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Sunday, March 5th, 2017

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March 3 to 18 - StoryBook Theatre Presents: The Urban Jungle Book.
Every Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Mar 3, 2017 - Mar 18, 2017 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
March 3 to 18, check website for show times. StoryBook Theatre Presents, The Urban Jungle Book. Michael is a foster child with a vivid imagination. Whenever the world gets a bit much, he retreats into the amazing world inside his head and the people in his life become the characters from his favorite story: The Jungle Book. But when Michael’s real father comes back to claim him, his world is turned upside down and he must find the courage to live in the real world and find the true meaning of family. Recommended for ages 6+. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the website.
Location:375 Bermuda Drive NW
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:www.storybooktheatre.org
Tickets are on Sale Now for the 2017 KidsFest (The Calgary International Children's Festival).
Everyday from Mar 2, 2017 - May 23, 2017 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Tickets are on Sale Now for the 2017 KidsFest (Calgary International Children's Festival), taking place May 24 to 27. Celebrate the Best in Performing Arts for Children. Explore and experience this Festival through puppetry, music, dance, theatre, author engagements, and more! There will also be free activities on Olympic Plaza adjacent to Arts Commons including storytelling, dance workshops, roving artists, magicians, face painting, creative activities and challenges, and more! For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the website.
Category:Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:www.calgarykidsfest.ca
Rundle Studio Virtual Open House.
Everyday from Jan 1, 1970 - May 15, 2024 at 12:00 am - 7:30 pm
Let us show you how we empower our students to reach their full potential! Hear stories from staff, current students, and parents before learning about how you can be a part of our wonderful community. Rundle Studio is an online learning environment built to help students with diagnosed learning disabilities thrive. Let us show you how we empower our students to reach their full potential!
Location:Virtual - Zoom link will be shared after registration.
Category:Open House & Tours
Link:https://rundle.ab.ca/studio/open-house/
Calgary Pro Musica and Green Fools Theatre present 'more rocky mountain fairy tales'.
Everyday from Jan 1, 1970 - Apr 28, 2024 at 12:00 am - 4:30 pm
Come and enjoy an afternoon listening to stories and some of Canada’s finest musicians. Storyteller/Musician Samantha Whelan Kotkas and her friends will entertain you and your children with musical interactive tales of child-accessible hikes in the Rocky Mountains. Teach your child about courage, unity, joyfulness, and caring in an afternoon of fun and adventure. An event for the whole family that you will want to be a part of. Recommended for children aged 5 to 12, but created with the entire family in mind. Come one hour before the show & enjoy family friendly activities. Stay after to meet the performers. Created and Narrated by Samantha Whelan Kotkas Music by Tyler Hornby Puppets by Green Fools Theatre Video by Joel Goundry Tyler Hornby - Drums, Chris Andrew - Piano, Pat Belliveau - Saxophones, Aaron Shore - Guitar, Stephen Shepard - Bass
Cost:$15.00
Location:The University of Calgary Rozsa Centre: Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:https://calgarypromusica.ca/family/
Calgary's Ultimate Halloween Party Menagerie Halloween.
Everyday from Jan 1, 1970 - Oct 27, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:59 am
A Wicked Throwback Halloween Party for the 35+ crowd! All in support of AARCS (Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society) This Party has EVERYTHING! Old school Halloween games, Scavenger Hunt, burlesque performances, dancing to hits from 70's to 90's. Win 2 tickets anywhere Westjet flies!
Cost:$65.00
Location:Wyckham House, Mount Royal University
Category:Holiday Fun
Link:www.menagerieyyc.ca/halloween
Indigenous History Month Celebration at Southcentre Mall.
Everyday from Jan 1, 1970 - Jun 23, 2024 at 12:00 am - 8:00 pm
Join us at Southcentre Mall from June 3rd to 23rd for our fourth annual Indigenous History Month celebration in partnership with Authentically Indigenous. This month-long event will foster understanding, appreciation, and celebration of Canada’s Indigenous Peoples. Experience educational activities, cultural displays, and storytelling sessions that connect both Indigenous and non-Indigenous Canadians. The celebrations will include: Full-Size Tipi: Step inside a tipi adorned with tapestries representing decades of Indigenous contributions to Calgary’s culture. Storytelling: Be moved by traditional stories from elders, delight in puppet shows by Indigenous authors, and explore virtual reality experiences by the Urban Society for Aboriginal Youth. Artisan Market: Discover the vibrancy of Indigenous creativity at our artisan market on June 7th and 8th. Enjoy music, dance, and locally crafted goods. Educational Information Walls: Learn and engage with displays that provide deeper insights into Indigenous culture.
