Arts & Heritage
Arts & Heritage
From the century-old rose gold brick and sandstone Historic Downtown, to the engaging creative arts scene and the vibrant year-round nightlife, Fernie will make your inner artist come alive.
Explore the arts.
The community’ s love of art is evident everywhere you look; from the artisan banners lining 2nd Avenue and along the highway, to artfully decorated dumpsters brightening dark corners, to spectacular murals and sculptures reflecting a passion for outdoor activities, connection to the landscape, and deep ties to mining heritage.
Discover the talent of local artists and artisans at curated galleries lining 2nd Avenue including The Fernie Arts Coop, Polar Peek Books, and Element Jewelry + Objects.
Pick up an Art Walk Brochure and discover over a dozen locations packed with inspired beauty and cultural significance.
ARTS & HERITAGE ACTIVITY PROVIDERS
The Arts Station Fernie’ s hub for arts based activities including pottery, digital art, textiles, fine art and performance. Regular workshops, classes and shows. Theartsstation. com | 250-423-4842 | 601 1st Ave
Fernie Heritage Library Social events, workshops and gatherings for all ages. Booked! Writers Series, storytime, games nights and well-equipped tech hub. Fernie. bc. libraries. coop | 250-423-4458 | 492 3rd Ave
Fernie Museum Interactive exhibits and educational walking tours. Gallery shows, events and presentations. Ferniemuseum. com | 250-423-7016 | 391 2nd Ave
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