NOVEMBER 2008

  CURRENT EVENTS
 

Nov 01-09

  Billie Twinkle
Created and performed by Ronnie Burkett
7:30 pm most nights
Citadel Theatre
www.citadeltheatre.com
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Nov 01-09

  The Forgotten Phoenix
7:30 pm most nights
Citadel Theatre
www.citadeltheatre.com
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Nov 01-22

  Latitude 53 Gallery
Wayne Yung
Traveis McEwen
www.latitude53.org
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Nov 01-30

  Gallery At Milner
Paintings by Laurie McFayden to Nov 22
Edmonton Potters Guild Group Exhibit to Nov 30

Stanley Milner Library, main floor gallery 7 Sir Winston Churchill Square
www.epl.ca.
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Nov 01-30

  Lower Gallery Exhibition: Up the Creek
Accomplished and witty ceramics by Brian McArthur tell a history of the fur trade and Darren J Petersen's exquisite glass trout are breathtaking.
Discovery Gallery: Vetro Grande IV: Paddle my Bottom
Large scale team-worked pieces and work by studio artists from Edmonton's only hot shop - Glass Happens.
lberta Craft Council Gallery
10186-106 St. Edmonton, AB
Tel: 488-6611
www.albertacraft.ab.ca.
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Nov 04

  Vigil 1914-1918 in Edmonton
Please join us to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the End of the First World War with Alberta's Vigil 1914 - 1918 at the Legislature Building. The Vigil includes seven nights of remembrance for those who died on the battlefields of Europe in the First World War. The first name of the fallen will be projected at sunset, November 4th. The last name will be projected at sunrise, November 11th.
Alberta Legislature Building
www.historysociety.ca/vigil
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Nov 05

  Canadian Finals Rodeo (CFR) in the Legislature Pedway
Come on down to the Legislature pedway during the noon hour on November 5th & 7th for some square dancing fun with the Edmonton Square Dancers. Enter the draw for a “Rafter Alberta” belt buckle at the Legislature Gift Shop. No cost for admission.
www.assembly.ab.ca
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Nov 05

  Service of Remembrance at the Legislature
Join us in the rotunda on November 5 at 11 am to honour the Canadians who made great sacrifices for our country. The Remembrance Service is hosted by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly and includes participation by members of the Canadian Forces, the Royal Canadian Legion and the Salvation Army.
www.assembly.ab.ca
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Nov 05

  Music Wednesdays at Noon 30th Season
McDougall United Church
Hiromi Takahashi and Leanne Regehr, oboe and piano
12:10 to 12:50, free admission
Bring your friends and bag lunch, coffee and tea available
Funded by contributions from individual donors and the recording industry music performance trust fund through the Edmonton Musicians’ Association. For more information 780-468-4964
www.mcdougallunited.com
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Nov 05

  Aboriginal Women's Writing Circle
Registration required: Laura Morin at lmorin@epl.ca or 977-7841
Stanley A. Milner Library
www.epl.ca
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Nov 05

  Ian Tyson's 75th Birthday Celebration
with the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra

www.winspearcentre.com
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Nov 06-15

  Canadian Finals Rodeo
www.candianfinalsrodeo.com
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Nov 06

  Art Gallery of Alberta, Hudson's Bay Building, Jasper Avenue
ARENA: The Art of Hockey
Thursday nights 4-8 pm are Free nights so take advantage of this great offer to see current collections and discover the many programs available.
Enterprise Square, Jasper Avenue
www.artgalleryalberta.com
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Nov 06

  Teens Advisory Group
for ages 12-17 780-496-7960 or drop-in
Stanley A. Milner Library 4 pm
www.epl.ca
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Nov 07

  Canadian Finals Rodeo (CFR) in the Legislature Pedway
Come on down to the Legislature pedway during the noon hour on November 5th & 7th for some square dancing fun with the Edmonton Square Dancers. Enter the draw for a “Rafter Alberta” belt buckle at the Legislature Gift Shop. No cost for admission.
www.assembly.ab.ca
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Nov 07

  Laugh for Life Gala
Winspear Centre 6:30 pm
www.winspearcentre.com
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Nov 09

  Fairy Tale Theatre
Stanley A. Milner Library
Take a walk into Once Upon a Time! Travel with our puppet guides to a world of wonder. Adults must be accompanied by a child (3-7)!
Free tickets available 30 minutes before the event
2 pm
www.epl.ca
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Nov 09

