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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

Alberta Playwrights' Network Open Call with Louise Casemore

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Calling all APN Members, non-members, former members, or those curious about what APN offers – you are cordially invited to sign up for a 30-minute virtual visit with APN’s ED, Louise Casemore.

DEADLINE: July 31, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Grindstone Comedy Festival 2026

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The Grindstone Comedy Festival begins next week from July 2 to 12, 2026

DEADLINE: July 12, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Discover the impact of Francophone Arts in Alberta | Découvrez l’impact des arts francophones en Alberta

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The AFA is pleased to sponsor research into Alberta’s Francophone Arts sector during the Year of the Francophonie. | En cette Année de la francophonie, l’AFA est heureuse de soutenir la recherche sur le secteur des arts francophones de l’Alberta.

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

Dance//Novella DUAL Immersion 2026

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This comprehensive program offers a deep dive into creative exploration, professional development, and collaboration.

DEADLINE: August 10, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Artist Talk & Opening Reception with Anna Gaby-Trotz

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Join us for the opening reception and in-person artist talk to celebrate Baseline by Anna Gaby-Trotz.

DEADLINE: July 3, 2026 - 7:00 pm

Job Opportunity: Financial Administrator (Part-Time)

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Adult Recreational Choirs seeks a highly motivated and experienced Financial Administrator for a part-time, flexible role overseeing and performing the financial and program management functions of our organization.

DEADLINE: July 10, 2026 - 6:00 pm

Dulcie Foo Fat - Land and Figure: Paintings

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Dulcie Foo Fat’s newest exhibit, Land and Figure: Paintings, will be presented at Masters Gallery from June 25 to July 4, 2026, celebrating a five-decade retrospective of the artist’s remarkable career.

DEADLINE: July 4, 2026 - 5:00 pm

...For It Finally Begins to Live -- By Ethan De Souza and Jade Jacques

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Hosted by Ethan De Souza and Jade Jacques, this recital will feature music for percussion and the flute! It will feature world and Canadian premieres, as well as rare works for six-mallet marimba. This event is for all ages and audiences, so you’ll be sure to enjoy!

DEADLINE: July 4, 2026 - 6:00 pm