5 things to do in Calgary today: Tuesday, June 11

Jun 11 2019, 12:34 am

Take this Tuesday to an entirely new level by hitting up one of the many amazing events that are taking place throughout Calgary today, June 11!

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Calgary Zoo Panda Passage

What: Witness the Calgary Zoo’s four resident giant pandas as they munch on their favourite snack, bamboo. Adults Er Shun and Da Mao and cubs Jia Panpan and Jua Yueyue are ambassadors for the vulnerable species and are the pride of China. This May marked the one-year anniversary of their arrival at the Calgary Zoo. The two cubs will be returning home to China soon, so be sure to enjoy their cuteness while they are still here. If you are a member of the Calgary Zoo, you will be able to access exclusive member-only viewings of the Panda Passage, as well as fast-track your way into visiting these cuddly, lovable creatures.

When: Open seven days a week
Time: 9 am to 5 pm
Where: Calgary Zoo – 210 St George’s Drive NE, Calgary
Memberships: Sign up via Calgary Zoo

Studio Bell $10 Date Night 2019

What: Visitors will be able to explore interactive activities, Canadian music memorabilia, and much more at Studio Bell during their special $10 Date Nights.

When: June 11, July 9, August 13, September 10, October 8, and November 12, 2019
Time: 5 to 8 pm
Where: Studio Bell — 850 4th Street SE, Calgary
Admission: Available online, $10

Print(ed) Word Salon Series: Sally Reesman and Barb Howard

What: Every month, a different artist-writer pair and their collaborative artist books included in Print(ed) Word, on permanent display at Calgary’s new Central Library will be highlighted.

When: Tuesday, June 11, 2019
Time: 7 to 8 pm
Where: Central Library – Level 4 – Simons-Harvie Community Reading Room – 800 3 St SE, Calgary
Admission: Free

Cavalry FC vs Forge FC

What: Cavalry FC take on the Forge FC on June 22 in the second leg of the Canadian Championship Qualifications.

When: June 11, 2019
Time: Doors 5:30 pm, game 7:30 pm
Where: Spruce Meadows – 18011 Spruce Meadows Way SW, Calgary
Tickets: Online

Off the CUFF: The Dead Don’t Die

What: The Calgary Underground Film Festival presents a free Off the CUFF screening of The Dead Don’t Die, Jim Jarmusch’s star-studded zombie film that opened Cannes. A limited number of tickets will be available at the door on the day of the screening for the rush line. RSVP guarantees entry up to 15 minutes before the screening. Starting at 6:45 pm, unclaimed tickets will be released to the rush line

When: Tuesday, June 11, 2019
Time: 7 to 9 pm
Where: Globe Cinema – 617 8 Ave SW, Calgary
Tickets: Online

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