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JazzYYC: Calling for a Director with Financial Flair!

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Are you passionate about jazz and have a background in accounting and finance? JazzYYC is looking for new volunteer Director to join our Board!

DEADLINE: January 12, 2026 - 4:30 pm

Deep Freeze: A Byzantine Winter Festival (Join our gallery)

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Share and sell your artworks at Deep Freeze

DEADLINE: December 19, 2025 - 12:00 am

Deep Freeze: A Byzantine Winter Festival (Lamppost Cozy Challenge)

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Create engaging, whimsical and vibrant lamppost cozies in the theme of Under The Stars along 118th Avenue to delight festival visitors young and old.

DEADLINE: January 10, 2026 - 10:00 pm

CALL FOR SPEAKERS for WHEN WORDS COLLIDE 2026

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When Words Collide is currently accepting applications for speakers for the 2026 festival (August 14-16).

DEADLINE: January 2, 2026 - 12:30 am

2026 Emerging Artist Award: Apply Now!

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Alberta emerging artists of all disciplines in the early stages of their professional careers can apply for the 2026 Lieutenant Governor of Alberta Emerging Artist Award.

DEADLINE: February 18, 2026 - 11:00 pm

Alberta Playwrights' Network: We Are Hiring!

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The board of directors of Alberta Playwrights' Network is seeking a new Executive Director.

DEADLINE: January 13, 2026 - 12:00 am

Beacon Original Art: Call for Submissions

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Now Accepting Artist Submissions. Join our spring art exhibition and sale April 25 and 26, 2026.

DEADLINE: March 28, 2026 - 10:30 pm

Call for Artists: 2026 Artist in Residence Programs

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Applications are open for the Arts Council Wood Buffalo's 2026 Artist in Residence Programs.

DEADLINE: January 20, 2026 - 6:59 am

We Are Hiring: Technical Director

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The GRAND is seeking a TECHNICAL DIRECTOR to join our team of strategists, creative thinkers, artists and collaborators.

DEADLINE: December 24, 2025 - 12:30 am

Call For Submissions: The Quenten Doolittle Memorial Gallery

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The Quenten Doolittle Memorial Gallery at the Pumphouse is looking for submissions for the Winter Gallery. The theme: Nautrally Occurring!

DEADLINE: January 6, 2026 - 6:59 am