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Edmonton Events Calendar - Things to do in Edmonton, holidays, long weekends
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7/1/2010 - 9/30/2010
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Art Gallery of Alberta
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This major exhibition features 165 drawings, paintings, animation cels and art objects used in making Warner's Classic cartoons.
www.youraga.ca
Various Locations
Bringing music from around the world and a jazz for everyone, the 2010 Edmonton International Jazz Festival (EIJF) runs June 25 to July 4, with the Chick Corea pre-festival concert June 24. Concerts of all sizes hit city stages, clubs and parks for a 10-day celebration of local, national and interna...
Street Performers, pancake breakfast, parade, family entertainment, and fireworks.
www.sprucegrove.org
Mill Woods Park
Live music and entertainment, family entertainment, and fireworks.
www.millwoods.org
A variety of entertainment and special surprises. Come celebrate Canada Day at the Valley Zoo. Enjoy a slice of Canada's largest birthday cake.
www.valleyzoo.ca
Sir Winston Churchill Square
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Live entertainment, crafts, face painting, tours and displays.
www.edmonton.ca
TELUS World of Science - Edmonton
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Celebrate Canada Day and our 26th Birthday for a fun-filled day for the family. Games and activities, free cake, rolled back 1984 prices.
www.edmontonscience.com
Old Strathcona
The annual Silly Summer Parade mixes Canada Day spirit with twisted humor and good old-fashion fun. The Silly Summer Parade will be following the same route as 2009 starting at noon, winding up at Queen Alexandra School (7730 - 106 Street) for the Picnic in the Park Event. This fun filled ...
July Holiday 2010
Canada Day, formerly Dominion Day, is Canada's national day, a federal statutory holiday celebrating the anniversary of the 1 July 1867 enactment of the British North America Act, which united two British colonies and a province of the British Empire into a single country called Canada.
July 1, 2...
Celebrate Canada Day with fireworks and many other activities.
www.stalbert.ca
Broadmoor Lake Park. Free family fun and entertaiment. Pancake breakfast, parade and more.
www.strathconacounty.com
Commonwealth Stadium
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BC Lions at Edmonton
Edmonton Eskimos home game at Commonwealth Stadium. 2010 CFL (Canadian Football League) season.
www.esks.com
various locations
Includes Doors Open Edmonton. Enjoy free tours, presentations and activities that celebrate Edmonton's built heritage. Lots of great family activities.
www.historicedmonton.ca
Sir Winston Churchill Square
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Jugglers, acrobats, hip hop dancers, musicians and more with over 1500 outdoor performances and a few indoor shows. Lots of fun for the whole family.
www.edmontonstreetfest.com
SOSFest is Old Strathcona’s first-ever collaborative annual live music festival. Over 20 venues along Whyte Avenue and 100 plus performers have joined together to present an astonishing variety of musical entertainment.
SOSFest will be held in the heart of Old Strathcona with over 20 host venues (a...
This celebration of Scottish culture is not to be missed. Enjoy the sounds of piping and drumming competitions, dance demonstrations, play family games and much more.
www.fortedmontonpark.ca
Commonwealth Stadium
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Montreal Alouettes at Edmonton
Edmonton Eskimos home game at Commonwealth Stadium. 2010 CFL (Canadian Football League) season.
www.esks.com
Imagine singing and dancing with Elmo, Big Bird and all your favorite Sesame Street Live friends.
www.ticketmaster.ca
City Centre Airport
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Some of the world’s fastest drivers tackle one of the most challenging tracks.
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10 days of midway and exhibition fun. An event for the whole family. Edmonton’s greatest summer event.
Edmonton Capital EX provides fun and thrills with 10 days of games, rides, concerts and endless shopping, food and summer entertainment. From concerts to rides to shopping to eat...
Sir Winston Churchill Square
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A Taste of Edmonton has food sampling booths by many Edmonton restaurants. A family event.
A Taste of Edmonton will feature 40 restaurants and 15 new menu items. This ten day festival is one of the largest outdoor food events in North America, and boasts live entertainment, wine tasting, art, and o...
