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  • October 2024

  • Sun 27

    Scrapbooking/Card-Making Retreat

    October 27, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Scrapbooking/Card-Making Retreat
    Athabasca United Church 4817 48 Street, Athabasca, Alberta, Canada

    This weekend-long scrapbooking/card-making retreat is the perfect getaway for all of your crafting needs! Snacks, lunch, and supper will be provided. The deadline to register

    $100
  • Sun 27

    Zaft’s Haunted Maze

    October 27, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Zaft’s Haunted Maze
    Haunted Maze 643001 RANGE ROAD 213, Athabasca County, AB, Canada

    Get ready for Halloween the spooky way by being terrified at the Zaft's Haunted Maze! October 24 is the family-friendly night good for the little

  • Wed 30

    Blue Moon Marquee presented by The Heartwood Folk Club

    October 30, 2024 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Nancy Appleby Theatre 4720 48 Street, Athabasca, AB, Canada

    Join the Heartwood Folk Club for the third show in their 2024 Fall Concert Series. They are bringing Juno Award-winning Blue Moon Marquee to the

    $30 – $35
  • Thu 31

    Trick or Treat at Athabasca County FCSS

    October 31, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    Athabasca Family Centre 3598 - 48 Ave, Athabasca, AB, Canada

    Join us as we trick or treat indoors through FCSS and Athabasca County. Then follow us to the Hospital, Pleasant Valley, and Extendicare to visit

    Free
  • Thu 31

    Boyle Winter Farmers’ Market

    October 31, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Boyle Winter Farmers’ Market
    Boyle Community Centre 5002 3 St, Boyle, AB, Canada

    Visit the Boyle Farmers' Market to stock up on fresh baked goods, crafts and more! Watch for their Special Markets: Thanksgiving October 10, Halloween Spooktacular

  • Thu 31

    Boyle Farmers’ Market Halloween Spooktacular!

    October 31, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Boyle Community Centre 5002 3 St, Boyle, AB, Canada

    Visit the Boyle Farmers' Market from 3 - 6 pm on Halloween for some spooky fun at the Spooktacular! There will be pumpkin carving, treats

  • November 2024

  • Fri 1
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    Soup & Bannock Lunch

    November 1, 2024 @ 11:30 am - 1:30 pm Soup & Bannock Lunch
    Athabasca Native Friendship Centre 4919 53 Street, Athabasca, AB, Canada

    Visit the Athabasca Native Friendship Centre on Fridays for delicious homemade soup and bannock lunch! There is a different soup each week. You can check

    $5
  • Sat 2
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    Athabasca Indoor Farmers’ Market

    November 2, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Athabasca Indoor Farmers’ Markeet
    Athabasca Regional Muliplex #2 University Drive, Athabasca, AB, Canada

    Get all your local, seasonal Make It - Bake It - Grow It favourites at the Athabasca Indoor Farmers' Market. Enter the door prize draw

  • Sat 2
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    Taste of Athabasca

    November 2, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Athabasca Regional Muliplex #2 University Drive, Athabasca, AB, Canada

    « All Events Taste of Athabasca November 2 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Free Experience the community and culture of Athabasca through food! Watch

    Free
  • Sat 2

    Athabasca Ag Society Fall Gymkhana Series

    November 2, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Athabasca Ag Society Fall Gymkhana Series
    Athabasca Agri-plex Highway 813 & RR224, Athabasca, AB, Canada

    This fun family event is hosted in the Indoor Riding Arena at the Athabasca Agri-plex: All ages and experience levels are welcome! Visit their website for

    $10 – $25
  • Sat 2

    Ellscott Halloween Dance

    November 2, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - November 3, 2024 @ 1:00 am
    Ellscott Community Hall Ellscott

    Come out to our spooky family Halloween dance and do the monster mash to DJ Jiggs. Wear your best costume for a chance to win

    $10.00
  • Fri 8
    bowl of soup in a black bowl with a piece of bannock, some jam and some butter on a red tray

    Soup & Bannock Lunch

    November 8, 2024 @ 11:30 am - 1:30 pm Soup & Bannock Lunch
    Athabasca Native Friendship Centre 4919 53 Street, Athabasca, AB, Canada

    Visit the Athabasca Native Friendship Centre on Fridays for delicious homemade soup and bannock lunch! There is a different soup each week. You can check

    $5
  • Fri 8

    Tis the Season Kickoff Market

    November 8, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm Tis the Season Kickoff Market
    Athabasca Regional Muliplex #2 University Drive, Athabasca, AB, Canada

    Join the Tis the Season Kickoff Market at the Athabasca Regional Multiplex, where local vendors gather to provide you with all your Christmas shopping needs!

    Donation
  • Fri 8
    Hashtag Romeo

    #Hashtag Romeo presented by EPC Drama

    November 8, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm #Hashtag Romeo presented by EPC Drama
    Nancy Appleby Theatre 4720 48 Street, Athabasca, AB, Canada

    Join the Edwin Parr Drama students in their presentation of #Hashtag Romeo! At the Nancy Appleby Theatre. 3 performances to choose from! Tickets $15, Seniors

    $5 – $15
  • Sat 9

    Tis the Season Kickoff Market

    November 9, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Tis the Season Kickoff Market
    Athabasca Regional Muliplex #2 University Drive, Athabasca, AB, Canada

    Join the Tis the Season Kickoff Market at the Athabasca Regional Multiplex, where local vendors gather to provide you with all your Christmas shopping needs!

    Donation
  • Sat 9

    Worth Remembering Art Show

    November 9, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Athabasca Train Station Athabasca, Alberta, Canada

    What is worthwhile to remember? What could be slipping away as we progress into the next age? Consider the past of yourself, your family, your

    Free
  • Sat 9

    Writing Workshop with Sandra S.G. Wong

    November 9, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Athabasca Train Station Athabasca, Alberta, Canada

    “Plot-driven” and “character-driven” are often positioned as opposing methods of fiction writing. But why do these approaches to narrative need to be in opposition? This

  • Sat 9
    Hashtag Romeo

    #Hashtag Romeo presented by EPC Drama

    November 9, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm #Hashtag Romeo presented by EPC Drama
    Nancy Appleby Theatre 4720 48 Street, Athabasca, AB, Canada

    Join the Edwin Parr Drama students in their presentation of #Hashtag Romeo! At the Nancy Appleby Theatre. 3 performances to choose from! Tickets $15, Seniors

    $5 – $15
  • Sat 9

    Author Chat – One Book, One Community

    November 9, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Athabasca Seniors Centre 4810 48 Street, Athabsca, AB, Canada

    Chat with the author of this year's One Book, One Community book selection "In the Dark We Forget", Sandra SG Wong.

  • Sat 9
    Hashtag Romeo

    #Hashtag Romeo presented by EPC Drama

    November 9, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm #Hashtag Romeo presented by EPC Drama
    Nancy Appleby Theatre 4720 48 Street, Athabasca, AB, Canada

    Join the Edwin Parr Drama students in their presentation of #Hashtag Romeo! At the Nancy Appleby Theatre. 3 performances to choose from! Tickets $15, Seniors

    $5 – $15
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