  Lest We Forget -- A Musical Tribute
Winspear Centre 7:30 pm
A Royal Canadian Legion presentation featuring the bands and chorus of the Cosmopolitan Music Society

www.winspearcentre.com
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Nov 10

  Earl Scruggs
Winspear Centre 7:30 pm
With family and friends
Special guests - The Jerry Douglas Band and Widow Maker

www.winspearcentre.com
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Nov 10

  Arabian Nights with Djs Space Age, Joy One and Sir Thaddeus & Belly Dance Performances
Performances by Vibe Tribe, Luna Dance Fusion, Terez and Raq a Belly Starlite Room
10030 - 102 Street

www.starliteroom.ca
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Nov 11

  Remembrance Day Observances:
City of Edmonton - Loyal Edmonton Regiment
1 Sir Winston Churchill Square, 99 Street - 102 Avenue
10:00 am

Annual Remembrance Day Service
Annual Remembrance Day Service open to all. Please come and pay your respects to those who made the ultimate sacrifice in the world wars, Korea, and in peacekeeping missions for Canada.
University of Alberta Butterdome, 114 Street - 87 Avenue
10:30 am

Jasper Place Branch #255 of the Royal Canadian Legion
West Edmonton Mall - Ice Palace
10:15 am

East Edmonton Communities and the Royal Canadian Legion
Remembrance Day Parade and Ceremony
9:30 am - Maranatha Christian Reformed Church, 119 Ave and 47 St
10:50 am - Ceremony at Beverly Memorial Cenotaph, 40 St and 118 Ave

Calder Seniors Drop In Society
Ceremony and Parade, 120 Street and 130 Avenue
Ex-Air (CFAF) Alliance
10:30 am

Alberta Aviation Museum
Ceremony, 11410 Kingsway Avenue
10:30 am

Cpl. Ainsworth Dyer Memorial Park
Rundle Park, 29 Street - 113 Avenue. - Wooden Cross Ceremony
11:00 am
Click HERE for ETS November 11 bus schedule

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Nov 11

  ESO: Jazz Generations
Winspear Centre 7:30 pm
P.J. Perry, saxophone
Denzel Sinclaire, pianist and vocalist
Nikki Yanofsky, vocalist
William Eddins, conductor

www.winspearcentre.com
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Nov 11

  Straight Reads The Line, Arise and Ruin and Callahan
Starlite Room
10030 - 102 Street

www.starliteroom.ca
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Nov 12

  DECL Development Committee Meeting
Wednesday, November 12, 2008
5 pm at Second Cup, Jasper Ave & 103 Street
(Canadian Western Bank Building
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Contact: Chris Buyze, Development Committee Chair 780-995-3237
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Nov 12

  Music Wednesdays at Noon 30th Season
MacDougall United Church
Bring your friends and bag lunch, coffee and tea available
Funded by contributions from individual donors and the recording industry music performance trust fund through the Edmonton Musicians’ Association. For more information 780-468-4964
www.mcdougallunited.com
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Nov 12

  Stand Up for Local Farming
City Hall 7 pm
Attend the public hearings on Wednesday, November 12 at 7 pm at City Hall to support local food production. The Greater Edmonton Alliance is asking for a halt on rezoning these agricultural lands until we have a clear picture of Edmonton s food needs and capacity for local production. Save our local farm land.
www.greateredmontonalliance.com.
 

Nov 12

  Cinema at the Centre/NFB Film Club: Requiem
Based on a true story, an award winner for best actress and best director at the Berlin International Film Festival, Requiem is "as haunting as a horror film and far more heartrending"(Newsday)
93 min, German with English subtitles. 2006, PG, mature themes.
6:30 pm Free Admission 496-7070 Stanley A. Milner Library
www.epl.ca
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Nov 13

  Adrian LaChance, Traditional Dancer
Join Adrian LaChance, an Aboriginal motivational speaker, cultural facilitator, traditional dancer and drum keeper for an afternoon of Cree culture. All teens are welcome to come enjoy this performance!
Stanley A. Milner Library
www.epl.ca
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Nov 13

  Art Gallery of Alberta, Hudson's Bay Building, Jasper Avenue
ARENA: The Art of Hockey
Thursday nights 4-8 pm are Free nights so take advantage of this great offer to see current collections and discover the many programs available.
Enterprise Square, Jasper Avenue
www.artgalleryalberta.com
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Nov 13

