Protospace is Calgary’s non-profit makerspace. We have a community wood shop, metal shop, sewing room, 3D printers, laser cutters, electronics lab, and much more. We offer classes on equipment you are unfamiliar with. Open House every Tuesday from 7-10 pm (even holidays). Come for a tour!
W/ Toxic Fem, Juliet’s Got A Gun, Hunter & The Kill and On My Side
with Judge Boom Boom Kablooey! and Judge Dönny Freak-Out On A Trip Like You’ve Never Experienced Before. As Dungeon Crawl Classics And Completely Unfathomable Take You On The Wildest Ride Of Your Life, All Without Ever Leaving The Comfort Of Your FLGS… You can create or generate your own characters, if you like, but I’ll […]
The open jam is a welcoming space for musicians, poets, singers and attendees to jam with one another in an open circle, “living room” setting! They happen every single Thursday night from 7 – 9pm! Come join the jam
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Step back into the 70s and get your groove thang on 🪩✨️Pansy Club brings you a night of soulful disco, house & funk in a throwback to the city’s first ever gay bar – Club Carousel!🕺 Friday May 10 At Sunalta Community Hall @sunaltayyc 8pm – 1am $10 or PWYC Early Mixer 8 – 9pm Drag […]
This event is being organized to celebrate International Workers’ Day focusing on the lived experiences of racialized workers, highlighting their achievements but also providing them with the space to share their collective issues.
BEVEL UP (2007) is an award-winning documentary and learning resource created by the outreach nursing team from the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) and co-produced with the National Film Board of Canada (NFB). It follows street nurses in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside as they deliver nonjudgmental, compassionate and trauma-informed health care to people who use […]
Come join us for a powerful night with Shaykh Omar Suleiman who will be discussing unity in time of crises in Gaza, Yemen, and Sudan. Presented by Islamic Relief Canada
Learn how to DJ for free at Controller Club at Bu Vintage. At this no cost event, learn from experience DJS on how to use DJ software/controllers and learn how to match some beats in a non-judgemental space.
Join Good Neighbour Studio’s all ages art club! We have a variety of art supplies like canvases, paint, rainbow loom supplies, and more. Snacks provided! Tickets $15 with proceeds going to Good Neighbour. Link in bio to purchase 🎨 Purchase Ticket
Free trinket dish making class at Good Neighbour Studios on Tuesday May 14th from 6pm-9pm! Hosted by Meg Gould @meggould.studio. Learn to design and decorate your own trinket dish. All supplies provided! Link to sign up in our bio under “good neighbour art studios”
CCC – Systemic challenges regarding the influence of mental health on gender equity within racialized communities Welcome to our event discussing the critical issues surrounding mental health, gender equity, and race. Join us in person at Action Dignity (formerly Ethno-Cultural Council Calgary) to delve into these important topics. Let’s come together to understand the systemic […]
Bring your creative projects, whether they be drawing, knitting, painting, or anything else!
This Nakba Day, we welcome everyone to join Justice for Palestinians Calgary (JFP) for a FREE screening of the documentary film Tantura, a compelling documentary that delves into the events surrounding the Tantura massacre. There will be a discussion following the screening, facilitated by members of Justice for Palestinians Calgary. We invite individuals and families […]
oin us for the impactful Moose Hide Campaign Walk to End Violence on May 16, 2024, in beautiful Calgary! In light of the troubling increase in domestic violence during the pandemic, the importance of spreading this crucial message has never been more urgent. Together, we are part of a nationwide movement dedicated to taking swift […]
Spring says hello at Alcove! From a jam session hosted by @sirtom17 to getting creative in our art space, we’re bringing the art of expression to life! Join us for a week filled with vibrant energy and endless inspiration! The Open Jam is an opening place to Singers, Musicians and Poets.
