Edmonton’s 2SLGBTQIA+ community and allies are invited to celebrate the launch of Queer History Month at a kick-off party on October 5th, 2024. Hosted by the Edmonton Heritage Council and City of Edmonton Archives, this family-friendly event promises an afternoon of inclusive programming, historical insights, and community connection. Event Details: Date: Saturday, October 5th, 2024… Read more »
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AGM 2024
Our AGM is coming up on May 29th. As we approach the EHC’s Annual General Meeting your membership must be up to date if you wish to vote on business at the AGM. Please note, we are temporarily suspending our online membership purchasing page until after the AGM, but free and paid memberships will be… Read more »
EHC AGM May 31
Edmonton Heritage Council Society’s 2023 Annual General Meeting will be held on Wednesday, May 31 at 5:45 PM in the main floor Jefferson Room at Prince of Wales Armouries Heritage Centre (#112 10440 108 Ave NW). We will begin to welcome attendees at 5:15 for socializing and refreshments. Become a member now (free or paid… Read more »
2021 Annual General Meeting
Thanks to everyone who joined in our celebration of the heritage community’s remarkable achievements. The resilience displayed by the heritage community throughout last year (and into this one) is worthy of celebration, even as we recognize the hardships endured by so many during a difficult period.
From Sojourners to Citizens: Alberta’s Italian History
Please join Friends of Royal Alberta Museum Society and Edmonton Heritage Council for a virtual conversation with Adriana A. Davies, who will discuss her new book From Sojourners to Citizens: Alberta’s Italian History. Dr. Davies’s talk will be followed by a live audience Q & A.
Heritage Community Investment Program Grants Workshops
On Tuesday, May 4 at 7:00 PM and Wednesday, May 5 at 2:00 PM, EHC presents two opportunities to attend a free 90-minute online grants workshop. This discussion of upcoming funding opportunities through the Heritage Community Investment Program (HCIP) will also provide advice on how to make your submission as strong and effective as possible.
Reconciliation and Resurgence: One Year Later
It would be an understatement to say that the world has changed considerably in the year since EHC hosted the symposium Reconciliation and Resurgence: Heritage Practice in Post-TRC Edmonton on March 3-4, 2020.
Wide Angle Lens Session 3: Working ‘With’ and ‘In’ Communities Guest Speakers
This third 90-minute session in the EHC webinar series Wide Angle Lens: Empowering Community Heritage Practices covered the difference between the concepts of consultation, engagement, collaboration, partnership, community research, representation, inclusion, voice, and shared authority. We discussed the difference between working ‘in’ communities, as a community member, and working ‘with’ communities as an outsider, and… Read more »
Q&A with Seminar Facilitator Catherine C. Cole
On Thursday, January 14, register FREE to audit Working ‘With’ and ‘In’ Communities, the third in a series of five webinars presented by EHC (offered from 2:00 – 3:30 PM or 7:00 – 8:30 PM). The online workshop series Wide Angle Lens: Empowering Community Heritage Practices outlines the process, challenges, and answers some of the… Read more »
New Workshop Series Wide Angle Lens: Empowering Community Heritage Practices
The Edmonton Heritage Council has teamed up with internationally recognized heritage consultant and course instructor Catherine C. Cole to present a new series of 90-minute virtual workshops over the span of several months in 2020 and 2021.