Newkeys Place in Crawforbay presents, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie, Like with friends.

Sundays 4-7

Alison LuthmersCanadian-American Baroque Violinist

The Friends of the Library are dedicated to helping the Nelson Public Library through successful booksales and other creative fundraising efforts live trivia nights, with the funds going to new books, necessary technologies, furnishings and program supplies.

Have you recently started your own business? This group is for you!

We meet every month on the 2nd Tuesday from 5:30pm-7pm at Torchlight Brewing, Nelson.

You’ll have a chance to do some networking, so bring those business cards! We’ll do a lightning round of elevator pitches and skill share (aka swap/trade skills) with other entrepreneurs.

Join our growing field of chess lovers every other Tuesday night for Backroads’ unique tournament-style event. Play a maximum of 5 timed games against other enthusiasts, making friends and checking mates along the way. With a $25 Backroads Gift Card on the line, you’re sure to get your fill of games. And Beer.

All Musicians welcome!

We love showcasing incredible local talent so come down and show us yours. Or enjoy some great food, delicious drinks and even better talent live on stage.

CBAL Nelson is hosting four “Summer Conversation Connection” activities in July!

Our first session will focus on Emergency Preparedness, with a focus on forest fire awareness.

We will meet at the CBAL Nelson office at 608 Lake St from 9.30am to 10.30am

No registration required, and everyone is invited to attend!

Open Mic Comedy with some of the Kootenays finest and some others!

message @kootenaycomedy on instagram to sign up!

Hosted by lil’ Mikey, its an open mic Comedy night!
To sign up come early or message kootenaycomedy on instagram!
$5

With your host Cry Bebe Mikey! $5 at the door! 19+

Open Mic Comedy with some of the Kootenays finest and some others!

Beat those midweek blues by taking the stage and singing your favourite songs at Finleys Bar & Grill on Wednesday nights!

Check out our list of songs HERE

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.

There is so much amazing local talent in the Kootenays we need two nights a week to show it all off. All musicians and performers welcome.

Come down and show us what you’ve got or sit back and watch the amazing talents of others!

ALBUM RELEASE!

Learn about the history of transportation in Nelson!

We will ride the Nelson Streetcar and tour the Nelson Electric Tramway Museum to learn about the history of transportation in Nelson.

Please meet at the Tram stop at the Prestige Lakeside Resort parking lot by 9.30am.

This activity is open to everyone; no registration required

The legendary Mexican reggae band, Anitdoping, has marked a milestone in music history by becoming the first Mexican band to perform in concert in Jamaica as part of Reggae Month 2025, where they participa

Join local author and hiking guide Abby Wilson for a fun Saturday exploring a local hiking path!

We will meet at the Hummingbird Lodge for a short presentation and then take a guided hike along a local trail (accessible to all levels of experience).