June 15-18: Cowboy Poetry Gathering celebrates Pincher Creek’s 100th anniversary, Pincher Creek, Alta., 403-627-5855 or 888-298-5855
June 17: Farm and Ranch Safety and Health Association farm safety workshop, Wander Inn, Cache Creek, B.C. (Lorraine Jerema, 250-593-2384 or Brenda Jones, 250-457-9724)
June 17: Peace River Forage Association of B.C. Summer Forage and Livestock Tour, starting at Stock Farm at Mile 26, Alaska Highway (Kim Strasky, 250-843-7018)
June 17: Horsemanship Clinic, Municipal Library, Hay Lakes, Alta. (Belinda, 780-878-2665 or 780-878-3243)
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June 17-18: Draft Horse Progress Days, Bjorkdale, Sask. (Niall and Susan Campbell, 306-886-2050 or Denis Nygren, 306-323-4213)
June 17-18: Women’s Bow Hunter Education, Archery Range and Sports, Regina, 306-352-9055
Saskatchewan Barrel Racing Association Spring Saddle Series (Ralene, 306-921-6100 or Lora, 306-887-4530)
June 18: Morgans Arena,
Weldon, Sask.
June 25: Morgans Arena,
Weldon, Sask.
June 21-23: Western Canada Farm Progress Show, Exhibition Park, Regina (Cindy Peltier, 306-781-9345)
June 21-23: Conexus Professional Bull Riders Rocky Cup, Brandt Centre, Regina, 306-781-9300 or 888-734-3975
June 23-25: Heavy, light and miniature classes horse show, Exhibition Grounds, Moose Jaw, Sask. (306-759-2065 or Exhibition, 306-692-2723)
June 24: Horse show, Bengough, Sask. (Ivan, 306-268-2669)
June 24: 100th anniversary fair, Arcola, Sask., 306-455-2212 or 306-455-2236
June 24-25: Parkland Artisan’s Tour, Shellbrook, Sask.(Riverview Arts, 306-747-3330 or 306-747-7221)
June 26-28: Tri-Provincial Manure Management conference,Capri Centre, Red Deer (Joy Vonk, 780-416-6046)
June 27: Western Beef Development Centre field day, Termuende Research Farm, Lanigan, Sask. (Brenda Freistadt, 306-682-3139)
June 27-29: Diagnostic Field School, Lethbridge, Alta. (Elizabeth Tokariuk, 306-328-0059)
June 27-28: Building Futures with Mother Earth: Indigenous development conference, Saskatoon Inn, Saskatoon (Lester Lafond, 306-343-3545, Keith LePoudre, 306-978-8872 or Tom Allen, 306-966-4012)
June 29-July 2: Frontier Days, Stockade Building, exhibition grounds, Swift Current, Sask. 306-773-2944
July 1: Old Time Sports Day, Maidstone, Sask., 306-893-2373
July 1-7: Wood Mountain wagon train. (Dawn, 306-642-4632 days or 306-642-5236 evenings)
July 7-8: Fiddle festival, Govan, Sask., 800-585-2115
July 7-9: Motif multicultural festival, Happy Valley Park, Moose Jaw, Sask. (CJ or Carol, 306-693-4677)
July 7-16: Calgary Stampede, Calgary, 800-661-1260
July 8-9: Pion-Era 2006, Western Development Museum, Saskatoon, 306-931-1910
July 17-18: Biodiesel: Powered by Canola – Fueling Our Future conference, The Westin, Calgary, 866-834-4378