Kelson Hall is a 20,000 square foot building in downtown Kamloops, previously the TELUS Annex located at 330 St. Paul Street. It has undergone a major renovation to create an ideal space for the Kamloops Symphony and Western Canada Theatre offices and schools, plus spaces for performances and rehearsals.
The Secwepemc Museum displays incorporate the oral history and legends of the Secwepemc people, along with historical photographs, illustrations and artifacts. Cultural displays extend into a 5-hectare Heritage Park located on the banks of the South Thompson River. More than a kilometer of trails lead visitors through the archaeological remains of a 2,000 year old Secwepemc winter village site, which…
The Effie Arts Collective is Kamloops’ newest venue offering a place for the community to gather together and experience “Collective Effervescence” – a sociological phenomenon where members of an audience experience the same feeling at the same time while watching a live performance like a comedy show, concert, or play.
The Wilson House was originally built in the 1920’s and has been fully restored to its original glory. At one time, it was the home to Stewart Wilson, the first Commissioner of the Council of North Kamloops (equivalent to the modern day mayor). It is now at 115 Tranquille Road.
The Kamloops Courthouse Gallery is a non-profit, co-operative art gallery which was founded in 2007 by a small group of dedicated artists from the Kamloops area. Today, the Gallery and Gift Shop are managed by a growing group of artists offering a wide range of talents and skills. The purpose of the gallery is to…
Located at 1300 9th Avenue, Sagebrush Theatre is a 706 seat Proscenium Theatre, jointly owned by the City of Kamloops and the Kamloops/Thompson School District. Western Canada Theatre acts as the management company for the Sagebrush Theatre, and is responsible for its day to day operation. Sagebrush Theatre is the home to Western Canada Theatre…
The Kamloops Art Gallery is a registered charity and not-for-profit society. Incorporated in 1978, the Kamloops Art Gallery serves residents of and visitors to Kamloops (pop. 82,000) and the surrounding Thompson-Nicola Regional District (pop. 124,000) as well as national and international audiences. In 1998, the KAG moved to a purpose-built civic building, designed by award-winning architects Peter Cardew and…
The Kamloops Museum and Archives is a museum and archives located in the city of Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada. Located at 207 Seymour Street in downtown Kamloops, at the corner of Second Avenue. In addition to historical exhibits and educational programmes, the facility also is home to the city’s archives, including a special collection, the…