  Music at Starbucks
Join DJ Neebz at the Omega Starbucks
10504 99 Avenue
Call 780-429-9661 for more information
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Nov 13

  Salman Rushdie
Winspear Centre 7:00 pm
University of Alberta Centenary Event
“Public Events, Private Lives: Literature and Politics in the Modern World”

www.winspearcentre.com
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Nov 13-16

  Festival of Ideas
University of Alberta, U of A Centenary Events
Various locations
www.100years.ualberta.ca
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Nov 14

  Hoopla, World Diabetes Day Event
11 am - 1 pm, Launch at Noon
Unite on November 14 to help raise awareness of diabetes in our community. Enter Canada's Blue-la Hoop Challenge: a hoola hoop team event for all Canadians.
City Hall and Sir Winston Churchill Square

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Nov 14

  Heart 2 Art Gala
LThe winners of the Heart 2 Art contest, a contest put on by the City of Edmonton Youth Council for youth by youth to raise awareness about homelessness, will receive their awards at the Gala. Funds raised will support the programs of Boyle Street Community Services, an inner city organization working with the homeless. $300 780-944-5487.
Shaw Conference Centre
www.ceyc.ca
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Nov 14

  5 Points Quintet
Likwid Lounge, 10081 Jasper Avenue
www.newcitycompound.com
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Nov 14

  Buddy Guy with special guest Lindsay Ell
Winspear Centre 8:00 pm
www.winspearcentre.com
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Nov 14

  Ghostkeeper, Vox Humana and Johnny Feelgood
Velvet Underground 10030 - 102 Street 9 pm
www.starliteroom.ca
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Nov 14

  The Ugly Sweater Party with Propa, Anthony Donahue, Erin Eden and Mr. Wedge The Temple 10030 - 102 Street 9 pm
Oilers ticket giveaway to The person Sportin The UGLIEST Sweater
Admission $5 and an Ugly Sweater is provided, $3 if you wear your own Ugly Sweater
www.starliteroom.ca
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Nov 14

  The Union Presents Midway State with Thriving Ivory
Starlite Room 10030 - 102 Street 9 pm
www.starliteroom.ca
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Nov 14-22

  Exposure: Edmonton's Queer Arts & Culture Festival
Exposure uncovers, highlights and celebrates queer arts and culture with nine days of entertainment by local, national and international artisits and performers. Downtown venues include Art Gallery of Alberta, SNAP, Latitude 53, The ARTery, Starlite Room, Hydeaway, Stanley A. Milner Library, Zeidler Hall, Metro Cinema All Ages Art Space, Naked Cyber Cafe, Prism, Boots, Enterprise Square and more.
www.exposurefestival.ca
 

Nov 15

  Denim & Diamonds Gala and Auction
Shaw Conference Centre
Address: 9797 Jasper Avenue
JDRF hosts this special evening to raise funds to find a cure for diabetes and its complications through the support of research. This will be a dazzling event with entertainment by Martha Reeves and the Vandellas. For more information or to order tickets visit www.jdrf.ca.

www.shawconferencecentre.com
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Nov 15

  Young Life Edmonton Centre presents Community Dessert Night
An evening to Celebrate, Highlight, and Support the work Young Life is doing with teenagers in our city.
Saturday, 7-9 pm Axis Cafe -10349 Jasper Avenue.
Expect great desserts, coffee, presentations & an invitation for further involvement including financial support.
Please RSVP by Nov. 7th to: derickson@younglife.caor 780-995-3272

www.younglife.ca
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Nov 15

  Christmas on the Square Holiday Light Up
Join the City of Edmonton in partnership with the Downtown Business Association, Chamber of Commerce and Downtown Farmers Market for this years Downtown Light Up! During the day enjoy shopping at the farmers market, listening to the many musical performances, wagon rides, free hot chocolate and much more! This year the City of Edmonton will be lighting up the largest Christmas Tree Edmonton has ever seen -- and possibly the largest Christmas Tree in the World. Fireworks will be displayed in conjunction with the 'light up' ceremony that takes place at 5:00 pm. www.edmontondowntown.com
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Nov 15

  i Coristi Choir
A celebration of their 15th anniversary and CD release for "Songs of the Soul. Tickets are available at the door, through Tix-on-the-Square, or from The Gramophone. First Presbyterian Church at 10025 – 105 Street. 8 pm.
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Nov 15

