Cochrane Historical Museum
2025-07-16 12:00 - 16:00, 2025-07-17 12:00 - 16:00, 2025-07-18 12:00 - 16:00, 2025-07-19 12:00 - 16:00, 2025-07-20 12:00 - 16:00 (America/Edmonton) | Cochrane Ranche, Hwy 1A, Cochrane, Alberta
Visit the Cochrane Historical Museum Wednesday through Sunday (plus stat Mondays) until September 1st, 12pm to 4pm.
Learn more: https://urbancasual.ca/history-live-here-cochrane-historical-museum-opens-at-the-ranche-may-17th/

Open Mic at Route 22
2025-07-16 18:30 - 21:00 | Route 22 Artist Collective Gallery, 208 1st Street W., Cochrane, Alberta, Canada
Calling all poets, musicians, magicians & comedians! Come share your talents in an intimate setting, or sit and cheer on your fellow locals!
ages 16+

LEGION: POOL LEAGUE
2025-07-16 18:30 - 21:30, 2025-07-21 18:30 - 21:30 | The Legion, 114 Fifth Ave, Cochrane, Canada
MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHTS AT 6:30PM
CONTACT PACIFIC VENDING AT (587) 577-5434

Mindful Mood Movers
2025-07-17 09:30 - 11:00
Through movement, participants are encouraged to express themselves authentically, fostering self-awareness, self-discovery and self compassion. Mindful movement promotes awareness, mind-body connection and stress relief by releasing tension and finding our calm. This program was designed so participants may explore different forms of mindful movement and learn how physical activity can influence mood and overall health and wellbeing.
Dates: Thursdays July 3, 10, 17, 24
Time: 9:30 – 11 a.m.
Location: Mitford Park Stage (207 West Rock Road, Cochrane)
Age: 6 – 11 years
Registration: https://rockyview.schoolengage.ca/#/home

Cochrane Weekend Buzz - Weekly Series
2025-07-17 12:00 - 12:30
� Join us every Thursday at 12pm for the Cochrane Weekend Buzz!
Stay in the loop about upcoming events and fun activities happening right here in our community.
Tune in on our website, Facebook, Instagram or YouTube, to connect with your neighbors and discover what Cochrane has to offer.

Cochrane Classic Car Club meet Up
2025-07-17 17:00 - 20:00 | A&W WESTSIDE DRIVE
Cochrane Classic Car Club Thursday Night Show and Shine will start on Thursday April 17th (Weather Permitting) from 5:00 to 8:00.
The event will be held every Thursday during the season unless otherwise posted on Facebook at the A&W Westside Cochrane.
Hope to see everyone soon

LEGION: EUCHRE
2025-07-17 18:00 - 21:00 | The Legion, 114 Fifth Ave, Cochrane, Canada
DROP IN THURSDAY NIGHTS AT 6PM

Parent & Tot Sing-Alongs
2025-07-18 10:00 - 11:00 | Frank Wills Memorial Hall, 405 1st Street E, Cochrane, Alberta
Welcome to Cochrane’s Parent & Tot Sing-Along Sessions!
Join us for a fun and interactive music experience with your little ones. Sing along to popular children’s songs and nursery rhymes in a welcoming and inclusive environment.
STARTING DATE Friday January 3, 2025
Time: Doors at 10:00 AM music starts at 10:15am
Location: Frank Wills Community Hall
Coffee, tea and cookies provided.
Bring your singing voices and get ready to bond with your child through music. No experience necessary, just come ready to have a great time!
Floor seating so bring a blanket, yoga mat or cushion if you’d like.
*Price is for parent & tot with no more than 2 parents per caregiver. $7/each drop-in or $20 for 4 consecutive drop ins (billed once at the beginning of the month)

Drop-in Summer Stories in the Garden (Parented)
2025-07-18 11:15 - 11:45 | Cochrane Public Library, 405 Railway Street W, Cochrane, Alberta
Come to the Library for exciting stories, songs, rhymes, and bubbles in our garden. These sessions will keep your little one involved from start to finish!
For ages 0-5.
This program occurs from 11:15am – 11:45am on Mondays and Fridays.

