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This event is for girls, nonbinary, and gender nonconforming youth.
Date: Saturday February 25, 2023
Time: Ages 7-11 from 1:30 – 2:30 pm | Ages 12-16 from 2:45 pm – 3:45 pm
Place: Calgary, AB. Register to receive exact location details.
Bring: your own laptop. If you do not have a laptop, the Calgary Public Library has some available for loan. Please visit the Borrow-A-Computer page on their website for more information.
Register for ages 7-11: Click here. For non-CAGIS members: A guardian is required to stay for the event and must also register: Click here.
Register for ages 12-16: Click here. For non-CAGIS members: A guardian is required to stay for the event and must also register: Click here.
- Participants who are CAGIS members are not required to have a parent/guardian stay for the event.
- The age ranges listed for these events are guidelines. If siblings in different age groups are interested in attending, you may choose to register them, even if they do not fall within the recommended age range for the session.
Registration Deadline: February 23, 2023
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