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Link to Giving Tuesday: Join the movement

Giving Tuesday: Join the movement

Date: Nov 20, 2024

If you plan to participate during Giving Tuesday, consider an arts organization in your community to support.
Link to Celebrating the arts, culture, and the Month of the Artist

Celebrating the arts, culture, and the Month of the Artist

Date: Sep 12, 2024

Celebrate Alberta’s arts, culture and its local artists by taking part in Culture Days and Month of the Artist celebrations.
Link to You can join an AFA expert panel!

You can join an AFA expert panel!

Date: Jul 23, 2024

We encourage expert panel nominations from Albertans to ensure the involvement of the arts community in AFA funding decisions. 
Link to AFA 2024-25 annual budget

AFA 2024-25 annual budget

Date: Jun 25, 2024

A message from AFA Chair, Cynthia P. Moore, regarding the our 2024-25 annual budget.
Link to Celebrating Asian Heritage Month

Celebrating Asian Heritage Month

Date: May 1, 2024

Celebrating and recognizing the achievements and contributions of Asian and South Asian communities throughout the province.
Link to Budget 2024

Budget 2024

Date: Mar 1, 2024

In Budget 2024, funding for the AFA is increasing to $30.1 million. Read our full statement on the AFA budget.
Link to Celebrating Black History Month

Celebrating Black History Month

Date: Feb 14, 2024

Celebrate Black History Month in Alberta by engaging with the arts and events within your community.
Link to Watch now: Curating from the Collection - Celebrating 50 years of the AFA Art Collection

Watch now: Curating from the Collection - Celebrating 50 years of the AFA Art Collection

Date: Jan 24, 2024

Watch how curators create exhibitions from the AFA Art Collection, in the fifth video in its documentary series.
Link to Get to know GATE before applying for a grant

Get to know GATE before applying for a grant

Date: Jan 10, 2024

The AFA only accepts applications through the Front Office portal of the GATE online application system.
Link to Read the 2022-23 AFA Annual Report

Read the 2022-23 AFA Annual Report

Date: Nov 28, 2023

Read the 2022-23 AFA Annual Report, including last fiscal year's accomplishments and highlights.

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