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SUMMARY:Medical Qi Gong Level 1 Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Register for a 2-day introductory workshop on medical Qi Gong to promote self-care and cultivation taught by the prestigious Dr. Steven Aung. All proceeds will be donated to the Edmonton Chinese Garden project. The details for this event are below: \nDate and Time: 9am to 5pm on both Saturday\, July 25th and Sunday\, July 26th\nLocation: ASSIST Community Services Centre (9653 105A Ave\, Edmonton\, Alberta T5H 4J1)\nCost: \n\n$399 per person and part-time students\n$299 per full time student with a valid student ID.\n\nAll prices include GST.
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/medical-qi-gong-level-1-workshop/
LOCATION:ASSIST Community Services Centre\, 9653 105A Ave NW\, Edmonton\, T5H 0M3
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150719T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150719T160000
DTSTAMP:20260513T044911
CREATED:20150623T235810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150623T235810Z
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SUMMARY:Cantonese Opera Appreciation
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nOpera performances with special guests from Hong Kong and China to perform with our good friends from Calgary and Edmonton.
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/cantonese-opera-appreciation/
LOCATION:Citadel Theatre\, 9828 101 A Avenue\, Edmonton\, T5J 3C6
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150711T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150711T200000
DTSTAMP:20260513T044911
CREATED:20150708T011035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150708T011217Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Market in Chinatown
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, July 11th Edmonton’s Chinatown and Area Business Association will be hosting their first “Summer Market in Chinatown”. Whether you’re a frequent visitor to the area or have never been before\, Chinatown is one of Edmonton’s hidden gems with a vibrant shopping\, dining and cultural community. This event will showcase Edmonton’s finest multicultural shows\, arts and crafts. \nJoin us on Saturday\, July 11 anytime between 12PM – 8PM! \nMarket Attractions will include: \n* LIVE ENTERTAINMENT * CHILDREN’S ACTIVITY AREA * FASHION SHOW\n* PASSPORT CONTEST * FOOD * SHOPPING * VENDORS \nGuests will have a chance to win a meal for four at one of the authentic restaurants in Chinatown! \nFACEBOOK PAGE: www.facebook.com/ChinatownYEG\nTWITTER INFO: Get social with us on Twitter: @Chinatown_YEG #chinatownMKT
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/chinatown-summer-market/
LOCATION:Chinatown\, 97 Street and 105 Avenue\, Edmonton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150709T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150709T230000
DTSTAMP:20260513T044911
CREATED:20150624T005030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150624T005030Z
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SUMMARY:Taiko Drumming Date Night
DESCRIPTION: \nThe Devonian Botanic Garden would like to invite you on a date (we think your mother would approve)! \nBring your sweetheart or come with the gang. Stroll the Garden till dusk –\nit’s beautiful in the twilight. Add a different pleasure every week. Share a bite to eat at the Patio Cafe\, or bring a picnic\, and you have all the elements of a great night out. \n  \n  \n  \nJuly 9 – Taiko Drumming Date Night 6 pm till dusk. Two hearts beat louder than one! Take a mini taiko drumming workshop with your dearest\, led by Booming Tree Taiko. Sign up for a workshop in advance\, or just come to watch.  Call 780 987-3054 Ext 2227 \n  \n2015 Date Night Admission Rates:\n$13.50 Adults\n$7.00 Students\n$9.75 Seniors \nIncludes admission to the Garden and entertainment.\nPrices do not include GST or food.  \nFriends of the Garden Members and Season Pass Holders get free admission to the Garden (registration to some Date Nights is still required – see the list below.)
