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SUMMER KIDS GUIDE FAMILIES | KIDS | TEENS

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Grab your Library card and visit your local Library or calgarylibrary.ca/summer to register for the SONGS AND STORIES Ultimate Summer Challenge. DROP-IN FAMILY STORYTIME No Library card? No problem! Library cards are free for everyone. Participating children, no matter Drop in for stories, songs, and finger plays the whole family can enjoy. Best for ages 2 – 5. 30 minutes, their age, must register with their own Library card. weekly. Programs begin on the dates below.

GRAND PRIZES Registration for the Ultimate Summer Challenge means you are automatically Central Forest Lawn Saddletowne entered to win the grand prizes in your age category! Families with children 0-5 can win a custom Tu Jul 2 10:30 or 2:00, F Jul 5 4:00, Sa Jul 6 12:00 storybook with their child as the main character and a book bag. Teens (ages 12-17) can win one of ten W Jul 3 10:30 or 2:00, Sa Jul 6 2:30 Chromebooks and kids (ages 6-12) are entered to win one of two iPads, two Nintendo Switches, and a Th Jul 4 10:30 or 2:00, Sage Hill bicycle. One child from each location is also eligible to win tickets to an After-Hours party at the new F Jul 5 10:30 or 2:00, Giuffre Sa Jul 6 11:15, Central Library for themselves, a friend or sibling, and an adult. Sa Jul 6 10:30, F Jul 5 10:05 M Jul 8 3:00 Su Jul 7 12:15 or ARE YOU UP FOR THE CHALLENGE? Kids and families (ages 0-12) can pick up, or print off, their Su Jul 7 2:00, Judith Umbach Seton Challenge Map. Record your reading, listening, and Library time, working your way to a collectible DIY M Jul 8 10:30 or Th Jul 4 10:30 W Jul 3 10:00, prize. Time spent at the Library counts towards your goal, so be sure to check out everything in this M Jul 8 2:00, Su Jul 7 2:00, Summer Kids Guide, which lists all our free summer events, activities, and programs. Last year, Calgary Sa Jul 13 2:00, Louise Riley M Jul 8 10:00 kids read 135,576 hours! How many hours will you read this summer? Sa Aug 10 10:30 or F Jul 5 10:30, Sa Jul 6 10:30, Sa Aug 10 2:00 M Jul 8 10:30 Shawnessy Teens complete reading and learning challenges online and earn prizes along the way! Tu Jul 2 10:30 Bowness Memorial Park VISIT YOUR LIBRARY Borrow books, CDs, DVDs, and more. Attend free events, performances, and Th Jul 4 10:30 Sa Jul 6 11:00 Signal Hill workshops for all ages. Explore online eResources. Visit an installation at a Library that is new to Tu Jul 2 10:30, you. Earn a sticker for every two hours of reading time and one hour spent at the Library. Show your Country Hills Nicholls Th Jul 4 10:30, completed Challenge Map for a prize. How many Challenge Maps will you complete this summer? Su Jul 7 2:00 W Jul 3 11:00 Sa Jul 6 10:30

WEEKLY PRIZE DRAWS Each week, a kid and teen from each location, registered in the Ultimate Crowfoot Nose Hill Southwood Summer Challenge, will be randomly chosen to recieve a Chapters gift card. The earlier you register, Tu Jul 2 10:30, F Jul 5 11:00, W Jul 3 10:15 the more chances to win! W Jul 3 10:30, Tu Jul 9 2:30 Sa Jul 6 10:30 Village Square Register May 15 – August 31 at calgarylibrary.ca/summer or your local Library. Quarry Park Th Jul 4 10:30, Fish Creek F Jul 5 10:15 Sa Jul 6 11:30 Th Jul 4 10:15, Sa Jul 6 10:15 Rocky Ridge 30 30 30 30 30 30 Earn a sticker for every 30 30 30 30 Sa Jul 6 10:30 2 hours of reading 30 30 30 30 (listening counts too!) 30 30 You earned a 30 30 START reading badge! 30 30 30 30 Ask at your local library. 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 You earned a 30 30 30 30 reading badge! 30 30 30 30 30 30 Ask at your local library. 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 You earned a reading badge! Ask at your local library. 30 30 30 30 CONGRATULATIONS! You read for 40 hours! START 30 30 30 30 30 CONGRATULATIONS! 30 30 Earn a sticker for every CONGRATULATIONS! 30 30 hour spent at the library in a 30 30 30 30 30 You spent 5 hours program or just hanging out in the library! 30 30 30 30 CHALLENGE MAP 30 30 30 30 CHALLENGEComplete this Challenge Map to winMAP a prize. June 15 - September 8, 2019