  ESO: Symphony Prelude
Winspear Centre 7:15 pm
Prior to each performance of the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra's Classic Landmarks Masters, the ESO presents informative pre-concert talks that provide information about the composers and works to be performed that evening.

www.winspearcentre.com
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Nov 15

  ESO: Great Britten
Winspear Centre 8:00 pm
ESO Classic Landmarks Masters, an
Aspects of Eddins concert
William Eddins, conductor & harpsichord, Livia Sohn, violin
www.winspearcentre.com
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Nov 15

  Lint, Jay Crocker and The Electric Apes, Desiderata and Gift Eaters Velvet Underground 10030 - 102 Street 9 pm
www.starliteroom.ca
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Nov 15

  Oh Snap! with Degree, Cobra Commander and guests
The Temple 10030 - 102 Street 9 pm
www.starliteroom.ca
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Nov 15

  The Rubix Cube Massive. Fundraising for UofA Rotaract Club with K.Y.L.A and Daphuture Djs
Starlite Room 10030 - 102 Street 9 pm
Theme: Dress up in all 6 colours of the Rubix Cube( ie. Red, Green, Yellow, Blue, White, Orange) and by the end of the night try to be wearing only a single colour by trading items. Money goes towards building a school in Mexico
www.starliteroom.ca
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Nov 15-16

  GSP Dance Convention
Shaw Conference Centre
A weekend filled with classes in jazz, lyrical, tap, musical theatre, hip hop, contemporary and much more! Come and take classes from some of the dance industry's leading choreographers and instructors.
www.groovestreet.net/
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Nov 15-Dec 07

  The Blonde, the Brunette and the Vengeful Redhead
www.citadeltheatre.com
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Nov 16

  ESO: Great Britten
Winspear Centre 2:00 pm
ESO Classic Landmarks Masters, an
Aspects of Eddins concert
William Eddins, conductor & harpsichord, Livia Sohn, violin
www.winspearcentre.com
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Nov 16

  Adrian LaChance, Traditional Dancer
Stanley Milner Library Theatre, 7 Sir Winston Churchill Square
Ages: 12 - 17 years, Participation limit: 20
Call Tamsin @ 944-7960 to register or drop-in on the day
Join Adrian LaChance, an Aboriginal motivational speaker, cultural facilitator, traditional dancer and drum keeper for an afternoon of Cree culture. All teens are welcome to come enjoy this performance!
www.epl.ca.
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Nov 16

  They All Call It Canada
Edmonton Metropolitan Chorus with guest artist Roland Majeau
David Garber, conductor and Remi Do, accompanist
MacDougall United Church
www.metrochorus.ca
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Nov 16

  Options – The Sexual Health Organization, Coffee with James Loney: Prisoner in Iraq – Experiences of a Gay, Christian Peace Activist 11am, at Ziedler Hall in the Citadel Theatre, 9828 101A Avenue. Coffee will be served before the talk and a Q & A will follow. Tickets are $20 each and are available in advance at TIX on the Square plus applicable service fees.
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Nov 17

  Breakfast & A Cup of Tea
Breakfast and A Cup of Tea with The Honorable Iris Evans, Minister of Finance and Enterprise. $40 per person
Also Dr.Kate Woodman, ACWS Research Specialist: Workplace Violence Toolkit.
MacDonald Hotel 780.456.7000

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Nov 17

  University Symphony Orchestra
Winspear Centre 8:00 pm
A University of Alberta Centenary Event
Tanya Prochazka, conductor, Brian McIntosh, bass-baritone
Featuring:
Holst - The Planets
Verdi - arias
www.winspearcentre.com
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Nov 17

  University of Alberta Hosts Events on Innovative Urban Planning and Design
Join us for Edmonton on the Edge: Innovative Urban Planning and Design, a one-day colloquium with special guests Dr. Meric Gertler, Jaime Lerner, and Len Rodrigues.11:30-1:30 pm. $35. Tickets from TIX on the Square Dean of the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Arts and Science, Dean Gertler has a background of extensive research and presentations on the economies of cities and city-regions. “Canadian cities as foundations for economic and cultural growth"
PANEL SESSION: MERIC GERTLER, JAIME LERNER AND LEN RODRIGUES
2:30-4 pm. No charge. Sponsorship of coffee break by Stantec Architecture.
EVENING PRESENTATION: JAIME LERNER
7-9 pm. No charge.
Delta Edmonton Suite Hotel 10222 102 Street 780.420.1757

