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Louisa May Alcott’s timeless, captivating story of the March family is brought to life in this glorious musical filled with personal discovery, heartache and hope. Jo March weaves the story of her and her sisters, Meg, Beth and Amy, and their adventures growing up in the wake of America’s Civil War.

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.

Every weekend will be a unique experience, packed with exciting themes, live music, retro markets, guided tours, tasty bites, special offers, cultural delights, and movie nights.

Check out some incredible horsemanship at Spruce Meadows. This premier equestrian facility is conveniently located just at the southern edge of the city and hosts several top-tier show jumping tournaments throughout the year.

Join Spark this Seniors’ Week for a 45-minute, fun, and approachable session where guests will be introduced to the world of AI! Using iPads equipped with AI technology and tools, Spark Science Guides will lead seniors through identifying and navigating potential misinformation and scams while answering all questions about AI.

Welcome to TD Amplify 2023-24, a season of unexpected and unmatched Calgary performers brought together by curator and spoken word icon Wakefield Brewster. Part live show and part underground DJ party – make TD Amplify part of your Friday or Saturday night at Engineered Air Theatre.

This 48-hour scavenger hunt through central Calgary will be an opportunity for you to bond with your team, learn about the city, flex your problem-solving, and maybe even win the yyseek trophy. Learn more at yyseek.ca.

Support local artists as they set up outdoors with original artwork for sale at the Clothesline Art Market.

Front Row Centre Players proudly presents Something Rotten at the Beddington Theatre Arts Centre.

If you love everything rock, gem, mineral, and handmade join CanGems at the Festival Tent at Winsport.

Life Cycle is a virtual cycling event in support of the Alberta Children’s Hospital Foundation and the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation. Taking place throughout the month of June families and cyclists will ride towards their personal fundraising and distance goals as they make a difference for kids across Alberta. Funds raised through Life Cycle will support the Child Life departments at both Alberta hospitals.

Head to Crossfield, just north of Calgary, for Pete Knight Days. With a parade, a rodeo, live music, and some family fun, it’s a great start to summer.

Violins of Hope is a poignant collection of string instruments dating from before and during the Holocaust. These meticulously restored instruments once belonged to Jewish victims of the Holocaust. Today these instruments stand as enduring symbols, serving to educate and memorialize those affected by one of history’s darkest chapters through concerts, exhibitions, and other commemorative projects. darkest moments.

Baker Street, London, Spring of… 2021? Ms. Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Joan Watson join forces to catch a murderer that is on the loose, though there seems to be a bigger game afoot. A traditional adventure told in a post-pandemic world - with a nail-biting mystery that only Sherlock Holmes can solve.

From the chart-topping hits she wrote for the biggest acts in music to her own life-changing, trailblazing success with Tapestry, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical takes you back to where it all began — and takes you on the ride of a lifetime.

Paranormal Cirque will expose you to a unique creation of combined theatre, circus, and cabaret with a new European style flare at WinSport.

A new musical based on the best-selling novel, which was made into the blockbuster film, Beaches follows two extraordinary friends through 30 years of camaraderie, laughter, sorrow and love. Vivacious, outlandish Cee Cee and beautiful, privileged Bertie meet as children and become fast friends. From pen-pals to roommates to romantic rivals, Cee Cee and Bertie’s oil-and-water friendship perseveres through even the most tragic trials. With a touching vulnerability, Beaches exemplifies the triumph of the human spirit and the bonds of sisterhood.

SE Mega Garage Sale Parade. Over 160 homes already registered.

Nothing says Community Spirit like coming together at the Calgary Stampede Community Round Up. Join in kicking off this year’s Stampede celebrations with a free pancake breakfast and family fun at Stampede Park.

Join us in kicking off this year’s Stampede celebrations with a FREE pancake breakfast, FREE parking and FREE family fun on Saturday, June 8 at Stampede Park from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m., with pancakes from 9 a.m. to noon, or while supplies last. This year, to help celebrate the grand opening of the BMO Centre expansion, we also invite guests to join us for an exclusive walk-through of Western Canada’s largest convention centre! We’ll bring the pancakes and entertainment, you bring your family, friends and smiles!

Get ready for summer by painting rocks.

Visit Southcentre Mall on June 7th and 8th for an unforgettable two-day artisan market celebrating Indigenous creativity and craftsmanship. Hosted by Authentically Indigenous, this market will feature local artisans showcasing their work, along with traditional music and dance performances. Don’t miss the Powwow on Saturday, June 8th at 11:00AM, a vibrant display of Indigenous culture and tradition.

An opportunity to check out the campus, meet instructors and learn about programs first-hand. Enjoy a free barbecue, take a tour of the campus, and ask instructors your questions.

. If you love garage sales, this is an event with a massive garage sale under one roof at Acadia Recreation Complex.

If you are looking for a fun activity to do with the family, Home Depot has a great workshop for kids that will teach them about building. Kids can learn how to build their very own Grill Gift Card Box.

Bring your craft of choice, a blanket or camp chair, snacks and water to Stanley Park Picnic Site 1.

An RPG/fantasy conference open to adventurers of all ages, races, classes, shapes, and sizes at Renfrew Community Association.

Join Granary Road for a yoga class with a farmyard twist! The adorable baby goats will love hop, skipping and jumping over everything, including you, while you do your best downward 'goat' pose. This special yoga class has limited space and sells out so book your preferred date now! Price also includes access to Granary Road's Active Learning Park and mini-golf. Stay and play all day after your yoga session! Suitable for all ages with a supervising adult.

Visit participating Cineplex theatres near you and watch a favorite family film each week for only $3.99.

Rock the Nation is a live tribute show of Canada’s best-known hits from the past 60 years. Produced by Annerin Productions, hear the soundtrack to generations every Saturday and Sunday at Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre, from May 11 to August 25.

You are invited to a day of puppets, shows, and family-friendly activities at North Haven Community Association. The event is free but you will need to visit wppuppet.com to reserve your spot.

Runs daily Wed-Sun at 2 pm starting May 29. Take a 60-minute guided walking tour around the vibrant lands at The Confluence and learn some of the many histories of this significant place, including the history of the NWMP and their contribution to the birth of the city of Calgary, the railway, and the ways that many people have used this site since time immemorial. The walk is approximately 1.5 km and covers various terrains. Walks take place rain or shine, so come dressed for the weather. Access to the cultural centre requires additional admission. Recommended for ages 10+.

The Burnswest Theatre at The Confluence is a cozy indie theatre perfect for a fun day out with the family or date night with a special someone. Movie tickets include a small popcorn and admission to The Confluence Cultural Centre. After Hours (R) - Saturday, June 8 @ 6:30 pm: Directed by Martin Scorsese, this film follows the story of an ordinary word processor who has the worst night of his life after he agrees to visit a girl in Soho he met that evening at a coffee shop.

Sage Theatre presents the IGNITE! Festival of Emerging Artists – a multi-disciplinary, four-day festival of emerging art and artists. With 100 artists programmed each year, IGNITE! is a fantastic development, networking, and presentation opportunity for Calgary’s artists at Pumphouse Theatre.

For one night only, Grammy Award-winning violinist Joshua Bell performs works that are sure to enthrall you with the Calgary Phil — Henri Vieuxtemps’ virtuosic Violin Concerto No. 5, and a movement from a new five-part suite commissioned by Bell, The Elements at Jack Singer Concert Hall.