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Looking for upcoming events? The Aboriginal Friendship Centre of Calgary hosts a variety of events throughout the year at our different locations, all aimed at supporting cultural connection, well-being, and community building. On this page, you’ll find information on these AFCC events, plus listings for other relevant community happenings. Browse the events below to learn more, find locations, and see how you can participate.

Program Updates & Special Hours

Please find important updates regarding program hours and upcoming closures below.


Status Card Clinic

UPCOMING CLOSURES: Please note, the Status Card Clinic will be closed to the public on the following dates:

  • Friday, July 4, 2025

  • Tuesday, July 8, 2025

  • Thursday, July 31, through Friday, August 8, 2025 (inclusive)

Regular services will be available on all other business days. We thank you for your understanding.

AFCC Main Office & Indigenous Hub

Our downtown Indigenous Hub (iitaohkanitsini’kotsiiyio’p – “place of conversation”) is a welcoming space for community connection, cultural engagement, and direct support.

Key Services at this Location:

  • General information and administrative support
  • The Status Card Clinic
  • Smudge Vow and Jordan's Principle programs
  • Food and basic needs support (as available)

Contact & Location

  • Location: 316 – 7 Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta T2G 0J2
  • Main Phone: (403) 270-7379
  • General Email: info@afccalgary.org

Hours of Operation

Our hours can vary. For the most up-to-date information, please call our main office line.

Welcome to the Kanakaa'tsinom Elder's Centre

Our Centre is a gathering space created for Indigenous Elders and Seniors. We warmly welcome all community members to join our programs in a spirit of friendship and respect.

Please sign in upon arrival so we can best meet your needs.

Contact & Hours of Operation

  • Location: 4630 16th Ave NW, Calgary, AB

  • Phone: (587) 585-2208

  • Email: afccec@afccalgary.org

  • Monday, Tuesday & Thursday: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

  • Wednesday: CLOSED

  • Friday: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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Office Closure: Join Us at the Stampede BBQ!

July 8

Entertainment lineup poster for the AFCC Annual Stampede BBQ. It features photos of musical guests Brad Saunders and Elvis impersonator Rob Rushton. Also lists face painting and sign-ups for Dolly Parton's Imagination Library.
AFCC Annual Stampede BBQ 2025 - Main Poster

Join us for our Annual Stampede BBQ on July 8th for food, fun, and great prizes!

Entertainment lineup poster for the AFCC Annual Stampede BBQ. It features photos of musical guests Brad Saunders and Elvis impersonator Rob Rushton. Also lists face painting and sign-ups for Dolly Parton's Imagination Library.

Come see our amazing performers! Featuring live music from Brad Saunders and award-winning Elvis entertainer Rob Rushton!

Please be advised that all AFCC locations, including the Indigenous Hub and the Elders’ Drop-in Centre, will be closed for regular services on Tuesday, July 8th, 2025.

Our team will be hosting our annual AFCC Stampede Barbecue, and we would love for you to join us in the celebration! It will be a day of great food, music, and community spirit.

Please join us there! You can find all the event details by clicking the link below.

AFCC’S Annual Stampede BBQ

The Main Office will resume regular hours on Wednesday, July 9th.

The Elder’s Drop-in centre will resume regular hours Thursday, July 10th.