Learn to play Handbells. No experience necessary just an interest to learn and have fun. 

The Red Deer Branch of the Alberta Genealogical Society is holding their monthly meeting November 21, 2024 at LDS Church 3002 - 47 Ave. Red Deer. After the business portion of the meeting there will be a presentation "Canadian Battlefields Tour" by Bill Cunningham of Trochu. Slide show documenting a May 2023 tour of Word War I and II sites from London to the D-Day beaches of France. Great War sites of northern France and Belgium annd the Netherlands which was liberated by Canadians 80 years ago. A group of 21 traveled with Red Deer's Gone Travel'n and many were able to track down places of significance to family members. Intersted guests are always welcome.

Santa Claus is coming to downtown Red Deer! Bring the whole family to meet Santa in person. Kids can participate in fun winter games and activities and pick up an activity bag from the friendly team at Family Services of Central Alberta. Cozy up by the firepits while your children sip-on hot chocolate before taking a family walk through City Hall Park’s light display.  Visit the DBA's Frost Street Patio Party web page for more information.

A variety of local vendors will be selling a variety of products including crafts, Christmas ornaments, wood products, accessories, clothing, Christmas decor and more. Admission is a food bank donation

Plan to shop local this Christmas season at Northside Community Centre YMCA. Local vendors will be selling a variety of products including wood, Christmas decor and ornaments, crochet, accessories and clothing, coco bombs and handmade crafts. Art demonstrations and program registrations will also be available

Celebrate Hindu Heritage Month with programs about Hindu traditions, arts and culture throughout November!

Book 15 minutes with a Mehndi artist who will share her skills and apply a simple henna design to your hand. Note: Parking downtown is free on weekends!

Check out the full schedule of Hindu Heritage Month events here. 

Bring a new unwrapped toy (no stuffed animals please) to the Breakfast, and receive a complimentary buffet breakfast (with pancakes), Christmas entertainment, a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus, and a few special guests. Gift cards and cash donations are also accepted. Our guests can also bring new articles of clothing for children to youth. In addition, we are asking our guests to bring a non-perishable item for the Food Bank. Let’s fill the fire truck! A 50/50 draw and raffle will also take place.

 All items received at the Breakfast are shared among our recipient charities, the Red Deer Salvation Army, the Red Deer Christmas Bureau and the Gifted Community Foundation.

We are an award winning central Alberta chorus inviting you to come check us out!  Better yet - STAY to SING!!! We rehearse Monday evenings from 6:30 to 9:00 pm. 

Barbershop a cappella singing in 4-part harmony creates the most beautiful blend of harmonies and we'd love to meet you and welcome you into our chorus. The thrill of singing on the risers with this warm and welcoming group of women can only be described as joyful and fulfilling.

Welcome! All ages of female or non-binary singers are invited, whether you sing high, low or anywhere in between OR even if you're not sure if you can sing! We promise to help you recognize your potential!

Learn to play Handbells. No experience necessary just an interest to learn and have fun. 

Join Central Alberta Theatre’s holiday celebration with Jane Austen’s beloved characters and a new tale of love and family.

Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley by Lauren Gunderson & Margo Melcon. Directed by Wanda Oler & Robyn Jeffrey.

Romantic Comedy

A sequel to Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice set two years after the novel ends, MISS BENNET continues the story, only this time with bookish middle-sister Mary as its unlikely heroine. Mary is growing tired of her role as dutiful middle sister in the face of her siblings’ romantic escapades. When the family gathers for Christmas at Pemberley, an unexpected guest sparks Mary’s hopes for independence, an intellectual match, and possibly even love.

The play runs from November 29 to December 15, 2024, in the Studio Theatre upstairs at CAT Studios (Red Deer Memorial Centre).

Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Information Session

Date: November 29th
Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Location: 5208 53 Ave. #102, Red Deer, AB

Join us for an informative session on the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program! This event is designed to empower individuals and families with the skills and knowledge necessary to prepare for and respond effectively to disasters. Whether you’re a seasoned prepper or new to emergency readiness, this session will provide valuable insights into protecting yourself, your loved ones, and your community until professional responders arrive.

What to Expect:

• Guest Presenter: Hear from a CERT graduate and emergency prepper who will share their expertise and experiences.

• Resource and Sales Booths: Explore a variety of CERT kits and emergency supplies, including first aid kits and other essential items perfect for holiday gifting.

• Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow community members who are interested in enhancing their preparedness and resilience.

This event is FREE and open to all. Snacks and refreshments will be provided, making it a perfect opportunity to learn, connect, and prepare for the unexpected.