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BABY RHYME TIME FIREFIGHTER Memorial Park PIIKANI BLACKFOOT FAMLY Welcome your baby to the Library. Enjoy songs, rhymes, and stories that will make your baby smile. STORYTIME Sa Aug 24 1:00, Su Aug 25 1:00 STORYTIME Ages 0 – 12 months. 45 minutes. Each session is 3 weeks long. Programs begin on the dates below. Drop in and join Library staff Learn about the Piikani Blackfoot and a Calgary Fire Department Nicholls language through rhymes, Registration starts Thursday, June 20. firefighter for a special family Sa Jul 13 10:30 songs, and stories led by a storytime. Firefighter subject to Piikani Blackfoot language Country Hills Saddletowne DROP-IN availability. 30 mintues. Shawnessy speaker and Elder. Ages 0 – 5. M Jul 8 11:00, M Aug 12 11:00 Tu Jul 9 2:15, Tu Aug 6 2:15 Tu Aug 6 10:30 90 minutes. 6 weeks. Central Crowfoot Registration starts Monday, Crowfoot Sage Hill M Jul 8 11:00, M Aug 12 11:00 Tu Jul 16 10:30, Tu Aug 13 10:30 Village Square June 17. F Jul 12 9:30, F Jul 12 10:45, Th Jul 4 11:30, Th Aug 1 11:30 Sa Aug 3 11:30 F Aug 16 9:30, F Aug 16 10:45 Bowness Forest Lawn Shawnessy Seton W Jul 17 10:30, W Aug 7 10:30 Tu Jul 9 1:30, Tu Aug 6 1:30 STONEY NAKODA FAMILY Tu Jul 16 11:00 Tu Jul 9 10:00, Tu Jul 9 11:30, Fish Creek STORYTIME M Jul 15 11:30, Tu Jul 16 10:15, F Jul 12 10:00, F Jul 12 11:30, Country Hills Nicholls Learn about the Stoney Nakoda TSUUT’INA FMAILY Tu Jul 16 11:45, W Jul 17 11:30, Tu Aug 6 10:00, Tu Aug 6 11:30, M Jul 8 9:30, M Aug 12 9:30 Th Jul 11 10:30, Th Aug 8 10:30 language through rhymes, STORYTIME M Aug 12 11:30, Tu Aug 13 10:15, F Aug 9 10:00, F Aug 9 11:30 songs, and stories led by a Learn about the Tsuut’ina W Aug 14 11:30 Crowfoot Nose Hill Stoney Nakoda language language through rhymes, Shawnessy Sa Jul 13 10:45, Sa Aug 17 10:45 Th Jul 25 10:30, Th Aug 22 10:30 speaker and Elder. Ages 0 – 5. songs, and stories led by a Giuffre W Jul 10 9:30, W Jul 10 11:30, 90 minutes. 6 weeks. Tsuut’ina language speaker and Th Jul 18 10:10, Th Jul 18 11:30, W Aug 7 9:30, Aug 7 11:30 Forest Lawn Quarry Park Registration starts Monday, Elder. Ages 0 – 5. Th Aug 8 10:10, Th Aug 8 11:30 Tu Jul 16 10:30, W Aug 14 10:30 Tu Jul 23 10:30, Tu Aug 20 10:30 June 17. 90 minutes. 6 weeks. Signal Hill Registration starts Monday, Tu Jul 2 10:15, M Jul 8 11:30, Judith Umbach Giuffre Sage Hill Central June 17. Tu Jul 9 11:45, Tu Aug 6 11:45 Tu Aug 6 10:15 Tu Jul 2 11:30, Tu Jul 23 11:30, Tu Jul 30 10:30 W Jul 10 11:00 Tu Aug 13 11:30 Signal Hill Louise Riley Southwood Seton KAINAI BLACKFOOT FAMILY W Jul 24 11:30 Tu Jul 9 11:15, W Jul 10 10:00, M Jul 8 10:15, M Jul 8 12:00, Judith Umbach Th Aug 1 10:30 Th Jul 11 11:15, Tu Aug 6 11:15, Th Aug 1 12:00 Tu Jul 9 10:15, Tu Aug 6 10:15 STORYTIME Learn about the Kainai Blackfoot W Aug 7 10:00, Th Aug 8 11:15 SIKSIKA BLACKFOOT Southwood language through rhymes, Th Jul 18 10:30, Th Aug 15 10:30 FAMILY STORYTIME Nicholls songs, and stories led by a Kainai F Jul 5 10:15 Learn about the Siksika Blackfoot Memorial Park Blackfoot language speaker and W Jul 17 11:30, W Aug 14 11:30 language through rhymes, READING WITH ROYALTY Elder. Ages 0 – 5. 90 minutes. songs, and stories led by a Rocky Ridge Celebrate inclusion and diversity 6 weeks. Siksika Blackfoot language Nose Hill M Jul 15 10:00 with our new glamorous family- Registration starts Monday, June speaker and Elder. Ages 0 – 5. M Aug 12 10:00 friendly storytime program, led 17. 90 minutes. 6 weeks. Sage Hill by local drag queen and king Registration starts Monday, Quarry Park Th Jul 4 10:15, M Jul 8 11:30, performers. Supported by ATB Th Jul 11 10:00, Th Jul 11 11:30, Th Aug 1 10:15 Fish Creek June 17. Financial. 60 minutes. W Jul 10 11:00 Tu Aug 13 11:30 Village Square Village Square W Jul 3 11:00, W Aug 7 11:00 Th Jul 4 1:00

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LEARN ENGLISH Signal Hill Louise Riley Giuffre Nose Hill Giuffre STORYTIME: KOREAN M Jul 29 10:30 Tu Jul 9 10:00, Th Jul 11 10:00, Tu Jul 2 10:10, Sa Jul 6 10:05 Th Aug 29 9:30 or 10:15 W Jul 17 10:10 or 1:30 Join us for rhymes, songs, and Tu Aug 6 10:00, Th Aug 8 10:00 Tu Jul 23 10:10, Sa Jul 27 10:05, stories in English and Korean. Southwood Tu Aug 13 10:10, Sa Aug 17 10:05 Quarry Park Judith Umbach Ages 0 – 5. 30 minutes. 3 weeks. F Jul 12 10:30 Memorial Park Sa Jul 13 9:30 W Aug 7 10:15 Registration starts Monday, June W Jul 17 10:15, W Aug 14 10:15 Rocky Ridge 17. THE WHEELS ON THE BUS M Aug 12 10:00 Seton Louise Riley Use music to get your preschooler Nose Hill Sa Aug 17 10:00 W Jul 10 2:15, M Aug 12 11:15 Signal Hill up and moving. Play instruments, M Jul 15 10:00 Shawnessy Th Jul 11 10:00 sing, dance, and create music Sa Jul 13 11:30, Sa Aug 10 11:30 Shawnessy Nicholls together. In partnership with Quarry Park F Jul 26 10:00 or 11:00 M Jul 15 10:00 Seton MasterWorX Music Therapy. Ages Tu Jul 16 11:30 Village Square W Jul 10 2:30 3 – 5. 60 minutes. First come, first Sa Jul 6 3:00 Southwood Nose Hill served for this drop-in program. Saddletowne Sa Aug 17 11:15 Tu Jul 9 10:15, Th Aug 8 10:15 Tu Jul 9 10:00, Tu Aug 6 10:00 STORYTIME WITH A YYC BEACH BALL BABIES Crowfoot Bees buzzing, flowers blooming, DROP-IN Saddletowne PRINCESS M Jul 8 10:15 Join one of your favorite Tu Aug 13 6:00 Sage Hill sand squishing through toes. Country Hills M Aug 12 10:15 princesses for a magical, Celebrate the hot days of summer Sa Jul 27 10:30 interactive storytime. 60 minutes. Giuffre with stories, rhymes, and songs. Seton M Aug 12 10:00 First come, first served for this W Jul 10 10:30 Seton Ages 6 – 23 months. 30 minutes. Forest Lawn Th Jul 11 10:00, or 11:30 drop-in program. Registration starts Monday, F Aug 23 10:30 Quarry Park Th Aug 8 10:0,0 or 11:30 June 17. Signal Hill Sa Aug 24 2:00 W Jul 3 10:00 Bowness Rocky Ridge Sa Aug 17 11:00 Signal Hill Central W Jul 10 10:00 Saddletowne M Jul 8 10:00 Th Aug 8 10:00 DROP-IN F Jul 19 10:00 Judith Umbach Village Square Giuffre F Jul 5 2:00 Southwood Bowness F Jul 19 2:15 Sa Jul 6 11:00, Sa Jul 27 11:00, W Jul 10 12:30 BABY BOOKWORMS F Aug 23 10:15 Sa Aug 17 11:00 Louise Riley Have fun sharing books, rhymes, A-B-C: YOU AND ME F Aug 2 2:00 and songs with your little one. DROP-IN Crowfoot Read, sing, talk, and play Sage Hill Ages 13 – 23 months. 45 minutes. Crowfoot Th Aug 8 10:00 together in this interactive circle W Aug 14 6:00 Sa Jul 13 9:30, Sa Aug 17 9:30 Nicholls Each session is 3 weeks long. time for toddlers. Ages 2 – 3. W Jul 24 11:00 Registration starts Wednesday, Fish Creek 45 minutes. Each session is 3 Shawnessy June 19. Central Sa Jul 6 10:15 weeks long. Registration starts Sa Aug 10 9:30 Tu Jul 9 11:00, Tu Aug 13 11:00 Rocky Ridge Wednesday, June 19. Tu Aug 13 11:00 Country Hills Giuffre Village Square Th Jul 11 10:15,Th Aug 8 10:15 Bowness M Jul 22 10:10 or 11:30 Bowness M Jul 8 11:00 Tu Aug 6 10:30 Tu Jul 9 10:30 ALLIGATOR PIE, Crowfoot Judith Umbach ALLIGATOR PIE M Jul 8 9:30, M Jul 8 10:45, Fish Creek W Jul 3 10:15, Tu Jul 30 10:15 Watch as Illustrator Sandy Nichols Country Hills M Aug 12 9:30, M Aug 12 10:45 Sa Aug 10 10:00 M Jul 8 1:30 brings this beloved poem to life Louise Riley in this interactive presentation. Forest Lawn Tu Jul 2 10:00 or 11:15 Best for ages 5 – 7. 30 minutes. Fish Creek Crowfoot M Jul 15 10:00, W Jul 17 10:00, Tu Aug 13 10:30 Th Aug 15 9:30 or 10:45 First come, first served for this M Aug 12 10:00 Memorial Park drop-in program. W Aug 7 11:00 Forest Lawn Judith Umbach Th Aug 15 10:30 Giuffre W Aug 7 11:30 Nicholls W Aug 14 10:30 M Jul 8 10:15

