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Social Advocacy Committee Meeting

The OCL Social Advocacy Committee partners with and supports local agencies that endeavour to provide necessary services to our disadvantaged or isolated citizens. It also helps to plan events and learning sessions for community members to partake in, learning new skills and ways to help each other. For more information, contact [email protected].

Companion Gardening & Seed types Seminar

Westmount Community Hall (10978 127 St NW) We are hosting a Companion Gardening Seminar, with Westmount Vegetable Garden and Sustainable food Edmonton, for both beginner and experienced gardeners! Please sign-up by following this link.

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Board Meeting

YWCA Cushing House 10402 124 St, Edmonton, AB T5N 1R5, Canada, Edmonton, Alberta

The OCL Board meets on the first Wednesday of the month at 7pm. All are welcome to attend! Please contact [email protected] for more information.

Bus with us to Chatsworth Farm

Bus with us to Chatsworth Farm on May 7! 🚌 Join us for a full day of fun on the farm. A ticket includes transportation to and from the farm (located just outside Vermillion) on a comfortable coach with on-board washroom. The coach will leave the Staples Unity Square parking lot at 9am sharp, so […]

Jane’s Walk: OLIVER – WHAT IS OLD IS NEW AGAIN

Grant Notley Park 116 Street & 100 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Jane’s Walk is an annual festival of free citizen-led walking conversations inspired by Jane Jacobs. On the first weekend of May every year, Jane’s Walk festivals take place in hundreds of cities across the globe. Jane’s Walks encourage people to share stories about their neighbourhoods, discover unseen aspects of their communities, and use walking as […]

Edmonton Bike Swap

MacEwan University 10803 105 Ave, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Alberta Bike Swap is a non-profit that provides a safe place to buy, sell, and donate bicycles. If you have a bike to sell or want to buy a bike, they'll tech check that bike and run the serial number through the only bike swap software in the world. Check out the Facebook event to learn […]

Intro to Balcony Gardening with Jim Hole

Grace Lutheran 9907 114 St NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

We know the wait is long to get a plot in our community garden, so we wanted to help you get the most out of the growing season with the space you have at home. The OCL is hosting a balcony gardening seminar with special guest Jim Hole on Saturday, May 13, 2-3:30pm at Grace […]

2023 Bike Repair Day

Cranky's Bike Shop 11212 104 Ave, Edmonton, Alberta

Join us at Cranky's Bike Shop (11212 104ave) on Saturday, May 13 to celebrate active transportation and get your bike ready for summer! Bring your bike from 2-6 PM and get a free safety check, brake check, shift check, and top up your tires! We'll see you then!

Book Club

The Cabin Pub & Party 11606 Jasper Ave, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

May Book Club May’s book is Stone Blind by Natalie Haynes. A fresh take on the story of Medusa that brings empathy and nuance to this classic Greek monster. This retelling revitalizes and reconstructs Medusa’s story with passion and fierce wit, offering a timely retelling of this classic myth that speaks to us today. Pick […]

Art in the Park

Paul Kane Park 103 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T5N 1K7

OCL's monthly creativity and concert series is back in Paul Kane Park for the summer of 2023! Join us to kick off the summer with the sounds and tastes of the Caribbean on Wednesday, May 24 at 7pm. Danielle George will be filling the park with the music of her steel drum starting at 7:30 and […]