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AFA funded authors nominated for the 2026 Alberta Literary Awards

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Winners will be announced on June 5 in Edmonton.

Notice of Annual General Meeting - Alberta Playwrights' Network

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You’re Invited! Alberta Playwrights’ Network Annual General Meeting will take place Monday, May 25, 2026

DEADLINE: May 25, 2026 - 7:00 pm

All the Earth's Children - Festival City Winds Concert

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Join Festival City Winds at their last concert of the regular season

DEADLINE: May 9, 2026 - 7:30 pm

Summer Job Opportunity: Gallery Assistant (Calgary)

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Gallery Assistant works with Alberta Craft Council to build skills in arts admin, customer service and exhibition prep across retail and gallery spaces.

DEADLINE: May 11, 2026 - 11:59 pm

Summer Job Opportunity - Marketing and Gallery Assistant (Edmonton)

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Marketing and Gallery Assistant builds skills in marketing, arts admin and customer service, supporting digital content, exhibitions, programs and craft retail.

DEADLINE: May 11, 2026 - 11:59 pm

Summer Job Opportunity: Edmonton Gallery Assistant

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Gallery Assistant works with Alberta Craft Council to build skills in arts admin, customer service and exhibition prep across retail and gallery spaces.

DEADLINE: May 11, 2026 - 11:59 pm

Napoleon, Money & More: Numismatics Symposium

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Explore the fascinating world of money through the lens of Napoleon and his era.

DEADLINE: May 10, 2026 - 5:18 pm

Call for Submissions: 2027 Discovery Gallery Exhibition Proposals

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Call for proposals: 2027 Alberta Craft Discovery Gallery in Edmonton—seeking innovative contemporary craft exhibitions that inspire and challenge.

DEADLINE: June 30, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Job Opportunity: Summer Facilitator, Print and Mixed Media

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As a Summer Studio Facilitator, Print and Mixed Media, you’ll support and mentor artists throughout their
creative journey—from idea development to exhibiting finished work—while respecting and preserving
their creative independence.

DEADLINE: May 6, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Job Opportunity: Summer Production Coordinator, Digital Media and Film

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The Production Coordinator, Digital Media and Film role wll support Senior Faculty Lead, Digital Media
and Film, working on various film and video projects.

DEADLINE: May 6, 2026 - 5:00 pm