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Nov 17-21

  Book Sale
The Edmonton Public Library is hosting a Winter Book Sale from November 17 to the 21, 2008 from 9:00 am to 5:00 p.m. in Room C - the basement of the Stanley A. Milner Library.
Paperback and Children's Books - $1
Hardcover Books - $2, CDs and DVDs - $2
For more information, please contact the Fund Development Dept. at tanley A. Milner Library, 7 Sir Winston Churchill Square 780-496-1856.

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Nov 18

  Law in the Library: Effects of a Criminal Record
Mystified by Wills and Estates? Does Employment and Labour Law get you down? Need the scoop on Landlord and Tenant Law? Wondering how a Criminal Record will impact your prospects? Drop in and find out how Student Legal Services can assist you with matters such as these.
2nd floor reference area 12:30 pm
www.epl.ca
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Nov 18

  Alberta Music Presents 8 Strategies to Survive in the Music Business Velvet Underground 10030 - 102 Street 6:30 pm
Featuring Joe Wood of RDR Music Group and Dan Davidson of Tupelo Honey. FREE for Alberta Music Members and non-members $5.00
www.starliteroom.ca
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Nov 19

  Music Wednesdays at Noon 30th Season
McDougall United Church
Frank Ho and Alexandra Munn, violin and piano
12:10 to 12:50, free admission
Bring your friends and bag lunch, coffee and tea available
Funded by contributions from individual donors and the recording industry music performance trust fund through the Edmonton Musicians’ Association. For more information 780-468-4964
www.mcdougallunited.com
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Nov 19

  Aboriginal Women's Writing Circle
Registration required: Laura Morin at lmorin@epl.ca or 977-7841
Stanley A. Milner Library
www.epl.ca
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Nov 20

  Niigaanibatowaad: FrontRunners
A memory play, narrated by the main character Thomas (Ron
Desmoulins), an aboriginal residential school survivor now in his fifties. He has been invited by the organizers of the 1999 Pan Am Games to finish a run that abruptly ended 400 metres too early in
1967. The invitation revives memories and finally, after a painful confrontation, he realizes that finishing the run is the first step down the path of healing. The hour-long drama special for television is based on the true stories told to Laura Robinson by the 1967 Pan Am Games torch runners. Laura Robinson, one of the producers, and Bill Chippeway, an Edmontonian and a marathoner featured in the film, will attend the screening in the Library Theatre. 7 pm
1 pm
www.epl.ca
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Nov 20

  Adventure Ink Travel Series
Seniors on Safari with Sylvia Krogh and Dorothy Keeler.
Join us at the Stanley A. Milner Library for this exciting speaker series featuring local adventurers and their global slide shows and films.
7 pm
www.epl.ca
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Nov 20

  Art Gallery of Alberta, Hudson's Bay Building, Jasper Avenue
ARENA: The Art of Hockey
Imagining Science
Imagining Science Idea-Exchanges 7-8 pm
Thursday nights 4-8 pm are Free nights so take advantage of this great offer to see current collections and discover the many programs available.
Enterprise Square, Jasper Avenue
www.artgalleryalberta.com
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Nov 20

  Edmonton's Transgender Day of Remembrance
This event memorializes those who were killed due to anti-transgender hatred or prejudice. 7 pm, Enterprise Square in the Old Bay Building, Jasper Avenue
www.quuertoday.ning.com
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Nov 20

  ESO: Buster Keaton's The General
Winspear Centre 8:00 pm
ESO Robbins Lighter Classics
William Eddins, conductor; Dennis James, organ
www.winspearcentre.com
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Nov 20

  Music 1st and The Techno Hippy Crew Presents BASSNECTAR, Kush Arora, Shamik and guests Starlite Room 10030 - 102 Street 8 pm
www.starliteroom.ca
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Nov 21

  Gateway to Angola
This is a presentation designed to offer all the information needed for everyone who is interested in doing business in Angola. Tickets $25
World Trade Centre 600, 9990 Jasper
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Nov 21