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/taiko-drumming-date-night/
LOCATION:Devonian Botanic Garden\, Hwy 60\, 5 km north of Devon
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150701T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150701T210000
DTSTAMP:20260513T044911
CREATED:20150612T033926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150625T092433Z
UID:727-1435766400-1435784400@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Canada Day Heritage Chinatown Night Market
DESCRIPTION:Canada Day Evening Celebration \nin Edmonton’s Heritage Chinatown \nStreet Market and Cultural Performances \nIn front of Edmonton Chinatown Multicultural Centre\, 9540 – 102 Avenue \nJuly 1\, Wednesday\, 4 pm to 9 pm \nCraft and trinket sales\, BBQ Tickets available\, food trucks\, Performances \nFor more info\, contact: Chinese Benevolent Association of Edmonton \nPhone: 780 429 – 1914 \nWebsite: http://www.cbaedmonton.ca/ \n 
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/canada-day-heritage-chinatown-night-market/
LOCATION:Edmonton Chinatown Multicultural Centre\, 9540 - 102 Avenue NW\, Edmonton\, T5H 0E3
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150701T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150701T190000
DTSTAMP:20260513T044911
CREATED:20150624T010240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150624T042846Z
UID:752-1435744800-1435777200@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Canada Day - Alberta Diversity
DESCRIPTION:Location\nAlberta Legislature Grounds\n107 Street and 97 Avenue\nEdmonton\, Alberta \nThe Alberta Diversity stage on the North Grounds will celebrate the richness of our province’s cultural landscape through the music and dance talent of some of Alberta’s best performers. Adrienne Pan\, host of CBC News Edmonton\, will host this stage. \nThe Edmonton Hung Mun Athletic Club uses a style of lion dance mainly derived from the China Nanhai Huang Fei Hong Zhonglian Dragon Lion and Martial Arts Troupe in Foshan\, China\, they teach trust\, respect\, mutual understanding\, and discipline and promote health\, wellness\, athleticism and culture. \nhttp://www.hungmun.com/ \nThe Art of Japanese Drumming. Founders Gregory Shimizu and Twilla MacLeod create high energy performances steeped in stamina and endurance. The duo performs\, teaches and collaborates more than 50 times a year\, doing shows for audiences from 20 to 20\,000. \nhttp://www.boomingtree.ca/ \n 
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/canada-day-alberta-diversity/
LOCATION:Alberta Legislature\, 10800 - 97 Avenue\, Edmonton\, T5K 2B6
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150701T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150701T190000
DTSTAMP:20260513T044911
CREATED:20150628T014850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150628T014850Z
UID:760-1435730400-1435777200@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Canada Day Lion Dance & Kung Fu Demonstrations
DESCRIPTION:The Canadian Ging Wu Kung Fu Martial Arts Association is a non-profit organization that promotes Chinese Martial Arts in the City of Edmonton\, Alberta\, Canada. We have been teaching since 1969 and we offer training in traditional kung fu styles of Chin Woo and Hung Gar\, Chin Woo\, San Da\, traditional Weapons\, and Lion Dance. \nJuly 1\, Canada Day \nEdmonton Chinatown Multicultural Centre \nLion Dance and Kung Fu Demonstrations \n6 pm.
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/canada-day-lion-dance-kung-fu-demonstrations/
LOCATION:Edmonton Chinatown Multicultural Centre\, 9540 - 102 Avenue NW\, Edmonton\, T5H 0E3
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150627T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150627T180000
DTSTAMP:20260513T044911
CREATED:20150621T120204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150621T120215Z
UID:742-1435410000-1435428000@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Canadian Multiculturalism Day
DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate Canadian Multiculturalism Day and the 50th Anniversary of the Canadian Flag \n\nCultural performances\nChildren’s activities and stories\nand much more…\n\n\nWHEN\nJune 27\, 2015 at 1pm – 6pm\n\nWHERE\nCentennial Plaza\n100St 101A Ave\nEdmonton\, AB T5J
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/cmef-canadian-multiculturalism-day/
LOCATION:Centennial Plaza\, 100 St & 101 A Avenue\, Edmonton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150627T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150630T170000
DTSTAMP:20260513T044911
CREATED:20150627T215952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150627T215952Z
UID:757-1435399200-1435683600@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:The Works: Diana Un-Jin Cho\, Mini Chogak 22
DESCRIPTION:Part of the The Works Art & Design Festival \nVenue: Alberta Craft Council 10186 106 St \n10 am to 5 pm\, Closed Sunday and Canada Day \nThese cotton\, silk\, thread and wool needlework craft pieces needn’t be anything more than perfectly striking. Inspired by Korean good-fortune jogakbo used for wrapping gifts\, Cho’s works complement the entire Craft Council gallery\, which is worth exploring down to every corner.
