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Earth Hour 2024.
Everyday from Jan 1, 1970 - Mar 23, 2024 at 12:00 am - 9:30 pm
Calgary Unplugged is an annual family-friendly Earth Hour event. Date: Saturday, March 23, 2024 Time: 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Location: Central Library (800 3 Street SE) Join us for music, entertainment, and opportunities to experience what environmental actions you can take in Calgary. Pedal power midway games and experience how our natural world affects our daily lives. Bring personal lighting and dance to the DJ when the lights go down for the Earth Hour party! Calgary Unplugged is hosted by The Arusha Centre's Climate Program, with support from The City of Calgary and community agencies. If you can't make it to the event, turning off nonessential lights, "unplug" from electronics at 8:30 and reconnect with people, games or hobbies! After Earth Hour, share your participation with #EarthHour and #EarthHourYYC. Email programs@arusha.org with questions.
Location:Location: Central Library (800 3 Street SE)
Category:Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Open House & Tours, Playtime & Story Time, Talks, Workshops & Seminars, Youth Activities
Link:https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/earth-hour-calgary-unplugged-tickets-795640240377?aff=oddtdtcreator
#YYCBlockParty – Roller Rink on the Boulevard.
Everyday from Jun 30, 2022 - Sep 30, 2022 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Block Party is back for the third summer, bringing the same vibrant energy to Deerfoot City with a new twist – say hello to the Roller Rink on The Boulevard. Dig out your vintage roller skates (or rent some vibrant wheels) and live your best retro ‘70s summer life. Get your tickets at the door.
Location:Deerfoot City
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids
Link:http://deerfootcity.com/events-promotions/block-party/
Bow Habitat Kids Can Catch Trout Pond.
Everyday from May 1, 2022 - Oct 1, 2022 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Beginning May 1, the Bow Habitat Station’s Kids Can Catch Trout Pond is open for the season. This pond is stocked with rainbow trout raised in the fish hatchery for you to catch and release. Visit bowhabitat.alberta.ca for more information.
Location:Bow Habitat Station
Category:Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids
Link:http://bowhabitat.alberta.ca
Spruce Meadows Masters.
Everyday from Sep 7, 2022 - Sep 11, 2022 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The ‘Masters’ includes iconic events such as the CP International, presented by Rolex, BMO Nations’ Cup, Name the Foal, presented by TELUS, ATCO Electric Six Bar, WestJet Evening of the Horse, fireworks, live music, and more.
Location:Spruce Meadows
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids
Link:http://sprucemeadows.com/masters
Le Burger Week.
Everyday from Sep 1, 2022 - Sep 14, 2022 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
a burger festival that takes place each year where participating restaurants from various Canadian cities compete to create a unique burger; reflective of their overall concept and cuisine.
Location:Various locations
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Link:http://leburgerweek.com
Summer on 17th.
Everyday from Jul 6, 2022 - Oct 1, 2022 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Visit 17th Ave retail and entertainment district this season for Summer on 17th. There will be live music, fitness classes, DJ and drag shows, outdoor movies, and more in Tomkins Park throughout the summer, and all of the events are free.
Location:Various locations
Category:Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids
Link:http://17thave.ca/summer.
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
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/
Fit For Fall Open House.
