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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 CAST’ Performs The Drowsy Chaperone at Lunchbox Theatre. Presented by the Youth Singers of Calgary. For more information and to view show times, visit the website.

The TD Summer Reading Club is a great way to keep kids reading all summer through fun activities, great books and prizes - and it's free! Visit your community library to register and receive your TD Summer Reading Club booklet and Reading Ballots. Then have fun reading! Books, magazines, trivia books, comics and everything else counts. Read for two hours each week (or be read to) and track your reading on the Reading Ballots. Return your completed ballots throughout the summer for a chance to win weekly prizes and grand prize: one of 20 $100 gift cards to Toys "R" Us. Be sure to return your ballots before August 31 to enter! For more information, visit the website.

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

Let us show you how we empower our students to reach their full potential! Hear stories from staff, current students, and parents before learning about how you can be a part of our wonderful community. Rundle Studio is an online learning environment built to help students with diagnosed learning disabilities thrive. Let us show you how we empower our students to reach their full potential!

Last Thursday of Every Month until December 2016. It runs twice a day from 10 to 11:30am and 1:30 to 3pm. The Firecrackers Preschool Program is a fun-filled preschool program that introduces basic fire safety concepts in a fun, engaging way! Kids will learn what to do when there’s a fire, go through a fire drill obstacle course, make a craft, read a story and play fun games! To register for the Firecrackers Preschool Program, visit the website below.

Thursdays & Saturdays in July: Discover the lure of fishing together as a family this summer! This program is designed for families with kids ages 6 and up. The best part? All fishing equipment is provided and a fishing licence is not required for participants. To register, call 403-297-6561.

The City of Calgary Ralph Klein Park Summer Drop-In Programs. Safari into the underwater world of wetland wonders on Tuesdays. Learn cool clues for spotting and identifying feathered friends on Thursdays. Please, no day camp or day care groups larger than five kids. For more information, visit the website.

8 to 9pm MT. Free Live Webinar, Sleep Easy: Best Practices in Getting Better Sleep for the Whole Family. Brought to you by Professional Parenting Canada and Calgary’s Child Magazine. Register today!