Location:Southcentre Mall
Category:Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Playtime & Story Time, Youth Activities
Link:https://southcentremall.com/indigenous-history-month-2024/
Free Online Coding Workshop for Grade 1-12 Students.
Everyday from Jan 1, 1970 - Dec 31, 2024 at 12:00 am - 7:00 pm
Free Online Coding Workshop for Grade 1-12 Students Daily starts at 18 PM Dive into the magical world of coding with personalized guidance from expert mentors! What Will You Learn? Game Development Animation Website Development App Development Book a free coding session: https://cdg.al/iVf5P Session Highlight: 1:1 live online session Hands-on, learning with an expert mentor STEM.org-accredited certification for participation
Location:Online/Virtual Link - https://cdg.al/iVf5P
Category:Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Talks, Workshops & Seminars
Link:https://cdg.al/iVf5P
March 4 & 5 - Calgary Maple Fest des Sucre at Heritage Park.
Everyday from Mar 4, 2017 - Mar 5, 2017 at 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Celebrate French Canadian, Métis, and First Nations culture. Enjoy Folkloric music and dances, demonstrations, workshops, storytelling and exhibits, a traditional sugar shack meal, maple taffy on snow, plus outdoor activities and games for the whole family! Free for kids 5 and under. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the website below.
Location:Heritage Park Historical Village - 1900 Heritage Drive SW
Category:Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs
Link:www.calgarymaplefest.com
Star Trek: The Starfleet Academy Experience at TELUS Spark.
Everyday from Feb 4, 2017 - Jun 4, 2017 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Star Trek: The Starfleet Academy Experience is coming to Calgary’s science centre February 4 to June 4! Experience a “career day” at the Starfleet Academy. Test your knowledge and skills to discover what your true ranking would be in a Starfleet career – will you be a Medical, Engineering or Science Officer, or even a Commander? Exciting possibilities await in this immersive and interactive experience that appeals to lifelong fans and new Star Trek enthusiasts alike.
Location:TELUS Spark: 220 St. George's Drive NE
Category:Family Fun, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://sparkscience.ca/experience-telus-spark/events/startrek
March 2 to 5 - Calgary Home + Garden Show.
Everyday from Mar 2, 2017 - Mar 5, 2017 at 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
The Calgary Home + Garden Show is the most trusted resource for every home improvement project, inside and out. With Canada’s favourite home, horticulture, and landscaping specialists, including HGTV Canada’s Masters of Flip, Kortney and Dave Wilson, HGTV Canada’s Home to Win stars Carson Arthur and Tiffany Pratt, and a lineup of local favourites plus more than 650 exhibitors and features designed to whip any home or garden into shape, there’s innovation, inspiration and expert advice at every turn. For tickets, visit the website and save $3 on regular adult admission.
Cost:$13.00
Location:BMO Centre & Corral, Stampede Park - #20 Roundup Way SE
Category:Family Fun, Talks, Workshops & Seminars
Link:www.calgaryhgs.com
Children's Wonderland Ball.
> Sunday Mar 5, 2017 at 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Bring your child to this special event that they will never forget and support the Alberta Children’s Hospital Foundation Canada! Enjoy a magical afternoon with your children’s favorite characters with special performances you don’t want to miss. The Wonderland Ball, brought to you by Mascot Parties, will feature princesses, superheroes, mascots, a catered feast, a magician, face painting, giveaways, special performances, a photo booth, snacks, a live and silent auction as well as new surprise characters! For more information, tickets pricing, and to purchase tickets, visit the website.
Location:The Ramada Plaza Airport Hotel and Conference Centre - 3515, 26 Street NE
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:www.mascotparties.ca
Dufflebag Theatre Presents, Peter Pan at Bert Church Live Theatre in Airdrie..
> Sunday Mar 5, 2017 at 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Actors retell the original adaptations of select fairy tales and Shakespearean classics with humor and a twist. Before your eyes, audience members join in on the action. This unpredictable performance is a hilarious experience where the dream of living a fairytale comes true! For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the website.
Location:1000 E Lake Boulevard, Airdrie
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:www.airdrie.ca/index.cfm?serviceID=5

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