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Get Moving! Games, Sports, and Play STAY ‘N PLAY AT THE PARENT & TOT JAZZ LIBRARY Explore rhythmic play and cre- COLOSSAL CALGARY POP ‘N TOT Forest Lawn ative movement with your child It’s adventure time for male car- Sa Jul 13 10:30 Make new friends and stay active PLAYDATE in this play-based program that in a fun and encouraging at- Play builds the foundation for a egivers and their babies! Features explores movement, games, and mosphere. In partnership with lifetime of learning. Come pre- fun games, books, rhymes, and Judith Umbach literacy activities for both children Decidedly Jazz Danceworks. 60 pared to play with your baby and activities. Ages 6 – 23 months. 45 Sa Aug 17 10:00 and caregivers in outdoor spaces. minutes. First come, first served toddler at the biggest and best minutes. Each session is 3 weeks In partnership with the City for this drop-in program. playdate ever. Ages 0 – 3. 90 long. Registration starts Wednes- Louise Riley of Calgary. Ages 3 – 5. 2-hour minutes. day, June 19. Tu Jul 30 10:30, Tu Aug 27 10:30 sessions for 5 days in a row. Central Registration starts Wednesday, W Jul 17 10:00 Central Nose Hill Central June 19. W Aug 28 10:00 Sa Jul 13 10:30, W Aug 28 10:00 Sa Aug 17 10:30 Nicholls Th Aug 29 10:00 Quarry Park Forest Lawn Crowfoot M Jul 8 10:00, Tu Aug 6 10:00 F Aug 9 10:00 Country Hills W Jul 3 10:30 Tu Jul 9 10:15 Saddletowne Nose Hill Judith Umbach Tu Jul 2 10:00, M Aug 12 10:00 W Aug 28 10:00 Fish Creek F Aug 9 10:00 Sa Jul 13 10:00 Sage Hill Signal Hill Nose Hill M Jul 15 10:00, M Aug 26 10:00 W Jul 31 10:00 Seton Th Jul 25 10:00 Sa Jul 13 10:00 Saddletowne Seton F Jul 5 10:00 BABY’S BIG PLAYDATE F Jul 5 10:00, F Aug 2 10:00 Let’s play! Join us for a fun and Science, Math and More Seton social hour of discovery and Shawnessy F Jul 5 10:00 exploration. Ages 0 – 12 months. Tu Aug 27 11:00 SENSORY FUN FOR BABIES MOMMIES AND BABIES 1-2-3: COUNT WITH ME Drop-in for 60 minutes of fun. Explore sensory play and fun Share as new parents with Your toddler will love this games for baby. In partnership interactive learning about introduction to numeracy and Signal Hill Signal Hill with My Gym South Calgary. sleep, development, safety, and have fun with numbers using W Jul 31 9:00 Central W Jul 31 9:00 W Jul 3 10:00 Ages 0 – 12 months. 30 minutes. play. In collaboration with AHS rhymes, songs, books, and active First come, first served for this Perinatal Education. Ages 2 – 9 play. Ages 2 – 3 years. 45 minutes. Southwood Southwood drop-in program. months. 2 hours. 4 week session. 3-week session. Sa Aug 10 10:30 Bowness M Jul 29 10:15 W Jul 10 10:15 Registration starts Wednesday, Registration starts Wednesday, June 19. June 19. Village Square Fish Creek M Jul 29 11:30, F Aug 23 10:30 Sa Jul 13 2:00 Country Hills F Jul 5 10:00 F Aug 9 9:30 Country Hills Country Hills Seton Th Jul 18 1:00 F Aug 9 11:30 M Jul 15 11:30, W Aug 7 10:30 Crowfoot Th Jul 4 10:00 Nicholls Crowfoot Shawnessy W Jul 17 1:00 Th Jul 11 9:30 or 10:45 Th Jul 25 9:30, M Aug 19 11:30 Fish Creek Th Aug 22 10:30 Fish Creek M Jul 15 10:15, W Jul 17 10:15, M Aug 12 10:15, W Aug 14 10:00

