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Edmonton's newest Festival to Celebrate Arts and Aging will be held in Edmonton from June 2 - 8, 2008. ) G9 {. T4 F6 R" l
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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. + H! b8 _1 a8 Q1 D
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Festival highlights include:
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Monday June 2 " Z. z E) A. X e2 N/ f
/ Y+ j* {' V) v. W; \$ Q b9:30 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$ V- b5 n# ~& p/ S+ c
1 - 4 Free Art Workshops (pre-registration required)0 u3 V7 X, {& \) ~
1 - 4 pm Open Stage Performances by senior artists (at SAGE and Axis Café)! T& J; M1 T8 d/ k
7 - 9 pm Arts and Aging Films (at Stanley Milner Library)
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Tuesday June 3
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2 s$ t" x# n# r. @8 J9 a8:30 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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. A8 a1 S- K4 `5 { kWednesday June 4
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10 am - 4 pm Free Art Workshops (pre-registration required) J. ^, a7 O) Z! w- V: a
1 - 4 pm Open Stage performances (at Sage and Axis Café) + u! p1 v+ c/ ^) F1 y$ x6 \7 e; e
4 - 7 pm Festival Party (with dancing and music) at Enterprise Square
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! E2 I( U5 T2 U' c0 e 4 - 9 pm Films on Arts and Aging (Glenrose Auditorium)
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Calendar of community events throughout Edmonton( [8 f8 n# J$ D* \% [" N. @# x3 l
Mayor Mandel's Seniors' Community Coffee Parties (at Seniors Centres on June 4 and 5)
7 n2 \0 F. I$ e4 AFree 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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