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The Importance of Being Earnest – Freezing Point Play Reading Series

Nelson United Church 602 Silica Street, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

Black Productions Presents Freezing Point: A Play Reading Series The Importance of Being Earnest By Oscar Wilde Directed by Robyn Lamb Featuring: Scott Thorp Quinn Barron Greg Marrast Lev Sonego Lindsay Clague Jaimie MacGibbon Gillian Wiley Sydney Black Nelson United Church Friday, November 17, 7:30pm 10$ donation at the door What exactly is a play […]

$10

NOISECULT PRODUCTIONS TAKEOVER

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

They did it! They convinced us to do a whole weekend for them! But you don’t have to get the weekend pass! You can buy tickets for one night! But ya might as well get the pass! FRIDAY NOVEMBER 17: –Dead Bob –Hippiecritz –Rad Dog SATURDAY NOVEMBER 18: –Space Queen –Owls & Eagles -Ekodon   […]

$25 – $40

Selkirk Weavers Fall Sale & Exhibit

Doukhobor Discovery Centre 112 Heritage Way, Castlegar, BC, Canada

The Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Guild Studio and Shop will be Open at The Doukhobor Discovery Centre on Heritahe Way across from the Castlegar Airport. Friday Nov 17 4-7 pm and Saturday Nov 18 9am-4pm

Free

Met Opera: X: Life & Times of Malcolm X

The Royal Theatre 1597 Bay Ave, Trail, Canada

A cast of breakout artists bring to life the operatic retelling of Malcolm X’s life. Baritone Will Liverman, who triumphed in the Met premiere of Terence Blanchard’s Fire Shut Up in My Bones, sings Malcolm. Soprano Leah Hawkins plays his mother, Louise; mezzo-soprano Raehann Bryce-Davis his sister Ella; bass-baritone Michael Sumuel is his brother Reginald; […]

$28.00

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

A Kootenay Vaudeville Affair

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

Key City Theatre & Deja Louve present: A Kootenay Vaudeville AffairA Kootenay Vaudeville Affair is an explosive event with some of North America’s most impressive performers, including title winners from the 2023 New Orleans Burlesque Festival and Viva Las Vegas. Magnificent talent from New Orleans, Toronto, Edmonton, Calgary, Vancouver and right here in the Kootenays […]

SPELL BOUND – A MULTI-SENSORY ART EVENT

Spiritbar 422 Vernon St, Nelson, British Columbia

This is a Feral Fringe event, featuring erotic fashion, performance art, and wild dance music provided by SisterSun Music and Robert E. Livingood.

$20

Dance Showcase and Dance Party

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

Join us for our very first Dance Showcase at the Civic Theatre on Sunday, November 19th. Doors open at 6:00 PM, with the showcase kicking off at 7:00 PM. After the showcase, the energy continues as we transition into a vibrant Dance Party. It’s a family-friendly event, and kids are welcome to join with a […]

$20

Beginner-Intermediate Wheel Throwing Class with Sarah Barr

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

When: Mondays,  10:00am – 12:30pm  Duration: 6 weeks ( October 16 – November 20, 2023)  Class fee: $250 for VISAC members ($280 for non-members) plus $18 for clay  Join us in the pottery studio to begin, or further develop, your skills on the wheel. We will explore throwing, trimming, making handles and glazing. Enjoy a […]

$280

Presentation: The State of Arts, Culture, and Heritage in the Columbia Basin

Nelson City Hall 310 Ward Street, Nelson, BC, Canada

Join West Kootenay Regional Arts Council Executive Director Kallee Lins as she shares an overview of the data compiled by Kelly Hill Strategies with Nelson City Council, along with what it means for the arts community. Attend the Committee of the Whole meeting on Tuesday, November 21, 2023, in person at Nelson City Hall or […]

Visual Exploration Club – Youth (7-10)

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

This bi-weekly club encourages inquisitiveness and exploration, with a supportive environment and monthly 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: Fall session: Sept 13-Dec 6 Winter session: Jan 17-May 22 Age: 7 – 10 Class […]

$150

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