Join us as Alberta’s space matching tool lists 1,000th venue
MEDIA ADVISORY
February 20, 2018
(Calgary AB) – Please join us tomorrow—Wednesday, February 21—for a milestone announcement regarding SpaceFinder Alberta. The free-to-list, free-to-search online platform for short-term space is celebrating its 1,000th venue listing.
A light lunch will be provided.
Location: Voltage Creative – “Honeymoon Suite” (1048 21st Ave. SE)
Parking beside 1042 21st Ave. SE, access from 21st Ave. SE
Date: Wednesday, February 21, 2018
Time: 11:00am – 11:30am
Includes a short tour of the facility as well as an interview opportunity with Calgary Arts Development President & CEO Patti Pon, and Spaces Consultant Joni Carroll.
SpaceFinder Alberta is a free province-wide online marketplace for short-term space rental for artists, arts organizations, non-profits, community groups and individuals. It connects people who need space with organizations who have space to rent. SpaceFinder Alberta is helping Albertans find suitable space for meeting, creating, rehearsing, presenting, collaborating, gathering or celebrating.
Calgary Arts Development, in partnership with ArtsBuild Ontario, Fractured Atlas, and Arts Habitat Edmonton launched SpaceFinder Alberta in Calgary in 2016 and in Edmonton in 2017. SpaceFinder Alberta receives generous support from the Alberta Foundation for the Arts, the Department of Canadian Heritage, and the Alberta Real Estate Foundation.
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Further Information
Helen Moore-Parkhouse
Director, Communications and Engagement, Calgary Arts Development
Phone: (office) 403.264.5330 ext. 102; (mobile) 587.227.0150
Email: helen.moore-parkhouse@calgaryartsdevelopment.com
Joni Carroll
Arts Spaces, Calgary Arts Development
Phone: 403.264.5330 ext. 108
Email: joni.carroll@calgaryartsdevelopment.com