Celebrate local history. Garden Party. Play croquet and party refreshments. Tour the Edwardian mansion and enjoy its historic charm.
www.culture.alberta.ca/rh
Stony Plain hosts the 25th anniversary celebration of this very popular music festival. The weekend will be full of music and activities for the whole family.
Every year, we have a weekend full of activities for the whole family including: Great music, Workshops, Slowpitch Jam, Food Concessions &...
Commonwealth Stadium
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BC Lions at Edmonton
Edmonton Eskimos home game at Commonwealth Stadium. 2010 CFL (Canadian Football League) season.
www.esks.com
Servus Heritage Festival 2010 - 63 pavilions representing over 85 cultures. See performances, sample food and shop for crafts, clothing and more. Fun for the whole family.
www.heritage-festival.com
Prairie Gardens and Greenhouses
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Fairies, pirates, Great Prairie Corn Maze, music, petting farm and wagon rides.
www.prairiegardens.org
August Long Weekend 2010
Heritage Day is celebrated the first Monday in August in Edmonton. Monday, August 2, 2010
In Alberta, Heritage Day is an "optional" civil holiday, having been downgraded from a statutory holiday following the introduction of Family Day in 1990.
August long weekend is probably the busiest weekend a...
Art Gallery of Alberta
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Tours for Tots
Drop-in explorations for families and kids aged 3-5
Wednesdays, 11 am-12 pm
Free with Admission
Drop-in Wednesday mornings for Gallery explorations, art-making, story time, scavenger hunts, and more!
http://www.youraga.ca/programs-events/family-activities/tours-for-tots/
One of the largest folk music festivals in North America. World class music with folk, Celtic, bluegrass, blues, gospel, singer/songwriter.
www.edmontonfolkfest.org
Commonwealth Stadium
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Toronto Argonauts at Edmonton
Edmonton Eskimos home game at Commonwealth Stadium. 2010 CFL (Canadian Football League) season.
www.esks.com
Sir Winston Churchill Square
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Cariwest brings the spirit of Caribbean Carnival to the Festival City of Edmonton, Alberta. The festival is 3 days of fun filled activities! Along with our Colourful Costume Extravaganza, you will also enjoy the sweet sounds of a steel pan, savour the flavour of West Indian Cuisine, and 'jump up' in...
Fred Penner and the Doodlebops (Valley Zoo) August 7 Children's entertainer Fred Penner and the musical trio the Doodlebops will be performing live at the Edmonton Valley Zoo.
www.ticketmaster.ca
Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village
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Celebration of Ukrainian culture and heritage as we celebrate all things Ukrainian.Visit the village market, musical entertainment and activities.
www.ukrainianvillage.ca
Art Gallery of Alberta
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All Day Sundays
Art activities for all ages
Second Sunday of every month, 12-4 pm
Free with Admission
All Day Sundays at the AGA feature full afternoons of activities, performances and Gallery explorations for people of all ages. Activities are themed around current exhibitions so there are new...
Free Admission. Old-fashioned family fun with music, birthday games and free cake. Crafts and hand-on activities.
www.edmonton.ca/johnwalter
Art Gallery of Alberta
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Tours for Tots
Drop-in explorations for families and kids aged 3-5
Wednesdays, 11 am-12 pm
Free with Admission
Drop-in Wednesday mornings for Gallery explorations, art-making, story time, scavenger hunts, and more!
http://www.youraga.ca/programs-events/family-activities/tours-for-tots/
AlegrÃa is a mood, a state of mind. Kings' fools, minstrels, beggars, old aristocrats and children make up its universe, along with the clowns, who alone are able to resist the passing of time and the social transformations that accompany it.
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Sir Winston Churchill Square
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Be There on the Square!
For the very first time, we take our popular Books2Buy sale to Sir Winston Churchill Square.On Friday, August 13 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. join us for a one day summer sale and find something for everyone including family-friendly programs throughout the day.Books, CDs and DV...
