4

July 2026

Tossin' Tomahawks

Tossin' Tomahawks

Saturday, July 4

From 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.

Want to learn a fun skill that could have made you a great hero in the past? Take a few pointers from our Interpreters and take aim to perfect your tomahawk throwing abilities.

This program takes place at Historic Fort Normandeau.

Ages 10 & up.
All children and youth under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
$3/person or $10/family.
Drop-in, come and go as you please.
Weather dependent; program will be cancelled for rain.

  • Fort Normandeau, 28054 B TWP 382
  • 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

5

July 2026

Inclusive Dance Classes

Red Deer Pole Academy presents:

Inclusive Dance Classes (18+) on Sunday, July 5!
4-5pm: Ballet Barre Class
5-6pm: Pole Foundations Class
(Full class descriptions in comments)

At Red Deer Pole Academy
#10, 4621 63 Street, Red Deer

FREE TO REGISTER!

NOTE: *No pole, barre, dance, or fitness experience necessary. All genders, all bodies and all backgrounds are welcome.

14 participants per class - register early! Waivers are required for both classes - please fill one out along with your registration - links in our linktree and below!

  • Red Deer Pole Academy, #10, 4621 63 Street
  • 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

6

July 2026

Pride Dance Aerobics

Join us for an explosive hour of classic dance aerobics and singing at the top of your lungs in celebration of queer joy! A carefully curated epic Pride themed playlist is lined up, sure to make you bust out your best moves. This class is guaranteed to be the most fun you've ever had working out.

Can't keep a beat? Who cares! Absolutely no experience is required - moving your body in a way that makes YOU feel good is the ultimate goal. All genders and all bodies will be celebrated. Modifications will be provided to meet you where you're at, from beginner to advanced. 

@joroydances is a queer, neurospicy group fitness specialist known for making sweaty workouts fun and having killer playlists. She has a background in dance and absolute shenanigans - her infectious energy will get you moving! She is also the creator of Gay Book Cult in Calgary and Red Deer. 

As part of our commitment and support to the trans community, a portion of each ticket will be donated to Skipping Stone. To find out more about Skipping Stone and the incredibly important work they do, please check out their website and follow them on Instagram for all event updates. 

PLEASE NOTE

This is an 18+ event and waiver forms are required. This event is unapologetically body-positive, and gender & identity inclusive.

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT

Comfortable stretchy workout clothing, running shoes, and a water bottle. And also your sassiest attitude. 

  • The Forum Inc., 232 Spruce Street, #105
  • 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

8

July 2026

Canada Revenue Agency Support Clinic

Drop-in Program
No need to register

Red Deer Public Library
Downtown Branch - Level 2

Join us if you have a low to modest income with a simple tax return, and need help with:

  • getting tax slips so you can file your tax return,
  • printing your notice of assessment,
  • help updating your address or phone number,
  • help understanding any letter received from CRA,
  • and/or, getting general questions about your CRA account answered.
    Please note: you will need to know your SIN number and have valid photo identification with you in order for CRA to access the account.
  • Red Deer Public Library Downtown Branch, 4818 49 ST
  • 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

8

July 2026

Creative Writing Crash Course

Calling all writers!

Whether you’re a new or experienced writer, this program will help take your story idea to the next level! We’ll cover all aspects of the writing process, from the initial steps all the way to editing, revising, and submitting your work for publication!

Register at rdpl.org/events.

  • Red Deer Public Library Downtown Branch, 4818 49 ST
  • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

8

July 2026

Intro to Burlesque

Did you know that Burlesque's roots are deeply tied to the 2SLGBTQIA+ community?
Take a trip through Burlesque's diverse history with Domino Rogue, Red Deer's resident Burlesque performer, producer and instructor.
Learn about the Queer icons that paved the way for what Burlesque is today, along with a few basic moves to release your inner showpony!
18+. No experience required. Class is a mix of lecture and light movements. Burlesque is for everybody, and EVERY BODY. Everyone (of legal age) is welcome.
Registration is free but space is limited - send us a message to claim your spot!
Presented in partnership with Private Universe Entertainment and The Forum
DM or email Red Deer Pride to register!
reddeerpride@gmail.com
  • The Forum Inc., 232 Spruce Street, #105
  • 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

12

July 2026

Heritage Living: Skills & Chores

Heritage Living: Skills & Chores

Sunday, July 12
1:00–3:00 p.m.

