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Alberta author Lisa Desgagne is on a mini book tour of her latest lifestyle guide YOU Matter: 52 Achievable Self-Care Choices. She is launching the tour at St. Albert Chapters on Friday, Aug. 26.

Strike the bow! For the first time in the 27-year history of the Canadian Grand Masters Fiddling Championships, it will be held in Alberta – more specifically the Morinville Community Cultural Centre. This three-day affair takes place Aug.

There’s a lot of literary talent that Marty Chan brings to the table but he also has a wealth of advice and encouragement to offer too.

Pharmakon is an exhibit featuring multimedia artworks by intermedia artist Brad Necyk. On display until Saturday, Aug. 27. Late artist Pat Wagensveld is also the featured artist in the Art Rental and Sales Gallery upstairs. 19 Perron St.

The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra is once again set to breathe fresh magic into six late-summer outdoor concerts.

Local audiences might be familiar with the Marda Loop Justice Film Festival (that toured through St.

Music enlivens the soul and galvanizes the heart. Enjoy that music in a sweet-smelling floral garden or thickly manicured park, and the experience becomes even more uplifting. As part of St.

Two outdoor street pianos usually tethered outside St. Albert Place were so damaged by the summer’s rain they are being retired. However, the delightful impromptu recitals will still be part of the landscape.

Ghosts, fire throwers, burlesque babes, human statues and swordsmen. Name it, you'll probably find it at the Edmonton Fringe Festival running until Aug. 21. But there's more than just roving performers.

Pharmakon is an exhibit featuring multimedia artworks by intermedia artist Brad Necyk. On display until Aug. 27. Late artist Pat Wagensveld is also the featured artist in the Art Rental and Sales Gallery upstairs. 19 Perron St. 780-460-4310. www.