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Free Webinar: Intro to Hybrid Publishing & Wild Skies Press

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In this webinar, attendees can expect to learn the differences between traditional publishing, self publishing, hybrid publishing, and how to propel a publishing career forward.

DEADLINE: September 16, 2026 - 7:00 pm

Pioneer Art Club Show and Sale

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Pioneer Art Club consists of seniors for Spruce Grove, Stony Plain and Parkland County. This active and talented group of artists is hosting thier annual show and sale (see poster for details). This club is an inclusive and encouraging club that "significantly contributes to the quality of life" of all members.

DEADLINE: September 19, 2026 - 10:00 am

ClownProv The Sequel!

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John Battye and Christine Lesiak team up for this 3-hour workshop to explore how clowning and improv create a beautiful comedy baby.

DEADLINE: August 31, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Odd Objects: Things We Believe In - TREX SW Exhibition

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Featuring the whimsical work of artists Mantis Mei, Teresa Tam, and Pamela Vickerson, this exhibition showcases both the humorous and sentimental relationships we have with the objects we love. Curated by Levin Ifko. TREX Southwest

ARTIFICIALLY INTELLIGENT at Edmonton Fringe

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Award-winning Greek/Canadian comedian and viral sensation Anesti Danelis returns to the Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival with hit musical comedy special Artificially Intelligent, following sold-out runs at festivals around the world.

DEADLINE: August 23, 2026 - 12:30 pm

Par–Tee at Victoria Golf Course Driving Range

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Par-Tee is celebrating the CPKC Women’s Open Golf Tournament coming to Edmonton in August 2026!

DEADLINE: July 14, 2026 - 6:00 pm

Gallery@501 presents Wonderpool: Portals to Imagined Worlds with CW Carson, Sara Norquay and Byron McBride

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This new summer exhibition, which opens July 8 to August 22, 2026, brings together the work of three Edmonton-area artists: CW Carson, Sara Norquay and Byron McBride, through a shared interest in collecting, experimenting with materials and transforming everyday objects.

DEADLINE: August 22, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Afro-Cuban Poetry: From Myths and Memory to Social Transformation

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This 60-minute workshop explores Afro-Cuban poetry and film as living forces of resistance—tools to defend identity, confront stereotypes, and turn silence into action.

DEADLINE: August 15, 2026 - 12:00 pm

Beyond the Postcard: Cuba’s Untold Stories

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Beyond the Postcard: Cuba’s Untold Stories opens a window into a Cuba that exists beyond the postcard image—beyond vintage cars, palm trees, and streets staged in nostalgia.

DEADLINE: August 15, 2026 - 10:30 am

Exhibition: Baseline by Anna Gaby-Trotz

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Come visit our Main Gallery to see Baseline by Anna Gaby-Trotz.

DEADLINE: August 22, 2026 - 7:00 pm