Creative Age Festival London with Penn Kemp, Marque Smith, Joe Edmonds and June Cole

Thursday, June 4, 2015 - 2:00pm

London Public Library
251 Dundas Street
London, ON
N6A 1G4

June 4-7, 2015

A four day festival to celebrate the creative spirit of older adults (50 plus) in the City of London, Ontario. Creative Aging programs and events focus on the positive and powerful role of the creative and performing arts in enhancing the health and quality of life of older adults in our communities. Updates are on Creative Age website and the Facebook page. The Creative Age Festival London is developing a creative community of arts instructors, volunteers and older adults (50 plus) who want to remain active, creative and engaged with their community.

Thursday, June 4, 2:00-4:00pm: Welcoming Reception & Refreshments!

Enjoy musical interludes by Marque Smith, Joe Edmonds and June Cole. A reading and invocation will be performed by Penn Kemp, Creative Age Festival Writer in Residence, sponsored by the League of Canadian Poets. Find out more about National Creative Aging Day, creative aging programs and local initiatives from Suzanna Hubbard Krimmer, CEO London Public Library and Brian Meehan, CEO Museum London. Keynote Remarks by special guest Pat Spadafora, Director of Research, Sheridan Centre for Elder Research. Penns opening poem is up on YouTube.