Water For Riley

10/20/2020

Celebrate the new Riley Park drinking fountain with us on Sunday.
Because of COVID 19, we can't turn the water on to use the drinking fountain, or party in Riley Park but we can support local businesses and our wonderful community association. It's all outside, so bring mask, stay apart and listen to on Kensington Road at 1 PM.

10/12/2020

24 October, 2020, fingers crossed that it can go ahead. We'd love to hear you play for

10/12/2020

The text reads: Reflecting Blooms. A gift of drinking water to The City of Calgary, from the Hillhurst Sunnyside Community Association and Water for Riley. June 2020 http://www.waterforriley.org/2020/10/the-final-touch/

The drinking fountain is done. Fabricated. Installed. Hooked up to The City of Calgary water line. Ready for thirsty people and pets in Riley Park to use. Except for that darn COVID-19. Five years …

10/12/2020

Coming up, Water for Riley collaborates with Kensington Village, the Hillhurst Sunnyside Community Association, and NorthWest Healthcare Properties at a street market on Kensington Road, just south of Riley Park. We can’t confirm the date until the last minute because COVID-19 changes and we might have to adapt yet again.

04/27/2020

Postponed. Until it's again safe to gather together, the celebration is postponed. That won't stop the drinking fountain installation, and - when we can - we will CELEBRATE in Riley Park.

The volunteers were disappointed but not surprised to learn that Water for Riley’s grand opening celebration will not proceed on 13 June, 2020. We wish everyone good health, clean hands, sani…

03/09/2020

02/29/2020

More recent news for the Water for Riley project. So happy to be receiving great news and support weekly! Please share and become involved in bringing our community together. Also follow our new Instagram page !

02/13/2020

Seeking volunteers to help plan the party.

It's going to be a great time: ribbon cutting, cake, three bands for live music, picnic sites, tour of historic cricket league club house, Harry the Historian, Monster Mural, art projects with the students of Hillhurst School, and more.

02/11/2020

Taking guest status seriously, in Riley Park.

01/28/2020

Save the date to hear Bloco Vivo play, live in Riley Park.
The new drinking fountain will be unveiled 13 June, 2020.
http://www.waterforriley.org/2020/01/water-for-riley-2-0/