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
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!
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.
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
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
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!
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!
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
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!
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
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
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!
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!
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!
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
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
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
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!
Learn to DJ Workshop
Join this workshop to learn how to start DJing!
*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
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
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 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
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.
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!
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
Creatives Mixer
Our Creatives Mixer are a quarterly networking event that brings together people that Alcove collaborates with, local creatives, individuals who work in the sector, and supporters!
*Registration required
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. In short, whatever your creative juices can conjure upon this tiny little area.
Thinking in 3D (Digital Art) w/ Mooncake
Join this beginner workshop to learn the basics of 3D art, and build a foundation for VFX, game design, animation, and more!
*Registration required
Music Jam Workshop w/ Mosiah (Mo)
Come to this workshop to learn and practice tips to confidently participating in jam sessions!
*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 Miss Williams
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 Miss Williams!
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.
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!
Alcove Photo Club Print Exchange
Calling all photography enthusiasts! Join us 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. Print and share your photographs with fellow photographers in your community.
Sofar Show
Sofar is BACK in YYC on Valentine's Day!!
Skip the clichés this Valentine’s Day. In love, single, or all about friendship? This multi-genre show brings the vibes, and a little drag magic. Phones down, vibes up. ~~Good Vibes Only~~ hate will not be tolerated.
*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!
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!
Punch Needle Workshop
Discover the art of punch needle in this hands-on 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 coaster. No prior experience necessary!
*Registration required
* Please note Alcove Beltline is not wheelchair accessible, and has a few steps to enter
Jam Session ft Peace
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 Peace!
Punch Needle Workshop
Discover the art of punch needle in this hands-on 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 coaster. No prior experience necessary!
*Registration required
* Please note Alcove Beltline is not wheelchair accessible, and has a few steps to enter
Exposure: Incubator Program Exhibit Opens
The Flash Forward Incubator Program in partnership with Exposure Photography Festival supports emerging youth artists through mentorship, creative resources, and real opportunities to share their work with public audiences.
Window Case Concert ft Landscape Modes
Come down for a monthly installment of Window Case Concerts! Enjoy live music as you stroll down 7 Ave and 2nd St SW. Come in to the art space to get crafty with the variety of art supplies and instruments too! This show will feature Landscape Modes.
Yes, Let's Learn Improv! with Bryan & Ciorstaidh
Say yes to this fun, no-pressure, zero-skill required way to spend your Sunday at our second location, Alcove Beltline!
*Registration required
* Please note Alcove Beltline is not wheelchair accessible, and has a few steps to enter
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!
Worship Jam
Worship Jam is a warm, spirit-filled gathering led by Art Circle YYC where musicians and singers come together to play, sing, and flow in worship. It is about connection, freedom, and genuine expression with no stage, no pressure, just open hearts, shared sound, and praise that feels alive.
Bingo & Mingle
Barkada’s Bingo & Mingle: Friends Over Dates is a community-led social gathering designed to foster genuine connection in a welcoming, low-pressure environment. The evening features a bingo session, casual mingling, and sweet treats, creating an easy way for attendees to meet new people.
*Registration required
* Please note Alcove Beltline is not wheelchair accessible, and has a few steps to enter
Jam Session ft Yasin
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 Yasin!
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!
Canada Bridges’ Social Mixer
Canada Bridges is excited to host a Winter Mixer for youth and youth serving organizations and groups in the community, on Saturday, January 31, 2026, from 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm at the welcoming and dynamic Alcove Core.
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!