Alcove March 2024 Newsletter

Get ready for Spring with Alcove!

*We will be closed on Sunday, March 17, and March 30-31 (Easter weekend).

Upcoming programs you don’t want to miss!

  • Window Case Concert is back this month with One Big Jam and The Oratory! Check out Alcove during your lunch hour (11:30 am - 1:30 pm) on March 13th for an energetic musical performance right on the city block!

  • Want to attend one of our Jam Sessions but not sure how? Ella Jean has got you covered! Ella will be teaching a How to Jam workshop on March 13th, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm.

  • New to photography? Sign up for Alcove Photo Club’s Photography for Beginners: How to Shoot Manual workshop! March 23 at 1 pm - 2:50 pm.

The Alcove Music Studio is accepting bookings for rehearsals and recordings!

The Alcove Music Studio provides rehearsal space, recording, mixing, mastering and production. To book studio time please contact [email protected] or DM @alcovemusicstudio on Instagram!

Check out the Alcove Store!

Drop by our space to purchase our new line of merch, and grab our 2024 Community Card! We are also selling copies of Ryan Lee’s Photobook, Embroidery Kits by Ellie’s Markets, and Collage Prints by Lauréat Nkinzo, our summer resident artist.

The Alcove Community Card is available to purchase for $20. Get access to special offers/discounts at 30 businesses around Calgary! Enjoy coffee, beers, galleries, lessons, art supplies, and quality time all while supporting local businesses!

We’ve won in 2 Categories for Calgary’s 2023 CommunityVotes!

We’re excited to share that we have won in 2 categories for Calgary’s 2023 CommunityVotes: Silver in the Art Lessons category and Gold in the Community Organization category! Thank you to those who nominated and voted for us! <3

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About Us
The Alcove Centre for the Arts is a non-profit located in Calgary (244 7th Avenue SW). Our aim is to make the arts accessible through pay-what-you-can events and art workshops. We believe that art and creativity are integral to the human experience and in building vibrant and dynamic communities.

Visiting Us
Affordable parking is located at: TD Core’s Underground Parkade (745 4 St SW, Calgary, AB T2P 4K9). It has free 3-hour parking after 3pm on Weekdays, and a flat rate of $2 for longer. There is free 3-hour parking all day on Weekends, with a $2 flat rate for longer. If you are taking Calgary Transit, we are just across the street from 3rd Street Station.