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SnowDays Festival

Celebrate all things winter at the annual SnowDays festival.

Special Meeting of Council

Special Meeting of Council

Council Meeting

Banff Town Council meeting

Special Budget Meeting of Council

Special Budget Meeting of Council

50+ Fitness

A fun fitness program that will have you focused on cardiovascular and muscular strengthening, core, and balance and ends with a nice stretch. Open to all genders and abilities.

Dance Conditioning

Dance conditioning is a fun workout for your body and brain that will uplift your spirits. Each session will have you moving through a warm-up for joint mobility and ease, get your heart rate up with some barre exercises and challenge your brain with some simple choreography. You will finish with some dance-based movements for strengthening and a stretch. Dance makes you agile, flexible and strong while the music makes you smile! Open to all genders and abilities.

Public Skating

Come out to The Fenlands and enjoy some casual time skating while the music plays. Skate and helmet rentals are available. Open to all genders and abilities.

16+ Shinny

Come out and enjoy some casual hockey, meet new friends and work on your stick and puck handling skills. Skate and helmet rentals available. Open to all genders and abilities.

Family Skate

Come out with the kids and enjoy an hour of skating during the week. Strollers are permitted and helmets and balance bars are available upon request. Open to all genders and abilities.

The Basement, Grades 5-6

The Basement is a youth drop-in space where your child can hang out, play games, do homework, work on art projects, create music or just socialize with a youth leader. Healthy snacks provided. Check out the weekly special activities at banff.ca/thebasement. Open to all genders and abilities. This program is generously supported by the Wim and Nancy Pauw Foundation.

Cancelled - Pickleball

A paddle sport that can be played as singles or doubles and combines elements of badminton, tennis, and ping pong that will have you working hard while having fun! Come on your own or bring a friend. Paddles and balls provided. Open to all genders and abilities.

Yin Yoga

Come and settle into a practice featuring mostly traditional yin postures of long holds and little movement. Great for beginners and those who want to leave feeling relaxed and reconnecting. Blocks, straps and mats provided. Open to all genders and abilities.

Cancelled - Basketball

Come alone or bring along some friends and join in a casual game of pickup basketball. Basketballs and pinnies provided. Open to all genders and abilities.

Public Skating

Come out to The Fenlands and enjoy some casual time skating while the music plays. Skate and helmet rentals are available. Open to all genders and abilities.

16+ Shinny

Come out and enjoy some casual hockey, meet new friends and work on your stick and puck handling skills. Skate and helmet rentals available. Open to all genders and abilities.

40+ Shinny

Come out and enjoy some casual hockey, meet new friends and work on your stick and puck handling skills. Skate and helmet rentals available. Open to all genders and abilities.

The Basement, Grades 7-8

The Basement is a youth drop-in space where your child can hang out, play games, do homework, work on art projects, create music or just socialize with a youth leader. Healthy snacks provided. Check out the weekly special activities at banff.ca/thebasement. Open to all genders and abilities. This program is generously supported by the Wim and Nancy Pauw Foundation.

BanffLIFE Basecamp

BanffLIFE Basecamp is a drop-in social program for young adults between the ages of 18 and 30. This is the best place in town to hangout with friends in a welcoming space that is inclusive to all. Meet and connect with new or longtime locals, play games such as table tennis, billiards, foosball, board games and more! You can also enjoy affordable meals from Oh Bento including Japanese specialties like ramen and sushi.

Cancelled - Soccer

Come out and join others to kick the ball around in a fun pickup game of soccer. Balls, pinnies and nets are provided. Open to all genders and abilities.

Cancelled - Badminton

In badminton you will use racquets to hit a shuttlecock (or birdie) across a net at your opponent. Badminton can be played one-on-one or as doubles, so come alone or bring a friend. Racquets and birdies are provided. Open to all genders and abilities.

Family Connections Play Space

The Family Connections Play Space is for caregivers of young children aged 0-6- providing a welcoming and warm space for families to enjoy. Bring your little one and drop-in to play, socialize and connect with friendly Family Resource Network staff. Free and open to all families of the Bow Valley. This is a drop-in program and does not require registration.

Pilates

Pilates is that full body workout. Your instructor will lead you through a warm-up with lots of stretching, followed by controlled movements that isolate specific muscle groups, especially your core, improving coordination and balance. Pilates is a low-impact workout, great for those recovering from an injury. Open to all genders and abilities.

Public Skating

Come out to The Fenlands and enjoy some casual time skating while the music plays. Skate and helmet rentals are available. Open to all genders and abilities.

16+ Shinny

Come out and enjoy some casual hockey, meet new friends and work on your stick and puck handling skills. Skate and helmet rentals available. Open to all genders and abilities.

