skimmerhornpro.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250503T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250503T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T121928
CREATED:20250425T011659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250504T000210Z
UID:14331-1746300600-1746304200@www.wkartscouncil.com
SUMMARY:Nelson Choral Singers in Concert
DESCRIPTION:A jazz-infused concert by the 55-member Nelson Choral Singers\, directed by Kathleen Neudorf. Guest musicians include Carlisle Beresford on piano\, Steven Parish on drums and Rob Fahie on bass. Performances on Saturday May 3rd at 7:30 pm and Sunday May 4th at 2 pm at the Nelson United Church. Tickets at Otter Books (cash only) and at the door:  $20 adults\, $15 balcony and $10 for children under 12.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/nelson-choral-singers-in-concert-2/
LOCATION:Nelson United Church\, 602 Silica Street\, Nelson\, British Columbia\, V1L 4N1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Live Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250503T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250503T223000
DTSTAMP:20260403T121928
CREATED:20250505T191418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T191418Z
UID:14660-1746300600-1746311400@www.wkartscouncil.com
SUMMARY:Rob Johnson Band
DESCRIPTION:Rob Johnson Band from Victoria plays Finley’s
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/rob-johnson-band/
LOCATION:Finley’s Bar $ Grill\, 705 Vernon St\, Nelson\, BC\, V1L 4G3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Live Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250503T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250503T230000
DTSTAMP:20260403T121928
CREATED:20250423T200929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250504T000211Z
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SUMMARY:Star Wars: A Lewd Hope Burlesque Revue
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a night of intergalactic indulgence as Vesper Valentine brings you the epic conclusion of her Star Wars burlesque trilogy:\n STAR WARS: A LEWD HOPE Saturday\, May 3rd | The Royal | 8:30 PM\n\nThe twin suns of Tatooine aren’t the only thing heating up the galaxy… This sultry space saga is back with brand new acts\, a stellar cast\, and a whole new adventure that’s hotter than a blaster on stun! \n\nJoin a rebel alliance of sassy scoundrels\, seductive Siths\, and jaw-dropping Jedis as they tempt and tease their way through a night of shimmering star power. This is your final chance to witness the glittering grand finale of this cosmic trilogy\, it’s going to be absolutely out of this world!\n\nClimb aboard our starcruiser of seduction and let us take you on a pleasure cruise to the farthest reaches of the galaxy\, with stops in all the most scandalous spaceports. Whether you’re here to root for the rebels or revel in the dark side\, this is the place to be dazzled\, delighted\, and deliciously distracted by the finest force-fueled tease in the universe.\n\nCome dressed to slay! We’ll have prizes for best dressed and a few surprises still locked in the cargo hold. Whether you’re channeling your inner Wookiee\, bounty hunter\, or burlesque droid\, we want to see you in all your star-studded glory!
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/star-wars-a-lewd-hope-burlesque-revue/
LOCATION:The Royal\, 330 Baker Street Nelson\, BC V1L 4H5\, Nelson\, British Columbia\, V1L 4H5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Calendar,Live Performance
ORGANIZER;CN="Vesper Valentine":MAILTO:vespervalentinexo@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250504T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250504T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T121928
CREATED:20250423T200901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T000137Z
UID:14238-1746360000-1746374400@www.wkartscouncil.com
SUMMARY:Songwriting Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Join Rosa in an inspiring\, non-judgmental space designed to unlock creativity and cultivate songwriting skills. This workshop focuses on the development and structuring of lyrics and melodies\, encouraging limitless expression. Participants will engage in collaboration\, feedback\, and self-reflection—building confidence in their artistry. The session concludes with an optional showcase where finished songs can be shared with the group! \n\nFor more information:email contact@rosagood.com or visit rosagood.com/workshopsTo confirm your spot – send workshop fee of $40-60 (sliding scale) to rosagood92@gmail.com \nSee you in May!
