Reading with George Elliott Clarke
Island Mountain Arts Studios Mildred Ave, WellsJoin us at the IMA School for an artist talk with George Elliott Clarke, by donation. The tiny rural community of Weymouth Falls sits on the banks of the Sissiboo River in a far-flung southwestern corner of Nova Scotia. Best known as the birthplace of world-renowned boxing great Sam Langford, the predominantly African Nova Scotian […]
The Sunset Cabaret
Sunset Theatre 2357 Pooley St., Wells, BC, CanadaThe Sunset Cabaret is a long-standing tradition at the Sunset Theatre, inspired by the coffee houses of the 1960s and the popular Theatrical Happenings of the 1970s. IMA used to host periodical Coffee Houses, inviting anyone and everyone to participate in an evening of sharing creative stories, songs, poetry, dance, film, whatever was your fancy. […]
Wells Volunteer Fire Brigade Practice
Wells Volunteer Fire Brigade Station 2314 Baker St, Wells, BC, CanadaThe WVFB is the only fire service in the area and is 100% dependent on volunteers. Everyone is welcome and no one is asked to do more than they are comfortable with. Practices are held every Wednesday from 7pm – 9pm at the Fire Hall. Everyone is welcome — no previous experience necessary. Come out and join […]
Mini-Marketing Workshop
Island Mountain Arts 2323 Pooley St., Wells, BC, CanadaWhether you’re a small business owner, non-for-profit, local employee, artist, maker, musician or just want to step up your social media game Evie Lavers is excited to share with you some of her favourite helpful hacks for your Facebook & Instagram pages! This event is FREE but registration is required as there is a limited […]
Assassinating Thompson
Sunset Theatre 2357 Pooley St., Wells, BC, CanadaCreator and performer Bruce Horak, a legally blind painter, actor and playwright, paints the audience’s portrait live on stage as he explores the facts and fictions surrounding the death of one of Canada’s greatest artists, and shares the unique way he sees the world. “Bold and almost shocking in its originality. I haven quite seen […]
Wells Hysterical Society Comedy Auction
Sunset Theatre 2357 Pooley St., Wells, BC, CanadaIt's that time of year again, folks! Our friends at the Sunset Theatre and Wells "Hysterical" Society are hosting the Wells Comedy Auction 2019! This year's auction will be old-school circus themed, complete with popcorn and performances between lots! All proceeds will go to the Wells Museum and Historical Society. If you have any donations […]
The Railbirds
Sunset Theatre 2357 Pooley St., Wells, BC, CanadaJoin us for an evening of spectacular music from travelling nomads Onalea Gilbertson and Bruce Horak.
Play Reading: THEATRE – a eulogy
Sunset Theatre 2357 Pooley St., Wells, BC, CanadaTim Vant with Dirk Van Stralen Randal Dirks officiates this memorial set in the holy location known merely as Saint Gunter’s. Join Randall Dirks, Eugene Boyle, Page Gray and a host of other mad-cap characters as they go on a journey examining and remembering Theatre: A Eulogy.
Wells 2nd Annual Classic Show & Shine
Eye-catching cars will be rolling into town all morning along Sanders Avenue and Pooley Street from 10 am - 1 pm. Awards given for best of each decade (30s, 40s, 50s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Late Model) and Mayor's Choice. Registration 8 am - 10 am on Pooley Street.
Humour & Heart in Live Performance Workshop
Island Mountain Arts 2323 Pooley St., Wells, BC, CanadaTheatre games, explorations in physicality, and improvisation techniques, will bring participants to new approaches in their openness and creativity through humour and playfulness, with a focus on bringing greater humanity and vitality to what they share with an audience. Graceful movement with ostrich plumes, power-dynamics of primate behaviour, spaghetti-legged silly-walks, and practical tricks for transcending […]