SWINGING GOOD TIME
Goodger-Pink Family Theatre presents its whimsical - and sometimes laugh-out-loud fairy-tale spin-off — The Fellowship of the Swing.
The pantomime play has classic fairy-tale characters such as Red Riding Hood, Hansel and Gretel, Pinocchio, Rumpelstiltskin
When: Nov. 29 at 7 p.m. ($5 special price); Nov. 30, 11 a.m and p.m., Dec..1, 2 p.m.
Where: RPAC
Cost: $15 for adults, $10 for children, $40 for families. Tickets available at Okotoks Art Gallery, by calling 403-938-3204 or at gptheatre.com
OKOTOKS LIBRARY ADDS INDIGENOUS BOOK SECTION
The Okotoks Public Library will unveil its Indigenous Voices Youth Collection this weekend.
The library has added $2,000 worth of Indigenous book to its collection, which mainly geared to youth.
A highlight of the unveiling is a presentation by Chantal Stormsong Chagnon from Cree8 of traditional songs and storytelling as well as a Buffalo Story Stones activity.
When: Friday, 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Where: Okotoks Public Library
Cost: Free
LONGVIEW ALL A GLITTER
Longview will be lit as more than 20,000 lights on fences, threes and village property will be turned on for LIght Up Longview.
Festivities will include a bonfire for free hot dogs, hot chocolate and Christmas caroling. The spectacular lights will be on display for the entire Christmas season and well into January.
When: Nov. 29, 5 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Where: Longview
CHRISTMAS ELMA-STREET STYLE
Some of the oldest homes in Okotoks -- along with the coolest shops -- will be front and centre at the An Elma Street Christmas.
Vendors include include Deava Beadz, 94 Take the Cake, Sweat Pea Canning Co., Lost Valley Textiles, Drift Botanical, Angel-Mae Pottery, Hats by Kat and artists Ann-Christine Gurholt, Andrea Reinheimer and Andrea Theil.
When: Nov. 30, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: Elma Street
A BEAUTY OF A TOUR
Take a drive and see some unique, spectacular art during the The Most Beautiful Art Tour in Alberta which winds its way through the Foothills.
The eight sites at this year's tour are the Leighton Art Centre (Priddis), Kristoferson Studio (Turner Valley), Mady Thiel-Kopstein (Turner Valley), Bluerock Gallery (Black Diamond), Firebrand Glass Studio (Black Diamond), Eversfield Ceramics (Black Diamond), Lineham House Galleries (Okotoks) and Okotoks Art Gallery.
Demonstrations and works in progress are featured at some of the stops.
When: Nov. 30
A UNITED SHOPPING EXPERIENCE
The Okotoks United Church is hosting its Christmas Market, which will offer the best in crafts, ornaments and holiday stuff. Stay for lunch and enjoy chili, pulled pork sandwiches, homemade soup, buns and dessert.
When: Nov. 29, 3 to 8 p.m. Nov. 30, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Where: The Okotoks United Church
