Calgary Events

The Alberta Society of Artists invites all sculpture artists (18 years of age or older) to submit to the exhibition, “3 D” to be held at the Western GM Gallery, Drumheller, AB from Oct 1 – Oct 31, 2018. Submissions must be freestanding three-dimensional fine art (not functional art) in any durable medium. PROSPECTUS Artworks...

The Alberta Society of Artists invites all sculpture artists (18 years of age or older) to submit to the exhibition, “3 D” to be held at the Western GM Gallery, Drumheller, AB from Oct 1 – Oct 31, 2018. Submissions must be freestanding three-dimensional fine art (not functional art) in any durable medium. PROSPECTUS Artworks...

Armed with nets and buckets, prepare to get a bit muddy as we search for and identify the critters who make their home in our wetlands. This programmer-led activity lets you dive deeper and learn about the often-missed critters. Cost: $4 per person, plus taxes; free for children 3 & under Times: Saturdays and Sundays,...

Armed with nets and buckets, prepare to get a bit muddy as we search for and identify the critters who make their home in our wetlands. This programmer-led activity lets you dive deeper and learn about the often-missed critters. Cost: $4 per person, plus taxes; free for children 3 & under Times: Saturdays and Sundays,...

Junior Fishing Clinic: Ages 4 – 6 This 1-hour clinic is perfect for younger kids and a guardian. Together, learn the basics of fishing through hands-on activities in the classroom before practicing your first casts outside at our Trout Pond. Clinic includes fishing equipment for the day, Discovery Centre admission, and no fishing licence is...

Projections ± Predispositions considers the parallels between exclusion from public and private spaces, through the dual lenses of marginalization and trauma, which work to sever confidence in safety and bodily autonomy. Soil from past installations creates a bed, a place for potential growth, reflection, and rest, while a distressed sheet evokes intimacies between those who...

Discover what it’s like to be a naturalist as you trek through the Interpretive Wetlands with an experienced guide. Look and listen for animals as you learn more about this urban ecosystem. $4 per person, plus taxes; free for children 3 and under Tuesday – Sunday, Jun 26 – Sept 2 2 PM (approximately 45...

Calaway Live, Calaway Park’s live stage show performers, debuted two new stage shows at Calaway Park on Friday, June 29th. Calaway Live is comprised of 12 local youth performers who auditioned and were selected for the cast in February. They will perform Candyland, the sweetest live stage show in forever, and Dance Evolution, a stage...

This meditative practice is based on the ancient wisdom and belief that we all have the power and ability to heal ourselves. Spring Forest Qi Gong incorporates simple moving meditations to help open your heart, mind and physical self. Side effects – more happiness, improved mobility and health! Join instructor Diane Smith on a journey...

Relax, revitalize and restore body and mind while connecting with the earth in the beautiful setting of Fish Creek Provincial Park. Raja yoga incorporates all eight limbs of yoga and emphasizes the connection between the union of body, energy and mind through postures, meditation and breathing techniques.

Join Friends of Fish Creek Wellness Program instructors as we kick off an exciting season of programming in Fish Creek Provincial Park! Enjoy a bit of yoga, meditation and Spring Forest Qi-Gong, followed by tea and light snacks at the end, with an opportunity to meet and mingle with the instructors. Two dates available: July...

The Hub is a minimal-commitment YSC (Youth Singers of Calgary) Summer Choir! The Hub is open to anyone 14+.This summer program is for YSC members who wish to continue singing throughout the summer; community members who want to sing in a low-commitment, fun environment; students home on summer break; alumni unable to commit to the...

Family Fun Friday Nights at Calaway Park! Enjoy an extra two hours at Calaway Park on the Friday evenings in July! Open from 10am to 9pm on July 6th, July 13th, July 20th and July 27th, 2018. Experience Calaway Park from 10am to 9pm for regular admission plus GST or from 5pm to 9pm for...

Introduction to Photography in Fish Creek Provincial Park, with Bob Bakker. This introductory level photography class is for people who need help or ideas with photographic composition and camera operation. Any camera will do, DSLR, Film, mirrorless, point and shoot or camera phone. The class will tour the park in an open-air minibus, and we’ll...

Stamps fans are the loudest and most passionate fans in the CFL and the Stamps want to say THANK YOU at their Fan Appreciation game, presented by Purolator. On Saturday, July 21 at 7 p.m. the Stamps will take on the Alouettes at McMahon Stadium. All fans in attendance will have the opportunity to win...

Take a 2-hour spin on the open air electric minibus through the heart of Fish Creek Provincial Park! Learn about the park’s engineered wetlands which were constructed as a way of minimizing the level of pollutants running into the creek and have benefited both vegetation and wildlife in the park. Tour Guide Wayne Meikle worked...

July 26 – 29, 2018 at Prince’s Island Park, get ready to look sharp at the 39th annual Calgary Folk Music Festival. Uncover many sonic layers with your favourite – and soon to be favourite – original, groundbreaking icons and upstart songwriters and instrumentalists. 71 artists from 13 countries, 7 Canadian provinces and 8 indigenous...

The Calgary Horticultural Society is one of the oldest horticultural societies in North America. Reader Rock Garden Historic Park is one of Calgary’s most unique cultural landscapes, featuring the restored Reader house, rock pathways, bridges, benches and beautiful flowers. Join us on July 26 as we celebrate the Society’s 110th birthday. What a great time...

Chinook Country Historical Society (CCHS), along with our many partner organizations, is pleased to present the 28th annual Historic Calgary Week. Join us to celebrate the strength and diversity of partnerships that built our great city. Whether the partners were life partners, in business together, or linked by a common cause, our pioneers advanced our...

Star Trek convention in Vulcan, AB. Guest Q&As, Meet & Greet, Cosplay Contest, Vendor’s Market and more!!

Every Friday from July 27th – September 7th Cowboys Casino hosts Football Fridays for your chance to qualify for a trip for two, flying with the Stampeders to Winnipeg to see them face the Blue Bombers on October 26th. The trip includes airfare, one night hotel accommodation, and tickets to the game. Just head to...

The new Press’d Sandwich Shop located on 4th street, Mission will be giving away a free regular sandwich to it’s first 300 customers in line starting at 10 AM on July 28th. Donations will be accepted for KidSport Canada plus you can enter to win a $50 Gift card in store!