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Canada Day Live Concert Event
Luft and Rogers offer a potpourri of Canadian railway music. Humorous tales, songs about building the railway, tragic wrecks, celebrated rail lines, hobos and nostalgic pining...
Host:Glenbow Museum
Time:1:30PM Wednesday, July 1st
Location:Glenbow Museum, 2nd floor


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A new exhibition opening today at the Glenbow Museum presents the images that gave eastern Canadians of the late 19th century their first views of the then unknown Rocky Mountain landscape and helped to forge a sense of nationhood.


Celebrate Father’s Day and spend Sunday afternoon at our first annual summer Tea Party Fundraiser. With the purchase of a tea cup, enjoy freshly brewed tea and assorted confec...
Host:Glenbow Museum
Time:1:00PM Sunday, June 21st
Location:Glenbow Museum, main lobby


Glenbow Museum Calling all Quilt Enthusiasts - Participate in our Creative Writing Contest! Share your passion for quilting and write a unique label for one of the historic pieces in the exhibit "Celebrating Quilts," on display until July 5. The deadline for submissions is June 11. The most interesting comments will be displayed in the gallery. Send your entry (100 words max.) to llounsberry@glenbow.org.


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There's already a boulder on Mars named in his honour. Now, Canada's legendary First World War fighter pilot Wilfrid (Wop) May is set to receive another out-of-this-world tribute when his aviator's badge ...


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Joe Fafard’s whimsical tour of politicians, artists and cows Published May 14, 2009 by Jocelyn Grosse in Visual Arts


Glenbow Museum Sew City in the news!
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The invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq following 9/11 started Vancouver artist Lois Klassen on her quest to get the public to lift a needle, literally, for marginalized and displaced peoples.


Glenbow Museum The Canadian Social Forum is happening in Calgary next week. Glenbow artist in residence Lois Klassen will host a public sewing circle at the conference on Wednesday May 20. On Thursday May 21, join us at the museum for a talk on Art and Social Action, co-presented by the Social Forum 2009!
Source: www.ccsd.ca
The Canadian Social Forum is hosted by the Canadian Council on Social Development (CCSD). It is held every other year in different Canadian cities. Join us in Calgary, May 19-22, 2009.


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The shrine from the former Japanese Buddhist temple in Raymond, the first and largest of its kind in Western Canada, was officially welcomed into the Glenbow Museum's Art of Asia gallery during a blessing ceremony last Sunday.


a community project for mending and making
PARTICIPATE Comforter Art-Action Glenbow artist-in-residence Lois Klassen presents Comforter Art-Action, a community art project that gathers people together to construct huma...
Host:Glenbow Museum
Time:10:00AM Saturday, May 23rd
Location:Glenbow Museum


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Another successful AMPed Up session took place today at The Glenbow Museum. George Webber, local renowned photographer, thoughtfully and openly shared many stories relating to his 'Hutterite Traditions' series of photographs on display at The Glenbow until April 13, 2009. ...


Let the artwork of Joe Fafard and the atmosphere of the Glenbow Museum inspire you to put pen to paper on themes such as family, community, landscape, and rural life in this w...
Host:Glenbow Museum
Time:10:00PM Saturday, April 25th
Location:Morris Shumiatcher Room, level 3 at Glenbow


Come discover and celebrate the launch of "ArtPad: A Collection. A Connection" and "Impress: Prints, Artists and Ideas," which are two new dynamic websites showcasing Glenbow’...
Host:Glenbow Museum
Time:6:30PM Wednesday, April 8th
Location:2nd floor lobby & Discovery Room, Glenbow Museum. FREE ADMISSION


Come and experience the full scope of this remarkable Saskatchewan artist’s work for the first time!
JOE FAFARD March 14 – May 31, 2009 Organized by the MacKenzie Art Gallery and the National Gallery of Canada Joe Fafard’s iconic sculptures of prairie scenes are renowned thr...
Host:Glenbow Museum
Time:10:00AM Saturday, March 21st
Location:Glenbow Museum


