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Work of the Week: Celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day!
Date: Jun 19, 2020
In honour of National Indigenous Peoples Day, we're sharing some of the artworks by Indigenous artists in the AFA's collection!
SHOWBIZ KIDS: Virtual Musical Theatre Summer Camps
Date: Jun 18, 2020
Fun, engaging, and exciting online musical theatre summer programs for Grades 3-6.
Alberta Spotlight: June 18 Concert
Date: Jun 18, 2020
The AFA is profiling Alberta artists featured in the Alberta Spotlight Online Concert Series. See artists that were featured on June 18!
When are Canada’s culture goers willing to come back to the arts?
Date: Jun 16, 2020
Read the results of a new survey gauging Canadians’ attitudes on returning to indoor and outdoor arts and culture events across Canada.
Board Development Program Live Webinar Series
Date: Jun 16, 2020
This series of live and interactive webinars is free to attend.
Work of the Week: "Northmart (akunnirun kuupak)" by Kablusiak
Date: Jun 12, 2020
This week's Work of the Week is "Northmart (akunnirun)" by Kablusiak.
Alberta Spotlight Online Concert Series
Date: Jun 9, 2020
A new online showcase will feature Alberta-made music!
Congratulations to the 2020 Lieutenant Governor of Alberta Emerging Artist Awards Recipients
Date: Jun 5, 2020
Ten up and coming Alberta artists and performers have been awarded 2020 Lieutenant Governor of Alberta 2020 Emerging Artist Awards!
Work of the Week: "Cloud Shrouded Mountains" by Esther How
Date: Jun 5, 2020
This week’s Work of the Week is Esther How’s "Cloud Shrouded Mountains".
WordsWorth Presents: Circuit Tree
Date: Jun 2, 2020
An online summer creative writing residency for youth aged 11-19.