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Judith Umbach OUTER SPACE JR. Nose Hill BUBBLING POTIONS Forest Lawn Sage Hill W Jul 10 10:15 EXPLORERS Th Jul 11 10:00, Tu Aug 13 10:00 Join Mad Science for this W Jul 3 10:30 M Jul 15 2:00 Learn how astronauts work highly visual and interactive workshop with exciting dry ice Louise Riley together as a team to adapt Quarry Park Sage Hill A WHALE OF A TALE M Jul 8 11:15, W Aug 7 2:15 to the harsh conditions when Tu Jul 9 2:30 demonstrations and more. Ages F Aug 16 10:30 Join us as we weave a tale of living, working, and breathing in 3 – 5. 45 minutes. First come, first Alberta and Calgary in a story Nicholls space. In partnership with Mad Saddletowne served for this drop-in program. CRACK THE CODE that will unfold in your mind and M Aug 12 10:00 Science. Ages 3 – 5. 45 minutes. W Jul 10 10:00, W Aug 7 10:00 Bring the whole family for a come to life with a finger puppet First come, served for this drop-in Louise Riley fun introduction to computer that you will be able to take Nose Hill program. Sage Hill M Aug 19 2:00 programming. Drop-in for home. Presented by A Whale of a W Jul 10 10:15 Tu Jul 2 10:15, W Aug 7 10:15 90 minutes of fun. Tale. Ages 3 – 6. 60 minutes. First Quarry Park Southwood come, first served for this drop-in Quarry Park Sa Jul 13 10:30 Seton Sa Jul 6 10:30 Central program. Tu Jul 16 10:00, Tu Aug 13 10:00 W Jul 10 10:00 Su Jul 14 1:00 WORDS AND WIGGLES I LOVE WATER Crowfoot Saddletowne Preschoolers learn new ideas for Shawnessy Explore how water supports our Country Hills Th Aug 29 11:30 M Aug 12 10:15 play by exploring all five senses Th Aug 8 9:30 lives through hands-on activities M Jul 29 6:30 through movement, making, and learn how to protect this Giuffre Signal Hill story, and song. Ages 3 – 5. 60 Signal Hill precious resource. In partnership Crowfoot W Aug 21 10:30 W Aug 7 10:00 minutes. 3-week session. F Jul 5 10:00 with Green Calgary. Ages 3 – 5. 60 Sa Jul 20 1:00, Su Aug 11 1:00 Registration starts Wednesday, minutes. First come, first served Nose Hill Southwood June 19. Southwood for this drop-in program. Fish Creek Tu Aug 13 2:00 Tu Jul 9 10:15 Tu Aug 13 10:15 Sa Jul 13 2:15 Central Bowness Village Square Sage Hill M Jul 8 10:30, M Aug 12 10:30 DROP-IN Tu Aug 27 11:00 Forest Lawn F Aug 16 10:30 W Jul 3 10:15 Th Aug 1 6:00 Country Hills Village Square Country Hills Seton W Jul 10 2:00, M Aug 12 1:30 Su Jul 7 12:30 F Aug 2 11:00 Louise Riley M Jul 8 10:00 Sa Aug 17 11:00 Crowfoot KINDERGARTEN CONFIDENT SCIENCE OF TOYS DROP-IN W Jul 10 2:00, W Aug 14 2:00 Starting Kindergarten in 2019? Toys are more than just fun — Quarry Park Through games, play, stories and they’re science. Learn about Sa Aug 10 2:30 Central Fish Creek songs, children will practice what motors, energy, and the centre Th Jul 11 10:30, Th Aug 15 10:30 Tu Jul 16 10:15, Tu Aug 13 10:15 they need to feel confident in the of gravity through toy-based Village Square classroom. This program is for activities. In partnership with Mad Su Aug 11 12:30 Rocky Ridge Forest Lawn children entering Kindergarten in Science. No registration required. Th Jul 18 10:00 W Jul 17 10:30, Sa Aug 17 10:30 2019 and who have not attended Ages 3 – 5. 45 minutes. First DINO SAFARI preschool. Caregivers will join the come, first served for this drop-in Explore the Royal Tyrrell Sage Hill Giuffre program each session. Ages 4 – 5, program. Museum’s world-famous Dinosaur Th Aug 8 6:00 F Aug 2 11:00 90 minutes, 5 days in a row. This Hall. Through this virtual visit, is a pilot program. Registration Village Square discover the different types of Shawnessy Judith Umbach starts Wednesday, June 19. Th Aug 22 2:00 dinosaurs that lived in Alberta Sa Jul 13 9:30 F Jul 12 10:15, F Aug 9 10:15 and see some dinosaur fossils. In Village Square WONDERFUL WORMS partnership with the Royal Tyrrell Village Square Louise Riley M-F, Jul 15 – Jul 19 10:00 Discover how wonderful worms Museum. Ages 3 – 5. 30 minutes. M Aug 12 11:00 W Jul 10 11:15, W Aug 7 11:15 are and how they turn salad into First come, first served for this soil in this hands-on program by drop-in program. Nicholls Green Calgary. Ages 3 – 5. 60 Th Jul 11 10:00, Th Aug 8 10:00 minutes. First come, first served for this drop-in program.

10 SCHEDULE AND DETAILS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. REGISTER AT CALGARYLIBRARY.CA 11 FAMILIES (0-5) FAMILIES (0-5) Performances for the Whole Family #WILDLIFE RULES Memorial Park performed by Carolina Maria. Mountain World Heritage F Aug 16 11:00 Learn about rhythm, hear the Interpretive theatre brings you story behind songs, and more! a celebration of the animals Nose Hill 90 minutes. First come, first that make Banff National Park F Jul 12 2:00 served for this drop-in program. such a special place. A theatre performance in partnership with THE SMALLEST LITTLE BIG Central Parks Canada. 60 minutes. Th Aug 1 1:00 TOP First come, first served for this Join Mr. Chris as he puts on ‘The drop-in program. Greatest Show on Earth’ all by Country Hills himself … well maybe the boys F Jul 19 2:30 Central and girls might be able to help! Su Jul 14 1:00 60 minutes. First come, first Crowfoot served for this drop-in program. Tu Aug 20 11:30 Seton Su Aug 25 12:00 Central Forest Lawn Sa Jul 6 1:30 W Jul 24 10:30 JOIN US BRAZILIAN CULTURAL SHOWCASE Seton Nose Hill Experience the sights, sounds, Su Aug 18 10:30 W Aug 7 1:00 and bold colours of Brazil during Saddletowne JULY 1 this interactive performance INTERACTIVE DANCE featuring drumming, dance, and W Aug 14 11:00 PERFORMANCE more. In partnership with Brazilian Watch a performance of Heat. 45 minutes. First come, first Seton contemporary fusion dance, and Tu Aug 27 10:00 served for this drop-in program. then join in on the dance and movement activity! In partnership CENTRAL LIBRARY Central Signal Hill with Ember Dance Company. F Jul 12 11:00 Sa Jul 20 3:00 30 minutes. First come, first served for this drop-in program. 12:00 - 5:00 pm Seton Village Square Sa Aug 24 3:00 Th Jul 4 11:00 Join us on July 1 to recognize and celebrate Country Hills Tu Jul 16 6:00 the many stories of Canada! Take part in CPO DISCOVERY ZOO INDIGENOUS DRUMMING special storytimes, crafts for all ages, Join professional musicians as Fish Creek CIRCLE they explain and demonstrate the W Jul 24 6:00 Join Cree8 as they lead us in Indigenous games and tipi raising, and even a unique sounds of their musical a drumming circle featuring road hockey game. Enjoy our Canadian Film instruments. In partnership Saddletowne traditional Indigenous songs Festival, musical performances, a tour of the with the Calgary Philharmonic W Aug 7 6:00 and drumming. 60 minutes. First spectacular new Central Library, and receive Orchestra. 60 minutes. Best for come, first served for this drop-in ages 4 and up. First come, first Seton program. a poem written just for you – on the spot! served for this drop-in program. Tu Aug 13 6:00 Crowfoot Su Jul 14 1:00 Find the full schedule at Louise Riley MUSIC COMES TO LIFE F Aug 23 12:00 Enjoy an interactive family concert calgarylibrary.ca/canadaday experience featuring popular Signal Hill radio hits and original songs Sa Jul 13 1:00

