Happenings: Sept. 21, 2026

Here are some events happening today in the Edmonton area.

• Life Sciences Week 2026: Official Kick-Off starting at 10am at Queen Elizabeth II Building
• Femtech Connect 2026: A National Summit starting at 12pm at Brighton Block
• Echoes of Peace: Commemorating the International Day of Peace starting at 12pm at Churchill Square
• Life Sciences Campus Reception & Tours starting at 1pm at Edmonton Research Park
• tahto awasis asitakimaw: Every Child Matters Traditional Feast & Round Dance starting at 4pm at Alberta Aviation Museum
• Spilling the Beans: How to Start a Restaurant in Alberta starting at 6pm at Waffle Bird
• Reading Between the Barcode Lines: Voting Beyond Your Fork starting at 7pm at Magpie Books
• Genre Book Club: The Last Unicorn starting at 7pm at Audreys Books
• Poetry Pleas: Open Mic Poetry Reading starting at 7pm at Upper Crust Cafe

And here are some upcoming events to keep in mind:

• Sept. 30: Kohkom's Babushka at Servus Credit Union Theatre
• Oct. 7: Monica Miller Memorial Lecture featuring Lisa Moore at MacEwan University (Allard Hall)
• Oct. 13: The Strategists Live: Pre-Referendum Edition starting at 7:30pm at Horowitz Theatre

Visit the Taproot Edmonton Calendar for many more events in the Edmonton region.