Neighbourhood Small Grants Event Calendar 2024 – Nelson

Project NameDate(s)LocationLinks
Feral Folks: Invasive Species Education, Pull, and Speed Dating PartySaturday June 1stKnox Rd NelsonMore Info
Painting in the ParkSaturday July 13thKokanee Provincial ParkMore Info
Let’s Make a Song with Kosmic T! (Youth Hiphop Workshop)Tuesday, August 13-14thSvboda Road Nelson BCMore Info
Death CafesTuesdays, Sept 17, Oct 29, Dec 10, 2024 – Jan 21, Mar 4, April 5, 2025CANCELED- Will be facilitated by Nelson End of Life Society
Garden ConcertsSeptember 1stThe Graine, 1106 Seventh StreetMore Info
Workshop -Plant dyeing a silk scarf with flowersThursday, Sept 19thNelson Museum, Archives & Gallery
Learn to Improvise on GuitarSaturday, September 21stUnited Church NelsonMore Info
Granny Gardening ToursSundays, July 21, Aug 25, Sept 22nd, Oct TBDVarious locations in NelsonMore Info 250-352-3870
Beginner Guitar EnsembleWednesdays – Sept 25th, Oct 2nd, Oct 9thUnited Church NelsonMore Info
Nelson Guitar DaySaturday, October 5thUnited Church NelsonMore Info
Finding Common Ground: Conflict Resolution 101Saturday Oct 12thTBA
Women’s Bike Maintenance ClinicOct Nov TBAGerricks Bike Shop Nelson
Mushroom growing workshopTBAThe Family Place/Kootenay Kids
Bev Lapointe Classic Marble TournamentTBALakeside Park, Nelson
Mechanics Class with BrianTBATBA
Gagaball pit in BlewettOngoingBlewett Elementary School

Neighbourhood Small Grants Event Calendar 2024 – Slocan Valley, Salmo Valley, North Kootenay Lake

Project NameLocationDate(s)Links
Building Community with Music and ArtJohnson’s Landing Community HallSaturday, July 13thMore Info
The Aunte Indigenous Residency Grand Opening
The Aunte Indigenous Residency Columbia Basin Trust Tours		New Denver
New Denver		Saturday, July 20th
Saturday Aug 10th & Sunday Aug 11th		More Info
Kids Quest FestKasloSaturday, July 27th
Kootenay Aikido CollectiveNew Denver
Slocan
Kaslo		Sunday, July 14th 11am – Noon
Monday, July 22nd – 6-7 Gazebo        
Tuesday, August 20th – 6-7  Vimy Park
Pine Ridge Neighbourhood GatheringsKasloMonday, July 1st – Other dates TBDMore Info
Pho in the Forrest – Community Supper and History Talk in Ymir’s Old GrowthYmirWednesday July 31stMore Info
Krestova Slow Food CycleKrestovaSunday, August 11thMore Info Map
Singing Bowls for KasloKasloWednesday Sept 4thMore Info
Healing with HorsesKasloSeptember 21 – 22nd
Spreading happiness and connection through flowers.SalmoOngoing
Garden Gaze and GrazeKasloTBA
KMBC Tool StandKasloTBA
North Kootenay Lake Death CafeKasloTBA
Women Visitor Hockey Game & DinnerKasloTBA
"I wanted to do something local, such as helping seniors in our hospital here, and the fund I chose was a good fit with what I wanted to do. The donation is also a memorial to my wife; it fulfilled her wishes too."
Peter Haliday, donor Friends of Nelson Elders in Care Fund