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Edmonton's newest Festival to Celebrate Arts and Aging will be held in Edmonton from June 2 - 8, 2008. 2 }! b' E) J( @3 i
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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. ( g3 o3 c1 d/ P6 U
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Festival highlights include: 6 w& H6 a( L. ~. J/ i" b0 p( g
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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; s% h8 Q% [* R7 b- W& ~
1 - 4 Free Art Workshops (pre-registration required)2 v' P9 Y0 [8 X
1 - 4 pm Open Stage Performances by senior artists (at SAGE and Axis Café)
2 D4 J) W. O. U! T$ ?7 - 9 pm Arts and Aging Films (at Stanley Milner Library)( \& @ [2 I5 a" q1 R# p# S
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Tuesday June 3 2 s# p8 I- k2 ^, I5 z
. \# a2 U# C: E. Y" h( o3 ~7 G8:30 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 7 Q( e* v9 O& u5 U2 E- {# r
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10 am - 4 pm Free Art Workshops (pre-registration required)$ C7 d# Z9 m" s$ S' I' B3 i& k. i
1 - 4 pm Open Stage performances (at Sage and Axis Café)
$ q6 W. h1 ]9 |8 R, A! q6 @+ {4 - 7 pm Festival Party (with dancing and music) at Enterprise Square* q, [5 ~0 W) W# A! |% s
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Thursday, June 5
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4 - 9 pm Films on Arts and Aging (Glenrose Auditorium)$ h# Y: U: H4 H7 C
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$ [2 x8 S1 z2 u* t8 _1 H- zCalendar of community events throughout Edmonton
' n. V$ M6 J" JMayor Mandel's Seniors' Community Coffee Parties (at Seniors Centres on June 4 and 5). u$ J r! u2 h* x: Q
Free admission to seniors all week at the Art Gallery of Alberta ) F4 R, l) G$ @/ S7 i6 L2 E# V
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For more details please visit the website at www.creativeagefestival.ca |
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