Discover Sherwood Park Strathcona County April 2018 | Page 10

Attractions to Discover Sherwood Park’s Heritage Mile Stroll, walk, jog, bicycle or drive “the Mile” to re-live rural Strathcona County in the early 20th century – long before Sherwood Park. Smeltzer House, A.J. Ottewell Centre, Monument Park, the Lendrum Sisters statue and more. Tour “The Mile” starting at Broadmoor Boulevard at the Smeltzer House Interpretive Display and proceed north to Baseline Road. Sherwood Park’s Heritage Mile Society Phone: 780-467-5541 Broadmoor Lake Park & Festival Place In the heart of Sherwood Park you’ll find the beautiful, 27 acre, Broadmoor Lake Park where you can beat the summer heat at the brand new spray park and playground. Also nestled in the park is cultural hub, Festival Place. Showcasing local and international talent all year round, it's the place for a perfect evening out. Festival Place/Broadmoor Lake Park 100 Festival Way Phone: 780-449-3378 Gallery@501 Drop-in to see this exciting public art gallery located in the Community Centre. The Gallery features contemporary artworks from across Canada featuring local, provincial and national artists. Exhibits change every six weeks and offer a variety of diverse art practices, art media and programs. #120, 501 Festival Avenue Phone: 780-410-8585 or visit: www.strathcona.ca/gallery501 for more information Strathcona County Library Located in the Community Centre, the Library is a light and airy space on two floors, with areas designed to appeal to children, teens and adults. Books, CDs, DVDs, magazines and newspapers are available for browsing or lending. A host of e-books, e-magazines and e-newspapers are also available. Visitors are welcome to use our free computers and wi-fi, and to enjoy a coffee in one of our many living rooms. Visit us at 401 Festival Lane. We can also be found on the web at www.sclibrary.ab.ca or call us at 780-410-8600 8 Sherwood Park / Strathcona County