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.

Are you starting your own business? Feeling stuck in an existing venture?

We’re Calling on all Cribbage Lovers To Converge On Backroads for another night of Cribbage Tournament fun. Play up to 5 games on provided Boards (Or Bring Your Own) and the player with the most Wins Brings Home a $25 Backroads Gift Card

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.

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

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.

Join long-time homesteader and class instructor Maggie Jones as she teaches us how to make delicious sweet and savory pies + tarts. We’ll discuss how to perfect the perfect crust, gluten-free + plant-based modifications, and how to make ideal fillings.

Register Here

Join Canadian fiddle champions Jane Cory & Kyle Burghout on Thursday, April 10th as they celebrate the release of their new album, Many an Open Ground !

Jane & Kyle will be joined by Alanna Jenish on guitar/step dance and Tyson Chen on piano.

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The Vallican Whole Presents

OH PRAY TELL

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!