Due to concerns around the spread of COVID-19, the Women’s Centre is now offering online workshops, events and groups. Please see the below calendar for details.
In order to continue to build and strengthen connections with our community, the Women’s Centre has moved some of our programs, workshops and events to an online format. We are currently evaluating the tools and platforms that would best facilitate these connections in the online space, so please be patient with us during this process, but feel free to sign up for events and workshops that interest you and provide your feedback on the experience to: rsvp@womenscentrecalgary.org
To sign-up
- Sign up on our events calendar below
- Call 403-264-1155
- Send an email to rsvp@womenscentrecalgary.org
Stay connected
Find out about upcoming workshops, events and other happenings at the Women’s Centre by signing up for our e-newsletters here
Please see our calendar of online workshops and events below. To see full event details or to register, select the event of your choice to see a popup overview, then click the event title to view more details and to RSVP. Unless stated otherwise, all of our events and workshops are open to women-identifying individuals only.
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Practice English (Online)
Practice English (Online)
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER This is a conversation group on Mondays for women to practice English for daily life. This program is a free online drop-in program for any English level and no testing involved. Please register at the above link to access the weekly classes. Workshops are open to women-identifying individuals only.
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Introduction to the Women’s Centre (Online)
Introduction to the Women’s Centre (Online)
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Learn about the history of the Women’s Centre, the peer model, and why we do what we do. This workshop is required for anyone to volunteer at the Women’s Centre and will be held online via Zoom. This workshop is open to women-identifying individuals only. If you have any questions please email …
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Practice English (Online)
Practice English (Online)
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER This is a conversation group on Wednesdays for women to practice English for daily life. This program is a free online drop-in program for any English level and no testing involved. Please register at the above link to access the weekly classes. Workshops are open to women-identifying individuals only.
Yoga (Online)
Yoga (Online)
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER We invite you to join this weekly yoga class hosted by the Women’s Centre online via Zoom. Perfect for all abilities. Participate in self-care. Focus on slowly moving into basic yoga postures while using your breath, which enables you to be present and mindful. You will leave the class with increased …
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Zumba (Online)
Zumba (Online)
*Please note that the Women's Centre is not the host for this class or workshop, but has partnered with the instructor to inform women of when sessions are available. Please fill out the waiver form below. You must use the Zoom Meeting Link below to confirm your attendance and secure your spot. If you have …
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Practice English (Online)
Practice English (Online)
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER This is a conversation group on Mondays for women to practice English for daily life. This program is a free online drop-in program for any English level and no testing involved. Please register at the above link to access the weekly classes. Workshops are open to women-identifying individuals only.
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Women’s Issues (Online)
Women’s Issues (Online)
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Explore women’s issues and concepts such as sexism and patriarchy. Participants will also have the chance to gain a better understanding of the Women’s Centre’s Work for Change efforts and initiatives. This workshop will be held online via Zoom and is open to women-identifying individuals only. For more information, please email …
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Practice English (Online)
Practice English (Online)
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER This is a conversation group on Wednesdays for women to practice English for daily life. This program is a free online drop-in program for any English level and no testing involved. Please register at the above link to access the weekly classes. Workshops are open to women-identifying individuals only.
Yoga (Online)
Yoga (Online)
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER We invite you to join this weekly yoga class hosted by the Women’s Centre online via Zoom. Perfect for all abilities. Participate in self-care. Focus on slowly moving into basic yoga postures while using your breath, which enables you to be present and mindful. You will leave the class with increased …
Indigenous Women’s Perspectives on Land and Conservation (FULL)
Indigenous Women’s Perspectives on Land and Conservation (FULL)
This event is now full Please join us online for an Environmental Issues Discussion on Indigenous Women’s Perspectives on Land and Conservation. We are honored to have: Arlana Bennett, Anishinaabe and Shoal Lake 40 First Nation member, and Pam Beebe, Kainai First Nation to chat with us about land, land rights and conservation. Pam and …
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Zumba (Online)
Zumba (Online)
*Please note that the Women's Centre is not the host for this class or workshop, but has partnered with the instructor to inform women of when sessions are available. Please fill out the waiver form below. You must use the Zoom Meeting Link below to confirm your attendance and secure your spot. If you have …
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Employment Skills Workshop (Online)
Employment Skills Workshop (Online)
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Join us for "Important Skills and Useful Tips for your Job Search" on Saturday Jan. 23, 1-2pm. This employment workshop is the first of three workshops supporting women with employment. Future topics will cover resume writing and interview skills. This workshop will be held on Zoom and is open to women-identifying …
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Practice English (Online)
Practice English (Online)
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER This is a conversation group on Mondays for women to practice English for daily life. This program is a free online drop-in program for any English level and no testing involved. Please register at the above link to access the weekly classes. Workshops are open to women-identifying individuals only.