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READING BUDDIES Shawnessy AFRICAN TALES & MATH QUEST Seton Quarry Park Teen volunteers and Library staff Th Jul 11 2:30 STORYTELLING Embark on a math quest. Explore Th Jul 4 5:00 Sa Jul 20 10:30 provide one-on-one reading Signal Hill Learn to tell your own stories the Library while completing in the African tradition in support and fun literacy activities Th Jul 11 2:00 fun numeracy challenges that Shawnessy Rocky Ridge for young readers. Ages 6 – 8. this interactive workshop. In support what you learn in school. W Jul 3 6:30 Th Jul 4 10:30 60 minutes. 3-week session. partnership with Woezo Africa. Caregivers are invited to stay Southwood 90 minutes. First come, first Registration starts Tuesday, W Aug 14 6:00 & play. Ages 6 – 12. 60 minutes served for this drop-in program. Signal Hill Seton June 18. weekly. First come, first served for Th Jul 4 6:15 M Jul 8 3:00 this drop-in program. Village Square Crowfoot Central Tu Aug 13 6:00 Tu Jul 9 5:30 Southwood Shawnessy F Jul 12 2:00, F Aug 16 2:00 Central M Jul 8 6:00 Th Aug 15 10:30 ELL SCHOOL SUCCESS MAGIC BEAN GARDEN Tu Jul 9 5:30 Country Hills Children develop their English Join us for enchanted folktales Village Square Southwood W Jul 10 5:30, W Aug 14 5:30 language literacy skills while and then prepare to get dirty Bowness W Jul 3 6:00 Sa Aug 10 12:00 parents learn how to support while planting your very own Tu Jul 2 5:30 magic garden. Ages 5 – 8. 60 Crowfoot their children’s language learning. Village Square minutes. Registration starts RADICAL ROBOTS Th Jul 11 4:30 Ages 6 – 8 with a parent/ Country Hills Explore some robots we use daily F Aug 23 10:30 Monday, June 17. caregiver. 60 minutes. 6-week Th Jul 4 6:00 and the different sources that Fish Creek session. Registration starts power them. In partnership with Crowfoot MAGNIFICENT MAGNETS Tu Aug 13 4:30 Tuesday, June 18. F Jul 5 10:00 Crowfoot Mad Science. Ages 6 – 12. 60 Explore the invisible forces of M Jul 8 5:45 minutes. First come, first served magnets and their effects on Forest Lawn Forest Lawn Louise Riley for this drop-in program. different objects in this interactive Th Jul 11 4:30, Th Aug 15 4:30 Tu Jul 9 6:00 Th Aug 1 11:15 Fish Creek workshop with Mad Science. M Jul 8 6:00 Signal Hill Ages 6 – 12. 60 minutes. First Giuffre Saddletowne Nicholls F Jul 26 2:00 come, first served for this drop-in W Jul 24 6:00 Tu Jul 9 5:00 Sa Aug 10 10:00 Forest Lawn program. M Jul 8 6:00 REAL LIVE BUG TABLE Judith Umbach Village Square Seton Su Jul 7 3:00 Meet bugs like tarantulas, Bowness M Jul 8 4:30 F Jul 12 4:30 Giuffre millipedes, and vinegaroons at Sa Aug 3 11:00 Th Jul 4 6:00 Southwood the Real Live Bug Table. You Louise Riley MEDICINE WHEEL Th Jul 18 2:30 can even touch some of them! SQUEAKY CLEAN Th Jul 11 4:30, Th Aug 15 4:30 TEACHINGS Judith Umbach In partnership with Lady Buggy. Experiment with some earth- Learn about connecting to Sa Jul 6 2:00 NIGHT TIME AT THE CIRCUS Ages 6 – 17. 90 minutes. First friendly cleaners to see if they Nose Hill Mother Earth, and the medicines Help tell the circus animals a come, first served for this drop-in make things squeaky clean! In W Aug 7 2:00 used to honour the teachings goodnight story during this Louise Riley program. partnership with Green Calgary. of the Four Directions of the interactive show combining Sa Jul 6 2:00 Ages 9 – 12. 60 minutes. First Medicine Wheel. Best for ages storytelling and a clown! Led by Quarry Park Central come, first served to this drop-in M Jul 8 6:30 8 – 12. 60 minutes. First come, Mr. Chris. Ages 5 – 12. Nose Hill M Jul 22 12:00 program. first served for this drop-in 60 minutes. First come, first W Jul 3 5:30 program. served for this drop-in program. Saddletowne Fish Creek Giuffre Th Jul 11 5:00, Th Aug 15 5:00 Quarry Park W Aug 28 10:30 Tu Jul 23 2:00 Country Hills Crowfoot Tu Jul 2 6:30 Su Jul 7 1:00 Su Aug 4 3:30 Sage Hill Forest Lawn Tu Aug 6 10:30 Saddletowne W Jul 10 12:00 Fish Creek Tu Jul 9 5:30 Seton Sa Jul 13 3:30 Su Jul 21 1:00 Seton Giuffre Tu Jul 9 2:00, Forest Lawn Sage Hill W Aug 7 1:00 Tu Aug 13 2:00 Sa Aug 10 3:0 Su Jul 7 3:00

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THE WORLD OF OWLS MEET A POLICE OFFICER FIRST LEGO LEAGUE JR. DRY ICE POP-UP RADIO Saddletowne Discover the awesome world Meet a Calgary police officer AQUA ADVENTURE It looks hot, but it’s really cold. Did you know…? Visit the CJSW W Jul 10 5:00 of owls including species found and learn about their job and Practice engineering skills in Explore the three states of matter, pop-up radio booth to record in Alberta, their ecological the tools they use every day. In this new STEM program where turn water into ice in 30 seconds, a sound bite with your favorite Sage Hill importance, and threats in the partnership with Calgary Police you build a water station with and find out if ice can burn. In fun fact from a Library book. F Jul 12 10:30, M Aug 12 6:00 wild. In partnership with Alberta Service. 60 minutes First come, LEGO. Navigate the uncharted partnership with Mad Science. Presented by CJSW. 2 hours. First Institute for Wildlife Conservation. first served for this drop-in waters of this important natural Ages 6 – 12. 60 minutes. First come, first served for this drop-in Shawnessy 60 minutes. Best for ages 7 – 12. program. resource while completing come, first served for this drop-in program. Th Aug 15 2:30 First come, first served for this team challenges. Ages 8 – 12. program. drop-in program. Shawnessy 90 minutes. 6-week session. Central Signal Hill Tu Jul 30 1:00, Tu Aug 27 1:00 Registration starts Monday, June Crowfoot W Jul 17 1:00 Tu Jul 9 2:00 Nicholls 17. Su Aug 11 2:00 W Jul 10 1:00 WATER FOR LIFE Louise Riley Southwood Explore how water supports Fish Creek JELL-O BRAINS Th Aug 15 3:30 W Jul 10 6:00 Sage Hill life on our planet through F Jul 26 2:00 Learn some fun facts, touch a F Aug 23 10:30 cooperatively building a Jell-O brain and leave with your Shawnessy Village Square Tu Jul 16 2:00 Tu Jul 9 6:00 community with props, then WALLOPING WEATHER very own amazing brain creation. Seton watch water at work. In Learn about the seasons and In partnership with the Wellness Sa Aug 10 10:30 partnership with Green Calgary. weather measurement, including Empowerment Program. 60 CODING BUDDIES CODE CLUB Ages 8 – 10. 60 minutes. First thunder and lightning. Discover minutes. First come, first served Learn the basics of coding and Learn to code by creating your Village Square come first served for this drop-in more about water cycles and for this drop-in program. create your own game. Designed own game, designing a website, Th Jul 18 1:00 program. effects of the sun. In partnership for beginner coders. Ages 6 – 9. and more. Designed for beginner with Mad Science. Ages 6 – 12. 60 Bowness 60 minutes. 3-week session. coders. Ages 10 – 12. 60 minutes. BISON CORRAL Judith Umbach minutes, for 6-week session. First F Jul 19 11:30 Registration starts Tuesday, June 3-week session. Registration Check out The Bison Discovery F Aug 9 11:00 come, first served for this drop-in 18. starts Tuesday, June 18. Corral for imaginative play, program. Forest Lawn touchable bison props, and to Louise Riley M Jul 15 3:00 Crowfoot Country Hills make your very own miniature M Jul 8 2:00 Sage Hill Th Jul 11 6:00,Th Aug 15 6:00 M Jul 8 6:00 bison buddy. In partnership with Sa Jul 20 10:30 Judith Umbach Parks Canada. 3.5 hours. First FIRST LEGO LEAGUE JR. Tu Jul 16 12:00 Fish Creek Crowfoot come, first served for this drop-in Tu Jul 9 6:30 W Jul 10 6:00, W Aug 14 6:00 MISSION MOON TROUT AND ABOUT program. Practice engineering skills by Dive into the science of trout Village Square building a moon base using in Banff National Park with W Jul 10 12:00 Forest Lawn Fish Creek Central LEGO. Explore questions and demonstrations, games, and fishy Th Jul 11 6:00 M Jul 8 2:15 Su Jul 28 12:00 solve challenges associated with props at this drop-in program. In KITCHEN CHEMISTRY life on the moon. Ages 8 – 12. partnership with Parks Canada. Explore everyday chemistry in the Giuffre Forest Lawn Country Hills 90 minutes for 6-week session. 3 hours. kitchen by investigating chemical Sa Jul 20 2:30 Th Aug 15 6:00 Su Aug 11 12:00 Registration starts Monday, properties and reactions that June 17. Quarry Park occur between fats, sugars, and Judith Umbach Nose Hill Crowfoot W Aug 21 12:00 starches. In partnership with Mad M Aug 12 4:30 Tu Aug 13 2:30 Su Jul 21 12:00 Nose Hill Science. Ages 6 – 12. 60 minutes. Tu Jul 16 1:00 Saddletowne First come, first served for this Louise Riley Saddletowne Fish Creek F Jul 12 10:00 drop-in program. Th Jul 11 2:30, Th Aug 15 2:30 W Aug 14 5:00 Su Jul 7 12:00 Judith Umbach Nose Hill Seton Shawnessy Tu Aug 6 5:30 W Jul 10 2:00 W Jul 10 5:30 Su Aug 4 12:00 Quarry Park Southwood Signal Hill Th Aug 15 6:30 W Aug 14 2:30 Su Aug 18 12:00