SRC - Friday Fun
2025-07-18 13:00 - 15:00 | Cochrane Public Library, 405 Railway Street W, Cochrane, Alberta
Drop in for some Friday Fun at the Cochrane Public Library!
Each Friday from 1–3pm, explore a mix of crafts, challenges, and hands-on activities at different stations. All of these activities will vary from week-to-week and will usually happen in the activity room. No registration needed—just show up and join the adventure!
Joining us this year at Friday Fun’s will be RVS Mental Health Capacity Building and Cultivate Cochrane with their Solar Roller bringing extra fun to our Friday Fun events!

Friday Night BBQ (Family Friendly) at the Legion
2025-07-18 16:30 - 19:00 | Cochrane Legion, 114 5th Ave, Cochrane, Alberta, T4C 1A5, Canada
Steak, burger and hot dogs are on the menu Friday nights. All items come with potato, salad, beans and garlic toast.
Check our Facebook page for updates.
Family Friendly
No membership required
We hope you can join us

Silent Book Club
2025-07-19 09:00 - 11:00 | Found Book Shop, 206 1st Street W, Cochrane, AB
Welcome to the Silent Book Club – Cochrane Edition. If you haven’t been to Found before they have a small cafe with drinks and bakery items for purchase.
**As this event has been full the last couple months please let us know at sbccochrane@gmail.com if you can no longer attend so that we can open up the spot for someone else.
Please bring a book to enjoy! Here’s how the event will go:
9:00-9:30am – Arrive, order drinks/food, share what you’re reading
9:30-10:30am – Quiet reading hour
10:30-11:00am – Optional socializing, or just keep reading
Please email sbccochrane@gmail.com with any questions
More information of Silent Book Club can be found here: https://silentbook.club/

Location
Found Books & Shop, T4C 1B7

Register HERE & welcome to introvert happy hour! Learn more about Silent Book Club – hosted by Mortgages by Melanie

MARKET BY THE BOW - COCHRANE FARMER'S MARKET
2025-07-19 09:00 - 14:00 | Spray Lake Sawmill Family Sports Centre, 800 Griffin Road, Cochrane, AB
Market by the Bow – OPENING DAY JUNE 7TH UNTIL OCTOBER 4, 2025

The Cochrane Farmers’ Market is heading into our 27th season! We invite you to join us at the Market by the Bow – enjoy one of the best market experiences in the region.
Weekly vendor lists are posted every Friday before the market on Facebook and Instagram as well as showcased below in the vendor gallery.
Attendance Reminders:

Market opens at 9 am – no early entry. Please respect the time vendors require to be set up and ready to welcome their customers.
Pets are NOT allowed in the market – service animals with ID are welcome. Please do not leave pets unattended in vehicles.
Customers are encouraged to bring their market basket or reusable bags.

Parking and admission free of charge.

CRUISE COCHRANE: BEARSPAW LIONS SHOW + SIGN-UP
2025-07-19 09:00 - 15:00
Bearspaw Lions Car Show! Classic meets New
Rev up your weekend at the ultimate car show where vintage classics meet modern marvels — in support of the Veterans Association.
Food Trucks
Beer Gardens
Live Music
Best in Show
Local Vendors
[Saturday July 19 from 10AM-3PM] | [25240 Nagway RD. Calgary]
Bring the whole family and support a great cause!

SIGN UP: https://mailchi.mp/fb7bc12734cd/bearspaw-lions-car-show-july-19-2025

Let's Go Lego at the Cochrane Public Library
2025-07-19 11:00 - 12:00 | Cochrane Public Library, 405 Railway Street W, Cochrane, Alberta
Join us for our all-ages Let’s Go Lego drop-in, where you can learn while having fun! We have lots of Lego Education and Steam sets and will be spending hands-on time letting our imaginations go wild!
We play on Saturdays between 11:00am and 12:00pm.

Furry Fun Fest 2025
2025-07-19 11:00 - 16:00 | Cochrane Lions Rodeo Grounds, 109 Fifth Ave, Cochrane, Alberta, T4C 0A4, Canada
Join us at Furry Fun Fest – a pawsome fundraising event in support of the Cochrane & Area Humane Society (CAHS)! 🎉
Enjoy a fun-filled day with face painting for the kids, splash pools, exciting contests, live demos, vendors, a silent auction, tasty food trucks, and so much more.
Proudly hosted by Pet Valu Cochrane and Jana Husmann Real Estate.
You can also check out our website: Furryfunfestcochrane.ca

ADMISSION IS FREE!

