Bring your pre-loved clothes and find something new-to-you! Everyone (including allies) is welcome to join. You don’t need to bring anything to participate. We will also have light snacks available! More info below.
IN PARTNERSHIP WITH:
Thank you to the Biosphere Institute of the Bow Valley for funding this through their Community Microgrants.
LOCATION:
Elevation Place (Room 212) - Located on the 2nd floor, near the weight room.
SCHEDULE:
We encourage you to bring your pre-loved clothing between 5:30 PM and 7 PM, so that people have time to browse.
The clothing swap will take place between 5:30 PM at 9 PM. Drop-in at any time + stay if you want to hang out and socialize.
Any clothing that is unclaimed at the end of the swap will be donated to the Full Moon Swap, organized by the Homelessness Society of the Bow Valley (HSBV) and the Canmore Public Library, happening on Friday, November 27 (5:00–7:30 PM) and Saturday, November 28 (10:00 AM–2:00 PM) at the Canmore Public Library. For full details, visit their website. We encourage you to visit their swap if you are unable to make this event.
ABOUT THE EVENT:
Join us for a free clothing swap and an opportunity to connect with other community members!
Bring gently used clothing, shoes, or accessories to share, or come browse and find something new-to-you. There's no need to bring anything to participate.
This is a casual, drop-in event, so feel free to stop by anytime to look through clothes, meet new people, or just hang out. We encourage you to bring your pre-loved clothing between 5:30 PM and 7 PM, so that people have time to browse.
Snacks and refreshments will be provided.
Free to attend. All ages, sizes, and genders welcome!
WHO IS THIS EVENT FOR:
This is open to all ages and all genders. The event is open to the public. You do not need to be part of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community to attend.
ACCESSIBILITY INFO:
The Elevation Place is wheelchair friendly, including an elevator to the 2nd floor, and accessible washrooms.
Venue capacity is around 20-25 people.
This event is held indoors with overhead lighting. There may be music playing from a speaker in the background.
Feel free to bring sunglasses, hats, ear defenders, stuffies, etc. to make the experience comfortable for you.
The closest bus stop is “Elevation Place” and about 100 metres away.
GETTING HERE:
BY CAR: There is lots of free parking in the Elevation Place parking lot, including accessible parking stalls.
BY BUS WITHIN CANMORE: The Canmore Roam service features three routes that are FREE for all. Please visit this website for more information on routes and schedules.
BY BUS FROM BANFF: Roam Transit’s Canmore-Banff Regional Route 3 provides transportation between Downtown Canmore and Downtown Banff. Fares: $6 for one-way, $15 for day pass.
We also encourage you to walk/bike/roll to the venue if possible.