5 things to do in Calgary today: Thursday, April 4

Apr 4 2019, 12:16 am

It may not the weekend, but given the glorious amount of events going on around Calgary this Thursday, April 4, we won’t blame you for starting the party early.

Just take a look at our list below and have at it!

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3rd Annual Cowboys Wing Off

What: Presented by Cowboys & Sportsnet 960 The Fan, this event asks attendees to taste over 25 different varieties of wings from local Calgary pubs and restaurants in order to choose the best one. Voting categories include Most Unique, Best Salt & Pepper, Best Hot Wings, and Best Honey Garlic to name a few. The results of the votes will be posted on the Sportsnet website after being tallied. Tickets include bottomless wings — and the best part? Proceeds raised go directly to KidSport Calgary.

When: Thursday, April 4, 2019
Time: 5:30 to 9 pm
Where: Cowboys Dance Hall – 421 12 Ave SE
Price: $25-$50; buy online

Free First Thursday at Glenbow Museum

What: Explore the Glenbow Museum at your leisure for FREE on the first Thursday of every month.

When: The first Thursday of every month – April 4, 2019
Time: 5 pm to close
Where: Glenbow Museum – 130 9th Avenue SE
Admission: Free

The Art of Leadership for Women – Calgary

What: The Art of Leadership for Women focuses on the topics and trends most critical to women leaders. This unique one-day conference features a remarkable collection of world leaders, business icons and bestselling authors. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn improved ways of harnessing their individual strengths, elevating their skills, and leveraging their value in order to rapidly advance into significant leadership roles.

When: Thursday, April 4, 2019
Time: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Where: Calgary TELUS Convention Centre – 120 9 Avenue Southeast, Calgary
Tickets: Online

Aggie Days 2019 | Feed Your Mind

What: Aggie Days | Feed Your Mind presents an evening of food, fun and learning, just for adults. The 18+ event features all of the animals and exhibits, plus samples of local foods, cooking demonstrations, and food-related fun and games. Tickets include a selection of food samples, plus one drink.

When: Thursday, April 4, 2019
Time: 6 to 8 pm
Where: Nutrien Western Event Centre – Stampede Trail SE, Calgary
Tickets: Online, $20 plus GST

Heritage Matters: The How-To’s of Heritage Conservation

What: Not sure where to begin with renovations to your heritage home? Join Calgary Heritage Authority on April 4 for Heritage Matters: The How-Tos of Heritage Conservation. Hear about heritage-friendly remodelling, renovation, and rehabilitation projects from architects, conservation specialists, and homeowners. From developing the concept to executing the details, learn DIY tips and tricks to help you preserve the character of your heritage home. The presentation will be followed by an opportunity for questions and answers.

When: Thursday, April 4, 2019
Time: 7 to 9 pm
Where: Memorial Park Library – 1221 2 Street Southwest, Calgary
TicketsOnline, Free

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