FAMILY & COMMUNITY
Bead Market Amazing beads, gorgeous gemstones, healing crystals, charms, pearls, jewelry-making supplies. When: Saturday, April 23, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Where: Ramada Edmonton South, 5359 Calgary Trail Tickets: Free, for more information contact TreasureStone Beads Edmonton Information: TreasureStoneBeads.com Nest in the City Bring your friends and family for a day of all things crafty and creative in the city. Shop from over 50 vendors, register for a workshop, make some mini crafts, grab a bite to eat from one of the food trucks. When: Saturday, April 23, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Where: The Meadows Community Recreation Centre, 2704 17 St. Tickets: Entry is free and all ages welcome Information: nestinthecity.com Carving Competition and Show 33rd annual carving competition and show. Competition registration on Friday, judging on Saturday, and show on Saturday and Sunday. When: Friday, April 22, 4 p.m. to Sunday, April 24, 6 p.m., Competition Registration Friday April 22, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Judging Saturday April 23, 8:30 a.m. to 10.30 a.m. Show Saturday April 23, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday April 24, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Where: Duggan Community Hall, 3728 106 St. Tickets: Free, Mike Leahy, 780-4623948, leahy@telusplanet.net Information: Visit nawca.ca, for show rules, and information including competition entry fees & forms. Spring Bazaar Spring bazaar with silent auction, vendors, baking sale, rummage sale, as well as door prizes. Funds raised go toward seniors’ recreation programs and activities. When: Saturday, April 23, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Where: Lifestyle Options, Terra Losa, 17203 99 Ave. Tickets: Free Information: Clara Thomsen Spring Mother’s Day Extravaganza Come out and support STARS air ambulance, and shop for Mom at the same time. With 15 vendors, including mini mani’s, home baked goodies, and other vendors all set up to spoil Mom. Tons of raffle items and swag bags for the first 20 mothers through the doors. When: Saturday, April 23, 9 a.m. to Sunday, April 24, 5 p.m. Where: Avonmore Community League hall, 7902 73 Ave. Tickets: Free Play Ultimate Frisbee Welcoming all youth ages 12 to 18 who would like to try playing Ultimate Frisbee. During this two-hour session certified coaches and experienced volunteers will use a mixture of instruction, drills, and game play to teach the basics of Ultimate. What to bring: Athletic attire, clean running shoes/cleats/turf shoes, a water bottle, and a completed waiver. When: Saturday, April 23, noon to 2 p.m. Where: Commonwealth Community Rec Centre, Field House Tickets: Free Information: Dani Dugan, generalmanager@eupa.ca, 587-523-3543, eupa.ca/outreach/ultimate-clinics Leefield Spring Gift & Craft Sale 30 Vendors under one roof. Products from Avon, Nucerity, Close to My Heart, Sweet Legs, Pure Romance, Gold Canyon, Scentsy, Silpada Jewelry, Paper Perfect, Juice Plus, Stella & Dot, Lucky Penny Lane Soaps, Norwex and more. When: Saturday, April 23, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Where: Leefield Hall, 7910 36 Ave. Tickets: Free admission, Jacky, 780-463-2456 Information: leefield.ca