Don’t miss this chance to equip yourself with crucial skills for disaster preparedness. We look forward to seeing you there!

For more information, visit www.bridgesoflove.net or contact us at 587.272.0955 or email admin@bridgesoflove.net

Join Central Alberta Theatre’s holiday celebration with Jane Austen’s beloved characters and a new tale of love and family.

Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley by Lauren Gunderson & Margo Melcon. Directed by Wanda Oler & Robyn Jeffrey.

Romantic Comedy

A sequel to Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice set two years after the novel ends, MISS BENNET continues the story, only this time with bookish middle-sister Mary as its unlikely heroine. Mary is growing tired of her role as dutiful middle sister in the face of her siblings’ romantic escapades. When the family gathers for Christmas at Pemberley, an unexpected guest sparks Mary’s hopes for independence, an intellectual match, and possibly even love.

The play runs from November 29 to December 15, 2024, in the Studio Theatre upstairs at CAT Studios (Red Deer Memorial Centre).

Christmas Market 

Saturday Nov. 30 Gaetz Memorial United Church Hall
Time 9AM to 11:30 AM
Admission Freewill offering

Come to the market to enjoy muffins and refreshments.
We will have an assortment of jams, jellies, and pickles for sale.
There will also be an assortment of baked goods, hand crafted items, jewelry and Christmas decorations for sale.

Come join us for a festive shopping experience like no other. Get into the holiday spirit with a variety of vendors offering unique gifts, balloon twisting, photography and handmade crafts. Whether you're looking for the perfect present or just want to soak up the seasonal cheer, this event is sure to make your day merry and bright. Don't miss out on this opportunity to support local businesses and spread some holiday joy!

Join Central Alberta Theatre’s holiday celebration with Jane Austen’s beloved characters and a new tale of love and family.

Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley by Lauren Gunderson & Margo Melcon. Directed by Wanda Oler & Robyn Jeffrey.

Romantic Comedy

A sequel to Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice set two years after the novel ends, MISS BENNET continues the story, only this time with bookish middle-sister Mary as its unlikely heroine. Mary is growing tired of her role as dutiful middle sister in the face of her siblings’ romantic escapades. When the family gathers for Christmas at Pemberley, an unexpected guest sparks Mary’s hopes for independence, an intellectual match, and possibly even love.

The play runs from November 29 to December 15, 2024, in the Studio Theatre upstairs at CAT Studios (Red Deer Memorial Centre).

Join Central Alberta Theatre’s holiday celebration with Jane Austen’s beloved characters and a new tale of love and family.

Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley by Lauren Gunderson & Margo Melcon. Directed by Wanda Oler & Robyn Jeffrey.

Romantic Comedy

A sequel to Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice set two years after the novel ends, MISS BENNET continues the story, only this time with bookish middle-sister Mary as its unlikely heroine. Mary is growing tired of her role as dutiful middle sister in the face of her siblings’ romantic escapades. When the family gathers for Christmas at Pemberley, an unexpected guest sparks Mary’s hopes for independence, an intellectual match, and possibly even love.

The play runs from November 29 to December 15, 2024, in the Studio Theatre upstairs at CAT Studios (Red Deer Memorial Centre).

Hearts of Harmony Chorus (Red Deer's award winning premiere chorus) is hosting a Christmas Concert on December 1st that is sure to 'get your jingle on'! Please join us where you will be entertained by the chorus, some of our Guitar Stars for a wee sing-along and some special guests!

Admission by donation at the door! Ho Ho Ho!!! 

Experience the Rhythm of Life! Come down and join us for Drum Circle! Free to everyone and drums will be provided.

We are an award winning central Alberta chorus inviting you to come check us out!  Better yet - STAY to SING!!! We rehearse Monday evenings from 6:30 to 9:00 pm. 

Barbershop a cappella singing in 4-part harmony creates the most beautiful blend of harmonies and we'd love to meet you and welcome you into our chorus. The thrill of singing on the risers with this warm and welcoming group of women can only be described as joyful and fulfilling.

Welcome! All ages of female or non-binary singers are invited, whether you sing high, low or anywhere in between OR even if you're not sure if you can sing! We promise to help you recognize your potential!

"St. Leonard’s on the Hill Church, located at 4241 44 Street, is displaying Nativity Sets for viewing from Tuesday, December 3rd to Saturday, December 7th from 1pm - 6pm each day.  Come with your family and friends to see the many types of sets with some from other countries. You are welcome to sit amongst them for a time of quiet repose. We are wheelchair accessible. This is a free event."