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/songwriting-symposium/
LOCATION:Big Yellow House – 804 Stanley St\, Nelson\, 804 Stanley St\, Nelson\, Nelson\, V1L1N7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Calendar,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rosa Good":MAILTO:contact@rosagood.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250504T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250505T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T121928
CREATED:20250425T011659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T000137Z
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SUMMARY:Nelson Choral Singers in Concert
DESCRIPTION:A jazz-infused concert by the 55-member Nelson Choral Singers\, directed by Kathleen Neudorf. Guest musicians include Carlisle Beresford on piano\, Steven Parish on drums and Rob Fahie on bass. Performances on Saturday May 3rd at 7:30 pm and Sunday May 4th at 2 pm at the Nelson United Church. Tickets at Otter Books (cash only) and at the door:  $20 adults\, $15 balcony and $10 for children under 12.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/nelson-choral-singers-in-concert/
LOCATION:Nelson United Church\, 602 Silica Street\, Nelson\, British Columbia\, V1L 4N1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Live Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250504T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250504T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T121928
CREATED:20250218T190606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T000137Z
UID:12152-1746374400-1746385200@www.wkartscouncil.com
SUMMARY:Newkeys Place presents\, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie
DESCRIPTION:Newkeys Place in Crawforbay presents\, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie\, Like with friends. \nSundays 4-7
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/newkeys-place-presents-blues-in-the-afternoon-with-sam-hurrie-65/
LOCATION:New Key’s Pub\, 16070 BC-3A\, Crawford Bay\, BC\, V0B 1E0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Live Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250504T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250504T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T121928
CREATED:20250401T175538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T000137Z
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SUMMARY:Because I’m Your Mother\, That’s Why!
DESCRIPTION:A sensitive\, funny\, and poignant dramatic play reading about motherhood\, directed by Pat Henman and featuring two dozen local actors\, singers and your friends and neighbours–just ahead of Mother’s Day! It’s also a fundraiser for Taghum Hall’s kitchen reno.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/because-im-your-mother-thats-why/
LOCATION:Taghum Hall\, 5915 Taghum Hall Rd\, Nelson\, V1L 6Y4
CATEGORIES:Art,Calendar,Comedy,Live Performance
ORGANIZER;CN="Taghum Hall":MAILTO:taghumhall@shaw.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250505T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250505T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T121929
CREATED:20250310T165159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250331T231642Z
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SUMMARY:“Uno” by Raul Pous Facha
DESCRIPTION:Meet Raul: Architect\, Artist\, and Digital Fabrication Visionary\n\n\n\n“I’m Raul\, an architect and artist of Mexican origin\, now based in Canada since 2022. My lifelong fascination with materials and manufacturing techniques has deeply influenced my approach to design. While I’ve always appreciated the artistry and individuality of handmade products\, I’ve also recognized the challenges they face in achieving precision and consistent quality.\n\n\n\nThis curiosity led me to digital fabrication\, where I discovered the power to translate complex designs into reality with precision and control. Through the fusion of technology and craftsmanship\, I am able to create pieces that retain the unique essence of handmade work while elevating their quality and accuracy.”\n\n\n\nExhibition Dates: March 10 – 20\, 2025\n\n\n\nOpening Reception: Thursday\, March 13 from 4:00pm-5:30pm\n\n\n\nGallery Hours: Monday-Friday\, 12pm-4pm\n\n\nTo learn more\, visit us at: https://visacgallery.com/exhibitions/#unoraulpousfacha
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/uno-by-raul-pous-facha-50/
LOCATION:VISAC Gallery\, 1501 Cedar Avenue\, Trail\, V1R 2J5
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Exhibition/Speakers
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ORGANIZER;CN="VISAC Gallery":MAILTO:Info@visacgallery.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250505T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250505T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T121929
CREATED:20250505T191418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T191418Z
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SUMMARY:Comic Creators! Youth Comic Workshop Series with Erin Shuttleworth
