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Edmonton's newest Festival to Celebrate Arts and Aging will be held in Edmonton from June 2 - 8, 2008. 9 e4 g" @9 l" h, a
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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. & t0 {; @& h) G, n- W/ ?* r0 P
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Festival highlights include: : Q+ \" f; F! q( E+ W
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Monday June 2 - j7 ^: M1 y6 @4 j) O" a$ @5 H
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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
- u9 x& o4 t: J& ~2 f& p7 d1 - 4 Free Art Workshops (pre-registration required)
! z% [+ f+ D; F8 _- r$ S/ ?& h1 - 4 pm Open Stage Performances by senior artists (at SAGE and Axis Café)! A7 D9 m& ^: C# s* p2 y5 P
7 - 9 pm Arts and Aging Films (at Stanley Milner Library)7 c t8 `! G1 V# w7 T0 A
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Tuesday June 3
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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
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6 W6 e1 m, X5 G6 b. m' i$ {8 S4 WWednesday June 4
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10 am - 4 pm Free Art Workshops (pre-registration required)! H: N2 @ Y: i' F3 Q1 `
1 - 4 pm Open Stage performances (at Sage and Axis Café)
4 L1 A- a5 d# F, Q4 - 7 pm Festival Party (with dancing and music) at Enterprise Square
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Other Events
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Calendar of community events throughout Edmonton
4 M2 \7 F; t' \* @Mayor Mandel's Seniors' Community Coffee Parties (at Seniors Centres on June 4 and 5)
x# M& ?) i& P: ^$ P2 |Free admission to seniors all week at the Art Gallery of Alberta ; U' ]" C& M9 B6 O4 P, w, ~' u
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For more details please visit the website at www.creativeagefestival.ca |
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