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Calgary Unplugged is an annual family-friendly Earth Hour event. Date: Saturday, March 23, 2024 Time: 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Location: Central Library (800 3 Street SE) Join us for music, entertainment, and opportunities to experience what environmental actions you can take in Calgary. Pedal power midway games and experience how our natural world affects our daily lives. Bring personal lighting and dance to the DJ when the lights go down for the Earth Hour party! Calgary Unplugged is hosted by The Arusha Centre's Climate Program, with support from The City of Calgary and community agencies. If you can't make it to the event, turning off nonessential lights, "unplug" from electronics at 8:30 and reconnect with people, games or hobbies! After Earth Hour, share your participation with #EarthHour and #EarthHourYYC. Email programs@arusha.org with questions.

The Festival returns bigger than ever with expanded outdoor activities, including live music, crafts, entertainment and the outrageous phenomenon SQUONK! The Calgary International Children's Festival runs May 20 to 23. Public Early Bird Tickets are $17. After April 30, tickets are up to $29. Wild Kratts Tickets starting at $30.

Come and enjoy an afternoon listening to stories and some of Canada’s finest musicians. Storyteller/Musician Samantha Whelan Kotkas and her friends will entertain you and your children with musical interactive tales of child-accessible hikes in the Rocky Mountains. Teach your child about courage, unity, joyfulness, and caring in an afternoon of fun and adventure. An event for the whole family that you will want to be a part of. Recommended for children aged 5 to 12, but created with the entire family in mind. Come one hour before the show & enjoy family friendly activities. Stay after to meet the performers. Created and Narrated by Samantha Whelan Kotkas Music by Tyler Hornby Puppets by Green Fools Theatre Video by Joel Goundry Tyler Hornby - Drums, Chris Andrew - Piano, Pat Belliveau - Saxophones, Aaron Shore - Guitar, Stephen Shepard - Bass

Two times available: 9:30 to 11:30am and 6:30 to 8:30pm. Make some Easter crafts for your family and friends, and enjoy some light refreshments! Drop in to the lobby.

Hop on over to Marlborough Mall and join us for a number of family-friendly Easter activities! Visit with some favorite furry friends at the Easter Petting Zoo: April 2, 10am to 7pm. April 3, 12noon to 5pm. April 4, 10am to 7pm. Children aged 1 to 12 can embark on an Easter Egg Hunt around the mall to receive a special treat. On April 4 from 12Noon to 5pm, meet the Easter Bunny himself, and receive a free photo to take home. Those 18 and older can participate in an online Egg Hunt for the chance to win one of three $50 Marlborough Mall gift cards. Find the Easter Eggs hidden on Marlborough Mall's Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, April 2 to 4.

Join Trico Centre for an eggstravagant afternoon of fun! Face painting, crafts, games and more.