# Literary-art Events | List Of All Upcoming Literary-art Events In Calgary

- **Subtitle**: Explore all upcoming literary-art events in Calgary, find information & tickets for upcoming literary-art events happening in Calgary.
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Explore all upcoming literary-art events in Calgary, find information & tickets for upcoming literary-art events happening in Calgary.

## Events in Calgary

- **Event Name**: Sled Island and Servus present: billy woods + guests
  - **Description**: billy woods

Whether founding a record label, writing a children’s book, or forming rap supergroups, billy woods has an experimental, entrepreneurial touch that has influenced the world of underground hip-hop for decades.  

billy woods introduced himself
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  - **Date**: Fri Jun 19 2026 at 09:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/calgary/sled-island-and-servus-present-billy-woods-guests/200029815307225
  - **Venue**: Royal Canadian Legion #1
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  - **Categories**: art, festivals, dance, literary-art, comedy, entertainment, music-festivals, raves
- **Event Name**: ArtistSpeak* – Environment
  - **Description**: Let's dive deep into the world of environmental art with ArtistSpeak – Environment, where creativity meets sustainability!About this EventPart talk show, reflection, and hands-on gathering exploring how artists resp
  - **Date**: Thu Nov 26 2026 at 05:00 pm – Thu Nov 26 2026 at 07:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/calgary/artistspeak-environment/100001982722034980
  - **Venue**: Trico Changemakers Studio
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: art, theatre, performances, festivals, entertainment, contests, fine-arts, literary-art
- **Event Name**: A Celebration of Stories - Author Development Program 2026 Finale
  - **Description**: Enjoy epic stories, good food, and drinks at the 2026 Author Development Program Finale. Plus, talk with authors about writing & mentorship.About this EventJoin us for an evening of good stories, great company, yummy
  - **Date**: Wed Jun 10 2026 at 07:00 am – Wed Jun 10 2026 at 09:00 am (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/calgary/a-celebration-of-stories-author-development-program-2026-finale/100001987375851671
  - **Venue**: Wild Rose Brewery
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  - **Price**: CAD 25
  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, live-music, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Single Onion #220
  - **Description**: The Single Onion features five great poets for its May event: Rebecca Fredrickson, Maria Giesbrecht, Joel Katelnikoff, Irene Naested, and Mary Vlooswyk. 

WHEN: Thursday, May 21, 7pm

WHERE: Shelf Life Books, 1302 4 St SW

Streaming: https://www.youtube.c
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  - **Date**: Thu May 21 2026 at 07:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/calgary/single-onion-220/200029987580204
  - **Venue**: Shelf Life Books
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  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, music, entertainment, theatre, live-music, crafts
- **Event Name**: Edmonton Comes to Calgary: Leslie Greentree
  - **Description**: Edmonton Comes to Calgary

Leslie Greentree in conversation with Julie Sedivy

In the spirit of deepening the literary connections between Alberta’s two major cities, this edition of our reading series showcases the work of Edmonton-based Leslie Greentree
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  - **Date**: Wed May 27 2026 at 07:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/calgary/edmonton-comes-to-calgary-leslie-greentree/200030055982135
  - **Venue**: 1302 4 St SW #100, Calgary, AB, Canada, Alberta T2R 0X8
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  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, contests, crafts
- **Event Name**: BOOK LAUNCH: Do It Wrong
  - **Description**: Join us for the launch of Do It Wrong: How to Be A Poet in the Twenty-First Century by Derek Beaulieu. Derek will be joined by Kyle Flemmer and Kevin Stebner. The evening will be moderated by Iheoma Uzomba.

Grab your copy here: https://shorturl.at/CydB2
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  - **Date**: Thu May 28 2026 at 07:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/calgary/book-launch-do-it-wrong/200029815308733
  - **Venue**: 1302 4 St SW #100, Calgary, AB, Canada, Alberta T2R 0X8
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  - **Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: Book Launch: The Wiki of Babel
  - **Description**: We invite you to join us at Shelf Life Books to celebrate the launch of Kyle Flemmer’s third collection of poetry, The Wiki of Babel. Presented by the University of Calgary Press, Flemmer will be joined by Patrick Horner and Ryanne Kap for a night of read
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  - **Date**: Thu Jun 25 2026 at 07:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/calgary/book-launch-the-wiki-of-babel/200030023274117
  - **Venue**: 1302 4 St SW #100, Calgary, AB, Canada, Alberta T2R 0X8
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  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, festivals, fine-arts, entertainment

