Featured Events in Calgary in November, 2024(January Updated)

Explore Calgary Flames v Minnesota Wild sporting information for 23rd November, as well as links for Ice Hockey tickets and more with Fixture Calendar. The Calgary Flames are a professional ice hockey team based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They compete in the Pacific Division of the National Hockey League (NHL) and play their home games at the Scotiabank Saddledome. The team was established in 1972 and has since won two Presidents' Trophies (awarded to the team with the best regular season record) and one Stanley Cup Championship in 1989. The Flames have had numerous successful players in the past, including Jarome Iginla, Lanny McDonald, and Al MacInnis, who have all been inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame. Currently, the team is led by Johnny Gaudreau, Sean Monahan, and Mark Giordano, who have consistently ranked among the top players in the Xcel Energy Center0. The Flames have a strong fan base and continue to be a dominant force in the league. The Minnesota Wild is a professional ice hockey team based in Saint Paul, Minnesota. They compete in the Central Division of the National Hockey League (NHL) and play their home games at the Xcel Energy Center. The team was founded in 1997, and since then has made the playoffs nine times. In the 2002-2003 season, the Wild reached the Western Conference Finals, and in the 2014-2015 season, they made it to the second round of the playoffs. The team has also produced many talented players, including current captain Mikko Koivu and star defenseman Ryan Suter. The Minnesota Wild jersey has been retired for two players: Marian Gaborik and Mikael Granlund. In addition, the team has won several awards, including the Prince of Wales Trophy for winning the Eastern Conference in 2002-2003. With a strong roster and dedicated fans, the Minnesota Wild continues to be a force to be reckoned with in the Xcel Energy Center0. Information Source: fixturecalendar.com

The fantastic folks at Clown Cartel have written a murder mystery in the style of a traditional British Holiday Pantomime!!(“Oh, no you haven’t!”) OH, YES WE HAVE!Welcome to Storyville Mother Goose (a.k.a. “Widow Gander”) invites you to join the village’s Holiday Festival. with your favourite nursery rhyme residents, now all grown up. But what’s this? There seems to be trouble right from the start. It seems that Mr. Porgey is up to his old tricks again, And there’s something sinister afoot. A shadowy figure lurking. Will one of the villagers take matters into their own hands And commit . . . .murder?Step into the whimsical world of Mother Goose's village, now all grown up but with even more drama than before! You’re cordially invited by Mother Goose herself (aka Widow Gander ) to the village's Holiday Festival, a delightful celebration with all your favorite nursery rhyme residents—now adults, but just as mischievous. However, beneath the festive cheer, a dark mystery brews. Mr. Porgey is up to no good, and rumors swirl of a shadowy figure lurking in the background. In true panto style, there will be laughter, larger-than-life characters, and plenty of twists. But as tensions rise, someone might just take things a step too far… leading to murder! Can you help uncover the truth, or will the village’s holiday joy be forever shattered? Tickets to this wonderful event are just $99 per person, including a delectable 3-course meal (view menu here), a welcome drink, and of course the spectacular show! Please note this event takes place on the lower floor of our establishment and is not handicap accessible. Apologies for any inconvenience caused. Information Source: Sawmill Prime Rib & Steakhouse | The Mill CBK | eventbrite

Sledge Hockey for Ben Stelter Join us for a two-period game of sledge hockey in support of the Ben Stelter Foundation to help children diagnosed with cancer. This event will take place at 88 Canada Olympic Rd SW (Winsport Hockey Arena), so make sure to mark your calendars and bring your friends and family along to cheer for our local teams from the Calgary Sledge Hockey Association! Join Our Raffle Draws! Enter our raffles at the beginning of the event for a chance to win a cash prize from a 50/50 pot, with half of the proceeds going directly to the Ben Stelter Foundation. Our other raffle features a chance to win a pair of Calgary Flames tickets for an upcoming home game! Every ticket purchased helps raise funds for Ben Stelter, so don’t miss your chance to win and make a difference! Try It Yourself! We are allocating time after the game for you to try your luck on the ice in sledge hockey equipment—of course, with the help of our professionals! This is a great opportunity to experience hockey from a different perspective. About the Ben Stelter Foundation The Ben Stelter Foundation is a non-profit organization that helps children in their fight against brain cancer. It was created to continue the legacy of Ben Stelter, a young boy who, during his battle with cancer, found his way into the hearts of hockey fans worldwide and joined the Edmonton Oilers on their 2022 Stanley Cup Playoff run. Their aim and hope are, that no child afflicted with these difficult diagnoses will be left without assistance, care, and attention they would require in their further battle—fighting with courage and honour. For more information about the Ben Stelter Foundation, please visit https://benstelterfoundation.com/ Don't miss out on this opportunity to cheer for our teams and enjoy a day of camaraderie and sportsmanship. See you there! Information Source: SAIT Project Management Students | eventbrite