"St. Leonard’s on the Hill Church, located at 4241 44 Street, is displaying Nativity Sets for viewing from Tuesday, December 3rd to Saturday, December 7th from 1pm - 6pm each day.  Come with your family and friends to see the many types of sets with some from other countries. You are welcome to sit amongst them for a time of quiet repose. We are wheelchair accessible. This is a free event."

"St. Leonard’s on the Hill Church, located at 4241 44 Street, is displaying Nativity Sets for viewing from Tuesday, December 3rd to Saturday, December 7th from 1pm - 6pm each day.  Come with your family and friends to see the many types of sets with some from other countries. You are welcome to sit amongst them for a time of quiet repose. We are wheelchair accessible. This is a free event."

Learn to play Handbells. No experience necessary just an interest to learn and have fun. 

Join Central Alberta Theatre’s holiday celebration with Jane Austen’s beloved characters and a new tale of love and family.

Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley by Lauren Gunderson & Margo Melcon. Directed by Wanda Oler & Robyn Jeffrey.

Romantic Comedy

A sequel to Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice set two years after the novel ends, MISS BENNET continues the story, only this time with bookish middle-sister Mary as its unlikely heroine. Mary is growing tired of her role as dutiful middle sister in the face of her siblings’ romantic escapades. When the family gathers for Christmas at Pemberley, an unexpected guest sparks Mary’s hopes for independence, an intellectual match, and possibly even love.

The play runs from November 29 to December 15, 2024, in the Studio Theatre upstairs at CAT Studios (Red Deer Memorial Centre).

"St. Leonard’s on the Hill Church, located at 4241 44 Street, is displaying Nativity Sets for viewing from Tuesday, December 3rd to Saturday, December 7th from 1pm - 6pm each day.  Come with your family and friends to see the many types of sets with some from other countries. You are welcome to sit amongst them for a time of quiet repose. We are wheelchair accessible. This is a free event."

The Multicultural Productions Gala Night is an evening of elegance and celebration, showcasing cultural diversity and beauty through a vibrant runway fashion show, live entertainment, and recognition awards for outstanding fashion icons and beauty queens. Guests will enjoy a glamorous red carpet experience with professional photography, a delicious catered dinner, and a festive atmosphere, all in support of the **Christmas Bureau Red Deer**. Join us on **December 6 at 6 PM at Festival Hall** for an unforgettable night that highlights unity and empowerment through multiculturalism.

Join Central Alberta Theatre’s holiday celebration with Jane Austen’s beloved characters and a new tale of love and family.

Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley by Lauren Gunderson & Margo Melcon. Directed by Wanda Oler & Robyn Jeffrey.

Romantic Comedy

A sequel to Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice set two years after the novel ends, MISS BENNET continues the story, only this time with bookish middle-sister Mary as its unlikely heroine. Mary is growing tired of her role as dutiful middle sister in the face of her siblings’ romantic escapades. When the family gathers for Christmas at Pemberley, an unexpected guest sparks Mary’s hopes for independence, an intellectual match, and possibly even love.

The play runs from November 29 to December 15, 2024, in the Studio Theatre upstairs at CAT Studios (Red Deer Memorial Centre).

Join us Sunday December 7th, 2024 for the Christmas Holiday Craft Show and Market from 10-4 at the Baymont Inn Red Deer! our shows offer free admission, free parking, free gift basket draws and free gift card draws with 2 ballrooms filled with amazing, unique vendors! come and support all of our local vendors and artisans while enjoying a fun and unique shopping experience!! cant wait to see you all there!

"St. Leonard’s on the Hill Church, located at 4241 44 Street, is displaying Nativity Sets for viewing from Tuesday, December 3rd to Saturday, December 7th from 1pm - 6pm each day.  Come with your family and friends to see the many types of sets with some from other countries. You are welcome to sit amongst them for a time of quiet repose. We are wheelchair accessible. This is a free event."

5th Annual Springbrook Santa Parade starts at 5:00pm in Springbrook.

This will be followed by a free event at the Springbrook Skating Rink that includes;

• Free BBQ, Hot Chocolate, Photos with Santa
• Skating
• Snowshoeing
• Write your letter to Santa
• Choir Performance
• Tree Light up
• and so much more!!!

Join Central Alberta Theatre’s holiday celebration with Jane Austen’s beloved characters and a new tale of love and family.

Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley by Lauren Gunderson & Margo Melcon. Directed by Wanda Oler & Robyn Jeffrey.

