Special Events & Presentations

Introduction to Ikebana

The Centre 10052-117 St. NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Thursday, August 29th @ 12pm Ikebana is one of the representative aspects of Japanese traditional culture, and ikebana began with Ikenobo in 1462. In the mid-16th century Senno Ikenobo taught, “Not only beautiful flowers but also buds and withered flowers have life, and each has its own beauty. By arranging flowers with reverence, one refines ...

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Armchair Traveler: Turkey

The Centre 10052-117 St. NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Join Bonnie on her recent adventure in Turkey. Come for Turkish lunch at 12p.m. that day.

What HEARING AIDS can and cannot do?

The Centre 10052-117 St. NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Join Jennifer Spiller, Registered Hearing Aid Practitioner from Amplifon Hearing Care Experts.

Self-Exploration: Rediscover the Power of your Life Story

The Centre 10052-117 St. NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Join us for a two-day workshop to increase self-awareness and to gain profound understanding about your life’s journey, challenges and opportunities. The workshop promises to be a transformative experience enabling participants to move beyond barriers to fulfillment. The group will be 10 participants only. You have to commit to both days’ full participation. Facilitators: Svetlana ...

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Self-Exploration: Rediscover the Power of your Life Story

The Centre 10052-117 St. NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Join us for a two-day workshop to increase self-awareness and to gain profound understanding about your life’s journey, challenges and opportunities. The workshop promises to be a transformative experience enabling participants to move beyond barriers to fulfillment. The group will be 10 participants only. You have to commit to both days’ full participation. Facilitators: Svetlana ...

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David Haas “The Malleable Mind”

The Centre 10052-117 St. NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

“Look what they done to my brain, ma” — Melanie SafkaJoin David Haas’ discussion of attempts to get people to change their beliefs through manipulation of their minds. David served 30 years in the Canadian Army, with the rank of Major; and was in the legal profession for 30 years, with considerable criminal defense experience.

The Harvest Moon: the Autumn Poetry

The Centre 10052-117 St. NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Join us to welcome the Harvest Moon with poetry celebrating Abundance, In-gathering, and the Completion of the Growing Season.Anna Marie Sewell will lead a reading our own and historic poems for this season. Attendees are welcome to bring a Moon/Autumn- themed verse to share.

Armchair Traveler: Poland

The Centre 10052-117 St. NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Join our President Sam Koplowicz on his recent trip to Poland in a search of his heritage. Come for Polish lunch at 12p.m. that day.

Book Talk: Martha Brooks

The Centre 10052-117 St. NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Join our wonderful writer Martha Brooks, who is a three-time winner of the Canadian Library Association Young Adult Book of the Year Award.She also received the Ruth Schwartz Award, the Mr. Christie’s Book Award, the Governor General’s Award, and the Vicky Metcalf Award for her body of work. She will present her first novel for ...

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Remembrance Day Ceremony

Edmonton Jewish Cemetery 7622 101 Ave NW, Edmonton, Canada

Monday, November 11th time TBA The annual Remembrance Day ceremony at the Edmonton Jewish Cemetery (7622 101 Ave NW) will take place on Monday, November 11th in the morning.