The school year is here. You won't be waking up late for carpool if this magpie is in your neighbourhood. (Jon Spencer/Flickr)
Happenings: Sept. 8, 2026
By Debbi Serafinchon
sponsored by Life Sciences Week
Here are some events happening today in the Edmonton area.
- By Strength, We Are Still Here: Conversations on Truth, Reconciliation, and Responsibility starting at 12pm
- Beverly Towne Farmers' Market starting at 3pm at Riverview Crossing Mall
- The Public Farmers Market starting at 3:30pm at Ritchie Community Hall
- Bao Sandwiches with Mai Nguyen starting at 6pm at Get Cooking
- Thoughtful Tuesday: Sugarcane starting at 6pm at Earth's Refillery Coop
- Tuesday Jam Hosted by Evan Miles starting at 8pm at Yardbird Suite
And here are some upcoming events to keep in mind:
- Sept. 18-20: Kaleido Family Arts Festival
- Sept. 19: Jets vs. Oilers at Rogers Place
- Sept. 21-25: Life Sciences Week
Visit the Taproot Edmonton Calendar for many more events in the Edmonton region.
Life Sciences Week
From Sept. 21 to 25, Life Sciences Week brings together industry leaders, policymakers, researchers, innovators, and students for free, community-led events across Alberta. Help shape the future of Alberta's life sciences sector. Register today!
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