Work on some skills with a coach you've never worked with before. You're sure to learn something new! Information Source: Canadian Tire WickFest Calgary 2024 | Nov 22-23 | eventbrite

Bow River U-11 Tier 2 Black and Gold Fundraiser At Tool Shed featuring Live Music, Silent Auction, 50/50, Beer, BBQ and more! Information Source: Jesse Modz | eventbrite

A 1-day crash course for creators worried about being left behind. Finding Your Way with AI is a 1-day workshop being delivered across Canada. It is designed to support creators and arts administrators who feel anxious about the rapid integration of AI into artistic practices. Finding Your Way with AI aims to demystify AI and help participants discover how they can harness and respond to this technology to enhance their operational, communication, and creative processes. The full-day workshop is structured to encourage a deep and thoughtful exploration of AI's role in artistic practice, emphasizing practical, real-world applications. At UKAI Projects, our broader mission is to question dominant narratives and explore alternative ways of understanding and interacting with the world. By offering this series of workshops, we aim to equip artists with the tools to navigate the evolving landscape of AI in a way that aligns with their idiosyncratic practices and resists the homogenizing tendencies of centralized technological control . Calgary Workshop Series Schedule Finding your Way with AI: November 24, 2024AI Art Intensive: November 25, 2024Participation Fee: $35 for one dayAcknowledgement: UKAI Project’s nation-wide AI programming is made possible through the support of the Canada Council for the Arts. Learning Outcomes:Develop AI Literacy: Participants will gain a foundational understanding of AI, including its basic functions, types, and applications in creative fields. Explore AI Applications in the Arts:Recognize real-world uses of AI in creative processes, such as storytelling, visual generation, and audience engagement, and learn how to incorporate these into their practices. Assess the Cultural Impact of AI: Analyze how AI influences culture and artistic expression, including challenges like homogenization, algorithmic bias, and ethical concerns. Identify AI Tools for Operational Efficiency: Learn to use specific AI tools and platforms for operational, communication, and creative processes that suit their unique practices. Cultivate Critical Awareness: Reflect on the values driving technological development, and consider alternative, human-centered approaches to AI integration. Promote Sustainable and Inclusive AI Practices: Understand environmental and ethical implications of AI and discuss sustainable, inclusive adoption strategies for the arts sector. Information Source: UKAI Projects | eventbrite

Welcome to THE SHOW! Sounds of Two Nations: Canadian-Ukrainian Music Show Get ready for an unforgettable night of music and culture at The 6 Lounge! Join us for Sounds of Two Nations, where Canadian and Ukrainian artists come together for an epic musical experience. Expect incredible performances, vibrant energy, and a night full of good vibes. Gather your friends, grab your tickets, and join us for an amazing celebration of music, unity, and culture. You won’t want to miss this! Information Source: THE SUUM | eventbrite

In this session we will focus on basic skill development and gross motor skills for the foundation of the sport. We will lead your daughter through a series of stations and activities that will keep them moving, engaged, and most importantly having FUN!! Softball is one of least expensive sports to play recreationally! It is an excellent way for your daughter to meet new friends, build self esteem and physical literacy. Join us and see what it is all about! Clinic held in the Alberta Bible College gymnasium. Information Source: Jennie Morris | eventbrite

Have you joined us for a Taiko Hour, Beginner Workshop or have previous experience playing taiko, and are ready to level-up your taiko skills? Midnight Taiko Kai is now offering an Intermediate Workshop! During this series, you will further progress your beta form, stance and striking technique. You will develop a basic understanding of the subdivision of the beat, and learn drills and exercises that improve your dexterity and rhythmic sensibilities. You will gain a deeper understanding of kuchi-shoga, and learn a new song which includes exciting rhythmic ‘ka’ patterns and choreography! The Intermediate Workshop takes place on 2 consecutive Sunday evenings as follows: Sunday, November 24, 2024 from 6:15 PM - 8:30 PM Sunday, December 1, 2024 from 6:15 PM to 8:30 PM Please sign up on Eventbrite to secure your spot in the class. Previous taiko experience required (taiko hour, beginner workshop or experience with taiko outside of our workshops) s Information Source: Midnight Taiko | eventbrite

Join Emma Rach-Syslak in this immersive experience that invites artists of all levels to explore the allure of the Rocky Mountains! In this one-day workshop, Emma will teach you brushwork, shape design, blocking colour, and how different edges in oil paint can create realistic mountains! With step-by-step guidance, Emma will show you how to convey the unique and beautiful elements of mountainous terrain in oil paint. REFUND POLICY: Kensington Art Supply can issue full refunds for cancellations 7 days before the event. Late cancellations and absences will not result in a full refund. Information Source: Kensington Art Supply | eventbrite

