

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Q1 2026 - Connect Meetup Calgary
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 07 Apr, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Tue, 07 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-06:00)
- **Event Description**: 🌈 Join us for the QT Connect Meetup in Calgary (hosted by the InceptionU). This event is a fantastic opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals, share experiences, and build meaningful relationships within the community.

Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM (MST)
Location: Calgary Public Library - Central (downtown) - 800 3 St SE, Calgary, AB
* InceptionU is located on the 3rd Floor

Whether you're an industry veteran or just starting out, this meetup offers a welcoming space for everyone. Enjoy engaging discussions, networking opportunities, and a chance to unwind with fellow professionals. 

We don't want ticket costs to be a barrier to joining us in this discussion. We have scholarship and volunteer tickets available. To sign up for a scholarship ticket or to volunteer, fill out this form.

Event Schedule &amp; Agenda
5:00 PM – Registration &amp; Networking
5:30 PM – QT &amp; Partner Welcome and Announcements
6:00 PM – Speakers Hour with 
6:45 PM – Ask &amp; Offer
7:00 PM – Open Networking
7:45 PM – Event Ends


Community Asks &amp; Offers
Need support from the community (mentorship, looking for a job, connections)?
Have resources to provide to the community (mentorship, office hours, connections)?
We always provide time for the community to Ask for the things they need or Offer the resources they have available during our Community Asks &amp; Offers! 

The Province of Alberta is working in partnership with the Government of Canada to provide employment support programs and services.


Thank you to our host!

InceptionU is the "MetaSkills company". They build hands-on, project-based learning experiences using a methodology that helps people equip themselves with the tools and capabilities to build the future they want, both personally and professionally. InceptionU prepares you to build a business, a life, or a living where you can’t be automated, mechanized, outsourced, or made obsolete.

Our mission is for you and your organization to be continuously valuable by connecting theory and practice to real work, and by knowing what matters and the path to get there.

See QueerTech Event Terms &amp; Conditions for more information.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/calgary/q1-2026-connect-meetup-calgary/200029815375213
- **Event Categories**: meetups
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 2

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029815375213?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=calgary-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Calgary
- **state**: AB
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: Calgary Public Library - Downtown Location
- **lat**: 51.0454185
- **long**: -114.0550221
- **full address**: Calgary Public Library - Downtown Location, 406 8 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G, Canada

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: QueerTech (https://allevents.in/org/queertech/19598772)

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tue, 07 Apr, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-06:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Calgary Public Library - Downtown Location, 406 8 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G, Canada
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** QueerTech
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** meetups
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Q1 2026 - Connect Meetup Calgary ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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