Arts and Crafts
Find Your Inner Puppeteer at WP Puppet Theatre’s Puppet Pop-Up Studio
WP Puppet Theatre’s Puppet Pop-Up Studio is a puppet-making and performing workshop at various times at different locations in Calgary. The workshops actively encourage all family members, youngsters and elders, to create art and drama together and they accommodate all skills and ages. Here’s what’s coming up. You need to
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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. Register with your local store when they post the next event. Staples Kids’ Events: KidzLabs Crystal Mining When: November 6, 2024 Time: 5 –
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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. Different emerging and established artists are in attendance each day showcasing painting, jewelry, glass, photography, ceramics, sculpture, and textiles. There is free parking and admission, draws, and no GST. Beacon Original Art
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Enjoy the Best Alberta Has to Offer at Alberta Culture Days
Alberta Culture Days feature many free, hands-on, interactive activities that invite the public to discover their inner artist, experience their heritage, and celebrate what it means to be Albertan. Are you passionate about arts and culture? Or maybe just curious to discover new cultural experiences, an artist, arts, or a
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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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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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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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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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