Classroom at the Crosses – Free Educational Program for Youth

Schedule

Sat Nov 01 2025 at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

Field Of Crosses | Calgary, AB

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An opportunity for youth to learn and explore Canadian military history in a hands-on setting
About this Event

Presented by Valour Canada, “Classroom at the Crosses” is a free, 2-hour educational program designed for youth ages 7 – 14, offering a hands-on look at Canadian military history, peacekeeping, and service.


Groups of 10 to 30 kids rotate through three engaging sessions:

Guided Tour of the Field of Crosses

Artifact Handling – real military artifacts inside a heated tent

Interactive Classroom Session – featuring the Battle of Vimy Ridge or the Sinking of the Llandovery Castle


If registration numbers are high enough, participants will be divided into age-based groups. Parents are welcome to join.


For more information please visit: https://valourcanada.ca/classroom-at-the-crosses/ or email [email protected].

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Where is it happening?

Field Of Crosses, 200 Memorial Dr NW, Calgary, Canada

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Calgary Military Family Resource Centre

Host or Publisher Calgary Military Family Resource Centre

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