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Call for Exhibition Volunteers: Ghazaleh Avarzamani
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EXHIBITION VOLUNTEERS for Ghazaleh Avarzamani: Churn, Earn, Burn and then Return
DEADLINE: May 17, 2026 - 5:00 pm
Napoleon, Money & More: Numismatics Symposium
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Explore the fascinating world of money through the lens of Napoleon and his era.
DEADLINE: May 10, 2026 - 5:00 pm
Summer Job Opportunity - Gallery Assistant (Calgary)
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Gallery Assistant works with Alberta Craft Council to build skills in arts admin, customer service and exhibition prep across retail and gallery spaces.
DEADLINE: May 11, 2026 - 5:00 pm
Career Opportunity: Senior Development Officer – Annual Giving
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We are looking for an enthusiastic and driven Senior Development Officer – Annual Giving (SDO Annual Giving) to join the Calgary Philharmonic’s Development team.
DEADLINE: May 6, 2026 - 5:00 pm
Printmaking Sampler
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Join Alberta Printmakers to learn 4 different print techniques! No experience required!
DEADLINE: May 23, 2026 - 5:00 pm
SPRING IT ON
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Want to do something for mom? How about have an afternoon of printing cards together?
DEADLINE: May 9, 2026 - 1:00 pm
CALL FOR ENTRIES: 2027 Next Generation Indie Book Awards
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The largest international awards program for indie authors and independent publishers.
DEADLINE: February 12, 2027 - 5:00 pm
Meet Our New Emerging Curator: Natalie Gerber
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We are thrilled to introduce Natalie Gerber as the new Alberta Foundation for the Arts’ Emerging Curator.
Calling All YouthWrite Alumni
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YouthWrite wants to connect with alumni to celebrate 30 years of camps for kids who love to write... just about anything!
DEADLINE: July 3, 2026 - 5:00 pm
Workshop: Introduction to Etching
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Alberta Printmakers is offering a workshop on traditional etching methods!
DEADLINE: May 5, 2026 - 5:00 pm