5 things to do in Calgary today: Tuesday, December 17

Dec 17 2019, 4:30 pm

This Tuesday is already looking to be extra terrific, with some seriously awesome events being held throughout Calgary this December 17.

A Christmas Carol

What: Theatre Calgary’s brand-new adaptation of the classic Dickens Christmas story A Christmas Carol, where Ebenezer Scrooge is paid a visit from the spirits of Christmas Past, Present, and Future on Christmas Eve, and is forced to finally confront how his bad behaviour and attitude have affected others.

When: Now until December 28, 2019
Time: Various times
Where: Max Bell Theatre, Arts Commons
Tickets: Online

Dinner & A Movie at Heritage Park

What: Heritage Park presents Dinner & A Movie Nights at the Selkirk Grille and the Gasoline Alley Museum. Enjoy a three-course movie-themed dinner at Selkirk Grille, then head to Gasoline Alley Museum for The Sound of Music. Attendees are also welcome to only watch the movie, and a cash bar and popcorn will be available for purchase during the screening.

When: December 17 and 18, 2019
Time: 5 to 9:30 pm
Where: Heritage Park Historical Village – 1900 Heritage Drive SW, Calgary
Price: $44/person or $8 for movie only. Reserve dinner and a movie online, tickets for movie only are available at the door.

Making Treaty 7 Cultural Society’s 2nd Annual Indigenous Art Exhibition

What: Making Treaty 7 Cultural Society’s second annual Indigenous Art Exhibition is being showcased at a number of venues around Calgary this fall and winter. The exhibition features work from 17 artists.

When: Now until January 18, 2020
Time: Various times
Address: Calgary Central Library — 800 3 Street SE, Calgary
Admission: Free

Calgary Flames vs Pittsburgh Penguins

What: The Calgary Flames hit the ice versus the Pittsburgh Penguins at Scotiabank Saddledome.

When: December 17, 2019
Time: 7 pm
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome – 555 Saddledome Rise SE, Calgary
Tickets: Online

The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe

What: Alberta Theatre Projects presents C.S. Lewis’ classic tale at the Martha Cohen Theatre until December 29. Watch as Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy team up with Mr. Tumnus to save Narnia from the White Witch and set the stage for the return of Aslan the Lion.

When: Now until December 29, 2019
Time: Various times
Where: Martha Cohen Theatre — 215 – 8th Avenue SE, Calgary
Tickets: Online

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