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MAKE IT MESSY SCIENCE: Country Hills Forest Lawn HOUR OF CODE: CODE MOBILE LEGO CONTEST AGES 6 TO 8 W Jul 10 10:30 Th Aug 8 4:30 PRINCESS POWER Join Code Mobile for fun, Create something fun and Get ready for fun, hands-on Learn basic coding skills with beginner-friendly, hands- spectacular with LEGO at home science and engineering activities Giuffre Giuffre your favorite princesses as they on workshops that teach a (no kits, please). Bring it to the for kids. 60 minutes. First come, F Jul 19 2:30 M Aug 19 10:30 explore, create art, and make fun combination of activities using Library and you could win a prize! first served for this popular games. Ages 7 – 12. 60 minutes. visual coding tools through Ages 6 – 12. 2 hours. drop-in program. Judith Umbach Judith Umbach Registration starts Tuesday, June programs like Scratch and Th Jul 11 4:00 W Aug 21 4:30 18. programmable robotics. Ages Crowfoot Central 6 – 14. 3 hours. First come, first Sa Aug 10 1:00 Tu Jul 9 2:00 Louise Riley Louise Riley Bowness served for this drop-in program. Sa Jul 13 2:30 Sa Jul 20 11:00 Sa Aug 10 12:00 CREATIVE WRITING Crowfoot Country Hills WORKSHOPS Tu Jul 9 2:00 Quarry Park Nose Hill Country Hills F Jul 12 1:00 Fun, interactive activities to W Jul 10 3:00 Sa Jul 13 2:00, Sa Aug 10 2:00 F Jul 19 1:30 explore story ideas, character Fish Creek Louise Riley development, making a plot Th Jul 11 2:15 Saddletowne Quarry Park Crowfoot Tu Jul 16 1:00 interesting, and adding exciting M Jul 8 2:00 Sa Aug 17 2:30 Sa Jul 6 10:00 details. In partnership with the Nicholls LEGO CLUB Ripple Foundation. Ages 8 – 14. Tu Jul 9 10:30 Seton Saddletowne Fish Creek Join us to build, create, and 60 minutes. M Jul 8 2:00 Sa Aug 10 3:00 M Jul 29 2:15, M Aug 12 2:15 explore! LEGO provided. Ages Saddletowne 6 – 12. 60 minutes. Crowfoot Th Jul 11 11:00 Southwood Sage Hill Giuffre F Jul 12 2:00 W Jul 10 4:15 W Aug 7 6:00 M Jul 15 10:30 Central Sa Jun 20 2:00 Sage Hill Th Jul 11 3:00 F Aug 2 2:00 Tu Jul 9 3:00 HOUR OF CODE: GO WILD Seton Quarry Park W Aug 7 5:00 Get creative with all kinds of Su Jul 14 2:00 Sa Jul 27 2:30 Crowfoot Shawnessy critters. Learn basic coding skills Tu Jul 2 4:00 W Jul 10 2:30 through fun animal-themed Shawnessy Saddletowne Country Hills tutorials. Ages 7 – 12. 60 minutes. F Aug 16 12:00 Sa Jul 13 3:00 Fish Creek W Jul 3 10:00 Signal Hill Registration starts Tuesday, Th Jul 4 4:00 Sa Jul 27 2:00 Tu Jul 9 11:30 June 18. Signal Hill Sage Hill Tu Aug 20 2:00 F Jul 26 11:00 W Jul 10 6:00 Forest Lawn Village Square Central Su Jul 7 2:00 Tu Jul 9 10:30 Th Jul 11 1:30, Southwood Seton Th Aug 15 1:30 Tu Jul 9 6:15 Su Aug 11 2:00 Rocky Ridge MAKE IT MESSY SCIENCE: W Jul 3 4:00 Bowness Village Square Shawnessy AGES 9 TO 12 Th Aug 22 6:00 Get ready for fun, hands-on Sa Jul 20 12:00 F Jul 19 12:00 Sage Hill science and engineering activities W Jul 3 3:00 for kids. 60 minutes. First come, Country Hills Signal Hill first served for this popular drop- F Aug 16 1:30 F Aug 23 11:00 Village Square in program. Su Jul 7 3:00 Crowfoot Southwood Su Aug 18 1:00 Sa Aug 24 2:30 Central W Jul 10 2:00 Fish Creek Village Square W Jul 10 10:15, Tu Aug 20 2:15 Th Aug 15 6:00 Bowness F Jul 12 10:30

