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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
Brainstorm - Improv Show
Who needs a script when you can Brainstorm? Hosted by Bryan Sandberg & featuring talent from the Kinkonauts company and community, Brainstorm is an improv comedy show that will give you the Thursday night laugh break you've been craving. This one-hour improv show features a variety of content and styles, so whether you love short-form or long-form, Brainstorm will be a show that you will want to say "Yes, And" to!
Emulgere - Art Exhibit
In Emulgere, Teghan and Zoe present a curation of experimental darkroom, mixed-media and print work made using different materials, alternative chemistry processes and light manipulation.
Beginners 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.
*Registration required
It's a Feeling
Open to all ages + movers, this is a playful dance practice space for movement and connection through the music and culture of House. Bring clean indoor runners/shoes, a water bottle, and clothes that make you feel good to move in <3 Our events acknowledge and resist the colonial legacies present in many dance and cultural institutions today that have made many people feel unable to join.
Mural Launch Event
Celebrate Alcove’s new venue and the unveiling of a new mural by Ahliyah St. Denis, bringing the community together for an inspiring moment of art, space, and connection.
Frames and Flow
Join Wunmi Marketing and visual media artist Tim Meduna for an exclusive, curated art experience! 🥂
*Registration required
Beginners 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.
*Registration required
The Grand Opening (Art Exhibition)
Collaborative Art exhibition between Chish and Jogger. The merging of two very distinct painting styles.
Jam Session & Performance w/ Oranje
Come by for a special Sunday Jam session and a feature performance by Oranje. This jam is intended for folks that play at an intermediate level! All forms of instruments are welcome. Please bring your own instruments. Come to jam or just hang out and enjoy the tunes!
It's a Feeling
Open to all ages + movers, this is a playful dance practice space for movement and connection through the music and culture of House. Bring clean indoor runners/shoes, a water bottle, and clothes that make you feel good to move in <3 Our events acknowledge and resist the colonial legacies present in many dance and cultural institutions today that have made many people feel unable to join.

