Thursday January 26th, 2017
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25th Tibetan Bazaaroin us for the 25th Annual Tibetan Bazaar being held Saturday, September 30th and Sunday, October 1st from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. daily at the Alberta Avenue Community League Hall at 9210-118 Avenue in Edmonton. Admission is $5 at the door with children admitted free of charge. The Tibetan Bazaar is a unique celebration...OtherJan 1 - Oct 1
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Catalyst presents Special Introductory Offer to ONEGINONEGIN is the new indie-rock musical that’s taking the country by storm. The Arts Club Theatre Company production with book, music and lyrics by Amiel Gladstone and Veda Hille is based on the poem by Pushkin and the opera by Tchaikovsky. ONEGIN tells the story of Eugene Onegin, a wealthy Russian playboy who, bored with...TheatreJan 17 - Jan 28
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Parade Of Ponds TourWATER WORKS PONDS’ SIXTEENTH ANNUAL PARADE OF PONDS TOUR FEATURING OVER 15 WATER GARDENS THROUGHOUT EDMONTON AND SURROUNDING AREAS. IN SUPPORT FOR THE DOGS WITH WINGS SOCIETY. This is a unique opportunity to experience some of the finest private water gardens in western Canada. Enjoy and be inspired by cascading waterfalls, babbling brooks, twisting streams, colourful...OtherJan 19 - Aug 19
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Mantras and Mudras WorkshopMantras and mudras are used in both yoga and meditation as techniques for activating subtle energy, focusing and quieting the mind, and deepening the meditative state. In this workshop you will explore the use of mantras and mudras with Kushok & Michelle Dionne-Nisbet and learn how to use them to enhance your own personal practice. TARGET AUDIENCE: Anyone with an interest in yoga and meditation is welcome to attend. No prior meditation experience required. All faiths welcome.OtherFeb 4
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Association of Administrative Assistants – FEBRUARY MeetingAdmin professionals, join the Edmonton Branch for our February branch meeting and speaker. Hana El Sherbini, a Workforce Consultant, will be talking about the Journey to Leadership. There is a leader in all of us. Come and join us on a journey of inspiration and stories of overcoming adversity. Member tickets $30. Non-member tickets $35. Register by February 2 at Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/aaa-february-2017-hana-el-sherbini-the-journey-to-leadership-tickets-30252073767. The Association of Administrative Assistants is a Canadian association for administrative professionals of all kinds. Our motto is “Professionalism Through Education” and we believe in continual education and learning. Meetings provide an opportunity to meet others in your profession, learn interesting information on a variety of topics with our speakers, and enjoy a night out! For more information on the Association, visit www.aaa.ca.OtherFeb 6
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OthelloOthello, the valiant female general of Venice, marries Desdemona, the son of a powerful Venetian senator, in secret. This does not get past the shrewd eyes of Iago, who was passed over for promotion to lieutenant for the gallant Cassio. A fiendish plot has Iago, a plot to cause the downfall of Othello. The traps and trickery are carefully calculated. Those who fall are all part of the plan of one of the most malicious characters Shakespeare ever penned into existence. *Contains scenes of violence and sexual violenceTheatreFeb 8 - Feb 18
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Google Digital Breakfast Edmonton AlbertaJoin us for breakfast with Google! We invite you to join us for coffee and a continental breakfast to learn all about Digital Marketing. The event will feature speakers from Google along with Google-certified partners who will tell you all about Digital Marketing and the benefits that it has for your business. Space is limited, so be sure to register now to take advantage of this excellent learning opportunity *This event is not a personal development seminar, If you are a small business and are struggling with how to enhance your online presence or looking for advice to navigate your marketing this is the event for you. Keywords: Online Marketing, Digital Marketing Search Engine MarketingOtherFeb 9
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Better Now: Healing Health Care through Relationships and InnovationsFaculty of Medicine & Dentistry Dean’s Lecture Series "Better Now: Healing Health Care through Relationships and Innovations" featuring Dr. Danielle Martin, MD, CCFP, FCFP, MPP Author of Better Now: Six Big Ideas to Improve Health Care for All Canadians Family Physician, Women’s College Hospital (WCH) Assistant Professor, University of Toronto Senior Fellow, WCH Institute for Health Systems Solutions and Virtual Care Vice-President, Medical Affairs & Health System Solutions National media commentator regularly appearing on The National’s Checkup Panel Talk with Q & A discussion Book signing and reception to follow Everyone is welcome. Admission is free. Please register on Eventbrite Reception sponsored by the Department of Psychiatry This public book launch event did not access Dean’s Lecture Series fundingOtherFeb 9