  Richard Eaton Singers
Winspear Centre 8:00 pm
G.F. HANDEL, SOLOMON with:
The Alberta Baroque Ensemble
Daniel Taylor, Nancy Argenta, Daniel Lichti, Jolaine Kerley, Timothy Shantz - vocal soloists
John Brough, conductor
www.winspearcentre.com
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Nov 21

  Let's Dance with Old Wives, Balls out Face First, On the Brink
Live at New City, 10081 Jasper Avenue
www.newcitycompound.com
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Nov 21

  Local Showcase with Random Falter, A Roots Bazaar and City Vox
Starlite Room 10030 - 102 Street 9 pm
www.starliteroom.ca
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Nov 21

  T.G.I Psydays with Kevin Partridge, Pollux, Martian Static and Kundalini Rising
The Temple 10030 - 102 Street 9 pm
www.starliteroom.ca
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Nov 21

  Lions For Sheep, Team Captain and Noisy Colors
Velvet Underground 10030 - 102 Street 9 pm
www.starliteroom.ca
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Nov 22

  Author Presentation: Lorraine Kneier
This talk/demo is designed for anyone who wants an introduction into the world of classical music or who simply wants to hear the beautiful, soulful music of the masters.
1 pm
www.epl.ca
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Nov 22

  ESO: Here's...The Orchestra!
Winspear Centre 2:00 pm
ESSO Symphony for Kids
www.winspearcentre.com
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Nov 22

  My Dancing Day
Join Ariose Women’s Choir as well as harpist, Nora Burmanis, and flutist, Shelley Younge, for an evening of traditional and contemporary music for the Christmas season. The night will include works by composers John Rutter, William Mathias and William Blake as well as familiar carols to stir your Christmas spirits.
McDougall United Church, 10025 - 101st St 8 pm

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Nov 22

  Ron James: Mental as Anything
Winspear Centre 8:00 pm
Shantero Productions presents Ron James,
www.winspearcentre.com
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Nov 22

  Going Once, Going Twice: Art Auction & Gala
Harcourt House Arts Centre 10215 - 112 Street
www.harcourthouse.ab.ca
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Nov 22

  Oh Snap! with Degree, Cobra Commander and guests
The Temple 10030 - 102 Street 9 pm
www.starliteroom.ca
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Nov 22

  Stomp with GOMP
The Velvet Underground 10030 - 102 Street 9 pm
www.starliteroom.ca
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Nov 23

  NFB Film Club
This free monthly film series brings you the best in animated and documentary film from the National Film Board of Canada. Featuring stories from at home and around the world, the NFB Film Club is your window to issues shaping our world. From geopolitics to animated frolics, there's something for everyone. Screenings take place in the Stanley A. Milner Library Theatre. 2 pm www.epl.ca
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Nov 23

  NOIR Masqueerade Gala. An Exposure Fundraiser
Explore your dark side and join Exposure as we say good-bye to another fabulous festival. Party alongside Edmonton’s most beguiling queer tribes including The Boyfriends, Capital City Burlesque and others as you strut your stuff in your own party finest.
The Starlite Room 10030 - 102 Street 8 pm
www.starliteroom.ca
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Nov 23

  Eric Bibb & African Guitar Summit
Winspear Centre 8:00 pm
www.winspearcentre.com
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Nov 23

  D.I.M. of Boys Noize Rec.
& Neighbour Hood Rats, Animaux, daphuture, dBZ & kgz
Doors at 9 pm
New City Suburbs, 10081 Jasper Avenue
www.newcitycompound.com
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Nov 23

  THE HERBALISER, Grand Analog and Dj Degree
The Starlite Room 10030 - 102 Street 8 pm
www.starliteroom.ca
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Nov 24

  Economic Outlook 109 Luncheon
Shaw Conference Centre 9797 Jasper Avenue
Hear five industry leaders discuss the global financial situation and how Edmonton and Alberta could be affected.

www.shawconferencecentre.com
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Nov 25

  Dancing for the Kids
Shaw Conference Centre 9797 Jasper Avenue
This fundraising project is in support of the Kids With Cancer Society. It's an evening of fun, food and entertainment. Six local celebrities are teamed with professional dance instructors and trained to strut their stuff in a ballroom dance demonstration. And, YES! You get to vote for your favourite dancer!

www.shawconferencecentre.com
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Nov 25

  Kaley Bird and The Flock, Matthew de Zoete and Megan Callan Velvet Underground 10030 - 102 Street 8 pm
www.starliteroom.ca
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Nov 26