In the time before modern appliances, chores were a significant part of every individual's time and daily routine. How will the chores at the Fort compare to your chores at home? You may be surprised how much fun today's kids have doing yesterday's chores!

This program takes place at Historic Fort Normandeau.

All ages welcome.
$3/person or $10/family.
Drop-in, come and go as you please.

  • Fort Normandeau, 28054 B TWP 382
  • 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

15

July 2026

Creative Writing Crash Course

Calling all writers!

Whether you’re a new or experienced writer, this program will help take your story idea to the next level! We’ll cover all aspects of the writing process, from the initial steps all the way to editing, revising, and submitting your work for publication!

Register at rdpl.org/events.

  • Red Deer Public Library Downtown Branch, 4818 49 ST
  • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

18

July 2026

Basket Weaving Workshop

Basket Weaving Workshop

Saturday, July 18

From 1:00 to 2:30 p.m.

Come down to Historic Fort Normandeau for a beautiful afternoon of basket weaving! Our Interpreter will walk you step-by-step through the process of creating this wonderful piece made with natural materials.

This program takes place at Historic Fort Normandeau.

Ages 12 & up.
$10/person
Pre-registration required by 4:30 p.m. on Friday, July 17.
Limited spaces available.

  • Fort Normandeau, 28054 B TWP 382
  • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

22

July 2026

QNSRD Art Club now at the Red Deer Museum and Gallery!

We have moved to the Red Deer Museum and Gallery and meet the fourth Wednesday of each month from 5:30 - 7:30 PM. Bring a project to work on and your supplies - if you are stuck, some supplies may be available to start something new. All ages, family-friendly, and free. Meet us for fun and creation in the Cafe exhibit!

  • Red Deer Museum and Gallery, Red Deer Museum and Gallery
  • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

22

July 2026

Creative Writing Crash Course

Calling all writers!

Whether you’re a new or experienced writer, this program will help take your story idea to the next level! We’ll cover all aspects of the writing process, from the initial steps all the way to editing, revising, and submitting your work for publication!

Register at rdpl.org/events.

  • Red Deer Public Library Downtown Branch, 4818 49 ST
  • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

27

July 2026

A Beginners Guide to Woodburning | Red Deer Polytechnic Summer Series

Discover the wonderful world of woodburning! This beginner's class is open to all skill levels, no experience needed. In this weeklong workshop series students will focus on learning tips, tricks, and the techniques to make their own final woodburnt projects. 

Date: July 27th - 31st

Time: 9am - 4pm 

Location: Red Deer Polytechnic Main Building

Instructor: SASART (Savannah Lalonde)

Cost: $730, all supplies for the class provided. No experience needed! 

 

  • Red Deer Polytechnic Arts Centre, 100 DONALD BL
  • 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

28

July 2026

A Beginners Guide to Woodburning | Red Deer Polytechnic Summer Series

Discover the wonderful world of woodburning! This beginner's class is open to all skill levels, no experience needed. In this weeklong workshop series students will focus on learning tips, tricks, and the techniques to make their own final woodburnt projects. 

Date: July 27th - 31st

Time: 9am - 4pm 

Location: Red Deer Polytechnic Main Building

Instructor: SASART (Savannah Lalonde)

Cost: $730, all supplies for the class provided. No experience needed! 

 

  • Red Deer Polytechnic Arts Centre, 100 DONALD BL
  • 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

29

July 2026

A Beginners Guide to Woodburning | Red Deer Polytechnic Summer Series

Discover the wonderful world of woodburning! This beginner's class is open to all skill levels, no experience needed. In this weeklong workshop series students will focus on learning tips, tricks, and the techniques to make their own final woodburnt projects. 

Date: July 27th - 31st

Time: 9am - 4pm 

Location: Red Deer Polytechnic Main Building

Instructor: SASART (Savannah Lalonde)

Cost: $730, all supplies for the class provided. No experience needed! 

 

  • Red Deer Polytechnic Arts Centre, 100 DONALD BL
  • 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

29

July 2026

Creative Writing Crash Course

Calling all writers!

