Program Schedule
Check out our scheduled programs below and visit the drop-in art space during our regular hours 5 days a week!
Upcoming Events
All Events
Cypher Club YYC
Come freestyle with us this month at Cypher Club! Featuring performances from some incredible Cypher Club artists, followed by an open Cypher with local DJs! on the decks!
Beats. Bars. Community.
Jam Session ft Mark
Thursday Night Jam Sessions are a welcoming space for musicians, poets, singers and attendees to play non-stop music with one another in an open circle, "living room" setting! Even if you don't jam, we have a variety of art supplies to get crafty during the show. Jam Sessions happen EVERY Thursday night from 7 - 9pm. Come join the jam! All skill levels welcome. This week's jam is hosted by Mark!
Raw Voices X CAAF Exhibit Opening
Raw Voices is a monthly spoken word, comedy and music show that happens last Friday of the month. This showcase will include feature performances from a local poet, comedian and music & open mics.
This month, we will also be celebrating the opening of a new group show curated by Calgary Allied Arts Foundation (CAAF).
Drop-In Art Space Only!
No scheduled programs today! Drop-in art space is open during our regular hours. Come by and create with the free to use art supplies & instruments. We have paint, collage, textiles, board games, guitars, pianos, drum-kit, clay and more!
ARTIST2ARTIST: Who the Heck Am I? Workshop
Managing Rejection Through Self Discovery with Alchemy Divergence Coaching. Don't live your best life, live your favourite life.
*Registration required
Drop-In Art Space Only!
No scheduled programs today! Drop-in art space is open during our regular hours. Come by and create with the free to use art supplies & instruments. We have paint, collage, textiles, board games, guitars, pianos, drum-kit, clay and more!
Jam Session ft Amir
Thursday Night Jam Sessions are a welcoming space for musicians, poets, singers and attendees to play non-stop music with one another in an open circle, "living room" setting! Even if you don't jam, we have a variety of art supplies to get crafty during the show. Jam Sessions happen EVERY Thursday night from 7 - 9pm. Come join the jam! All skill levels welcome. This week's jam is hosted by Amir!
The Green Room
The Green Room is a space for creatives, centered around sound, artistry, and development.
* Please note Alcove Beltline is not wheelchair accessible, and has a few steps to enter
The Neighbourhood Collective
The Neighbourhood Collective presents Sunset Social - Ladies' Hour - a women-forward, queer-inclusive hangout celebrating creativity, connection, and fun.
* Please note Alcove Beltline is not wheelchair accessible, and has a few steps to enter
Jam Session ft HDN JEM
Thursday Night Jam Sessions are a welcoming space for musicians, poets, singers and attendees to play non-stop music with one another in an open circle, "living room" setting! Even if you don't jam, we have a variety of art supplies to get crafty during the show. Jam Sessions happen EVERY Thursday night from 7 - 9pm. Come join the jam! All skill levels welcome. This week's jam is hosted by HDN JEM!
Drop-In Art Space Only!
No scheduled programs today! Drop-in art space is open during our regular hours. Come by and create with the free to use art supplies & instruments. We have paint, collage, textiles, board games, guitars, pianos, drum-kit, clay and more!
John Rolodex DnB Production Master Class
Canadian Drum & Bass DJ and producer John Rolodex hosts a hands-on music production masterclass exploring how electronic music is written, arranged, and finished.
* Please note Alcove Beltline is not wheelchair accessible, and has a few steps to enter
*Registration required
From Idea to Execution: Building a Fast & Creative Production Workflow
In this workshop, learn how to spend less time overthinking and more time creating when producing music!
*Registration required
Naked Tongue Poetry Night
A room lit by language, buzzing with unspoken truths. Naked Tongue Poetry Night is a space for truth-tellers, soul-speakers, and verse-slingers to bare it all. No filters, no fluff, just pure wordplay, emotion, and energy. Whether you're spilling your heart or sipping something strong, come vibe with a crowd that knows poetry is power.
