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January 22 to 25; RV Adventure Sale and Show. Explore possibilities at the BMO Centre with the best of the industry and major RV sellers in the area. Don’t miss other exciting activities like Superdogs and a coloring contest for kids. Learn more at rvda-alberta.org.
Thursdays, January 22 to June 25; Downtown Tutoring Club. Need help with homework? This free, drop-in tutoring program is for junior high and high school students. Tutors walk around and help with English, math, and science, whether you have one small question or a lot of work. Walk-ins welcome at 110 3 Avenue SE. Learn more by emailing goodneighbouryyc@gmail.com.
January 23 to 24; It Takes Two: A Symphonic Collaboration. Warm up your January with the Calgary Phil and conductor Fawzi Haimor in this wide-ranging program at Jack Singer Concert Hall. The show features Ginastera's spirited Argentine dances and Gershwin's musical portrait of a wistful American wandering the streets of Paris. Learn more at calgaryphil.com.
Fridays, January 23 to March 27; LENA Start Classes. Free LENA Start classes support early language development and give parents and caregivers simple strategies to build skills through everyday talk, play and interactions. Learn more by emailing programs@furthered.ca.
Until January 24; Bert Church High School Presents: Little Women. Join the beloved March sisters — Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy — as they navigate growing up with joy, heartbreak, ambition, and fierce family love at Bert Church LIVE Theatre in Airdrie. Learn more at tickets.airdrie.ca.
January 24, 11am; Cineplex Family Favourites: The King of Kings. Visit participating Cineplex theatres near you and watch a favorite family film each week for only $3.99. Learn more at cineplex.com.
January 25; Free Drop In Classes at UniverseSoul Dance. Celebrate UniverseSoul Dance's ninth birthday with free drop-in classes. Learn more at universesouldance.com.
January 25, 11am to 4pm; The Barn Artisan Market. A monthly community artisan and craft market at Shawnessy Barn. Learn more at thebarnartisanmarket.ca.
January 25, 1 to 4pm; University District Winter Pop-Up. Enjoy an afternoon of seasonal entertainment and hands-on experiences. Highlights include ice skating on the U/D Ice Rink, sledge demonstrations, music, s’mores roasting and an ice carving demonstration. Learn more at myuniversitydistrict.ca.
January 25, 2 to 4pm; Michaels MakeBreak: Yarn Painting. Visit your local store for a free kids’ crafting event. “Paint" with yarn and create cute shapes and characters. Learn more at canada.michaels.com.
Sundays, January 25 to March 1; CP Kids & Families Learn 2 Ride. Riders can gain skills, build confidence and make the most of their bike in a fun, supportive environment at Seven Chiefs Sportsplex. All ages are welcome and don't forget your adapted bike and helmet! Learn more at calgarycp.org.
January 27; Family Literacy Day. ABC Life Literacy Canada encourages families to “Take 20.” Take 20 minutes to make learning together a part of your everyday; it can dramatically improve a child’s literacy skills and help parents with their own skills, too. Learn more at abclifeliteracy.ca.
January 27; Landmark Cinemas Park the Stroller: Mercy. Feature movies in a baby-friendly environment. The house lights will be raised, the movie volume will be lowered, and talking or moving with your baby is encouraged. Learn more at landmarkcinemas.com.
January 27, 7 to 8:30pm; International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Discover the story of a forgotten road in Northern France, where the footprints of Belgian Jews, forced into labour between 1942 and 1944, stand as a silent testament to suffering, resilience, and one survivor’s extraordinary journey from captivity to peace. Learn more at calgarylibrary.ca.
Tuesday, January 27 to February 17, 5:30 to 7pm; Free Cantonese Drop-In Conversation Club. Learn Cantonese the fun way with bite-sized phrases, fun conversations, and sweet expressions at 110 3 Avenue SW. Learn more at friendsofchinatown.org.
January 29, 4:30 to 10pm; Crowchild Classic Hockey. Don’t miss the Mount Royal Cougars and the University of Calgary Dinos hockey teams battling it out for city supremacy at Scotiabank Saddledome. Learn more at godinos.com.
January 30; Vivek Shraya: One Night Only. Shraya celebrates ten years of being trans with a revisitation of her Polaris Prize-nominated album, Part-Time Woman and readings from her bestselling books. Learn more at calgaryphil.com.