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/the-works-diana-un-jin-cho-mini-chogak-22/
LOCATION:Alberta Craft Council\, 10186 - 106 Street \, Edmonton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150623T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150623T203000
DTSTAMP:20260513T044911
CREATED:20150614T114822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150614T114822Z
UID:736-1435082400-1435091400@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Engaging Asia for Prosperity
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for our next event on June 23\, 2015 featuring Gordon Houlden (guest speaker) and Mei Huang (moderator). The theme of the evening is “FDI 101: Engaging Asia for Prosperity.” \nGordon Houlden is the Director of the China Institute and a Professor of Political Science at the University of Alberta. Mei Huang is a Senior Policy Advisor in the International Energy Policy Branch at Alberta Energy. Following some remarks by Gordon Houlden\, Mei Huang will sit down with Gordon Houlden in a 1 on 1 interview to discuss his perspectives on the fundamentals of Foreign Direct Investment\, Canada’s approach to investment with respect to Asia as well as whether a targeted Asia Strategy is needed for the country. Questions pertaining to public perceptions of FDI from Asia and the role of education are also tackled in what should be an engaging and stimulating event. \nFollowing the event at 7:15 pm will be a reception as well as our Annual General Meeting for our members. \nDate and Time:\nTuesday June 23\, 2015\n6:00 pm to 8:30 pm \nEvent Location:\nMercury Room\n10575-114 Street\, NW\nEdmonton\, Alberta T5H 3J6 \nRegistration:\nThis is a free event. Please register before Friday June 19\, 2015. \nEvent Contact:\nStefanie Rosskopf | srosskopf@opencanada.org
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/engaging-asia-for-prosperity/
LOCATION:Mercury Room\, 10575 -114 Street \, Edmonton\, T5H 3J6
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150620T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150620T235500
DTSTAMP:20260513T044911
CREATED:20150519T103646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150519T103646Z
UID:702-1434837600-1434844500@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Up Late with George Gao\, erhu
DESCRIPTION:Hailed as one of the most exciting\, innovative and respected erhu masters today\, the Gemini Award-nominated George Gao began studying the erhu at the age of six. The recipient of several awards as a young student\, he continued his studies at the Shanghai Conservatory of Music and the Royal Conservatory in Music in Toronto. After winning First Prize in the Beijing National Erhu Competition\, he embarked on an international performing career with tours to North America\, Europe and Asia. \nAn enthusiast of many musical styles\, George organized the Beijing rock group Red Maple Leaf\, and the pop group Snowman. He has performed with many world music artists including Jesse Cook\, Donald Quan\, Ron Korb\, and ensembles such as Bowfire\, Silk Orchestra\, the George Gao Ensemble\, and Memento. He has pioneered the development of new music for the erhu\, fusing traditional Chinese music with jazz\, western Classical music\, New Age\, and ethnic music from diverse cultures. \nGeorge Gao is also much in demand as a session player and is featured on the soundtrack for the popular science fiction television program\, Earth: Final Conflict. He has also written music for several films. In 2003 he collaborated with composer Brian Keane on the score for the award-winning PBS documentary Becoming American\, the Chinese Experience. He co-composed and recorded music for two notable short documentary films\, The Blood of Yingzhou District\, awarded an Oscar in 2006\, and The Warriors of Qiugang\, nominated for an Oscar in 2011. \nGeorge Gao is currently a professor in residence at the Shanghai Institute of Visual Art and a guest professor at several conservatories of music in China\, Taiwan and Japan. He is also the guest concertmaster of the Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra. \nTickets: http://www.tixonthesquare.ca/event/detail/9663/ \n 
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/up-late-with-george-gao-erhu/
LOCATION:Ampersand 27\, 10612 82 Avenue\, Edmonton\, T6E 2A7
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ORGANIZER;CN="Edmonton Chamber Music Society":MAILTO:ecms@edmontonchambermusic.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150620T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150620T220000
DTSTAMP:20260513T044911
CREATED:20150522T100928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150522T100928Z
