Literary-art Events in Calgary

Check out happening literary-art events all around Calgary, AB

Daniel James McFadyen — The Landmine Tour

 Fri, 14 Nov at 08:30 pm The King Eddy

Open Mic Talent Show Halloween Edition!

 Sat, 25 Oct at 07:00 pm Grace Presbyterian Church, 15 Ave SW, Calgary, AB, Canada

Louise Penny at Jack Singer Concert Hall at Arts Commons

 Thu, 30 Oct at 07:30 pm Jack Singer Concert Hall at Arts Commons

Carol Off: At a Loss for Words: Conversation in an Age of Rage

 Tue, 28 Oct at 07:00 pm Patricia A. Whelan Performance Hall - Central Library Free

FREE Open Mic Talent Show

 Sat, 25 Oct at 07:00 pm Grace Presbyterian Church Free

An Evening with Gabor Maté in Calgary: The Myth of Normal

 Tue, 07 Apr at 07:30 pm BMO Centre Calgary: Champions Ballroom CAD 67 to 291

CORE CELEBRATION CONCERT

 Sun, 26 Oct at 03:30 pm Grace Presbyterian Church Free

Emma Rush

 Sat, 29 Nov at 08:00 pm Knox Presbyterian Church CAD 30 to 40

Mental Health—on the page, in the lab, and in our community

 Thu, 23 Oct at 07:00 pm Pages Books On Kensington Free

Halloween Happy Hour with Michela Sheedy

 Fri, 31 Oct at 04:30 pm The King Eddy

LAUNCH: ABODE BY JUN-LONG LEE

 Wed, 29 Oct at 07:00 pm 1302 4 St SW #100, Calgary, AB, Canada, Alberta T2R 0X8

Tim Isberg at the King Eddy

 Thu, 06 Nov at 07:30 pm The King Eddy

NMC Presents: Sarah Slean with Strings

 Sat, 25 Oct at 07:30 pm National Music Centre | Centre National de Musique

TRIO MANDILI SHOW IN CALGARY

 Fri, 05 Dec at 08:00 pm Glenmore Christian Academy

Bliss Of Mindfulness

 Thu, 30 Oct at 06:30 pm Canadian Mindfulness Research Center, 1 Street Southeast, Calgary, AB, Canada CAD 105

Gathering of Words: The Fright Edition

 Fri, 24 Oct at 04:30 pm Central Library - Under the Archway Free

SUSURROS DE LOS DIOSES NEGROS

 Sat, 25 Oct at 04:00 pm 131 6 Ave SW Free

Micah Sage Album Release

 Sat, 08 Nov at 08:30 pm The King Eddy

Crywank - solo set (Manchester) with guests Morgan La Fae and 1990s Chris

 Thu, 06 Nov at 07:00 pm 109 7th Avenue SW , Calgary, AB, Canada, Alberta T2P 0W5

Calgary’s Best Walks

 Sun, 23 Nov at 01:00 pm Giuffre Family Library Free

Dead Bob, Isolated Earthlings (feat Blind Marc from Dayglo Abortions) and Local Menace

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm 109 7th Avenue SW , Calgary, AB, Canada, Alberta T2P 0W5

Maven Movement Presents COSMIC HEAT

 Sat, 29 Nov at 07:00 pm The GRAND CAD 35

Book Launch: The Art of Creating an EQ Culture by Dietrich Desmarais

 Sat, 01 Nov at 02:00 pm 7220 Fisher St SE Free

Author in Residence: The Art of Nonfiction - Writing What You Know and Love

 Sat, 25 Oct at 02:00 pm Crowfoot Library Free

Violin sensation presents at a church

 Wed, 03 Dec at 07:00 pm Faith Calgary

BOLD & VISIBLE MONOLOGUES 2025

 Thu, 23 Oct at 06:00 pm cSPACE King Edward CAD 41

Jacob Wutzke Trio live at Cornerstone

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm Cornerstone Music Cafe SE - Music Lessons Calgary - Coffee & Food CAD 0 to 28

The Collective | Wellness Summit October 25–26, 2025

 Sat, 25 Oct at 12:30 pm 288 St Moritz Dr SW CAD 309

Author in Residence: Crafting Superb Sentences

 Wed, 12 Nov at 05:30 pm BMO Financial Group Community Room - Central Library Free

