cSPACE Marda Loop Walk (with MLCA)

cSPACE Marda Loop Walk (with MLCA)

Learn the inspiring story of how a vacant 1912 sandstone school was repurposed and transformed into a LEED Gold Certified arts hub.

By Jane's Walk Calgary

Date and time

Sunday, May 4 · 10 - 11am MDT

Location

1721 29 Ave SW

1721 29 Avenue Southwest Calgary, AB T2T 1P5 Canada

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour

Take a trip through time and discover the history behind a hidden gem in the inner city. Learn the inspiring story of how a vacant 1912 sandstone school was repurposed and transformed into a LEED Gold Certified arts hub. Discover how principles of placemaking, adaptive reuse, and sustainability can inform urban development to support Calgary’s arts and culture sector, contributing to vibrant communities. On the way you’ll see gorgeous examples of Instagram-worthy public art, permanently embedded at cSPACE Marda Loop.

WALK NOTES: uneven terrain, will use speakers/voice amplification.

MEETING SPOT: 1721 29th Ave SW (Old King Edward School) Meet South Side

WALK LEADER: Deeter Schurig, Deeter is the CEO and President of cSPACE Projects.

Organized by

Operated by the Federation of Calgary Communities, Jane’s Walk Calgary is part of a global festival of walking tours that celebrates the life and work of urban activist Jane Jacobs. Whether you’re interested in local history or ecology, suburban neighbourhoods or inner city, we’ve got something for everyone of all ages!