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Awesome Events Powered By Yelp – July 12

POSTED July 12, 2012 BY Wendy Peters
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Feeling a little stampeded out? Have no fear! We’ve rounded up a few events outside the Western realm to keep you entertained without overdosing on cowboy.

Your Favourite YouTube Moments @ Telus Spark… tonight!

Once a month Telus Spark shuts the doors to the kidlets and lets us big kids loose on the exhibits. Come watch all of your favourite YouTube moments come to life–as science experiments! Read more details>>>

Loose Moose Theatre – Micetro Impro… Friday

Crash and burn elimination improv! 13 improvisers fight for your votes, and only 1 is left standing. Check out a real gut buster at Loose Moose Theatre in the Crossroads Farmers Market. Read more details>>>

Derby Baby: A Story Of Love, Addiction And Rink Rash… Sunday

It’s a roller skate… it’s a derby… no, it’s a film about roller derby! Why is women’s flat track roller derby the most controversial and fastest growing sport in the world? Check out this documentary narrated by actress Juliette Lewis. Read more details>>>

4th Annual Bownesian Picnic… Sunday

It’s a picnic in the park yos! Local band The Bownesians host a free picnic in Baker Park.. and it’s on Sunday! BYOP (Bring Your Own Picnic) and come enjoy some live tunes! Read more details>>>

Five Hole For Food… Tuesday

Play hockey for food! Five Hole For Food is a Canada-wide fundraiser for local food banks–and it’s coming to Calgary! Bring a hockey stick, a can of food and have some fun! Read more details>>>

Happy eventing!

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