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75 Street Bridge Testing
75 Street, Whitemud Drive Overpass Saturday, June 22, 2013, 7am – 5pm
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129 Avenue Gas LineReplacement
129 Avenue, Fort Road to 58 Street Wednesday, July 3, 9am – Friday, August 30, 2013, 3pm
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Productivity 101 Workshop – Red Deer
Red Deer Provincial Building (4920 51 Street, Room 111, Main Floor) Red Deer, Alberta Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 9am – 12pm Participants are challenged to see productivity in a new way and are provided with the knowledge needed to begin to identify wastes in their own business by being provided with every day examples. Get introduced to the Productivity Assessment Tool and learn how you can put it to work in your business alongside a 120 day action plan and the support of Productivity Alberta. City / Town : Red Deer Event Venue : Other Short Description : Productivity 101 gives a high level overview of the three dimensions of productivity. Event Category : Business Events, Trade Shows, Other Where to purchase tickets : p101reddeer.eventbrite.ca
Kenyan Scholars Jazz Benefit Concert
Shoctor Theatre, inside the Citadel (9828 101 A Ave.) Edmonton Alberta Monday, June 17, 2013, 7 – 10pm On June 17th, the Citadel’s Shoctor Theatre will be filled with the music of Canadian jazz legend Tommy Banks, Juno-nominated Kent Sangster, and contemporary jazz quartet Sketches of Eternity. These noteworthy artists will be performing for charity, with all profits from the evening going to a scholarship fund for Hope Community Centre, an orphanage in Kenya. ( www.hcckenya.com ). Kenyan Scholars Jazz Benefit was organized by Grant MacEwan student Chris Wiebe. “I’ve known about Hope Community Centre’s work for a number of years now,” says Wiebe, “So when the opportunity came to help them establish their scholarship fund, I knew it was something I wanted to get on board with.” The aim of the scholarship is to enable Hope Community Centre’s students to enroll in post-secondary education or to obtain small business loans. City / Town : Edmonton Event Venue : Citadel Theatre Short Description : Come watch several of Canada’s most famous jazz musicians in support of the Hope Community Center in Kenya! Event Category : Concerts / Performances, Performing Arts / Culture Cost : General Admission: $30.00; Students and Seniors: $25.00 Where to purchase tickets : The Citadel Box Office:, – www.citadeltheatre.com , – 9828 101 A Ave Tickets Phone : 1-888-425-1820 Contact Name : Chris Wiebe Contact Phone : 780-903-3121 Contact Email : christopher.r.wiebe@gmail.com More info : www.kenyanscholars.org
Council Services
Councillors’ Boardroom, 2nd Floor, City Hall 1 Sir Winston Churhill Square Monday, June 17, 2013, 9:30am – 12pm Project Name : City Council City / Town : Edmonton Neighbourhood : Downtown Event Purpose : Council Committee Meeting Event Category : Public Consultation Public Engagement Category : Council Committee Meeting Contact Name : Taunya Proudlove Contact Phone : (780) 496-8186 Contact Email : taunya.proudlove@edmonton.ca More info : www.edmonton.ca…
Edmonton Verdi Festival | Appuntamento enti Musicali Verdiani | Appuntamento Numero Tre
Giovanni Music, School of Music and Fine Art Gallery 10528 Mayfield Road NW Edmonton, AB Sunday, June 16, 2013, 7 – 8:30pm City / Town : Edmonton Event Venue : Other Neighbourhood : Britannia Youngstown, Canora, Glenwood, High Park Short Description : This series of concerts showcases a range of works by the famous Italian composer, Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901). Event Category : Concerts / Performances Cost : Free admission Contact Email : verdifestivaledmonton@gmail.com Additional Information : 2013 marks the 200th birthday of the famous Italian composer, Giuseppe Verdi (1813 to 1901). The Edmonton Verdi Festival is a 6-month long celebration of his musical legacy., This series of four concerts showcases a wide selection of works by the famous Italian composer, Giuseppe Verdi. The concerts are under the artistic direction of Emilio De Mercato. Guest performers include Natasha Da Fonseca, Krista Lessard and Ron Long., Festival organizers encourage those planning to attend to arrive 30 minutes ahead of the scheduled performance time. More info : www.verdifestivaledmonton.ca
Edmonton River Queen presents: Fathers Day BBQ
Rafter’s Landing (9734 – 98 Avenue) Edmonton Alberta Sunday, June 16, 2013, 5:30 – 8:30pm Give Dad a break and come join us for our Fathers Day dinner on June 16, 2013 featuring a mouthwatering Alberta beef steak sandwich, beer-can chicken, homemade potato wedges, and so much more. Top off your meal with a tall glass of Big Rock Traditional Ale for $3.50 per pint and a special door prize for a lucky Dad. City / Town : Edmonton Event Venue : Other Short Description : Give Dad a break and come join us for our Fathers Day dinner! Event Category : Other Cost : Regular: $54.95, Senior/Youth: $45.95, Child: $22.95 Where to purchase tickets : Ready to Make a Reservation? Please call our office at (780) 424-2628., This one sells out fast so book early! Contact Email : info@edmontonqueen.com More info : www.edmontonqueen.com…
Devonian Botanic Gardens presents: Rhubarb Festival
Devonian Botanic Gardens (Parkland County, 5kms north of Devon on Hwy 60, 15 minutes from west Edmonton.) Alberta Sunday, June 16, 2013, 1 – 4pm Sample rhubarb treats, fruit wine and goodies at a nominal cost, take a tour of the Garden’s fabulous Herb Garden, get rhubarb planting tips and more. This event is sponsored by the Devonian Botanic Garden Crafters Association as a fundraiser for the DBG. Activities are free with regular admission. Nominal charge for food and wine samples.
Responsive Web Design
MacEwan University Centre for the Arts & Communications 10045 156 Street Edmonton, AB Sunday, June 16, 2013, 10am – 4pm City / Town : Edmonton Event Venue : Grant MacEwan University Neighbourhood : Britannia Youngstown, Canora, Glenwood, West Jasper Place Short Description : Web design needs to work across a range of digital devices from desktop to iPad/tablet and super phones. Event Category : Education Cost : $270 Contact Phone : 780-497-4301 Contact Email : Shantzd3@macewan.ca Additional Information : Saturday & Sunday: June 15 & 16, Learn to design web content that works across a range of platforms effectively using HTML 5, CSS media queries, flexible grids, and fluid images. Discuss the advantages of responsive design and how to integrate it into your current workflow and explore various testing tools for a range of platforms.
Bike Day at Callingwood Farmers’ Market
Callingwood Farmers Market (69 Avenue & 178 Street) Edmonton Alberta Sunday, June 16, 2013, 10am – 3pm June is Bike Month in Edmonton! And June 16 is Father’s Day! Bring your bicycles (and your Dads!) to the Callingwood Farmers’ Market for Bike Day on Sunday, June 16 and get a free tune-up for summer! Mechanics from the Edmonton Bicycle Commuters’ Society will be at the market from 10 am to 3 pm to tune-up bikes and answer your questions. To learn more about the Edmonton Bicycle Commuters’ Society, visit www.edmontonbikes.ca City / Town : Edmonton Event Venue : Other Short Description : June is Bike Month in Edmonton! Event Category : Craft Show / Farmers Market More info : www.callingwoodmarketplace.com…