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Awesome Events Powered By Yelp – July 19

POSTED July 19, 2012 BY Wendy Peters
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We had joy, we had fun, we had Stampede in the sun… the rodeo may be done for another year, but the sun is still shining away and there’s more fun to be had! Check out these upcoming Awesome Events!

This Is Flamenco… Thursday-Saturday

Ricky Martin may shake his bon bon, we prefer to Flamenco like we mean it. *This* is Flamenco! A glimpse into the three prime ingredients of this intimate artform – song, guitar and dance! Read more details>>>

Milky Way Nights… Thursday-Saturday

Calling all night owls and astrologer enthusiasts! The Rothney Astrophysical Observatory is staying open late just for you! Drop in late on one of three moonless nights for a peek at the Milky Way. Read more details>>>

Apollo 11 S1B1… Saturday

Battle of Alberta–Roller Derby Style! Watch Calgary’s Natural Born Thrillers take on Edmonton’s Oil City Drill Bits at Stu Peppard Arena. Read more details>>>

Ride Through Time… Saturday

If we could turn back time we’d send you to a free family event at Lougheed House. Wait! No time machine required! Lougheed House is opening its doors on Saturday with entertainment ranging from a bagpiper to a western story teller and things between. Read more details>>>

Diamond Jubilee Garden Party… Saturday

Yet another all ages gig, be our guest at the Diamond Jubilee Garden Party! Actually, be the guest of Alberta’s Lieutenant Governor as we celebrate Queen Elizabeth II’s Diamond Jubilee. Read more details>>>

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