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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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7 n0 E0 }* G* Y$ FThe 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' @$ ~3 `0 |5 S) [8 D% \' D
' f9 E2 d- t- t) YFestival highlights include: 4 T3 n7 M$ p& S/ p! A$ Z' }
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Monday June 2 : ] k4 P& R7 M
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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
5 P* `/ C# x1 v% Y A1 - 4 Free Art Workshops (pre-registration required)2 D4 U; ?9 O B& V# b8 O
1 - 4 pm Open Stage Performances by senior artists (at SAGE and Axis Café)
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Tuesday June 3 6 k3 ^( @( Q' p0 c, p3 ?' i
0 c% H3 t V% d$ D7 w8:30 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; e C, c8 r( P+ l
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Wednesday June 4
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10 am - 4 pm Free Art Workshops (pre-registration required)
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4 - 7 pm Festival Party (with dancing and music) at Enterprise Square
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Thursday, June 5
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9 i' d0 a: V/ \& n( x 4 - 9 pm Films on Arts and Aging (Glenrose Auditorium)
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Other Events 6 o6 [5 D" v6 w9 |: B& i
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Calendar of community events throughout Edmonton& P4 c1 A/ F4 C! C
Mayor Mandel's Seniors' Community Coffee Parties (at Seniors Centres on June 4 and 5)
2 M9 G- M5 A7 \& e ]Free admission to seniors all week at the Art Gallery of Alberta 5 ?! M$ f/ E# \6 X" v- Y' c
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For more details please visit the website at www.creativeagefestival.ca |
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