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Health & Wellness Info FairLearn about healthy aging and lifestyles. A showcase of services, programs & exhibitions. Come join us and get informed. EVERYONE WELCOME. Free Admission. Complimentary Coffee. Door Prizes.OtherFeb 10
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Silver Skate Festival presents Meet Me at Lovers’ LaneThe experience begins with delicious cups of gourmet hot chocolate and a festive Valentine’s Day lantern as you wait for your horse-drawn cutter sled ride to begin. You and your date will join another couple on an intimate horse-drawn sleigh ride through lovers’ lane in picturesque Hawrelak Park in Edmonton’s river valley. Once the ride is over, enjoy many of the free activities the Silver Skate Festival has to offer or make the romance last by choosing some fantastic additional items.OtherFeb 10 - Feb 19
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2nd Annual Art, Wine & Charity in Support of the Lois Hole Hospital for WomenThe 2nd Annual Art, Wine and Charity is a Black Tie Masquerade Gala held on February 10th at Volvo of Edmonton. It is a silent auction event including work from local artists and donations from local business (Hillberg & Berk, Carrie'l Salon & Spa, Orangetheory, La Ronde and many more), a raffle draw, and refreshments (we have treats coming from Over the Top Cakes!). All proceeds will go to support the Lois Hole Hospital for Women located at the Royal Alexandra Hospital. If you would like to purchase tickets you can do so on Eventbrite. Hope you can make it! Tickets/Donations Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/2nd-annual-art-wine-charity-masquerade-tickets-30483170985 Facebook- feel free to share the event page! https://www.facebook.com/events/1196570320462606/?notif_t=plan_user_joined¬if_id=1483646974274186OtherFeb 10
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Photo Presentation on Backyard Birds in EdmontonWayne Oakes is an avid bird watcher. He will treat you to great photos of birds he has seen in his own back yard. You'll be surprised at the number and variety. He'll focus on birds you are likely to see at this time of year. We'll also talk with anyone who wants to participate in the Great Backyard Bird Count that runs from Feb 17 - 20. This is a free event. We appreciate knowing of your interest in advance. Thank you. For more information call us at 587-521-2473 or email us at wbuedmonton@gmail.com.OtherFeb 11
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Valentine’s Day Disco Skate & DanceShake your groove thing at the City Hall Rink. Everybody dance, skate, roast bannock and sip hot chocolate. Free skate and helmet use available first come first served.OtherFeb 14
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Silver Skate Festival presents Spirits on IceSpirits on Ice is the Silver Skate Festival's newest event. It is a unique outdoor tented drink and food tasting event in Edmonton. This event offers attendees, an opportunity to purchase various beer, wine, and spirits samples as well as tasty food items from local drink and food vendors. Best part? Admission is Free! What a great way to bring the indoors outdoors and add to your Silver Skate and Ice Castle experience! Winter just got that much warmer. Eventbrite Special: $25.00 | This includes a timed entry (4:00 PM, 5:00 PM, 6:30 PM and 8:00 PM) into the Ice Castle and 10 - $1.00 Food tickets. (Only 50 tickets per timed spot) Our Ice Spirit Partners: Alley Kat Brewery Situation Brewery Big Rig DistilleryPMA Canada Choclination Chocolates Dutch Treats and hot drinks by Capital City CateringFoodFeb 15
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Silver Skate Festival presents Spirits on IceSpirits on Ice is the Silver Skate Festival's newest event. It is a unique outdoor tented drink and food tasting event in Edmonton. This event offers attendees, an opportunity to purchase various beer, wine, and spirits samples as well as tasty food items from local drink and food vendors. Best part? Admission is Free! What a great way to bring the indoors outdoors and add to your Silver Skate and Ice Castle experience! Winter just got that much warmer. Eventbrite Special: $25.00 | This includes a timed entry (4:00 PM, 5:00 PM, 6:30 PM and 8:00 PM) into the Ice Castle and 10 - $1.00 Food tickets. (Only 50 tickets per timed spot) Our Ice Spirit Partners: Alley Kat Brewery Situation Brewery Big Rig DistilleryPMA Canada Choclination Chocolates Dutch Treats and hot drinks by Capital City CateringFoodFeb 15
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Dogs with Wings Valentines’ Social NightDogs with Wings Assistance Dog Society is a registered charitable organization who trains assistance dogs to foster independence and integration for Albertans with disabilities by providing them with highly trained dogs and ongoing support. We offer 5 programs to serve our community and rely solely on the generosity of the public and corporate partners, as we do not receive any annual government funding.OtherFeb 15
