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Know It All: End of February goings on

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Nelson’s Dubconscious will perform at Marysville Pub on Friday, Mar. 8 and in Fernie at the Elk’s Hall on Saturday, Mar. 9. Support for the Kimberley show includes local DJs 4:44, Quotes, Naytaron, Da Believa and Sasquatch. Alex Hurman photo.

Cranbrook Arts

The newly revamped gallery and shop are now open at 1401 5th St N. Check out works by favourite local artists, open Wed-Sat, 11-4:00).

Winter Youth art classes include the new $10 Afterschool Art Club every Thurs 3:30-5:30, Sketching with Shyre, and Storybook Creation classes.

Winter Adult art classes include a Beginner to Watercolor series, Rico’s signature HIKARIE Valentines Love Letter, and Art Nights with Mo every other Wed evening. We are also offering Free Open Studio every Wed from 12:00-8:00.

Be sure to head over to www.cranbrookarts.com for more class information.

Now on in the Gallery: Veronica Funk, “The Grandmothers” & “Working Women”. This show runs until Sat Mar 9, with Veronica hosting an Artist Talk Fri Mar 8, 6:00-8:00. This is a free event and open to everyone.

Centre 64

Live@Studio64 ‘Delivering Great Live Music’ presents Grammy-nominated sensation Allison Russell Feb 27 8 p.m. This show is Sold Out! The final show in the Spring Series is Red Dirt Skinners, Sat May 25, 8 p.m. Members $28, non-members $38. Tickets available at www.centre64.com/live-music-kimberley

Alan Doyle: Welcome Home Tour

Key City Theatre Feb. 27

Alan Doyle and his Beautiful Beautiful Band are on the road in for an extensive North American tour. The run starts on February 21 in Kelowna, BC, and will take him across Canada and the U.S. for 44 shows, wrapping up on May 18 in Homer, NY. Indie rock singer-songwriter Adam Baldwin will be Doyle’s special guest on all dates.

The Rotary Club of Cranbrook Sunrise and the Rockies Film Series Present the Film:

FLORA AND SON

Wednesday, February 28/2024 - Key City Theatre 7:00 pm:

Sponsored by:

Frank Vanden Broek CFP*

Financial Planner, Sun Life

FLORA AND SON explores the bond between a mother and son

Set and filmed in Dublin, single mom Flora (Eve Hewson) is at a loss about what to do with her rebellious teenage son, Max. Her efforts to keep him out of trouble lead to a beat-up acoustic guitar, a washed-up LA musician (Joseph Gordon Levitt) and harmony for this frayed family proving music can be the balm to heal deep emotional wounds

Kootenay Dance Academy: Sneak Peek Into Precision

Saturday, March 2, 2024

This dedicated troupe of dancers have been working extremely hard and are excited to share with you a “Sneak Peek” at their amazing performances before their competitive tour commences in March & April. They are proud to present a variety of solos, duos, trios and large group performances. It’s a show that promises to entertain all! Showtime 7:00 PM Saturday Mar 2nd!

Home Grown Coffee House Centre 64

Kimberley Home Grown Music Coffee House Saturday March 2, in the theatre at Centre 64. Doors open at 7 p.m., show starts at 7:30 p.m. sharp. Tickets are available at The Snow Drift Café and Centre 64.

Line up for the show: Sean Whalen, Ken Bibby, Fraser Armstrong, Jeff Pew, Stacy and Ryland Decosse, Larry & Sam, Evangeline Kianna, Doug Mitchell and Wally Smith. MC for the evening is Laurie Stewart.

Sun Valley Song presents “Sing, Sing a Song” Spring concert March 8 & 9, 2024 at Knox Presbyterian Church

Sun Valley Song will present “Sing, Sing a Song” at Knox Presbyterian Church (corner of Victoria Avenue & 3rd Street South) Friday, March 8 at 7:30 pm and Saturday, March 9 at 2:00 pm. The 30 voice choir is directed by Kaley Wasylowich and accompanied by Rachel Wolff. The concert will include selections from “Stage and Screen” such as….Oklahoma, Sabbath Prayer, S.O.S., You’ve Got a Friend in Me….. and many more. Tickets are $10 Adults, $5 for Youth 12 & under (cash is preferred). Tickets are available at Huckleberry Books, Retro Sound and Collectibles, from a Choir member or at the door.

