Now that the pandemonium of the back-to-school season has subsided, it’s time to talk about fall family fun! Fall days are all about appreciating the small moments — the moments of warm sunshine after a cool morning, a quick stop at the playground despite a busy schedule, and wandering through
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Skate for free at select City of Calgary arenas on Orange Shirt Day! The following arenas will be offering free skating from 1 to 2:15 pm on September 30, 2024: Village Square Leisure Centre (NE) Stew Hendry/Henry Viney Arenas (NE) Bring your own skates and helmets! Free National Day for
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September 30 is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (also known as Orange Shirt Day). The day honours the children who never returned home from residential schools, along with their families and communities. A few opportunities are popping up around Calgary where you can participate in supportive, educational, and community-building
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**Please check with the venue before planning your day, as fall weather can be variable** Fall is fleeting in Calgary, so you have to make the most of the season! Two of the season’s most iconic symbols are a nice big pumpkin and a juicy cob of corn, so here
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Heritage Park is a destination for all seasons, whether you’re walking the streets of history, catching special entertainment, or diving deep into intriguing topics from our past. And from September 16, 2024, to February 28, 2025, there’s something new coming to Heritage Park! Bison, a brand-new immersive exhibit, brings a
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This fall, it’s time to say YES! Say yes to future adventures and a place to belong. Say yes to endless possibilities! Strathcona-Tweedsmuir School (STS) invites you to its annual Open House and Fall Fair on September 21, 2024. It’s a chance to explore the campus, learn more about the
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Dive into the world of art for a show that is hands-on and creative! The Room Sculpture Experience, created by Ghost River Theatre’s Artistic Director Eric Rose, isn’t a sit-in-your-seat, watch-a-play-and-go-home kind of show — it’s a dynamic, collaborative explosion of creativity, where you and a group of bold participants
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Lougheed House is a grand sandstone prairie mansion built in 1891 and originally served as home to Senator James Alexander Lougheed and his family. Today, Lougheed House is a museum with lovely gardens and a cafe, open to the public as a fine example of prairie sandstone architecture. The museum
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Select Calgary Public Library locations will open on September 30, 2024, from 12 – 5 pm. They will have special Indigenous programming to honour National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Calgary Public Library Events: When: September 30, 2024 Time: 12 – 5 pm Where: Central, Crowfoot, Forest Lawn, Saddletowne, Seton,
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This year, Heritage Park will honour Truth and Reconciliation on September 29, 2024, with a special day full of meaningful programming across the Park. Guests can partake in immersive activities, learn first-hand from residential school survivors and take steps toward reconciliation. Heritage Park — National Day for Truth and Reconciliation:
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