| Featured Calgary Events |
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| Calgary Upcoming Events from May 21st, 2012 to June 1st, 2012 |
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Seasonal Waves
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October 1st, 2011 |
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August 29th, 2012 |
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205 8th Avenue S.E., Calgary, Alberta, T2G 0K9
> View Telephone Number(403) 294-7455
Seasonal Waves explores collaborative sound-making at several levels: the artists performed the instruments through direct engagement in live performance, and the instruments performed themselves through sympathetic resonance and excited systems.
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South Calgary Artist Network
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February 16th, 2012 |
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July 20th, 2012 |
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11161 Bonaventure Drive SE,, Calgary, Alberta,
The Artist Network is informal and all encompassing. We encourage you to bring business cards and pen and paper. If you want to stay in contact with someone, or jot down information that you learned - its all up to you.
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PCL Acoustic Blues series presents: Rita Chiarelli
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February 17th, 2012 |
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June 24th, 2012 |
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205 8 Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta, T2G 0K9
> View Telephone Number(403) 294-9494
Chiarelli is undeniably a gifted songwriter and entertaining performer, but it is her towering three octave voice that sets her apart from her peers and often inspires tears in those who sit in awe and watch her weave her magic on stage.
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Vintage to Volt
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March 1st, 2012 |
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May 31st, 2012 |
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1900 HERITAGE DR SW, Calgary, Alberta, T2V 2X3
> View Telephone Number(403) 268-8500
Get a close-up look at a 1916 Milburn electric car, a century ahead of its time, and compare it to today’s sophisticated Chevy Volt.
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Lemony Snicket's The Composer is Dead
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March 11th, 2012 |
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June 23rd, 2012 |
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205 8 Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta,
Follow "The Inspector" through the ranks of the orchestral instruments on a search for a murderer.
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yycARTS CoLAB
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March 15th, 2012 |
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June 7th, 2012 |
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205-8 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta,
Every Thursday between March 15th, and June 7th Join us every Thursday evening for yycARTS CoLAB to learn about and participate in the process of artistic discovery in a casual, open environment.
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Sleeping Beauty
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March 28th, 2012 |
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June 2nd, 2012 |
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727-42Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, T2G 1Y8
This play, true to the classic fairy tale, is dreamy, full of adventure and excitement for boys and girls alike!
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Camp Beverley Spirits Volleyball Club
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April 3rd, 2012 |
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July 2nd, 2012 |
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Tom Bains or Blessed Cardinal Newman, Calgary, Alberta,
> View Telephone Number(403) 251-5777
At Camp Beverley your children will learn athletic skills from a reputable coach with a recognized skill set.
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Summer in the city
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April 5th, 2012 |
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June 10th, 2012 |
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727-42Ave SE, Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, T2G 1Y8
Three Dog Night, The Association, Tommy James & The Shondells, The Rascals, The Buckinghams and many more.
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Travellings
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April 6th, 2012 |
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May 24th, 2012 |
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815 - 1st Street SW, Calgary, Alberta,
Bertrand R. Pitt proposes an aesthetic experience of duration that invites us to question our fascination for speed and its effect on our biological rhythms.
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Lisa Hodgkinson: Vanitas
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April 8th, 2012 |
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May 31st, 2012 |
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205 8 Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta,
Vanitas is a sculptural landscape. A decaying horizon. The individual woven prisms are constructed by wrapping hay wire around a cardboard form. The paper is then burnt away leaving only the skeletal wire frame. A process of emptying.
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PCL Acoustic Blues series presents Bjørn Berge
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April 12th, 2012 |
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June 23rd, 2012 |
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205 8 Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta, T2G 0K9
His gritty vocals infiltrate the room with his raw, honest and unpretentious acoustic style. Check out this phenomenon in his first appearance in Calgary!
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Swing 3 - April 2012
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April 18th, 2012 |
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May 30th, 2012 |
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602 22nd Ave NW, Calgary, Alberta,
Take this class if: You have taken Swing 2 and want to learn even more new moves and to push your dancing to the next level. If you have any questions about entrance levels for Swing 3, please contact us.
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Swing 1 - April 2012
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April 18th, 2012 |
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May 30th, 2012 |
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602 22nd Ave NW, Calgary, Alberta,
Swing 1 will get you dancing in only 6 weeks! Each class is an hour and 15 minutes, packed with moves, style and FUN!