Welcome to the Calgary “Highland Cow” Paint Night at The CINEPLEX VIP LOUNGE! Come join us for a fun and creative evening where you can unleash your inner artist and paint a beautiful Highland Cow masterpiece. No experience is necessary - our talented instructor will guide you every step of the way. A stencil will be provided for the cow. Please arrive about 15 mins early to find parking and a seat. Grab your friends and get ready for a night of laughter, creativity, and maybe even a little bit of wine! Don't worry, we provide all the materials you need to create your own unique work of art. 🚨pls note: This is a live one night only event and therefore no refunds will be given after purchase. TIA Information Source: The Playful Painters | eventbrite

Balance and Mobility with Linds is a Yoga Class for all bodies and abilities. Modifications available for all poses! In this 60 minute yoga class we will centre ourselves focusing on moving with the rhythm of our breath. We start slow and build up to a gentle standing flow focussing on strength, balance and mobility! Very little floor work in this class. We will end with a luxurious guided mediation. No yoga experience or flexibility required. We meet you where you are! Bring your mat, water and wear layers if desired. Blocks, straps and blankets are provided. If you need modifications for injuries or limitations please ask Lindsay ahead of class or during. Meet our instructor:I am a 200h Registered yoga teacher who values connecting the body, mind and breath in joyful movement! I have been practicing yoga for 15 years and am more of a student than I have ever been! It’s my honour to share the philosophy and physiology of yoga in an accessible and safe way. I truly believe yoga is for everyone and I love sharing accessible practices with my students for their personal journey to connecting with their bodies! About us: Worthy And Fabulous YYC is an anti diet culture community for female identifying and non-binary individuals of any size to have fun and move their bodies in a safe comfortable environment, while creating connections with like minded people. Refund Policy:We have a no refund policy but offer a ticket transfer or exchange to another class if notified within 24 hours. If we do not receive notice within 24 hours of the class, you will forfeit your ticket or pass. We do not offer refunds or exchanges on promotional, discounted or previously exchanged tickets.We appreciate your continued support! Information Source: Worthy AF YYC Tyneal Buchanan | eventbrite

We will be making a piece in an unconventional way! Instead of thinking I need to get from A to B it's going to be more like getting from A to Watermelon, where you have all your tools and skills for making but take a more random approach to having an end art piece. We will be creating with an array of mixed mediums including paint, tape, crayons, pastels, markers, paper, glue, etc ! We will start with a short intro and some demos of different painting techniques then followed by a making session. Workshops are recommended for people ages 12 and over. Children under 12 years old are welcome with parent/guardian supervision. Please get a ticket for each person (incl. all children). The workshop is pay what you can! Suggested $20 - $30 to support facilitator fees and supplies. If you have any questions, please email us: info@alcoveartscentre.ca ABOUT THE FACILITATOR: Indigenous Latin American artist Matias Martinez is of Mapuche/Maya descent based in Calgary, Alberta. Martinez’s work combines glass, paintings, and social practices, driven by my identity and curiosity, With themes of identity, love, memories, and commonality. His organic style is influenced by emotions, daily experiences, and music. Martinez’s use a rhizomatic approach, adapting tools and ideas based on momentary/built up inspiration. His recent work explores rediscovering his Indigenous identity, inspired by ancient stories, ways of life, and myths. Through contemporary art, he aims to highlight his Mapuche And Maya culture and storytelling. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Alcove Centre for the Arts (alcoveartscentre.ca) is a non-profit organization based in Calgary, AB which aims to make art more accessible and promote a vibrant local arts industry. We curate and cultivate community art spaces for Calgarians to engage in art and creativity while building a platform for emerging local artists. Alcove is a Recreational Art Space open to the public providing free art supplies and instruments to stimulate creativity. The space also acts as a gathering place for workshops, community events, and social meetups. Come visit and get creative! Information Source: Alcove Centre for the Arts | eventbrite

Turkey Bowl 2024!On behalf of the many sponsors, you are invited to join us for a great day of fun on American Thanksgiving! There will be prize giveaways throughout the day and a raffle table with some fantastic items, with all funds raised going to charity. Come network and have some laughs, and enjoy the food and bevies that will be provided all day long. *This invite is not transferable and does not include a plus one Your Sponsors, Echo Seismic, Earth Signal Processing, Seisware, Sigma Explorations, Black Gold Medical, RPS (a Tetra Tech company), SISMA Drilling, SNL Surveys, Dyno Nobel, Marksmen, Qeye Information Source: eventbrite

