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Tours for Tots at Art Gallery of Alberta: Art & Poetry
Apr
29

Tours for Tots at Art Gallery of Alberta: Art & Poetry

  • 2 Sir Winston Churchill Square Northwest Edmonton, AB, T5J 2C1 Canada (map)
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Tours for Tots is a weekly in-person art exploration for children ages 3-5 and their parents, consisting of playful activities, whimsical storytelling and hands-on art-making. Our aim is to create a dynamic program which fosters meaningful relationships, community awareness, well-being, visual literacy and creative expression.

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Free Admission to Art Gallery of Alberta
Apr
30

Free Admission to Art Gallery of Alberta

The AGA is pleased to offer free admission from 4-7pm on the last Thursday of every month. Explore any of the current exhibits like FAIR WEATHER: Equality, Community, and Climate Change, AGA100: Free for All Anniversary Wall, 1924: Edmonton and the Beginnings of the Art Gallery of Alberta, Boyd Dymchuk and Aaron Harvey: Wavy Dimension or Probably, Plausibly, Possibly.

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FREE Recreational Drop-in Swim
May
1

FREE Recreational Drop-in Swim

  • 2001 Oak Street Sherwood Park, AB, T8A 0W9 Canada (map)
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FREE Recreational swims are back for the spring, and moved to Fridays. Enjoy the slides, rope swing, diving board and toys in the pool. No registration required, and there is no cost to join! Get there early!

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FREE Recreational Drop-in Swim
Jun
5

FREE Recreational Drop-in Swim

  • 2001 Oak Street Sherwood Park, AB, T8A 0W9 Canada (map)
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FREE Recreational swims are back for the spring, and moved to Fridays. Enjoy the slides, rope swing, diving board and toys in the pool. No registration required, and there is no cost to join! Get there early!

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Spring 2026 Nature Core Expo
Apr
25

Spring 2026 Nature Core Expo

  • 903 153 Avenue Northeast Edmonton, AB, T5Y 6K8 Canada (map)
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We invite you to join us for Edmonton’s biggest botanical market, bringing together over 60 local vendors for a vibrant and unique shopping experience. Discover everything from rare and common houseplants to fine arts and handmade crafts, along with terrariums, curiosities, and creative recycled goods.

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Tours for Tots at Art Gallery of Alberta: Earth Art
Apr
22

Tours for Tots at Art Gallery of Alberta: Earth Art

  • 2 Sir Winston Churchill Square Northwest Edmonton, AB, T5J 2C1 Canada (map)
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Tours for Tots is a weekly in-person art exploration for children ages 3-5 and their parents, consisting of playful activities, whimsical storytelling and hands-on art-making. Our aim is to create a dynamic program which fosters meaningful relationships, community awareness, well-being, visual literacy and creative expression.

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Tours for Tots at Art Gallery of Alberta: Darling Dinosaurs
Apr
15

Tours for Tots at Art Gallery of Alberta: Darling Dinosaurs

  • 2 Sir Winston Churchill Square Northwest Edmonton, AB, T5J 2C1 Canada (map)
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Tours for Tots is a weekly in-person art exploration for children ages 3-5 and their parents, consisting of playful activities, whimsical storytelling and hands-on art-making. Our aim is to create a dynamic program which fosters meaningful relationships, community awareness, well-being, visual literacy and creative expression.

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Free Screening of The Pitch – A Documentary on the Creation of the Northern Super League
Apr
14

Free Screening of The Pitch – A Documentary on the Creation of the Northern Super League

  • 9828 101A Avenue Edmonton, AB, T5J 3C6 Canada (map)
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The Pitch follows Olympic soccer champion Diana Matheson and fellow players as they work to build Canada’s first professional women’s soccer league, the Northern Super League. Filmed over two years, the documentary offers rare behind-the-scenes access to a pivotal moment in Canadian sport.

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LEGO Little Builder Classes
Apr
14

LEGO Little Builder Classes

  • 8882 170 Street Northwest Edmonton, AB, T5T 4J2 Canada (map)
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Join in a free workshop at the LEGO® Store with your 2-5 year old Introduce your little one to building with Little Builder Classes at the LEGO® Store! Each class combines developmental skills with hands-on play for a fun event your 2-5 year old will love

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Free Kids Coding Workshop: Kids: Create an Interactive Story of Kindness
Apr
12

Free Kids Coding Workshop: Kids: Create an Interactive Story of Kindness

  • 8882 170 Street Northwest Edmonton, AB, T5T 4J2 Canada (map)
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We invite kids ages 6–10 and their families to imagine what kindness means to them by making their own interactive storybook on iPad. They’ll draw, record sounds, add fun 3D shapes and more as they dive into the world of creative storytelling. Devices will be provided.

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Learn at the Library: Video Games
Apr
12

Learn at the Library: Video Games

Video games have been a key part of popular culture since their inception, but the industry has taken a very different approach when designing games specifically for girls and women. We’re excited to welcome Dr. PB Berge and Adeline K. Piercy from the U of A for a lively three-part conversation about how gender and power shape game design—and what that can tell us about society as a whole.

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Free Kids Coding Workshop: Make Your Own Emoji
Apr
12

Free Kids Coding Workshop: Make Your Own Emoji

  • 8882 170 Street Northwest Edmonton, AB, T5T 4J2 Canada (map)
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Learn fun ways to create emoji. We’ll show kids how to draw colorful faces and objects. Then they’ll explore using the Procreate app on iPad with Apple Pencil Pro to draw an emoji to take home. Devices will be provided. Recommended for kids ages 8–12.

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Community Book & Puzzle Swap
Apr
11

Community Book & Puzzle Swap

  • 401 Festival Lane Sherwood Park, AB, T8A 3W7 Canada (map)
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Bring a selection of books you've enjoyed and are ready to pass along, fiction, nonfiction, children's books, cookbooks, or anything in between. They’re also accepting puzzles for swapping!
For every book or puzzle you bring, you'll receive a ticket to swap for the same number of items. Want a few extras? Additional books can be purchased for just $1 each.

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2026 Free Hockey Card Day
Apr
11

2026 Free Hockey Card Day

National Hockey Card Day in 2026 on April 11 features free, limited-edition Upper DeckNHL packs at participating hobby shops and retailers in the US and Canada. No purchase is necessary for the main pack, which includes top rookies, veterans, and legends.

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