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Pentimento
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April 20th, 2012 |
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August 25th, 2012 |
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117 - 8 Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta,
Pentimento - An exhibition by Carl White
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Papergirl Calgary Call for Submissions
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April 20th, 2012 |
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July 31st, 2012 |
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Epcor Centre for the Performing Arts, Calgary, Alberta,
Art should be accessible to everyone.
That is the spirit behind Papergirl: a pedal-powered, volunteer based, community oriented art project.
JOIN IN THE FUN!
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Sweeney Todd
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May 5th, 2012 |
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June 3rd, 2012 |
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161, 115 - 9 Avenue SE , Calgary, Alberta, T2P 0P5
Sweeney Todd, the most murderous musical of all time. Presented by Vertigo Mystery Theatre.
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Fly fishing 101: Learn to fly fish
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May 12th, 2012 |
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June 17th, 2012 |
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10816 Macleod Trail South, Calgary, Alberta,
> View Telephone Number(403) 271-1016
Learn the basics of fly fishing for FREE! Yes, these two hour courses are free of charge. Join us for this introduction to fly fishing on the following dates starting at 10AM and 2PM:
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Heritage Park Opening Weekend
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May 19th, 2012 |
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May 21st, 2012 |
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1900 Heritage Drive SW, Calgary, Alberta,
Celebrate 100 years of history in the historical village at Heritage Park! The village opens for the season on the May long weekend and you're invited to discover how the west was once!
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George Thorogood and The Destroyers
1415 14 Ave N W, Calgary, Alberta,
American blues rock legend, George Thorogood returns with a new tour, hitting Calgary on May 21st and a new album, 2120 South Michigan Avenue.
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Bon Iver in Concert
506 - 4th Street SW, Calgary, Alberta,
Join the CPO for an evening of music at Knox United Church. Show starts at 7:30pm.
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Zeus in Concert
613 - 11th Ave. S.W. , Calgary, Alberta, T2R 0E1
Canadian rock band, Zeus will be performing at Broken City with Night Committee and Kenna Burnima. No minors, must be 18 or over.
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Sales Training II - Overcoming Objections
1316 33 St NE, Calgary, Alberta, T2A 6J4
If you are like most sales professionals you are always looking for ways to overcome customer objections and close the sale. This workshop will help you plan, prepare and execute proposals and presentations that address customer concerns,
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Bach @ Knox: Coffee Cantata
506 - 4th Street SW, Calgary, Alberta,
The grandeur of Knox United Church provides the perfect setting for this feast of riches by the world’s most revered composer.
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Apocalyptica in Concert
2500 University Drive NW, Calgary, Alberta,
Finnish cello rockers, Apocalyptica will be performing at MacEwan Ballroom.
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Dancing Into Your Divine Feminine
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May 25th, 2012 |
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May 27th, 2012 |
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Highwood River Inn, Calgary, Alberta,
Do you want to feel more confident in your body?
Feel more lifted in your self awareness?
How about taking back your self worth?
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Spring Choral Concert
7th Av/1st St SE, Calgary, Alberta,
The Choir of the Cathedral Church of the Redeemer, Timothy Pyper, Director of Music, presents choral & organ masterworks by Palestrina, Howells, & Finzi and the world premiere of festival anthem
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Bach @ Knox: The Bach Double
506 - 4th Street SW, Calgary, Alberta,
The grandeur of Knox United Church provides the perfect setting for this feast of riches by the world’s most revered composer.
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Switchfoot
2500 University Drive NW, Calgary, Alberta, T2N 1N4
Switchfoot first gained mainstream recognition with the inclusion of four of their songs in the 2002 movie A Walk to Remember.
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Come and Hear the Harmony 2012 Convention Show of Champions
8516 Athabasca St. SE., Calgary, Alberta,
- 4 Choruses - 2 from Calgary plus Red Deer and Spruce Grove
- Alberta Mass Barbershop Chorus, with 100 men on stage
- 5 Quartets - top 4 Alberta mens quartets, plus Collage, an International competing mixed quartet
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Acrylic and Chalk with Susan Woolgar (2 Day Workshop)
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May 26th, 2012 |
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May 27th, 2012 |
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The Leighton Art Centre, Calgary, Alberta, T2J 2T9
Join our weekend workshop with Susan Woolgar. Using both acrylic and chalk as mediums, Susan will lead you on a journey of discovery and experimentation to create your own one of a kind painting.
