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Community Innovators Series - March - Spot the Innovation
2025-03-12 18:30 - 21:00 (America/Edmonton) | Found Book Shop, 206 1st Street W, Cochrane, AB
Join us at Found Books & Shop for a rich, interactive discussion with… Kailey Mitchell, CEO Quirk Social Ltd & The Social Spot Marketplace.

Topic: Spot the Innovation
Tickets are $5 per person, but they are limited!
Location: Found Books & Shop – 208, 1st Street W

Time: Doors open at 6:30pm, with the discussion starting at 7pm.

LEGION: POOL LEAGUE
2025-03-12 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

Open Mic Night at Route 22
2025-03-12 19:00 - 21:00 | Route 22 Artist Collective Gallery, 208 1st Street W., Cochrane, Alberta, Canada
Open Mic Night is Wednesday March 12th at Route 22 Gallery!
Please join us for our next Open Mic Night @ the new Route 22 Gallery Location at 208 1st W in Cochrane!We hope you can join us at the gallery for some local talent!!Doors open at 6:30pm, performance begins at 7:00pm!Only $5, walk-ups are welcome! Performers get in free!Cash bar is open!We believe in ALL forms of art! Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just looking to showcase your talents, this event is the perfect opportunity to share your music, poetry, comedy, or any other creative form of expression. A fun way to test out new material or get feedback from like-minded folks. Don’t be shy – bring a friend, grab a drink, sit back, and enjoy the show with us.

Seniors on the Bow March
2025-03-13 - 2025-03-14, 2025-03-14 - 2025-03-15, 2025-03-15 - 2025-03-16 | Alberta

DROP IN STORYTIME *PARENTED
2025-03-13 11:15 - 12:15 | Cochrane Public Library, 405 Railway Street W, Cochrane, Alberta
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and stories that will incorporate early literacy skills into your daily routine. These sessions will keep your preschooler interacting from start to finish!

Session #2 – March 6 – April 10
*All Early Literacy sessions are drop in, to a maximum of 25 people. Program passes will be available on a first come, first served basis.

Event dates

Every week on Thursday ends on April 10, 2025, 11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

Homeschool Game Club at CPL
2025-03-13 13:00 - 15:00 | Cochrane Public Library, 405 Railway Street W, Cochrane, Alberta
Cochrane homeschoolers are invited to join us for a new drop-in board game club on Thursday afternoons! Stop by for the whole two hours, or just for a couple of games, to socialize and play with your peers!
**Please note this program will NOT be running from February 18 – March 2, 2025!**

ENDS APRIL 10, 2025

LEGION: EUCHRE
2025-03-13 18:00 - 21:00 | The Legion, 114 Fifth Ave, Cochrane, Canada
DROP IN THURSDAY NIGHTS AT 6PM

Karaoke at the Venue
2025-03-13 19:30 - 23:30 | Alberta
🎤🍽 Join us at The Venue this Thursday for a night of delicious food and epic karaoke!
🎶 Get ready to sing your heart out starting at 7:30pm.
See you there! #KaraokeNight #TheVenue #ThursdayVibes 🎤🍷

The Rockyview Hotel - Karaoke
2025-03-13 20:00 - 23:30 | Rockyview Hotel
THE ROCKYVIEW HOTEL | EST’D IN 1904 – Celebrating 120 years in Historic Downtown.
+ Dance the night away at the @texasgate.cochrane !
+ Tuesdays – learn to line dance, 7pm
+ Thursdays – karaoke, 8pm
+ Fridays / Saturdays – all request DJ, 10pm
+ Sundays – All day free pool!
To book your stay & for more info: rockyviewhotel.ca

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Parent & Tot Sing-Alongs
2025-03-14 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)

Little Sprouts at Growing Roots
2025-03-14 10:30 - 12:00 | Alberta
Get outside with your 18–36 month olds in this parented outdoor program at the Cochrane Ranch. This Forest School program provides a fantastic opportunity for kids to explore, play outside with other kids and make new friends. It’s for kids who are ready to dip their toes into the larger world but are not ready to be on their own just yet. Let’s help our littles embrace their curiosity and take on the world with confidence!
When: Friday mornings, 10:30-12
Where: Historic Cochrane Ranche
Who: 18-36 months olds and their families – siblings welcome!
Cost: First class free! Then $15/class. Register for only the class(es) you wish to attend
More details at GrowingRootsKids.ca

FADDA at The Venue Sportsbar & Grill
2025-03-14 16:00 - 20:00 | Venue Bar & Grill, 79 Railway St E, Cochrane, AB, Canada
New to Cochrane and eager to find your tribe? Look no further! Fridays at 4 p.m., the Venue transforms into the heart of social connections as we launch FADDA (Friday Afternoon Drinking Association).

JOIN TO OUT GROUP NOW —->FADDA (Friday Afternoon Draft Drinking Association)

What’s on special?

Fish & Chips
Keith & Guinness
Captain Morgan’s

Join us for an extended happy hour until 8 p.m., where newcomers are embraced, and friendships flourish.

Let’s turn Cochrane into a community of shared laughter and unforgettable moments. Your Friday adventure starts here!

