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In 1875, the North-West Mounted Police arrived in what is now Calgary, setting in motion a series of events that would forever change the land and its people. This outdoor walking tour takes a reflective and honest look at those changes, acknowledging both the progress and the painful legacies left behind. From the First Nations...
Need help with homework? Our free drop-in tutoring program downtown is for junior high and high school students. RSVP your spot or come in when you can. Our tutors walk around and help with English, math, and science, whether you have one small question or a lot to work on. It’s a relaxed, friendly place...
Beltline and Downtown residents can gain knowledge, experience and skills in both hand and machine sewing. Meet others in the neighbourhood while creating various projects and having fun learning. No cost, supplies and snacks provided. Registration is required, please contact Community Social Worker Silvia Ross at silvia.ross@calgary.ca / (403) 540-0160. May 7, 14, 21, 28 June 4, 11...
Need help with homework? Our free drop-in tutoring program downtown is for junior high and high school students. RSVP your spot or come in when you can. Our tutors walk around and help with English, math, and science, whether you have one small question or a lot to work on. It’s a relaxed, friendly place...
From the city-builders of early Calgary to the military women of the Canadian Women’s Army Corps and the nurses of the Red Cross, Lougheed House has been home to diverse communities since its construction in 1891. This guided House tour will take you through the many layers of history that make Lougheed House a historic...
Step into a magical world of woodland fairies and the lovers who encounter them as the Orchestra and Music Director Laureate Hans Graf perform Mendelssohn's iconic score for Shakespeare's beloved A Midsummer Night's Dream, including one of the most popular and recognizable pieces of music ever written, the Wedding March. Rising star pianist Sophia Liu...
Grab a brush, soak up the sun, and let your creativity bloom! Join us for a fun, 90 minutes of watercolour painting in the garden. No experience? No problem! Our friendly instructor will guide the group step-by-step through one piece to get you started —and we’ll bring all the supplies you need. Just show up, soak in the scenery, and...
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Calgary. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Frank Sinatra and Nat King Cole at Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre, under the gentle glow of candlelight.
Kick off pride month by doing prom YOUR way! Join us for the third annual Queer Prom at The Confluence on Saturday, June 6! Live proud and shine bright this prom season by celebrating pride month through community, dancing and making memories that will last a lifetime. Queer Prom at The Confluence is a celebration...
Step into a magical world of woodland fairies and the lovers who encounter them as the Orchestra and Music Director Laureate Hans Graf perform Mendelssohn's iconic score for Shakespeare's beloved A Midsummer Night's Dream, including one of the most popular and recognizable pieces of music ever written, the Wedding March. Rising star pianist Sophia Liu...
For over 25 years The Black & White Ball has maintained the reputation as being “Calgary’s Best Party”. A one of a kind evening where guests gather in their Black & White finest and dance the night away to live music by Penguins on Broadway, enjoy impromptu performances by the DJD Company and guests, bid...
Welcome to the 4th Street Lilac Festival!Kick off Calgary’s vibrant festival season with the 4th Street Lilac Festival, a free, one-day event that brings the community together to celebrate spring and reconnect with the city’s thriving creative scene.📅 Date: June 7, 2026📍 Location:4th Street SW from 12th Avenue & Elbow Drive SWJoin thousands of attendees...
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