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Camera / Photography Club Meeting … FREE … All WelcomeThe Edmonton Photographic Historical Society is a camera / photography club open to the public. There is no charge to join and no cost to belong. We exist to promote the historical aspects of photography, the art and science of the processes, the equipment that was used and the photographers that made the images. If you are interested in any of these aspects, then this group is for you. We meet from 7:30-9 pm on the third Wednesday of each month at the Highlands Library, 6710 - 118 Avenue, Edmonton AB T5B 0P3. The bus service is good, the parking is free, and the atmosphere is friendly. Put us on your Bucket List before it’s too late! Meeting Schedule 2016 / 2017 November 16, 2016 Topic - " Pioneers of Photography " December 21, 2016 Christmas Dinner Meeting (Pampa Brazilian Steakhouse) January 18, 2017 Topic - " Historic Companies" February 15, 2017 Topic - " Milestone Events " March 15, 2017 Topic - " Historic Cameras " April 19, 2017 Topic - " Photography Books" May 17, 2017 Topic - " Historic Images " June 21, 2017 Field Trip - " Photo Shoot Outing " (Location to follow) For more information about the Society please contact our Secretary / Treasurer by replying to this ad or send your email to edm_photographic_hist_society_2@yahoo.ca Please visit and ‘like’ us at Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Edmonton-Photographic-Historical-Society-111963348855385/OtherFeb 15
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Back to the Future, Airships: Then and NowPart of the Alberta Aviation Museum lecture series. Guest speakers Neil Taylor, Alberta Aviation Museum Historian, and Dr. Grant Cool, Chief Operating Officer of Hybrid Enterprises LLC, will talk about the past, present, and future of Airship development and technology. Light refreshments included!OtherFeb 16
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International Print Exhibition: Canada and JapanThe University of Alberta Museums in collaboration with SNAP and Edmonton print artist Liz Ingram are pleased to host the KYOTO Hanga 2016 exhibition – "International Print Exhibition: Canada and Japan" organized by Akira Kurosaki, chairman of the Kyoto Print Exhibition Executive Committee. For its first time in Canada, this exhibition will explore over 150 contemporary prints by Canadian and Japanese artists in a way that creates a compelling storyline of recent printmaking in both countries.OtherFeb 16 - Mar 25
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Opening Reception of “International Print Exhibition: Canada and Japan”The University of Alberta Museums in collaboration with SNAP and Edmonton print artist Liz Ingram are pleased to host the KYOTO Hanga 2016 exhibition – International Print Exhibition: Canada and Japan for its first Canadian appearance since its debut at the Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art in October 2016. Please join us to open this exciting new exhibition and to celebrate all that we have accomplished at the University of Alberta Museums Galleries at Enterprise Square over the last four years.OtherFeb 16
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Alberta & the Great War1914: war is declared in Europe. Not yet 10 years old, the young province of Alberta sends its sons and daughters overseas while those who remain at home struggle with a challenging new reality. Alberta & the Great War is an immersive, interactive exhibition that explores the impact of the conflict both abroad and at...OtherFeb 17 - May 22
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“The King’s Sonatas”Opus@12 Chamber Concert Society presents "The King's Sonatas", chamber music that would have been presented in castles. Bring your lunch, sit back, relax and enjoy the free informal concert. Get up close and personal with a real harpsichord after the concert! Starts at 12 noon.MusicFeb 17
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Viet Nguyen (Boodang)SWEAT – the nu-disco dance party and Steam Whistle Pilsner presents Viet Nguyen (Boodang) http://www.facebook.com/boodang.music.canada Along side resident SWEAT DJs and VJ This is Edmonton’s number one #NuDisco and #IndieDance jam night at El Cortez in the Tequila Cellar. $5.5 Steam Whistle 9pm start NO COVEROtherFeb 17 - Feb 18
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SWEAT – the nu-disco dance party and Steam Whistle PilsnerTitle: SWEAT - the nu-disco dance party and Steam Whistle Pilsner Description: SWEAT - the nu-disco dance party and Steam Whistle Pilsner presents Viet Nguyen (Boodang) www.facebook.com/boodang.music.canada Along side resident SWEAT DJs and VJ This is Edmonton's number one #NuDisco and #IndieDance jam night at El Cortez in the Tequila Cellar. $5.5 Steam Whistle 9pm start NO COVER Address: El Cortez Mexican Kitchen and Tequila Bar 8230 Gateway Boulevard NW, Edmonton, Alberta T6E 4B2 Date: February 17, 2017 Time: 9pm – 2pmMusicFeb 17 - Feb 18