Contemporary Art GalleryContemporary Calgary
Description
Contemporary Calgary is a leading destination for modern and contemporary art enthusiasts in Calgary and beyond. Their mission is to provide a significant visual arts destination dedicated to showcasing outstanding local, national, and international contemporary art. Housed within the former Centennial Planetarium, a remarkable architectural masterpiece in its own right, the gallery aims to deliver exceptional programming that embraces inclusivity, engagement, and relevance.
Gallery Tours
Daily Guided Tours: Visitors have the opportunity to explore Contemporary Calgary's current exhibitions through daily guided tours. These tours are available on Wednesdays through Saturdays at 1 pm and 5 pm, as well as Sundays at 1 pm. Admission is free, and tours accommodate a maximum of 15 people on a first-come, first-served basis.
Private Tours: For groups interested in private tours, Contemporary Calgary offers options to accommodate various needs. Group organizers can learn more and submit tour requests via the tour booking form available on their website.
Public Programs
Contemporary Calgary hosts a diverse range of ongoing exhibitions and public programs designed to engage and inspire audiences of all ages and interests. From open studio sessions for seniors to free first Thursdays and grand openings of new exhibitions, there's always something exciting happening at the gallery.
Book Your Event with Contemporary Calgary
Contemporary Calgary also offers a range of versatile spaces for hosting events, from cocktail receptions and concerts to corporate presentations and film screenings. Choose from their unique venues, including the Atrium, Auditorium, Bow View Hall, and Dome, to create an unforgettable event experience. Contact them to inquire about booking your next event and explore the possibilities at Calgary's premier contemporary art gallery.