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The Carrot Closed Tuesday, Dec 1

Monday, November 30th, 2009

The Carrot got an early Christmas present this year … a brand new floor!

The installation will be finished some time tomorrow, and then things will need to moved back in tomorrow evening. If you’d like to help out with the move in and putting things in their place, contact Irene atIrene@ehenri.ca.

The Carrot will be open again Wednesday, December 2, when we encourage you to come on in and look down.

See you then!

Make Some Toys! Er, Lanterns, with Dylan Toymaker!

Wednesday, August 19th, 2009

On August 23rd and 24th,

The Carrot Coffeehouse will be transformed into Dylan Toymaker’s Lantern Workshop.

Two Separate Lantern-making workshops for:

Youth (ages 8-17) and Adults (18+) are welcome to plaster, paint, and papier-mâché to create objects of beauty and light.

TWO DAY WORKSHOP –

Youth (8 to 17 years) Workshop

Part One: August 23rd, 2009, from 1PM to 4PM
Part Two: August 24th, 2009 from 1PM to 4PM
Price: $8, for materials

TWO DAY WORKSHOP –

Adult (18+) Workshop

Part One: August 23rd, 2009, from 7PM to 10PM
Part Two: August 24th, 2009 from 7PM to 10PM
Price: $12, for materials
Wine and nibbles available to purchase

Bring your imagination to light with Dylan Toymaker at The Carrot Coffeehouse.  REGISTER TODAY!  Spaces are limited.

e-mail info@artsontheave.org to register !

The Carrot Mentioned in “City Spice”

Thursday, August 13th, 2009

CitySpiceMore great press!

The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse has been mentioned by Travel Alberta in their current issue of “City Spice”. Look for us in the the article, “Top 10 Places to Play in Calgary & Edmonton”

City Spice’s current issue can be viewed online at http://cityspice.travelalberta.com/

Thanks for the mention, CitySpice!

The Carrot Lineup Updated

Friday, July 31st, 2009

The Carrot’s Friday night musical lineup has been updated through the end of August, and you can view it all online at http://artsontheave.org/thecarrot/the-carrot-lineup/

One important change is that rather than 100 Mile House tonight, we’ll be entertained by the fingerstyle guitar or Matthew Ord. Cover is still just $5 and the show gets started at 7 PM.

The Carrot on TV

Friday, July 17th, 2009

The Alberta Primetime story on The Carrot can now be seen on their website!

Visit this link to watch it.

http://www.albertaprimetime.com/AlbertaSpirit.aspx?FlashVars=Video/AS_theCarrot.flv

The Carrot Featured on Alberta Primetime!

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse has got a lot of press lately!

A story on The Carrot is airing tonight (July 15) on Alberta Primetime! The show airs at 7 pm and 11 pm on Access, and the story will be at the end of the hour.  It will then be posted on their website (link to come once it’s up).

The Carrot Featured in Travel Alberta

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

Travel Alberta has featured The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse in their current issue of “City Spice”. The article that we are featured in is titled “Fresh Air & Fresh Food.”

The articles can be viewed as part of their online magazine “City Spice” by going to the following link:

http://cityspice.travelalberta.com/

The “Open Air” issue The Carrot is featured in will be posted as the current issue until the end of July, 2009. After that, archived issues can be found at the bottom of the page in the drop-down menu.

T-Shirt Decorating Workshop

Friday, July 10th, 2009

Location: The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse


When: Thursday, July 16, 6:30 PM
Where: The Carrot

How: If you are interested in learning how to customize a t shirt with a design or message, now\’s the chance. To register for this workshop, please e-mail ronindesign@ymail.com

What to bring: A t-shirt, an image and some time

The Carrot is located at
9351 – 118 Ave Edmonton

Thomas Mead Tonight at The Carrot

Friday, July 10th, 2009

Unfortunately, Carla Rugg is unable to make it tonight. But every cloud has a silver lining. Thomas Mead has graciously filled the spot and will be performing at The Carrot tonight (9351 118th ave).

Enjoy a medieval mid-summer night at The Carrot with Thomas Mead and his acoustic guitar and lute.

http://www.thomasmead.ca

Lantern Workshop with Dylan “Toymaker” George

Thursday, July 2nd, 2009

Title: Lantern Workshop with Dylan “Toymaker” George
Location: The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse

Dylan “Toymaker” George is an artist in spaces, sounds, communities, photons, and transformations.  Lantern parades, festival installations, kaleidoscopes projections, recycled material jewelry, and sculpture are some of the particular ways these ideas play out in real time.

Bonus Question: “What kinds of toys do you make?”

Answer: “Everything is a toy!”

On August 23rd and 24th, The Carrot Coffeehouse will be transformed into Dylan Toymaker’s Lantern Workshop.  Youth (ages 8-17) and Adults (18+) are welcome to plaster, paint, and papier-mâché to create objects of beauty and light.

Youth (8 to 17 years) Workshop

Part One: August 23rd, 2009, from 1PM to 4PM
Part Two: August 24th, 2009 from 1PM to 4PM
Price: $8, for materials

Adult (18+) Workshop

Part One: August 23rd, 2009, from 7PM to 10PM
Part Two: August 24th, 2009 from 7PM to 10PM
Price: $12, for materials

Bring your imagination to light with Dylan Toymaker at The Carrot Coffeehouse.

REGISTER TODAY limited spaces!

Email: millie.ontheave@live.com
Phone: 780.722.3733 or 780-496-1913