Arts and Culture

Historical Walking Tours

Event Date(s):

Repeats every week every Sunday and every Saturday until Sun Aug 27 2023.

Saturday, August 5, 2023

Sunday, August 6, 2023

Saturday, August 12, 2023

Sunday, August 13, 2023

Saturday, August 19, 2023

Sunday, August 20, 2023

Saturday, August 26, 2023

Sunday, August 27, 2023

Time:

Discover the history and heritage that built the town we know and enjoy today with a knowledgeable local tour guide.

EVERY SATURDAY & SUNDAY IN AUGUST

Tours Depart: from the Museum Saturdays and Sundays
July 1/2, 8/9, 15/16, 22/23, 29/30
August 5/6, 12/13, 19/20, 26/27
September 2/3

Tags:

Fernie Museum, arts, Culture, history, Fernie BC, Elk Valley

Youth Theatre Camp

Event Date(s):

Repeats every day until Thu Aug 10 2023.

Tuesday, August 8, 2023

Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Thursday, August 10, 2023

Time:

10:00am - 3:00pm

Join Denise Baughan, theatre artist and educator, for a three-day fun-filled theatre camp! Participants will explore improvisation, puppet making, and role-playing activities, all the while working on team building, creativity, and communication skills. The camp will take place in the Art Station theatre on Tuesday, August 8th - Thursday, August 10th from 10-3pm. The focus of this camp is having a great time while exploring the wonderful world of theatre. All experience levels welcome! Denise Baughan is an actress, director and educator who resides in Fernie, BC.

Tags:

Fernie Arts Station, arts, Culture, Workshops, art, Kids Camps, youth camps Fernie

Art on the Deck - Soap Making

Event Date(s):

Thursday, August 10, 2023

Time:

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Art on the Deck is back and better than ever. Each week will be focusing on a different medium, with demos and facilitation led by experts in each respective medium! This is the perfect chance to learn something new or develop your skills with other like minded people. Art on the Deck takes place on the deck of The Arts Station.

Soap Making with Suzanne Gomez!

Tags:

Fernie Arts Station, arts, Culture, Workshops, art

Wednesdays at The Fernie Heritage Library

Event Date(s):

Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Time:

1:00pm - 4:00pm

Every Wednesday the Library garden will be animated with garden games, giant chess, picnic blankets and lemonade. Stop by with a friend or make new ones!

Visit the Fernie Heritage Library website for more details.

Tags:

Fernie Heritage Library, summer, summer in Fernie, library

Wednesdays at The Fernie Heritage Library

Event Date(s):

Wednesday, August 16, 2023

Time:

1:00pm - 4:00pm

Every Wednesday the Library garden will be animated with garden games, giant chess, picnic blankets and lemonade. Stop by with a friend or make new ones!

Visit the Fernie Heritage Library website for more details.

Tags:

Fernie Heritage Library, summer, summer in Fernie, library

Art on the Deck - Bookmaking

Event Date(s):

Thursday, August 3, 2023

Time:

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Bookmaking with Jolene (Joey) Miner!

Tags:

Fernie Arts Station, arts, Culture, Workshops, art

Weekly Whereabouts with the Fernie Visual Artists

Event Date(s):

Monday, August 7, 2023

Time:

6:30pm

Join the Fernie Visual Artists each week for their causal, drop-in whereabouts en Plein air. Bring your art supplies, a lawn chair, and your imagination as we explore various locations in our neighbourhood. Let the locale influence your creative curiosity and discover your own adaptation of our community every Monday evening.

This Weeks Location will be: Fernie Heritage Library Garden

Meet at the exercise equipment. From there you can decide whether to watch the bike park, the splash park or the skateboard park. Some quick figure studies can be done there.

Tags:

Fernie Arts Station, arts, Culture, Workshops, Painting

Summer Club Cre8

Event Date(s):

Monday, August 14, 2023

Time:

Full day Summer Club Cre8 is back with Rachel Behan in the morning & Megan Thiessen in the afternoon. Funky arts based projects, with chilled out vibes! A new project each week, each with valuable creative learning outcomes.

Tags:

The Arts Station, arts, Culture, Fernie BC, Workshops, summer clubs

Banner Launch 2023

Event Date(s):

Repeats every day until Sun Jul 30 2023.

Saturday, July 29, 2023

Sunday, July 30, 2023

Time:

10:00am - 5:00pm

The 2023 Banner Project Launch is here!

The Banner Project highlights the diversity of the artistic community of the Elk Valley and brings Fernie’s downtown to life, celebrating the imagery and identity of the city. Come and see the newest banners to be displayed in Fernie featuring local artwork in a variety of mediums.

Tags:

Fernie Arts Station, arts, Culture, community, banners, downtown fernie