Public Events

Nelson Broom Bash at Pulpit Rock – July 23 & 25, 2025 – hosted by West Kootenay Youth Climate Corps

July 9, 2025

HEY NELSON! The @wildsightyouthclimatecorps with @wildinsight are hosting a Broom Bash by Pulpit Rock! West Kootenay Youth Climate Corps would like to invite you to a community event to remove invasive Scotch Broom from our community, near Pulpit Rock! Register here: [https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLSd37O-lD…/viewform…] When: Wednesday, July 23, 2025- 3-6pm Friday, July 25, 2025 – 9am-12pm Where: … Read more

July 6, 2025 – Communities Pulling Together Event in Blewett

July 1, 2025

Join CKISS for a Communities Pulling Together (CPT) Event in Blewett! Help protect local ecosystems by lending a hand at our next Communities Pulling Together (CPT) event! We’re heading to Blewett, just outside Nelson, to tackle a patch of invasive common tansy, a plant that reduces biodiversity and disrupts native ecosystems. CPT events are a … Read more

Castlegar Craft & Farmers Market: CKISS attends July 5, 2025

June 24, 2025

Visit the CKISS Booth at the Castlegar Craft & Farmers Market!Join the Central Kootenay Invasive Species Society (CKISS) on Saturday, July 5 from 9am to 1pm at the Castlegar Craft & Farmers Market, located in the downtown parking lot next to the Station Museum. We’ll be there sharing info on how invasive species impact our … Read more

Nakusp Canada Day: CKISS Outreach Booth Attends!

June 20, 2025

Join CKISS at the Nakusp Canada Day Celebration: July 1, 2025 Canada Day in Nakusp is always a vibrant celebration, and this year is no exception! On Tuesday, July 1st, 2025, the Village of Nakusp will be filled with excitement as the community comes together for a full day of festivities, fun, and family-friendly activities. … Read more

June 13, 2025 – Martel Beach Broom Bash

June 12, 2025

Calling all Broom Bashers! We are so excited that volunteers that were trained in 2024 at our inaugural Broom Busters event are running their very own Broom Bash tomorrow! Come out and help remove this invasive plant. Event details: Date: Friday June 13, 2025 Time: 9:00 am Location: Martel Beach, Lakeside Rd, 29 km north … Read more

Family Fishing Day 2025- CKISS Outreach Booth: June 15

June 5, 2025

Join us at Family Fishing Day with @yourbcparks for a fun, free event; perfect for families, new anglers, and outdoor enthusiasts! There’ll be loaner fishing rods, a BBQ lunch, prizes, and interactive booths from local organizations. Family Fishing Day at Champion Lakes Provincial Park Sunday, June 15 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Main … Read more

June 4, 2025: Virtual Workshop: From Invaders to Ingredients: Discover the Power of Medicinal and Edible Invasive Plants

May 20, 2025

Update: The workshop is now FULL! You can join our waiting list my clicking here. Thank you for your interest in this webinar! The event is not FULL to attend live but please join our waiting list by filling in the form below. We will email you the recording to watch at a time that works … Read more

June 1, 2025 – Upper Annable Broom Bash Event – Come volunteer!

May 19, 2025

The next Broom Bash event is scheduled for Sunday June 1, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM. CKISS is partnering with the residents and community members from Upper Upper Annable neighborhood to tackle a Scotch broom infestation in their neighbourhood. Anyone is welcome to join in! All ages welcome. Click here to sign up … Read more

Outreach Booth at Beaver Valley May Days- May 24, 2025

May 12, 2025

Come visit us on Saturday, May 24th at the Beaver Valley May Days in Fruitvale! The full event: Friday, May 23rd – Sunday, May 25th, 2025 Our outreach booth will be there on Saturday, May 24th from 10 AM – 3:30 PM! Come by our CKISS Education Outreach Booth to learn all about the invasive … Read more

May 10, 2025: Critter Day!

May 8, 2025

Critter Day is Back! Discover Local Wildlife at Beaver Creek Provincial Park Saturday, May 10, 2025 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. PT Beaver Creek Provincial Park (just 10 minutes east of Trail) Join CKISS and friends for Critter Day 2025 — a family-friendly event that brings you up close and personal with the incredible critters … Read more

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