UID:709-1434828600-1434837600@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Sounds of a Thousand Maples: A Musical Voyage to Taiwan and Beyond
DESCRIPTION:Edmonton Chinese Philharmonica 14th Anniversary Concert \nJoint Performance with the Little Giant Chinese Chamber Orchestra from Taiwan
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/sounds-of-a-thousand-maples-a-musical-voyage-to-taiwan-and-beyond/
LOCATION:Myer Horowitz Theatre\, SUB 8900 - 114 Street NW\, Edmonton\, T6G 2J4
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150620T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150620T213000
DTSTAMP:20260513T044911
CREATED:20150530T074727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150530T074937Z
UID:714-1434826800-1434835800@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:My Heart Goes With The Song
DESCRIPTION:Students Recital of Mr. Alan Dong \nClassic Italian\, German\, Austrian and North American Songs \nArias and Chinese songs \nTickets: $10\, VIP $30
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/my-heart-goes-with-the-song/
LOCATION:West End Christian Reformed Church\, 10015 - 149 Street\, Edmonton\, T5P 4Y4
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150620T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150620T160000
DTSTAMP:20260513T044911
CREATED:20150613T045209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150613T045457Z
UID:732-1434808800-1434816000@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Andrea Young in Concert
DESCRIPTION:5 time Canadian Music Competition National Finalist \n2014 & 2015 Alberta Provincial Music Competition Winner \nFeaturing works by: Bach\, Kuhlau\, Chopin\, Debussy\, Prokofiev and Bernstein \nFree Admission With Donations Accepted for the MacEwan Conservatory of Music Scholarship Fund \nThe Muttart Hall\, MacEwan University’s world-class acoustic recital hall\, is located at the Aberta College Campus. \nBuilt in 1992\, and named after Edmonton’s The Muttart Foundation\, Muttart Hall is also home to the Muttart Steinway\, a magnificent 9 foot concert grand piano donated to Alberta College Conservatory of Music\, MacEwan University\, in recognition of the joint celebration of the Foundation’s 50th anniversary and the centenary of Alberta College in 2003. \nMuttart Hall is the major performance hall for Conservatory of Music instructors and students\, and many visiting performing artists.
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/andrea-young-in-concert/
LOCATION:Muttart Hall\, Alberta College Campus\, MacEwan University\, 10050 Macdonald Drive NW\, Edmonton\, T5J 0S3
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150619T184500
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150619T210000
DTSTAMP:20260513T044911
CREATED:20150519T102637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150519T102720Z
UID:699-1434739500-1434747600@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Ancient and Modern Voices of the East
DESCRIPTION:Erhu master George Gao\, a virtuoso performer on the two stringed instrument some know as a “Chinese violin”\, performs several of his own compositions in a program highlighting the musical traditions of the Far East. \nThe shimmering delicacy of Debussy’s Pagodes and the gamelan-inspired sounds in Lou Harrison’s Varied Trio reveal a fascination with non-Western modes and instruments. This mix of eastern and western elements continues in works by Alan Hovhaness\, and contemporary composers Bright Sheng and Yukiko Nishimura. \n6:45 PM  Artist Talk with Sara Davis Buechner\n7:30 PM  Concert\nTickets: http://edmontonchambermusic.org/tickets.php
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/ancient-and-modern-voices-of-the-east/
LOCATION:Convocation Hall\, Old Arts Building\, University of Alberta\, Edmonton\, T6G 2C9
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ORGANIZER;CN="Edmonton Chamber Music Society":MAILTO:ecms@edmontonchambermusic.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150619T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150619T170000
DTSTAMP:20260513T044911
CREATED:20150517T065427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150517T065427Z
UID:695-1434700800-1434733200@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Experience Chinese Culture Day for Seniors
DESCRIPTION:Free event!\nDate: Friday\, June 19\, 2015\nVenue: Confucius Institute 13750 Woodcroft Avenue\nTime: 10:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. \nPlease join the Canadian Multicultural Education Foundation in celebrating Chinese culture and multiculturalism. This exciting day will include a variety of activities including traditional crafts\, music\, massage\, calligraphy and more. Lunch provided.
