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November Open Studio for 55+
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November | Open Studio for 55+
Wednesday, November 4, 2026 · 6:00 AM · Contemporary Calgary
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Join Contemporary Calgary at our drop-in Open Studio Session for 55+ on Wednesdays in November. During this informal art-making drop-in session, participants are invited to bring their own projects along with any art and craft materials they are currently using. This time can be used not only for creating but also for connecting with other artists, fostering collaboration and inspiration. For adults age 55+.FREE and no registration is required; simply check in with a gallery attendant at the front desk by signing your name each time on the sign-in sheet.NOVEMBER SCHEDULE:November 4November 11November 18November 25*If you have questions about this workshop, please reach out to Vanessa Lamb, TD Education Program Coordinator, at vanessa@contemporarycalgary.com.
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