*Part talk show, performance and art gathering, see artists in performance and conversation w/ host Kenna Burima. Craft supplies incl! Doors @ 6:30pm. Show starts @ 7pm. Featured Artists: Join host Kenna Burimaas she delves into the intersections of creativity and mental health. The evening features an incredible line up of artists sharing how they navigate their own mental health through creative processes and expressions. Adora Nwofor is an award-winning comedian, activist, event planner, producer, writer, artistic director fashionista. https://bluuphoria.com John F. Gerrard is a multidisciplinary artist who merges mental health advocacy with his art and writing practice. https://www.johnfgerrard.com Amy Nelson is a singer, songwriter and musician, who pens sad, introspective songs that speak to the travails of modern times. http://www.amyflyingakite.com Eddy Robinson is a harm reduction and gender diversity educator, advocate and activist. https://safelinkalberta.ca Riverwest Therapy Collective is a collective of mental health practitioners, each in our own private practices, working together to promote a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for our clients, clinicians, and community. https://www.riverwesttherapy.ca Information Source: Kenna Burima | eventbrite

Experience the ultimate musical showdown at The Grand Dueling Piano Show live at The Mill Craft Bar + Kitchen in Edmonton. Get swept away by the electrifying performances of Katie, Spencer, and Sean, as they bring a mix of classic tunes and contemporary hits to life. From timeless melodies to the latest chart-toppers, this musical extravaganza promises something for every music enthusiast. Witness a friendly competition between the talented pianists, creating an evening filled with unforgettable moments. Step into a world where live entertainment meets laughter, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in a night of music and joy. Secure your tickets for $20 now and be prepared to dance the night away at Sawmill Prime Rib & Steak House on 28th November 2024. Please note that smaller groups may be seated together, offering a chance to connect with new friends in this remarkable musical journey.

Come warmed up and ready to practice.Session will work on positioning drills, save techniques & game situations. Practice maintaining an optimal stance and angling your body to cover shooting lanes effectively. Save techniques-work on the butterfly stance, glove saves, and stick saves, facing different shot types to challenge your reaction times. Drills may include rapid-fire shooting, where you take multiple shots from various angles, forcing the goalie to stay alert and agile. Game-like situations- breakaways and facing multiple shooters, helping you build confidence and decision-making skills under pressure. Communication with defensemen is emphasized, teaching goalies how to direct plays and anticipate offensive movements. __________________________________________ Karsyn is a former WickFester back to pay it forward. After graduating high school, Karsyn attended Trinity Western University as a part of their USport female team. She played there for 2 years and is now continuing her education in Kinesiology at the University of Calgary. She has level 1 and 2 goalie coaching. Karsyn holds coaching designations from NCCP. Information Source: Canadian Tire WickFest Calgary 2024 | Nov 22-23 | eventbrite

RCW FIGHT TO SURVIVE Come witness the ultimate showdown at RCW's FIGHT TO SURVIVE event! Get ready for heart-pounding action as our top wrestlers battle it out in the ring at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 275. Don't miss this epic night of intense matches, fierce rivalries, and electrifying energy. Grab your friends and join us for an unforgettable experience! Information Source: Real Canadian Wrestling | eventbrite

Join artist Sherry Telle in this exciting coloured pencil workshop! Sherry will take you step-by-step through working with coloured pencil on black paper. Creating dimensional artwork on black paper is an entirely new experience! Sherry will cover drawing concepts that focus on the study of textures, value, and colour. Participants will discover how working on coloured paper transforms their approach to these elements, enhancing the depth and richness of their artwork. This workshop will get your brain thinking in a completely new way, and the results are absolutely worth it! REFUND POLICY: Kensington Art Supply can issue full refunds for cancellations 7 days before the event. Late cancellations and absences will not result in a full refund. Information Source: Kensington Art Supply | eventbrite

On the Road to Bethlehem: A Festival of Lessons and Carols reflects on the journey from Eden to Bethlehem in Scripture lessons and carols, with guest musicians Elbow River Bells and organist Brent Tucker. Tickets $20 in advance $25 *cash only* at the door Children 12 and under free Information Source: Laudate Community Singers | eventbrite

We’ve missed contra dancing too! Live Music with Mercat Cross, Leslie Gotfrit and guests on the mic. Leslie will be fresh from an East Coast Contra Dance weekend and will have lots of fun stuff to share. Contra dancing is easy and fun. All ages and genders are welcome. Come alone or with a friend. All dances will be taught. If you can count to 8 and tell your left from right, you'll have a great time. If you can't, you'll probably still have a great time. Door open at 6:30 and there will be a brief introductory session at 7:00. For experienced dancers, the dance start at 7:30. Information Source: Leslie Gotfrit | eventbrite