DESCRIPTION:🎨✏️ Unleash Your Inner Comic Artist! ✏️🎨 \nThe Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre is thrilled to present a 3-Session Youth Comic Workshop Series with talented artist Erin Shuttleworth! If you love comics\, drawing\, and storytelling\, this is your chance to bring your ideas to life on the page! \n📅 Workshop Dates: May 5th\, 12th\, & 26th\n⏰ Time: 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM\n📍 Location: Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre\n💰 Cost: $50\n👥 Ages 7+\, Spots are limited to 10 participants—sign up now! \nEach session builds on the last\, taking young creators from playful comic jams to fully realized\, inked\, and coloured mini comics! \n✨ Session Breakdown:\n🖍 Day 1: Comic jams & mini-comic creation\n🎭 Day 2: Character design & perspective\n🖋 Day 3: Inking\, colouring\, & finishing touches \nWhether you’re a budding artist or just love a good story\, this hands-on workshop is the perfect place to explore your creativity. Spaces are limited—register today to secure your spot! \nFor more info & registration\, visit rosslandmuseum.ca/news/2025/spring-workshops.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/comic-creators-youth-comic-workshop-series-with-erin-shuttleworth/
LOCATION:Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre\, 1100 Hwy 3B | Junction of Hwys 3B & 22\, Rossland\, BC\, V0G 1Y0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rossland Museum &amp%3B Discovery Centre":MAILTO:info@rosslandmuseum.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250505T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250505T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T121929
CREATED:20250423T200901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T164611Z
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SUMMARY:Nelson’s Got Talent : An Intimate Open Stage
DESCRIPTION:Nelson’s Got Talent : An Intimate Open StageMonday 5th MayThe Big Yellow House (804 Stanley Street\, Nelson) \n\nJoin us for an evening of live music and fun collaborations!\nDo you sing\, play an instrument\, or enjoy supporting others?All are welcome\, whether you are a seasoned performer or giving it a go for the first time!It’s a very laid back and supportive environment\, feels like you’re jamming at home. \n\nKicks off at 7PM[Doors at 6:50PM]BYOBCover $10Snacks provided \n\nThere will be an array of instruments to use including guitar\, bass\, mandolin\, cajon\, and an eclectic range of percussion.\nPlay a crowd favorite\, something you love\, or even your own music! \n\nDon’t play an instrument? No stress – we can back you up on guitar\, etc.!Even better to send us the song in advance and we will make sure we back you up as best as we can  \n\nPM for more info or with any questions or song requests! \n\nSee you all on May 5th! \n\n—-Info at www.rosagood.com/workshops
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/nelsons-got-talent-an-intimate-open-stage/
LOCATION:Big Yellow House – 804 Stanley St\, Nelson\, 804 Stanley St\, Nelson\, Nelson\, V1L1N7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Calendar,Community Events,Live Performance,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rosa Good":MAILTO:contact@rosagood.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250506T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250506T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T121929
CREATED:20250310T165159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250331T231642Z
UID:12800-1746532800-1746547200@www.wkartscouncil.com
SUMMARY:“Uno” by Raul Pous Facha
DESCRIPTION:Meet Raul: Architect\, Artist\, and Digital Fabrication Visionary\n\n\n\n“I’m Raul\, an architect and artist of Mexican origin\, now based in Canada since 2022. My lifelong fascination with materials and manufacturing techniques has deeply influenced my approach to design. While I’ve always appreciated the artistry and individuality of handmade products\, I’ve also recognized the challenges they face in achieving precision and consistent quality.\n\n\n\nThis curiosity led me to digital fabrication\, where I discovered the power to translate complex designs into reality with precision and control. Through the fusion of technology and craftsmanship\, I am able to create pieces that retain the unique essence of handmade work while elevating their quality and accuracy.”\n\n\n\nExhibition Dates: March 10 – 20\, 2025\n\n\n\nOpening Reception: Thursday\, March 13 from 4:00pm-5:30pm\n\n\n\nGallery Hours: Monday-Friday\, 12pm-4pm\n\n\nTo learn more\, visit us at: https://visacgallery.com/exhibitions/#unoraulpousfacha
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/uno-by-raul-pous-facha-49/
LOCATION:VISAC Gallery\, 1501 Cedar Avenue\, Trail\, V1R 2J5
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Exhibition/Speakers
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ORGANIZER;CN="VISAC Gallery":MAILTO:Info@visacgallery.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250506T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250506T230000
DTSTAMP:20260403T121929
CREATED:20250423T200901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T003211Z
UID:14242-1746558000-1746572400@www.wkartscouncil.com
SUMMARY:Chris Webby Wednesday After Next Tour Live At Bloom Nightclub
DESCRIPTION:Bloom Nightclub\, Nightshift Entertainment & Main Events Shows Presents \nChris Webby  \nEkoh  \nGrieves  \nWhitney Peyton  \nRook Director  \nKryple \nTuesday May 6th  \n7-11PM  \n19+
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/chris-webby-wednesday-after-next-tour-live-at-bloom-nightclub/
LOCATION:Bloom Nightclub\, 198 Baker St\, Nelson\, British Columbia\, V1L 4H4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Live Performance
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250507
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250512
DTSTAMP:20260403T121929
CREATED:20250505T232158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T232158Z
UID:14804-1746576000-1747007999@www.wkartscouncil.com
SUMMARY:Trail Silver City Days
DESCRIPTION:Trail Silver City Days annual festival celebrates Trail’s community and culture with entertainment\, food\, a midway\, special events\, and fun for kids!
