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SUMMARY:Oil Pastels in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Oil Pastels in the Garden Workshop \nSpend a fall afternoon in The Confluence Garden getting creative with oil pastels! Surrounded by the vibrant colors of September and October\, our friendly instructor will guide the group step-by-step through one seasonal piece to get you started\, then take inspiration from the scenic garden and explore your own creativity to create your own original piece. \nNo experience needed and all materials are provided. Just bring your curiosity and enjoy an autumn day in the garden!
URL:https://calgarydt-seeker.paperleaftest.com/event-calendar/toyacm3hinj-oil-pastels-in-the-garden/
LOCATION:The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland\, 750 9 Ave Se\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2G 5E1
CATEGORIES:Community,Workshops
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SUMMARY:September Open Studio for 55+
DESCRIPTION:Join Contemporary Calgary at our drop-in Open Studio Session for 55+ on Wednesdays in September.  \nDuring this informal art-making drop-in session\, participants are invited to bring their own projects along with any art and craft materials they are currently using. This time can be used not only for creating but also for connecting with other artists\, fostering collaboration and inspiration. In August we’ll be discussing grant writing. \nFor adults age 55+. \nFree and no registration is required; simply check in with a gallery attendant at the front desk by signing your name each time on the sign-in sheet. \nIf you have questions about this workshop\, please reach out to Tyson Bankert\, Program Facilitator\, at tyson@contemporarycalgary.com.
URL:https://calgarydt-seeker.paperleaftest.com/event-calendar/jvvk2z8lae-september-open-studio-for-55/2026-09-23/
LOCATION:Contemporary Calgary\, 701 11 Street Southwest\, Calgary\, Ab\, T2P 2C4
CATEGORIES:Community,Free,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Improv 302: Story
DESCRIPTION:Improv 302: StoryThis is a six week course with sessions running 7:30-9:30 p.m. on the following Wednesdays:September 9\, 16\, 23\, 30; October 7\, 14. \nClasses are for students aged 18+ \nPlease register with your preferred name so we know who will be in the class and what to call you! \nPrerequisites: Improv 101 & 201\, or 30 hours of improv experience\, or equivalent. Email Jordan if you have questions about your level of improv. \nTelling effective and entertaining stories is what improvisers strive to do! A strong beginning\, surprising middle\, and satisfying ending are the equation to a great improvised story. Put your skills to work creating scenes your audience will love\, in this intermediate workshop. \nNote: If 13 or more registrations occur\, this class will be split into two separate classes running simultaneously in different rooms with different instructors. Students who register will be notified if this split occurs\, and will be given the option to indicate instructor and classmate preferences. \nInstructor (Class 1): Mark Laws \nA teacher by day\, performer by night: Mark (he/him) is excited to be your instructor! He started taking classes with The Kinkonauts in 2022 before being accepted into their Conservatory Programme that same year. He discovered that improv is a great way to build confidence\, find self-expression and create new neural pathways! Also that he likes to play pirates\, that kook! You may have seen him in Fringe Fest 2024’s Surprised by Love\, improvised film noir Secrets and Shadows\, Cage Match 2025-winning BassN’H\, and more! Known for his inclusivity\, self-deprecating wit\, and passion for the craft\, Mark hopes to create a safe space for his students to play games\, learn new skills\, and (most importantly) have fun!
URL:https://calgarydt-seeker.paperleaftest.com/event-calendar/voj4f-hwgtb-improv-302-story/2026-09-23/
LOCATION:The Kinkonauts\, 834 11 Ave SW\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2R 0E5
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Education,Workshops
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