Sweden 1957, 96 min, Dir: Ingmar Bergman Swedish with subtitles Gallery Artist Pick When disillusioned Swedish knight Antonius Block returns home from the Crusades to find his country in the grips of the Black Death, he challenges Death to a chess match for his life. Tormented by the belief that God does not exist, Block…
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The Melody Singers, a 4-part choir of enthusiastic seniors, invites you to join us for a festive afternoon of music for Christmas. Many of the songs in our program were arranged by our outstanding musical director, Brad Heintzman. And of course what is a Christmas get-together without our singing together with you? Allow yourself to…
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The St. Albert Sturgeon Hospice Association (SASHA) is offering an in-person COMPASS for the Caregiver workshop series in St. Albert starting November 23rd and running for four (4) Thursdays. SASHA is subsidizing this workshop series so that the cost for participants is only $25 for all four (4) sessions. . . Session 1: Being a…
Read MoreUSA 1923, 73 min, Dir: Fred C. Newmeyer, Sam Taylor Silent Film 100th Anniversary The comic genius of silent star Harold Lloyd is eternal. Chaplin is the sweet innocent, Keaton the stoic outsider, but Lloyd—the modern guy striving for success—is us. And with its torrent of perfectly executed gags and astonishing stunts, Safety Last! is…
Read MoreUSA 1946, 130 min, Dir: Frank Capra Christmas Bureau of Edmonton Fundraiser Admission by donation George Bailey never got a chance to fulfill his life’s ambition. As he watches his friends and family become success stories he dreads on running his father’s building and loan business. When a financial discrepancy puts George in a difficult…
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Engaging, Intriguing, Online Courses for Mature Learners (50+). Spanning the arts, sciences, and humanities. Taught by world-class subject experts. Hosted by the Edmonton Lifelong Learners’ Association (ELLA) Courses run from January 15 – March 8, 2024 Registration for the winter session begins December 5, 2023 at https://my-ella.com The Edmonton Lifelong Learners’ Association (ELLA) offers nearly…
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