Event Directory Search for upcoming events Picks and Previews Plan ahead to check out these not-to-be-missed events All Theatre Dance Music Film & Media Visual Art Literary Festival Promotion Free Sep. 18, 2017 Chris Turner Check out the Calgary launch of this look at the oil sands Amy Jo Espetveidt Location Engagement Lab, Memorial Park Library 2nd Floor, 1221 2nd St. SW Price $15 Buy Tickets The Calgary launch of Chris Turner’s latest book, The Patch: The People, Pipelines, and Politics of the Oil Sands, join Wordfest for an evening with the award-winning author. The book presents the definitive story of the oil sands and its high-stakes collision between two conflicting worldviews—one of industrial triumph and another of environmental stewardship. Wordfest presents Chris Turner at 7:00pm on September 18, 2017 at the Engagement Lab, Memorial Park Library (2nd Floor, 1221 2nd St. SW).