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/experience-chinese-culture-day-for-seniors/
LOCATION:Confucius Institute in Edmonton\, 13750 Woodcroft Avenue NW\, Edmonton\, T5M 3M4
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ORGANIZER;CN="Canadian Multicultural Education Foundation":MAILTO:admin@cmef.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150616T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150616T183000
DTSTAMP:20260513T044911
CREATED:20150609T122723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150609T122757Z
UID:725-1434468600-1434479400@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Dovercourt Elementary School Chinese (Mandarin) Bilingual Program Open House
DESCRIPTION:Edmonton’s Chinese (Mandarin) Bilingual Program is the largest of its kind outside of China with over 30 years of experience. \nThis program is a partial immersion program\, from Kindergarten to Grade 12\, where in elementary school 50% of the curriculum is taught in Chinese and 50% in English. Students are taught the same curriculum as others in the same grade level. \nThe goal of the Chinese Bilingual Program is to have students become functionally fluent in Chinese as well as in English and to develop an appreciation of the language and culture of Chinese-speaking countries. The Chinese Bilingual Program gives students the opportunity to obtain internationally recognized credentials. \nTo learn more about this program at Dovercourt School\, please join us for our OPEN HOUSE \nJune 16\, Tuesday \n3:30 pm to 6:30 pm \nOpenings for kindergarten starting September 2015 are still available. Please register by contacting the school directly: \nDovercourt Elementary School \n13910 – 122 Avenue \n  \nhttp://dovercourt.epsb.ca/
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/dovercourt-elementary-school-chinese-mandarin-bilingual-program-open-house/
LOCATION:Dovercourt Elementary School\, 13910 122 Avenue NW\, Edmonton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150613T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150613T160000
DTSTAMP:20260513T044911
CREATED:20150612T035548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150612T035548Z
UID:729-1434204000-1434211200@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Nextfest Artwalk
DESCRIPTION:Brave new work by emerging visual artists in various locations in and around the 124 Street corridor. \nOn Saturday\, June 13 at 2 pm\, Visual Art Curator Steven Teeuwsen leads a guided artwork tour\, beginning at the High Street (12420 102 Avenue). \nMeet Nextfest artists and local business owners\, including \nWei Li\, painting the internal at NOSH 10235 – 124 Street \nFren Mah\, a critical view of current social\, environmental and cultural issues at DOVETAIL DELICATESSEN 10721 – 124 Street
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/nextfest-artwalk/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150608T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150609T160000
DTSTAMP:20260513T044911
CREATED:20150522T095900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150522T095900Z
UID:707-1433757600-1433865600@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:In Memory of the End of World War II & Dr. Norman Bethune
DESCRIPTION:Photo and Book Exhibition \nOpening Ceremony & Presentation: \nJune 8\, 2015 \n7:00 pm to 8:00 pm \nExhibition: \nJune 8-9\, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm \nEveryone Welcome!