The most talented members of youth orchestras from across the country are selected to be part of the National Youth Orchestra of Canada. Free performance.
www.edmontonsymphony.com
Sir Winston Churchill Square
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Edmonton Latin Festival is a FREE 2 day Arts and Entertainment Festival celebrating vibrant Latin Culture. Tropical Paridise of Latin rhythms, dance and tastes.
http://www.edmontonlatinfestival.com/
Old-fashioned country fair with historic crafts, games and fruits of the harvest. Fun for the whole family.
www.culture.alberta.ca/rh
Art Gallery of Alberta
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Tours for Tots
Drop-in explorations for families and kids aged 3-5
Wednesdays, 11 am-12 pm
Free with Admission
Drop-in Wednesday mornings for Gallery explorations, art-making, story time, scavenger hunts, and more!
http://www.youraga.ca/programs-events/family-activities/tours-for-tots/
Enjoy a great family movie on the jumbo screen. Enjoy movie, face painting, petting zoo and animal encounters.
www.valleyzoo.ca
Join us at Rotary Park on Friday, August 20. There will be an outdoor movie showing of a Disney favorite at 9:00 p.m. Bring your blankets, chairs and jackets!
http://www.stonyplain.com/
Back of Kinsmen Field House
On Saturday, August 21nd between 9:00am and 1:00pm the Highlevel Downhill Professional Speedboarding Race presented by Local 124 (Edmonton's Longboard Experts) will feature expert riders racing head to head at speeds over 60km/hr near the kinsmen field house and highlevel bridge.
Downhill Speedbo...
Hermitage Park to Government House Park
On Sunday, August 22rd between 10:00am and 1:00pm the 4th Annual Ribbon of Green Ultimate Endurance 20KM Skateboard Race (R.O.G.U.E.) will be blazing through Edmonton's River Valley trails.
Last year 120 longboarders took over the Edmonton river valley's beautifully paved trail system that winds ...
Art Gallery of Alberta
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Tours for Tots
Drop-in explorations for families and kids aged 3-5
Wednesdays, 11 am-12 pm
Free with Admission
Drop-in Wednesday mornings for Gallery explorations, art-making, story time, scavenger hunts, and more!
http://www.youraga.ca/programs-events/family-activities/tours-for-tots/
Commonwealth Stadium
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Saskatchewan RoughRiders at Edmonton
Edmonton Eskimos home game at Commonwealth Stadium. 2010 CFL (Canadian Football League) season.
www.esks.com
Good old-fashioned fun with music,crafts, games and family entertainment.
Petting zoo too. Watermelon eating contest.
www.fortedmontonpark.ca
Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village
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An array the region's finest Ukrainian folk musicians. Entertainers, exhibits, childrens activities, a village market, and foods.
www.ukrainianvillage.ca
Art Gallery of Alberta
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Tours for Tots
Drop-in explorations for families and kids aged 3-5
Wednesdays, 11 am-12 pm
Free with Admission
Drop-in Wednesday mornings for Gallery explorations, art-making, story time, scavenger hunts, and more!
http://www.youraga.ca/programs-events/family-activities/tours-for-tots/
The Chucks Stop Here! 36 Explosive Teams, 5 Adrenalin Packed Days, 1 World Championship!
Action, Excitement, and Adrenalin Packed are all words to explain a chuckwagon race. You are bound to experience one or more of these as the top drivers compete for the championship. Martin Equipment Ltd. Pre...
Symphony Under the Sky, Heritage Amphitheatre, Hawrelak Park - September Long Weekend 2010
The summer festival season ends on a suspended high note with your Edmonton Symphony Orchestra filling the river valley skies with the sound of music. Symphony Under the Sky returns for its 16th annual o...
Prairie Gardens and Greenhouses
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Corn Fest (Prairie Gardens Adventure Farm) September 4-6 - September Long Weekend 2010
Corn eating contest, Great Prairie Corn Maze, wagon rides, petting farm, live entertainment and much more.
www.prairiegardens.org
Callingwood Park
A free family event sponsored by Callingwood/Lymburn Community League Free admission, free entertainment, facepainting, balloons, free kite flying and more.
Callingwood Park 177 Street and 69 Avenue.
No website
Storytellers situated throughout the park.Interactive and engaging family stories.Play old time games and enjoy musical entertainment. September Long Weekend 2010
www.fortedmontonpark.ca
September Long Weekend 2010
Labour Day celebrates economic and social achievements of workers. First Monday in September.
