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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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6 J/ I% T4 d% u3 y* PThe 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. % m3 S( a( w3 H# ?
G4 r& R9 z! I1 ]/ E6 J, I* tFestival highlights include: ! C9 C# ] V, Q7 _
3 w7 \' p4 L- Y4 ~Monday June 2
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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, a/ n g9 f: L# e# q2 Y3 F
1 - 4 Free Art Workshops (pre-registration required)
1 o$ i6 f( p$ q |% o1 - 4 pm Open Stage Performances by senior artists (at SAGE and Axis Café)7 f, v; a$ Z8 |6 r8 }
7 - 9 pm Arts and Aging Films (at Stanley Milner Library)2 t# o9 v4 ]; h+ k8 U2 ]& D! ~# k) i
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5 y, s5 l0 _3 c' s6 rTuesday 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.ca4 l; L7 x- B3 s$ `2 g1 n
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Wednesday June 4
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) l! o+ b% U C: H10 am - 4 pm Free Art Workshops (pre-registration required)
9 ~, I4 O, \1 D! L7 Q1 - 4 pm Open Stage performances (at Sage and Axis Café) & A5 k$ N- M; v: s
4 - 7 pm Festival Party (with dancing and music) at Enterprise Square
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4 l6 x! _" I. o2 s: M; q# IThursday, June 5 3 \& B3 L7 C, ^7 ^
i2 M$ v, O$ z* ?+ ? 4 - 9 pm Films on Arts and Aging (Glenrose Auditorium)
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5 q4 F1 W* Q& {( z; \) ]2 cCalendar of community events throughout Edmonton
2 X" l& f) r$ u [6 pMayor Mandel's Seniors' Community Coffee Parties (at Seniors Centres on June 4 and 5)- H- k+ T; X, ?2 V6 v& V
Free admission to seniors all week at the Art Gallery of Alberta
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For more details please visit the website at www.creativeagefestival.ca |
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