March 8 DJs at the Marysille Pub

Coming up Friday Mar 08 at the Marysville Pub & Grill / Kimberley BC

“DUB IN THE PUB!”

Come join us as we welcome a longtime Kootenay favorite & all time selecta…..

DJ Dubconscious - Nelson BC

[Shambhala Music Festival / Dubslingers]

w/ support from

4:44 & QUOTES

(THE DUBSIDE COLLECTIVE)

NAYTARON

DA BELIEVA

SASQUATCH

$15 ADVANCE TICKETS available at the Marysville Pub & Eventbrite.ca

Have Camera Will Travel....

A travelogue series at Centre 64

Join Julie and Howie Dove on a great sailing adventure! 5 years, 35,000 nautical miles, 13 countries! “Crossing Oceans, One Mile at a Time” Slide Presentation at Centre 64 on Tuesday, Mar 26 at 7:30pm

Admission by donation. All proceeds to Kimberley Arts at Centre 64.

ONE LIFE

Thursday March 28/2024 - Key City Theatre 7:00 p.m.

Rotten Tomatoes;: 90%

Starring; Sir Anthony Hopkins, Helena Bonham Carter, Jonathan Pryce

One Life

Based on the Incredible True Story of an Ordinary Man with an Extraordinary Mission.

This is a true story about Sir Nicholas ‘Nicky’ Winton (Anthony Hopkins) who rescued 669 children from Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia at the brink of World War II. Most never saw their parents again; nearly all left behind were murdered.

Tickets $15 available at Key City Theatre Box Office, online at

keycitytheatre.com or call 250-426-7006

Fisher Peak Fiber Arts Guild

The guild welcomes beginners and those experienced in the fiber arts. They meet at the Cranbrook Senior Citizens’ Centre on the first Thursday of the month at 10 a.m. till noon. Second Thursday from nine to noon. Fourth Thursday at 6:30 for felting. For more information please contact Tessa at fisherpeakfiberartsguild@gmail.com or call 250-919-6743.

Funtastics in Cranbrook

The FUNTASTICS singing group will be starting singing on Tuesday, January 9th. We sing at Mt Zion Lutheran Church (corner of 11th St. & 11th Ave.) from 1:30 to 3:00. We welcome newcomers from Cranbrook, Kimberley and surrounding areas. For more information contact Audrey at (250) 4898-5047.

Cranbrook Quilters Guild

Come quilt with us! Learn the art, socialize and contribute to community. Daytime quilting/workshops tues am 9:30-12:00; first thurs. 9:30 – 12:00; wed evenings 6:30-8:30; Business and social meetings second and fourth tues. evenings 7;00 ; Quilting/ workshops - 5 Saturdays during year. CONTACT : cranbrookquiltersguild.ca, Facebook or Donna 250 421 3724.

Bridge in Kimberley

Drop in to Kimberley’s Centennial Hall Thursdays 1 to 4 p.m. for duplicate bridge. Contact Linda Johnson 250-427-1784.

Kimberley Weavers’ Guild

Kimberley Weavers’ Guild is focused on weaving and spinning but welcome all fibre artists. we meet Wednesdays 1 4o 4 p.m. Sept. to June. Drop in for a visit. For more information please contactkimberleyfibrearts@gmail.com or text 250-427-1735.

Senior’s Day at Cranbrook Legion

Every third Wednesday The Cranbrook Legion Branch #24 hosts ‘Senior’s Day at the Legion’. Join ‘Bud’s Friends’ for an hour of Sing-a-long from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. A lunch of great sandwiches and yummy sweet treats is provided and served by the ‘Telus Ambassadors’, Come and join us for an hour of fun and lively singing. If you come with a group you should get there early, (shortly after 1pm) to get a good seat. And it’s free.



Carolyn Grant

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I have been with the Kimberley Bulletin since 2001 and have enjoyed every moment of it.
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