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/in-memory-of-the-end-of-world-war-ii-dr-norman-bethune/
LOCATION:Confucius Institute in Edmonton\, 13750 Woodcroft Avenue NW\, Edmonton\, T5M 3M4
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150607T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150607T160000
DTSTAMP:20260513T044911
CREATED:20140923T095115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150522T113326Z
UID:459-1433682000-1433692800@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:ECBEA 7th Annual Awards Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The Edmonton Chinese Bilingual Education Association (ECBEA) was the first organization to offer awards to students in Edmonton’s Chinese (Mandarin) Bilingual Program to encourage students to continue learning Chinese language\, Chinese culture and contribute to the community but most importantly\, to share what they learn with the broader multicultural and intergenerational community. \nNearly 2000 students\, in the Chinese Bilingual Program\, study Mandarin during regular public school hours in 5 elementary\, 4 junior high and 3 senior high schools. \nThe ECBEA Awards & Scholarship Committee is working to expand our offerings of even more innovative and imaginative scholarships to benefit students in the Chinese Bilingual Program. \n 
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/ecbea-7th-annual-awards-celebration/
LOCATION:City Hall\, 1 Sir Winston Churchill Square\, Edmonton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150607T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150607T160000
DTSTAMP:20260513T044911
CREATED:20150504T025638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150504T025747Z
UID:645-1433674800-1433692800@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Kurimoto Japanese Garden Spring Festival
DESCRIPTION:Kurimoto Japanese Garden Spring Festival\nWhat: A celebration of Japanese culture. Martial arts demonstrations\, art displays\, dance and music performances\, children’s games and crafts\, authentic Japanese Tea Ceremonies\, antique sword displays\, Japanese food sampling\, the Taiko drummers and plant sale\nWhere: Devonian Botanic Garden\, Hwy 60\, 5km north of Devon.
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/kurimoto-japanese-garden-spring-festival-2/
LOCATION:Devonian Botanic Garden\, Hwy 60\, 5 km north of Devon
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150606T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150606T160000
DTSTAMP:20260513T044911
CREATED:20150601T212756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150601T212756Z
UID:719-1433595600-1433606400@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Sprouts New Play Festival for Kids - with Marty Chan
DESCRIPTION:Come check us out at our new home at the Westbury Theatre! \nEnjoy a morning in Old Strathcona then join us at the ATB Financial Arts Barns for an afternoon of storytelling\, music\, art and theatre – all for kids. These plays can be enjoyed by children as young as 18 months to 12 years old. Babes in arms are also warmly welcomed. \nSprouts returns for our 14th Festival with a fresh crop of three brand new short plays for kids and their families. Local playwrights from diverse cultural backgrounds will share their newest works in these staged readings. Bring a picnic lunch and join us in the Westbury Theatre and Lobby to enjoy storytelling\, music\, art and theatre – all for kids. After the plays you can write or draw your thoughts in our special art garden plot.