Legion DINNERS + KARAOKE
2025-03-14 17:30 - 19:00 | The Legion, 114 Fifth Ave, Cochrane, Canada
Every Friday night from 5:30pm to 7pm – hit up the Legion for a pint and some dinner!
Various weekly options available.
+ Karaoke with DJ Marky Mark

To reserve a table for groups of 8 or more, please call: 403 932 2011

Forever Treasure Island
2025-03-14 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-03-15 13:00 - 15:00 | Alberta
Jen Hawkins can’t believe her luck when she stumbles upon an old treasure-map. And yes, X does indeed mark the spot! So, just days later, under the wing of Doctor Livesey and Captain Smollett, she boards the Hispaniola and is soon riding the waves towards Skeleton Island. But so is Long John Silver and his parrot Cap’n Flint, not to mention the motliest collection of ‘sailors’ she’s ever set eyes on. Will her quest end happily, or will she be swimming with the fishes?
With ten fantastic new songs and a dramatic but comical script, ‘Forever Treasure Island’ brings the classic novel leaping into the 21st Century.

FRIDAY, MARCH 14 – 6PM – SOLD OUT
SATURDAY, MARCH 15 – 1PM
SATURDAY, MARCH 15 – 6PM
SUNDAY, MARCH 16 – 1PM – SOLD OUT

“Golden Forest”
2025-03-14 19:00 - 22:00 | Final Touch Art Studio, #10 118 1 Ave West, Cochrane, Alberta, Canada
This is an oil on canvas painting

St. Patrick's Day Bowling Tournament
2025-03-14 19:00 - 22:00 | Alberta
It is almost time for our 17th annual St Patrick’s Day Tournament!Available to all! No average required!Call or email to to reserve your spot!

Drowsy Maggies - St. Patrick's Day Extravaganza
2025-03-14 20:00 - 22:00 | Alberta
Join us in welcoming the Drowsy Maggies for St Patrick’s Day 2025! The cost for the show will be $25 and your ticket can be secured with an e-transfer to tickets@willowspringsss.com.
The Drowsy Maggies are made up of: Emilie Kirwan (fiddle), Nicola McLaughlin (button accordion, banjo, guitar, bodhran, whistle), and Ciara Lane (vocals, guitar, bodhran). Their performances feature upbeat traditional Irish tunes inspired heavily by fiddler Emilie’s West Clare style of playing and Nicola’s energetic flair on the button accordion. Irish folk songs also feature in their repertoire, with Ciara Lane offering stripped-back acoustic versions of some of Ireland’s most beloved folk classics.

The Rockyview Hotel - All Request DJ
2025-03-14 22:00 - 23:30 | Rockyview Hotel
THE ROCKYVIEW HOTEL | EST’D IN 1904 – Celebrating 120 years in Historic Downtown.
+ Dance the night away at the @texasgate.cochrane !
+ Tuesdays – learn to line dance, 7pm
+ Thursdays – karaoke, 8pm
+ Fridays / Saturdays – all request DJ, 10pm +
+ Sundays – All day free pool!
To book your stay & for more info: rockyviewhotel.ca

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Patty's Weekend at Half Hitch Brewing
2025-03-15 - 2025-03-18 | Half Hitch Brewery
SAVE THE DATE Cochrane!
We’re your designated spot this St. Paddy’s weekend from March 15th to March 17th – we’ll have live music, an Irish-themed feature menu, and of course, our beloved Shamrock Beer!

Rocky View Brewing Taproom St. Patrick's Day
2025-03-15 - 2025-03-18 | Rocky View Taproom, 420 1st Street, Cochrane, AB

Cochrane Spring Farmers Market
2025-03-15 09:00 - 14:00 | Spray Lake Sawmill Family Sports Centre, 800 Griffin Road, Cochrane, AB
It’s time for the Cochrane SPRING Farmers’ Market – FIVE dates for 2025!
| March 1 | March 15 | March 29 | April 12 | April 26 | 9am-2pm | SLS Centre – indoors
Market Info & Vendor Gallery: https://bit.ly/CFMspring
Shop Local – support the businesses and families that make, bake & grow the products they sell!
#ABFarmersMarkets #CochraneAB #Cochraneculinary #eatlocal #visitCochraneAB

50% off sale at Home Treasures
2025-03-15 10:00 - 17:00 | Alberta
Mark your calendar! Our 50% Off Everything Sale is Saturday, March 15th from 10am-5pm. Be sure to drop by to shop and support your community 🙂

Let's Go Lego at the Cochrane Public Library
2025-03-15 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.

Saturday Meat Draws at the Legion
2025-03-15 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

Saturday Storytime with Leslie Davies
2025-03-15 13:30 - 14:30 | Cochrane Public Library, 405 Railway Street W, Cochrane, Alberta
Visit the Library for a special Saturday Storytime with local author, Leslie Davies!
Words are Leslie’s passion! Whether it be fiction, non-fiction, academic treatises, or children’s picture books – it really doesn’t matter because she simply loves to write! Her delight in words is clearly evident in her playful children’s books which are all vibrantly illustrated by the incomparable Miguel A. Gonzalez (Spain), with beautiful graphic design by Patricia Gasca (Mexico).
Please note this is a drop-in program and seats will be available on a first come, first served basis! Arrive early to guarantee a spot for you and your family!

LEGION: SHUFFLE BOARD
2025-03-15 16:00 - 18:00 | The Legion, 114 Fifth Ave, Cochrane, Canada
DROP IN TUESDAYS AND THURSDAYS AT 4PM
DROP IN SATURDAYS AT 2PM

St Patrick's Day Celebration at The Legion
2025-03-15 17:00 - 22:00 | Cochrane Legion, 114 5th Ave, Cochrane, Alberta, T4C 1A5, Canada
We have a full day of fun for everyone.
Irish drink special, food special and dance
No Cost
Starting at 2:00 we will have a MEGA Meat Draw, stop in and win some groceries
Starting at 5:00 we will be serving Irish Stew and drink specials along with Irish music to set the mood