Whether you’re a new or experienced writer, this program will help take your story idea to the next level! We’ll cover all aspects of the writing process, from the initial steps all the way to editing, revising, and submitting your work for publication!

Register at rdpl.org/events.

  • Red Deer Public Library Downtown Branch, 4818 49 ST
  • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

30

July 2026

A Beginners Guide to Woodburning | Red Deer Polytechnic Summer Series

Discover the wonderful world of woodburning! This beginner's class is open to all skill levels, no experience needed. In this weeklong workshop series students will focus on learning tips, tricks, and the techniques to make their own final woodburnt projects. 

Date: July 27th - 31st

Time: 9am - 4pm 

Location: Red Deer Polytechnic Main Building

Instructor: SASART (Savannah Lalonde)

Cost: $730, all supplies for the class provided. No experience needed! 

 

  • Red Deer Polytechnic Arts Centre, 100 DONALD BL
  • 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

31

July 2026

A Beginners Guide to Woodburning | Red Deer Polytechnic Summer Series

Discover the wonderful world of woodburning! This beginner's class is open to all skill levels, no experience needed. In this weeklong workshop series students will focus on learning tips, tricks, and the techniques to make their own final woodburnt projects. 

Date: July 27th - 31st

Time: 9am - 4pm 

Location: Red Deer Polytechnic Main Building

Instructor: SASART (Savannah Lalonde)

Cost: $730, all supplies for the class provided. No experience needed! 

 

  • Red Deer Polytechnic Arts Centre, 100 DONALD BL
  • 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

5

August 2026

Creative Writing Crash Course

Calling all writers!

Whether you’re a new or experienced writer, this program will help take your story idea to the next level! We’ll cover all aspects of the writing process, from the initial steps all the way to editing, revising, and submitting your work for publication!

Register at rdpl.org/events.

  • Red Deer Public Library Downtown Branch, 4818 49 ST
  • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

12

August 2026

Creative Writing Crash Course

Calling all writers!

Whether you’re a new or experienced writer, this program will help take your story idea to the next level! We’ll cover all aspects of the writing process, from the initial steps all the way to editing, revising, and submitting your work for publication!

Register at rdpl.org/events.

  • Red Deer Public Library Downtown Branch, 4818 49 ST
  • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

26

August 2026

QNSRD Art Club now at the Red Deer Museum and Gallery!

We have moved to the Red Deer Museum and Gallery and meet the fourth Wednesday of each month from 5:30 - 7:30 PM. Bring a project to work on and your supplies - if you are stuck, some supplies may be available to start something new. All ages, family-friendly, and free. Meet us for fun and creation in the Cafe exhibit!

  • Red Deer Museum and Gallery, Red Deer Museum and Gallery
  • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

23

September 2026

QNSRD Art Club now at the Red Deer Museum and Gallery!

We have moved to the Red Deer Museum and Gallery and meet the fourth Wednesday of each month from 5:30 - 7:30 PM. Bring a project to work on and your supplies - if you are stuck, some supplies may be available to start something new. All ages, family-friendly, and free. Meet us for fun and creation in the Cafe exhibit!

  • Red Deer Museum and Gallery, Red Deer Museum and Gallery
  • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

28

October 2026

QNSRD Art Club now at the Red Deer Museum and Gallery!

We have moved to the Red Deer Museum and Gallery and meet the fourth Wednesday of each month from 5:30 - 7:30 PM. Bring a project to work on and your supplies - if you are stuck, some supplies may be available to start something new. All ages, family-friendly, and free. Meet us for fun and creation in the Cafe exhibit!

  • Red Deer Museum and Gallery, Red Deer Museum and Gallery
  • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

25

November 2026

QNSRD Art Club now at the Red Deer Museum and Gallery!

We have moved to the Red Deer Museum and Gallery and meet the fourth Wednesday of each month from 5:30 - 7:30 PM. Bring a project to work on and your supplies - if you are stuck, some supplies may be available to start something new. All ages, family-friendly, and free. Meet us for fun and creation in the Cafe exhibit!

  • Red Deer Museum and Gallery, Red Deer Museum and Gallery
  • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

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