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Grant workshop for dance

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Arts Development Consultant Jodie Vandekerkhove is providing a free webinar for those interested in applying for individual project grants for dance.

Henderson Connections - Asphalt Art Pilot

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The City of Lethbridge Public Art Program is seeking an artist or artist team to paint a series of asphalt murals on park pathways.

DEADLINE: July 22, 2025 - 5:59 am

2nd Annual Western Canada Steel Bands Showcase

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The Taste of the Caribbean in Edmonton. Come and listen to the sweet sounds of Steel Pan music. Steel Bands from all over Alberta and Saskatchewan as well as Steel Pan Soloists from Cayman Islands, New York & Toronto.

The AFA is looking for Community Connectors!

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Apply to be a Community Connector by July 2.

DEADLINE: July 3, 2025 - 5:59 am

Major Gifts Officer

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We are looking for an enthusiastic and driven Major Gifts Officer to join the Calgary Philharmonic’s Development team.

DEADLINE: June 21, 2025 - 5:59 am

Collider: A New Play Development Festival

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Collider is a New Play Development Festival that celebrates and helps bring to life new stories and scripts for larger stages showcasing a mix of local artists and artists from across the country and beyond.

AFA 2025-26 Spending Plan

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The AFA Board of Directors has approved its 2025-26 annual budget based on the increased provincial allocation of $34.6 million.

Theatre Network Board Call for Nominations

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We are seeking at least three, and up to four new Directors this year to balance the knowledge, capacities and demographics of the Board.

DEADLINE: June 21, 2025 - 5:59 am

Summer Art Camps at Central Lions!

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The City Arts Centre is running summer art camps at Central Lions Recreation Centre for kids aged 4 to 12. Choose from poetry and dance camps!

Beacon Original Art - Call for Submissions

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Join our Annual Fall Art Exhibition & Sale on October 18 & 19, 2025

DEADLINE: September 21, 2025 - 5:59 am