*Registration required
Writing Funny Characters Workshop
Join this workshop to develop your creation and writing of funny characters!
*Registration required
Alcove Photo Club Print Exchange
Calling all photography enthusiasts! Join Alcove Photo Club for a fun and interactive Photography Print Exchange, where local photographers of all levels can connect, learn, and share their passion for the art of photography.
* Please note Alcove Beltline is not wheelchair accessible, and has a few steps to enter
Clock Out! Your Creative Escape: Well-Being in the Workplace
Clock Out! Your Creative Escape is a fun, casual monthly drop-in series designed for downtown office workers during Wednesday lunch hours. The series runs on the third Wednesday of every month!
Jam Session ft SAINT HESTON
Thursday Night Jam Sessions are a welcoming space for musicians, poets, singers and attendees to play non-stop music with one another in an open circle, "living room" setting! Even if you don't jam, we have a variety of art supplies to get crafty during the show. Jam Sessions happen EVERY Thursday night from 7 - 9pm. Come join the jam! All skill levels welcome. This week's jam is hosted by SAINT HESTON!
Beginners Punch Needle Workshop
Discover the art of punch needle in this textile workshop designed for beginners with Char, Your Local Plant Mami! In this fun, creative class, you’ll learn how to make your very own punch needle coaster.
*Please note Alcove Beltline is not wheelchair accessible, and has a few steps to enter
*Registration required
Drop-In Art Space Only!
No scheduled programs today! Drop-in art space is open during our regular hours. Come by and create with the free to use art supplies & instruments. We have paint, collage, textiles, board games, guitars, pianos, drum-kit, clay and more!
Marketplace of Inspiration - Alcove Edition!
What is the Marketplace of Inspiration? Share your idea, whether it's a partial idea, a curiosity, a community challenge you're looking to overcome or a new exciting creative project. The Marketplace is a chance to hear from your peers, a panel of community champions and source new perspectives! The hope from this community-sourced gathering is new connections, ideas, and artistic endeavors!
Collage Zine Making Workshop
Join this workshop and learn how to create your own zine!
*Registration required
Open House: Thrift Market
Looking to update your wardrobe this spring? Join us for our Open House: Thrift Market where you can find second-hand clothing and accessories, curated by local vendors.
* Please note Alcove Beltline is not wheelchair accessible, and has a few steps to enter
Resin Jewelry Making Workshop
Learn how to design and create your own unique jewelry in this workshop!
*Registration required
Drop-In Art Space Only!
No scheduled programs today! Drop-in art space is open during our regular hours. Come by and create with the free to use art supplies & instruments. We have paint, collage, textiles, board games, guitars, pianos, drum-kit, clay and more!
Cypher Club YYC
Come join the vibe and freestyle with us every month at Cypher Club! Everyone is welcome - rappers, producers, singers, poets and artists - to share your voice on the mic at our open Cypher featuring local DJs on the decks.
BEATS. BARS. COMMUNITY.
Jam Session ft Ella
Thursday Night Jam Sessions are a welcoming space for musicians, poets, singers and attendees to play non-stop music with one another in an open circle, "living room" setting! Even if you don't jam, we have a variety of art supplies to get crafty during the show. Jam Sessions happen EVERY Thursday night from 7 - 9pm. Come join the jam! All skill levels welcome. This week's jam is hosted by Ella!
Raw Voices & Exposure Fest Mini Gallery Opening
Raw Voices is a monthly spoken word, comedy and music show that happens last Friday of the month. This showcase will include feature performances from a local poet, comedian and music & open mics.
ATC Trading Cards Session
Come trade artist trading cards! The cards are 2.5“ by 3.5” in size. A trading card can be a drawing, a painting, a collage, a print, sewn fabric, knotwork, photographs, digital prints, photocopies.
Drop-In Art Space Only!
No scheduled programs today! Drop-in art space is open during our regular hours. Come by and create with the free to use art supplies & instruments. We have paint, collage, textiles, board games, guitars, pianos, drum-kit, clay and more!