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RUBBER CEMENT, ENDLESS, PERRA, DISFORIA ELYOTTO, A PACT BETWEEN STRANGERS, GRAND SOLAR MAN 5 bux 18+ May 17th Bands at 5:30 No jerks Dm @rubber_cement_yyc for addy
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Which objects do you disregard and which objects do you value in your daily life? In bring back as souvenirs Snack Witch Joni Cheung examines the relationships between objects, place and identity through creating silk screened replicas of the good morning towel, a prominent object used throughout their childhood and reexamined in their adulthood. […]
Secret shop is first and foremost a sustainable fashion market offering an alternative shopping experience🛍️. We’re here to bring you an immersive event that thrusts you into the heart of the fashion and creative scene of our city🖤. We care deeply about how fashion is represented here, so we’ve selected for you a wide variety […]
Come join us for an afternoon of creative expression, self-reflection, and art making. This workshop will be delivered by Registered Provisional Psychologist and Art Therapist, Sabrina Sbarzella (She/They) from Northland Psychology. Date/ Time: Sat May 18th, 2024 from 1-3 pm Agenda: 1pm – 1:15pm – Introductions and Opening Art Activity 1:15pm -1:45pm- Introduction to Theme […]
If you love a good challenge and want to have a memorable evening in a space filled with laughter, music, drinks, and friendly competition, this event is perfect for you. No need to know anyone; this is a place where strangers become friends, we make sure of that!! Join us on Saturday, May 18th, 2024 […]
@am.pm.records presents an ALL AGES SHOW : REAL FRIEND / KONTACT / GUSH / RACHESTER SCUM G.U.S.H (Post/Grunge) https://www.instagram.com/gushbandyyc/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vW5IUcwahx8&ab_channel=G.U.S.H.BAND KONTACT (Heavy Metal) https://www.instagram.com/kontact.heavy.metal/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rrjlXDEYC98&ab_channel=NWOTHMFullAlbums REAL FRIEND (Punk/Post/Exper.) – *debut all new material* https://www.instagram.com/realfriend.band/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QFmYGQyQnMc&ab_channel=CanadianWasteland RACHESTER SCUM (Electronic, first show) Snacks and drinks for sale in lounge.
ZINES! CHAPBOOKS! PRINTS! STICKERS! COMIX! BUTTONS! Stop by and browse, shop, and chat with local creators. Live music from @eyeofnewtshreds @adoption.music and @parisianorgy
cor et mentem…A story about trauma recovery, written and arranged by Artistic Director, Cass Bessette. “I survived because the fire that burned inside of me burned brighter than the fire around me.” – Unknown This will be a multidisciplinary show that tells the story of a young person as they recover from early childhood trauma. […]
Variety Show Featuring : CECE CHOW / SALLIE MAE / DOGIICHOW and YOU! A queer space for poets, drag artists, musicians, comedians, and everyone in between. Generic Lesbian Party and Lavender Club are so excited to host a queer variety show on May 19th 4-6pm Due to this being an open event not closed to […]
cor et mentem…A story about trauma recovery, written and arranged by Artistic Director, Cass Bessette. “I survived because the fire that burned inside of me burned brighter than the fire around me.” – Unknown This will be a multidisciplinary show that tells the story of a young person as they recover from early childhood trauma. […]
Learn how to DJ for free at Controller Club at Bu Vintage. At this no cost event, learn from experience DJS on how to use DJ software/controllers and learn how to match some beats in a non-judgemental space.
High Line Brewing: 1318 9 Ave SE, Unit #113 (access via Minh Chau parking lot off 9th Ave SE) 7-10pm, 18+, $15 cover at the door, CASH ONLY ERIC HAMELIN & NATE WATERS ++ GHOST CARS ++ CHRISTIAN FERGUSON ERIC HAMELIN & NATE WATERS No strangers to the Bug Incision stage, these two have been […]
Join AAWEAR weekly at Community Wise Resource Centre (223 12 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2R 0G9), for Reconnects: Pathways to Primary Care. Every Tuesday, our service runs from 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. and provides basic necessities for marginalized communities including: – Hot meals, coffee, snacks – Harm Reduction Education & Supplies […]
SAINERINE (Vancouver) THRTDSPLY (Vancouver) MORRIGAN & OVERZEALOUS DOORS 8PM ALL AGES $15 CASH ONLY FULLY LICENSED
This 5-week Creative Entrepreneurship Program with Struggle is Your Success (SIYS) supports youth ages 17-25 discover, develop, and set goals to achieve their full potential by engaging them in a variety of entrepreneurship activities to help them to problem solve, shift their mindset, and build their self-confidence. Dinner & Refreshments are provided!
Description May 23rd, 2024 7:30pm Show at Victor Mitchell Theatre in the Pumphouse Theatre 8:30pm Reception in Joyce Doolittle Theatre in the Pumphouse Theatre (2140 Pumphouse Ave SW, Calgary, AB) Tickets: $25-$85 (sliding scale) A special opening performance by Skip Wolfleg Featuring: Dabketna, Michelle Thrush, Sleman Aldib, Filsan Dualeh, Bassem and Andi, Sepidar Yeganeh-Farid, […]
BAD BUDDY Tight-as-can-be three-part harmonic explosions wrapped in a gritty, primal, snarling exterior, Bad Buddy (Edmonton, Alberta) is a force to be reckoned with. The electric energy of their live show is only amplified by the exceptional songwriting ability possessed by the band. The female-fronted Motown-surf-punk band commands attention, painting powerful, sonic pictures drawn from […]
National Ravers Assocation Presents : Below Deck at Shuffle Club.
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Drag queens aren’t the only funny ones. Not by a looongshot. Welcome to the burly jock-strap world of Drag Kings!! These 18 participants of Deanna Fleysher’s world-renowned Drag King Comedy workshop compete for YOU – Live at the #1 Legion – One time only, all competing to win the ultimate title of Mr. Big Cow-Town […]
Lavender Dream presents some of the best DJs Calgary has to offer, live at Loophole Coffee Bar. Doors at 7, music ‘til late!
