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STONY PLAIN STREET CONCERT
SHARE YOUR VOICE - DEBORAH LAWSON
KIDS DROP IN STREET HOCKEY
Sidewalk chalk art challenge, interactive art bars and amazing food truck fare. Scenic Route to Alaska, Alex Vissia, Martin Kerr Trio, Bradley Tucker and the Command Sisters to perform! 51 AVENUE (OUTSIDE TOWN HALL)
Poetry telling and workshop. STONY PLAIN PUBLIC LIBRARY, 4613-52 AVENUE
For ages 7 - 12 You supply your hockey gear, we supply the goalies and prizes! Parking lot south of the Multicultural Heritage Centre. MULTICULTURAL HERITAGE CENTRE, 5411-51 STREET
AUTHOR VISIT - TOLOLWA MOLLEL
Saturday • 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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STORIES ALIVE! WITH HAZEL HUTCHINS Saturday • 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Join award winning children’s author, Hazel Hutchins, as she demonstrates that Alberta culture is all around us in the lives we lead and the stories we share! STETTLER LIBRARY, 6202-44 AVENUE
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S tony Plain Friday • 5:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Saturday • 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
Friday • 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
This international Children’s author of “The Orphan Boy” and “Rhinos for Lunch and Elephants for Supper” will be entertaining school groups all day. STONY PLAIN PUBLIC LIBRARY, 4613-52 AVENUE
HARVEST FESTIVAL
BANNOCK MAKING
40 YEARS OF MEMORIES
Experience bannock and parfleche bag creations with Philip Campiou! STONY PLAIN PUBLIC LIBRARY, 4613-52 AVENUE
SEW YOUR STORY
Saturday • 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. The Country Quilters Guild will be at the library to demonstrate quilting techniques! Try your hand at stitching a quilt square! STONY PLAIN PUBLIC LIBRARY, 4613-52 AVENUE
Saturday • 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Church service in Brightbank Church, Threshing Demo, Kids’ Zone with straw maze, face painting, petting zoo, games and a Bouncy Castle. Enjoy music, apple pressing, ice cream making, log splitting and museum tours. STONY PLAIN & PARKLAND PIONEER MUSEUM, 5120-41 AVENUE
CAMPFIRE
Saturday • 7:00 - 10:00 p.m.
DAPHNE COTE - LOCAL ARTIST Saturday • 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Join Philip Campiou for Aboriginal Legends around his campfire. We supply the marshmallows! STONY PLAIN PUBLIC LIBRARY, 4613-52 AVENUE
Watch Daphne Cote create a beautiful painting right before your eyes! STONY PLAIN PUBLIC LIBRARY, 4613-52 AVENUE
NAKED EYE ASTRONOMY Saturday • 7:00 - 10:00 p.m.
POTTERS’ GUILD OPEN HOUSE
Saturday • 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Annual open house with studio tours, demonstrations and hands-on activities. PARKLAND POTTERS’ GUILD & CROOKED POT GALLERY, 4912-51 AVENUE
The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada will be at the library to help us identify different constellations in the night sky! STONY PLAIN PUBLIC LIBRARY, 4613-52 AVENUE
Sunday • 12:00 - 4:00 p.m.
The Multicultural Heritage Centre opened its doors to the public on September 15, 1974 and for the past four decades has served the community through remembering and celebrating agricultural heritage and rural values. MULTICULTURAL HERITAGE CENTRE, 5411-51 STREET
MOUNTAIN SPLENDOUR OPENING RECEPTION AND EXHIBIT Sunday • 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Enjoy an afternoon discussion with Donna Miller as she tells the tale of how this exhibit came to light. MULTICULTURAL HERITAGE CENTRE, PUBLIC ART GALLERY, 5411-51 ST.
HISTORY ON THE GO, HORSE AND WAGON MURAL TOURS Sunday • 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
The Town of Stony Plain was one of the first communities in Canada to start a mural collection. Join our horse and wagon ride and learn about the life and times of Stony Plain. MULTICULTURAL HERITAGE CENTRE 5411-51 STREET
MAINSTREET MUSIC OPEN HOUSE Saturday • 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Meet the teacher, see the new facility and learn about the Yamaha Programs. MAINSTREET MUSIC ACADEMY, 5202-50 ST.
PAM’S WOOLLY SHOPPE OPEN HOUSE
DANCE YOUR STORY
Saturday • 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
This unique store covers all aspects of fibre arts, spinning to felting and more. Demonstrations & activities and a great selection of gifts. PAM’S WOOLLY SHOPPE, 4812-50 AVENUE
JUNIOR CAMERA CLUB EXHIBIT
Sunday • 12:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Saturday • 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Dance your Story with Miss Maddi’s Dance Studio! Dance lessons for ages from 4 - 7 at 11:00 a.m. and ages from 8 and up at 1:00 p.m. STONY PLAIN PUBLIC LIBRARY, 4613-52 AVENUE
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Friday • 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. / Saturday • 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Members of the Junior Camera Club will exhibit their photographs. SUNDRE MUNICIPAL LIBRARY, 96-2 AVENUE NW
STORIES ALIVE! WITH HAZEL HUTCHINS
T hree Hills
Friday • 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Join award winning children’s author, Hazel Hutchins, as she demonstrates that Alberta culture is all around us in the lives we lead and the stories we share! THREE HILLS LIBRARY, 122-3RD AVENUE SOUTH
WOOD AND PAPER
Friday • 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. / Saturday • 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. An exhibit of painter Virginia Wilson and wood artist Glenn Kowalski works. SUNDRE MUNICIPAL LIBRARY, 96-2 AVENUE NW
AFRICAN STORY AND SONG
W etaskiwin
Saturday • 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Storyteller Tololwa Mollel and musician Garth Prince share African stories and songs. SUNDRE MUNICIPAL LIBRARY, 96-2 AVENUE NW
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CULTURAL DAY CELEBRATION Friday • 10:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Enjoy Aboriginal drumming and dancing and cultural crafts for all ages,tour the art show, beading demonstrations, and traditional leather art work. Celebrate with traditional Bannock Burgers. WETASKIWIN PUBLIC LIBRARY, 5002-51 AVENUE
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Experience Alberta as you never have before! Now in its seventh year, Alberta Culture Days has not only become a celebration of our vibrant and diverse culture – but a creative showcase of our provincial pride. At its heart, Alberta Culture Days is a volunteer-driven, grassroots movement led by partners in the culture sector. For three action-packed days, communities, governments, businesses, nonprofit organizations and individuals all across our province come together to showcase our province’s unique inter-connection of peoples, languages, history and art. From theatrical performances and historical experiences, to culinary workshops and interactive activities - Alberta Culture Days has something for everyone. From September 26 - 28 Albertans are encouraged to discover the cultural gems in their communities, experience something new, and celebrate everything that is beautiful and great about this province. Check out some of the exciting events listed in this guide, or go to www.AlbertaCultureDays.ca to discover thousands of other events occurring throughout the province!
EVENTS CALENDAR 2014 | ALBERTA CENTRAL