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Link to Nominations open for the Prairie Grindstone Prize

Nominations open for the Prairie Grindstone Prize

Date: Mar 13, 2023

Nominate a deserving writer for the inaugural Prairie Grindstone Prize.

Deadline: Apr 15, 2023 - 11:45 pm

Link to IWD 2023: Canada’s population of artists led by women

IWD 2023: Canada’s population of artists led by women

Date: Mar 7, 2023

On a day we celebrate the many amazing women in our communities, we focus on women in the arts.
Link to New public artwork documenting Indigenous relation to the land installed in downtown Edmonton

New public artwork documenting Indigenous relation to the land installed in downtown Edmonton

Date: Mar 3, 2023

Indigenous relation to the land in amiskwaciwâskahikan (Edmonton) is the subject of a new artwork.
Link to Budget 2023

Budget 2023

Date: Mar 1, 2023

In Budget 2023, funding for the AFA was maintained at $25.6 million to continue to provide essential support to Alberta’s arts sector.
Link to Work of the Week celebrates International Women’s Day

Work of the Week celebrates International Women’s Day

Date: Feb 28, 2023

Celebrate International Women's Day via Alberta's arts and culture scene.
Link to Call for Summer Drama Day Camp Counselors

Call for Summer Drama Day Camp Counselors

Date: Feb 23, 2023

The Pumphouse Theatre is accepting applications for 3 full-time counselor positions for our annual Summer Drama Day Camp.

Deadline: May 1, 2023 - 11:45 pm

Link to Call for Summer Drama Day Camp Instructors

Call for Summer Drama Day Camp Instructors

Date: Feb 23, 2023

The Pumphouse Theatre is now accepting applications for 3 full-time drama instructor positions for our annual Summer Drama Day Camp.

Deadline: May 1, 2023 - 11:45 pm

Link to Upgrading Edmonton’s Citadel Theatre

Upgrading Edmonton’s Citadel Theatre

Date: Feb 14, 2023

Alberta’s government is investing in the Citadel Theatre so that Albertans of all ages will be able to continue to enjoy the performing arts in YEG.
Link to Pumphouse Theatre Summer Drama Day Camp 2023

Pumphouse Theatre Summer Drama Day Camp 2023

Date: Feb 14, 2023

The Pumphouse Theatre's Summer Drama Day Camps are back! Registration open for youth ages 7-15.

Deadline: May 16, 2023 - 11:45 pm

Link to Celebrating Black History Month with the Arts

Celebrating Black History Month with the Arts

Date: Feb 1, 2023

Our 2023 list of ways to celebrate Black History Month and engage with the Alberta Arts and Culture scene.

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