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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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/ I- w9 Y# L7 [, u3 C" d5 MThe 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. ( Z% y+ P, g9 v$ r7 \' e
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Festival highlights include: 4 R) a$ R% `2 D7 G6 I
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Monday June 2 ; U5 B: l$ l. `; o6 j
! d& d* U3 q+ p/ j" J9:30 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! o9 m% q! A# V2 V, P; P- W3 R& M1 H* l
1 - 4 Free Art Workshops (pre-registration required)8 F3 J/ R: h% _ s6 }/ t
1 - 4 pm Open Stage Performances by senior artists (at SAGE and Axis Café)! x! z# }1 l0 u
7 - 9 pm Arts and Aging Films (at Stanley Milner Library)' B, @: v4 Q0 c4 P8 [& t0 w6 C
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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! I }& ^' ^0 K
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Wednesday June 4
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10 am - 4 pm Free Art Workshops (pre-registration required)( M# C4 Z+ `; j" z
1 - 4 pm Open Stage performances (at Sage and Axis Café) ! K: i \9 r! `4 ~- b9 Q( S
4 - 7 pm Festival Party (with dancing and music) at Enterprise Square% W2 M/ }0 C) @3 \
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4 B3 }7 W% |3 w6 E% J# ]Thursday, June 5 - X' l5 _7 v/ S1 C
, c. U! f: ]8 R t- x$ z/ E3 m% {4 ? 4 - 9 pm Films on Arts and Aging (Glenrose Auditorium)
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Other Events $ p9 V1 p! B8 e5 m8 D0 E6 c3 a" q; U; ]
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Calendar of community events throughout Edmonton
$ f. ~8 V* ~7 m) N! c1 @) `Mayor Mandel's Seniors' Community Coffee Parties (at Seniors Centres on June 4 and 5)
0 K" `' c4 U1 U1 |4 xFree admission to seniors all week at the Art Gallery of Alberta 5 [% Z& L1 z% `7 {8 o4 Y
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For more details please visit the website at www.creativeagefestival.ca |
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