Join a MAG staff member for last chance tour of the exhibition Louie Palu: Distant Early Warning (closes March 9).

Drop-in; all are welcome.

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Join us at the museum on Friday, March 1st for #FirstFridaysRedDeer as we celebrate the 20th anniversary of this monthly publication! Featuring live music courtesy of Jesse Roads, light refreshments and snacks.

Also see the current exhibit Louie Palu: Distant Early Warning before it closes on March 9th.

Drop-in; all are welcome.

(l-r) Kyle Key, publisher of Red Deer Scene, and Carl Stretton, creator of Red Deer Scene

About #FirstFridaysRedDeer

On the first Friday of every month, join the galleries in downtown Red Deer in celebrating local, regional and national artistic talent. The galleries buzz with art experiences, open gallery spaces, social mingling and maybe some entertainment. Suitable for adults, youth, families, date nights, music lovers, culture-vultures and anyone who enjoys kicking off their weekend with a Friday night party.

View the monthly First Fridays schedule on the Red Deer Arts Council’s website.

Join special guest Louie Palu for a talk and tour of his exhibition, Louie Palu: Distant Early Warning. Louie will be speaking to his experiences as a photographer in the Arctic, the importance of photographing the north, his origins story, and more.

Louie Palu: Distant Early Warning documents the vestigial legacies of the Cold War and the increased military presence in the North American Arctic today. Taken as a whole, the series of photographs examines the growing geopolitical tensions and changing life around Inuit communities in one of the planet’s most extreme and challenging places.

Free to attend, all are welcome!

Join us for a special talk with award-winning photojournalist and filmmaker Louie Palu, whose exhibition Louie Palu: Distant Early Warning is currently on display at the museum.

In this presentation, Louie will be speaking on his experiences as a National Geographic photographer covering social political issues, his motivations and inspiration for his work.

While this program is free to attend, registration is required.

This exhibition of Louie Palu’s photographs that document the vestigial legacies of the Cold War and the increased military presence in the North American Arctic today. Taken as a whole, the series of photographs examines the growing geopolitical tensions and changing life around Inuit communities in one of the planet’s most extreme and challenging places.

Register: Conversation with Louie Palu (Feb. 3, 10 am)

Join our Exhibitions Coordinator Kim Verrier as she tours you through our current exhibitions. Kim has over 25 years in exhibitions and storytelling and provides a unique perspective on museum exhibitions.

Join a MAG staff member for a 7 pm tour of the exhibition Louie Palu: Distant Early Warning.

Drop-in; all are welcome.

Join us at the MAG for the opening reception of Louie Palu: Distant Early Warning, an exhibition of Louie Palu’s photographs that document the vestigial legacies of the Cold War and the increased military presence in the North American Arctic today. Taken as a whole, the series of photographs examines the growing geopolitical tensions and changing life around Inuit communities in one of the planet’s most extreme and challenging places.

Louie will be in attendance for the opening event. Remarks will take place at 6 pm. Drop in 5-8 pm to meet the artist and enjoy some light refreshments and snacks.

All are welcome to join us!

About #FirstFridaysRedDeer

On the first Friday of every month, join the galleries in downtown Red Deer in celebrating local, regional and national artistic talent. The galleries buzz with art experiences, open gallery spaces, social mingling and maybe some entertainment. Suitable for adults, youth, families, date nights, music lovers, culture-vultures and anyone who enjoys kicking off their weekend with a Friday night party.

View the monthly First Fridays schedule on the Red Deer Arts Council’s website.

Join us for the first #FirstFridaysRedDeer of 2024!

See the recently opened photography exhibition, Louie Palu: Distant Early Warning, and have a last chance look at Lost Liberties – The War Measures Act (last day to see it is Saturday, Jan 6th).

Drop-in; all are welcome.

About #FirstFridaysRedDeer

On the first Friday of every month, join the galleries in downtown Red Deer in celebrating local, regional and national artistic talent. The galleries buzz with art experiences, open gallery spaces, social mingling and maybe some entertainment. Suitable for adults, youth, families, date nights, music lovers, culture-vultures and anyone who enjoys kicking off their weekend with a Friday night party.

View the monthly First Fridays schedule on the Red Deer Arts Council’s website.

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