Special Events & Presentations

“Dial M for Murder” Movie Viewing for five-week course with George Melnyk “Hitchcock’s Masterpieces”

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

The course will be delivered via Zoom on Wednesdays 1p.m. – 3p.m. The movies will be shown at the Centre on our Big Screen downstairs on Wednesdays at 10a.m. The questions for each Zoom lecture-discussion will be sent ahead of time. May 7 The 39 Steps 1935 May 14 The Lady Vanishes 1938 May 21 ...

Read more

$54

“Dial M for Murder” Zoom Discussion for five-week course with George Melnyk “Hitchcock’s Masterpieces”

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

The course will be delivered via Zoom on Wednesdays 1p.m. – 3p.m. The movies will be shown at the Centre on our Big Screen downstairs on Wednesdays at 10a.m. The questions for each Zoom lecture-discussion will be sent ahead of time. May 7 The 39 Steps 1935 May 14 The Lady Vanishes 1938 May 21 ...

Read more

$54

“Mid-Century Canadian Voices” with Eileen Conway

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

“Mid-Century Canadian Voices” with Eileen Conway On Mondays 1p.m.-3p.m. May 5, 12 & 26 and June 2, 9 & 16 One generation into the twenty-first century, we’re going to revisit a period 50-70 years ago. Our guides, “ancestral voices,” are writers, journalists, academics — public intellectuals, in short— who had things to say about Canada ...

Read more

$75

“North by Northwest” Movie Viewing for five-week course with George Melnyk “Hitchcock’s Masterpieces”

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

The course will be delivered via Zoom on Wednesdays 1p.m. – 3p.m. The movies will be shown at the Centre on our Big Screen downstairs on Wednesdays at 10a.m. The questions for each Zoom lecture-discussion will be sent ahead of time. May 7 The 39 Steps 1935 May 14 The Lady Vanishes 1938 May 21 ...

Read more

$54

“North by Northwest” Zoom Discussion for five-week course with George Melnyk “Hitchcock’s Masterpieces”

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

The course will be delivered via Zoom on Wednesdays 1p.m. – 3p.m. The movies will be shown at the Centre on our Big Screen downstairs on Wednesdays at 10a.m. The questions for each Zoom lecture-discussion will be sent ahead of time. May 7 The 39 Steps 1935 May 14 The Lady Vanishes 1938 May 21 ...

Read more

$54

“The Romantic Russians” with Prof. Michael Roeder

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

A new 6-week courseMusic by Mussorgsky, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov and Forerunners. On Sundays 10a.m. – 12p.m. June 8, 15, 22, 29 & July 6 & 13 Russian composers often hold a special place in the history of western music. They joined the stream late and initially developed two contrasting approaches: one favoured the strong use of ...

Read more

$95

“Mid-Century Canadian Voices” with Eileen Conway

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

“Mid-Century Canadian Voices” with Eileen Conway On Mondays 1p.m.-3p.m. May 5, 12 & 26 and June 2, 9 & 16 One generation into the twenty-first century, we’re going to revisit a period 50-70 years ago. Our guides, “ancestral voices,” are writers, journalists, academics — public intellectuals, in short— who had things to say about Canada ...

Read more

$75

How Memories are Made in the Human Brain: Insights from Neuroimaging with Prof. Nikolai Malykhin, UofA

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

It is increasingly important to find clues to maintain cognitive function throughout aging. Our focus is on the hippocampus, the vital brain region dealing with memory. I will discuss recent findings from our research team on how different types of memory decline in healthy aging, how the hippocampus and its neural activity support memory function, ...

Read more

“The Romantic Russians” with Prof. Michael Roeder

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

A new 6-week courseMusic by Mussorgsky, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov and Forerunners. On Sundays 10a.m. – 12p.m. June 8, 15, 22, 29 & July 6 & 13 Russian composers often hold a special place in the history of western music. They joined the stream late and initially developed two contrasting approaches: one favoured the strong use of ...

Read more

$95

“Mid-Century Canadian Voices” with Eileen Conway

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

“Mid-Century Canadian Voices” with Eileen Conway On Mondays 1p.m.-3p.m. May 5, 12 & 26 and June 2, 9 & 16 One generation into the twenty-first century, we’re going to revisit a period 50-70 years ago. Our guides, “ancestral voices,” are writers, journalists, academics — public intellectuals, in short— who had things to say about Canada ...

Read more

$75

Branches of the Living Tree: Exploring Judaism’s Many Streams

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

Branches of the Living Tree: Exploring Judaism’s Many Streams Tuesday, June 17 at 1p.m. Join Rabbi Alisa Zilbershtein for an insightful journey through the diverse expressions of Jewish faith and practice in our contemporary world. We'll examine the rich variety within Judaism—from Reform to Orthodox, Conservative to Reconstructionist, and newer movements transforming Jewish life. Perfect ...

Read more

Pre-Shabbat Dinner

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

Pre-Shabbat DinnerFriday, June 20 Doors open at 6p.m. Dinner starts at 6:30p.m. Where beautiful traditions & new friends meet! Bert Malo will bless the wine & the challah with traditional prayers & entertain with some traditional songs. Please reserve your seat before June 12 Fee per guest: Adults $45 Youth $30 Children under 6 $5 ...

Read more

$6 – $45