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Bert Church LIVE Theatre (BCLT) is Airdrie’s stage. The theatre strives to support regional community partners while maintaining a broad, family appeal with many of its shows.
As Sept. 15 approaches, the Airdrie community eagerly anticipates the return of the Empty Bowls Festival after four years.
airdrielife is pleased to support artists from all disciplines in our community. Here is a sample of some of the local work you can find on our website where we have created a virtual art market featuring more than 30 artists and makers.
Since the Earl of Sandwich first slapped a portion of meat between two slices of bread centuries ago, the handheld meal bearing his name has become a staple in the dining world.
I was born in Didsbury, Alta., the middle child of three, and raised on a farm east of town. I credit my rural upbringing to my active imagination and my love of books by Laura Ingalls Wilder. Being a rural child, it was common to see my nose pressed into a book to and from school.
While many music bands are created by design, others come together through serendipity. Airdrie’s acoustic country duo, Stark Sky, is one such group that formed through luck and timing.
The fall issue of airdirelife is my favourite. We focus on the creative — in art, business, education, parenting. There are a lot of opinions on the word “creativity” out there. Here are a couple of my favourites.
For Kristi Puszkar, beading is more than a hobby — it’s a life philosophy. “When you are beading, you need to think of the intention of each bead. Every tiny bead has a story and lends itself to the end product,” she says.
Another summer is in the books and our kids are going back to school. Lunch-packing season is back in session and parents can get back to working, without wondering how they’re going to keep their kids busy all day.
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) offers a wide approach to health and wellness. From diet to exercise, pain and stress management, it is not simply a form of treatment, but a way of life. Creating balance in both our external and internal environment is vital to good health.
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