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  • 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
  • Open Studio Workshops (Chris Dufour, artist-in-residence)

    Oxygen Art Centre 320 Vernon St Unit-3, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

    Summer Residency Chris Dufour Open Studio Workshops: July 13, July 20, and August 10, 2024, from 1:00 – 4:00 PM *updated* WKRAC Culture Tour: August 10 + 11, 2024, from 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Closing Event: August 17, 2024, at 1:00 PM Admission is free. No registration required.   Artist-in-residence, Chris Dufour, is offering […]

    Free
  • Kootenay Resilience Festival: Energy Expo

    Kaslo Bay Park Kaslo, British Columbia, Canada

    The Kootenay Resilience Festival leverages the power of music to bring people together in order to foster critical action. As part of the festival’s Energy Expo beach bash, taking place in Kaslo Bay Park, attendees will be treated to performances by Creek St. Collective (chill/downtempo/experimental/triphop) and Railtown (rock). Beyond the musical offerings, the festival serves […]

    Free
  • Music in the Park Sunset Series: De Norte A Sur

    Centennial Park New Denver

    There's no better way to enjoy a Saturday night than at Centennial Park, New Denver with LIVE music and summer evening breezes in the air. By donation.

  • Magnolia Buckskin performing at Bear Spring Eco Retreat

    Bear Spring Eco Retreat 5248 Queen Victoria Road, Beasley

    Bear Spring Eco Retreat presents Magnolia Buckskin in the barn on Saturday, July 20th. Magnolia Buckskin brings their years of friendship, humour and love of music to the stage, telling stories that evoke a panorama of human experiences. Kathy Cook, Natasha Sayer and Corry Ulan draw upon their prairie roots, delivering a blend of indie bluegrass, […]

    $20
  • HARD LEATHER HONEY – HALLOWEEN IN JULY

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

    It’s Halloween in July! Drag, Burlesque, Chaos! Costumes encouraged! Tricks! Treats! Costume Contest!

    $25
  • Jeux de mots et d’écriture – An Evening of Writing Games

    AFKO 807 Baker Street, Nelson

    Passionné par les mots et la créativité littéraire? Rejoignez-nous à l’AFKO pour une soirée inédite où Sophie vous guide à travers un voyage captivant au sein des possibilités infinies des mots. Lors de cette expérience enrichissante, Sophie vous propose une série d’exercices ludiques et inspirants qui non seulement stimulent votre imagination mais vous permettent également […]

    $8 – $18
  • Nastasia Y — outdoors in the Taghum Hall gazebo!

    Taghum Hall 5915 Taghum Hall Rd, Nelson

    Ukraine-born Nastasia Y brings a fabulous fusion of jazz and Slavic folk music to the Taghum Hall gazebo, joined by Andrew McAnsh on trumpet for an outdoor concert in the Taghum Hall gazebo on Wednesday, July 24 at 7:30pm. There is a workshop from 6 – 7 that features Ukrainian folksongs for healing (all are […]

    $15.00
  • Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop

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

    Visit the Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Guild Studio and Gift Shop located at the Doukhobor Discovery Centre, Heritage Way in Castlegar this summer. Meet our members, shop a selection of handcrafted items in our giftshop and enjoy live demonstrations. Thinking to join? Find us on Facebook and Instagram @selkirkweaversspinners. Saturdays only in June. Wed-Sat July […]

    Free
  • Guided tours of the Cold War Bunker

    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
  • Music in the Park

    Nakusp Park Gazebo 8th Ave NW and Broadway, Nakusp, Canada

    The Arrow Lakes District Arts Council Presents our 26th Annual Music in the Park. Every Wednesday night from July 3 – Aug 27, 2024 at the Nakusp Park Gazebo from 6:30pm-8:00pm. Free live musical entertainment.