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September in Your Community

For a full listing of program, events and recreation see our event calendar
 

Monday, September 1- HSCA CLOSED

Tuesday, Sept 2- Chair Yoga Returns, 10am-11am*

Thursday, Sept 4- Neighbour Night, 5:30-7:30pm*

Wedensday, Sept 10- Parents and Tots: Stay 'n' Play Returns, 9:30am-11am*

Saturday, Sept 13- Community Event: Wayfinding Together at HSCA, 1pm-3pm*

Monday, Sept 15- Evening Yoga at HSCA Starts, 6:30-7:30pm*

Thursday, Sept 18- Neighbour Night, 5:30-7:30pm*

Sunday, Sept 21- Girl Guides at the Flea Market*

Wednesday, Sept 24- Harvest Fest Farmers' Market, 3-7pm*

Saturday, Sept 27- Samaritan Sale at HSCA, 9am-1pm*

Sunday, Sept 28- Repair Exchange at the Flea Market, 9 am- 3pm* 

Tuesday, Sept 30- National Day for Truth and Reconciliation- HSCA CLOSED

Weekly at HSCA (no programs on stat holidays):

• Mondays: Fresh Routes Mobile Grocery (4-6pm), Knitting & Crochet (9am–12pm), Drop-in Badminton (10:30am–1pm)*

• Tuesdays: Sip ’n’ Chat (2-4pm), Chair Yoga (10am-11am)

• Wednesdays: Stay ’n’ Play (9:30 – 11am), Cribbage (1230-3pm), Farmers’ Market (3-7pm), Drop-in Badminton (10:30am–1pm)

• Thursdays: Drop-in Badminton (10:30am–1pm), Chair Yoga

• Sundays: Flea Market, 7am-3pm

EVENING YOGA AT HSCA
 Evening Yoga is Back! Starting Monday, Sept 15, join Richelle for Vinyasa Yoga every Monday, 6:30–7:30 pm. A flowing, all-levels class to help you unwind and recharge. Drop-in $12 | HSCA Members save 10%. Learn more & register 

REGISTER

SPECIAL EVENT: HARVEST FEST FARMERS' MARKET

Your Favourite Fall Tradition!

🍂 Join us Wednesday, September 24, 2025 

Get ready to fall in love with fall all over again—because Harvest Fest is back! This market is a neighbourhood favourite, and for good reason: think cozy autumn vibes, fall flavours, and extra-special vendors bringing their seasonal best.

We’ll have family-friendly fun, kid-approved activities, and all the festive feels to kick off the season. So grab your crew, sip something pumpkin-y, and soak up the harvest magic right here in the heart of the neighbourhood.

JOIN THE HSCA TEAM 
Join our HSCA team and help keep our community spaces running smoothly.

1️⃣ Facility Associate (On-Call) – Early mornings & on-call support
2️⃣ Facility Attendant – Event setup/takedown & cleaning

Join our friendly team and have a visible impact!
📩 Details: www.hsca.ca/careers

SENIOR CONNECTIONS

 For all the programs listed below, or if you want to connect for anything related to seniors (support, information, or volunteering) contact Debbie: (403) 283-0554 ext. 224 and leave a message or email Debbie.o@hsca.ca 

Knitting/Crochet Circle
Mondays, 9:00 am–12:00 pm (except holidays) in the Hearth. Bring a project, learn a new skill, or share yours! Tools and yarn available for beginners. Free, all welcome.

Chair Yoga 
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10am-11am. Returns Tuesday, Sept 2! Join us online & in-person). Contact Debbie for details or to get the new link.

Cribbage Group
Wednesdays, 12:30–3:00 pm in the Hearth or North Social Hall. Play, snack, and socialize! $1 admission (coffee), plus small game fees. New players welcome. 

HSCA & TELUS SPARK PARTNERSHIP

HSCA is now part of the Telus Spark Community Access Program, which means we can offer free admission tickets to individuals and families facing financial barriers.

Interested? Contact Claire at claire.l@hsca.ca to request your tickets.

COMMUNITY PLANNING & CONSTRUCTION
 Construction Updates

For all Riley Area Construction information, events, and updates visit the City of Calgary's Riley Area construction project page. There you can also sign up for email updates to receive information about Riley Area projects and events.

Stay Updated on Development Applications
We aim to share updates on new development applications on our Instagram and Facebook when possible. Posts typically include the application file number and a link to the City of Calgary's Development Map (DMAP) at https://developmentmap.calgary.ca. 

RILEY AREA CONSTRUCTION

NEIGHBOUR NIGHTS
First & Third Thursday of each month, 5:30-7:30pm

Registration is required, please contact claire.l@hsca.ca or text 368-886-4310 to register or learn more! Specific event details will be shared on our program and events calendar or on HSCA social media channels (Instagram & Facebook). 

Join us THIS MONTH on: 

Thursday, Sept 4th & Thursday, Sept 18th

Please RSVP is by emailing claire.l@hsca or text Claire at 368-886-4310 

Neighbour Nights run the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of each month from 5:30pm-7:30pm at HSCA | FREE | Everyone Welcome | Includes simple supper | Children welcome to attend with their caregivers. 

Ever wondered what Neighbour Nights are all about?
Check out Sima Chowdhury’s latest blog post recapping July’s colourful Chalk Nights! From sidewalk sketches to spontaneous chats, get a glimpse into how our community comes together to connect and create.

HSCA FLEA MARKET
Building community since 1985!
Find unique treasures every Sunday from 7am-3pm—arts, crafts, vinyl, jewelry, antiques, and more. Bring the family, explore the market, and enjoy tasty eats from Babe’s Bites at the concession!

Repair Exchange MONTHLY at the HSCA Flea Market- SUNDAY, AUG 31!
We’re excited to host the Repair Exchange each month alongside our Sunday Flea Market! In partnership with the City of Calgary and the Arusha Centre, community volunteers will be on hand to help fix broken items and give them a second life.  

Join us on: Aug 31, Sept 28, Oct 26, Nov 30, and Dec 21.  

Don’t toss it—repair it!

• The City of Calgary has launched the Improved Public Spaces Impact surveys, both online and in-person. These surveys are designed to gather feedback on how completed public space projects within the Established Area Growth and Change Strategy are serving local communities—whether they’re meeting residents’ needs, expectations, and helping communities thrive. Please give them your input to help guide future improvements by completing the survey here.
• Things to do in Calgary- invites you to join in on fun and social pickleball in our community. They are hosting weekly at HSCA and all skill levels welcome. To view schedule or for more information, visit their website or download their app.
• Royal Canadian Legion 264- Check out the Kensington Legion 264's event calendar for free and paid events.

A Fresh Look in Your Inbox!
We’ve moved our e-newsletters from Mailchimp to Cyberimpact, so things might look a little different. We hope you like the new style! Have feedback or thoughts? We’d love to hear from you at communications@hsca.ca.