The Nicola Valley Arts Council looks after a variety of Events and Programs.
If you are interested in putting on and arts event or getting an arts program going, come by and see us at the Gallery, Contact Us, or explore our Program Application Form and see what's involved.
NVCAC and the Gallery are teaming up with the City to put on some exciting Arts Programs!
Upcoming in the new year, at the Courthouse:
Art Buds, for budding artists
Learn and explore a variety of art skills and mediums
Ages 6-10 yrs
Thursdays, January 30-March 5 (6 weeks)
Cost $90
Gallery Makerspace
Try an art activity!
Adults, $5 for tea and art materials
February 29/20
Family Weekend Art Activity for the Whole Family!
Create art with the theme of the February 2020 Gallery Show "Children in Art & Art for Children"
Sunday, February 16, 1-4pm
Cost $20/family
Scarf Felting Workshop with Cindilla Trent!
Make your own wearable piece of art, using beautifully dyed raw wool.
Saturday, March 7, 10 am to 2 pm
Cost $60
Pottery Lessons with Mud Therapy Studio
Contact Jennifer and Sean
Public Works of Art...
The NVCAC has a number of works of art on display in public places, and buildings:
Bev Veale's visual art in City Hall
Pius Chong's Welcome Structures at two entrances into Merritt
Joel Reid's mural art at MSS
Students" Painted Rock River at the Community Policing Office
...etc...
For more info contact nicolavalleyartscouncil@gmail.com
Open Mic Night!
Music, Spoken Word...
Fridays...7 to 9 pm
Sign-up 6:30 pm
Max 10 minutes per sign up performance
Featured artists weekly! Check who's featured this week...
Fabulous Movies coming to Merritt!
Nicola Valley Film Society presents fabulous movies on Mondays (check dates below) at 7:00 pm
NVIT LECTURE THEATRE...Parking is FREE
Tickets are $5.00 at the Door and Memberships for the 6 films in the 2019/20 season are $2.00.
Season Tickets are available.
There is no food or drink allowed in the theatre.
For more info phone 250 378 3974