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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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& r, U. Y* J x4 `. }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. 2 Q- c* q: B& W" x) a
# }7 O g! {% b6 U4 @Festival highlights include: 6 r7 ~+ `# B) v- L. j
f* D5 E6 J. oMonday June 2 7 I, V8 @0 c ]
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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' P% Z' w" S) g) Y+ l9 g' b/ ]) t9 c
1 - 4 Free Art Workshops (pre-registration required). w) R7 y: x( C
1 - 4 pm Open Stage Performances by senior artists (at SAGE and Axis Café)9 r% W. Z3 [6 G( O! ~5 x8 g- y
7 - 9 pm Arts and Aging Films (at Stanley Milner Library)
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# ]* N0 j+ Y4 N5 B/ O, ?Tuesday June 3
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0 N& r& l( [: L8:30 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. c/ o& E2 m" X' ] O; r8 P
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Wednesday June 4 # b# [/ R' O/ ?: b; I
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10 am - 4 pm Free Art Workshops (pre-registration required)
! E3 ]% ^# S) h+ l1 - 4 pm Open Stage performances (at Sage and Axis Café)
3 A; m8 K) T) }" a" r: U# D: O) G4 - 7 pm Festival Party (with dancing and music) at Enterprise Square+ v& Q0 @2 x5 \; g
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Thursday, June 5 6 ?# U; ?/ O; R% w2 Z- d( S1 T
T' ]/ i# {) M P: B8 f 4 - 9 pm Films on Arts and Aging (Glenrose Auditorium)5 O' Q! n8 m0 f8 U( L' H# A
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Other Events k) i5 D* h" q# B4 ?# R2 \/ o
# B* P1 X/ _& U6 H. W4 P$ _Calendar of community events throughout Edmonton
: \/ q/ y3 z, O) O2 {5 wMayor Mandel's Seniors' Community Coffee Parties (at Seniors Centres on June 4 and 5)$ H6 ?- R/ w. }. ?& r! B2 ^
Free admission to seniors all week at the Art Gallery of Alberta ) N6 C3 S+ Q" g, F
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For more details please visit the website at www.creativeagefestival.ca |
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