Location: 1410 11 Ave SW unit 205, Calgary, AB T3C 0M8, Canada
YOUTH CHOIR (In Person)
***This program is for youth between ages 13 and 17.
**If you are interested in trying out your first session, please email jacqs@skippingstone.ca before attending.
Students will meet weekly where they will learn the basics of vocal anatomy, warming up the voice and singing songs that they choose as a group. New participants are admitted any time throughout the sessions.All identities, bodies and levels of experience are welcome!
Click here for more information and to register for our Music Programs.
*This is an in-person group, held at: Anacrusis Music (#205 - 1410 11 Ave SW).
Location: 1410 11 Ave SW unit 205, Calgary, AB T3C 0M8, Canada
CREATIVE LABS (Online)
***This program is for youth between ages 13 and 17.
**If you are interested in trying out your first session, please email jacqs@skippingstone.ca before attending.
All are welcome to this group and no experience is required. Students meet twice a month to work on their own sound creation project. This can include any combination of music/sound creation (soundscapes/songwriting/composition etc.) with lyrics, poetry, spoken word, hip-hop, rap, visual art, crafts etc. Students can work solo or collaborate with others on their creations.
Click here for more information and to register for our Music Programs.
Location: 2335 30 Ave NE, Calgary, AB T2E 7C7, Canada
Join us every second Friday for 2S+ Youth group. As always, there will be family dinner, smudge, and good times with Auntie Sarah and Uncle River! Open to youth ages 12-29. We are located at 2335 30th Ave NE For more information or any questions send us a DM or email at diamondwillow@miskanawah.ca We look forward to having you join us!
Location: The Sentry Box, 1835 10 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T3C 0K2, Canada
Come join Queer Calgary for a fun evening of board games, laughter and fun! We welcome anyone to attend, whether you’re a newcomer to gaming or an experienced board game enthusiast.
This event is happening at The Sentry Box. Please note that The Sentry Box is made up of two separate business entities. To access the building, please enter through the west entrance into the Sentry Box, not The Sentry Box Cards. We’ll be on the upper mezzanine, and signs will be placed on the tables to indicate our tables.
Please be aware that this event is not wheelchair accessible due to the approximately 9 stairs into the building.
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 grassroots initiative and 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 for more details.
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Queer Calgary is a grassroots initiative and 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!
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.
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 for more details.
this is a recurring weekly event that takes place at different locations - info from Prime Timers Calgary website:
Friday Night Dinner - Prime Timers Calgary
Every Friday at 6pm
Various Locations - please email primetimerscalgary@gmail.com for more details.
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.
Location: Virtual - Zoom
Open Hearts is for all trans, non-binary and gender diverse individuals. As well as those looking to affirm, to explore, or are questioning a trans or gender-diverse identity. Open Hearts focuses on building community and connections.
As distinct from some of the other groups, this is an open format group that is casual and informal in nature. It is about creating space for individuals to share and just be themselves.
Click here for Zoom links and passwords.
Location: Zoom
Colleqtive is a peer support group for racialized 2SLGBTQ+ community members. This includes community members who are Black, Indigenous, and people of colour. This group is a closed space, only for those who the group is intended for. Join us in a colleqtive community space together!
Please note that this meeting is moderated by Outlink staff and volunteers who reserve the right to remove anyone from the group who is in violation of our Safer Space Ground Rules.
This meetup is intended as a space for peer support and casual connection. This is not a structured therapy group nor is it a dating space. If you are looking for further support, Outlink staff are available to meet with you one-on-one or in small groups by phone, text based messaging, or video call upon request. They can also help connect you to other counselling services.
Advance registration is required for all our Zoom meetings. Register here.
Location: Festival Hall 1215 Tenth Avenue SE, Calgary AB T2G 0W6, Canada
Prom, but make it queer. Our annual Queer Youth Prom is a free, registration-only night of music, dancing, and genuine belonging created for 2SLGBTQIA+ and ally youth 18 and under who deserve a prom that actually feels like theirs. This year's theme is Queerly Natural. Think enchanted forest energy, soft glowing lights, and a space that feels as layered, joyful and alive as you are. Nature, and all of us with it, are always evolving, growing and becoming exactly as it is meant to, and this night is here to celebrate every bit of that. Whether you want to dance all night, wander the space with your people, or just soak in a room full of folks who get it, this prom is for you. Come in your favourite outfit, bring your friends, and get ready for a night of laughter, connection, and memories worth keeping. We’re so excited to celebrate a night full of queer joy with you all. Friday, May 8 | 7PM-10PM Festival Hall (1215 10 Ave SE | Calgary, AB) This event is free and registration is required: https://www.skippingstone.ca/queerprom?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAdGRleARN_VtleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA8xMjQwMjQ1NzQyODc0MTQAAacVeTksDLDE4yRYOwJ5DULe1K0ztfxLuxPsV_CA04bzpuaoojLNXOuIsAI1Pw_aem_zI8jbGShZjyyS03jL_Z_cQ
Location: Festival Hall, 1215 10 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 0W6, Canada
Prom, but make it queer.
Our annual Queer Youth Prom is a free, registration-only night of music, dancing, and genuine belonging created for 2SLGBTQIA+ and ally youth 17 and under who deserve a prom that actually feels like theirs.
This year's theme is Queerly Natural. Think enchanted forest energy, soft glowing lights, and a space that feels as layered, joyful and alive as you are. Nature, and all of us with it, are always evolving, growing and becoming exactly as it as meant to, and this night is here to celebrate every bit of that.
Whether you want to dance all night, wander the space with your people, or just soak in a room full of folks who get it, this prom is for you. Come in your favourite outfit, bring your friends, and get ready for a night of laughter, connection, and memories worth keeping.
We’re so excited to celebrate a night full of queer joy with you all.
This event is free and registration is required.
Location: The Attic Bar & Stage, 1413 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 0T4, Canada
Anne Xiety is BACK with their nerdy Drag Show - May 8th, Doors at 7pm Show at 8pm
🎮 SUPER SMASH BROS: THE DRAG SHOW 💥
Presented by Anne Xiety Events
Get ready to level up your Friday night- we’re bringing the chaos, the camp, and the charisma of your favourite game to the stage… but make it drag. 💅✨
📅 Friday, May 8
🕗 8:00 PM Showtime
📍 The Attic YYC
Featuring an all-star cast:
Angelina Starchild / Ella Va Nuff / Flick Magnet / King Neptune / Maczine / Marcia Law / Viscera & more!
Expect high-energy performances, iconic character looks, and a night that’s anything but basic. Whether you're a die-hard Smash fan or just here for the DRAMA- this is your main event.
Come early and enjoy full dinner and drinks before the show!
🎤 Seats are limited-don’t wait. This show WILL sell out: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/anne-xiety-presents-super-smash-bros-the-drag-show-tickets-1988116640390
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