Week 6 of Triwood Summer Camp was all about sports, movement and getting creative! Even with some rainy weather throughout the week, our campers found plenty of ways to have fun and stay active indoors. On Tuesday, Minds in Motion from the University of Calgary returned with sports-themed science workshops. Younger campers designed and built their own working catapults, exploring potential and kinetic energy through a series of challenges. Older campers explored how Olympians

Week 5 of Triwood Summer Camp was a wild one! Campers spent the week learning about, creating and celebrating animals through special visitors, science, art and outdoor fun. We kicked off the week with a visit from the Butterfield Acres mobile petting zoo, where campers got to meet some furry and friendly animal guests right here at Triwood. On Wednesday, Minds in Motion from the University of Calgary returned with two animal-themed workshops. Younger campers took on the Gond

Thank you to everyone who came out for our Community Clean Up this past Sunday and helped us give Triwood and Brentwood communities a good summer reset!! Community Clean Up is one of those events that takes a lot of people and a lot of heavy lifting to make happen and we’re grateful to everyone who showed up and got to work - unloading cars and trucks to sorting, hauling, lifting, recycling and finding new homes for unwanted items. A huge thank you to all of our volunteers w

Week 4 of summer camp was full of holiday fun! Campers got creative with Halloween, Christmas, and birthday-themed crafts, including spider webs and skeletons, festive reindeer antlers and ornaments, and colourful birthday cards. We also welcomed back Minds in Motion from the University of Calgary for a hands-on Birthday Party Programming science workshop. Thursday’s costume dance party was a huge hit! Campers showed up in great costumes, danced along with the live DJs, playe

Science Week was packed with hands-on experiments, coding challenges, and plenty of "Is that how that works?!" moments. We kicked things off with a visit from the Mad Scientist, where campers learned about polymers and made their own slime to take home. Later in the week, Minds in Motion from the University of Calgary returned for two days of interactive science workshops. Campers explored everything from soil-powered circuits and the solar system to robotics, engineering, an

Week 2 at Triwood Summer Camp was all about getting creative! Our campers had a busy week filled with science, theatre, art, movement, and plenty of fun. On Tuesday, Minds in Motion from the University of Calgary joined us for hands-on science workshops. Younger campers explored sun safety by making DIY sunscreen and creating sun-powered art, while our older campers investigated heat and density by making their own lava lamps! We also had lots of opportunities for campers to

What an amazing first week of Triwood Summer Camp! We've had so much fun getting to know our campers, making new friends, and jumping into a week full of creativity, exploration, and adventure. On Monday, we kicked things off with an exciting magic show that had campers laughing, cheering, and wondering, "How did they do that?" On Tuesday, we welcomed our friends from the University of Calgary's Minds in Motion program for hands-on science workshops all about nature. Our youn

What an incredible morning! Thank you to everyone who joined us for Triwood Community Association's Annual Stampede Breakfast. Every year, this event reminds us what makes our community so special, and this year's celebration was one to remember. One of the most meaningful moments of the morning was hosting a Canadian Citizenship Ceremony, where we had the privilege of welcoming 50 new Canadians as they officially became citizens. It was an honour to celebrate this milestone

Neighbours explored the outdoor market, enjoyed face painting, played with sidewalk chalk, and helped bring the Blue Sky City mural to life with their colourful contributions. Families had the chance to check out the fire truck, while live performances from talented Schulich Soundstage musicians from University of Calgary and the bluegrass sounds of Smokin’ Toad Revival kept the atmosphere lively - even as the storm set in and we packed up a bit early! We were also thrilled t

It was a fantastic evening filled with great music, delicious food, and even better company. Guests enjoyed a catered dinner while catching up with friends, meeting new neighbours, and taking in an unforgettable live performance from the talented 9-piece orchestra on stage. Paying homage to one of the greatest musicians of all time, the Ray Charles Tribute Orchestra is led by Musical Director John Gray, a respected bassist and leader on the Calgary jazz scene. Featuring award

