Arts & Crafts

A Christmas Craft Faire in Golden

This Christmas Craft Faire in Golden offers 20+ vendors with beautiful gift items handmade by local artisans and produce by local farmers. Bring your shopping list!

The Magic of Christmas at Bootleg Gap

The Magic of Christmas at the Bootleg Gap Golf Course in Kimberley offers beautiful handmade gifts by local artisans. Hosted by the Marysville Artisans. Mark your calendar!

Sue Wells Art Day for Kids

Art Day for Kids is an annual FREE event that lets children aged 5 years and up explore their creative sides. Pre-register your child for a session.

Traveling Quilt & Sewing Supplies Store

A Traveling Quilt & Sewing Supplies Store is coming to the Invermere Legion for 5 days with everything that local quilters and sewers might need this winter.

In the Gallery: ‘A Woman’s Work’

A Woman’s Work’ is the theme of the present artist show at the Centre 64 Art Gallery. See the work of artists Nicola Weston and Asha Robertson.

Kids Fashion Camp

Kids Fashion Camp (10-15 yrs) teaches young fashionists and fashionistas how to up-style their wardrobes and accessories while learning basic sewing skills. Class size limited. Register now.

Arts on the Edge 2017 gallery exhibition & gala reception

The Arts on the Edge 2017 gallery exhibition at Centre 64 is a display of the works of the winners of the 13th Annual Adjudicated Regional Exhibitions.

Wild Writers Squad

Are you in grades 9 to 12? Like to read stories based upon the wilderness? Learn to write your own. Join the Wild Writers Squad this summer!

Windermere Valley Museum summer children’s program 2017

The summer children’s program at the Windermere Valley Museum is a fun weekly kid’s program for ages 6 to 10 years. Space is limited so please register early!

Creative Kids Summer Art Camp

The Creative Kids Summer Art Camp at Centre 64, Kimberley, lets kids 7-14 encourages creativity while they learn new artistic techniques. Tuesdays to Fridays. Register now!

Art & Garden Tour- enjoy summer at its best!

‘Bloom Where You are Planted’ is the theme of this Art & Garden Tour, fundraiser for the Kimberley Kaleidoscope. Watch artists at work in beautiful local gardens.

‘Weaving from the Wild’ workshop

At this Weaving from the Wild workshop Shuswap elder Verna Stevens invites you to explore your creativity as you learn to weave a basket from ponderosa pine needles.

“Bee” Creative Young Artist Workshop

Hey kids 5 and over! Let’s ‘Bee Creative’ together at a Wildsight Invermere workshop. Learn all about bees and how to make a beehive at the Upper Ranch.

Glass Art Show & Sale

The Glass Art Show and Sale at the Radium Hot Springs pools, is themed ‘Celebration’ and is a tribute to Canada’s 150th birthday. A FREE event.

2-day abstract acrylic workshop with Paula Cravens

Adventures in Abstract Acrylic with renowned artist Paula Cravens promises to be a fantastic weekend workshop. Register early!

Kitchen Sink Experiment Club

The kitchen Sink Experiment Club at the Invermere Public Library is for kids from Kindergarten to grade 4 who love learning how things work. FREE. Pre-registration is required.

Easter extravaganza, Fairmont Hot Springs Resort

Easter Eggstravaganza

The Easter Eggstravaganza at Fairmont Hot Springs Resort is a FREE family Easter weekend-long event with crafts, games, movie nights, S’mores, Easter egg hunt and lots more!

Sultans of String – ‘Love it Live’ performance

The Sultans of String quintet is bringing award-winning, world-genre music to Pynelogs. Their sound is a magical fusion of Celtic, flamenco, gypsy-jazz, Arabic, Cuban and Asian.

Silver Screen Scoundrels – you’ll ‘Love it Live!’

The Silver Screen Scoundrels bring the silent films of the silver screen era flying onto the modern stage. Great song-writing, world-class musicianship, and slap-stick comedy!

Jim Poch art show and sale

A Jim Poch art show & sale in the gallery at Centre 64 features the works of the well-known local painter, illustrator and fine art photographer. FREE.

Johnny P. Johnson coming to ‘Love it Live’ series

Canadian ranch rock, folk and country singer Johnny P. Johnson passionately sings about ordinary life and ordinary people. He lives on an organic farm outside Nelson BC.

Hobnails and Hemp Rope: Film

Hobnails & Hemp Rope is thrilling, true adventure documentary. Four amateur climbers undertook on its 100th anniversary, to repeat Conrad Kain’s historic climb of the Bugaboo Spire.

Invermere Library Christmas Silent Auction

The annual Christmas Silent Auction at the Invermere Library has a fantastic display of items waiting for your bid. Come in to view them during library hours.

