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May 6: Online Monthly Book Club with the Writer-in-Residence
Date: Apr 11, 2024
Join us for book club every month and see our website for a full list of books under discussion. Everyone welcome!
Deadline: May 6, 2024 - 7:30 pm
New Board Chair appointed to the AFA
Date: Apr 10, 2024
Cynthia Moore from Calgary announced as new Board Chair for the Alberta Foundation for the Arts.
Survey: Asking For Your Help
Date: Apr 9, 2024
Asking for help from Indigenous/Métis/Inuit/first Nation women entrepreneurs to assist with study on their success and challenges.
Executive Director - The Calgary Civic Symphony
Date: Apr 6, 2024
Key to the continued success of the CIVIC is the hiring of their first full-time Executive Director.
Deadline: Apr 29, 2024 - 11:45 pm
Sista Creatives Rising Presents: The Sistas Uprising Fund. For BIWOC and Femme-Expressing POC
Date: Mar 22, 2024
Sista Creatives Rising Presents: The Sistas Uprising Fund. For BIWOC and Femme-Expressing POC
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.
Celebrating Black History Month
Date: Feb 14, 2024
Celebrate Black History Month in Alberta by engaging with the arts and events within your community.
Spotlight on Arts Audiences - Wave 1 Results
Date: Jan 29, 2024
First set of results of a long-term study on understanding Alberta arts audiences. Watch a presentation of the report.
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.
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.