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1:00 pm Zoomers Open Mic

If you’re a boomer with a great voice, a song to sing, an instrument to play, a story to tell, or a poem to recite, come to the Carrot Thursdays between 1 and 4 pm. and share your talent.

For more info, contact Ann Jones, Ph: 780-752-4867
Email: windsorhouse@shaw.ca

Location
The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse

5:00 pm Farmers' Market

Come out to discover fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables, meats, baking arts, craft vendors and a great sense of community. This year round market runs at the Alberta Avenue Community Centre every Thursday from 5-8 PM.

Location
Alberta Avenue Community Centre (118th ave and 92nd street)

10:00 am Babes in Arms

Babes in arms and laps and pretty much any other place they want to be. Moms and little ones meet 10 am to 12 pm.

Location
The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse

7:00 pm African Song & Dance Workshop with Garth Prisonsky

Location
The Carrot (9351-118ave)

Instructor
Garth Prinsonksy

3:00 pm ADJE Drummers - Drumming Performance

ADJE Drummers make yet another appearance on the Ave! There was standing room only during their performance at this years Deep Freeze Festival – if you didn’t get a chance to see them then, this is your chance!

Location
The Carrot (9351-118ave)

7:00 pm Open Mic at The Carrot

Homegrown talent takes the stage Saturday nights at the Carrot. Come down at 7 PM for original music, poetry, comedy and more at Edmonton’s newest open mic experience.

Want to play? Just bring your guitar, your poems, your jokes, your self and show up early to get on the list. Sets should be no more than 15 minutes for music and 10 minutes for spoken word, poetry, comedy, monologue, etc.

Location
The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse

4:00 pm Alberta Avenue Choir rehearsal

A new initiative to make choir fun and easy! This is an extension of the ”Part Time Choristers” meetup group, but is for those who are in Edmonton and have a schedule that permits them to do weekly rehearsals. We do fun music with guitars and percussions and whatever the members bring to the table! If you are looking for a fun choir, and you love giving your creative input, this is the place for you!

Get details on MeetUp.com at http://www.meetup.com/AlbertaAvenueChoir/

Location
St. Faith's Anglican Church (11725 � 93 Street)

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7:00 pm Carrot Visual Artists' Collective

Second Wednesday of the month 7 pm to 9 pm . For professionals and amateurs alike. This month features a presentation by Lori Youngman.

Location
The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse

7:00 pm Stitch and Chat

Gathering for fiber artists (knit, crochet, cross stitch, sewing) to indulge in their craft.

Second Wednesday of the month 7 to 9 pm.

Location
The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse

1:00 pm Zoomers Open Mic

If you’re a boomer with a great voice, a song to sing, an instrument to play, a story to tell, or a poem to recite, come to the Carrot Thursdays between 1 and 4 pm. and share your talent.

For more info, contact Ann Jones, Ph: 780-752-4867
Email: windsorhouse@shaw.ca

Location
The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse

3:00 pm African Drumming Workshop - with DrumAdrumDRUM

DrumAdrumDRUM will be making a special appearance in ZOOMERS (Open Mic for Bommers – with ZIP!) on this date . If you have ever wanted to learn how to play djembe, come and take in this free work shop, led by Marcus Fung.

Location
The Carrot (9351-118ave)

Instructor
Marcus Fung

5:00 pm Farmers' Market

Come out to discover fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables, meats, baking arts, craft vendors and a great sense of community. This year round market runs at the Alberta Avenue Community Centre every Thursday from 5-8 PM.

Location
Alberta Avenue Community Centre (118th ave and 92nd street)

7:00 pm Book Club

Join us as we read and discuss books.

Location
The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse

10:00 am Babes in Arms

Babes in arms and laps and pretty much any other place they want to be. Moms and little ones meet 10 am to 12 pm.

Location
The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse

1:30 pm Needle Felting at The Carrot

Join Mike Germann for a Needle Felting workshop at The Carrot. It’s free and you can join many others to work on needle felting projects in community. Even if you’ve never felted before, you are invited to join this vibrant afternoon of creativity and community.

Location
The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse (9351 118th ave)

7:00 pm Open Mic at The Carrot

Homegrown talent takes the stage Saturday nights at the Carrot. Come down at 7 PM for original music, poetry, comedy and more at Edmonton’s newest open mic experience.

Want to play? Just bring your guitar, your poems, your jokes, your self and show up early to get on the list. Sets should be no more than 15 minutes for music and 10 minutes for spoken word, poetry, comedy, monologue, etc.

Location
The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse

4:00 pm Alberta Avenue Choir rehearsal

A new initiative to make choir fun and easy! This is an extension of the ”Part Time Choristers” meetup group, but is for those who are in Edmonton and have a schedule that permits them to do weekly rehearsals. We do fun music with guitars and percussions and whatever the members bring to the table! If you are looking for a fun choir, and you love giving your creative input, this is the place for you!

Get details on MeetUp.com at http://www.meetup.com/AlbertaAvenueChoir/

Location
St. Faith's Anglican Church (11725 � 93 Street)

7:00 pm NSAI Songwriters Group

“If you area a songwriter – of any level and genre – we want to meet you! Join us for the next NSAI Edmonton Chapter Meeting.”

