Location: Memorial Park Library 1221 2 St SW, Calgary AB T2R 0W5, Canada
October is queer history month! Join the Calgary Gay History Project’s Kevin Allen, and poet Skylar Kay, on a history walk through the Beltline. We will highlight significant political and social events that affected the 2SLGBTQ+ community—with poetry! The 75 minute walk begins and ends at Memorial Park Library Kevin Allen is a fourth-generation Calgarian who has been documenting and profiling queer people and events for 30+ years. Get tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/beltline-gay-history-walk-tickets-1641252623779?aff=ebdsshother&utm_share_source=listing_android&sg=b297edb3663d87a2923e1ccad5dbdd1d454d13dc26aa6ae1ada9b76b8d7eda6745bea0aa9c25ba065fa5afe4d7ffc4c720276d28655406829e91715fe32b5bfaa2d40d31988b27fb8817b1acdf Kevin started the Calgary Gay History Project in 2012 to uncover and preserve stories from Calgary’s 2SLGBTQ+ past (www.calgarygayhistory.ca). The Project has achieved national recognition and led to the award-winning documentary film: Gross Indecency: The Everett Klippert Story; and the best-selling book Our Past Matters: Stories of Gay Calgary.
Location: Zoom
Looking for a friendly check-in with your community? Grab a cup of tea and join us from wherever you are as we share in each other's company! This is a safe space for anyone who identifies as an 2SLGBTQ+ community member or ally.
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 casual connection, reminding us that we do not need to be socially distant even while practicing physical distancing. 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: 736 6 Ave SW #1900, Calgary, AB T2P 3N4, Canada
*This takes place at our NEW office!* #1900 736 6 Ave SW
Strong Hearts is for everyone 16 and over within the trans woman or trans feminine umbrella.
As well as those looking to affirm, explore, or are questioning a feminine gender identity. Strong Hearts focuses on finding that unwavering light inside of all of us. It is about building the capacity to truly embrace, love, and be kind both within ourselves and as a community.
This event will be held in the room near the entrance of the building. Look for the Skipping Stone sign!
Location: House of Skate, 1100 42 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 1Z4, Canada
Queer Calgary: Show off your moves at Queer Roller Skating! Offered every Thursday night at House of Skate!🌈🛼Follow Queer Calgary on Instagram to keep up-to-date on specific times for roller skating!
New and experienced skaters welcome to come out to come skate with us. We will set up a table to meet and visit while taking a break from skating!
If you have not already been to House of Skate please sign the waiver and review the House of Skate Policies before attending the event
House of Skate Policies
Reserve your ticket to guarantee admission at your desired time. Reserved tickets have priority over walk-ins.
Adult $18 | Adult Member $16
Youth $14 | Youth Member $12 | Children under 3 are free
Non-Skaters $5
Skate Rentals $8 | Optional safety gear is included
Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
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