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/trail-silver-city-days/
LOCATION:Trail\, BC\, Trail\, BC
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Markets/Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250507T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250507T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T121929
CREATED:20250218T190606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T001607Z
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SUMMARY:Tea & Textiles
DESCRIPTION:The J.B. Fletcher Museum in Ainsworth will be hosting gatherings for fibre enthusiasts and tea lovers to come and work on their knitting\, crochet\, embroidery\, and spinning projects while connecting with fellow crafters. These gatherings will occur the first Wednesday of every month from 9-12. Drop ins welcome.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/tea-textiles-18/
LOCATION:J.B. Fletcher Store Museum\, 3602 Sutton Street\, Ainsworth\, BC\, V0G 1A0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="J.B. Fletcher Store Museum":MAILTO:jbfletcherstore@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250507T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250507T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T121929
CREATED:20250310T165159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250331T231642Z
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SUMMARY:“Uno” by Raul Pous Facha
DESCRIPTION:Meet Raul: Architect\, Artist\, and Digital Fabrication Visionary\n\n\n\n“I’m Raul\, an architect and artist of Mexican origin\, now based in Canada since 2022. My lifelong fascination with materials and manufacturing techniques has deeply influenced my approach to design. While I’ve always appreciated the artistry and individuality of handmade products\, I’ve also recognized the challenges they face in achieving precision and consistent quality.\n\n\n\nThis curiosity led me to digital fabrication\, where I discovered the power to translate complex designs into reality with precision and control. Through the fusion of technology and craftsmanship\, I am able to create pieces that retain the unique essence of handmade work while elevating their quality and accuracy.”\n\n\n\nExhibition Dates: March 10 – 20\, 2025\n\n\n\nOpening Reception: Thursday\, March 13 from 4:00pm-5:30pm\n\n\n\nGallery Hours: Monday-Friday\, 12pm-4pm\n\n\nTo learn more\, visit us at: https://visacgallery.com/exhibitions/#unoraulpousfacha
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/uno-by-raul-pous-facha-48/
LOCATION:VISAC Gallery\, 1501 Cedar Avenue\, Trail\, V1R 2J5
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Exhibition/Speakers
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ORGANIZER;CN="VISAC Gallery":MAILTO:Info@visacgallery.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250507T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250507T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T121929
CREATED:20250218T190605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T001609Z
UID:12169-1746640800-1746651600@www.wkartscouncil.com
SUMMARY:Open Mic Night at The Angry Hen
DESCRIPTION:Open mic night at The Angry Hen in Kaslo. \nThe first Wednesday of every month. All live music is presented in conjunction with Propel Studios\, a full-production recording studio with accommodation directly across the street from The Angry Hen.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/open-mic-night-at-the-angry-hen-9/
LOCATION:Angry Hen Brewing\, 343 Front St\, Kaslo\, V0G1M0
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Food/Beverage,Live Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250508T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250508T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T121929
CREATED:20250310T165158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250331T231643Z
UID:12802-1746705600-1746720000@www.wkartscouncil.com
SUMMARY:“Uno” by Raul Pous Facha
DESCRIPTION:Meet Raul: Architect\, Artist\, and Digital Fabrication Visionary\n\n\n\n“I’m Raul\, an architect and artist of Mexican origin\, now based in Canada since 2022. My lifelong fascination with materials and manufacturing techniques has deeply influenced my approach to design. While I’ve always appreciated the artistry and individuality of handmade products\, I’ve also recognized the challenges they face in achieving precision and consistent quality.\n\n\n\nThis curiosity led me to digital fabrication\, where I discovered the power to translate complex designs into reality with precision and control. Through the fusion of technology and craftsmanship\, I am able to create pieces that retain the unique essence of handmade work while elevating their quality and accuracy.”\n\n\n\nExhibition Dates: March 10 – 20\, 2025\n\n\n\nOpening Reception: Thursday\, March 13 from 4:00pm-5:30pm\n\n\n\nGallery Hours: Monday-Friday\, 12pm-4pm\n\n\nTo learn more\, visit us at: https://visacgallery.com/exhibitions/#unoraulpousfacha