Bookish Jeopardy

 Sun, 26 Oct at 04:30 pm Forbidden Library CAD 32

CGAI Annual Speaker Dinner

 Thu, 30 Oct at 05:30 pm Calgary Golf & Country Club CAD 161 to 1,282

Book Launch: Honeydew by Ben Zalkind

 Tue, 28 Oct at 07:00 pm 1302 4 St SW #100, Calgary, AB, Canada, Alberta T2R 0X8

VCAN Nov 2025 Meeting

 Thu, 06 Nov at 06:30 pm Sunbelt Business Brokers CAD 25

Developing the Storytelling Process with Mike Czuba

 Sat, 08 Nov at 10:00 am Calgary Society of Independent Filmmakers CAD 50 to 60

Headliner Andy Milne & Unison at JazzYYC Canadian Festival presented by Servus

 Sun, 09 Nov at 07:00 pm National Music Centre | Centre National de Musique

Headliner Wakefield Brewster's PoëThree at JazzYYC Canadian Festival presented by Servus

 Sun, 09 Nov at 07:00 pm Ironwood Stage & Grill

Holy Hurt: Mending Wounds, Embodying Healing -- Lecture and Workshop

 Sun, 25 Jan at 06:30 pm Triwood Community Association CAD 300

TapTalks | The Haunting Side of Homicide: True Crime & the Paranormal

 Tue, 28 Oct at 07:30 pm Wild Rose Brewery CAD 33

Voices of Recovery: Living Beyond the Diagnosis

 Sun, 16 Nov at 02:00 pm Central Library CAD 10

Songwriting Workshop - The Art of Honest Songwriting with Madison Violet

 Sat, 08 Nov at 01:00 pm Workshops Rocky Mountain Listening Room - Dalhousie Community Association

Death Disrupted

 Thu, 30 Oct at 12:00 pm The Glenmore Inn & Convention Centre CAD 57

As I Must Live It: YMCA Rocky Ridge

 Fri, 13 Feb at 07:00 pm Shane Homes YMCA at Rocky Ridge, BMO Theatre CAD 20 to 23

Build Your Marriage - Calgary, AB (Thu. Nov 13, 2025 at 7:30pm MST)

 Thu, 13 Nov at 05:30 pm First Alliance Church 12345 - 40 Street SE Calgary, AB T2Z 4E6

NES Robert Burns 2026

 Sat, 31 Jan at 06:30 pm Fairmont Palliser CAD 0 to 2,557

Single Onion 214

 Thu, 23 Oct at 07:00 pm Shelf Life Books

Rise Canada Leadership Tour - Calgary

 Tue, 18 Nov at 06:30 pm Journey Church CAD 51 to 250

Calgary Girls Book Club - YYC Girls Night (Book - Shield of Sparrows)

 Tue, 25 Nov at 06:00 pm Two Rivers Distillery CAD 7 to 12

Big Book Club — Natalie Meisner presents "Remarkably Bright Creatures"

 Wed, 19 Nov at 10:00 am Marda Loop Communities Association CAD 12

Healing ❤️‍🩹 your heart with Sunny Dawn Johnston and Kris Voelker

 Fri, 16 Jan at 10:00 am Portuguese Society Of Calgary

POETRY LAUNCH: Josephine LoRe

 Wed, 05 Nov at 07:00 pm 1302 4 St SW #100, Calgary, AB, Canada, Alberta T2R 0X8

MOMENTUM/You are a design thinker solving wicked problems

 Fri, 03 Jun at 07:00 pm Your Laptop USD 140

Mindful Mandala Colouring Workshop

 Sat, 25 Oct at 10:00 am Canopy Studios CAD 40

Grief Workshop

 Wed, 01 Oct at 06:00 pm Riverwest Therapy Collective CAD 449

Big Book Club — Aritha van Herk presents "The Island of Missing Trees"

 Wed, 21 Jan at 10:00 am Marda Loop Communities Association CAD 12

Cherry Tree Lane Junior Book Club - Fifth Edition

 Wed, 01 Oct at 03:30 pm 905 1 Ave NE, Calgary, AB, Canada CAD 26

A Date Night Adventure! - Calgary Culture

 Wed, 23 Oct at 08:00 am 228 8 Ave SE USD 15