Dig out the vintage onesies, neon windbreakers and Y2K tracksuits, Whitewater Ski Resort is taking a trip back in time for the annual SROAMazing Race. Hosted by students in the Ski Resort Operations & Management (SROAM) Program at Selkirk College, the...

ArtWalk 2025 applications for artists and venues will be open from Monday, Feb 24th, until Thursday, April 17th at 11:55pm. Last year, ArtWalk 2024 was a smashing success and this year the Nelson & District Arts Council (NDAC) aims to make the 37th annual ArtWalk...

  David Garneau has an exhibition at the Nelson Museum Archives & Gallery, March 22 to June 28, 2025. Opening Friday, March 21. Doors at 7pm | Artist talk @ 7:30pm The Dark Chapters project encompasses the renowned career of Métis artist and educator David...

The Slocan Valley Grassroots Grammas will host an African Dinner at the Vallican Whole Community Centre on Saturday, April 5 at 5:30pm. One hundred tickets are being sold for this event which will include a vegetarian meal, silent auction and entertainment including...

One day during the height of the pandemic, Pat Morrison was in her greenhouse. She found her attention drawn to a slug who was making a trail on the condensation of the plastic wall. Five hours later, Morrison became convinced that the slug was deciding on the path it...

Testing the limits of budding talent under the spotlight is at the heart of Selkirk College’s Contemporary Music & Technology Program semester-end Showcase Concert Series. An annual treat for music lovers, the series features eight dazzling nights of performances...

Renowned Canadian, and locally trained, singer-songwriter, Stephen Fearing and the Danish group, The Sentimentals, are appearing together on Thursday March 19 7:30 pm at the Capitol Theatre in Nelson. Yip Harpburg, an American popular song lyricist {‘Over the...

Creating a vibrant road ahead through broad knowledge and informed action-oriented strategies is the focus of the Castlegar OCP Action Plans being put together by second-year students in Selkirk College’s Applied Environmental Science & Planning Technology...

Great News! SIP Talks: Stories Inspire Passion is returning to the Nelson Prestige Lakeside Resort on Saturday, March 29th. The Canadian Federation of University Women Nelson & District (CFUW) is hosting its fourth fund raising and social event to recognize and...

Programming that highlights both the past and the future has been recently finalized for the April 25 to 27 reunion of faculty, students and support staff of Nelson, B.C.’s former David Thompson University Centre and its successor institution, the Kootenay School of...

Oxygen Art Centre is delighted to announce two Spring Break art camps for young people now open for registration. Taking place from March 17, 2025, to March 23, 2025, at the artist-run centre’s downtown facility, the program features a week-long clowning and theater...

In Kaslo, a small thrift store is making a big difference—lowering energy costs, helping fund local programs and ensuring no one goes without. Operated entirely by volunteers from the Victorian Hospital of Kaslo Auxiliary Society (VHKAS), the Kaslo Thrift Store runs...

  In early 2022, Philip Seagram left his lengthy legal career and embarked on a cross-Canada journey, busking along the way. He set a sign in front of him that invited people to give or take money as they wished. In No Judgment and Other Busking Stories, Philip...

Modern life can be overwhelming. How do we approach our busy days mindfully instead of with just a full mind? That very question is the topic of the “Intro to Living Mindfully” talk happening at the Nelson Library on Saturday, March 15th, 7pm. During the event,...

Agreed upon language is the bedrock of public civil discourse, but what happens when certain words start to mean different things to different people? Join the library and the Mir Centre for Peace as we explore the ideas of CBC personality and journalist, Carol Off,...