Join us at The Plaza Theatre for a matinee screening of SHADES Season Two! This season features 6 different women (Cece Chow, Ebony Gooden, Livvy Skates, Mara Liao Esnard, Priscilla Cherry, and Bea Lissima) in a collection of 18 mini films, ranging from 60-90 seconds, with every vignette amplifying their unique identities and stories. Learn […]
Wonderfully sloppy to the point of falling apart at the seams, this strange, borderless performance casts and films a movie right in front of us, and indeed includes us. From the mad genius who brought you Butt Kapinski comes a new adventure in audience immersion. International touring veteran Deanna Fleysher teams up with Hollywood wild […]
We want to start off and say thank you to everyone who helps and supports us to create what Silent Tension is. We will continue to bring you these experiences so long as we can. Coming off an amazing time with Alan Oldham we have yet another fantastic booking drawing near to share their secrets […]
We will have colouring and art stations, a games area, a small autistic owned business market, a networking lounge, and if weather permitting courtyard concerts. We will also have live art with our musicians in the courtyard. This event is completely free to attend, we will have multi-diet snacks and non-alcoholic beverages.
Wonderfully sloppy to the point of falling apart at the seams, this strange, borderless performance casts and films a movie right in front of us, and indeed includes us. From the mad genius who brought you Butt Kapinski comes a new adventure in audience immersion. International touring veteran Deanna Fleysher teams up with Hollywood wild […]
ARTIST2ARTIST ADMIN WORK CAFE is a place for artists & arts administrators to connect and grow their business, administrative efficiency, and expand their opportunities with partnerships. This is also a great space to connect with the grantors at Calgary Arts Development. These registered series will be hosted 4 times this year (May, July, September November […]
DEAD OR ALIVE PRESENTS On Saturday June 22nd… BAYONET DISMEMBERMENT (Vancouver Brutal Death Metal) BOILING LYE (Edmonton Hardcore Death) FATAL DOSE (Lethbridge Negative Hardcore) GUTTROT (Calgary Sludgecore) @ Meadowlark Park Community Association, 623 58 Ave SW Doors at 3:00 bands at 3:30 $20 All ages Next month we’re happy to enlist the services of Vancouvers […]
Join AAWEAR weekly at Community Wise Resource Centre (223 12 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2R 0G9), for Reconnects: Pathways to Primary Care. Every Tuesday, our service runs from 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. and provides basic necessities for marginalized communities including: – Hot meals, coffee, snacks – Harm Reduction Education & Supplies […]
This Creatives Mixer brings together people that Alcove collaborates with, local creatives, individuals who work in the sector, supporters and key players such as (but not limited to) grants organizations, media outlets, politicians, City Administration, property management groups, and Business Improvement Areas. There will also be a Raffle and Silent Auction for you to participate […]
University Of Calgary TFDL. (Taylor Family Digital Library) (410 University Ct NW) A Casual Gathering To Practice To Public Speaking and Supporting Our Cause.
WELCOME BACK! Our first show of 2024! Come on down and enjoy a night full of Drag AND Burlesque AND MUSIC. Every show is made up of beautiful thick performers! It’s so special for us to keep celebrating our bodies! This is an extra special edition as we will be celebrating Karlotta’s birthday! We’ve got […]
This 5-week Creative Entrepreneurship Program with Struggle is Your Success (SIYS) supports youth ages 17-25 discover, develop, and set goals to achieve their full potential by engaging them in a variety of entrepreneurship activities to help them to problem solve, shift their mindset, and build their self-confidence. Dinner & Refreshments are provided!
ZIZI and Friendz is an immersive night of music featuring local R&B singer-songwriter ZIZI and special guests.
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Raw Voices is a monthly spoken word, comedy and music show that happens last Friday of the month. This showcase will include feature performances & open mics. Sign up for open mic at doors! Each open mic spot is 5 minutes each!
ALL AGES CRUST PUNK/ PUNK SHOW : Repair / Close Talkers / Endless AT Pizza Bob’s
Calgary Baitun-Nur Mosque is hosting an open house on Saturday, June 1st, from 12 PM to 4 PM. Come visit one of the largest mosques in Canada. Local Muslims will be available for guided tours, Q&A and open discussions about the misconceptions about Islam and Muslims. Light refreshments will be served.
An all-ages charity event hosted at @bloxartscentre, raising money for @yycsexualhealth !! Presale tickets are available for $14 through this link. All proceeds will be going to the Centre for Sexuality to help make sexual healthcare and education, as well as gender-affirming care more accessible in our city. CFS will have staff there providing information and […]
check @controller.club for more information. sometimes this event is not on, so please check @controller.club for more information.