Patisserie du Soleil
It’s a bakery, a coffee shop, a fine breakfast-lunch-and-early dinner cafe and a great community meeting spot.
Casel Marché
2505 17 Ave. S.W.
Calgary, Alberta
This unique event brings together more than 20 local bloggers for a bake sale unlike any other. Sample delecatable treats, order lunch at the popular food trucks and sample wine from J. Webb Wine Merchants.
All proceeds benefit the Brown Bagging It for Calgary's Kids Society.
Event runs Saturday, February 11 and Sunday, February 12 from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Glencoe Club
636, 29 Ave. S.W.
Calgary, Alberta
The Glencoe Club hosts the 24th Annual Wine Gala & Auction in support of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Calgary and Area.
This elegant evening boasts a cocktail reception, light musical entertainment, five-star cuisine, beverages and door prizes. The evening culminates with an exciting live auction with celebrity presents.
Cocktail reception begins at 6:30 p.m. followed by dinner at 7:30 p.m.
Tickets are $200 each or $2,000 for a batch of 8. Tickets available online at cpcbowriver.com or by emailing gala@cpcbowriver.com.
Calgary Women's Centre
646 1 Ave. N.E.
Calgary, Alberta
The Calgary Women's Centre hosts a celebratory potluck to mark International Women's Day.
"A woman’s work is never done" is this year's theme in honour of all the work that women and girls do in Canada and around the world — paid or unpaid.
Event runs from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. This is event is free and open to the public.
Ant Hill Building
148 10 St. S.W.
Calgary, Alberta
Market Collective showcases the work of local artists, artisans and musicians. See featured artist, Jack Bride, and featured musician, Calvin Locke.
Market Collective runs Saturday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission $3, or free with food bank donation.
Glen Meeting Rooms, Telus Convention Centre
120 9 Ave. S.E.
Calgary, Alberta
To mark International Women's Day, the Calgary Immigrant Women's Association hosts a panel discussion with speakers representing the spectrum of the Calgary community. Mayor Naheed Nenshi will give opening remarks.
Conference starts at 12 p.m. This event is free and open to the public. For more information about the speakers, go to ciwa-online.com.
Jack Singer Concert Hall, Epcor Centre
205 8 Ave. S.E.
Calgary, Alberta
International Women’s Day is a global event that raises awareness about gender equality and celebrates achievements made by women around the world.
The Calgary Immigrant Women Association hosts a community fair to mark the occasion with local women's organizations, multicultural entertainment and food.
Fair runs 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. This event is free and open to the public.
Global Business Centre
136 8 Ave. S.E.
Calgary, Alberta
Calgary Economic Development, through its Global Business Centre, welcomes Duncan Bureau, vice president of sales as the featured speaker at GBC's monthly morning networking event.
Bureau will speak about the company's growth plans and its international expansion program.
Sessions take place at 7:30 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. Tickets are $30 in advance, $40 at the door. For tickets, go to gbcamwestjet.eventbrite.com.
Beth Tzedec Synagogue
1325 Glenmore Tr. S.W.
Calgary, Alberta
Jewish Family Service Calgary hosts award-winning film director, producer, studio head and professor Robert Kline for its 50th anniversary celebration.
The JWSC will be showcasing Kline's documentary Real Life in Reel Time, a fascinating, thought-provoking and creative interplay of social issues and film, followed by a reception.
Tickets are $50, available by calling 403-287-3510.
Lougheed House
707 13 Ave. S.W
Calgary, Alberta
Celebrate Family Day at the Lougheed House National Historic Site in downtown Calgary. Marvel at the George Webber Sandstone City photography exhibit, get creative with children's sand art activities, capture memories with a vintage photograph to take home and participate in the inaugural photo competition in conjunction with The Camera Store.
Doors open at 10 a.m. This event is free and open to the public.
TBD
Calgary, Alberta
TEDxLive Calgary is an independently organized TED event built around the live webcast of TED conferences.
TEDxLive events enable TED enthusiasts all over the world to experience live sessions of the TED Conference, which features talks from some of the world's most fascinating people.
Screenings run 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. This event is free, however registration is required. RSVP at tedxcalgary.ca.
Ledge Gallery, Epcor Centre for the Performing Arts
Feb 10 (All day) - Apr 21 (All day)
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