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/sprouts-new-play-festival-for-kids-with-marty-chan/
LOCATION:Westbury Theatre\, 10330 84 Avenue\, Edmonton\, T6E 2G9
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150606T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150606T180000
DTSTAMP:20260513T044911
CREATED:20150504T024725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150504T024725Z
UID:643-1433584800-1433613600@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Chigiri-e Art Show
DESCRIPTION:June 6 and 7\, 10 am to 6 pm \nTiny pieces of coloured tissue are used to create beautiful works that look like brush and paintwork in this Japanese art form. Artist Joan King will be on site Saturday and Sunday June 6 anf 7with many chigiri-e pieces for show and sale in the classroom. \nOn Sunday\, June 7\, during the Japanese Spring Festival\, the Washi Chigiri-e group from the Edmonton Japanese Community Association will also be displaying their works in the Temperate Showhouse. \nFor more information\, contact 780 987 3054 Ext 2243
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/chigiri-e-art-show/
LOCATION:Devonian Botanic Garden\, Hwy 60\, 5 km north of Devon
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150604T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150604T220000
DTSTAMP:20260513T044911
CREATED:20150423T211305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150423T211340Z
UID:631-1433446200-1433455200@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Marty Chan's Book Party
DESCRIPTION:Help Marty celebrate the launch of his 10th novel\, Infinity Coil. In honour of the novel’s title character\, Ehrich Weisz (a.k.a. Harry Houdini)\, Marty has invited magician extraordinaire Sheldon Casavant to perform at the launch party on Thursday\, June 4. \nBe prepared to be delighted by some magic and mentalism before Marty takes the stage to introduce fans to the second book in the Ehrich Weisz Chronicles. \nTickets for the launch are $24.15 per person. The price of admission gets you a magical performance\, plus an autographed copy of Infinity Coil. \nDoors open at 7:00 pm\nShow begins at 7:30 pm. \nTickets are available at the Citadel Box Office: http://www.citadeltheatre.com/contact-us/
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/marty-chans-book-party/
LOCATION:Citadel Theatre\, 9828 101 A Avenue\, Edmonton\, T5J 3C6
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150530T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150531T160000
DTSTAMP:20260513T044911
CREATED:20150526T090915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150526T090915Z
UID:711-1432990800-1433088000@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Stories Behind the Chopsticks - An Edmonton Chinatown Food Crawl
DESCRIPTION:The first YEG Food Crawl event (presented by the McCauley Revitalization) in which we are going to bring participants in a staggered eating process in one night by having one course of a meal at each of the four locations (restaurants) and finishing at a place for bubble tea. As a participant\, you will also get to meet the people behind these delicious dishes and hear stories about them and their foods. \n  \nParticipating patrons are going to walk in a group between restaurants\, and will stop for 30 to 40 minutes at each location. \nThe purpose is to provide exposure to the local Asian restaurants and to also showcase the Chinatown area as a safe and viable area to enjoy. \nWe are offering TWO tours on the follow dates: \nSat\, May 30\, 2015\, 1:00pm-4:00pm (purchase ticket for this date under current page) \nSun\, May 31\, 2015\, 1:00pm-4:00pm (click here to purchase ticket for Sunday\, May 31\, 2015) \n  \nMenu and meet up location for the tours will be announced via email on Friday\, May 29\, 2015. \n  \n$35/person (include a one course item from each of the four restaurants/cafe) \n\nSpace is limited. \nRegistration Deadline is Wednesday\, May 27\, 11pm. \nIf you have ANY dietery restrictions\, please contact us before purchasing any tickets. \nTips for participating foodies: \n\nWear comfortable walking shoes\nWear sunscreen (if needed)\nLayer clothing\, as spring time could still be breezy\nGratuities are appreciated at the hosting restaurants\nMost importantly\, come ready to enjoy some great food!!\n\n \nTo find us on Facebook\, Twitter\, and Instagram\, search YEG Food Crawl\, or use #YegFoodCrawl\n \nemail: YegFoodCrawl@gmail.com\n 
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/stories-behind-the-chopsticks-an-edmonton-chinatown-food-crawl/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150530T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150711T170000
DTSTAMP:20260513T044911
CREATED:20150504T031056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150504T090553Z
UID:649-1432972800-1436634000@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Small Joys
DESCRIPTION:Small Joys\nMay 30 – July 11 \nIn this vibrant exhibition\, Calgary artist Diana Un-Jin Cho displays her Jogakbo-inspired small needlework.\n\n\nVenue:\nAlberta Craft Council Gallery and Shop\n10186-106 St.\nEdmonton\, Alberta\nT5J 1H4 \n  \nInfo: 780 488 6611