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Understanding Allyship & Decolonization (Online) (FULL)
Understanding Allyship & Decolonization (Online) (FULL)
THIS EVENT IS FULL. This event is currently full. Please check our website calendar for upcoming events. This is the second part of our Reconciliation Training. Understanding Allyship & Decolonization is a workshop focused on decolonization and building stronger allies. This workshop is open to women-identifying individuals only and will be held via Zoom. January …
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Mending Circle: Slow Stitched Patch Tote Bag
Mending Circle: Slow Stitched Patch Tote Bag
THIS EVENT IS NOW FULL. PLEASE CHECK OUR CALENDAR FOR OTHER UPCOMING EVENTS. Join us, with Artist in Residence Penny Gunderson, for an online Mending Circle Workshop. We will be working on slow stitching fabric patches and then attaching them to a simple cotton tote bag. All materials and bags will be supplied and can …
2 events,
Practice English (Online)
Practice English (Online)
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER This is a conversation group on Wednesdays for women to practice English for daily life. This program is a free online drop-in program for any English level and no testing involved. Please register at the above link to access the weekly classes. Workshops are open to women-identifying individuals only.
Yoga (Online)
Yoga (Online)
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER We invite you to join this weekly yoga class hosted by the Women’s Centre online via Zoom. Perfect for all abilities. Participate in self-care. Focus on slowly moving into basic yoga postures while using your breath, which enables you to be present and mindful. You will leave the class with increased …
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Gender+ Lens Workshop
Gender+ Lens Workshop
Want to give your leadership skills a boost? Join Sarah Winstanley for a Gender+ Lens Workshop on Thursday January 28, 2021, 6-8pm. A gender+ lens is a tool for building more gender inclusive policies, procedures, processes, spaces, research, events and more. The lens also involves considering and responding to how gender intersects with race, class, …
Zumba (Online)
Zumba (Online)
*Please note that the Women's Centre is not the host for this class or workshop, but has partnered with the instructor to inform women of when sessions are available. Please fill out the waiver form below. You must use the Zoom Meeting Link below to confirm your attendance and secure your spot. If you have …
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Women’s Issues (Online)
Employment Skills Workshop (Online)
Guidelines for a safe space
- We welcome and respect everyone.
- We assume that everyone has good intentions.
- We all have capacities and are learning together.
- We appreciate diversity and value everyone’s voice.
- We treat and care for everyone equally.
- We recognize that we all have been socialized in a world of institutionalized power imbalances and isms.
- We are open to discussions to ensure a safer learning environment.
- We value confidentiality.
We’d like to hear from you!
Do you have an idea for a workshop or group that you don’t see on our calendar? Or are you interested in facilitating a workshop or group? Please contact Monique at monique@womenscentrecalgary.org or 403-264-1155 for more information.
Accessibility:
Workshops are free and open to anyone who identifies as a woman. No children in the workshops please. Childminding is sometimes available for Wednesday and Thursday evening workshops. To register for childminding and inquire about space please email: RSVP@womenscentrecalgary.org. The Women’s Centre is wheelchair accessible. There is free street parking, bus routes, and train stations nearby. If you have questions about your accessibility needs, please contact Monique at monique@womenscentrecalgary.org or 403-264-1155 ext 243.