Watch Tibetan monks @ lunch construct a Medicine Buddha Mandala daily for 6 days!
Medicine Buddha Mandala March 6 – 11, 2009 from 11:30 am – 1:30 pm daily Lobby, Level 1 at Glenbow – Free Admission. Visitors are invited to watch the monks construct a Medic...
Host:Glenbow Museum
Time:11:30AM Friday, March 6th
Location:Glenbow Museum


panel discussion
As an enduring icon of beauty and celebrity, Marilyn Monroe continues to be one of the most recognizable faces in Hollywood history. But in a 2009 popular cultural context, w...
Host:Glenbow Museum
Time:6:30PM Thursday, February 12th
Location:Glenbow Museum, level 2


from the hip to the most traditional knitters—all are welcome
LEARNING AND PRACTICE Knit at Night Join our circle to share knitting tips, enjoy a cozy atmosphere, a cup of tea, learn from guest artists and multi-media presentations. Sta...
Host:Glenbow Museum
Time:6:00PM Thursday, January 22nd
Location:Discovery Room, Glenbow Museum


Presented by Glenbow Museum & Lipstick Productions
Come see this award winning, one woman play hailed by the San Francisco Online Daily News as “one of the greatest performances of the modern stage.” Shortly before her untimel...
Host:Glenbow Museum
Time:7:00PM Friday, January 23rd
Location:ConocoPhillips Theatre @ Glenbow Museum


& Some Like It Haute: The Costumes of Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe: Life as a Legend November 29 - February 22, 2009 Curated by Artoma, Hamburg, Germany and toured by International Arts & Artists, Washington, DC. This excitin...
Host:Glenbow Museum
Time:9:00AM Tuesday, January 13th
Location:Glenbow Museum


SUNDAY JANUARY 11 ARTIST TALK Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas in Conversation Artist and activist Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas will discuss his unique Haida Manga art form which ble...
Host:Glenbow Museum
Time:1:00PM Sunday, January 11th
Location:ConocoPhillips Theatre, Level 1 at Glenbow


join us on Sunday afternoons for Marilyn classics
From Walk-on to Star Sunday November 23 Author and critic Maurice Yacowar presents clips from Asphalt Jungle, All About Eve (1950), Home Town Story (1951), and Clash by Night ...
Host:Glenbow Museum
Time:1:00PM Sunday, November 23rd
Location:Conoco Phillips Theatre, Level 1 at Glenbow


Micah Lexier is a conceptual artist living in Toronto, who has built an international reputation working in a variety of media including sculpture, photography, drawing, print...
Host:Glenbow Museum
Time:1:00PM Sunday, November 23rd
Location:"Portrait of the Artist" gallery, Level 2 at Glenbow


Glenbow Museum
ACAD students are invited to come to the Glenbow on Sunday November 16, for a lecture by the Director of the Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal, Marc Mayer.
Present your student card at the admissions desk before 1:00 pm, and enter the museum for free!


Meet the Artist Series at Glenbow
Adrian Stimson describes himself as a contemporary traditionalist. Adrian will speak to the issues raised regarding the argument between contemporary versus traditional art ma...
Host:Glenbow Museum
Time:7:30PM Thursday, April 24th
Location:Glenbow Museum

April 21, 2008 at 10:57am


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ten new fans in 11 days. not bad :)
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A special evening with one of Canada's most respected artists, Dr. Takao Tanabe.
Thursday, April 24, 5:30 p.m. 2nd Floor, Glenbow Museum FREE! Join Glenbow Museum President and CEO Jeff Spalding during a special evening with one of Canada's most respecte...
Host:Glenbow Museum
Time:5:30PM Thursday, April 24th
Location:Glenbow Museum, 2nd Floor

April 18, 2008 at 1:27pm
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