About us
Queer Calgary is dedicated to developing and supporting the queer, 2SLGBTQIA+ community and the individuals who make up this community through health, art, personal, and socioeconomic development.
This your opportunity to make other queer friends and get out and try new things through our programs like Queer Board Games, Queer Beers and more.
So come say hi, meet some new friends, and try something new.
Upcoming events
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Queer Boardgame Night with Queer Calgary
Sentry Box, 1835 10 Ave SW, Calgary, AB, CA🌈Queer Board Games: 🎲 – A Weekly 2SLGBTQIA+ Gathering 🌈
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.
📅 Date: Every Friday!
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM - 10:00PM
📍 Location: Sentry Box Games - 1835 10 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T3C 0K2
💸 Cost: Free! This program, like all of our programs are walk in and do not require a sign up to attend!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 also be aware that the upstairs portion of this event is not wheelchair accessible due to the approximately 9 stairs into the building. But we usually have a table setup in the downstairs section for folks who struggle with stairs! Please feel free to send us an email at hello@queercalgary.ngo to let us know in advance.
And as always, before taking pictures please always ask for permission.
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🏳️🌈 Queer Calgary is a registered non-profit organization that aims to combat queer isolation while fostering queer joy within the 2SLGBTQIA+ community of Calgary. We champion this by organizing regular community events and workshops in safe, facilitated third spaces.To learn more about our upcoming events, donate, or even join our discord check out our Linktree!
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.
1 attendee
Queer Arts and Crafts Night with Queer Calgary - Sunalta
Sunalta Community Hall, 1627 10th Avenue SW, Calgary, AB, CAJoin Queer Calgary for an fun evening of all ages arts and crafts!
This event is perfect for newcomers looking to connect with the community over your favourite crafts!Bring your preferred hobby (we also have some supplies handy) or even just come to socialize in a relaxed and inclusive setting.
Due to popular demand, Arts & Crafts is moving to a larger and more accessible location! We will now be meeting at the Sunalta Community Hall (Clubroom), the entrance is located up a ramp from the sidewalk.
We also want to give a huge thank you to Sunalta Community Association for partnering with us to provide this amazing space for our community.
📅 Date: Every Monday!
⏰ Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00PM
💸 Cost: Free! This program, like all of our programs are walk in and do not require a sign up to attend!!
📍 New Location: Sunalta Community Hall, 1627 10 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T3C 0J7, Canada (Clubroom)Please Note: Once a month we will be located next door at the Sunalta Community Hub! Please ring the doorbell to be let inside.
Community Hub Dates:
- January 26
- February 23
- March 23
- April 27
- September 28
- October 26
- November 23This arts and crafts night is the perfect way to meet new friends and build lasting connections within the Queer Calgary community!
And as always, before taking pictures please always ask for permission.
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🏳️🌈 Queer Calgary is a registered non-profit organization that aims to combat queer isolation while fostering queer joy within the 2SLGBTQIA+ community of Calgary. We champion this by organizing regular community events and workshops in safe, facilitated third spaces.To learn more about our upcoming events, donate, or even join our discord check out our Linktree!
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 or entry fees. Please reach out to us via email at hello@queercalgary.ngo for more details.
1 attendee
Queer Cards - A Casual TCG Event with Queer Calgary
Sentry Box Cards, 1835B 10 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T3C 0K2, Canada, Calgary, AB, CACome join Queer Calgary and Sentry Box Cards for a relaxed evening of trading card games, new friends, and fun! We welcome anyone to attend, whether you’ve never played a TCG or you’ve been playing for years.
What to expect:- Any and all TCGs are welcome
- We’ll be playing and teaching games, mainly Magic: The Gathering and Pokémon
- A friendly, low-pressure atmosphere (this is about community, not competition)
- Bring your own cards and supplies, or borrow some from our volunteers!
📅 Date: Every other Tuesday, starting November 3rd
➡️ Upcoming dates: Nov 3, Nov 17, Dec 1, Dec 15, Dec 29
⏰ Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Location: Sentry Box Cards, 1835B 10 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T3C 0K2. We’ll be in the entire basement!
(Please note: this is the cards side of the building, a different entrance from our Queer Board Games night.)
💸 Cost: Free! This program, like all of our programs, is walk-in and does not require a sign up to attend!♿ Accessibility: Unfortunately, the entrance to this venue is not wheelchair accessible. We’re working on finding other venues to split this event with, and will share updates as soon as we can.
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🏳️🌈 Queer Calgary is a registered non-profit organization that aims to combat queer isolation while fostering queer joy within the 2SLGBTQIA+ community of Calgary. We champion this by organizing regular community events and workshops in safe, facilitated third spaces.To learn more about our upcoming events, donate, or even join our discord check out our Linktree!
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.
2 attendeesQueer Boardgame Night with Queer Calgary
Sentry Box, 1835 10 Ave SW, Calgary, AB, CA🌈Queer Board Games: 🎲 – A Weekly 2SLGBTQIA+ Gathering 🌈
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.
📅 Date: Every Friday!
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM - 10:00PM
📍 Location: Sentry Box Games - 1835 10 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T3C 0K2
💸 Cost: Free! This program, like all of our programs are walk in and do not require a sign up to attend!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 also be aware that the upstairs portion of this event is not wheelchair accessible due to the approximately 9 stairs into the building. But we usually have a table setup in the downstairs section for folks who struggle with stairs! Please feel free to send us an email at hello@queercalgary.ngo to let us know in advance.
And as always, before taking pictures please always ask for permission.
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🏳️🌈 Queer Calgary is a registered non-profit organization that aims to combat queer isolation while fostering queer joy within the 2SLGBTQIA+ community of Calgary. We champion this by organizing regular community events and workshops in safe, facilitated third spaces.To learn more about our upcoming events, donate, or even join our discord check out our Linktree!
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.
1 attendee
Past events
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