Culture Days

Friday September 26

2014 Heritage Recognition Awards      

11:30 am–1:30 pm

The City of Red Deer’s Heritage Preservation Committee will host their annual Heritage Recognition awards at the Children’s Library.  These awards are given to projects & individuals who have demonstrated excellence in heritage education, awareness, conversation & preservation.  The awards celebrate our diverse heritage & those individuals who have worked tirelessly to promote, support & celebrate our heritage.

4818—49St

Bring the world of Art to Alberta with C.A.R.E.

10:00 am—2:00 pm

Experience exquisite Henna Artistry by two artists from Pakistan & India. Listen to the poignant, inspirational stories from the book, Steps Along Our Journey, written by local immigrant youth. Enjoy a variety of multicultural activities such as art demonstrations, art displays, instrumentalists, vocalists, poetry readings, cultural displays, ethnic snacks & more.

202, 5000 GaetzAve

Baba’s Perogies

2:15 PM

Matinee is at Centennial Stage behind the Scott Block (this is only the play)

6:30pm —8pm

Attend the premier public performance of Baba’s Perogies (animmigrantstory), a one act play written by Elena Rousseau. At this evening performance also enjoy watching a delightful performance by the Mahana Polynesian Dancers, & listen to the beautiful singing by the multicultural Samasana Choir.

City Centre Stage, 4922—49th St. 

Bull Skit                               

7:00 pm

Bull Skit is back for more hilarious comedy! Friday September 26th, & Saturday September 27th. Bull Skit’s unique & hilarious blend of improv & original sketch comedy has made it Red Deer’s favourite source for laughs. Bull Skit contains mature language & adult themes.

Scott Block, 481650 Ave

For more information, please look at the following website:  http://reddeerartscouncil.wordpress.com/alberta-culture-days/