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HSCA Flea Market

The HSCA Flea Market has been a community program since 1985, running year-round. Bring the family and browse the flea market with over 100 vendors, featuring crafts, furniture, antiques, books, household items, and more! Plus an art sale taking place once a month.

YYC Beeswax Workshops

Craft, Connect & Create

Join YYC Beeswax for their seasonal crafting workshops where creativity meets community! From beeswax candle making to lip balm and unique holiday crafts, there’s something for everyone — whether you’re a DIY enthusiast or a first-time crafter. Explore their upcoming events and spark your creativity!

Wish you were here

Lauren Crazybull: Wish you were here

Lauren Crazybull: Wish you were here reflects on our relationship to the ancestral lands that we inhabit, looking at how these familial and ancient places are transformed into heritage tourism sites that are both an extension and a reflection of the slow violence that is etched into their core.

Hummingbird Guided Meditation

Miruna Drăgan & Maggie Tiesenhausen Hummingbird Guided Meditation

This two-part journey follows a year in a hummingbird’s life, with slowed Super8 footage from Querétaro capturing her unique perception and scenes exploring her ecosystem and symbolic ties. A cassette-based soundtrack of field recordings along her migratory path evokes a murky, instinctual world where fleeting moments expand into dreamlike vistas.

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Location: Contemporary Calgary (701 11 St. SW)With Admission
Gaze Vase

Gaze Vase

Gaze Vase is a series of sculptural ceramic vases that explore the dynamics of seeing and being seen, drawing from gaze theory, perception studies and cultural adaptation. Crafted from Alberta-sourced clay through sectional throwing, each vase holds emotions and stories, inviting viewers to question how perception shapes identity.

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Location: Canopy Studios (1723 9 St. SW)Free
June Clark Witness

June Clark: Witness

June Clark: Witness is the first Canadian survey of the Toronto-based artist, exploring history, memory and identity through photography, collage, installation and sculpture. Spanning the 1990s to today, it features key works like Family Secrets, Harlem Quilt and Unrequited Love.

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Location: Contemporary Calgary (701 11 St. SW)With Admission

EDAA Awards — Travelling Exhibition

The Emerging Digital Artists Award (EDAA) is Canada’s leading prize dedicated to recognizing early-career artists working in digital media. EMMEDIA is proud to host this year’s EDAA exhibition, showcasing the next wave of visionary media artists.

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Location: EMMEDIA (2005 10 Ave. SW)Free
Cultural Creations

Cultural Creations

Miskanawah invite families to join them weekly for hands-on learning experiences, where theycome together to create cultural arts. Through engaging cultural activities such as beading, sewing projects and cultural teachings, families will build meaningful connections and relationships.

Wed
Showtime: 10:00am – 12:00pm
Location: Tawaw West (2340 1st. Ave NW)Free
Peter Ivens - Abstract by Nature

Peter Ivens — Abstract by Nature

Abstract by Nature is an exhibition of works by prominent Calgary-based Artist Peter Ivens being held at The Collectors’ Gallery of Art in the neighbourhood of Inglewood. This exhibition captures the essence of nature and movement with colour, vibrancy and energy.

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Location: The Collectors' Gallery of Art (1332 9 Ave. SE)Free
Intro to wheel throwing

Introduction to Wheel-Throwing

Curious about clay? This one-day introductory class is a great place to start. Included are 4 hours of instruction in the form of discussion, hands-on demonstration, and lots of guided time to try your hand at wheel-throwing, all in a small group of no more than 5 students. No prior experience is necessary.

Fri
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Location: Husted Ceramics (915 9 Ave. SE)$160
Stillness and Flow

Stillness and Flow

Stillness and Flow is a two-part exhibition by Wanru Kemp, featuring artwork inspired by her residency along the Sheep River in Okotoks. Drawing from the Chinese philosophy that likens virtue to water, the works explore themes of fluidity, humility and our deep connection with nature.

Erratic Sessions

Erratic Sessions

Erratic Sessions is a collection by Sean Morel inspired by the Okotoks Erratic and the fragments of glass scattered around it. Blending personal experience with geological history, the works explore themes of time, transformation, and the silent collisions that shape our world.

Real to Me

Real to Me

Real to Me by Christina Yao explores the complexities of connection, identity, and memory through photography, video and found objects. Blurring the line between fiction and truth, the exhibition invites reflection on how we relate to others, places and ourselves.

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Location: Stride Gallery (Suite #220, 625 11 Ave. SW)Free
Crochet for Beginners

Crochet for Beginners

Join Y Not Today for a fun and interactive crochet workshop where you’ll learn the basics of crocheting and be guided through the process of creating your very own amigurumi character! This workshop is perfect for anyone looking to unleash their creativity and learn a new skill.

Neon Paint Night

This Biweekly Neon Paint Night at Y Not Today is a glow-in-the-dark painting experience set under UV lights, perfect for all skill levels. Enjoy music, desserts and a vibrant atmosphere as you create, connect, and let your creativity shine.

Sun
Showtime: 6:00pm – 9:00pm
Location: Y Not Today (4339 Macleod Tr. S)$38.99
Footloose

Footloose

Footloose bursts onto the stage with high-energy dance, romance, and a rockin’ Top 40 score. This crowd-pleasing musical follows Ren as he challenges a small town’s ban on dancing and sparks a heartfelt clash between generations.

Questions?

Contact Calgary Arts Development’s communications team at 403.264.5330 ext. 118 or by email at events@calgaryartsdevelopment.com.

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