Romantic Comedy

A sequel to Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice set two years after the novel ends, MISS BENNET continues the story, only this time with bookish middle-sister Mary as its unlikely heroine. Mary is growing tired of her role as dutiful middle sister in the face of her siblings’ romantic escapades. When the family gathers for Christmas at Pemberley, an unexpected guest sparks Mary’s hopes for independence, an intellectual match, and possibly even love.

The play runs from November 29 to December 15, 2024, in the Studio Theatre upstairs at CAT Studios (Red Deer Memorial Centre).

Join Central Alberta Theatre’s holiday celebration with Jane Austen’s beloved characters and a new tale of love and family.

Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley by Lauren Gunderson & Margo Melcon. Directed by Wanda Oler & Robyn Jeffrey.

Romantic Comedy

A sequel to Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice set two years after the novel ends, MISS BENNET continues the story, only this time with bookish middle-sister Mary as its unlikely heroine. Mary is growing tired of her role as dutiful middle sister in the face of her siblings’ romantic escapades. When the family gathers for Christmas at Pemberley, an unexpected guest sparks Mary’s hopes for independence, an intellectual match, and possibly even love.

The play runs from November 29 to December 15, 2024, in the Studio Theatre upstairs at CAT Studios (Red Deer Memorial Centre).

We are an award winning central Alberta chorus inviting you to come check us out!  Better yet - STAY to SING!!! We rehearse Monday evenings from 6:30 to 9:00 pm. 

Barbershop a cappella singing in 4-part harmony creates the most beautiful blend of harmonies and we'd love to meet you and welcome you into our chorus. The thrill of singing on the risers with this warm and welcoming group of women can only be described as joyful and fulfilling.

Welcome! All ages of female or non-binary singers are invited, whether you sing high, low or anywhere in between OR even if you're not sure if you can sing! We promise to help you recognize your potential!

Learn to play Handbells. No experience necessary just an interest to learn and have fun. 

Join Central Alberta Theatre’s holiday celebration with Jane Austen’s beloved characters and a new tale of love and family.

Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley by Lauren Gunderson & Margo Melcon. Directed by Wanda Oler & Robyn Jeffrey.

Romantic Comedy

A sequel to Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice set two years after the novel ends, MISS BENNET continues the story, only this time with bookish middle-sister Mary as its unlikely heroine. Mary is growing tired of her role as dutiful middle sister in the face of her siblings’ romantic escapades. When the family gathers for Christmas at Pemberley, an unexpected guest sparks Mary’s hopes for independence, an intellectual match, and possibly even love.

The play runs from November 29 to December 15, 2024, in the Studio Theatre upstairs at CAT Studios (Red Deer Memorial Centre).

Join Central Alberta Theatre’s holiday celebration with Jane Austen’s beloved characters and a new tale of love and family.

Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley by Lauren Gunderson & Margo Melcon. Directed by Wanda Oler & Robyn Jeffrey.

Romantic Comedy

A sequel to Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice set two years after the novel ends, MISS BENNET continues the story, only this time with bookish middle-sister Mary as its unlikely heroine. Mary is growing tired of her role as dutiful middle sister in the face of her siblings’ romantic escapades. When the family gathers for Christmas at Pemberley, an unexpected guest sparks Mary’s hopes for independence, an intellectual match, and possibly even love.

The play runs from November 29 to December 15, 2024, in the Studio Theatre upstairs at CAT Studios (Red Deer Memorial Centre).

Enjoy us for a fun afternoon of caroling and amateur talent show! Followed by tea and coffee with opportunity to purchase and take home some homemade Christmas cookies and crafts.

Join Central Alberta Theatre’s holiday celebration with Jane Austen’s beloved characters and a new tale of love and family.

Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley by Lauren Gunderson & Margo Melcon. Directed by Wanda Oler & Robyn Jeffrey.

Romantic Comedy

A sequel to Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice set two years after the novel ends, MISS BENNET continues the story, only this time with bookish middle-sister Mary as its unlikely heroine. Mary is growing tired of her role as dutiful middle sister in the face of her siblings’ romantic escapades. When the family gathers for Christmas at Pemberley, an unexpected guest sparks Mary’s hopes for independence, an intellectual match, and possibly even love.

The play runs from November 29 to December 15, 2024, in the Studio Theatre upstairs at CAT Studios (Red Deer Memorial Centre).

Join Central Alberta Theatre’s holiday celebration with Jane Austen’s beloved characters and a new tale of love and family.

Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley by Lauren Gunderson & Margo Melcon. Directed by Wanda Oler & Robyn Jeffrey.

