by Contributor on Thursday Oct 13 2022
The Nelson and Area Wildfire Risk Reduction Open House was held Thursday, September 22nd at the Prestige Lakeside Resort in Nelson.
The free event was coordinated by the Nelson & Area Wildfire Risk Reduction Committee, comprised of BC Parks, the Regional District of Central Kootenay (RDCK), Ministry of Forests and Nelson Fire & Rescue Services.
Residents who attended were...
by Contributor on Tuesday Oct 11 2022
The sights, sounds, and scents of harvest time come together at Taghum Hall’s Harvest Festival, a free family event coming up on Sunday, October 16 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
All the favourites return with fun competitions including best apple pie, autumn bouquet, weird vegetables, and — yes — most creative cornucopia.
There will be more than thirty artisans and farm stands, fun...
by Contributor on Tuesday Oct 11 2022
The sponsoring committee of the 561 Nelson Osprey Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Cadets will be holding their Annual General Meeting on Thursday October 20th, 2022 at 6:30 p.m.
The AGM will be held at the Nelson Eagles Hall at 641 Baker St.
Any former cadets, parents of former cadets or anyone interested in helping support the Nelson Air Cadets is welcome to attend. ...
by Contributor on Friday Oct 07 2022
Black Productions is thrilled to be mounting a production of I’ll Be Back Before Midnight,a horrifying, hilarious, and glorious play by Peter Colley at the Capitol Theatre Nelson on October 20 - 22, just in time to put you in the mood for Hallows' Eve.
Jan (Lindsay Clague) is a young wife recovering from a nervous disorder. She and her husband Greg (Avi Phillips) rent a remote...
by Contributor on Friday Oct 07 2022
The Nelson Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) — to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Fire Prevention WeekTM (FPW), October 9-15, 2022.
This year’s FPW campaign, “Fire won’t wait. Plan your escapeTM”, works to educate everyone about simple but important actions they can take to keep themselves and those...
by Contributor on Monday Oct 03 2022
The sponsoring committee of the 561 Nelson Osprey Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Cadets will be holding their Annual General Meeting on Thursday October 20th, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. at the Nelson Eagles Hall at 641 Baker Street in Nelson.
Any former cadets, parents of former cadets or anyone interested in helping support the Nelson Air Cadets is welcome to attend.
The...
by Contributor on Thursday Sep 29 2022
Oxygen Art Centre celebrates its 20th anniversary on Saturday, October 15, 2022, from 1-4 p.m.
The artist-run centre invites the public to join the celebration! The event will take place along the alleyway behind Baker Street between Stanley Street and Kootenay Street at the 300 block.
Everyone welcome to attend! Admission is free.
Oxygen Art Centre was founded...
by Contributor on Monday Sep 26 2022
The Cultural Development Committee (CDC), on behalf of the City of Nelson, is inviting applications and nominations for the position of Nelson’s 2023 Cultural Ambassador. The award comes with an $1000 honorarium, with the winner announced in December.
Applications and nominations are welcomed for established artists of all disciplines who will be showcasing their work in 2023. ...
by Contributor on Sunday Sep 25 2022
Students interested in taking your education abroad should come to the Rotary Youth Exchange information meeting on Thursday, Sept 29th, at LV Rogers School in Nelson
Rotary Youth Exchange programs are open to students ages 15-19.
To qualify, applicants should be above-average students who have demonstrated leadership in their community.
Candidates should also possess...
by Contributor on Thursday Sep 22 2022
Anyone who has ever wondered what inspires a person to write a book, embark on fascinating research, or what it is like to compete in a World Championship, will want to attend the SIP Talk: Stories Inspire Passion on Saturday, Sept 24th hosted by the Canadian Federation of University Women Nelson & District (CFUW).
This year’s dynamic line-up is Patricia Henman, Zaynab Mohammed,...
