Arts and Crafts
Home Depot Kids’ Workshops Will Start Your Kids on the Path to DIY
On the second Saturday of every month, head to your local Home Depot for some FREE family fun. Kids must be between the ages of 5 – 12 years, and parents must participate. Each month there is a new woodworking project for the kids to create and they will use
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Craft Something Amazing with Michaels Make Break
Michaels frequently has fun and inexpensive crafting projects for the whole family (generally, school-age and up). On Sundays, join a Make Break session, to enjoy crafting fun! With some of the crafts, an additional purchase will add more impact, but supplies are included for these free crafts unless noted. For
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Michaels Kids’ Club: Saturday Morning Crafting Fun
Michaels Kids’ Club invites your kids (generally ages 3 and up) to create a FREE craft on Saturday mornings! It’s the perfect opportunity to get out of the house … and keep the mess somewhere else. Please confirm with your store before you go, as events are subject to change.
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The Best Round-Up Of Kid-Friendly Easter Crafts and Activities
Are you looking for some special Easter fun at home? It’s a magical time for kids, with Easter egg hunts and chocolate and coloured Easter grass. Our Family Fun Edmonton site created this terrific Easter Crafts and Activities article with inspiration for alternative egg decorating, simple crafts, and fun games.
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Paint And Sip Night
Come create a masterpiece at a Paint and Sip Class, where the whole family is welcome! All materials are provided and you’ll get step-by-step instructions on completing your painting from start to finish. Register ahead of time or just drop by. Paint and Sip Night: When: Saturdays Time: 4:30 –
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Leighton Art Centre: Visit the Clothesline Art Market
The Leighton Art Centre Historic Home, Museum, Art Gallery, and Education Centre (featuring a historic one-room schoolhouse studio) is set on 80 acres of breathtaking rural scenery just 15 minutes from south Calgary. Since the 1970s, the Centre has existed to connect individuals from all walks of life with art, history,
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Spring Craft Fairs and Markets in Calgary
Spring brings Calgarians fresh hope, new life, and spring markets! These markets and fairs offer unique local wares, from treats to special handmade items, and they often include family activities. From enjoying Easter market fun to shopping for Mother’s Day, you’ll want to check out the best craft fairs in
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Be a Nature Hero with Nature Kids Alberta
Help your kid become a nature hero! Kristi McGowan, the editor of Family Fun Edmonton, has discovered this cool Nature Kids program that guides kids ages 4 – 12 through 10 different nature activities. Take a look at how even Kristi’s 2-year-old twins got involved! From mountains to prairies, grasshoppers
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Living History and Preserving Memories With This Printable COVID-19 Time Capsule
I think it’s safe to say that no one on earth right now has ever lived through a time quite like this one. We’re forging new territory here and living through a significant historical event with the COVID-19 crisis. Natalie Long, the creative business owner of Long Creations, has released
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Contemporary Calgary
Contemporary Calgary is an art gallery and contemporary art museum that has transformed an iconic Calgary landmark into a world-class destination for modern art. Calgarians can engage with the art of our times through exhibitions, speakers, and outreach and education programs. Kids under 12 years old are free. See featured
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