Get ready, Calgary! On Wednesday, December 3rd, 2025, the spotlight will shine bright as we celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Optimist Club of Calgary Festive Showcase at the iconic Jubilee Auditorium. This isn't just an event—it’s a jubilant celebration of talent, heart, and community spirit! Local youth musicians and dancers will hit the stage […]
Attention all Students – Here’s your chance to win a Scholarship! CONTEST APPLICATIONS ARE NOW BEING ACCEPTED The Optimist Club of Calgary is excited to announce the return of its Essay Scholarship Contest for the 2025–26 school year! This inspiring opportunity is open to students who are […]
Attention all Students - Here’s your chance to win a Scholarship! The Optimist Club of Calgary is thrilled to host once again its Oratorical Scholarship Contest for the 2025–26 school year! This exciting opportunity is open to students under […]
Attention all Members and Invited Guests! Celebrate the Season with Sparkle & Spirit! You're invited to a night of joyful connection, mouthwatering cuisine, and holiday cheer as we gather for an Optimist Club Christmas Party on Wednesday, December 10th, at the McKenzie Lake Beach Club. After last year's spectacular celebration, we’re turning up the festive energy […]
Don’t miss our monthly meet-ups! They’re the perfect chance for members to connect, share stories, and soak up insights from top-notch guest speakers who dive into today’s most compelling topics. Join us in person or hop on Zoom—either way, it’s an energizing experience you’ll want to be part of! Date: Tuesday, January 13th, 2026 Location: […]
Attention all Optimist Members, Contest Participants, Family Members, and Friends! Here's your chance to show your support for young, aspiring students! Join us for the Optimist Club of Calgary's 2026 Oratorical Scholarship Contest Competition on Saturday, January 24th, 2026, from 12:30 PM to 4 PM. Optimists, family, friends, teachers, fellow students, and the general public are […]
Don’t miss our monthly meet-ups! They’re the perfect opportunity for members to connect, share stories, and gain insights from top-notch guest speakers who delve into today’s most compelling topics. Join us in person or hop on Zoom—either way, it’s an energizing experience you’ll want to be part of! Date: Tuesday, February 10th, 2026 Location: Limerick's Traditional […]
Don’t miss our monthly meet-ups! They’re the perfect opportunity for members to connect, share stories, and gain insights from top-notch guest speakers who delve into today’s most compelling topics. Join us in person or hop on Zoom—either way, it’s an energizing experience you’ll want to be part of! Date: Tuesday, March 10th, 2026 Location: Limerick's Traditional […]
Don’t miss our monthly meet-ups! They’re the perfect opportunity for members to connect, share stories, and gain insights from top-notch guest speakers who delve into today’s most compelling topics. Join us in person or hop on Zoom—either way, it’s an energizing experience you’ll want to be part of! Date: Tuesday, April 14th, 2026 Location: Limerick's Traditional […]
Attention Optimist Members! We invite all members to join us for our Annual General Meeting on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. This is your opportunity to hear President Robin Bertram’s Annual Report, receive a Financial Update from Treasurer Lyle Bennett, and take an active role in the nomination and voting process for our 2026/27 club executive […]
Attention all Calgarians! Looking for something to do with your family? Get ready for a fantastic day of family fun at the 2026 Optimist Family Day in the Park! Join us on Saturday, June 6, 2026, from 10 AM […]
Attention Optimist Members! 🐎 Saddle Up for an Exclusive Stampede Experience! 🎉 Ready to stir up that Stampede spirit before the midway madness kicks off? Then don't miss this unforgettable evening with fellow Optimist Club of Calgary members and guests on Tuesday, June 9th, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM! 🌟 You’re invited to […]
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