The Urban Calgary Students’ Assocation (UCSA) decided to engage the students of the University of Calgary with an interactive art installation. In February 2019, the UCSA built the installation which…
Author: Rebecca Dakin

Alex Munro Labyrinth and Pathway Project
The Alex Munro School installed a Labyrinth in its schoolyard to encourage students and neighbours to enjoy friendships and nature. This project was completed in March of 2019, and the…

Friendship Bench
Westgate School decided it needed to spruce up its playground by adding the perfect thing: A Friendship Bench. Now, you are probably wondering what is a friendship bench? Well, it’s…

Silverado Community Association Outdoor Volleyball Net
The Silverado Community Association (SCA) is ready for summer 2019! After a lot of planning and hard work, the SCA completed its outdoor volleyball court just in time for the…

Pineridge Community Association Community Ice Rink
Hockey nets and skating rinks go together like peanut butter and jelly! The Pineridge Community Association (PCA) had its rink but needed a few hockey nets to complete it. The…

The Alex Mobility Committee Video
The Alex Community Health Centre noticed that mobility challenges needed to be addressed, so they decided to organize a committee and do just that by filming a video. Mobility challenges…

Eyes/I’s on the street
To make neighbours feel safer near the intersection and park at 2nd Avenue and 9A Street NW, Picolina Productions decided to paint a mural. It isn’t an ordinary mural though;…

Coach Hill Paterson Heights Pop-up Rink
Coach Hill Patterson Heights Community Association (CHPHCA) had a skating rink its in backyard that was never used. So, with the help of ActivateYYC and the City of Calgary’s Adopt-a-Rink…

Bonavista Downs Little Free Libraries
In the fall of 2018, Bonavista Downs Community Association added two Little Free Libraries to the community. After advertising the libraries in August, volunteers stepped up to have the libraries…

YYC Audio Experience
The YYC Audio Experience was just that: an experience! Participants were instructed to download the needed audio file to their smartphones and meet at the Eau Claire Plaza at 6pm…