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Edmonton's newest Festival to Celebrate Arts and Aging will be held in Edmonton from June 2 - 8, 2008. 3 }2 b7 ^0 z2 s( ]. ]
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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.
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Festival highlights include: % N( S8 z# y& N- U) n2 u
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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 Mandel9 g* l" Z2 V4 U4 ?
1 - 4 Free Art Workshops (pre-registration required)
: |4 Z( _ V/ h1 - 4 pm Open Stage Performances by senior artists (at SAGE and Axis Café)
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" p6 n$ s3 z9 q. X7 iTuesday 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" C9 D% `/ H, ~; T/ E. E5 ^; d
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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& U! P+ k! ]0 z8 Q; Z5 V$ L
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& S+ \. ~7 Y: O% \( z2 eThursday, June 5
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4 - 9 pm Films on Arts and Aging (Glenrose Auditorium)4 |. u) m! Y9 o W6 A; B h3 e8 j( `
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Calendar of community events throughout Edmonton
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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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