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Events in Calgary

Wednesday, July 25th, 2007

Royal Tyrell Museum



Do you love dinosaurs? Are you an evolution buff? Does history fascinate you? If so, you really need to visit the Royal Tyrell Museum in Drumheller, Alberta. I have been several times and absolutely love it. The exhibits are amazing and there are tons of creative, interactive activities available for people of all ages.

With nine different programs, some running several times a day, there is something for everyone from children ...

Wednesday, June 27th, 2007

Glenbow Museum



If you love museums, you must visit the Glenbow Museum! I have been dozens of times and learn something new each time. The museum is located at 130 - 9 Avenue S.E. and visitors save 50% off parking at the Calgary Tower's Palliser Parkade. Hours of operation and prices are below.

Monday - Sunday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Thursday: 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Adult                 $12
Student/Youth    $8
Senior                $9
Family                $37.50
(two adults and up to four ...

Tuesday, April 10th, 2007

Calgary Zoo



If you love animals, walking around, being outdoors, or just need a place to take the kids, visit the Calgary Zoo. The zoo is open 9-5pm every day except for December 25 and is located at 1300 Zoo Road NE in Calgary. Prices range from $8-16 and rentals are available for wagons, wheelchairs, and power wheelchairs. Several Calgary hotels offer special room and ticket packages too.

The Calgary Zoo is home ...

Friday, March 30th, 2007

For History and War Buffs: Museum of the Regiments



If you love the "art" of war or history, the Museum of the Regiments is the place to go.  Here they teach the realities of war to people of all ages in the hopes of preventing future wars and the ignorant judgmental beliefs that brew them.  The museum offers a variety of educational and interpretive programs. I have been there several times myself and absolutely love it.  There are ...

Sunday, March 4th, 2007

Gerry Stienfeld @ Jubilations Dinner Theatre


http://www.jubilations.ca/jubilations/cal_whatis.html

Jubilations Dinner Theatre - Calgary
1002 - 37th Street SW
Calgary, Alberta, Canada T3C 1S1
@ the Westbrook Mall
Phone: 403.249.7799
Fax: 403.249.6286

The Play was pretty good, there were too many songs, or they maybe shouldn't sing the WHOLE song every time. The storyline is good, and you will pick-up on more if you were a Seinfeld fan. Some of the out staff are less then enjoyable, the drinks are over priced and the ...

Friday, February 23rd, 2007

Superpipe Snowboarding



If you love snowboarding, there's no better place to go than to Calgary, Alberta. Canada Olympic Park, where the 1988 Olympic Winter Games hosted the bobsleigh and ski jump events, is soon to open one of the best snowboarding facilities in the world. The new 22-foot half-pipe Superpipe snowboard facility carved out of the slope is now in need of only a few finishing touches before the world elite of the ...