Mount Pleasant Community Farm Stand | Thursdays 2 – 6pm

The Mount Pleasant Community is partnering with Lil Green Urban Farm and the City of Calgary for the Community Farm Stand Program. Starting on Thursday, June 1st, from 2pm to 6pm, you can enjoy fresh, locally grown produce right here in our neighbourhood! Support our farmers Connect with neighbours Enjoy great food Lil Green Urban […]

Household Waste Management Tips

Hello May! One of our focuses on the Green Initiative Committee is Waste Management. We implement tactical ways to redirect waste produced within Mount Pleasant and we work to communicate awareness of recycling and composting programs that are available to the community. This month’s article features a few helpful guides to the waste management options […]

Community Construction Updates | May 2, 2023

North Mount Pleasant Sidewalks and Missing Links Construction: Our contractor will return in May to complete minor landscaping repairs and some minor repaving work at the cul-de-sac just north of 7 Street and 26 Avenue N.W. Confederation Park Pathway Realignment: Our contractor will return in May to complete the landscaping of the newly rebuilt pathway […]

CRAFTERNOONS (MPCA MEMBERS) | June 7

Card Making | Wednesday, June 7, 2023 Create a portfolio of six lovely greeting cards with that very special message for the people in your life. Along with Connie Zerger, we will explore the hallmarks of an effective greeting card, including illustration, decoration, and lettering of your sentiment. There is a non-refundable ticket price of […]

CRAFTERNOONS (MPCA MEMBERS) | JUNE 21

Felted Bowl | Wednesday, June 21, 2023 This relaxing, low-impact wet felting method takes much less time than a standard wet felting process.  You will be delighted at how quickly you can create an art bowl with complex colours and fibres.  Display on its own, or utilize for wee treasures. There is a non-refundable ticket […]

CRAFTERNOONS (MPCA MEMBERS) | May 17

Painted Terracotta Plant Pots | Wednesday, May 17, 2023 1:30 – 3:30 PM Get a good start on Spring gardening by decorating a Terracotta plant pot with acrylic paint. The finishing touch will be potting an aromatic annual. There is a non-refundable ticket price of $15.00 per class.  These two-hour classes are sponsored by MPCA and […]

CRAFTERNOONS (MPCA MEMBERS) | May 10

Ceramic Bird House | Wednesday, May 10, 2023 1:30 – 3:30 PM Connie Zerger will help us make perfectly charming, functional birdhouses.  Perhaps we will entice some delightful Chickadees to our yards. There is a non-refundable ticket price of $15.00 per class.  These two-hour classes are sponsored by MPCA and include all instruction, supplies and material. […]