Page 6 Express May 17,2000 !52•0075 LEISURE & INDIGO ROAD ... ... Home Decor and More .IR Elect•onics LIFESTYLE 527 Josephine, Downtown Nelson, 352-6811 Cooperpaints ground into a Penny Glacierarts to set up a meeting or call Nelson at various venues. mentors, Bridget Corkery Visit the inspirational Carnival and International The Glacier Gourmet the West Kootenay Watch for detailed sched- and Lou Lyn, are based in exhibit of artworks by John Food and Bake Sale on presents artworks by Esme Regional Arts Council at ules available at many of the West Kootenays. Cooper on display through- Monday, May 22 from 12- Nichola Shilletto through- 352-2421. the city's businesses outlin- Eight West Kootenay del- out May at the Kootenay 4pm. Enjoy an afternoon of out May. A recent resident ing activities too numerous egates have been chosen for Gallery of Art, History and games to test your skills to Nelson, Nichola has DianeStrom to list Here are a few high- Otherwords, the Literary Science across from the while munching on mouth- exhibited in the Okanagan, If you 're in the mood for lights of the Festival. Arts part of the Festival. Castlegar Airport. Anyone watering delectibles from Vancouver, Toronto, good blues/rock, check out On Saturday, May 27 at These include Jana who loves colour, good around the world. And Kingston and Nova Scotia. the Diane Strom Band 7pm L. V. Rogers High Danniels; Sandra Hartline; energy and joyful brush- expect a surprise visit from A graduate of the Fine Arts when they play local School Theatre hosts a Ali Riley; Steve Thornton; strokes will enjoy this "Queen Rummage" as an program at Queen's, venues in May. Featuring Gala performance by world Leslie Milne; Amy artist's paintings. For more added bonus! Call the day- Nichola has been "Artist in Diane Strom on guitar and renowned Uzume Taiko Bespflug; Margaret details contact the care @ 359-7404 for more Residence" at the Banff vocals, Dave Turcott on and a performance by Mckague; and Karen Kootenay Gallery at 365- info. Centre for the Arts, taught percussion, and Estevan Cirque du Soleil choreog- Farrar. Delegates will be 3337. art workshops to children Artrni, the band plays cov- rapher, Debra Brown presenting their work at a MayDays and adults across BC and ers but like to put their own directing a group of very literary reading on June 1st. special performers. Four of the guest speakers Artshow The first of the seasonal recently appeared as a guest "spin" on the tunes they The Mentors' Exhibit is for this event also hail from A benefit art show will be town festivals takes place artist at the Art Gallery of cover and hope to play this weekend as Kaslo May Ontario in Toronto. The some original songs in the on display at the Glacier the area-Caroline held at the Joy Christian Gallery until June 8. It Woodward, Rita Moir, Tom Bookstore, @ 701B Baker Days gets underway with a works exhibited at the near future.Catch them varied line-up sure to Glacier Gourmet include when they play at the features works by five of Wayman and Holley Street. Featuring interna- the festival's mentors and Rubinsky. tionally known artists such please everyone. The festi- original art works from last Outerclove in Nelson on val kicks off on Friday year's Kaslo Jazz Fest May 24, the Hungry Wolf eight festival workshop as Greg Olsen, Morgan leaders. Two of the five Weistling, Daniel Smith night with the May Queen Poster design, watercolour Cafe in Winlaw on May and Carl Brenders, this Pageant at J.V. Humphries and pastel studies from 27 or at Max & Irma's on mixed media exhibit will be school and live music at back east and recent con- May 30. They are also on display for the month of venues throughout town. temporary oil paintings. scheduled for the commu- May. A portion of the sales Activities continue all For more info, contact the nity stage outside the will be donated to the Steve weekend at Vimy Park and artist at 352-9697. Capitol Theatre during BC Woods trust fund. For fur- at venues around town Festival of the Arts. Look ther info call the Glass where there will be a myri- CanadaCouncil for them at 5:15pm on House Art Gallery at 354- ad of activities such as the- Artists and arts organiza- June 2 and at 3pm on 1611. atre productions, slo-pitch tions interested in informa- June 3. tournaments, Bavarian gar- tion regarding Canada dens, live music, food and Council 2000-2001 grants BCFest WeeOnes craft booths, logger sports, have an opportunity to meet The BC Festival of the Fun and games and Maypole dancing, an Inter- with Maria Martin from Arts kicks off in high fash- munchies, too! "Wee Church Gospel Fest and a Canada Council for the ion on Friday, May 26 and Ones" Daycare and parade. Call event coordi- Arts in Nelson on Sunday, continues through Nursery school in South nator @ 353-2365 to find May 28 to Wednesday, Saturday, June 3 with Slocan will be transforming out where you can get a May 31.Contact Maria at events taking place the Old School House play- detailed schedule of events. 1-800-263-5588 ext. 4705 throughout the city of CanyonCreek TrailSandals Featuringbucklerear closure for a securefit. Reg.$59.99 Sale Price 44;; CanyonCreek Suede footbed. PaddlesportSandals 1000/oSynthetic upper. Woven footbed, comfortable neoprene lining. Reg. $39.99 SALE ENDS MAY22 0- Wl9RK Chahko-Mika Mall352-2577 /U\ Wl9RLD ,. ~ Usedt1nderJicentR'JromWatl,Wodd~:::c ' @