Events

The Citadel will transport audiences to the magical Land of Oz in this enchanting retelling of the timeless classic. Follow Dorothy, a young dreamer swept away by a whirlwind adventure, as she journeys down the Yellow Brick Road to find her way home. Alongside her unforgettable companions—the Scarecrow, Tinman, and Cowardly Lion—she encounters dazzling wonders, wicked witches, and the promise of courage, heart, and wisdom. With iconic songs, vibrant characters, and heartwarming lessons, this production celebrates the enduring power of friendship, bravery, and believing in oneself.

Friday Nite Live - Cree Williams | February 27, 2026: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse 9351 118 Ave NW Edmonton, AB T5G 0N3

Friday Nite Live - Jackson Moo King | February 20, 2026: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse 9351 118 Ave NW Edmonton, AB T5G 0N3

Get ready for a soulful evening as Jackson Moo King takes the stage. As part of Black History Month, his music brings powerful stories, rhythm, and energy to the heart of Alberta Avenue.

$10 Cover | Youth (12 & under) $5 | Get tickets here: https://www.thecarrot.ca/event-shop/jacksonmooking 

Friday Nite Live - Barrington Simpson | February 13, 2026: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse 9351 118 Ave NW Edmonton, AB T5G 0N3

Opening Reception: February 12, 2026: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse 9351 118 Ave NW Edmonton, AB T5G 0N3

During the month of February 2026, experience a powerful visual art exhibit at The Carrot, honoring Black History Month. Featuring the vibrant works of Khiry Tafari, this gallery explores themes of nature, connection, and cultural pride.

Learn more: https://www.thecarrot.ca/news/2026/02/bhm-februarygallery

Friday Nite Live - Koffi Kan | February 6, 2026: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse 9351 118 Ave NW Edmonton, AB T5G 0N3

Koffi Kan Belise Ezechiel N’goran, professionally known as Koffi Kan, is an Ivorian singer, songwriter, and record producer based in Edmonton, Canada. With a foundation in church music, he began his musical journey as a self-taught pianist, later becoming a musical director and instrumentalist for local churches.

Our personal stories and histories are often told through the scrapbooks, photos, and letters we cherish. To ensure these memories survive for future generations, we need to provide them with the highest level of care.

Join professional archivists and conservators from the Royal Alberta Museum and the Provincial Archives of Alberta (PAA) to learn the "best practices" for caring for your personal paper collections. This workshop offers a practical introduction to preserving photos, letters, cards, and scrapbooks.

Did you know that March 14 is Learn About Butterflies Day? Celebrate these vibrant insects and their moth cousins with the Royal Alberta Museum! Join RAM, along with expert entomologists from the Northern Forestry Centre to learn about the fascinating butterflies of Alberta.

In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how researchers pin and preserve specimens for scientific study and display.

Join the Royal Alberta Museum for a songwriting workshop for Albertans of all backgrounds. 

Led by singer songwriter and Alberta Artist in Residence John Wort Hannam, this two-day workshop will guide you through the creative process of songwriting — from idea generation to song creation — culminating in an opportunity to share your original music with other participants.

This workshop is open to all participants, at all levels. As the workshop lasts all day, participants are welcome to bring a lunch and snacks. Pencils and paper will be provided. 

Welcome the Year of the Horse with the Royal Alberta Museum on February 22! 

Join the Edmonton Chinatown BIA's Lunar New Year Celebration beginning with a lively outdoor parade starting at 11 am in the north end of Chinatown. Follow along with the Lion Dancers before finishing at the Royal Alberta Museum. Then warm up from 12 – 3:30 pm with free performances, activities, and celebration.

Please note: Admission to Museum Gallery spaces is not included with this event.

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