Land & Sea: Honouring Indigenous Feminine Voices - Woolf's Voices 42
Woolf's Voices is a quarterly feminist reading series honoring the divine feminine within us all. In honor of national poetry month's theme, "Land and Sea," we've curated an exceptional group of artists to explore the indigenous feminine. Come howl with us!
Jam Session ft Annie
Thursday Night Jam Sessions are a welcoming space for musicians, poets, singers and attendees to play non-stop music with one another in an open circle, "living room" setting! Even if you don't jam, we have a variety of art supplies to get crafty during the show. Jam Sessions happen EVERY Thursday night from 7 - 9pm. Come join the jam! All skill levels welcome. This week's jam is hosted by Annie!
Drop-In Art Space Only!
No scheduled programs today! Drop-in art space is open during our regular hours. Come by and create with the free to use art supplies & instruments. We have paint, collage, textiles, board games, guitars, pianos, drum-kit, clay and more!
Granny Square (Crochet) Workshop
Join this workshop and take your crochet skills to the next level by learning how to crochet a granny square!
*Registration required
Baddies Only House Party
Baddies Only House Party, a women-only party featuring live DJs, cheap drinks and a tattoo artist onsite! This event is open to TW and NB folks. Presented by Wumni Marketing.
*Registration required
*Please note that there are a few steps to the entrance
Learn to DJ Workshop
Join this workshop to learn how to start DJing!
*Registration required
Drop-In Art Space Only!
No scheduled programs today! Drop-in art space is open during our regular hours. Come by and create with the free to use art supplies & instruments. We have paint, collage, textiles, board games, guitars, pianos, drum-kit, clay and more!
Jam Session ft Tayo
Thursday Night Jam Sessions are a welcoming space for musicians, poets, singers and attendees to play non-stop music with one another in an open circle, "living room" setting! Even if you don't jam, we have a variety of art supplies to get crafty during the show. Jam Sessions happen EVERY Thursday night from 7 - 9pm. Come join the jam! All skill levels welcome. This week's jam is hosted by Tayo!
Drop-In Art Space Only!
No scheduled programs today! Drop-in art space is open during our regular hours. Come by and create with the free to use art supplies & instruments. We have paint, collage, textiles, board games, guitars, pianos, drum-kit, clay and more!
Memory Hotel by Heinrich Sabl presented by the Festival of Animated Objects
Join us for a showing of Memory Hotel, presented by the Festival of Animated Objects
Advisory: Given the subject matter of the film, which deals with war, loss of family, and memory, the narrative likely contains mature or somber themes. While it is an animation and has appeared in family-oriented film festival categories, viewers should be aware of the serious, historical themes central to the plot.
*Registration required
*Please note that there are a few steps to the entrance
Animovies: Shorts with a Voice presented by the Festival of Animated Objects
Animovies: Shorts with a Voice is a collection of short format animations that use a variety of traditional animation techniques to get their messages to their viewers.
Advisories: Violence, Strong language, Adult themes, Nudity
*Registration required
*Please note that there are a few steps to the entrance
Open House Beats & Crafts: Junk Journaling & Collaging
Celebrating International Womens Month with Beats & Crafts! Join us on your Saturday afternoon to enjoy some beats while doing some junk journaling and collaging.
*Please note that there are a few steps to the entrance
Drop-In Art Space Only!
No scheduled programs today! Drop-in art space is open during our regular hours. Come by and create with the free to use art supplies & instruments. We have paint, collage, textiles, board games, guitars, pianos, drum-kit, clay and more!
Jam Session ft Oma is Loud
Thursday Night Jam Sessions are a welcoming space for musicians, poets, singers and attendees to play non-stop music with one another in an open circle, "living room" setting! Even if you don't jam, we have a variety of art supplies to get crafty during the show. Jam Sessions happen EVERY Thursday night from 7 - 9pm. Come join the jam! All skill levels welcome. This week's jam is hosted by Oma is Loud!