Family Skate

Come out with the kids and enjoy an hour of skating during the week. Strollers are permitted and helmets and balance bars are available upon request. Open to all genders and abilities.

50+ Shinny

Come out and enjoy some casual hockey, meet new friends and work on your stick and puck handling skills. Skate and helmet rentals available. Open to all genders and abilities.

The Basement, Grades 5-6

The Basement is a youth drop-in space where your child can hang out, play games, do homework, work on art projects, create music or just socialize with a youth leader. Healthy snacks provided. Check out the weekly special activities at banff.ca/thebasement. Open to all genders and abilities. This program is generously supported by the Wim and Nancy Pauw Foundation.

Cancelled - Pickleball

A paddle sport that can be played as singles or doubles and combines elements of badminton, tennis, and ping pong that will have you working hard while having fun! Come on your own or bring a friend. Paddles and balls provided. Open to all genders and abilities.

Cancelled - Volleyball

Come out and join others in a fun game of pickup volleyball. You can work on your serves, volleys and setting in a great social setting. Volleyballs and nets provided. Open to all genders and abilities.

50+ Fitness

A fun fitness program that will have you focused on cardiovascular and muscular strengthening, core, and balance and ends with a nice stretch. Open to all genders and abilities.

Running Rascals

This drop-in program is for young children who are able to free-stand and walk- providing time to play and socialize, while building gross motor skills. Caregivers may connect with friendly, Family Resource Network staff and each other- while enjoying time with their little ones. Toys and equipment will be provided. Free and open to all families of the Bow Valley. This is a drop-in program and does not require registration.

Parent & Baby Fitness

No need to find childcare for this parent and baby fitness class. Come and workout in this fun and social fitness class that will have you sweating and your baby giggling!

Public Skating

Come out to The Fenlands and enjoy some casual time skating while the music plays. Skate and helmet rentals are available. Open to all genders and abilities.

16+ Shinny

Come out and enjoy some casual hockey, meet new friends and work on your stick and puck handling skills. Skate and helmet rentals available. Open to all genders and abilities.

40+ Shinny

Come out and enjoy some casual hockey, meet new friends and work on your stick and puck handling skills. Skate and helmet rentals available. Open to all genders and abilities.

The Basement, Grades 7-8

The Basement is a youth drop-in space where your child can hang out, play games, do homework, work on art projects, create music or just socialize with a youth leader. Healthy snacks provided. Check out the weekly special activities at banff.ca/thebasement. Open to all genders and abilities. This program is generously supported by the Wim and Nancy Pauw Foundation.

Cancelled - Soccer

Come out and join others to kick the ball around in a fun pickup game of soccer. Balls, pinnies and nets are provided. Open to all genders and abilities.

Cancelled - Badminton

In badminton you will use racquets to hit a shuttlecock (or birdie) across a net at your opponent. Badminton can be played one-on-one or as doubles, so come alone or bring a friend. Racquets and birdies are provided. Open to all genders and abilities.

Cancelled - Basketball

Come alone or bring along some friends and join in a casual game of pickup basketball. Basketballs and pinnies provided. Open to all genders and abilities.

50+ Gentle Yoga

You will find that gentle yoga will bring you increased strength, circulation and flexibility and is especially great for those with mobility issues. Your regular yoga practice will help you improve balance, lung capacity and bring a sense of calm. Blocks, straps and mats provided. Open to all genders and abilities.

Family Connections Play Space

The Family Connections Play Space is for caregivers of young children aged 0-6- providing a welcoming and warm space for families to enjoy. Bring your little one and drop-in to play, socialize and connect with friendly Family Resource Network staff. Free and open to all families of the Bow Valley. This is a drop-in program and does not require registration.

Public Skating

Come out to The Fenlands and enjoy some casual time skating while the music plays. Skate and helmet rentals are available. Open to all genders and abilities.

Youth Shinny, Ages 10 - 15

Come out to youth shinny and have some fun shooting the puck around, working on your stick handling and playing some casual hockey. Skate and helmet rentals available. Open to all genders and abilities.

Cancelled - Get Out

Get Out drop-in sports is a fun, safe space for youth to play a variety of non-competitive sports or just hanging out with youth leaders. Snacks, beverages and small giveaways are included. For Grades 7 - 10

Running Rascals

This drop-in program is for young children who are able to free-stand and walk- providing time to play and socialize, while building gross motor skills. Caregivers may connect with friendly, Family Resource Network staff and each other- while enjoying time with their little ones. Toys and equipment will be provided. Free and open to all families of the Bow Valley. This is a drop-in program and does not require registration.

Public Skating

Come out to The Fenlands and enjoy some casual time skating while the music plays. Skate and helmet rentals are available. Open to all genders and abilities.