  Music Wednesdays at Noon 30th Season
McDougall United Church
Ernst Birss and Merrill Tanner, guitar and soprano
12:10 to 12:50, free admission
Bring your friends and bag lunch, coffee and tea available
Funded by contributions from individual donors and the recording industry music performance trust fund through the Edmonton Musicians’ Association. For more information 780-468-4964
www.mcdougallunited.com
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Nov 26

  ESO: Kuerti - Father and Son
Winspear Centre 7:30 pm
Few Canadian musicians have been held in higher regard than pianist Anton Kuerti. He is joined by the newly-named Assistant Conductor of the prestigious Boston Symphony, his son Julian Kuerti, as they share the stage with the ESO for a night of classical and romantic titans.
www.winspearcentre.com
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Nov 26

  The Union Presents Priestess, Bison, Flash Lightnin and Barn Burner Starlite Room 10030 - 102 Street 8 pm
www.starliteroom.ca
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Nov 27

  Wild Style Wednesdays
Velvet Underground 10030 - 102 Street 9 pm
www.starliteroom.ca
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Nov 27

  Art Gallery of Alberta, Hudson's Bay Building, Jasper Avenue
ARENA: The Art of Hockey
Imagining Science
Imagining Science Idea-Exchanges 7-8 pm
Thursday nights 4-8 pm are Free nights so take advantage of this great offer to see current collections and discover the many programs available.
Enterprise Square, Jasper Avenue
www.artgalleryalberta.com
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Nov 27

  Lunch by the Books
A free noon hour lecture series on topics ranging from politics and philosophy to the fine arts.
Centre for Reading & The Arts, Stanley A. Milner Library
www.epl.ca
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Nov 27

  Tainted Thursdays- Electro Pop, Indie Rock and Roll
The Temple 10030 - 102 Street 9 pm
www.starliteroom.ca
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Nov 27

  Art for Lunch
Exploding POP: Warhol/Gretzky and the Hockey Connection with Assistant Curator, Marcus Miller, Art Gallery of Alberta
Enterprise Square, Jasper Avenue
www.artgalleryalberta.com
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Nov 27

  The Soulicitors, Mr. Something Something and Polyrhythm Excitement Club Starlite Room 10030 - 102 Street 8 pm
www.starliteroom.ca
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Nov 27-30

  Festival of Trees
Shaw Conference Centre 9797 Jasper Avenue
Hundreds of trees and festive decorations will delight visitors of all ages. Surrounding the special displays will be children's activities, live entertainment, shops with holiday treats and special gifts. Proceeds from the 2008 Festival will be used to purchase specialized equipment that will save lives and reduce the lifelong impact of serious injuries.

www.shawconferencecentre.com
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Nov 28-Dec 23

  A Christmas Carol
www.citadeltheatre.com
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Nov 28

  YESS Cornflake Breakfast
Coast Edmonton Plaza Hotel, 10155 105 Street
www.yess.org
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Nov 28

  Twas the Night 11th Annual Celebration
Enjoy music, decadent desserts, champagne, door prizes & chance discounts of up to 40% in the shop.
Albert Craft Council 10186 106 Street
www.albertacraft.ab.ca
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Nov 28

  Don Rimini
New City Suburbs, 10081 Jasper Avenue
www.newcitycompound.com
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Nov 28

  Slyvie with This Civil Twilight, The Sweater Contest and Tim Gilbertson Velvet Underground 10030 - 102 Street 9 pm
www.starliteroom.ca
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Nov 28

  Local Showcase with All Shaded Squares and guests
Starlite Room 10030 - 102 Street 9 pm
www.starliteroom.ca
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Nov 29

  Book Launches: Mary Norton & Judy Murphy
Centre Core, Stanley A Milner Library.
"Move the body stretch the mind: Open to learning through breathwork, movement and meditation" by Judy Murphy.
"Moving research about addressing the impacts of violence on learning into practice" by Evelyn Battell, Mary Norton et al. 2 pm
Stanley A. Milner Library
www.epl.ca
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Nov 29

  The Fine Art of Schmoozy: Live the Beautiful Night.
An elegant evening of Art, Music, Food and Rink at the Latitude 53 fundraiser. Doors open at 8 pm. Silent Art auction, classic & new jazz, funk and pop.
www.latitude53.org
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Nov 29

  Wil Belcourt, The Martingales with Sleepless Nights