Sink or Swim
Sunset Theatre 2357 Pooley St., Wells, BC, CanadaWritten and performed by Beverley Elliot Directed by Lynna Goldar Smith Musical Direction by Bill Costin “It's Little House on the Prairie meets Lord of the Flies,” says Elliott, as she trades the safety of the family farm for the thugs of a one-room school. In this poignant, playful, and achingly relatable show, Elliott navigates […]
Wells High School Initiative Meeting
Wells-Barkerville Community School Wells, BC, CanadaThe Wells and Area Community Association (WAACA) would like to invite any interested community members to a general discussion regarding the feasibility of a destination high school in Wells. All are welcome.
Council Meeting
District of Wells Office 4243 Sanders Ave, Wells, BC, CanadaDistrict of Wells Council and Committee of the Whole meetings are held at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers, 4243 Sanders Avenue. All are welcome! If you have an item you wish to be discussed by Council, it will need to be submitted by the THURSDAY NOON the week before the meeting in order that it […]
That Dog Was A Band Now
The Wells Hotel 2341 Pooley St., Wells, BC, CanadaSWEDISH CANADIAN AMERICANA Alternative Folk band with members from Sweden, Canada, and the USA. Touring hopefully everywhere always.
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 […]
Writing Workshop with George Elliott Clarke
Island Mountain Arts 2323 Pooley St., Wells, BC, CanadaGeorge Elliott Clarke will lead writers in exercises to improve creativity and editing skills. He will also ask volunteers to read back to the workshop their exercises and/or works-in-progress, while feeling free to maintain privacy re: any raw work that seems too personal. Electronics are welcome, of course, but Clarke's instruction will be by organic […]
Reading with Giovanna Riccio
Island Mountain Arts 2323 Pooley St., Wells, BC, CanadaJoin us at the IMA Gallery for a Reading with Toronto author Giovanna Riccio. Giovanna Riccio will be reading from her newly published book, Plastic’s Republic, an adventurous poem sequence centering on Barbie, the complex cultural icon and feminist bête-noir powered by plasticity. A graduate in philosophy from the University of Toronto, she is the […]
Exhibition Opening & Artist Talk with Sarah Zimmerman
Island Mountain Arts 2323 Pooley St., Wells, BC, CanadaIsland Mountain Arts is excited to announce an exhibition launch on Friday July 19th, 2019 at 7 pm featuring the work of Sarah Zimmerman (affectionately known by many as Saz), titled “The Fish Project”. The exhibition will remain on view through Sunday, August 25th, 2019. Sarah has been painting her entire life. Born and raised […]
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 […]
6th Annual Indigenous Celebrations in Barkerville
Barkerville Historic Town & Park 14301 Hwy 26 E., Barkerville, BC, CanadaLhtako Dené Hoop Dancers, St’at’imc Bear Dancers & Xatśūll Drumming, Song & Storytelling. Details coming soon.