Earlier this season, Triwood Community Association was thrilled to welcome a brand-new ice resurfacer to the arena thanks to the support of several generous grants and funding partners. While many people use the term “zamboni” to describe any ice resurfacing machine, that’s actually a brand name. Our new machine is technically an Olympia - so now you have a fun arena fact to share at your next skate! To celebrate the arrival of the new machine, we invited our community to hel

We are thrilled to welcome back Albertan art to the walls of Triwood through the Travelling Exhibition Program through the Alberta Foundation of the Arts! Visit us until July 20th to view these beautiful pieces. About the exhibit, Re-Imagining Fire: The Future of Energy Fire was humanity’s first great energy breakthrough. It gave us warmth, light, and protection, and it transformed how we cooked, traveled, and created tools. For thousands of years, fire has symbolized knowled

Thank you to everyone who joined us at Triwood for another wonderful Mother’s Day High Tea this past weekend! Miss V and Jimmy brought such warmth and elegance to the room with their incredible performance, featuring familiar favourites from the American Songbook, country classics, and popular tunes. We were so grateful to welcome such talented performers. The elegant tea towers, vintage teacups generously donated by our community, and the delicious curated menu prepared by o

Spring showed up in full force at Triwood this past Sunday, April 26, 2026 - even if the weather had other plans! Despite snowy skies, our Spring Market was a vibrant, bustling success. With all indoor spaces already fully booked, our team made a quick pivot to bring the entire market inside - and it paid off. The energy throughout the building made it feel like spring truly is a state of mind! We welcomed over 60 local businesses, offering everything from jams, dumplings, an

Another free family-friendly trivia night for the books! Thanks to those for braving this snowy Spring weather we had last week. Though the snow trapped us inside, the energy was high as we had folks join in last minute, eager to prove they're smarter than 5th graders too. Thanks for coming out and playing trivia with us!

Thanks to everyone who joined us for another great evening of music and community at last week’s Uke Night! It’s been wonderful to see these sessions grow - what started as an annual January event has sold out multiple times, and due to popular demand, we were thrilled to bring it back again this spring. A big thank you to Dave from Uke Night for leading such fantastic evenings!

Thanks to everyone who came out to the Annual Triwood Easter Egg Hunt yesterday! Despite the snowy weather, we welcomed over 200 egg hunters and their grown-ups through our halls to play, enjoy glitter tattoos courtesy of our fantastic local youth volunteers, and spend quality time in the community. It was especially memorable to welcome those experiencing an Easter egg hunt for the first time - seeing their excitement as they discovered the fun and chaos made the day even be

After it's first round in 2025, community volunteer Matt and Triwood's Community Engagement Manager, Shivani, were thrilled to share the family tradition of easter egg painting (Pysanky) again this year. And since the first session filled up so quickly with a long waitlist, Matt & Shivani were happy to host this workshop again one week later! Thrilled to welcome another full batch of folks who enjoyed this beautiful tradition. Look at these great works of art! Thanks to all f

This Valentine’s Day, we were thrilled to host our first-ever violin-accompanied dinner concert at Triwood Community Association — a romantic evening featuring an elegant catered meal and a chocolate fountain dessert bar. Quora Strings delivered a contemporary and incredibly talented violin performance that truly elevated the night. Combined with beautiful décor and a thoughtfully prepared dinner from our catering team, the atmosphere was warm, intimate, and celebratory. The

We are excited to welcome our next Travelling Art Exhibit to the halls of Triwood Community Association, Howl in the Grass! Once you enter through the main entrance and go up the stairs, look left and right to admire these art pieces. They are here at Triwood until February 24th, 2026. About Howl in the Grass Howl in the Grass is a group exhibition alluding to the mystery and aliveness of land and sky in the prairies. As any howl is a method of attracting attention, connec