Cinema Crafternoon - "But I'm a Cheerleader"

Come hang out with the crafting community in Calgary’s oldest independent theatre! This cozy, craft-friendly screening is perfect for working on an ongoing project or starting something new. Bring your own craft and we’ll supply the popcorn (included with your ticket). Whether you knit, crochet, embroider, sketch, bead, mend, or just want a chill creative morning with good company, this event is for you. Settle in, get crafting, and enjoy a cult classic with fellow makers.

DETAILS: BYOC (Bring Your Own Craft)

Date: April 19, 2026

Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Film starts at: 11:30 AM

Cost: $20 online or $25 at the door (subject to capacity)We’ll be watching the 1999 sapphic cult classic But I’m a Cheerleader. The theatre will have soft lighting so you can comfortably craft during the movie.

Don’t feel like watching the movie? No problem! We’ll have lots of comfy seating outside the theatre so you can keep crafting, chatting, and hanging out.

ABOUT THE FILM:

A naïve teenager is sent to “sexual redirection” school when her straitlaced parents and friends suspect she might be gay.

RAFFLE PRIZES"

We’ll have three raffle prize packs filled with crafty goodies, trinkets, handmade items from local makers, and donations from our partners. Extra raffle tickets can be purchased online or day-of. Proceeds from the raffle help support Loose Ends YYC and future community crafting events.

Bring your craft, bring a friend, and spend a cozy creative morning with us!