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Edmonton's newest Festival to Celebrate Arts and Aging will be held in Edmonton from June 2 - 8, 2008. # w( m" z0 m: q) E, K' Z
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The 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. + E6 u! z3 ]' q; ?$ y. e
. A1 K4 L# A mFestival highlights include:
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1 Z n; d1 D: G. n4 E4 s/ ZMonday June 2 ; e3 G v, ]) r4 l7 O
' S9 U2 u2 s; Q( ?9:30 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
7 {; A% m7 h4 Z# B' d+ g1 - 4 Free Art Workshops (pre-registration required)
+ p5 Z" |) H9 y0 V1 - 4 pm Open Stage Performances by senior artists (at SAGE and Axis Café)
O" n1 c8 ^4 d' o4 @, \7 s! w7 - 9 pm Arts and Aging Films (at Stanley Milner Library)
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! K: B8 P% ~1 _: I9 BTuesday June 3 8 @' N; K R& {" ^: ~9 U
" w! ~" z3 b. R7 O. j; G7 V4 q8:30 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.ca3 O# g( [# N4 ` T. f2 c0 u
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Wednesday June 4 ' L6 m$ ^ u" u7 G0 {" v
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10 am - 4 pm Free Art Workshops (pre-registration required)
' _1 }+ j" x: }# z1 - 4 pm Open Stage performances (at Sage and Axis Café)
; V* Z3 r( P! P3 D% S4 - 7 pm Festival Party (with dancing and music) at Enterprise Square
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4 - 9 pm Films on Arts and Aging (Glenrose Auditorium)5 {, k0 E2 B" I
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Calendar of community events throughout Edmonton8 ]9 ^+ ^/ ]6 _3 W* F3 D, \
Mayor Mandel's Seniors' Community Coffee Parties (at Seniors Centres on June 4 and 5)( J# | `: i% f! b* J1 p8 L4 N! p
Free admission to seniors all week at the Art Gallery of Alberta ) A& Z' M3 U8 J0 o
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O& ]( R( L8 ]6 r; h: \1 [' xFor more details please visit the website at www.creativeagefestival.ca |
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