Meet & Greet with Paul Singh
2025-07-19 13:00 - 15:00
SAVE THE DATE – Meet & Greet with Paul
🗓️ Saturday, July 19, 2025
🕐 1–3 PM
📍 Riverfront Park (Griffin Rd W, by Hwy 22 Bridge)
Come by, say hello, and get to know Paul—his vision, values, and unwavering commitment to our community. This is your chance to ask questions, share your thoughts, and connect with a leader who truly cares about Cochrane’s future.
✨ Let’s build a better tomorrow, together. We can’t wait to see you there!
#CochraneStrong #MeetPaul #CommunityFirst #CochraneEvents #SaveTheDate #YourVoiceInAction #PaulForCouncil

Saturday Meat Draws at the Legion
2025-07-19 13:00 - 17:00 | Cochrane Legion, 114 5th Ave, Cochrane, Alberta, T4C 1A5, Canada
Come out and try your luck at winning one or more of our 16 weekly food and/or gift card prizes
Check out our website for other events: www.cochranelegion.ca
Follow us on Facebook: Cochrane Legion, Men of Vision, Branch 15

LEGION: SHUFFLE BOARD
2025-07-19 16:00 - 18:00, 2025-07-22 16:00 - 18:00 | The Legion, 114 Fifth Ave, Cochrane, Canada
DROP IN TUESDAYS AND THURSDAYS AT 4PM
DROP IN SATURDAYS AT 2PM

Bearspaw Lions Farmers Market
2025-07-20 10:00 - 14:00 | Bearspaw Lions Club, 25240 Nagway Road NW, Calgary, Alberta
Our Sunday Farmers Market opens again on June 1, 2025! 10AM TO 2PM

All market communications must be emailed to: farmersmarket@bearspawlions.com

We look forward to your continued support of our vendors and the Lions Club charities. There are over 110 vendors in the market and we look forward to seeing our returning vendors and welcoming new faces to the mix!
New for 2025!!
Low fee ATM onsite with all fees supporting the Lions Club and our charity activities
Free Souvenir Shopping bags available while supplies last!
Bearspaw Lions Farmers Market Shopping Bags can be obtained by just asking any Lions Member.
The bag celebrates 30 years of our Sunday Farmers Market plus promotes membership in the Bearspaw Lions Club and rentals of our Hall. Please take home this souvenir of our community featuring local artist’s donated artwork and local businesses which have sponsored the cost to make these reusable tote bags.

WHERE: 25240 NAGWAY ROAD NW, CALGARY

LEGION: DART LEAGUE
2025-07-21 19:30 - 21:30 | The Legion, 114 Fifth Ave, Cochrane, Canada
MONDAY NIGHTS AT 7:30PM

LEAGUE CONTACT: WWW.COCHRANEDARTS.COM

LEGION: CRIB
2025-07-22 16:00 - 18:00 | The Legion, 114 Fifth Ave, Cochrane, Canada
DROP IN WEDNESDAYS AT 6PM

PROM NIGHT - GIRLS SKATE CLUB
2025-07-22 18:00 - 20:00
Empowering girls through skateboarding
Girls Skateboard Club in Cochrane, AB
DATES
JUNE 17
JULY 22
AUGUST 5
SEPTEMBER 2

Start Up Cochrane
2025-07-22 19:00 - 21:00 | The Corner Coworking, 225 Railway Street E, Cochrane
WHEN: Join us on the FOURTH Tuesday night of each month, 7 PM – 9 PM at The Corner Coworking on Railway Street E in Cochrane, AB.

NOTE: EACH MONTH WE WILL UPDATE IF THERE WILL BE A TOPIC OR PRESENTER.

COST: Free

What can I do? How do I get involved?

For these events to be a success, and to grow the local #startup community, we need entrepreneurs at all stages of the startup & launch phases.

-Got a new idea?
-Have a concept you are curious about?
-Ready to pitch for funding?
-Looking to grow an existing business?
PLUS
-Have you launched a new business already?
-Are you an investor?
-Been involved in startups before? (Successful & less successful)
-Just plain curious?
