Location: Good Earth Coffeehouse - Original, 1502 11 St SW, Calgary, AB T2R 1R3, Canada
this is a recurring weekly event:
Morning Coffee - Prime Timers Calgary
Prime Timers Calgary (PTC) was re-established in September 2003 to provide opportunities to interact socially with other mature gay and bisexual men. Our goal is to foster positive interaction for our members by facilitating social, recreational and educational activities.
For more information: primetimerscalgary@gmail.com
https://chapters.theprimetimersww.com/calgary/
Location: FIT POINT Fitness studio, 5403 Crowchild Trail NW #211, Calgary, AB T3B 4Z1, Canada
Register now for Black Pride YYC's regular safe space monthly yoga: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/safe-space-monthly-yoga-session-tickets-1914207769969?aff=ebemoffollowpublishemail&ref=eemail
Subscribe to the Black Pride YYC newsletter to find out about this and other events they offer: https://blackprideyyc.substack.com/
Location: Bitter Sisters Brewing Co., 510 Heritage Dr SW, Calgary, AB T2V 0T3, Canada
A casual, welcoming social event for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and allies! Whether you’re looking to make new friends, reconnect with familiar faces, or just enjoy a laid-back afternoon over drinks, this is the perfect place to do it.
Come as you are—no formalities, no agendas, just good company and great conversations. Whether you’re new to the city, a longtime local, or just looking to expand your social circle, all are welcome! Grab a pint (or a non-alcoholic option) and let’s cheers to community and connection.
However, please remember that these events are meant to be a safe space for the Queer community. Transphobia, homophobia, and discrimination of any kind are not welcome. Being a safe space also includes being respectful of photography. Before taking any pictures including people, please always ask for permission.
You can RSVP on Meetup here! Please note you are not required to sign up to attend, all of our ongoing programs are always open to walk ins!
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Queer Calgary is a registered non-profit that aims to combat queer isolation and foster a queer community in Calgary. We champion this by organizing regular community events, including this weekly board game event. For more information, you can find us on Facebook, Meetup, or Instagram.Feel free to check out our Linktree to find our websites, our discord server and everything else we have going on!
If needed, don't forget to ask about our Community Access Fund! Which aims to make our programs accessible to all in the form of bus/transit tickets. Please reach out to us via email at hello@queercalgary.ngo (http://hello@queercalgary.ngo) for more details.
We also welcome donations that support our capacity to continue providing resources, community access and events for our community.
💬 Thriving Through the Holidays: Care, Connection, and Boundaries. 💬
We are excited to announce that we will be hosting free community workshop in collaboration with Calm Harbour Counselling on Nov 22nd!
Join us for a relaxed and welcoming gathering and discussion centred on caring for ourselves, our friends and our communities during the upcoming holiday season. We will be spending our afternoon together going over various topics and methods that will hopefully help you get through this holiday season feeling relaxed and safe.
This session will be hosted by Angela Dore MSW (she/her) and Stacey Squires MSW (they/them) and is open to everyone, with a focus on queer and trans folks looking to reflect, share, and recharge in good company.
⏰ Date & Time: Nov 22nd - 4:00PM - 5:30PM (Start time at 4:30)
📍 Location: The Atrium @ 5920 1a St SW Suite 112, Calgary, AB T2H 0K2
Enter at the #600 door on the south side. Follow the signs from the front door to the Atrium!
💸Price: Free or by Donation! - You are able to donate here, our website or at the event!
Please make sure you signup via Meetup or Eventbrite!
If you need assistance with transportation to this event, please email Hello@Queercalgary.ngo to access our community access support!
Location: Bell's Cafe, 1515 34 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2T 3X9, Canada
Doors and sign up at 6pm
Open mic 7-10pm
Sign up is first come first serve, so please try and get there before 7pm if you want to perform. We will do our best to accommodate everyone.
And a reminder that we accept all types of performance - music, spoken word, comedy, theatre, dance, drag, art - even karaoke! The only requirement is being queer af and being kind to others 💖
Every Open Mic night will also feature our Pansy Club Cafe menu of drinks and treats ☕️✨️
Bell's Cafe is an accessible space, with a partially accessible bathroom. The front entrance is accessible, while the back entrance has stairs. Their is parking behind the cafe, as well as plenty of street parking in the area.
Location: Contemporary Calgary, 701 11 St SW, Calgary, AB T2P 2C4, Canada
The Cabaret Company is proud to announce the second Alberta Burlesque Rodeo on November 21 and November 22 in Calgary, AB!
Tickets here: https://www.showpass.com/alberta-burlesque-rodeo/
Featuring an all star cast of fabulous burlesque artists from near and far with outstanding acts ready to compete for the buckle!
Join us at *The Attic on Friday Nov 21 for the My First Rodeo competition where budding burlesque babes, early in their careers, will flaunt and flirt their way into your heart! Who will take home the title?
And join us at *Contemporary Calgary on Saturday Nov 22 for the Best in the West competition where the pros of the industry will dazzle and delight you with eye popping performances of striptease. With three titles to take home, the night will buzz with excitement!
Location: Online
Our book this month is "The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo" by Taylor Jenkins Reid - a historical fiction novel about a reclusive actress. At this meeting we will talk about the book in its entirety. (If you don’t read the book, you’re still welcome to join and participate in the conversation - just be aware that you might hear some spoilers.)
Please RSVP here: https://www.abacesandaros.ca/event-details-registration/book-club-14
We will email you the online meeting link an hour before Book Club starts, so that it's at the top of your inbox.
Everyone is welcome to join us, whether you’re a-spec yourself, or interested in reading books with a-spec characters/themes. This is a "no obligations Book Club" and you are always welcome whether you read the book or not (just be aware there may be some spoilers).
Location: Congress Coffee Company, 215 36 Ave NE #1A, Calgary, AB T2E 2L4, Canada
Tickets through eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/drag-sings-live-vol-3-tickets-1908689885829?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl
An Evening of Drag Art and Cabaret in partnership with Calgary Queer Arts Society
⭐️Drag Sings Live! is back!⭐️ with Vol. 3!
🎶 Join our talent as they sing their favourite songs!
🎹 Featuring Calgary Drag Artists hosted by Mx Jendr with piano accompaniment by Kenna Burima.
🎵 Singing their favourite songs!
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📆 Sat Nov 22 7:30pm - 9:30pm | Doors 7pm
📍 Congress Coffee
🎟️ Tix $10 online until Nov 1 | $15 after lineup announcement | $20 at the door
18+
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In partnership with Calgary Queer Arts Society
Poster by Mike Hooves
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♿️ Accessibility: Congress Coffee has two small steps to the front door, however a portable ramp will be set up for wheelchair users to negate this. There are two gender neutral bathrooms that are not wheelchair accessible.
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