NSAI (Nashville Songwriters Association International)  meets the second Monday of each month at 7 PM.

For more information contact Colleen Brown Keenleyside at col_kside@hotmail.com or 780-973-5311.

For more info on NSAI, visit their website at nashvillesongwriters.com.

Location
The Carrot (9351 118th Ave)

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1:00 pm Zoomers Open Mic

If you’re a boomer with a great voice, a song to sing, an instrument to play, a story to tell, or a poem to recite, come to the Carrot Thursdays between 1 and 4 pm. and share your talent.

For more info, contact Ann Jones, Ph: 780-752-4867
Email: windsorhouse@shaw.ca

Location
The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse

5:00 pm Farmers' Market

Come out to discover fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables, meats, baking arts, craft vendors and a great sense of community. This year round market runs at the Alberta Avenue Community Centre every Thursday from 5-8 PM.

Location
Alberta Avenue Community Centre (118th ave and 92nd street)

7:00 pm Poetry Slam

The Poetry Slam will feature local artists including:

- Spoken Word by Titilope Sonuga

- Hip Hop performance by TOA (The Overachievers)

And more!

Location
The Carrot (9351-118ave)

10:00 am Babes in Arms

Babes in arms and laps and pretty much any other place they want to be. Moms and little ones meet 10 am to 12 pm.

Location
The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse

7:00 pm Open Mic at The Carrot

Homegrown talent takes the stage Saturday nights at the Carrot. Come down at 7 PM for original music, poetry, comedy and more at Edmonton’s newest open mic experience.

Want to play? Just bring your guitar, your poems, your jokes, your self and show up early to get on the list. Sets should be no more than 15 minutes for music and 10 minutes for spoken word, poetry, comedy, monologue, etc.

Location
The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse

4:00 pm Alberta Avenue Choir rehearsal

A new initiative to make choir fun and easy! This is an extension of the ”Part Time Choristers” meetup group, but is for those who are in Edmonton and have a schedule that permits them to do weekly rehearsals. We do fun music with guitars and percussions and whatever the members bring to the table! If you are looking for a fun choir, and you love giving your creative input, this is the place for you!

Get details on MeetUp.com at http://www.meetup.com/AlbertaAvenueChoir/

Location
St. Faith's Anglican Church (11725 � 93 Street)

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7:00 pm Afro Beauty & Fashion Night

Local fashion designer, Jean Nipp, will showcase some of her work, designed for the completion of her Masters in Textile Design. She will feature pieces influenced by Northern and Western African tradition, and explain what is behind the tradition.

Celina, from Mama Afro Beauty (9323 118 Ave) can braid any three strands, and will do just that for us, demonstrating how it’s done.

Location
The Carrot (9351-118ave)

1:00 pm Zoomers Open Mic

If you’re a boomer with a great voice, a song to sing, an instrument to play, a story to tell, or a poem to recite, come to the Carrot Thursdays between 1 and 4 pm. and share your talent.

For more info, contact Ann Jones, Ph: 780-752-4867
Email: windsorhouse@shaw.ca

Location
The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse

5:00 pm Farmers' Market

Come out to discover fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables, meats, baking arts, craft vendors and a great sense of community. This year round market runs at the Alberta Avenue Community Centre every Thursday from 5-8 PM.

Location
Alberta Avenue Community Centre (118th ave and 92nd street)

10:00 am Babes in Arms

Babes in arms and laps and pretty much any other place they want to be. Moms and little ones meet 10 am to 12 pm.

Location
The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse

7:00 pm Rhythms of the Earth Performance - TBA

Location
The Carrot (9351-118ave)

7:00 pm Open Mic at The Carrot

Homegrown talent takes the stage Saturday nights at the Carrot. Come down at 7 PM for original music, poetry, comedy and more at Edmonton’s newest open mic experience.

Want to play? Just bring your guitar, your poems, your jokes, your self and show up early to get on the list. Sets should be no more than 15 minutes for music and 10 minutes for spoken word, poetry, comedy, monologue, etc.

Location
The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse

4:00 pm Alberta Avenue Choir rehearsal

A new initiative to make choir fun and easy! This is an extension of the ”Part Time Choristers” meetup group, but is for those who are in Edmonton and have a schedule that permits them to do weekly rehearsals. We do fun music with guitars and percussions and whatever the members bring to the table! If you are looking for a fun choir, and you love giving your creative input, this is the place for you!

Get details on MeetUp.com at http://www.meetup.com/AlbertaAvenueChoir/

Location
St. Faith's Anglican Church (11725 � 93 Street)

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7:00 pm African Storytelling

Featured Storytellers:

Junetta Jamerson – Oral stories passed on through her community of immigrating to the United States, and the Western Canada.

Dr. Bitupu - Traditional African Mythological stories *told in French*

Tololwa Mollel - Stories from here and there in the AfricanWorld

Location
The Carrot (9351-118ave)

7:00 pm Celebrating Multiculturalism with The People's Poet

Featuring a variety of local poets and artists.

Location
The Carrot (9351-118ave)

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