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Opening Reception and Artist Talk: Salinlahi: Generations by Ursula Handleigh and Mary Escano

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The public is invited to attend a special artist talk and reception on Saturday, November 21 at 1 pm at Gallery@501 (#120, 501 Festival Avenue). This event and admission to the gallery are free.

DEADLINE: November 21, 2026 - 1:00 pm

SkirtsAfire Festival Presents: LET IT LUZ Fundraiser

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Come and dance the night away at Let it Luz presented by SkirtsAfire!

DEADLINE: November 21, 2026 - 6:00 pm

Midwinter with Greenwood Singers

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Celebrate the season with Greenwood Singers and Reverberations Handbells, featuring carols and the world premiere of Laura Hawley’s Lux et Amor.

DEADLINE: December 7, 2026 - 7:30 pm

'Twas the Night - Alberta Craft Fundraiser

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Join Alberta Craft for festive holiday shopping, light snacks, a cash bar, door prizes, and gift wrapping to make your holiday season merry and bright!

DEADLINE: November 28, 2026 - 6:00 pm

Live at The Carrot presents: Laurelle K

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Laurelle K blends folk, soul, and jazz into authentic original music. Catch her live at The Carrot on November 27, 2026 at 7 pm. All ages welcome!

DEADLINE: November 27, 2026 - 7:00 pm

Social Art Experience: Watercolour Christmas Card - with Patricia Farrar

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Craft handpainted holiday cards in watercolour with Patricia Farrar on Nov 26 (6-8 PM, $20). All skill levels welcome, ages 12+. Register today!

DEADLINE: November 26, 2026 - 6:00 pm

Sketch Night at the Carrot

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Create custom Christmas cards at Sketch Night! All supplies provided to design unique holiday greetings for loved ones Nov 24. Admission by donation.

DEADLINE: November 24, 2026 - 6:00 pm

Live at The Carrot presents: RiverCity Gypsies

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RiverCity Gypsies bring timeless classics, original songs, and rich harmonies to the stage. Catch them live at The Carrot November 20, 2026 at 7 pm.

DEADLINE: November 20, 2026 - 7:00 pm

The Carrot Christmas Arts Bazaar

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Cross off your holiday list at the Carrot Christmas Arts Bazaar! Browse original local art, ceramics, jewelry, gifts & stocking stuffers November 14, 2026.

DEADLINE: November 14, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Kindred Knits and Crochet Club: Winter Granny Squares

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Welcome winter with our November fiber arts circle! Bring yarn & needles to chat over coffee. Beginners can learn granny squares. All skill levels!

DEADLINE: November 12, 2026 - 6:00 pm