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Free grant workshop - music

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The AFA's Music Individual Grant deadline approaches on September 2, 2025 and Arts Development Consultant Jason Flammia is providing a free webinar for those interested in applying.

AFA Film and Video Grant Webinar - Friday, August 15

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Nick will be providing tips and other useful information to apply for all project types, helping you develop your funding application and increase your chances of success.

AFA Film and Video Grant Webinar - Friday July 18

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Nick will be providing tips and other useful information to apply for all project types, helping you develop your funding application and increase your chances of success.

ART/Work: Help Us, Help You! Developing your EPK (Electronic Press Kit) with John Wort-Hannam

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In this straight-talking, PD session, learn what venues, festivals, and media professionals need from your online presence and EPK (Electronic Press Kit).

DEADLINE: July 24, 2025 - 12:30 am

Grindstone Theatre School's Fall Semester On Sale Now!

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Grindstone Theatre School's Fall Semester On Sale Now! Save $50 in our Early Bird Sale!

Job Opportunity - Marketing & Sales Manager

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Gytha Cooperative is currently seeking a Marketing & Sales Manager to work alongside our Project Manager and Operations & Finance Manager as part of our core administrative team.

DEADLINE: July 16, 2025 - 5:59 am

Gallery Coordinator- Calgary (Temporary) Alberta Foundation for the Arts

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The AFA is seeking an experienced, passionate and self-motivated individual to be the onsite Gallery Coordinator in Calgary.

DEADLINE: July 21, 2025 - 5:59 am

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.

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!

Nominations Now Open for $50,000 Literary Prize

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Nominations for The Prairie Grindstone Prize open on April 1 and will close on May 15 at midnight.

DEADLINE: May 16, 2025 - 5:59 am