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EVENTS




November 15-17: The Edson Creative Arts December 8: All seniors are welcome to visit the December 8: Chautauqua, Edson Arts Council
Society and the Edson Craft Centre Potter's Guild Pioneer Cabin from 1-4 pm for their 4th annual will host God is a Scottish Drag Queen:
present their joint Palette & Pottery Fall Show Secret Santa for Seniors. Seniors will have the Christmas Special at the Red Brick Arts Centre
and Sale at the Edson Public Library. Visit the opportunity to enjoy refreshments, local from 7-9 pm. Doors open at 6:30 pm. $25 tickets
Library on November 15 from 7 pm to 9 pm for entertainment, and end the afternoon event are available at Thymes Two and the Red Brick.
their Friday night reception. On November 16 with gift giving. The Pioneer Cabin is still in need
the show will run from 10 am to 5 pm and on of new, unused gifts for seniors. Maximum $25 December 13: Join the Edson United Church
November 17 from noon to 4 pm. per gift (for example: mitts, scarves, gift cards, from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm to build your very own
toiletries). Unwrapped gifts can be dropped off spectacular gingerbread house. There is no fee,
November 16: EARS will be hosting a Pet Food & at In Your Drawers. For more information call but donations and extra candy are always
Supply Drive at Canadian Tire from 12 pm to 3 Ashley McLeod at 780-723-1586 or Adrienne welcome. For more information email
pm. Whitnack at 780-723-8085. edsonuc1@telus.net or call 780-723-3418.

November 19: Visit the Edson Legion Hall from 3
pm to 7 pm for a community blood donor event Edson Photography Club's
supported by the Edson United Church.
Bank. Special guests will be joining Parker for his Fall Exhibition on display now
Nov 22: Visit Attention to Detail Consulting Ltd.

at 7 pm for Parker’s Jammin for the Edson Food
event, including a song with his little brother, by Dawn Olsvik grew to the group we see today of approximately
Julian. Admission will be a non-perishable food
item or a cash donation to the Edson Food Bank. th 20 - 23 active members.”
The Edson Photography Club's 6 Annual Fall The group meets on the first Monday of the
November 21-23: The Edson Cultural Heritage Print Exhibition is now on display at The Red month at 7 pm at The Heart of Edson Gallery on
th
Organization presents the 14 annual Festival of Brick School Gallery. The exhibition will run Main Street. “There they share their photography
Trees at the Red Brick Arts Centre on November from November 12 to December 14, Monday to with the group and discuss events such as outings
21 and 22 from 9 am to 9 pm and November 23 Friday, from 9am to 4:30pm. and workshops that will help grow their
from 11 am to 9 pm. Santa will visit the Red Edson Photography Club President Lockyer photography knowledge and experience,” said
Brick on November 23 from 2-3 pm and a special Mercer said, “Every spring and fall the Club Mercer.
reception will be held from 7-9 pm with participates in a showing of their work in the “Each month the outing coordinators plan a
complimentary snacks provided by TC Energy. Gallery at the Red Brick School. They get to location for everyone to meet and photograph,”
Lunch will be served daily from 11:30 am to 1:30 display their favorite photos on the walls and Mercer continued. “This could be a day trip to
pm. have an opportunity to sell their images at that Jasper, Cadomin, etc., or an indoor event where

November 23: Visit Fulham Hall for their Xmas time.” the group learns new techniques that range from
Bazaar from 10 am to 2 pm. To book a table or The Photo Club was put together in 2009 by a portraiture to lighting setup.”
for more information call Terena at 780-712- small group of local photographers in Edson that To learn more about the Edson Photography
9866. wanted to meet, share and grow their Club, visit their website at
photography skills. The Club's mission is to edsonphotographyclub.com.
November 23: The Boys and Girls Club will be provide members of the
hosting their first Holiday Market from 10 am to community interested in
3 pm. A silent auction, hotdogs, popcorn and photography an
cotton candy sold by the Club, and a bouncy opportunity to share,
castle will also be available all day for a learn, promote and
minimum donation of $3/child. The Club is develop photographic
inviting vendors to come down and be a part of
their market. Booking a spot: $25/bring your skills in an environment
own tables, $35/rent one of theirs. that is mutually
supportive and
November 30: The Edson United Church (1214 encourages growth of
Edson Drive) presents its annual Dessert Auction artistic vision and
from 7-9 pm. Get all your Christmas and lunch technical expertise.
baking in one spot, from cookies and squares to Mercer said,
pies and bread and everything in between; all “Although it started off
baked with love and care with you in mind. with a membership of
Many other items will also be auctioned off that six to eight active th
just may suit a gift you have in mind. Auctioneer members, it quickly Members of The Edson Photography Club preparing for the 6 Annual Fall
Henry Roy will liven the evening with skill and Photo Exhibition. photo Dawn Olsvik
humour. Join the Church for a family-friendly
evening. Free refreshments will be served. All
proceeds will help support community programs
including Community Lunch, Food for shut-ins
and homeless people within the community. Call
the Edson United Church at 780-723-3418 for
more information.
December 6: The Edson Baptist Church
welcomes all from 5:30 to 7:30 pm to come
watch the Santa Clause parade and keep warm
by enjoying free hot chocolate, coffee and
cookies. Kids Christmas crafts will be offered
indoors once the parade has finished passing by.
Parking is available in the church parking lot at
4717 9th Ave.

December 7: EARS will be hosting their annual
Breakfast with Santa at the Lion’s Den from 9 am
to noon. A pancake breakfast will be served, and
Santa will be on site for kid and pet photos.

December 7: Parkland Lodge Auxiliary is holding
its annual Christmas tea, bake sale and silent
auction. Bake sale starts at 1 pm, tea starts at
1:30 pm. All the money raised will go to the
Lodge residents. Baking donations for the bake
sale are being accepted. For more information
call Ivan at 780-723-4020, Carol at 780-723-5518
or Ann at 780-723-4522.
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