When is Sept long weekend 2010 - Monday, September 6, 2010
Click on date (above) to view all long weekend events today.
Edmonton, September 8-12
Lots of fan events around the city.Canadian Country Music Awards September 12 at Rexall Place.
www.countrymusicedmonton.com
Art Gallery of Alberta
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Tours for Tots
Drop-in explorations for families and kids aged 3-5
Wednesdays, 11 am-12 pm
Free with Admission
Drop-in Wednesday mornings for Gallery explorations, art-making, story time, scavenger hunts, and more!
http://www.youraga.ca/programs-events/family-activities/tours-for-tots/
Commonwealth Stadium
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Calgary Stampeders at Edmonton
Edmonton Eskimos home game at Commonwealth Stadium. 2010 CFL (Canadian Football League) season.
www.esks.com
Art Gallery of Alberta
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AGA presents a night of classic cartoon comedy
Turn Friday night into Saturday morning with a screening of Warner Bros. favourites hosted by animation historian Gene Walz
EDMONTON, AB – The Art Gallery of Alberta (AGA) is excited to present The Warner Bros. Cartoon Film Night with Gene Walz ...
Callingwood Marketplace
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12th Annual Cornfest and Family Fun Day (Callingwood Marketplace) September 11
Bring the whole family to Callingwood Marketplace to support the Edmonton Firefighters Burn Treatment Society. Corn, Hot Dogs, Fire Truck Tours, Live Entertainment, Petting zoo and much more.
www.callingwoodmarketpl...
14205-109 Ave, Edmonton AB
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We’re opening the Adventure Centre doors and inviting everyone to join us for our fourth annual open house. There will be Activities! Prizes! Food! Come try out our Climbing wall, Archery range and Kub Kar races!
Where: The Adventure Centre, 14205 - 109 Ave, Edmonton, AB
When: Saturday, Sept...
Art Gallery of Alberta
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All Day Sundays
Art activities for all ages
Second Sunday of every month, 12-4 pm
Free with Admission
All Day Sundays at the AGA feature full afternoons of activities, performances and Gallery explorations for people of all ages. Activities are themed around current exhibitions so there are new...
Art Gallery of Alberta
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Art Gallery of Alberta Animated Sunday :The Sequel
Explore; ‘The Art of the Warner Bros Cartoons’. Animated activities and learn your own animation techniques by making a thaumatrope.
www.youraga.ca
Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village
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One of the best autumn events in Canada. Harvest activities, historic demonstrations, children's activities, musical entertainment and much more.
www.ukrainianvillage.ca
Devonian Botanic Garden
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Fun, crafts and games for the whole family in the splendor of a fall garden.
Create your own scarecrow, build a bird feeder, or make a dried flower arrangement for an additonal $10.
www.devonian.ualberta.ca
7th Annual Rotary Run for Life is tentatively scheduled for Sunday, September 12, 2010. Race starts 8 A.M.
Route Map
http://www.rotaryrun.ca/
Art Gallery of Alberta
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Tours for Tots
Drop-in explorations for families and kids aged 3-5
Wednesdays, 11 am-12 pm
Free with Admission
Drop-in Wednesday mornings for Gallery explorations, art-making, story time, scavenger hunts, and more!
http://www.youraga.ca/programs-events/family-activities/tours-for-tots/
Royal Alberta Museum and Government House
Interact with local artists, guided tours of art around the museum, and free tours of historic Government House.
www.royalalbertamuseum.ca
Art Gallery of Alberta
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Fridays, 3:30-5:30 pm
September 17-December 17, 2010
$10/workshop
Instructor: Dara Armsden
Drop-in with your friends on Friday afternoons and create some art! Learn a new technique, develop your personal art style and hang out with other teen artists. A different theme is introduced every week...
Family event with entertainment, education and excitement. New and expectant parents will find products and information geared towared their needs. Fun for the whole family.
Edmonton Expo Centre - Northlands
www.edmontonshows.com
Still Meadows Ranch
Join Paws & Think Pet Care on Saturday September 18 2010 from 9am- 4pm
Charity event to benefit the Dogs with Wings Assistance Dog Society.They train various assistance dogs for disabled Albertans.
