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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...
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...
Celebrate the bold voices of tomorrow at our four-day 2026 Stage It Festival, featuring dynamic new work from Calgary’s emerging Creator-Producers Kaya Coleman, Kamika Bianca Guerra-Walker, Natalia Cortes and Evelina Groll. This vibrant spring festival includes a slate of exciting performances—music, drag, improv, and stand-up—plus an exclusive of Hunt/Peck experience, created by Donna-Michelle St. Bernard, directed...
Experience the captivating mysteries of time travel, presented by Le Cirque de la Nuit, at The GRAND . The bold and eccentric Time Machinist, Owen Mittagen Vottenberg III, is inviting you on an unforgettable adventure through the ages. Will you accept it?
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Calgary. Discover the music of ABBA at Studio Bell under the gentle glow of candlelight. (May 24, June 21, July 26)
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...
The Calgary Collegiate Esports Invitational (CCEI) is a premier collegiate Valorant tournament hosted by Bow Valley College in partnership with Calgary Esports United. The event brings together the top collegiate teams in Calgary alongside open-registration teams from the public to compete in a high-level, professional environment.With 8 teams participating (5 collegiate and 3 open community...
Looking for a fun night out that’ll still have you in your PJ’s by 10 pm?Dance Before Dark is a dance party experience at The Confluence transforming your 9-5 daytime casual into 5-9 nighttime glam! Partiers over 25 can relive the rockin’ tunes of the 80s, 90s, 2000s and today with a video DJ spinning...
This May, we are kicking off the summer with a Lougheed House party featuring a DJ, a silent auction filled with fun and experience-focused items, and the opportunity to party with a purpose as your ticket supports the Lougheed House Conservation Society. We’re also launching Beaulieu Botanicals; a brand-new Burwood Distillery gin made in collaboration...
Grab your seats for this Broadway extravaganza as your Calgary Phil brings the splendour of The Great White Way to Jack Singer Concert Hall! Juliane Gallant and three marvellous vocal stars team up with the Orchestra to perform memorable tunes from modern musicals including Hamilton and Rent, plus the great Stephen Sondheim's songs from Sweeney...
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