Amanda Tosoff with ‘Words’ – the ‘Love it Live’ series

Amanda Tosoff is bringing her ‘Words’ project to the stage at Pynelogs Cultural Centre in Invermere BC with timeless poetry set to her own musical compositions.

Artists Applications now being accepted

Columbia Valley artists who wish to have their work featured in 2017 Juried Gallery Shows may now apply until 4 PM January 16, 2017.

Pumpkin Carving & Decorating Contest

The Pumpkin Carving and Decorating Contest at Home Hardware is open to everyone from 0 to 99 years. Enter! You could win one of the great prizes.

West My Friend – First of the new ‘Love it Live’ series

West My Friend is bringing new grass-roots folk music to Invermere, the first of the new Love it Live series of musical performances at Pynelogs this winter.

Final Art Show of the Season at Pynelogs

This Pynelogs Art Show features works by Bryn Stevenson, Stephanie Kellett, Carol Gordon, Jim McElroy & Ingrid Vincent. Enjoy a light lunch or afternoon tea in the cafe.

Tailgate Party!

The tailgate party will have many of your favorite local vendors, fantastic food, live entertainment and fun. It’s our last hurrah to summer. Everyone’s welcome!

DIY Galaxy Clothing – learn to make your own!

DIY galaxy clothing! It’s all the rage in the teen world right now. It’s easy to make your own galaxy fashions. Saves a pile of money too!

Pancakes and Crafts in Edgewater!

Pancakes and crafts are on the menu at the Edgewater Community Hall. Everyone’s welcome! Come for a delicious breakfast and stay to enjoy displays by local vendors.

Pop-up Story Time in the Columbia Valley!

Pop Up Story Time will be coming to communities in the Columbia Valley this summer. There will be reading, crafts and activities for all the neighborhood kids.

‘The Suitcase Project’ – Theatre Workshop For Youth

Imagine creating a work of theatre art from No Script! No Safety Net! and only One Suitcase! A fun workshop for youth from 12 to 16 years.

Wild Nature Tours: Fairmont Family Walk

The Wild Nature Tours Family Walk in Fairmont is a great opportunity for families with young children to connect with nature together on a playful adventure.

2016 Summer Home Show & Shopping Fest

The 2016 Home Show & Shopping Fest in Cranbrook is going to be a shopping spree to end them all! FREE admission! FREE parking! Something for everyone.

Creative Kids Summer Arts Program

The Creative Kids Summer Arts Program at Centre 64, Kimherley, encourages children from 7 to 14 years of age to freely express their own unique creativity

KNP Junior Naturalist Program

Kids bored this summer? Sign them up for the Junior Naturalist Program at the Redstreak Campground. It’s a fun summertime experience for kids 6 – 12 years.

Chamber of Commerce Local Market

The Chamber of Commerce Local Market at the Invermere Visitor Centre gives visitors and locals mid-week opportunities to purchase home grown, baked and crafted products this summer.

‘Wild Moments’ Jim Lawrence exhibit

The Jim Lawrence exhibit ‘Wild Moments’ offers a rare and profoundly moving glimpse into the very souls of the animals that inhabit endangered ecosystems.

The Red Cannons at Centre 64

The Red Cannons exploded onto the Canadian music scene in 2012 and continue to garner acclaim with radio listeners and their festival appearances. Coming to Centre 64.

Silent Auction of Studio 64 Art

A silent auction of the artwork at Studio64 concludes on May 28, with winning bids being announced at the Spring Concert Series performance that evening.

Purcell Mountain Painters Art Show

You are invited to help celebrate the grand opening of the Purcell Mountain Painter’s new studio in downtown Invermere. Come and view the art. Meet the artists.

Make your own beaded dreamcatcher!

Learn how to make your own beautiful beaded dreamcatcher! Keep for yourself or give a gift to someone special. The demo is open to the public.

Art By Kids silent auction at J A Laird School

Everyone’s invited to J A Laird School for the grade 5 class silent auction of their handmade canvas paintings. It’s a great way to show your support.

Fort Steele Season Opening this weekend!

Fort Steele is opening for the season this weekend! Why not bring the family for a good old-fashioned, fun-filled adventure? Even the family dog is welcome.

Craft & Home Business Fair

There’s something for everyone at Christ Church Trinity’s craft & home business fair and everyone’s invited. Mark your calendar and

Easter Storytime & Crafts

Hey Kids! Come on down to the Radium Hot Springs Public Library and have fun. It’s story and crafts time and it’s all about Easter.

Spring Break Crafternoons

Hey Kids! Let’s get crafty at the library every afternoon during spring break. It’s make-and-take. You make itand you get to take it home with you.

Invermere Art Walk

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Spend pleasurable Friday evenings in July and August visiting Invermere BC art galleries to view the inspired work of local artists. See all in one evening or make it a regular Friday treat!