This event is being held at Still Meadows Ranch, just 25 minutes east of Edmonton. ...
Art Gallery of Alberta
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Kids Saturday Art Classes
Saturday Studios run in 6 week sessions during the school year.
These are registered studio classes for kids aged 3-12 and youth aged 13+
Session 4: September 18-October 30 (no classes October 9th)
Choose from a variety of fun Studio classes! More in...
Art Gallery of Alberta
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Saturdays, 2-4 pm
September 18-December 18, 2010
$10/workshop
Instructor: Dara Armsden
Drop-in with your friends on Saturday afternoons and create some art! Learn a new technique, develop your personal art style and hang out with other teen artists. A different theme is introduced every w...
Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
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Don't miss your favorite bunny siblings Max and Ruby when they come to town.
Great for preschoolers. They bring all the excitement of the big top with a wiggly twist to your hometown.
www.ticketmaster.ca
Music is in the air at Rutherford House!Experience the music of times past.Bring the whole family for an afternoon of information and fun including live performances,crafts, treats and more.
www.rutherfordhousehistoricsite.org
Justin Bieber is a Canadian pop/R&B singer. My World tour.
Tickets and more info: ticketmaster.ca
Art Gallery of Alberta
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Tours for Tots
Drop-in explorations for families and kids aged 3-5
Wednesdays, 11 am-12 pm
Free with Admission
Drop-in Wednesday mornings for Gallery explorations, art-making, story time, scavenger hunts, and more!
http://www.youraga.ca/programs-events/family-activities/tours-for-tots/
various locations
Edmonton International Film Festival... international, independent and eye-opening.
For nine days each autumn, Edmontonians feast on all things cinematic. Our schedule includes 55 feature-length slots, and 110 short films programmed into feature-length packages.
http://www.edmontonfilmfest.com...
Art Gallery of Alberta
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Fridays, 3:30-5:30 pm
September 17-December 17, 2010
$10/workshop
Instructor: Dara Armsden
Drop-in with your friends on Friday afternoons and create some art! Learn a new technique, develop your personal art style and hang out with other teen artists. A different theme is introduced every week...
Art Gallery of Alberta
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Kids Saturday Art Classes
Saturday Studios run in 6 week sessions during the school year.
These are registered studio classes for kids aged 3-12 and youth aged 13+
Session 4: September 18-October 30 (no classes October 9th)
Choose from a variety of fun Studio classes! More in...
Art Gallery of Alberta
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Saturdays, 2-4 pm
September 18-December 18, 2010
$10/workshop
Instructor: Dara Armsden
Drop-in with your friends on Saturday afternoons and create some art! Learn a new technique, develop your personal art style and hang out with other teen artists. A different theme is introduced every w...
TELUS World of Science - Edmonton
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Showcases the history of transportation on the ground, in the air, and on the water. All built out of Lego Bricks. Kids can play in LEGO building pit.
From Viking longboats to the Titanic, from the earliest passenger aircraft to the first spacecraft that took us to the Moon, it’s all here a...
Prairie Gardens and Greenhouses
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Along with the changing of the leaves comes an Edmonton family tradition that spans back many years. That’s right, it’s fall festival time again! There’s no place quite like Prairie Gardens Adventure Farm Fall-o-Ween Fest to take in the tastes, sights and aromas of the fall season!...
Enjoy a full day of famiy fun. It's a celebration of recreation at some of the City's leisure, sports and fitness facilities, attractions and arenas.
Free admission is from 10a.m. - 6p.m. at some of the facilites and attractions which will offer fun activities that educate and entertain visitors....
Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
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The Smash Hit Musical. The magic of ABBA's timeless songs and the enchanting tale of love, laughter and friendship. Ages 10 and up.
www.ticketmaster.ca
Art Gallery of Alberta
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Tours for Tots
Drop-in explorations for families and kids aged 3-5
Wednesdays, 11 am-12 pm
Free with Admission
Drop-in Wednesday mornings for Gallery explorations, art-making, story time, scavenger hunts, and more!
http://www.youraga.ca/programs-events/family-activities/tours-for-tots/
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