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/uno-by-raul-pous-facha-47/
LOCATION:VISAC Gallery\, 1501 Cedar Avenue\, Trail\, V1R 2J5
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Exhibition/Speakers
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ORGANIZER;CN="VISAC Gallery":MAILTO:Info@visacgallery.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250508T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250508T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T121929
CREATED:20250303T193103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T001606Z
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SUMMARY:Spring Fling FREE Thursdays
DESCRIPTION:Come on down to the Nelson Museum on Thursday evenings\, where you can visit the galleries\, museum\, and shop for FREE. 4-8pm every Thursday.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/spring-fling-free-thursdays-4/
LOCATION:Nelson Museum\, Archives & Gallery\, 502 Vernon Street\, Nelson\, V1L 4E7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Calendar,Kid Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nelson Museum%2C Archives &amp%3B Gallery":MAILTO:info@nelsonmuseum.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250508T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250508T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T121929
CREATED:20250423T200901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T001606Z
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SUMMARY:The Janzen Boys
DESCRIPTION:They’re a rootsy\, harmony-singing folk trio from Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, consisting of brothers Simon and Mick\, and father JJ.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/the-janzen-boys-2/
LOCATION:The Royal\, 330 Baker Street Nelson\, BC V1L 4H5\, Nelson\, British Columbia\, V1L 4H5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Live Performance
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250509
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250511
DTSTAMP:20260403T121929
CREATED:20250505T212731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T212731Z
UID:14799-1746748800-1746921599@www.wkartscouncil.com
SUMMARY:Kootenay Children's Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Kootenay Children’s Festival is a place to play\, to learn\, to meet old and new friends\, to build community\, and most of all to celebrate childhood!\n39 years of FREE activities for the whole family! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKootenay Children’s Festival is back better than ever this year!\nDates: May 9 and 10\, 2025
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/kootenay-childrens-festival/
LOCATION:Rotary Park\, 10 Ave S\, Cranbrook\, BC V1C 2N2\, Cranbrook
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Live Performance,Markets/Festival
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ORGANIZER;CN="Key City Theatre":MAILTO:info@keycitytheatre.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250509
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250513
DTSTAMP:20260403T121929
CREATED:20250311T185503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T185503Z
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SUMMARY:Creston Valley Bird Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the Spring Migration in the beautiful Creston Valley at the annual bird festival held May 9-12\, 2025!\nRegistration starts April 1st @9am Creston Time (MST)
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/creston-valley-bird-festival-4/
LOCATION:Rotacrest Hall\, 230 19 Ave N\, Creston\, BC\, V0B 1G5
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Creston Valley Bird Festival":MAILTO:info@crestonvalley.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250509T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250509T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T121929
CREATED:20250505T191158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250510T001610Z
UID:14600-1746784800-1746799200@www.wkartscouncil.com
SUMMARY:Mother’s Day Pop-up Card workshop
DESCRIPTION:Nelson Museum Public Program Coordinator Stephanie Myers shows you tips and techniques for making your very own pop-up Mother’s Day card for the special people in your life! All the materials will be supplied. Pre-registration is required and space is limited. Fees for the workshop are $10+GST for non-members and $5+GST for Nelson Museum members\, which includes all materials needed. \nClick here to sign up for a Nelson Museum membership and save $5 today on your program registration!
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/mothers-day-pop-up-card-workshop/
LOCATION:Nelson Museum\, Archives & Gallery\, 502 Vernon Street\, Nelson\, V1L 4E7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Calendar,Community Events,Kid Friendly,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nelson Museum%2C Archives &amp%3B Gallery":MAILTO:info@nelsonmuseum.ca
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