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Edmonton's newest Festival to Celebrate Arts and Aging will be held in Edmonton from June 2 - 8, 2008. , j' Q4 n4 ?, Z
3 }8 Y* i( f+ ^0 E: J. u3 f6 YThe 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. * X: Z. S# l; Z6 F; S, x& q' s& ]; l4 c, h
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Festival highlights include:
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Monday June 2 ! t X9 `' m6 Y$ z+ C/ t1 M ~
7 U1 t' B/ v3 L# v3 x$ r 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/ I4 o4 s# `# A9 z0 m% S* X# h
1 - 4 Free Art Workshops (pre-registration required)
6 H% \) _; H9 C$ e2 b: \: g; W4 S1 - 4 pm Open Stage Performances by senior artists (at SAGE and Axis Café)) ~8 ` T8 W, V' M6 E- E4 Z3 Q1 p
7 - 9 pm Arts and Aging Films (at Stanley Milner Library)
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Tuesday June 3 ) j- p! ?" y" J- S+ h L8 K4 h
" G+ a- c4 l* s6 A1 B5 Z8:30 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.ca
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Wednesday June 4
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" s: w* L9 g5 \: f6 R+ m10 am - 4 pm Free Art Workshops (pre-registration required)4 X+ Y" m( d( X Y: z- p* ^
1 - 4 pm Open Stage performances (at Sage and Axis Café) : R. [, N( q7 N5 N) c) G
4 - 7 pm Festival Party (with dancing and music) at Enterprise Square1 k, ~4 e, n9 `; ]
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3 o; R: G& U) y" \; `1 r$ KThursday, June 5 ( o. J( m8 @/ I
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4 - 9 pm Films on Arts and Aging (Glenrose Auditorium)1 t w p( d' l" L2 f0 U
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Other Events ! M7 ~! a5 U2 }
' J' N1 w/ |- [# bCalendar of community events throughout Edmonton( g# h" z; y. c- Z) [# O" K0 T
Mayor Mandel's Seniors' Community Coffee Parties (at Seniors Centres on June 4 and 5)
: L8 H: M/ P- h/ W) q1 o; JFree admission to seniors all week at the Art Gallery of Alberta + G% x6 r2 I5 P; R B5 [: l' E4 @2 @8 X
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4 b3 k) p/ H% r* M* ~/ ?4 T; jFor more details please visit the website at www.creativeagefestival.ca |
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