Arts and Crafts
Indulge Your Imagination at IndigoKids Events
From time to time, IndigoKids departments in Chapters and Indigo stores host events for kids & their parents/caregivers. These events could be anything from storytime to crafts and more. Find out what’s coming up. April 12, 2025: Skillmatics Foil Fun Art Activity Head to a participating IndigoKids location at 1
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FREE Kids’ Events at Staples
There’s FREE fun at Staples Stores, with special in-store kids’ events! These monthly activities and crafts feature popular kids’ brands like Crayola, LEGO, Staedler, and more. Activities may vary by location. Register with your local store when they post the next event. Staples Kids’ Events: Kinetic Sand Date: April 2,
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Craft Something Amazing with Michaels MakeBreak
Michaels frequently has fun and inexpensive crafting projects for the whole family (generally, school-age and up). On Sundays, join a MakeBreak session, to enjoy crafting fun! Upcoming Events: April 6, 2025, 2 – 4 PM: Tie Dye Shirt (This project costs $10 and includes all supplies.) Michaels MakeBreak: Date: Sundays
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Inspire Creativity with the Beacon Original Art Show & Sale
Chat with local emerging artists at Beacon Original Art Show & Sale and find something special to purchase. Emerging and established artists attend each day showcasing painting, jewelry, glass, photography, ceramics, sculpture, and textiles. There is free parking and admission, draws, and no GST. Beacon Original Art Show & Sale:
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Home Depot Kids’ Workshops: Fun, FREE, and Now with More Time Slots!
It’s time to head to your local Home Depot for some FREE family fun. The Home Depot Kids’ Workshop typically takes place on the second Saturday of every month (but check the schedule). Kids ages 5 – 12 will get busy with a woodworking project and build something amazing using
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YYC Bump Festival Mural Tour
Bump Festival is a unique street art festival that offers a chance to explore your own city and discover street art and murals along the way. From March to May 2025, explore Calgary’s open-air street art gallery with an official guided mural tour led by the BUMP Festival! The Classic
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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! February 2021 From mountains to
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Don’t Just Pin It: Create It Yourself with Pinnovate!
Pinnovate DIY Studio is a new place to exercise your creative side in Calgary! Located in Mahogany Village, in the SE quadrant of Calgary, they are a family-friendly DIY studio. Starting as Calgary’s first Pinterest-inspired studio, owners Kiki and Sameer offer everything a wide range of drop-in DIY crafts and
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