This is an archived event from Culture Days 2025.
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FREE Thursday evenings @ the Nelson Museum
In-person
Craft Drawing History & heritage Indigenous Kids LGBTQIA2S Museum Self-guided Students Truth and Reconciliation Visual arts Youth & teensDate and time
Location
Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery
502 Vernon Street
Nelson, BC
Access
Free.
Offered in English.
Wheelchair accessible and has gender-neutral washrooms.
About
The Nelson Museum is open late Thursdays, and admission to the museum and galleries is FREE! Explore the region's rich local history in the 2nd floor museum exhibit, find a great souvenir in the Shop, make a craft in ArtLab, and see the stunning gallery exhibitions on display.
WOOD (Gallery A) - July 12 to October 18, 2025
Hildur Jonasson: Mother Tongue (Gallery B) - September 27, 2025 to January 10, 2026
Organizer
Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery
Located in a stunning 1902 heritage building in the heart of the historic downtown district, Nelsons only public museum and archives offers a friendly atmosphere in an exciting state-of-the-art facility. The Nelson Museum is one of only two organizations in Canada to house a permanent installation of Jaime Black’s The REDress Project, and also features one of the few Cold War Bunkers open to the public.
Two art galleries offer 2000 sq/ft of stimulating content featuring award-winning exhibitions and renowned artists from across the country. There is also a delightful Gift Shop featuring over 120 local artists.