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SUMMARY:Invermere - FAVOURITE PLACES "Paint With Me"
DESCRIPTION:How would like to paint a scene from one of your favorite artists? \nVan Gogh\, Group Of Seven\, Min Ma\, Bobbie Burgers\, Cameron Bird … \nYou can … if you paint with me! Ages 6-96 \n– LOCATION: The ArtHus – 4951 Timberview Place\, Invermere\, B.C.\n– Paint Sessions are appr. 2 hours in length – varies with age\n– All materials are supplied\, including an 11”x14” canvas \n– 1 student = $100 2 students = $85 3 students = $75\n– Private repeat sessions = $85 each \nCONTACT – nancy@eton-west.com\nwww.favoriteplacesbynancysorensen.com\n780-995-3458
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/nancy-paint-with-me/
LOCATION:The ArtHus\, 4951 Timberview Place\, Invermere\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Calendar,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nancy Sorensen":MAILTO:nancyjs18@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Golden -Summer Kicks in Golden BC!
DESCRIPTION:  \nEvery summer\, the world comes to play in Golden\, and so does the community at Summer Kicks. \nPresented by Kicking Horse Culture\, Summer Kicks is a FREE outdoor concert series featuring touring artists from across Canada alongside amazing local performers. Bring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy live music\, dancing\, and community under the mountain sky. \nWeekly Events:\nJune 17th – Blaeberry Show with the Honky Tonk Collective\nJune 25th – Parson Show with Dixie Fried Hep Katz and local Tweener Robbie Banks \nThe following shows all take place in town at Keith King Memorial Park:\nJuly 1 – LOCALS DAY! with the Jumping Rodents and youth Tweeners Maya Balon\, Jake Pawley\, and Finni Jobin\nJuly 8 – Mbira Renaissance Band with local Tweener the Travelling Blaeberries\nJuly 15 – Oktopus with local Tweener the Parson Jazz Cooperative\nJuly 22 – Waleed Kush Afro-Jazz with local Tweener Colin Shields\nJuly 29 – Madeleine Roger with local Tweener Sarah Osadetz\nAugust 5 – Cousin Harley with local Tweener Whiskey Jack\nAugust 12 – Tim Sars Band with local Tweener Jubilee Mountain\nAugust 19 – Miesha and the Spanks with local Tweener Nathan Turner & the Echo Rangers \n  \nShows at other locations: \nJune 17 – Blaeberry Show at Hillside Lodge & Chalets (1740 Seward Frontage Rd\, Golden\, BC)\, \nJune 25th – Parson Show at Parson Community Recreation Park (3612 Highway 95\, Parson)  \n 
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/golden-summer-kicks/
LOCATION:various locations
CATEGORIES:Art,Calendar,Community Events,Kid Friendly,Live Performance,Markets/Festival,Music
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SUMMARY:Many locations - 2026 Columbia Basin Culture Tour
DESCRIPTION:August 8 & 9\, 2026 | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. — time of day is local to the region (MST/PST)\nEach year\, the tour invites you to: \n\nmeet people behind the scenes at galleries and museums\nvisit studios and venues not normally open to the public\nshop for original art or fine crafts\nenjoy special events.\n\nSelf-directed and free of charge\, the tour features the work of skilled local artists and fascinating cultural and heritage sites. \nFind the venue directory here
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/culture-tour-2026/
LOCATION:various locations throughout the entire Columbia Basin region
CATEGORIES:Art,Calendar,Community Events,Crafting,Markets/Festival
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ORGANIZER;CN="West Kootenay Regional Arts Council":MAILTO:admin@wkartscouncil.com
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SUMMARY:Cranbrook - Pro Rodeo
DESCRIPTION:  \n“The August event continues to be a popular stop on the CPRA roster. The event promises to be as exciting as ever with three action-packed performances featuring top cowboys and cowgirls from all over North America. Vold Rodeo Ltd. will provide the rough stock once again and Lazy B Timed Event\, the timed event cattle. \n*from the Cranbrook Professional Rodeo website\nhttp://www.cranbrookrodeo.com/ \n“This weekend Rodeo should be exciting as ever with three action-packed performances featuring top cowboys and cowgirls from all over North America. Vold Rodeo Ltd. will provide the rough stock once gain and Lazy B Timed Event\, the steer wrestling and tie-down roping cattle. Fans will enjoy Wes Cummings as the Cranbrook Rodeo Announcer and entertainment by many time Comedy Act of the CPRA\, Dennis Halstead. Sunday is Children’s Day. Concessions and beer garden.” \n* from the Kootenay Rockies Events Page\nhttps://www.kootenayrockies.com/events/pro-rodeo-cranbrook/ \nNote. I am a photographer that has applied for a CKCA grant for 2026 to photograph the Cranbrook Rodeo. Lily Anderson had suggested posting the event on your calendar. The event is on the Pro Rodeo Circuit calendar. However the details of the rodeo are not out yet. I will update as more info comes out. \nSanja Zarchikoff \n  \nCranbrook Pro Rodeo Location:\nWycliffe Exhibition Grounds\n5325 Wycliffe Park Road\n8 miles north of Cranbrook on the Kimberley Highway \n  \nRodeo ticket sale locations: Top Crop and Hillbilly Hardware (Please note that these are the only places where Cranbrook Rodeo tickets are legitimately sold; Cranbrook Rodeo does not sell rodeo tickets through online vendors.)
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/cranbrook-pro-rodeo/
LOCATION:Wycliffe Exhibition Grounds\, 5325 Wycliffe Park Road\, Cranbrook\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Competition,Exhibition/Speakers,Food/Beverage,Kid Friendly,Live Performance,Markets/Festival
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SUMMARY:Creston Clay Fest
DESCRIPTION:Local Potters invite the public to learn\, play\, and explore the world of ceramics. Refreshments and interactive kids table available throughout the day. Fun for all ages!
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/creston-clay-fest/
LOCATION:Eversfield Ceramics\, 1522 Airport Road\, Creston
CATEGORIES:Art,Calendar,Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Creston Valley In The Raw Arts Society":MAILTO:crestonclayfest@gmail.com
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