January 30 to 31; Night At The Movies presented by Revv52. Revv52 Vocal Ensemble presents A Night At The Movies: a family friendly concert featuring your favorite songs from Disney classics to James Bond, Kpop Demon Hunters, Dirty Dancing, Top Gun and more! With a five-piece band, two big screens and special guest vocalists, it's going to be Hollywood magic that will have you singing along. Learn more at revv52.com.
January 30 to February 14; Morpheus Theatre Presents: Little Women. Share this timeless and enduring classic about the March sisters’ journey from childhood to maturity during the American Civil War. Audiences of all generations will enjoy acquainting — or reacquainting — themselves with the sisters. Learn more at pumphousetheatre.ca.
January 30 to February 16; Chinook Blast. The new location at Eau Claire Plaza is just the tip of the iceberg. This year, guest curators, Paul Magnuson, Victoria Bucholtz (aka Karla Marx), and Kayla Bigras (aka Smokey Waters/B.Sassidy) bring their creativity and experience to the festival hub, filling it with new installations, dynamic entertainment, and the kind of winter magic you can only find at Chinook Blast. Learn more at chinookblast.ca.
January 30 to March 1; Archival Animals: Photos from the Lougheed Family Album. Photos of the Lougheed family pets will be on display for the first time ever. This exhibit of Lougheed family animal companion photos will be displayed outdoors as part of Exposure Photography Festival in the public green space, and viewable during any daylight hours. Learn more at lougheedhouse.com/archivalanimals.
Until January 31; High Performance Rodeo. Calgary’s International Festival of the Arts is where the action is. It’s a chance to watch touring performances from across Canada, acclaimed international shows, and new experimental work from artists in Calgary. Learn more at oyr.org/hprodeo.
Until January 31; Calgary Mac and Cheese Festival. The second annual Calgary Mac & Cheese Festival is a two-week celebration of Canadians' love for this classic comfort food. Participating restaurants compete to be named the creator of Calgary's best mac & cheese, delighting attendees who try their unique and mouthwatering takes on this beloved dish. Learn more at calgarymacandcheesefest.com.
January 31, 10am to 2pm; Dalhousie Winter Carnival. Join for a Winter Carnival with games and prizes, magic shows with Christopher Cool, crafts, skating, cozy treats, and more at Dalhousie Community Association. Learn more at dalhousiecalgary.ca/events/winter-carnival.
January 31, 11am; Cineplex Family Favourites: The Day The Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie. Visit participating Cineplex theatres near you and watch a favorite family film each week for only $3.99. Learn more at cineplex.com.
January 31, 1pm; National Music Centre Studio Bell: Aria Going to the Opera? Gods, heroes, and magical creatures take centre stage! Alberta Vocal Arts presents an exploration of opera's timeless tales at Studio Bell. Learn more at studiobell.ca.
January 31; Drag on Ice 4. A Chinook Blast favorite returns bigger and better for a full-on Frozen Disco Extravaganza at the Prince’s Island Lagoon. Joey Jay from RuPaul’s Drag Race and Calgary’s own comedian and drag queen Karla Marx will light up the ice with big wigs, bold looks, and a show that proves drag on skates is the only way to start a festival. Learn more at chinookblast.ca.
January 31 to February 1; Rocky Mountain Symphony Orchestra: Sounds Like Alberta. Celebrate the land, people, and voices of Alberta through music that is familiar, fresh, and deeply rooted at Bert Church LIVE Theatre in Airdrie. Learn more at rockymountainsymphony.ca.
January 31 to February 6; Calgary Opera Presents: Hansel and Gretel. This tickly take on the Grimms’ timeless treasure gives giggles galore. Puckish production and puppet design from The Old Trout Puppet Workshop are all-ages eye candy. Learn more at calgaryopera.com/hansel-and-gretel.
January 31 to March 21; Jubilations Junior Presents: Harry Popper and the Frozen Princess. When Harry Popper stumbles upon an ancient book in the Logwarts library, he discovers the tale of sisters Annie and Elsie from the Frozen Kingdom. Harry falls in love with their story, especially with Elsie, but they lived hundreds of years ago. How could he ever meet her in person? Learn more at jubilations.ca.
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