Edmonton Events

oin 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...

WATER 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...

Mantras 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.

Admin 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.

Join 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 Marketing

Faculty 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 funding

Learn 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.

The 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.

The 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&notif_id=1483646974274186

Wayne 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.

Shake 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.

Dogs 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.

The 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/

Part 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!

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" 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.

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.

1914: 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...

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 COVER

Our first market of 2017! Don't miss the Magick! Witchy Vendors, Crafts, Tarot Readers, Free Presentations, & More! Free to attend! Saturday - 9am to 4:00 | Sunday - 10am to 4:30 ☆ ☆ ☆ Free Presentations ☆ ☆ ☆ Feb 18th 12pm: Quantum Healing Hypnosis Technique - Luc Therrien 1pm: The Secret Hidden in your Hands - Monika Schubert 3pm: Your Moon Sign & Self Care - Caitlin Alexandra Astrology ☆ Feb 19th 11am: Tarot Trading Post - Exchange your unwated decks 1pm: The Secret Hidden in your Hands - Monika Schubert 3pm: Your Moon Sign & Self Care - Caitlin Alexandra Astrology Feb 18th: 9am - 4pm // Feb 19th: 10am - 4:30pm 10433 - 83 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6E 2C7 www.TheWitcheryMarket.com

Join us for a fun Family Day event in Beaumont! Bring your skates and lace up for the 6th Annual Skate for Cardiac Kids, organized by Treasure Life. The public skate is open to everyone, and by taking part you can help raise money for young heart patients receiving treatment at Stollery Children's Hospital. Pledge forms are available at the rink or online; just follow the link provided. All skaters get free pizza, drinks, and donuts. Get your heart racing for a good cause this Family Day. See you at the arena.

Edmonton's faith community is working together to impact Habitat through our Interfaith Works Project! Edmonton's Capital Region's Interfaith Housing Initiative has a goal of providing at least 500 volunteers and 45 lunches for our sites! If you are part of a faith community, we invite you to join in this special project and help achieve the goal. Bring out a group or come as individuals representing your faith group and help us on our construction sites and in our ReStores! For more information about this initiative, please contact Megan.

Exquisite Cards & Collectibles Show - Feb 25, 2017 Saturday: 10am-7pm Westerner Park - Frontier Room (4847A 19 St) Red Deer Alberta Times: Saturday: 1000-1900 Features/Contests: - Free Admission - Tons of giveaways/contests - PS4 NHL 17 Tournament - Live Box Breaks - Door Prizes/Raffles VENDOR TABLES STILL AVAILABLE (780-902-3693)

Do you know anybody getting older? If so, there's a good chance that you may provide help and support for that aging senior as a caregiver. Learn what to expect, how to manage, and where to find help from former co-caregiver and author, Rick Lauber. Rick will be pleased to sign a copy of Caregiver's Guide for Canadians for either you or a caregiver you may know.

Walk with us on Saturday, February 25, 2017 in the Coldest Night of the Year CNOY is a super-fun, family-friendly fundraiser that raises money for the hungry, homeless, and hurting across Canada. Bundle up and accomplish something remarkable by doing something ordinary! This year Parkland Food Bank is joining the walk, raising funds to continue providing support to individuals and families in need in Spruce Grove, Stony Plain and Parkland County.