What’s Up This Week: July 29th-August 1st

The last week of July has arrived - get outside & enjoy the sunshine, YYC! 
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The last week of July has arrived – get outside & enjoy the sunshine, YYC! 

Music in the Plaza: Michael Callander Jazz Sextet
July 31st from 6-8pm
Heritage Town Square, 1900 Heritage Dr SW
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Take in the beauty of Heritage Park Square every Wednesday evening throughout the summer. Blues, country, jazz, folk – all genres will be performing at Music in the Plaza.  This week, they welcome the Michael Callander Jazz Sextet, a talented group who will entertain you with their smooth, silky jazz. Did we mention that it’s free?!
Okotoks Night Market

August 1st from 4-9pm
Beside the library, 15 Riverside Dr W
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Kick off your August long weekend early with this adorable night market less than half an hour outside the city. Take a brief drive down Highway 2 to enjoy an evening of shopping with the locals, eating from food trucks and relaxing in their outdoor beer garden.

Glenbow Museum: First Thursday of the Month

August 1st from 5-9pm
Glenbow Museum, 130 9 Avenue SE
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Experience art, culture and history on the first Thursday of every month at the Glenbow Museum downtown – completely free! Grab your date, your pal, your mom – anyone – because this wicked deal only runs for four hours.

Made in France

August 1st from 6:30-9:30pm
Cuisine et Chateau Interactive Culinary Centre, 103 227 – 10 Street NW
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Don’t order from the same old restaurant or remake that recipe you’re completely over. This class will explore the four elements of France’s culinary traditions that have finally earned a spot on UNESCO’s world heritage list – and let you eat it too.

Shakespeare by the Bow: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Now until August 18th at 7:30pm Tuesday-Saturday, 2pm & 7:30pm Sundays
Prince’s Island Park, 698 Eau Claire Ave SW
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Enjoy these last gorgeous July evenings with another outdoor performance that will tap into your emotions as you are transported back to Shakespearean times. Find a spot on the grass to sit back, relax and enjoy another exquisite performance from the talented individuals at Theatre Calgary.

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