Window Case Concert ft. Cedric's Basement
Come down for a monthly installment of Window Case Concerts! Enjoy live music as you stroll down 7 Ave and 2nd St SW. Come into the art space to get crafty with the variety of art supplies and instruments too! This show will feature Cedric's Basement!
Lino Block Workshop
Join us for a beginner’s linocut printing workshop to learn all the basic skills needed to print your own art!
*Registration required
The Green Room
The Green Room is a space for creatives, centered around sound, artistry, and development. A new networking hub designed for creatives of all levels to develop and collaborate.
*Please note that there are a few steps to the entrance
Drop-In Art Space Only!
No scheduled programs today! Drop-in art space is open during our regular hours. Come by and create with the free to use art supplies & instruments. We have paint, collage, textiles, board games, guitars, pianos, drum-kit, clay and more!
Drop-In Art Space Only!
No scheduled programs today! Drop-in art space is open during our regular hours. Come by and create with the free to use art supplies & instruments. We have paint, collage, textiles, board games, guitars, pianos, drum-kit, clay and more!
Barkada x Y2K Paint & Chill
Join us for a Y2K inspired paint night filled with nostalgia, creativity and main character energy with Barkada.
*Registration required
*Please note that there are a few steps to the entrance
Bun & Paint
The Ethiopian and Eritrean Student Association is excited to present 'Bun and Paint', an evening of art, coffee, and cozy vibes!
Jam Session ft Oranje
Thursday Night Jam Sessions are a welcoming space for musicians, poets, singers and attendees to play non-stop music with one another in an open circle, "living room" setting! Even if you don't jam, we have a variety of art supplies to get crafty during the show. Jam Sessions happen EVERY Thursday night from 7 - 9pm. Come join the jam! All skill levels welcome. This week's jam is hosted by Oranje!
Drop-In Art Space Only!
No scheduled programs today! Drop-in art space is open during our regular hours. Come by and create with the free to use art supplies & instruments. We have paint, collage, textiles, board games, guitars, pianos, drum-kit, clay and more!
Drop-In Art Space Only!
No scheduled programs today! Drop-in art space is open during our regular hours. Come by and create with the free to use art supplies & instruments. We have paint, collage, textiles, board games, guitars, pianos, drum-kit, clay and more!
No Strings Choir
No Strings Choir is a one day choir initiative. Offering a high quality but low commitment opportunity to sing with others in the community.
*Registration required
*Please note that there are a few steps to the entrance
Beats w/ FRVNZ & Crafts Open House
Want to get started on that craft from your new years resolutions? Enjoy your crafts with beats at our Open House! Beats played by FRVNZ, a Calgary based curator & DJ who is inspired by sounds from around the globe.
* Please note Alcove Beltline is not wheelchair accessible, and has a few steps to enter
Raw Voices
Raw Voices is a monthly spoken word, comedy and music show that happens last Friday of the month. This showcase will include feature performances from a local poet, comedian and music & open mics.
Jam Session ft Maximus
Thursday Night Jam Sessions are a welcoming space for musicians, poets, singers and attendees to play non-stop music with one another in an open circle, "living room" setting! Even if you don't jam, we have a variety of art supplies to get crafty during the show. Jam Sessions happen EVERY Thursday night from 7 - 9pm. Come join the jam! All skill levels welcome. This week's jam is hosted by Maximus!
Drop-In Art Space Only!
No scheduled programs today! Drop-in art space is open during our regular hours. Come by and create with the free to use art supplies & instruments. We have paint, collage, textiles, board games, guitars, pianos, drum-kit, clay and more!
Paint on Clothing Workshop with Chish
Workshop attendees will learn how to paint on clothing using acrylic paint with artist Chish. We’ll explore visual references and examples for inspiration, then bring them to life on fabric. Participants are encouraged to bring a clothing item they love or something old that’s ready for a refresh. This could be a hoodie, crewneck, jacket, jeans, tote bag, pants, or a thick T-shirt.
*Registration required
* Please note Alcove Beltline is not wheelchair accessible, and has a few steps to enter