Devonian Botanic Garden Sunday, June 16, 2013, 1 – 4pm City / Town : Edmonton Event Venue : Devonian Botanic Garden Short Description : An ode to rhubarb! Celebrate one of the most useful culinary gifts of the garden. Event Category : Family / Children, Festivals Cost : Regular admission rates apply Additional Information : Sample rhubarb treats, fruit wine and goodies at a nominal cost, take a tour of the Garden’s fabulous Herb Garden, get rhubarb planting tips and more. More info : www.devonian.ualberta.ca…
MacEwan University Centre for the Arts & Communications 10045 156 Street Edmonton, AB Sunday, June 16, 2013, 10am – 4pm City / Town : Edmonton Event Venue : Grant MacEwan University Neighbourhood : Britannia Youngstown, Canora, Glenwood, West Jasper Place Short Description : Web design needs to work across a range of digital devices from desktop to iPad/tablet and super phones. Event Category : Education Cost : $270 Contact Phone : 780-497-4301 Contact Email : Shantzd3@macewan.ca Additional Information : Saturday & Sunday: June 15 & 16, Learn to design web content that works across a range of platforms effectively using HTML 5, CSS media queries, flexible grids, and fluid images. Discuss the advantages of responsive design and how to integrate it into your current workflow and explore various testing tools for a range of platforms.
Fort Edmonton Park (on the corner of Fox and Whitemud Drive) Edmonton Alberta Sunday, June 16, 2013, 10am – 6pm Join us and the AMA as we showcase antique cars and vehicles. Father’s Day at Fort Edmonton Park connects you to your Hipstery side. This very gentlemanly day will be filled of fun challenges and activities for dad and the family to enjoy. Dress dad in his Sunday best, bring him out to play at our scenic living history museum and let him saunter and strut like a real Man of Substance this Father’s Day. Learn about AMA’s role in helping Edmonton develop into a thriving metropolis, visit our vintage vehicles, participate in the AMA trivia contest and spin the prize wheel for great giveaways! AMA members can show their card and save 15% on admission for the rest of the family during that day. We’re offering free admission to all Father’s who bring their littles ones on Sunday June 16th, 2013 in honor of all the things Dad’s do. Also, don’t miss out on our Father’s Day Dinner at the Johnson Cafe – there’s no better way to celebrate the #1 dad in the world. Events At The Park – Sunday, June 16th 1920s & Midway – Shine up your boots! 12pm – 2pm at Sun Drugs Let a Great War veteran show you the proper way to shine a pair of footwear. We’ll supply the polish, you supply the elbow grease! – Tiger Woods in a Waistcoat 4:00 pm at Blatchford Hangar Your dapper dad must perfect his chipping and putting. Take a club and give it a try. – Vintage Vehicle Exhibit All day on 1905 Street, 1920 Street and Blatchford Hangar – AMA Trivia Games and Prize Wheel 10am – 4pm at Blatchford Hangar Enter the AMA Fun Facts Trivia game for your chance to win three prizes! Also, spin to win some great giveaways
Marketplace at Callingwood 6655-178 Street Edmonton, AB Sunday, June 16, 2013, 10am – 3pm City / Town : Edmonton Event Venue : Other Neighbourhood : Callingwood North, Callingwood South, Lynnwood, Ormsby Place Short Description : Bring your bicycles (and your Dads!) to the Callingwood Farmers’ Market for Bike Day on Sunday, June 16 and get a free tune-up for summer! Event Category : Craft Show / Farmers Market, Family / Children, Sports Cost : free Additional Information : June is Bike Month in Edmonton! And June 16 is Father’s Day! Bring your bicycles (and your Dads!) to the Callingwood Farmers’ Market for Bike Day on Sunday, June 16 and get a free tune-up for summer! Mechanics from the Edmonton Bicycle Commuters’ Society will be at the market from 10 am to 3 pm to tune-up bikes and answer your questions., To learn more about the Edmonton Bicycle Commuters’ Society, visit edmontonbikes.ca. More info : www.callingwoodmarketplace.com
Hawrelak Park 9930 Groat Road Sunday, June 16 – Sunday, June 23, 2013 2013 Edmonton ITU Triathlon Festival presented by Antrim Construction will include competitions and fun experiences for all ages and abilities. The Festival will culminate in the ITU World Cyp – the best in the world will be showcased in Hawrelak Park. City / Town : Edmonton Event Venue : Hawrelak Park Short Description : Triathlon competition Event Category : Sports Cost : Free Contact Phone : 780.995.1658 More info : edmontontriathlon.org
Lake Summerside Edmonton, AB Saturday, June 15 – Sunday, June 16, 2013 City / Town : Edmonton Event Venue : Other Short Description : Saturday- Kids of Steel Race, Sunday- Adult Races Event Category : Sports Cost : rmhnorthernalberta.org… Where to purchase tickets : www.kintera.org… Contact Name : Deb Contact Phone : 780.439.5437 Contact Email : deb@rmhnorthernalberta.org Additional Information : Saturday, June 15, Kids of Steel Race, Children under the age of 7, all the way up to 19 years of age will have the opportunity to participate., There will be a pancake breakfast after the race, as well as a family fun zone set up., Sunday, June 16, Duathlon, Tri It, Sprint and Olympic distance races., Men and women compete as an individual or on a team (with a different participant doing each discipline)., After the race there will be lunch and post race festivities for everyone, as well as a family fun zone., All participants will have the opportunity to raise pledges in support of the House! More info : rmhnorthernalberta.org…
La Cite Francophone (L’Unitheatre) (8627 91 Street) Ongoing through Sunday, June 30, 2013 Mature Subject Matters. Parental guidance and viewer discretion is advised. No latecomers. No refunds. Exchanges at the Producer’s discretion.
Mayfield Dinner Theatre (16615 109 Ave NW) Edmonton Alberta Ongoing through Sunday, August 4, 2013 By Alfred Uhry, starring Michael Learned from THE WALTONS. Set in 1948 Georgia, the story revolves around Daisy Werthan, a 72 year old widow who is reluctant to accept the help of the compassionate Hoke Colburn, who has been hired by her son to drive her around. She eventually gives in and over the span of decades, their relationship transforms from one of necessity to companionship. This iconic tale of pride, changing times and the power of genuine friendship has warmed the hearts of millions. From its landmark Off-Broadway production in 1987 to the remarkable success of the Oscar-winning film version (4 Academy Awards, including Best Picture), the Mayfield Dinner Theatre is proud to present this Pulitzer Prize winning play that has become one of the most beloved stories of the late twentieth century. “DRIVING MISS DAISY is a total delight.” – NY Daily News. City / Town : Edmonton Event Venue : Other Short Description : Driving Miss Daisy tells the warm-hearted and humorous story of the unexpected relationship between a Southern matriarch and her chauffeur. Event Category : Theatre Cost : Between 59.99 and 89.99 depending on night and ticket type; see website for more information Where to purchase tickets : For tickets, please call our Box Office at (780) 483-4051 or Toll Free at, 1-877-529-7829 or book tickets online: purchase.tickets.com… More info : www.mayfieldtheatre.ca…