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Saturday 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

2025 Smokiepalooza Music Festival

Butler Park 1800 Thom St., Trail

SMOKIEPALOOZA 2025 — This is the event you don’t want to miss! Three bands. One epic night. The Smokiepalooza outdoor music festival returns Saturday, September 13, at Trail’s iconic Jason Bay Field at Butler Park! Sponsored by the incredible corporate partner, Power Paving. Tickets are ONLY $25 (+ $2 ticket fee) Trail Smoke Eaters Season […]

Wednesday 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 […]

$8

Summer Lovin’ FREE Thursdays

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

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.

Free

Saturday 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

Botanical Printing on cloth w/Tracy Fillion

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

Learn the fundamentals of botanical printing on fabric. In this hands-on workshop, we will explore how to identify suitable fibres for plant dyeing and how to properly prepare cloth for plant dyeing and eco printing. We will also discuss dye plants, ethical harvesting practices, and working in harmony with seasonal and local materials. Using locally […]

Wednesday 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 […]

$8

Summer Lovin’ FREE Thursdays

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

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.

Free

Beading Space with West Kootenay Metis Society

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

4th Thursday and Saturday Beading Space FNMI relatives are invited to join us the 4th Thursday and Saturday of the month NMAG at 502 Vernon Summer hours – Thursday July 24 5:30- 7:30pm Saturday July 26 2-4pm Theme- Blueberry pin kits   Thursday August 28 5:30- 7:30pm Saturday August 30 2-4pm Theme -Orange Shirt pins […]

Saturday 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