Valley Gems Community Theatre will be producing Romeo & Juliet in May, 2020. Community members are invited to audition for the production on Thursday, January 23rd at the Vallican Whole. Time Commitment: 1-2 rehearsal/week (depending on your part) from February to May 2020. Tech/production week May 3rd - 11th 2020, with ~ four performances. Rehearsals […]

Join us for a transformational walk of remembering ourselves into the delight of belonging to all we are in relation to. Through an embodied experiential process we will use relational constellations to work with disconnections from lineage, land, stories, and the greater web of life, bringing in awareness and healing. This will include meditation, embodiment […]

Carnivores eat meat, Locavores eat Local! Saturday, February 8th, The Rural Alternatives Research & Training Society is hosting its Winter Locavore Feast at the Vallican Whole Community Centre. Come celebrate our local food growing, cooking and eating, as well as our wonderful & sometimes unusual talents, and gather with all. Doors open at 5 PM, […]

Come together and create stories through play. Explore strange possibilities as a new character. Laugh together! Roleplaying games are a form of collaborative, creative play. They use rules and structure to make telling a story together less scary. Every game works a little bit differently – some take us into light-hearted comedy, while others give […]

An elegant evening of indulgence and entertainment in support of the Stephen Lewis Foundation's Grandmothers to Grandmothers Campaign. Sweets, Savouries and Refreshments, music, a silent auction plus scarves, bags, and bling for sale downstairs. Tickets are $10 for entrance and entertainment will be available starting January 25 from any Grassroots Grammas member (or call Maureen […]

The Vallican Whole Community Choir will be starting their 2020 Season on Sunday March 1st, at 4pm.  They rehearse weekly on Sunday afternoons. The choir is a welcoming & inclusive place for folks who love to sing together.  Please contact choir director Sharon Lang for more information:  email [email protected] or call at 250-226-7191.  

The beloved Locavore's Feast is back! A community potluck and thanksgiving where we share in the abundance of local food and community, the Locavore's Feast is a long and much-loved tradition at the Vallican Whole.   On Saturday, October 8th, all are welcome to join for a bounteous dinner, followed by "Six Slocan Minutes", an […]

Join Filmmaker Nancy Rosenblum for  a screening of her short film series What Makes an Artist Tick?, featuring local artists Peter Vogelaar, Slava Doval, Clinton Swanson Noèmi Kiss and Robin Wiltse.  All artists will be present for a Q&A following the screening. Nancy has been making video portraits of Artists in the Kootenays for over […]

The Slocan Valley Community Arts Council is bringing multi-disciplinary artist & performer Arrington De Dionyso for an experiential throat singing workshop! Participants will receive instruction in extended techniques used by contemporary musicians and sound poets, while gaining awareness of multiphonics as practiced in a number of traditional and experimental settings, with special emphasis on Tuvan, […]