February is wrapping up and the people of Cochrane are hopeful that March will bring warmer weather for all the events scheduled over the course of the month.
Every Friday
The Legion holds a Friday night barbecue every Friday night from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Membership not required and they'll be serving steak for $10.00 and burgers for $8.00 with all the fixings of potatoes, beans, salad and garlic bread. Families are welcome.
Monthly Exhibit
The Cochrane Visitor Centre will be hosting a showcase wall featuring a local artist each month. The month of March will feature local artist Karen Orser, who does a variety of arts in acrylics, will be on site outside of the centre on March 2 and 3 doing a painting demo.
March 9
March 9 is a very busy day for the community of Cochrane with a slew of events starting. To start off, from 10:30 a.m. until 2 p.m. will be the Clubhouse Art Walk. Located at Historic Cochrane Ranche, local artists show and sell their work, giving Cochrane and area art lovers the opportunity to meet the artists and learn about their creations.
Also taking place from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. is the International Women's Day Celebration with the Cochrane Library at the beautiful Links of Gleneagles. Listen to a few inspiring keynote speakers and network with other local women as we move towards a more gender-inclusive world. Lunch is provided and tickets are free but registration is required through http://cochranepubliclibrary.ca/content/acom-international-womens-day-celebration.
Glenbow Ranch Park Foundation and Bike Bros. presents: The Ultimate Fat Bike Tour. Are you curious about fat biking? Do you want to enjoy the great outdoors all while learning about the history and ecology of Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park? There is a ride that starts at 10 a.m. that will teach you the ins and outs of fat biking. To book your spot and for more details and information visit www.grpf.ca.