Romantic Comedy

A sequel to Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice set two years after the novel ends, MISS BENNET continues the story, only this time with bookish middle-sister Mary as its unlikely heroine. Mary is growing tired of her role as dutiful middle sister in the face of her siblings’ romantic escapades. When the family gathers for Christmas at Pemberley, an unexpected guest sparks Mary’s hopes for independence, an intellectual match, and possibly even love.

The play runs from November 29 to December 15, 2024, in the Studio Theatre upstairs at CAT Studios (Red Deer Memorial Centre).

Handel’s Messiah has been a Christmas season staple for nearly three centuries. Find out why as Juno-winning Rosa Barocca and Early Music Voices bring this masterpiece to Red Deer for the first time since 2018. With choir, orchestra, and a big “Hallelujah”, this concert will be a holiday hit!

Featuring Rosa Barocca & Early Music Voices.

We are an award winning central Alberta chorus inviting you to come check us out!  Better yet - STAY to SING!!! We rehearse Monday evenings from 6:30 to 9:00 pm. 

Barbershop a cappella singing in 4-part harmony creates the most beautiful blend of harmonies and we'd love to meet you and welcome you into our chorus. The thrill of singing on the risers with this warm and welcoming group of women can only be described as joyful and fulfilling.

Welcome! All ages of female or non-binary singers are invited, whether you sing high, low or anywhere in between OR even if you're not sure if you can sing! We promise to help you recognize your potential!

We are an award winning central Alberta chorus inviting you to come check us out!  Better yet - STAY to SING!!! We rehearse Monday evenings from 6:30 to 9:00 pm. 

Barbershop a cappella singing in 4-part harmony creates the most beautiful blend of harmonies and we'd love to meet you and welcome you into our chorus. The thrill of singing on the risers with this warm and welcoming group of women can only be described as joyful and fulfilling.

Welcome! All ages of female or non-binary singers are invited, whether you sing high, low or anywhere in between OR even if you're not sure if you can sing! We promise to help you recognize your potential!

We are an award winning central Alberta chorus inviting you to come check us out!  Better yet - STAY to SING!!! We rehearse Monday evenings from 6:30 to 9:00 pm. 

Barbershop a cappella singing in 4-part harmony creates the most beautiful blend of harmonies and we'd love to meet you and welcome you into our chorus. The thrill of singing on the risers with this warm and welcoming group of women can only be described as joyful and fulfilling.

Welcome! All ages of female or non-binary singers are invited, whether you sing high, low or anywhere in between OR even if you're not sure if you can sing! We promise to help you recognize your potential!

Celebrate New Year's Eve with a night full of family fun at the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame! Join us on December 31, 2024, from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM for an evening packed with exciting activities for all ages.

Highlights include:

• 360° Photo Booth: Capture the moment with fun, interactive photos

• DJ & Music: Dance into the new year with great tunes

• Games: Family-friendly games that everyone will enjoy

• Pizza: Delicious food to fuel the fun

• Balloon Drop: Ring in the new year with a balloon drop at 8:15 PM

Tickets: $70 per family of 4, with additional tickets available at just $5 each.

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Call 403-341-8614 to register or send an email to info@albertasportshall.ca to register.

This event is sponsored by Equs.

RDSO’s first performance of 2025 will be full of symphonic surprises! From Haydn’s “Surprise” Symphony to the Canadian classic Log Driver’s Waltz, this performance has something for everyone. Add in the prize-winning guest artist from the 2024 Performing Arts Festival, and you’ve got a concert experience that can’t be missed!

PROGRAM:

HEMSWORTH: The Log Driver's Waltz
HAYDN: Symphony No. 94 in G, “Surprise”
MONN: Cello Concerto in G Minor

The RDSO has been around for 38 years, and we want to be around for 38 more! Show your love for Red Deer’s own symphony orchestra by attending this special benefit concert. Performing works ranging from Bizet to Barenaked Ladies, we’re putting our musicians front and centre in an extraordinary carnival of musical masterpieces.

PROGRAM:

BARENAKED LADIES: If I Had a Million Dollars
BIZET: Carmen Suite
SAINT-SAENS: Le Carnaval des Animaux

The RDSO pays tribute to a rich tradition of storytelling through music. Prepare to be enchanted by Tchaikovsky's symphonic poem as it tells the story of Romeo and Juliet, then settle in for familiar tunes by quintessential Canadian troubadours. From Joni Mitchell to Gordon Lightfoot, BTO to Ian Tyson, you’d be sorry to miss this spectacular crossover finale!

PROGRAM:

TYSON: Four Strong Winds
MITCHELL: Big Yellow Taxi
YOUNG: Heart of Gold
TCHAIKOVSKY: Romeo & Juliet Fantasy Overture