Everyday from Sep 6, 2022 - Sep 11, 2022 at 8:45 am - 4:00 pm
TUESDAY 8:45am-11:45am / Active Living (2-5 years) / Multi Sport Studio 1&2 9:30am-10:30am / Aquamat Trial / South Comp. Pool 5:30pm-6:15pm / Mobility & Movement Intro. / Recovery Zone 6:00pm-7:30pm / Bike with 3433SPC/ TechnoSPIN Studio 6:00pm-7:00pm / Sea Dragons Lifesaving (Club 8-17 years / East Training Pool 7:30pm-8:30pm / Adult Swim Lessons (18+ years, all levels) / West Training Pool WEDNESDAY 9:30am-10:30am / Swim with 3433SPC (17+ years) / Training Pool 10:30am-11:30am / Demystifying Metabolism Education / Riverview Room 12:00pm-12:30pm / Parent & Tot Swim (4m - 3 years) / Teach Pool 12:30pm-1:15pm / Preschool 4/5 Swim / Teach Pool 1:15pm-1:45pm / Preschool 4/5 Swim / Teach Pool 4:00pm-6:00pm / **Member Appreciation Event / Athletes Lounge 5:30pm-6:30pm / K1 Kickboxing Trial / R.E.P.S. Studio THURSDAY 6:00am-7:00am / Interval Treadmill Run with 3433SPC / 3433SPC Studio 7:30am-9:30am / **Member Appreciation Event / Athletes Lounge 11:00am-12:00pm / Tethered Deep Water Running / South Competition Pool 5:00pm-6:00pm / Run with 3433SPC / Track 1 5:30pm-7:30pm / *Meet the PT & free InBody testing / Member Lounge 6:00pm-7:00pm / Sea Dragons Lifesaving Club (8-17 years) / East Training Pool 7:30pm-8:30pm / Adult Swim Lessons (18+ years, all levels) / West Training Pool FRIDAY 8:45am-11:45am / Active Living (2-5 years) / Gym 4 10:00am-11:00am / Adult Swim Lessons (18+ years, all levels) / West Training Pool 11:30am-12:00pm / Parent & Tot Swim (4m - 3 years) / Teach Pool 12:00pm-1:00pm / Swim with 3433SPC / Training Pool 1:00pm-3:00pm / **Member Appreciation Event / Athletes Lounge 5:15pm-7:30pm / **Sip ‘n Spin with Village Brewery (18+) / TechnoSPIN Studio & Foundation Lounge SATURDAY 9:00am-12:00pm / *Bouncy Castles / Gym 2 9:30am-10:30am / Goat Yoga in the Park / Outside 11:00am-12:00pm / Goat Yoga in the Park / Outside 1:30pm-2:30pm / Adult Swim Lessons (18+ years, all levels) / West Training Pool 3:00pm-4:00pm / Stroke/Lifesaving Proficiency / West Training Pool SUNDAY 7:45am-12:15pm / Free Childcare / Gym 4 8:00am-9:30am / Mini Triathlon / Starts at North Comp. Pool 9:30am-10:00am / Kids Triathlon / Gym 5 10:00am-12:00pm / Group Fitness Master Class / Gym 4 1:00pm-3:00pm / **Floatables / Training Pool 1:30pm-3:00pm / Junior Lifeguard Club / South Comp. Pool 3:00pm-4:00pm / Stroke/Lifesaving Proficiency / West Training Pool
Location:MNP Community & Sport Centre 2225 Mcleod Trail South, Alberta, Canada, T2G 5B6
Category:Community Sales & Markets, Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Open House & Tours
Link:https://mnpcentre.com/news/fit-fall-open-house
Museum of Failure.
Everyday from Sep 8, 2022 - Sep 30, 2022 at 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
The worldwide touring exhibit, The Museum of Failure (MOX), is in Canada for the first time. MOX will be popping up in Calgary at Southcentre Mall this summer. This immersive walk-through exhibition showcases a collection of over 130 failed innovations from major brands, including Apple, Amazon, Nintendo, and more.
Location:Southcentre Mall
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids
Link:http://museumoffailure.com/
Community Education Service - Free Online Presentations: Child and Youth Health and Mental Health Topics.
Everyday from Dec 2, 2021 - Dec 31, 2022 at 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm
Expert speakers will deliver timely, credible information and best-practice strategies to support the development and mental health of a child or youth in your life. Previously recorded presentations are also available for viewing: https://youtu.be/tLbDa8Vlutk
Location:Online via WebEx or Zoom
Category:Free Events, Talks, Workshops & Seminars
Link:community.hmhc.ca/sessions/?p=webex
Curious Movers Music Time (2 – 4 yrs) Parented.
Everyday from Sep 7, 2022 - Jan 26, 2023 at 3:45 pm - 4:30 pm
This is an 45 min, 16 week class held on Thursdays at 3:45 | September to January 2022-23 We sing and listen and play our way to a deeper understanding of music. Creating lasting cherished memories with a special adult to delight in the fun and continue the learning at home. Imaginations develop through stories, songs and movement activities. We will discover advance musical concepts and be introduced and exposed to music masterpieces. These young children will participate in fun physical activities and have opportunities to boisterously participate either with the comfort of their parent or be able to join the group activities with their teacher and friends. We listen to and sing and move and play to old favorites and learn new exciting ways to prepare to enter private music lessons.
Cost:$65.00
Location:Asylum for Art 2505 14 St SW Calgary, Alberta
Category:Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Playtime & Story Time, Talks, Workshops & Seminars
Link:www.ASYLUMforART.ca/academy

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