• Rednecks or Reactionaries, Reformers or Radicals: Enemies or Adversaries?

    The Centre 10052-117 St. NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    Special Events & Presentations

    Back by Popular Demand! David Wangler returns with a new 5-week course. Fee for series: $54 for members or $64 for non-members Do people on the political right and left live in the same reality? If science presents a unified picture of the physical world, why are interpretations of social and human reality so divided? ...

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    $54
  • “NANDAURI” (Israel/Italy, 94 minutes)

    The Centre 10052-117 St. NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    Special Events & Presentations

    Monday, May 11 at 3:30p.m Complimentary Event | Popcorn will be provided | RSVP ASAP In a small forgotten village up the snowy mountains of Georgia, the arrival of a foreign woman disturbs the peace. Israeli Lawyer Marina seems to have escaped her suffocating traditional Georgian roots. Now she comes back to Georgia, representing Nino, ...

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  • Armchair Traveller: Panama Canal

    The Centre 10052-117 St. NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    Special Events & Presentations

    Tuesday, May 12 at 1p.m. Join Bonnie Austen, fitness leader at the Centre as she talks about the building of the Panama Canal. The canal, completed in 1914, is considered to be one of the engineering feats of the world. Bonnie visited the canal in February and will share some of her impressions. A documentary ...

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  • Why the Courts matter in a democracy

    The Centre 10052-117 St. NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    Special Events & Presentations

    May 7, 14, 21 & 28 at 1p.m. Fee for Series: $54 members / $64 non-members Join His Justice Rob Graesser for a powerful 4-week course exploring the rule of law, Charter rights and freedoms, and growing threats to democratic institutions at home and abroad. We’ll also tackle public confidence in the justice system—and what ...

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    $54
  • Why the Courts matter in a democracy

    The Centre 10052-117 St. NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    Special Events & Presentations

    May 7, 14, 21 & 28 at 1p.m. Fee for Series: $54 members / $64 non-members Join His Justice Rob Graesser for a powerful 4-week course exploring the rule of law, Charter rights and freedoms, and growing threats to democratic institutions at home and abroad. We’ll also tackle public confidence in the justice system—and what ...

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    $54
  • Birthday Tuesdays

    Birthday Tuesdays
    The Centre 10052-117 St. NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    Fun & Games

    Every last Tuesday of the month join us to celebrate your friends’ birthdays with music, special lunch and fun! Sponsor cake or entertainment, order a special card from the office or create a unique Power Point presentation to surprise your friends!

  • Why the Courts matter in a democracy

    The Centre 10052-117 St. NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    Special Events & Presentations

    May 7, 14, 21 & 28 at 1p.m. Fee for Series: $54 members / $64 non-members Join His Justice Rob Graesser for a powerful 4-week course exploring the rule of law, Charter rights and freedoms, and growing threats to democratic institutions at home and abroad. We’ll also tackle public confidence in the justice system—and what ...

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    $54
  • Armchair Traveller: Patagonia with Michael Splinter & Fiona Salkie

    The Centre 10052-117 St. NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    Special Events & Presentations

    Thursday, June 4 at 1p.m. The O Circuit was the focus of our South American trip and was a challenging, unforgettable trek through mountain passes, forests, and vast valleys that, while very popular, is still relatively isolated from the modern world. After Patagonia’s extremes, our trip shifted north to Santiago and Valparaiso both with their ...

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  • “Will Takes to the Woods; or, The Bard in the Bushes”

    The Centre 10052-117 St. NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    Special Events & Presentations

    Tuesday, June 9 at 1p.m. Fee: $12.50 per person Please join Eileen Conway for a two-hour introduction to As You Like It, the play chosen by Freewill Players to celebrate their Triumphal Return to the beautiful pavilion in renovated Hawrelak Park. We’ll discuss some sources, the eccentric characters — the “Gender Question” — and why ...

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    $12.5
  • Morning Harmonies: Brunch & Song

    The Centre 10052-117 St. NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    Special Events & Presentations

    In partnership with NUOVA Vocal Arts Sunday, June 14 at 11a.m. | $40 per guest RSVP ASAP Begin your day with warmth, music, and community at Morning Harmonies, a relaxed brunch and performance experience featuring artists of the NUOVA Vocal Arts Festival. Enjoy a brunch alongside a light, uplifting program of vocal music, from charming ...

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    $40
  • Life on the Range: Session #1: The Range

    The Centre 10052-117 St. NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    Special Events & Presentations

    Mondays 1 - 3p.m. June 15, 22 & 29 Fee: $36 for members / $46 for non-members Sheilagh McBride with support of Ruschell Moorhouse will present a fascinating talk. Session #1: The Range – A talk about the Dynamic Space where Inmate Subculture develops Session #2: A Correctional Academics Perspective Session #3: A talk about ...

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    $36