Columbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance invites artists to apply for funding
Artists in all disciplines—as well as arts, culture and heritage organizations—are invited to apply for funding through the Columbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance (CKCA), which delivers the Arts, Culture and Heritage Program on behalf of Columbia Basin Trust....
Get Ready for Rossland's Winter Carnival!
There will be non-stop fun at the Rossland Winter Carnival -- the longest-running such event in Canada, it's been happening every year since 1898. With so much going on, people will wish they could defy the laws of physics by being in more than one place at a time. Here's a smattering of the events....
Museum Renewal Project gets a boost from Spirit of Red
The Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre (RMDC) has received a generous donation of $2000 from the Spirit of Red Social Club to close the funding gap needed to proceed with Phase I construction....
Soon! New, improved hours at the Rossland Public Library
The Rossland Public Library will begin its new, extended hours at the end of this month -- not too long to wait....
Laughing is good. Bridget Ryan can help with that.
The Rossland Council for Arts and Culture welcomes to Rossland the hilarious Bridget Ryan in her touring stand-up/cabaret mash-up: Here's to the Ladies Who Laugh. It’s part musical theatre, part stand-up comedy, and 100% entertaining. The show is Saturday February 4th at the Prestige Mountain Resort in Rossland....
Some New Faces at Joe Hill Coffeehouse
On Sunday, January 15, the Joe Hill Coffeehouse audience will face west instead of east. The set-up in the Rossland Legion has been changed, and performers are now at the other end of the room. Come and see the new arrangement -- and this set of performers, with two who are new to Joe HIll.. · Les Carter – intriguing...
Museum gets Council go-ahead
In 2012, the Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre (RMDC) embarked on a six-phase renewal project with the help of major stakeholders, including Teck Trail Operations., the City of Rossland, and the wonderful support of the citizens of Rossland and area. Thanks to a recent $100,000 grant from Canada Cultural Spaces and the...
Snowshoe by Moonlight at Red for a Good Cause
What better way to enjoy our beautiful Kootenay winter than an evening of guided snowshoeing in bright moonlight with friends and family? The West Kootenay Take a Hike Program invites your participation in our first annual moonlight snowshoe event featuring excellent food, live music, a silent auction and prizes - all in...
Rossland Council for Arts and Culture: AGM -- New Members Welcome!
Rossland Council for Arts and Culture Annual General Meeting - January 17th The Rossland Council for Arts and Culture will hold its annual general meeting on Tuesday, January 17th at 7:30pm at the Prestige Mountain Resort. What's RCAC?...
Film: Colonization Road -- on CBC this month
After a successful world premiere at the imagineNATIVE Film and Media Arts Festival in October 2016, Michelle St. John's documentary Colonization Road will air across Canada on CBC's weekly point-of-view documentary series Firsthand, Thursday, January 26, 2017 at 9pm (9:30 NL). Colonization Road will then be available to...