20 SCHEDULE AND DETAILS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. REGISTER AT CALGARYLIBRARY.CA 21 KIDS (6-12) KIDS (6-12) Art, Theatre, Dance, and Music LEARN TO DRAW ALLIGATOR PIE, Nose Hill Come join a fun lesson with F Aug 30 9:30 MAKE IT MESSY ART CAMP: Nose Hill Signal Hill ALLIGATOR PIE Th Jul 11 2:30 W Aug 7 10:30 Young Rembrandts as they teach Watch as Illustrator Sandy Nichols AGES 6 TO 8 drawing, the basis of all visual Get ready for fun, hands-on art brings this beloved poem to life BRAZILIAN DRUMMING & arts. Ages 6 – 12. 60 minutes. First activities for kids in this week-long Seton Village Square in this interactive presentation. DANCE WORKSHOP come, first served for this drop-in camp. 60 minutes. 5 days in a row. Th Jul 11 2:00 Sa Aug 10 10:30 Best for ages 5 – 7. 30 minutes. Learn the basics of Brazilian program. Registration starts Tuesday, First come, first served for this percussion and dances in drop-in program. June 18. Southwood ACRYLIC PAINTING this hands-on workshop. In Th Jul 11 2:30 Forest Lawn partnership with Capoeira YYC. TECHNIQUES W Aug 7 6:00 Louise Riley Learn various acrylic painting Giuffre Best for ages 9 – 16. 60 minutes. W Aug 14 10:30 M Aug 26 11:00 MAKE IT MESSY ART: techniques such as painting with First come, first served for this Quarry Park drop-in program. AGES 9 TO 12 a sponge, palette knife, fingers, F Aug 23 2:30 Quarry Park Get ready for fun, hands-on arts and more! Led by artist Nada Signal Hill M Jul 29 10:30 M Aug 12 1:30 activities for kids. 60 minutes. Khatib. Ages 6 – 13. 60 minutes. Country Hills Sage Hill First-come, first served for this First come, first served for this W Aug 7 6:00 M Jul 22 3:00 Southwood MAKE IT MESSY ART CAMP: popular drop-in program. drop-in program. F Jul 12 10:30 Fish Creek AGES 9 TO 12 Southwood Sa Aug 3 2:00 Get ready for fun, hands-on art Crowfoot Central F Aug 16 2:30 activities for kids in this week-long M Jul 8 2:00 Su Jul 28 3:00, Su Aug 11 3:00 ARTIST TRADING CARDS Create and trade your own camp. 60 minutes. 5 days in a row. BUBBLE PAINTING AFRICAN CRAFT MAKING miniature works of art in Registration starts Tuesday, Fish Creek Discover this fun and exciting Explore African cultures in this this hands-on workshop. June 18. W Jul 10 2:15 creative process as you blow PHOTOGRAPHY FOR KIDS hands-on craft making workshop. In partnership with Create! Join artist-in-residence, Samuel bubbles to create beautiful In partnership with Woezo Africa. Community Art Programming. Forest Lawn Obadero, to learn how to take paintings. In partnership with Giuffre Ages 6 – 12. 90 minutes. First Best for ages 6 – 17. 90 minutes. M Jul 8 2:30 F Jul 12 11:00 great pictures playing with D’Touch Ltd. Best for ages 8 – come, first served for this drop-in 16. 60 minutes. First come, first light and shade. Bring your program. Sage Hill smartphones. In partnership with Forest Lawn served for this drop-in program. Louise Riley Sa Jul 20 1:00 M Jul 8 11:00 F Jul 12 3:00 CADA. Signal Hill Forest Lawn Sa Aug 10 1:30 Shawnessy Louise Riley W Aug 21 2:00 MAKE IT MESSY ART: Seton Sa Jul 6 12:30 Tu Jul 9 12:00 Su Aug 4 1:00 AGES 6 TO 8 Southwood Seton Get ready for fun, hands-on arts Sa Jul 27 11:30 Village Square Nose Hill Tu Jul 23 5:30 activities for kids. 60 minutes. Country Hills W Aug 21 5:30 M Jul 8 2:00 Sa Jul 13 10:00 First-come, first served for this Village Square popular drop-in program. Th Jul 11 5:30 GUIDED DRAWING Shawnessy Join Visual Artist Jaye Benoit MUSIC WITH MANDY M Aug 12 10:30 Join us and local musician Mandy for a guided drawing workshop. Bowness as she presents high energy AFRICAN DANCE & SONG Explore lines, shapes, patterns, M Jul 8 11:00 Explore African cultures through interactive music games. Best BEYOND LITTLE GREEN MEN and colours using sharpie markers music, song, and dance in for ages 6 – 9. 60 minutes. First Draw your very own Martian and water. Walk away with your Country Hills this interactive workshop. In come, first served for this drop-in and habitat with guidance from own masterpiece. In partnership Tu Jul 9 2:30 partnership with Woezo Africa. program. Illustrator Sandy Nichols. with the Southern Alberta Jubilee Ages 6 – 12. 90 minutes. First Best for ages 8 – 12. 60 minutes. Auditorium. Ages 8 – 16. 60 Giuffre come, first served for this drop-in First come, first served for this minutes. First come, first served Th Jul 18 2:30 Fish Creek program. F Aug 2 2:15 drop-in program. for this drop-in program. Judith Umbach Forest Lawn Judith Umbach Bowness W Jul 10 4:00 Nose Hill Sa Aug 17 11:30 Sa Jul 27 2:00 Tu Aug 6 10:30 Tu Jul 30 10:30

22 SCHEDULE AND DETAILS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. REGISTER AT CALGARYLIBRARY.CA 23 KIDS (6-12) KIDS (6-12) Get MOVING! GAMES, SPORTS, AND PLAY Judith Umbach SHADOW EXPLORATION POINTILLISM PAINTING M Jul 8 10:30 Explore storytelling through Discover this creative style of CHESS IN THE LIBRARY INTRODUCTION TO KNOT TYING light and shadow play. Create painting as you blend dots of Play chess supported by coaching Learn how to tie knots including stories using shadow puppets, colour into luminous images. In KICKBOXING Louise Riley from the Calgary Chess/Junior Learn the basics of kickboxing a reef knot, sheet bend, and Tu Aug 13 2:00 props, and coloured lighting gel, partnership with D’Touch Ltd. Chess Clubs. Children under in this interactive workshop. In figure-eight. In partnership with working with Artist Jesse Northan. Ages 8 – 16. 60 minutes. First 12 must be with a parent and partnership with Reno Fitness. Glenmore Sailing Club. Ages In partnership with the Southern come, first served for this drop-in Quarry Park caregiver. 3 hours every other Ages 8 – 16. 60 minutes. First 6 – 12. 60 minutes. First come, W Aug 28 3:00 Alberta Jubilee Auditorium. Ages program. week. come, first served for this drop-in first served for this drop-in 6 – 8. 60 minutes. First come first program. program. served for this drop-in program. DRAWING FOR KIDS Fish Creek Shawnessy Learn to draw realistically using F Aug 9 2:00 Sa Jul 6 1:00 Country Hills Fish Creek a step-by-step method. In Fish Creek Sa Aug 10 2:00 W Jul 3 10:30, M Jul 22 10:30 partnership with Amaze Arts F Aug 16 2:00 Quarry Park PUPPY ROOM Studio. Best for ages 8 – 13. 45 Sa Jul 20 2:00 Join us for an interactive hour of INTRODUCTION TO Nose Hill minutes. First come, first served Saddletowne pet therapy. In partnership with W Jul 17 11:00 W Jul 3 2:00 TAEKWONDO for this drop-in program. THEATRE GAMES Pet Access League Society (PALS). Explore games that help you Discover street self-defense and 60 minutes. First come, first Taekwondo for three 20-minute Shawnessy Forest Lawn MINI MUSEUM think fast on your feet! Learn served for this drop-in program. M Jul 8 2:30 F Jul 5 11:00 Join us for this interactive art acting and improv skills that interactive demonstrations workshop as we learn about art build self-confidence, trust, and introducing kids to basic moves. Bowness In partnership with Studio Group Signal Hill Giuffre from around the world and create develop creativity. In partnership Sa Jul 6 11:00 Sa Jul 6 11:00 Tu Jul 16 2:30 our very own prototype. Ages with the Southern Alberta Jubilee Martial Arts. Ages 6 – 12. 60 8 – 12. 90 minutes. In partnership Auditorium. Ages 8 – 16. 60 minutes. First come, first served Crowfoot for this drop-in program. Memorial Park with Prototype Museum. First minutes. First come, first served F Aug 2 3:00 F Jul 5 2:00 come, first served for this drop-in for this drop-in program. program. Fish Creek Forest Lawn F Jul 12 11:00, Sa Aug 17 1:00 Southwood Seton Tu Jul 2 11:00 Th Jul 4 11:00 Central Tu Jul 16 1:00 Su Aug 25 2:00 Shawnessy Judith Umbach Th Jul 18 3:30, Tu Aug 20 6:30 Signal Hill Tu Jul 23 5:30 Crowfoot W Aug 14 11:30 W Jul 31 2:00 Louise Riley W Aug 28 5:30 Saddletowne Sa Aug 17 2:00 Nicholls W Aug 7 3:30 Signal Hill W Jul 17 2:00 Signal Hill Su Jul 14 2:00