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Festival of Quilts at Heritage Park
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May 26th, 2012 |
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May 27th, 2012 |
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1900 Heritage Drive SW, Calgary, Alberta,
The 17th annual Festival of Quilts is western Canada's largest outdoor quilt show! View hundreds of beautiful quilts as they adorn the Park, both inside and out.
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"Car Boot Sale" at Southland Leisure Centre
2000 Southland Dr. SW, Calgary, Alberta,
Come out to Southland Leisure Centre's "Car Boot Sale" (a garage sale from the trunk of your vehicle)! Bring your vehicle filled with new and used household items, crafts, clothing, sports equipment, etc.
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Calgary Lilac Festival
201 501 18th Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta, T2S 0C7
Enjoy rock, country, jazz, folk and world music. There is also a Kid's World with a kid's stage, crafts and balloons.
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Perennial Plant Exchange
523 27 Ave NW, Calgary, Alberta,
Join us in the courtyard for our 10th Annual Perennial Plant Exchange - beautifying Calgary one colourful garden at a time!
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Ariadne Hair & Esthetics Open House
29 Crowfoot Rise NW, Calgary, Alberta,
The staff at Ariadne Hair & Esthetics would like to take this time to invite you to join us for our 3rd annual open house. This is a casual event hosted for our friends that offers discounts on virtually everything in-store.
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POPS in the Park
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May 30th, 2012 |
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May 31st, 2012 |
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Heritage Park Celebration Tent, Calgary, Alberta,
> View Telephone Number(403) 571-0849
A perfect way to start the summer!
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Heritage Matters: Calgary's Chinatown
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May 30th, 2012 |
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May 31st, 2012 |
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Central Library - Main Floor, Calgary, Alberta,
Following the presentation, we welcome you to join a walking tour of Chinatown's historic resources.
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Arkells & The Maine with Lydia
2500 University Drive NW, Calgary, Alberta,
The Maine have announced their North American tour, with support from Lydia and Arkells. They stop at The MacEwan Ballroom Wednesday May 30th, 2012
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Conflict Management: Dealing with Difficult People
1316 33 St NE, Calgary, Alberta, T2A 6J4
Edward Deming, the father of quality management, has said that people can face almost any problem except the problem of people. They can work long hours, face declining business, even the loss of a job, but they can't deal with the difficult people in their lives.
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Strategic Marketing Planning Group Webinar
400 Main Street SE, Calgary, Alberta, T4B 3C3
The current economic crisis calls for innovative solutions to improve sales performance. Strategic marketing planning will help you identify future trends that provide opportunities to exploit or threats to overcome.
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FUNNYFEST Calgary Comedy Festival
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May 31st, 2012 |
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June 10th, 2012 |
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223 – 8 Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta,
> View Telephone Number(403) 228-7888
The main event is the 12th annual FunnyFest Calgary Comedy Festival, May 31 to June 10 founded & produced by Stu Hughes,
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Symphony of Three
915 - 18 Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta,
International artist Maria Curcic has been creating works of art
since the early 1980's. This 2 day exhibit showcases a collection of
collected works stemming from 1987 to present.
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The Best of ABBA
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June 1st, 2012 |
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June 2nd, 2012 |
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205 8 Avenue Southeast, Calgary, Alberta,
Dancing Queen, Fernando, Mamma Mia and more.
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4-H on Parade
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June 1st, 2012 |
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June 3rd, 2012 |
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Calgary Exhibition and Stampede Park, Calgary, Alberta,
Canada's largest gathering of 4-H clubs and members, will be occuring Friday June 1 to Sunday June 3, this year.
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10th annual Relay For Life
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June 1st, 2012 |
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June 3rd, 2012 |
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11950 Country Village Link NE, Calgary, Alberta,
> View Telephone Number(403) 620-9475
The Canadian Cancer Society Relay For Life is more than just a fundraiser.
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Ultimate After Party: Dancing Queens
Teatro Ristorante, Calgary, Alberta,
You can dance – and sing at this karaoke dance party! Come in costume and pay tribute to the Swedish super group as we celebrate the best of ABBA through the ages.
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Calgary Stampede 4-H on Parade
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June 1st, 2012 |
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June 3rd, 2012 |
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Stampede Park, Calgary, Alberta,
Canada's largest gathering of 4-H clubs and members. 4-H on Parade offers the Calgary Region 4-H youth the opportunity to show and compete with their projects.
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