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Let’s Make a Mural!

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Don’t let your art hit a wall — paint it! This week-long course will teach the ins-and-outs of mural painting for new-to-it artists.

DEADLINE: July 8, 2025 - 5:59 am

Shadow Theatre presents After Mourning - Before Van Gogh

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A World Premiere by Michael Czuba

Edmonton Poetry Festival

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Edmonton Poetry Festival celebrates 20 years with a month-long festival and a local focus.

Keys to a Good Life

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Professionals by day, soloists by night. Discover the remarkable amateur pianists of Les Amateurs Virtuoses.

DEADLINE: April 13, 2025 - 1:00 am

Drop-in Sketching at RAM: Birds

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Ever wished you could use RAM’s collections for sketching inspiration?

DEADLINE: April 17, 2025 - 11:30 pm

Museum Skills Workshops: Ice Age Palaeo Anatomy

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The RAM Quaternary Palaeontology Team will teach you how to examine a skeleton to identify an animal group or species.

DEADLINE: April 24, 2025 - 11:30 pm

Emerging Artists Unleashed

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The Alberta Society of Artists is pleased to present our annual exhibition “Emerging Artists Unleashed: 2025” featuring the work of seven Alberta Fine arts undergraduate students:

Spectre of Comparison

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The Alberta Society of Artists is pleased to present the solo exhibition “Spectre of Comparison” featuring the work of Alberta artist Kuhlien Migue.

DEADLINE: April 26, 2025 - 10:00 pm

Drop-in Sketching: Spinning Squirrels

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Have you ever wished you could use the Royal Alberta Museum’s collections for sketching inspiration? Now’s your chance!

Chalk it Up 2025 and 18th Birthday Celebration

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Celebrate The Carrot’s 18th Birthday on July 19th with live music, delicious food, chalk art, and an Artisan Market! Fun for all ages, don’t miss out!