BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//West Kootenay Regional Arts Council - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for West Kootenay Regional Arts Council REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Vancouver BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250403T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250403T200000 DTSTAMP:20260419T154428 CREATED:20250218T191223Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250331T231628Z UID:12115-1743703200-1743710400@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Art & Ecology Book Study DESCRIPTION:We are excited to offer a 5 week Art & Ecology course that will provide an opportunity for discussion\, reflective writing\, and art-making to critically examine the present and inspire the process of imagining and eventually realizing better futures. What we can create begins with what we can imagine.Co-facilitated by NMAG and the Kutenai Art Therapy Institute\, the course will run on Thursday evenings from 6-8 pm\, April 3 to May 1\, 2025\, at NMAG. There will be required readings each week from the collection of essays\, An Ecotopian Lexicon.Registration fee includes a copy of the book\, An Ecotopian Lexicon\, a collaborative volume of engaging essays that offer new terms and concepts to inspire responses and alternatives to our current social and ecological trajectory.The content and readings are suited for adult learners. Maximum registration of 10 participants. Register here.  Course cost is $40+GST for members\, and $50+GST for non-members. Sign up for a Museum membership online or in person at the Front Desk. URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/art-ecology-book-study-5/ LOCATION:Nelson Museum\, Archives & Gallery\, 502 Vernon Street\, Nelson\, V1L 4E7\, Canada CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2025/02/20175627/art-and-ecology-insta-sm-PnJuls.tmp_.png ORGANIZER;CN="Nelson Museum%2C Archives &%3B Gallery":MAILTO:info@nelsonmuseum.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250406T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250406T163000 DTSTAMP:20260419T154428 CREATED:20250331T192839Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250407T004608Z UID:13472-1743949800-1743957000@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:‘The Distance’ book launch with Judy Pollard DESCRIPTION:Judy Pollard will be at the Nelson Museum on Sunday April 6 to launch her latest book The Distance: Dreams and Despair\, and will be signing copies available for purchase at the museum shop. Set against the majestic backdrop of southeastern British Columbia\, The Distance is a tale of ambition\, betrayal\, and the lengths people will go to for justice.  URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/the-distance-book-launch-with-judy-pollard/ LOCATION:Nelson Museum\, Archives & Gallery\, 502 Vernon Street\, Nelson\, V1L 4E7\, Canada CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2025/03/20175435/the-distance-book-cover-iGA6wG.tmp_.png ORGANIZER;CN="Nelson Museum%2C Archives &%3B Gallery":MAILTO:info@nelsonmuseum.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250409T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250409T200000 DTSTAMP:20260419T154428 CREATED:20250326T004004Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T004607Z UID:13423-1744221600-1744228800@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Black Bear Review Magazine Launch DESCRIPTION:Selkirk College returns to the Nelson Museum this spring for the launch of the 9th print edition of Black Bear Review! This event features readings from the talented students and community members showcased in the magazine. Refreshments will be served\, admission by donation. URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/black-bear-review-magazine-launch-2/ LOCATION:Nelson Museum\, Archives & Gallery\, 502 Vernon Street\, Nelson\, V1L 4E7\, Canada CATEGORIES:Art,Calendar,Community Events,Exhibition/Speakers ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2025/03/20175442/black-bear-review-insta-copy-sm-BwEErY.tmp_.png ORGANIZER;CN="Nelson Museum%2C Archives &%3B Gallery":MAILTO:info@nelsonmuseum.