## Trending Events in Calgary

- **Event Name**: Glow In The Dark Paint Night - Neon Theme
  - **Description**: 🎨 Glow in the Dark Paint Night – A Neon Night of Creativity!Unleash your inner artist under UV lights at the most vibrant paint party in town! Join us at Palak Studio Ink (12318 Barlow Trail NE #235) for a one-o
  - **Venue**: Palak StudioInk
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- **Event Name**: Shuraya's kitchen - Beef Tehari - Classic Rice and Beef dish
  - **Description**: Come join us and expect big flavours, sensory indulgence, story telling, plenty of laughs, good company and exciting food!About this EventShuraya's Kitchen - where you learn the basics of curry!
  - **Venue**: T3M 1E8
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- **Event Name**: Shuraya's kitchen - Vegetarian feast
  - **Description**: Come join us and expect big flavours, sensory indulgence, story telling, plenty of laughs, good company and exciting food!About this EventShuraya's Kitchen - where you learn the basics of curry!
  - **Venue**: T3M 1E8
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- **Event Name**: TRAVIS Storm Damage Assessment Certification (SDAC) June 23-24, 2026
  - **Description**: TRAVIS Storm Damage Assessment Certification (SDAC) – 2-Day TrainingStorm claims are becoming more complex—and when inspections are inconsistent or poorly documented, it leads to delays, disputes, and unnecessary pressure on adj
  - **Venue**: Wingfield Golf Club, 48 Avenue Northeast, Calgary, AB, Canada
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  - **Description**: Don't miss the Calgary Stampede Rodeo at the GMC Stadium in Calgary, Canada.

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  - **Venue**: Olympic Way SE, Calgary, AB T2G, Canada
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- **Event Name**: 4th Street Lilac Festival 2026
  - **Description**: Welcome to the 4th Street Lilac Festival!

Kick off Calgary’s vibrant festival season with the 4th Street Lilac Festival, a free, one-day event that brings the community together to celebrate spring and reconnect with the city’s thriving creative scene.
  - **Venue**: 4th Street SW, Calgary, AB, Canada, Alberta
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- **Event Name**: Akon — Calgary
  - **Description**: Calgary, Akon at the Saddledome is going to feel like the ultimate throwback night out — a run of hits that still sound perfect when a whole arena sings them together. Expect the crowd to erupt for “Smack That,” “I Wanna Love You,” “Don’t Matter,” and “Lo
  - **Venue**: Calgary, AB
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- **Event Name**: An Evening with Eckhart Tolle in Calgary
  - **Description**: We are delighted to invite you to a rare and transformational evening with Eckhart Tolle.About this EventJoin us for this unique opportunity to sit with Eckhart as he points you to spiritual awakening and the transformati
  - **Venue**: BMO Centre Calgary: Champions Ballroom
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- **Event Name**: The Red Clay Strays, Kane Brown, Lainey Wilson, Tyler Hubbard, Ian Munsick, Mark Chesnutt, Adrien Nunez, Elizabeth Nichols in Calgary
  - **Description**: 🎤 Experience Kane Brown Live at The Confluence on Friday, June 26, 2026! 🎤
The countdown has begun! Kane Brown is taking over The Confluence on Friday, June 26, 2026, and with hits like Mile
  - **Venue**: The Confluence
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Calgary?
  - **A:** Sled Island and Servus present: billy woods + guests (Fri Jun 19 2026 at 09:00 pm at Royal Canadian Legion #1), ArtistSpeak* – Environment (Thu Nov 26 2026 at 05:00 pm at Trico Changemakers Studio), A Celebration of Stories - Author Development Program 2026 Finale (Wed Jun 10 2026 at 07:00 am at Wild Rose Brewery), Single Onion #220 (Thu May 21 2026 at 07:00 pm at Shelf Life Books), Edmonton Comes to Calgary: Leslie Greentree (Wed May 27 2026 at 07:00 pm at 1302 4 St SW #100, Calgary, AB, Canada, Alberta T2R 0X8).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Calgary?
  - **A:** ArtistSpeak* – Environment (Thu Nov 26 2026 at 05:00 pm at Trico Changemakers Studio).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Calgary in May 2026?
  - **A:** Single Onion #220 (Thu May 21 2026 at 07:00 pm at Shelf Life Books), Edmonton Comes to Calgary: Leslie Greentree (Wed May 27 2026 at 07:00 pm at 1302 4 St SW #100, Calgary, AB, Canada, Alberta T2R 0X8), BOOK LAUNCH: Do It Wrong (Thu May 28 2026 at 07:00 pm at 1302 4 St SW #100, Calgary, AB, Canada, Alberta T2R 0X8).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Calgary?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Calgary on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Calgary?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Calgary?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Calgary include Royal Canadian Legion #1, Trico Changemakers Studio, Wild Rose Brewery.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Calgary?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Calgary range from CAD 25 to CAD 25. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Calgary?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Calgary include Sled Island, Kenna Burima, Alexandra Writers' Centre Society.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Calgary?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Calgary.

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