• Firebird – Live Music at the Wells Hotel

    The Wells Hotel 2341 Pooley St., Wells, BC, Canada

    Firebird is three accomplished singer-songwriters, living and working on traditional Quw'utsun lands, leaning heavily into gorgeous three part harmonies and catchy heartfelt songs. With guitar, piano, accordion, and bouzouki they meld Irish, bluegrass and pop to create a fusion folk that is full of fire and redemption. They'll be playing plenty of love songs for […]

  • The Wells-Barkerville School Show Opening Reception

    Island Mountain Arts 2323 Pooley St., Wells, BC, Canada

    πŸ“ŒπŸ«πŸŽ¨We're so excited to announce one of our favourite gallery shows of the year!πŸ“ŒπŸ«πŸŽ¨ The Wells-Barkerville School show showcases the artwork and artistry of the young people that call Wells home! Do you have a school-aged child living in Wells/Barkerville/Bowron outside of SD28 that would like their work to be involved? Email us at info@imarts.com […]

    Free
  • Free Photo Portraits for International Women’s Day

    The Wells Hotel 2341 Pooley St., Wells, BC, Canada

    To celebrate International Women's Day, we're offering free photo portraits to anyone who drops by the lobby of the Wells Hotel Sunday, March 9th between 10am and 2pm. Let you beautiful self shine! You can dress up or dress down, wear makeup, or not, style your hair, or leave it wild. A selection of different […]

    Free
  • Young Movie Makers 2: The Spring Break Sequel

    Sunset Theatre 2357 Pooley St., Wells, BC, Canada

    Young Movie Makers returns for a spring break film premiere to remember! What are the films about? We can't tell you yet! The films you'll see tonight were written, conceived, filmed and edited all within one week! All we can tell you is that it will be a celebration of the creativity that is the […]

  • Cariboo Women’s Weekend

    The Wells Hotel 2341 Pooley St., Wells, BC, Canada

    Leave your responsibilities at home and join us for a weekend of discovery, connection, and relaxation in the beautiful mountain town of Wells, BC. This inaugural getaway weekend, March 28th-30th, 2024, offers great food, good company, and a full weekend lineup of amazing activities for women - Cariboo style! From our home base at the […]

  • Liminal: the spaces in between Opening Reception

    Island Mountain Arts 2323 Pooley St., Wells, BC, Canada

    In her first gallery show, Liminal: the spaces in between, Wells-based artist Danette Boucher will showcase a collection of pieces she has been making for the past 25 years, examining the special relationship she holds with Wells and Barkerville. Join us for an opening on Thursday April 10th at 6:00 PM!

  • MEND workshop

    Island Mountain Arts 2323 Pooley St., Wells, BC, Canada

    RESCHEDULED! *** In advance of Earth day, we're back and sending out this invitation for a mending workshop. No registration necessary. cCheck out our new gallery show as you're guided through some neat up-cycling patterns. We'll have snacks and beverages to share! Donations are graciously accepted. Led by the one and only Annie Rutherford!

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  • Basic Principles of Chocolate Making

    Island Mountain Arts Studios Mildred Ave, Wells

    In the Basic Principles of Chocolate Making, learn how to take cacao beans and transform them into delicious chocolate. In this hands-on class, you will learn about sorting out bean imperfections, roasting, winnowing and then hand-grind your beans into chocolate that you can take home to enjoy (or enjoy on the spot). On the way, […]

  • Reception and Artist Talk: Liquid Light

    Island Mountain Arts 2323 Pooley St., Wells, BC, Canada

    Reception + Artist Talk: May 16, 6PM! The show will run from May 16th to June 15th so be sure to stop by and have a look at the art! IMA's Gallery shows are supported by the Province of BC. Liquid light is additionally supported by the Wells-Barkerville Community Forest Light is fluid. It travels […]

  • Introduction to Lino Cut Reduction with Mary Anne Molcan

    Island Mountain Arts Studios Mildred Ave, Wells

    This workshop is a beginner to intermediate level course for those who want to expand their one colour linocut experience to two or more colours. No prior printmaking experience is required. Learn about the reductive format of printmaking, where participants work with one lino block to create a multi-coloured layered print edition. Prints are generally […]