Scarboro United Church has been spreading the word of God since 1929. The church has a very strong congregation that actively takes part in sermons, worship and cultural activities. Church doors are open for everyone from all walks of life. It is very much involved in community activities, social service and the betterment of youth. There is a unique program called the Scarboro Art through which the church spreads it message. Drama, art, dance, paintings and other cultural activities are a part of this program.
Masters Gallery Ltd, has been providing clients with quality artwork since 1979. They showcase both historical and contemporary art, that promote the art traditions in Canada. Visitors can take delight in the historical work like 'Portrait de Femme 1891' by Henri Beau; a simple portrait using only yellow and brown but filled with shades and intricate detailing. They also showcase some splendid contemporary work by artists like Galen Davison's 'Weaving Tomorrow' and Gilbert Flodberg's 'Autumn Burst'. Enjoy a time of gazing at masterpieces at this gallery.
Located on the northern side of the Bow River, Bowmont is a lush natural park established in the 1980s. The park features miles of hiking trails, picnic tables, playgrounds, a soccer and baseball field. This expansive park is spread out over 164 hectares (405 acres) and attracts adventure sports enthusiasts, families, birders, dog walkers and those looking for a fun day outdoors. Be sure to check out the park near sunrise or sunset for spectacular photo opportunities!
A brainchild of art enthusiasts, Jim Hill and his wife, Susan, Esker Foundation opened its doors in 2012, giving impetus to the development of contemporary art in the country. Art works that go beyond the ordinary and break the regular patterns, are highly promoted here. The main gallery at Eskar hosts around four exhibitions annually. The Project Space is located on the ground floor and can be easily accessed by the street. This space is used exclusively to exhibit two and three dimensional work. Esker Foundation offers a platform for emerging and established artists to showcase their creativity.
Take an exciting ride down the longest Luge track in the world at this fun-filled seasonal attraction. Skyline Luge Calgary lets you ride a gravity-propelled Luge cart and race down the track as you compete against your friends on who will cross the finish line first. Start your adventure by taking the chairlift up to the top, then strap on a helmet, get into your Luge cart and zoom off. This 1800 metres (5905 ft) long track has 50 curves that will leave you breathless, it also runs along the official Winsport winter Olympic Luge track. Whether you want to race for speed with your thrill-seeker friends or you want to slowly ride next to your kids, this is the perfect way to spend a summer day.