Posted on: October 30, 2016
“What are you doing on Halloween day?” my friend asked as we watched our boys at the playground. “Uh, take them trick or treating in the neighbourhood?” “No, I mean BEFORE that. How are you going to keep them busy during the day?” Oh yeah. Shoot. I stared at her
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Posted on: October 3, 2016
Would you like to become a test family for the Royal Alberta Museum? The new museum isn’t quite ready for public consumption, but the folks behind the scenes are working hard to make sure it will be full of interesting and informative activities and programming! To do this, they need
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Posted on: August 15, 2016
Back to School is almost here, and with it, all the extra curricular activities and sports. We are all for hockey, gymnastics and indoor soccer, but what if your kid is looking for something a little different? Read on for some off beat ideas for fitness fun in Edmonton! Junior
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Posted on: August 10, 2016
Discover the Hoofbeats and Homesteads that made our region the amazing place it is today! Spend a summer day exploring Alberta’s natural and cultural history & create your own day-trip to Elk Island National Park and the Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village! Start your morning with the Hoofbeats of the
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Posted on: July 11, 2016
This time of year is very hard for me. There’s no school to occupy many hours of my kids time, and new episodes of neither Sherlock nor Elementary are on. It’s a grey time my friends. Luckily the gods of museum curation heard my woeful cries, and stepped up big
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Posted on: June 9, 2016
Celebrate our waterways on June 11th with some Edmonton River Day activities! Kick off with a pancake breakfast and then on to the river! Try an introductory canoe, kayak or Stand Up Paddle Boarding lesson for only $10 (call 311 to register in advance). Try your hand at fishing with “Pathways to Fishin’” ride
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Posted on: April 30, 2016
I try really hard not to be a “helicopter mom.” Most of my parenting philosophy revolves around building up a solid foundation of ethics and confidence in my boys so that they can make good decisions for themselves. Which is a good theory, and I’m not abandoning it. I’m playing
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Posted on: April 8, 2016
DuffleBag Theatre is at it again with a fun retelling of The Three Musketeers! Audience members are brought into the zany onstage antics to help tell the tale. DuffleBag Theatre’s version of The Three Musketeers will entertain while helping audiences gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for Alexander Dumas’ French lit classic
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Posted on: April 1, 2016
It will be an enchantingly magical day full of Pottermania at Audreys Books! This summer a new play will be released based on the wildly popular young wizard, his friends and their adventures. To celebrate, the folks at Audreys Bewitching Books have put together a celebration with a potion lab
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Posted on: January 8, 2016
This Jasper in January story was produced in partnership with Travel Alberta. The merriment of the holidays may be fading into the past, but things are just starting to heat up in Jasper! The Jasper in January Festival is three weeks of winter fun that showcase the beauty and depth
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