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STEM can even touch some of them! Forest Lawn Seton In partnership with Lady Buggy. W Jul 10 12:00 M Jul 8 3:00 ASTRONOMICAL SIGHTS OF Seton Fish Creek Ages 6 – 17. 90 minutes. First W Aug 21 6:00 W Jul 10 6:30 Giuffre Shawnessy SUMMER come, first served for this drop-in W Aug 7 1:00 Th Aug 15 10:30 Check out telescopes and solar program. scopes and learn to look at Shawnessy Saddletowne the sky like a real astronomer. M Jul 22 2:30 Sa Jul 20 3:00 Quarry Park Southwood Central Sa Jul 20 10:30 Sa Aug 10 12:00 In partnership with the Royal M Jul 22 12:00 Astronomical Society of Canada – Signal Hill Seton Calgary Centre. Ages 10 – 17. 60 M Aug 12 6:00 M Aug 12 3:00 Rocky Ridge Village Square Fish Creek Th Jul 4 10:30 F Aug 23 10:30 minutes. First come, first served W Aug 28 10:30 for this drop-in program. Southwood Shawnessy Tu Jul 16 6:00 Tu Jul 23 3:00 Central Art, Theatre, Dance and Music Th Aug 15 11:30 Village Square POWERING OUR WORLD Th Jul 25 5:30 Join us for a hands-on exploration TEENS CREATE SMARTPHONE PHOTOGRAPHY POINTILLISM PAINTING Let your creative side shine! Make Discover this creative style of of how electricity is generated PROGRAM Bowness and trade buttons, craft with duct painting as you blend dots of W Jul 10 6:00 and supplied. In partnership with Join artist-in-residence Samuel FUN WITH CODE tape, and more. Ages 13 – 17. 60 colour into luminous images. In Develop your HTML/CSS/ Green Calgary. Ages 12 – 15. Obadero to learn how to minutes. First come, first served partnership with D’Touch Ltd. JavaScript skills and build cool 60 minutes. First come, first take better photos with your Country Hills for this drop-in program. Ages 8 – 16. 60 minutes. First Su Aug 25 3:30 stuff in the browser. Play with served for this drop-in program. smartphone using the edit apps colour, blend modes, images, to create high quality photos. come, first served for this drop-in animation, and layout! Bring your Central Bring your smartphones. In program. Crowfoot Fish Creek M Jul 8 4:00, weekly Su Jul 28 3:30 own laptop or we can provide a F Jul 5 2:00 Partnership with CADA. First Chromebook. In partnership with come, first served for this drop-in Fish Creek InceptionU. Ages 13 – 17. 2 hours. Crowfoot program. F Aug 9 2:00 Fish Creek Rocky Ridge W Jul 24 2:00, one day only F Jul 19 2:15 First come,first served for this W Jul 24 10:00 drop-in program. Shawnessy Quarry Park Nose Hill Sa Jul 20 2:00 Sa Jul 20 2:00 Forest Lawn Saddletowne F Jul 12 3:30, weekly Sa Aug 10 1:00 Central F Jul 12 2:00 M Jul 22 1:00 OUR LEADERSHIP TREE Seton THEATRE GAMES Explore the traits of leadership, Giuffre Explore games that help you EXPLORE STEM Sa Jul 6 2:00, weekly learn about inspirational Sa Jul 6 2:30 Experience hands-on science, think fast on your feet! Learn HOUR OF CODE FOR TEENS Indigenous leaders in Treaty Get a taste of coding through technology, engineering, and acting and improv skills that 7, and create a collaborative Judith Umbach fun interactive tutorials. Fix robot math activities and learn about HIP HOP build self-confidence, trust, and Join DJD instructors who art piece. In partnership with W Jul 31 5:30 brains, make geometric art, famous women in STEM! In develop creativity. In partnership demonstrate their passion the Native Ambassador Post- and learn a new programming partnership with Cybermentors with the Southern Alberta Jubilee for hip-hop culture through Secondary Initiative Program, Louise Riley language — it’s up to you. Ages Ages 11 – 17. 90 minutes. First Auditorium. Ages 8 – 16. 60 the exploration of foundation University of Calgary. Ages Th Aug 8 6:30 13 – 17. 60 minutes. Registration come, first served for this drop-in minutes. First come, first served styles. Please wear comfortable, 12 – 17. 90 minutes. First come, starts Monday, June 17. program. for this drop-in program. nonrestrictive active wear and first served for this drop-in Nicholls Sa Jul 27 3:00 jazz shoes or flexible indoor program. Central Central running shoes. In partnership Seton Su Jul 14 2:00, Su Aug 11 2:00 Th Aug 8 2:30 Tu Jul 16 1:00 with Decidedly Jazz Danceworks. Quarry Park Central Th Jul 4 6:30 Ages 13 – 17. 60 minutes. First Th Jul 18 4:00 Country Hills Saddletowne come, first served for this drop-in Signal Hill Sa Jul 6 2:00 F Jul 26 2:30 W Aug 14 11:30 program. Saddletowne Shawnessy Su Aug 18 3:30 Th Aug 8 4:00 Crowfoot REAL LIVE BUG TABLE M Jul 15 2:00 Memorial Park Meet bugs like tarantulas, Th Jul 18 3:00 Sage Hill millipedes, and vinegaroons at Su Jul 14 3:30 the Real Live Bug Table. You

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ARTIST TRADING CARDS Forest Lawn Nose Hill Create and trade your own Sa Jul 20 1:00 W Aug 21 5:30 miniature works of art in this hands-on workshop. Louise Riley Shawnessy In partnership with Create! Sa Jul 6 12:30 M Aug 12 10:30 Community Art Programming. Ages 5 – 17. 90 minutes.

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