Highland Park’s October Upcoming Events and Activities

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For more information about the events below, please contact our Executive Director/Hall Manager, Anne, at [email protected] or 403-276-6969. Events are listed in chronological order, with ongoing events first. There are usually additional details on our website at HighlandParkCommunity.ca under Upcoming Events.

HPCA E-Newsletter

Want to get your newsletter a little bit earlier? Sign up for a PDF of the newsletter to be delivered to your inbox by going to our website at HighlandParkCommunity.ca and when the pop-up comes up at the bottom to “Join our mailing list” just input your email. Please note, your email will not be shared outside of HPCA.

New HPCA Mural Reveal

Sunday, October 5 from 4:00 to 5:30 pm at our Rain Garden. Join us to celebrate the unveiling of a new art mural designed by Highland Park resident artist, Chris Olguin. This beautiful art piece, that multiple volunteers helped to bring to reality, will be mounted on the south exterior wall, near the Rain Garden. Light refreshments will be available.

Good Food Box

The next order dates are October 13 (Thanksgiving) and November 17 (no order date in December). Pick-up is always on the Thursday ten days after the order date, between 6:00 and 7:00 pm in our hall’s lobby. Prices for boxes are still $30 for a Small, $35 for a Medium, and $40 for a Large box. Don’t forget, if you haven’t ordered before, please register first with our lead volunteer, Ellen, by sending an email to [email protected] with your name, email, phone, and the number of adults, children, and seniors your box order will feed. For more information about this program, check our website at highlandparkcommunity.ca/good-food-box.

Seniors’ Luncheon

The last ones for 2025 will be on Saturday October 18, then November 15 (no luncheon in December). To attend, you need to register at least eight days in advance of the luncheon date, with our Lead Volunteer for the program, Vanessa Gillard; you can reach her at [email protected]. The cost to attend the luncheon is $7 for HPCA members and $10 for non-members. If you are able to volunteer for these events, to set up or put away tables and chairs, or help out in the kitchen, please also contact Vanessa at that email.

A World Without Want: Neighbours Helping Neighbours

Saturday, October 18 from 1:00 to 4:00 pm, location TBA. This is an opportunity to learn about the root causes of poverty and how to take action to support our fellow Calgarians. Registration is required; please contact our City Community Social Worker, Sage Wheeler-Ramnauth at 587-893-3460 or by email to [email protected].

HPCA Winter Market

Saturday, December 6, from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. Vendor registration begins October 1. Multiple volunteer tasks and shifts are available to make this a success. Sign up here: https://signup.com/go/XTnjnBJ. For more information, contact our Lead Volunteer, Tina at [email protected].

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