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/small-joys/
LOCATION:Alberta Craft Council\, 10186 - 106 Street \, Edmonton
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150528T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150801T160000
DTSTAMP:20260513T044911
CREATED:20150517T064633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150519T085140Z
UID:692-1432814400-1438444800@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Celebrating Connections: Weddings in Multicultural Alberta
DESCRIPTION:Wedding ceremonies and customs are a valuable entry point to understanding a culture. \nThe Canadian Multicultural Education Foundation (CMEF) will present an exhibit on wedding customs of nine Alberta communities. Each community’s story will be told through wedding gowns\, wedding videos\, and displays. Lectures\, films\, and a reception will amplify the exhibit’s message. Featuring wedding gowns and stories from Ukrainian\, Vietnamese\, Chinese etc. \nEnterprise Square Galleries \n10230 Jasper Avenue \nMay 28 to August 1 \nHours: Thursday & Friday\, Noon – 6 pm \nSaturday\, Noon – 4 pm \nAdmission by donation \nInfo: 780 434 5568
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/celebration-connections/
LOCATION:Enterprise Square\, 10230 Jasper Avenue\, Edmonton\, T5J 0B2
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150526T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150530T200000
DTSTAMP:20260513T044911
CREATED:20150215T015849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150506T043418Z
UID:597-1432632600-1433016000@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:St Albert International Children's Festival
DESCRIPTION:The month of May is recognized as Asian Heritage Month. \nThis colourful\, fun-filled annual arts event showcases the highest-calibre performing\, literary and visual arts designed specifically for families and youth. The International Children’s Festival brings together Canadian and international artists\, and draws audiences from across Alberta. \nGlobal Canadian Heritage Trail (located behind St. Albert Place along the river) features: \nChinese Calligraphy: Stephen Tsang of the Edmonton Chinese Bilingual Education Association will be leading the Chinese Calligraphy Session with Joy Wen and Megan Tsang. May 26 to 28\, 9:30 am – 3:00 pm; May 29 9:30 am – 8 pm; May 30 9:30 pm – 5:00 pm \nOrigami Butterflies: Japanese art of paper folding with the help of the Edmonton Japanese Community Association \n 
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/st-albert-international-childrens-festival/
LOCATION:St Albert Place\, 5 St. Anne Street\, St Albert
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150526T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150530T170000
DTSTAMP:20260513T044911
CREATED:20150507T092447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150507T092447Z
UID:665-1432632600-1433005200@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Calligraphy for Kids
DESCRIPTION:This colourful\, fun-filled annual arts event showcases the highest-calibre performing\, literary and visual arts designed specifically for families and youth. The International Children’s Festival brings together Canadian and international artists\, and draws audiences from across Alberta. \nGlobal Canadian Heritage Trail (located behind St. Albert Place along the river) features: \nChinese Calligraphy: Stephen Tsang of the Edmonton Chinese Bilingual Education Association will be leading the Chinese Calligraphy Session with Joy Wen and Megan Tsang. May 26 to 28\, 9:30 am – 3:00 pm; May 29 9:30 am – 8 pm; May 30 9:30 pm – 5:00 pm
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/calligraphy-for-kids-2/
LOCATION:St Albert Place\, 5 St. Anne Street\, St Albert
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150526T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20150530T170000
DTSTAMP:20260513T044911
CREATED:20150506T201337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150506T201337Z
UID:663-1432632600-1433005200@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Calligraphy for Kids
DESCRIPTION:The month of May is recognized as Asian Heritage Month. \nThis colourful\, fun-filled annual arts event showcases the highest-calibre performing\, literary and visual arts designed specifically for families and youth. The International Children’s Festival brings together Canadian and international artists\, and draws audiences from across Alberta. \nGlobal Canadian Heritage Trail (located behind St. Albert Place along the river) features: \nChinese Calligraphy: Stephen Tsang of the Edmonton Chinese Bilingual Education Association will be leading the Chinese Calligraphy Session with Joy Wen and Megan Tsang. May 26 to 28\, 9:30 am – 3:00 pm; May 29 9:30 am – 8 pm; May 30 9:30 pm – 5:00 pm
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/calligraphy-for-kids/
LOCATION:St Albert Place\, 5 St. Anne Street\, St Albert
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