Cancelled - Motoring Munchkins

Your child will enjoy a morning full of unstructured free play. Your little one will be able to use their imagination, they will move at their own pace while they build confidence, they will feel happy, safe, and they will develop social skills and physical skills. While your child plays you will be able to connect with other parents from the community. For ages 0 - 5

Public Skating

Come out to The Fenlands and enjoy some casual time skating while the music plays. Skate and helmet rentals are available. Open to all genders and abilities.

50+ Fitness

A fun fitness program that will have you focused on cardiovascular and muscular strengthening, core, and balance and ends with a nice stretch. Open to all genders and abilities.

Dance Conditioning

Dance conditioning is a fun workout for your body and brain that will uplift your spirits. Each session will have you moving through a warm-up for joint mobility and ease, get your heart rate up with some barre exercises and challenge your brain with some simple choreography. You will finish with some dance-based movements for strengthening and a stretch. Dance makes you agile, flexible and strong while the music makes you smile! Open to all genders and abilities.

Public Skating

Come out to The Fenlands and enjoy some casual time skating while the music plays. Skate and helmet rentals are available. Open to all genders and abilities.

16+ Shinny

Come out and enjoy some casual hockey, meet new friends and work on your stick and puck handling skills. Skate and helmet rentals available. Open to all genders and abilities.

Family Skate

Come out with the kids and enjoy an hour of skating during the week. Strollers are permitted and helmets and balance bars are available upon request. Open to all genders and abilities.

The Basement, Grades 5-6

The Basement is a youth drop-in space where your child can hang out, play games, do homework, work on art projects, create music or just socialize with a youth leader. Healthy snacks provided. Check out the weekly special activities at banff.ca/thebasement. Open to all genders and abilities. This program is generously supported by the Wim and Nancy Pauw Foundation.

Cancelled - Pickleball

A paddle sport that can be played as singles or doubles and combines elements of badminton, tennis, and ping pong that will have you working hard while having fun! Come on your own or bring a friend. Paddles and balls provided. Open to all genders and abilities.

Yin Yoga

Come and settle into a practice featuring mostly traditional yin postures of long holds and little movement. Great for beginners and those who want to leave feeling relaxed and reconnecting. Blocks, straps and mats provided. Open to all genders and abilities.

Cancelled - Basketball

Come alone or bring along some friends and join in a casual game of pickup basketball. Basketballs and pinnies provided. Open to all genders and abilities.

BanffLIFE Introduction to Indoor Climbing

The perfect introduction to your local climbing gym. This is an introductory course for young adults who are interested in learning the proper usage of climbing equipment and the basics of climbing communication. After completion of this 2 hour course and a safety check during your next visit, you and a partner will be able to use the top-ropes during our public hours. All equipment is included. Ages 18 - 30

Junior Outreach Squash

Learn how to play squash. A sport you can play all your life. For ages 12-18. Register in advance by emailing rveronneau@outlook.com. Equipment provided.

Try It - Cross-Country Skiing

Learn to cross-country ski with the help of local instructors. Equipment is provided. Open to all genders and abilities. Ages 13+

Skills for Success in Canada In-person (Banff)

For Permanent Residents of Canada Age 16-29. Meet new friends, Learn more about your community, Improve your English communication skills, Free of cost, For young adults living in the Bow Valley. Registration required. Please visit this link to register: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/skillsforsuccess2022.

Skills for Success in Canada Online

For Permanent Residents of Canada Age 16-29. Meet new friends, Learn more about your community, Improve your English communication skills, Free of cost, For young adults living in the Bow Valley. Registration required. Please visit this link to register: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/skillsforsuccess2022.

Do you want to grow your business idea?

For anyone new to business or who attended the past Business Workshop Series. Wednesdays 5:30pm-7:30pm. Part 4: Effective Marketing, January 26th, Part 5: Financing Options, February 2nd. Attend ONE or ALL the workshops. Registration required. Visit this link to register online: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/businessworkshops2022. For more information, or to get help registering, please email settlement.programmer@banff.ca or call 403-762-1144.

Skills for Success in Canada In-person (Banff)

For Permanent Residents of Canada Age 16-29. Meet new friends, Learn more about your community, Improve your English communication skills, Free of cost, For young adults living in the Bow Valley. Registration required. Please visit this link to register: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/skillsforsuccess2022.

Skills for Success in Canada Online

For Permanent Residents of Canada Age 16-29. Meet new friends, Learn more about your community, Improve your English communication skills, Free of cost, For young adults living in the Bow Valley. Registration required. Please visit this link to register: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/skillsforsuccess2022.

Banff Public Library Board