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Edmonton's newest Festival to Celebrate Arts and Aging will be held in Edmonton from June 2 - 8, 2008.
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! X* |8 A* v# eThe purpose of the festival is to celebrate and recognize senior artists, encourage more older adults (55 yrs+) to get involved in the arts, and increase the number of seniors' art opportunities in Edmonton.
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Festival highlights include: . Z# H, N9 ~# J' n9 w9 `
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Monday June 2
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& |+ {% M w# H+ ?; u9:30 am - 12 noon Festival Launch Event at City Hall (with performers, displays, keynote speakers Susan Perlstein, roving performers/ entertainers and official launch greeting from Mayor Mandel* n3 J* [3 _. q0 T5 T
1 - 4 Free Art Workshops (pre-registration required). |2 n; [5 u; x
1 - 4 pm Open Stage Performances by senior artists (at SAGE and Axis Café)
) h5 {6 W1 Y% j @& {/ n7 - 9 pm Arts and Aging Films (at Stanley Milner Library)9 ^, c$ Q8 R2 I
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Tuesday June 3 - _% ^- S* }" @, @7 h
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8:30 am - 5 pm Celebration of Creative Aging Symposium (at Telus Centre- U of A) with keynote speaker Susan Perlstein and numerous breakout sessions. This symposium is free, you must pre-register and is especially appropriate for anyone involved in planning programs for seniors. To register, visit www.creativeagefestival.ca0 ^) L- S# C& V3 [( a# S2 q- d
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~' b; I! k+ t1 EWednesday June 4 - _& Y5 b2 Q, v/ x" }* E
1 g* }2 s& U6 S5 r, \10 am - 4 pm Free Art Workshops (pre-registration required)
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5 u0 J/ W! o) j& o' T) g4 - 7 pm Festival Party (with dancing and music) at Enterprise Square
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Thursday, June 5
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4 - 9 pm Films on Arts and Aging (Glenrose Auditorium) K& k/ d" H& v1 c/ M; X8 Y
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* ^# _8 f" T) N2 _5 {Calendar of community events throughout Edmonton/ I1 @/ @5 D) g2 x& s; ~$ O
Mayor Mandel's Seniors' Community Coffee Parties (at Seniors Centres on June 4 and 5)
! P& N8 N& n8 w/ h4 OFree admission to seniors all week at the Art Gallery of Alberta
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& @4 _$ @2 m) @3 A- \7 OFor more details please visit the website at www.creativeagefestival.ca |
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