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Edmonton's newest Festival to Celebrate Arts and Aging will be held in Edmonton from June 2 - 8, 2008. : a. S* Z1 c" l4 a
9 u* c. D# `1 j3 Y! C( }( I5 TThe 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: , W; u. c+ M0 i/ A3 m! Q' ]
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Monday June 2 2 p% O8 T+ m" E- Y* P
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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( h2 ~! T3 Q+ C- p9 j* w* Z
1 - 4 Free Art Workshops (pre-registration required)
+ S% C9 t/ g5 s. S& ~1 - 4 pm Open Stage Performances by senior artists (at SAGE and Axis Café)
* ]6 O" _- s1 i9 [' C. z7 - 9 pm Arts and Aging Films (at Stanley Milner Library)
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Tuesday June 3 $ Y5 t+ X. Q0 @! u) c* @/ 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.ca @$ P- i9 |8 h: T# C9 B6 x
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. a/ g& p$ @7 }/ r/ L3 C10 am - 4 pm Free Art Workshops (pre-registration required)8 h m% j) u0 F: O+ Y! e, w1 T
1 - 4 pm Open Stage performances (at Sage and Axis Café) , S- N2 W7 d+ k4 T5 b" W
4 - 7 pm Festival Party (with dancing and music) at Enterprise Square# P# ^! a& \4 O4 x8 E6 y
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Thursday, June 5 2 i7 P% }4 t$ {8 p; Y
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4 - 9 pm Films on Arts and Aging (Glenrose Auditorium)' e* I. f" E ]9 F W
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Other Events
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Calendar of community events throughout Edmonton
' Z" x/ \. s# a2 k3 S$ dMayor Mandel's Seniors' Community Coffee Parties (at Seniors Centres on June 4 and 5)
/ W/ f! g$ S) w8 v' MFree admission to seniors all week at the Art Gallery of Alberta " K2 p! b) V: b) L2 |: W1 D+ h
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! q- b+ u& h1 P1 G9 }6 g7 ?) n/ VFor more details please visit the website at www.creativeagefestival.ca |
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