Events

Museum Skills Workshops: Preserving Your Prized Possessions

Don't let your history fade away!

Bring one small personal item and learn techniques to keep it looking like new for years. Examples of items are a photograph, a christening gown, a doll, a coin, a book.

RAM Conservators will show you how to keep your objects safe for the future, and how you can care for and preserve your personal collections, whatever they may be.

'Boom Baby' - A Play By: Natalie Meisner

Award-winning play Boom Baby features Iona, a Nova Scotian who ventures west to work in the oilpatch. Her fragile independence is upended when she unexpectedly finds herself pregnant. She is unsettled by the pregnancy and feels all her options involve serious complications, including offering the child for adoption to an infertile couple who work in management. Can you buy a baby? The intersection of different class cultures in the energy industry meet in this potent, funny and thought-provoking play. Get your tickets.

Dripping Creativity Live Podcast and Concert: An Evening with Midnite Gossip

Dripping Creativity Live
Live Music. Real Conversations. No Filter.
Featuring Midnite Gossip

Date: March 3rd
Time: 7:00 - 9:00 PM
Location: Congress Coffee Co.

🎟️ Tickets: $20 + fees
For years, Dripping Creativity Podcast has explored the raw, unfiltered stories of artists, musicians, and creatives from around the world—150 interviews deep. Now, it’s time to turn the focus home, highlighting the heart of Calgary’s indie scene with a night of real talk, honest moments, and intimate performances.

The Experience

Attend The WGA 2025 Conference: Genre and Form Through Time

The Writers’ Guild of Alberta Annual 2025 Spring Conference will explore major influences on genre and form through time. We will look at how writers continue to be inspired and influenced by those before them, and how we shape the landscape for those who come after us. Workshops, masterclasses, and panels will also delve into the business of writing and how to strengthen craft skills. 

Angela Hewitt in Concert

One of the world’s leading concert pianists, Angela Hewitt appears globally in recital and as soloist with major orchestras. A native of Ottawa, she also performs throughout Canada and has won four Junos along with numerous other awards. This recital marks Ms. Hewitt’s 50th anniversary in performing the Goldberg Variations and she will be performing on a Fazioli piano being brought in especially for the recital.

Carmella & Mika Haykowsky: Portrait Over Portrait Following the Matrilineal Line

Alberta Council for the Ukrainian Arts presents

Carmella & Mika Haykowsky
Portrait Over Portrait Following the Matrilineal Line
A Mother/Daughter Art Exhibit

An ACUA Signature Artist Series Event

February 27 – April 12, 2025

Opening Reception
Thursday February 27, 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. with presentation at 7:00 p.m.

Sound Intensive Public Presentation - Sonic Cosmos: A Sound & Film Experience

Sound Intensive Public Presentation

Sonic Cosmos: A Sound & Film Experience 

Join the National accessArts Centre for a special performance and presentation about our Sound Intensive – a two-week residency at cSPACE where NaAC artists worked with visiting composer Dani Saldo to explore songwriting, foley, and composition for film. The artists will share about their process and offer a sneak peek into our upcoming film Cosmos Report (2025) 

MacEwan University Book of the Year: Author Reading and Q&A

Join Deborah Willis, author of MacEwan’s 2024-25 Book of the Year, for an intimate reading of Girlfriend on Mars. Following the reading, there will be time for a question-and-answer session with the author about her writing process and the book. 

The conversation will be with MacEwan’s 2024-25 Writer in Residence, Jenna Butler. Willis will also be available to sign copies of Girlfriend on Mars which will be available for purchase. Light refreshments will be served.

March 21, 2025: 5:30 pm – 7 pm
CN Theatre (Building 5)
5-142, City Centre Campus
10700 – 104 Avenue
Edmonton, AB

MacEwan.ca/MacEwanBook 

 

 

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