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31 events, Tuesday, September 1 to Monday, September 7
The Military Museums · $17
Explore The Military Museums. Home to eight separate museums, including the Naval, Army and Air Force Museums of Alberta, the Air Force Cold War Museum, the four museums of the founding regiments, Lord Strathcona’s Horse (Royal Canadians), Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (PPCLI), The K
Platform Innovation Centre
Welcome to 2026 Tech Talent Tuesdays: Calgary Workforce Advantage Edition This is a free, bi-weekly gathering for professionals and companies in Calgary’s tech and innovation ecosystem. This series supports Calgary’s tech workforce advantage by connecting employer priorities with community learning,
Sammie · through Mon, Sep 21
Making your own pasta is both simple and incredibly satisfying. In this 3 hour class, we’ll teach you the basics while making three different types of pasta, and each guest will take home a vacuum-sealed bag of each variety. Is it a class or meal prep? Technically, it’s both! We’ll be using all-purp
Sammie Cafe · $30 · through Wed, Sep 16
Join us for a cozy and creative evening of Clothes Mending. This class is designed to bring people together in a relaxed, inspiring way. Learn simple, practical mending techniques—like patching, darning, and decorative stitching—while giving new life to your well-loved garments. Guided by an experie
Sammie Cafe · $18–$30 · last day
This beginner’s beading class will cover the basics before giving you the freedom to create your own designs. You can choose from a wide selection of beads, and once you’re confident with the basics, you’re encouraged to make something more elaborate. By the end of the class, you’ll leave with a pai
Sammie Cafe · through Fri, Sep 25
Discover the beauty of Kinsusaiga in a warm, welcoming class designed to bring our arts community together. This traditional Japanese fabric art form—often called “paintings made from cloth”—uses carefully placed textiles to create stunning, textured designs without sewing. Guided step by step, yo
Sammie · $18–$45 · through Fri, Sep 18
We all know you have the cutest fur baby in the world, so why not spend an evening creating a watercolor painting of your beloved pal? This is a beginner-friendly class—yes, absolutely beginner-friendly. Please email a photo of your fur baby to our coordinator at negrecia@rogers.com so we can send i
Sammie · through Fri, Sep 18
You don’t have to know how to paint to create a portrait worth putting on display. For a fun evening out join us for Paint Your Date night. This class is always a fun evening out for you and favorite person. And if you feel a bit uneasy send us a pic of your favorite person and we will do the lig
Contemporary Calgary · $12
Secure your tickets to Contemporary Calgary and immerse yourself in the world of contemporary art through thought-provoking exhibitions and engaging programs. Book your admission online for a smooth, seamless entry. WHAT'S ONTo learn more about our current exhibitions and public programs see www.co
Swamp Donkey Theatre, Bragg Creek · $400
ROALD DAHL'S MATILDA THE MUSICAL JR. YOUTH MUSICAL THEATRE COURSE DESCRIPTION: GENERAL DESCRIPTION: This course is for participants ages 8 to 16 years old (as of September 3, 2026). No prior musical theatre experience is required. Rehearsals and performances take place at the Swamp Donkey Theatre
Swamp Donkey Theatre, Bragg Creek · $200
STAGE AND SIPS: MUSICAL THEATRE WORKSHOPS FOR ADULTS: General Description: Interested in developing your musical theatre skills in a fun, relaxed, and supportive environment? This is the workshop series for you! Join us the first Friday evening of each month this fall to learn musical theatre skil
The Kinkonauts · $300
Improv 101: Intro Part 1 This is a six week course with sessions running 2:30-4:30pm on the following Saturdays: September 5, 12, 26; October 3, 10, 17. There is no class on September 19 due to an existing booking. Classes are for students aged 18+ Please register with your preferred name so we know
Contemporary Calgary · $15–$40
Wilddogs International Screendance Festival – 7th Edition Wilddogs returns September 5–6, 2026 at Contemporary Calgary (Heather Edwards Theatre)! Come enjoy multiple programs across two exciting days, featuring bold, boundary-pushing films from the USA, Canada, Spain, France, South Korea, Italy, Li
Sammie Cafe
Making butter is easier than you might think, and it’s more economical too! All you need is cream and a bit of patience—and honestly, you don’t even really need the patience. Milk solids and whey can be used together or separately. Separate them, and you get butter and
The Kings Head Eatery & Music Room · $39.99
THE KINGS HEAD PRESENT Game Day ExpressEDM @ CGY Monday September 7thARRIVE AT KINGS HEAD BY 2PM - BUS PICK UP 3PM - GAME TIME 4PM Kick off game day the right way with the Game Day Express! Enjoy round-trip transportation to McMahon Stadium, a delicious burger, an ice-cold Labatt pint, and your game
Festival Hall · $30
With one foot in old school tradition, nearly two decades into their life as one of Canada’s finest folk-roots ensembles, that tradition is now one they’ve invented. A master of subtlety, founding member Ryan Boldt’s highly emotive, nuanced singing has an elegant, relaxed precision that seems effort
Palace Theatre · $35.59–$51.78
Legal Age 18+ (Valid Photo I.D. Required)MODO-LIVE, The Plant present...TINARIWENw/ Orbital Ensemble Monday September 7th, 2026Palace TheatreCalgary, AB
Those are the week’s highlights. Everything this week — storytimes, drop-ins and weekly programs included.
Every event across Calgary and area this weekend, in one free email on Thursday morning.