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Noticing: Building Observational Capacity by Drawing Native Plants Along the Oldman River
This workshop uses drawing exercises as a tool for building observational skills and attention to the prairie landscape along the Oldman River. Participants will practice noticing patterns and relationships in nature while learning about land stewardship. No drawing experience required. Suitable for ages 14+.
Guided River Canoe Trip with High Level Canoes and Kayak
Join a guided canoe trip down the Old Man River with High Level Canoes and Kayaks and Galt Museum staff. The three-hour journey starts at Botterill Bottom, passes under the High Level Bridge with a snack stop, and ends at Pavan Park. Learn about the river's history, Indigenous heritage, and coal industry while paddling. Adults, seniors, and kids with caregivers welcome. Registration required; $50 per person.
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Off the Record: Building Safer Communities
Off the Record returns this summer, bringing together youth and first responders from Lethbridge Police, Fire, and EMS for friendly sports and activities. No experience necessary. The event builds positive community connections through fun, engaging activities and is open to all youth. Registration required.
Anger Awareness
Anger Awareness is a free personal growth group offered by LFS Counselling that helps participants understand the connection between anger, thoughts, and behavior. The program teaches practical skills for identifying and managing anger. Open to adults 18 and older. Register by calling 403-327-5724.
Movement in the Museum: Parent and Tot Dance Class
Movement in the Museum is a parent-and-tot dance class at the Galt Museum led by instructor Auri Henderson from Joy's Dance Factory. The one-hour session on July 22 is designed for parents and toddlers to enjoy dance instruction together in a fun, inclusive setting. No cost to participate; registration encouraged.
Being with Trees Meditation Walk with Sandra Cowan and Annie Martin
Join a guided contemplative walk among the trees at the Helen Schuler Nature Centre. Led by Sandra Cowan and Annie Martin, this evening event invites participants to explore their relationship with trees through meditation and mindful observation. All ages welcome. Registration required; $15 per person, free for members.
Anger Awareness
Anger Awareness is a free personal growth group for adults 18+ offered by LFS Counselling. Participants learn about the connection between anger, thoughts, and behavior, and develop practical coping skills. The program begins July 29, 2026. Registration required by June 29—call 403-327-5724 to schedule an intake.
Movement in the Museum: Yin Yoga and Soundbath with Lauren Scherloski
Join instructor Lauren Scherloski for an evening of yin yoga and sound bath at the Galt Museum & Archives. This slow-paced, all-ages session focuses on deep stretching and relaxation through extended poses and soundbath elements. Bring your own mat and props. No cost to participate; registration encouraged.
Heritage Day Festival
Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden celebrates Heritage Day on August 3 with a full day of Japanese cultural experiences. Events include a Lion Dance performance, HIBIKIYA Taiko Drumming, and an origami demonstration by local experts. Admission is $20 and includes a drink and cookie. Family-friendly activities showcase music, art, and traditional crafts.
Wild Tales on Park Trails: Indian Battle
Wild Tales on Park Trails returns this summer, blending outdoor exploration with local history. Families and curious explorers discover Lethbridge's natural world and heritage through guided walks, stories, and activities along popular city trails. Presented by the Helen Schuler Nature Centre and Galt Museum. All ages welcome.
Shakespeare in the Garden: King Lear
Shakespeare in the Garden presents King Lear at the Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden in Lethbridge. This outdoor theatrical performance combines classic drama with the serene setting of the garden, offering a unique cultural experience for theatre enthusiasts and community members.
Explore the River Valley with Larkfir Conservation Session 2: Bugs at Dusk
Join Larkfir Conservation for a guided two-hour exploration of insects and small creatures in the Oldman River Valley. Starting with an introduction at the Galt Museum, participants will observe local pollinators and decomposers in their natural habitat and engage in a nature-inspired creative activity. Suitable for families, curious kids, and lifelong learners.
Guided River Canoe Trip with High Level Canoes and Kayaks
Join a guided canoe trip down the Old Man River with High Level Canoes and Kayaks and Galt Museum staff. The three-hour journey departs from Botterill Bottom, passes under the High Level Bridge, and ends at Pavan Park. Learn about local history, river ecology, and Indigenous heritage while paddling. Adults, seniors, and children with caregivers welcome. Registration required; $50 per person.
International Cat Day Celebration
International Cat Day Celebration at Bunka Centre features cat adoption from Last Chance Cat Ranch, a donation drive for rescue supplies, free screenings of The Cat Returns, and a vendor booth from Jen's Pet Store. Activities run 11 am to 4 pm, welcoming cat lovers and potential adopters of all ages.
Casa Community Arts Night
Casa Community Arts Night is an evening program at Casa Community Arts Centre featuring local artists, live music, and hands-on creative activities. Community information tables provide details about arts programs in Lethbridge. The event welcomes families, students, and residents of all ages.
Obon Toro Nagashi Festival
The Obon Toro Nagashi Festival takes place at the Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden in Lethbridge on August 23, 2026. This cultural festival honors the Japanese tradition of Obon with lantern floating ceremonies. Full event details will be available at nikkayuko.com.
Priority Population Training - Seniors
Mandatory training for Tier 2 System Navigators working with seniors through the Seniors Community Services Partnership. The session covers service navigation, case management, and outreach support for seniors 60+ in Lethbridge. Registration opens July 15, 2026. Event hosted by Lethbridge Senior Citizens Organization.
Priority Population Training - Indigenous Including Cultural Safety Training
A two-day professional training program for Indigenous Support Navigators and Tier 2 System Navigators at the Blackfoot Resource Hub. The curriculum covers intergenerational trauma, cultural safety, resource navigation, and integrated service provision for Indigenous peoples in Lethbridge. Registration opens July 15, 2025.
North American International Yosakoi Festival 2026
The North American International Yosakoi Festival returns to Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden for its second year on September 19–20, 2026. This vibrant celebration features Yosakoi dance performances by teams from North America and Japan, interactive workshops, food vendors, and cultural exchange activities. The festival blends traditional Japanese movement with modern choreography in a community-focused setting.
Tier 2 System Navigator Training
Tier 2 System Navigator Training offered by the Lethbridge ICA at the Canadian Mental Health Association. This workshop is designed for professionals who support individuals accessing services through case management and referrals. Registration opens August 15, 2026. Participants should have completed their organization's identification of required training tier.
Priority Population Training – Youth
Mandatory training for Youth System Navigators (YSNs) working with youth aged 12–24 in Lethbridge. The session covers identifying barriers, connecting youth to supports, preventing homelessness, advocacy, resource navigation, and inter-agency collaboration. Registration opens September 15, 2026. Held at Woods Homes Opportunity Hub.
Tier 1 System Navigator Training – Online
Lethbridge ICA offers a one-hour online training session on the Tier 1 System Navigator, covering the ICA network overview and referral pathways. Designed for professionals and community members seeking to understand the integrated care system serving Lethbridge. Registration opens October 15, 2026.