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250410T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250410T200000 DTSTAMP:20260419T154428 CREATED:20250218T190838Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250331T231631Z UID:12117-1744308000-1744315200@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Art & Ecology Book Study DESCRIPTION:We are excited to offer a 5 week Art & Ecology course that will provide an opportunity for discussion\, reflective writing\, and art-making to critically examine the present and inspire the process of imagining and eventually realizing better futures. What we can create begins with what we can imagine.Co-facilitated by NMAG and the Kutenai Art Therapy Institute\, the course will run on Thursday evenings from 6-8 pm\, April 3 to May 1\, 2025\, at NMAG. There will be required readings each week from the collection of essays\, An Ecotopian Lexicon.Registration fee includes a copy of the book\, An Ecotopian Lexicon\, a collaborative volume of engaging essays that offer new terms and concepts to inspire responses and alternatives to our current social and ecological trajectory.The content and readings are suited for adult learners. Maximum registration of 10 participants. Register here.  Course cost is $40+GST for members\, and $50+GST for non-members. Sign up for a Museum membership online or in person at the Front Desk. URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/art-ecology-book-study-4/ LOCATION:Nelson Museum\, Archives & Gallery\, 502 Vernon Street\, Nelson\, V1L 4E7\, Canada CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2025/02/20175627/art-and-ecology-insta-sm-PnJuls.tmp_.png ORGANIZER;CN="Nelson Museum%2C Archives &%3B Gallery":MAILTO:info@nelsonmuseum.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250417T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250417T200000 DTSTAMP:20260419T154428 CREATED:20250218T190837Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250331T231635Z UID:12130-1744912800-1744920000@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Art & Ecology Book Study DESCRIPTION:We are excited to offer a 5 week Art & Ecology course that will provide an opportunity for discussion\, reflective writing\, and art-making to critically examine the present and inspire the process of imagining and eventually realizing better futures. What we can create begins with what we can imagine.Co-facilitated by NMAG and the Kutenai Art Therapy Institute\, the course will run on Thursday evenings from 6-8 pm\, April 3 to May 1\, 2025\, at NMAG. There will be required readings each week from the collection of essays\, An Ecotopian Lexicon.Registration fee includes a copy of the book\, An Ecotopian Lexicon\, a collaborative volume of engaging essays that offer new terms and concepts to inspire responses and alternatives to our current social and ecological trajectory.The content and readings are suited for adult learners. Maximum registration of 10 participants. Register here.  Course cost is $40+GST for members\, and $50+GST for non-members. Sign up for a Museum membership online or in person at the Front Desk. URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/art-ecology-book-study-3/ LOCATION:Nelson Museum\, Archives & Gallery\, 502 Vernon Street\, Nelson\, V1L 4E7\, Canada CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2025/02/20175627/art-and-ecology-insta-sm-PnJuls.tmp_.png ORGANIZER;CN="Nelson Museum%2C Archives &%3B Gallery":MAILTO:info@nelsonmuseum.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250424T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250424T200000 DTSTAMP:20260419T154428 CREATED:20250218T190836Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250331T231638Z UID:12138-1745517600-1745524800@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Art & Ecology Book Study DESCRIPTION:We are excited to offer a 5 week Art & Ecology course that will provide an opportunity for discussion\, reflective writing\, and art-making to critically examine the present and inspire the process of imagining and eventually realizing better futures. What we can create begins with what we can imagine.Co-facilitated by NMAG and the Kutenai Art Therapy Institute\, the course will run on Thursday evenings from 6-8 pm\, April 3 to May 1\, 2025\, at NMAG. There will be required readings each week from the collection of essays\, An Ecotopian Lexicon.Registration fee includes a copy of the book\, An Ecotopian Lexicon\, a collaborative volume of engaging essays that offer new terms and concepts to inspire responses and alternatives to our current social and ecological trajectory.The content and readings are suited for adult learners. Maximum registration of 10 participants. Register here.  Course cost is $40+GST for members\, and $50+GST for non-members. Sign up for a Museum membership online or in person at the Front Desk. URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/art-ecology-book-study-2/ LOCATION:Nelson Museum\, Archives & Gallery\, 502 Vernon Street\, Nelson\, V1L 4E7\, Canada CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2025/02/20175627/art-and-ecology-insta-sm-PnJuls.tmp_.png ORGANIZER;CN="Nelson Museum%2C Archives &%3B Gallery":MAILTO:info@nelsonmuseum.ca END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR