The French Calgary calendar

18 result(s)

• Conversation & languageFRSee organizer

  French Conversation Practice (Calgary Public Library)

  Sat, Sep 26, 2026 → Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · 13:00

  Central Library, Calgary

  Guided conversation practice in a relaxed setting for beginner-to-intermediate French learners, led by French-speaking volunteer facilitators in small groups.

  see organizer (library programs are generally free)

  Organized by Calgary Public Library, with La Cité des Rocheuses and Campus Saint-Jean

  Checked Tue, Nov 3, 2026Source ↗Flag (cancelled / outdated)

• Arts, music, film & festivalsFRFree

  Cinéma: Kanaval (free screening)

  Wed, Nov 4, 2026 · 18:30–21:30

  La Cité des Rocheuses, 4800 Richard Rd SW, Calgary · SW

  Free film screening presented as part of the 14th Semaine nationale de l'immigration francophone.

  Organized by La Cité des Rocheuses

  Checked Tue, Nov 3, 2026Source ↗Flag (cancelled / outdated)

• Arts, music, film & festivalsFRPaid

  CCF26: Damien Robitaille – Meera Sylvain (concert)

  Thu, Nov 5, 2026 · 19:30–21:00

  Théâtre de la Cité des Rocheuses, 4800 Richard Road SW #240, Calgary · SW

  Concert in the Coup de cœur francophone (CCF26) series at the Cité's theatre.

  $35

  Organized by La Cité des Rocheuses

  Checked Tue, Nov 3, 2026Source ↗Flag (cancelled / outdated)

• Arts, music, film & festivalsFR / ENPaid

  Calgary European Film Festival 2026 (incl. French-language screening 'Le Fantôme de l'Opéra')

  Fri, Nov 6, 2026 → Sun, Nov 15, 2026 · Le Fantôme de l'Opéra: Nov 6, 20:15–22:30; closing gala Nov 15, 19:15–23:00

  Théâtre de la Cité des Rocheuses, 4800 Richard Road SW #240, Calgary · SW

  10-day festival (15th anniversary) with 22 screenings of European cinema hosted at the Cité's theatre; the programme includes French-language titles.

  Le Fantôme de l'Opéra: $13.65–$16.81; other screenings see organizer

  Organized by La Cité des Rocheuses (host venue)

  Checked Tue, Nov 3, 2026Source ↗Flag (cancelled / outdated)

• Conversation & languageFRFree

  Café Croissant (members' French breakfast)

  Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · 10:00–12:00

  French Library, Alliance Française at cSPACE Marda Loop, #350, 1721 29th Avenue SW, Calgary · SW

  Members-only French-style breakfast with croissants from partner Yann Haute Pâtisserie and coffee or tea; all French levels welcome.

  Free for AFC members (membership required; limited to first 80 registrants)

  Organized by Alliance Française de Calgary

  Checked Tue, Nov 3, 2026Source ↗Flag (cancelled / outdated)

• Arts, music, film & festivalsFR / ENFree

  Supermarché de l'art 2026 (francophone art market)

  Sat, Nov 7, 2026

  cSPACE Marda Loop, 1721 29th Avenue SW, Calgary · SW

  Art market bringing together around fifty francophone artists in Calgary, listed by RAFA and on the Alliance Française events page.

  Free entry; artworks $30–$300

  Organized by Regroupement artistique francophone de l'Alberta (RAFA), with Alliance Française de Calgary

  Checked Tue, Nov 3, 2026Source ↗Flag (cancelled / outdated)

• Arts, music, film & festivalsFRFree

  Book Club: 'Panorama' by Lilia Hassaine

  Wed, Nov 18, 2026 · 17:30

  Alliance Française Library, cSPACE Marda Loop, Calgary

  French-language literary discussion of the novel 'Panorama' (minimum level B2; francophones welcome). Listed as full at review time.

  Free for AFC members (membership $60)

  Organized by Alliance Française de Calgary

  Checked Tue, Nov 3, 2026Source ↗Flag (cancelled / outdated)

• Newcomer meetupsENSee organizer

  English conversation circle for francophone newcomers

  Thu, Nov 19, 2026 · 17:00

  see organizer (PIA, 500-600 6 Ave SW, Calgary) · SW

  English conversation circle listed on PIA's homepage for Thursday, November 19, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.

  see organizer

  Organized by Portail de l'Immigrant Association (PIA)

  Checked Tue, Nov 3, 2026Source ↗Flag (cancelled / outdated)

• Arts, music, film & festivalsFRPaid

  Robyn Hauck: Bienvenue dans ma vie

  Thu, Nov 19, 2026 · 20:00–21:30

  La Cité des Rocheuses, 4800 Richard Rd SW, Calgary · SW

  Evening show listed on the Cité's events calendar.

  $75

  Organized by La Cité des Rocheuses

  Checked Tue, Nov 3, 2026Source ↗Flag (cancelled / outdated)

• Business & professionalFRSee organizer

  Information session with Employment Standards

  Thu, Nov 19, 2026 · 12:00–15:00

  see organizer

  Information session on Alberta Employment Standards listed under 'À venir' on Parallèle Alberta's homepage.

  see organizer

  Organized by Parallèle Alberta

  Checked Tue, Nov 3, 2026Source ↗Flag (cancelled / outdated)

• Arts, music, film & festivalsFRFree

  Soirée Ciné: 'Nous, les Leroy' (2024)

  Wed, Nov 25, 2026 · 18:15

  Alliance Française Library, cSPACE Marda Loop, Calgary

  Screening of the French comedy 'Nous, les Leroy' (dir. Florent Bernard), in French with French subtitles; adults only.

  Free for AFC members (members only; registration required)

  Organized by Alliance Française de Calgary

  Checked Tue, Nov 3, 2026Source ↗Flag (cancelled / outdated)

• Family & recreationFRFree

  Kids Club (French activities, ages 7–12)

  Select Fridays (next listed: November 6)

  Alliance Française de Calgary, cSPACE Marda Loop (venue not restated on the page)

  Interactive French-language program of games, crafts and stories for children aged 7–12, adapted to each child's French level.

  Free for AFC members (registration required per session; 12 spots)

  Organized by Alliance Française de Calgary

  Checked Tue, Nov 3, 2026Source ↗Flag (cancelled / outdated)

• Arts, music, film & festivalsFRSee organizer

  Ceramic memory workshops at the Maison Rouleau

  Two sessions: 2026-11-14 and 2026-12-12

  Maison Rouleau, 1880 1 Street SW, Calgary · SW

  Two community workshops to create a collective ceramic memory artwork at the Maison Rouleau.

  see organizer

  Organized by ACFA régionale de Calgary

  Checked Tue, Nov 3, 2026Source ↗Flag (cancelled / outdated)

• Family & recreationFRFree

  Franco Winter Fest (Festival d'Hiver Franco)

  Annual, March (next: 2027-03-12 to 2027-03-13; 2026 edition was March 13–14)

  The Confluence, 750 9 Avenue SE, Calgary (2026 venue) · SE

  Family-friendly winter festival celebrating Calgary's francophone community with youth workshops, outdoor winter activities, maple taffy on snow and performances; the 2026 (4th) edition drew about 700 people on the Saturday. Successor to the Calgary Maple Festival des Sucres.

  Organized by ACFA régionale de Calgary

  Checked Tue, Nov 3, 2026Source ↗Flag (cancelled / outdated)

• Arts, music, film & festivalsFRSee organizer

  Franco Festival Calgary (FrancoFestYYC)

  Annual, September (2026 edition: September 11–12)

  Cowboys Park, Calgary (2026 venue)

  Two-day celebration of French-speaking cultures: Friday family sports competition and outdoor French-language film; Saturday music, performances, family activities, food and community booths.

  see organizer

  Organized by Portail de l'Immigrant Association (PIA)

  Checked Tue, Nov 3, 2026Source ↗Flag (cancelled / outdated)

• Arts, music, film & festivalsFR / ENSee organizer

  Alberta Francophonie Month

  Annual, March

  Alberta-wide; Calgary activities announced by local organizations

  Annual celebration proclaimed by the Government of Alberta in 2018 to highlight Francophone and Francophile communities, promote French and showcase francophone organizations; the Alberta.ca page lists events by community each March.

  see organizer

  Organized by Government of Alberta (Francophone Secretariat)

  Checked Tue, Nov 3, 2026Source ↗Flag (cancelled / outdated)

• Arts, music, film & festivalsFRSee organizer

  Les Rendez-vous de la Francophonie (RVF)

  Annual, March 1–31 (2027: 29th edition, theme « Ce qui nous unit »)

  Canada-wide, including Alberta; local activities listed on rvf.ca

  Month-long national celebration of Canadian Francophonie with shows, contests, educational activities, community gatherings and film screenings.

  see organizer

  Organized by Réseau Dialogue

  Checked Tue, Nov 3, 2026Source ↗Flag (cancelled / outdated)

• Workshops & learningFRFree

  Franco-Albertan flag-raising ceremonies

  Annual, first Friday of March (ACFA 2026 guide suggests March 6 where the school calendar allows)

  Schools and public buildings across Alberta, including Calgary · Various

  Flag-raising ceremonies organized across Alberta at the start of Alberta Francophonie Month, following the ACFA's annual school guide.

  Organized by ACFA (with schools and municipalities)

  Checked Tue, Nov 3, 2026Source ↗Flag (cancelled / outdated)