The Columbia Basin Culture Tour is Back!
Come celebrate arts & culture at the Rossland Museum on August 6th and 7th with special activities, daily outdoor tours, and special guests!
The Museum will be open Saturday August 6th & Sunday August 7th from 10 am to 6 pm by donation. We will have a variety of kids activities including a couple art projects and a scavenger hunt. Outdoor tours will happen daily at 11:00 am & 3:00 pm.
Schedule:
Saturday:
Art by KimBoho will be on-site with some of her amazing artwork and will be working on a painting throughout the day.
Gold Fever Follies Official will be on-site for our vignette tour at 11am
** Don't forget about the Gold Fever Follies every Tuesday-Saturday at 3 pm and 7:30 pm in the Miner's Hall!
Sunday:
Sinixt matriarch, Taress Alexis will be on-site in the afternoon doing a cedar weaving demonstration and discussing harvesting techniques and the importance of cedar to the Sinixt.
Rossland & area has a few more great places to see art & culture if you want to make a day or weekend of it!
Venue #3: Gabe Wolfe Pottery (1787 Columbia Avenue, Rossland - between the Miner's Hall and Seven Summits Coffee Company)
Venue #4: J Schleppe Ceramics (2136 Monte Christo Street, Rossland)
Venue #5: TR Byhand (2087 Park Street, Rossland)
Venue #6: Linda Parson Delight Lampshades (214 Wellington Ave, Warfield)
Venue #7: Trail Museum & Archives (1505 Bay Ave, Trail)
Some additional studios/galleries to check out include:
Stephanie Gauvin Artist - on Washington Street
Jenny Baillie Artworks - Lower Rossland
Sarah Elizabeth Fibre Works - basement of the Bank of Montreal Building
Kootenay Gateway showcases tonnes of basin artisans!
Niva Helen Artworks watercolour prints available at Curiosity Clothing and Gifts
Quoynery Canada Gallery - located in the Bank of Montreal Building
See more Basin venues at Columbia Basin Culture Tour or https://cbculturetour.com/