On August 22nd, the Edmonton Short Film Festival is hosting a Pop-Up screening featuring Pride films! Come to the Muttart Theatre in the Stanley A. Milner Library @ 7:00pm and join us for a night of celebration with our amazing Pride community!
INSPIRE, INFORM, GALVANIZE
Puppet Power 2025 (PP25) will delve into the complex subject of immigration, offering a creative and innovative perspective through the lens of puppetry.
WP Puppet Theatre is excited to share the amazing work being done by puppeteers from around the world, showcasing empathetic approaches, impactful interventions and inspiration as well as the challenges, failures and recoveries. Their three key goals are:
The two-day hybrid event will feature:
PP25, the 13th iteration of WP Puppet Theatre’s signature festival, is designed as a call to action and professional development for adults, students, teachers, social workers and ‘helping professionals’ who are seeking mentoring and training in using puppetry in applied settings.
With Calgary hospitality the friendly event also supports mental health and wellness through creativity, self-realization and connection.
For more information and to register for this event, please visit their website.
Puppet Power 2025 explores immigration through puppetry with talks, shows & workshops that inspire, inform & spark social change.
Puppet Power 2025 explores immigration through puppetry with talks, shows & workshops that inspire, inform & spark social change.
Puppet Power 2025 explores immigration through puppetry with talks, shows & workshops that inspire, inform & spark social change.
Date and Time:
July 22, 2025, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Venue Name and Address:
The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse - 9351 118 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T5G 0N3
Link to Event:
https://www.thecarrot.ca/events-at-the-carrot/2025/07/twisting-into-summer-flower-workshop
Event Cost:
$5 per person | Limited Spots
Date and Time:
July 19, 2025, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Venue Name and Address:
94 Street and 118 Avenue, Edmonton, AB
Link to Event:
https://www.thecarrot.ca/chalk-it-up-2025
Event Cost:
Free
You’re officially invited to the event your soul didn’t know it needed.
Join us for an inspiring evening of poetry, paint, and powerful stories at RETRO in downtown Camrose as we celebrate local creativity in full bloom.
🖋️ Carmen Lea — launching her raw and radiant poetry memoir
Unshattered: A Journey in Poems from Wreckage to Radiance
💜 Come get your copy signed and meet the author!
Join the Royal Alberta Museum on July 24 from 6-8 pm for a special evening of performances and activities as we welcome new Albertans to RAM!
Enjoy live music from Edmonton Music Prize winner HAIDEE, join RAM Curator of Non-Avian Vertebrates Nicholas Cairns for an introduction to our feature exhibition Orcas: Our Shared Future, connect with Assistant Curator of Daily Life and Leisure Julia Rudko to see objects and learn about the history of the iconic Calgary Stampede. The first 100 kids to join us will also receive a free colouring book!
This year's upcoming events include...
August 22 6-10pm at La French Taste
114 Ave, between 95-94 street
Businesses, community partners and vendors are coming together to create a series of Night Markets in the heart of Alberta Avenue this summer. Each Night Market will be held in a different location with a unique vibe that reflects the featured business.
Market goers can expect a laid-back, family-friendly and inclusive environment to pick up locally-made goods, enjoy a bite to eat or sit and relax with friends on a beautiful summer evening.
Free to attend and family-friendly
July 25 at Battista’s Calzone Co (11745 84 Street NW)
Businesses, community partners and vendors are coming together to create a series of Night Markets in the heart of Alberta Avenue this summer. Each Night Market will be held in a different location with a unique vibe that reflects the featured business.
Market goers can expect a laid-back, family-friendly and inclusive environment to pick up locally-made goods, enjoy a bite to eat or sit and relax with friends on a beautiful summer evening.
