Calgary English Courses

The following churches in Calgary offer English classes & courses, in a variety of schedules, some offer childcare. ESL is a program made up of discussion groups, Bible studies, or other services to Spanish speaking who recently immigrated to Calgary and start a new life.
 

English Courses and Classes are Free

Among the many options out there in Calgary to learn English, one of them are the churches, which offer free English courses for immigrants who wish to learn English language in a practical and fast way. Spanish speaking in Calgary (immigrants, refugees, temporary workers, international students, etc.) can go to classes to learn English and get in talking to other Latin immigrants also begin life in Calgary, Alberta.


Hawkwood Baptist Fellowship (North American Baptist)
Group for Spanish speakers - Español, runs Tuesdays from 7:00-9:00 pm. 20-week Alpha ESOL runs Monday evenings at 7:00 pm. Also runs an ESL class for youth aged 18 and under.
- Contact: Helen Ohlhauser, hbf@hawkwood.ca, (403) 239-6200 (church), 
(403) 239-5401 (Helen)
- Address: 20 Hawkwood Dr. NW
- Website: www.hawkwood.ca

Agape Language Centre (Beddington Pentecostal Church) 
- Offers a variety of ESL programs for all skill levels and interests.
- Contact: Karen Kajorinne, Director - agapenw@telus.net, (403) 516-1846 (phone), (403) 516-1946 (fax)
- Address: 16 Bermuda Dr. NW
- Website: www.agapelanguagecentre.com

Bethany Chapel (non-denominational)
- Conversacion en Ingles. Thursdays 7:00-8:30 pm, Tuesdays 9:30-11:30 am. Gratuito. Guarderia para sus hijos.
- Contact: Heather, heather@bethanychapel.com, (403) 249-8605
- Address: 3333 Richardson Way SW
- Website: www.bethanychapel.com

Bow Valley Christian Church and Bow Valley Christian Church Chinese Ministry (Church of Christ)
- Conversation Club, Mondays 7:00-9:00 pm.
- Contact: Pastor Alice Mitchell, Ken S. Law, world@bvccweb.ca, (403) 286-5300
- Address: 5300 - 53 Ave. NW
- Website: www.bvccweb.ca

Canyon Creek Christian Fellowship (General Conference Baptist)
- Conversation class, Tues 7:00-8:30 pm (October 5 - Dec 7).
- Contact: Justin Bills, justin@canyoncreek.ca, (403) 256-3167
- Address: 333 Midpark Way SE
- Website: www.canyoncreek.ca

Central United Church (United Church of Canada)
- "Let's Talk" FREE Conversation Classes
- Starts Tuesday, April 13, 2010, 6:30 to 8:00 pm
- Contact: (403) 269-3701 or info@centralchurch.ca
- Address: 131 - 7th Ave. SW
- Website: www.centralchurch.ca

Covenant Church Millrise (Covenant Christian Reformed Church)

- Conversation Thursdays 7-8:30 pm (no charge, includes refreshments).
- Contact: Curtis Korver, pastor@covenantmillrise.org, (403) 254-2505
- Address: 50 Millrise Blvd SE
- Website: www.covenantmillrise.org

Cross Pointe Lutheran (Lutheran)
- Beginners ESL, Wednesdays 5:30-6:30 pm.
- Contact: Pastor Jay Holdner, pastorjay@crosspointechurch.ca, (403) 818-7345
- Address: #100, 333 Shawville Blvd SE
(in Trailblazer room, South Fish Creek Rec Association)
- Website: www.crosspointechurch.ca

Crossroads Church (Evangelical Missionary Church)
- Contact: Jack and Janice Lavender, emptynester@shaw.ca, (403) 352-8057,
(403) 598-6315
- Address: 38105 Range Road 275 (32 St. and Hwy 2), Red Deer
- Website: www.crossroadschurch.ab.ca

Expressions Community
- ‘Conversations in ESL’ group meets every second Sunday from 2:00–3:30 pm.
- Contact: Erik James Freiburger, erik@expressionscommunity.org
- Address: meets at McKenzie Towne Church, 7 McKenzie Towne Gate SE
- Website: http://expressionscommunity.org

First Baptist Church (Canadian Baptists of Western Canada)
- ESL classes throughout the week. Free conversation classes Wed 6:30-8:00 pm and Thurs 7:00-9:00 pm. Childcare available.
- Contact: Brian Dunkerley, esl.dunkerley@yahoo.ca, (403) 266-1441 or
(403) 246-3623
- Contact: First Baptist Church, cilc@firstbaptistcalgary.net, (403) 263-5911
- Address: 1311 - 4th St. SW
- Website: www.firstbaptistcalgary.com

Foothills Alliance Church (Alliance)
- Offers several ESL classes throughout the week. Conversation Friday am,
Bridges class Sunday am.
- Contact: Patti Love, Intercultural Ministries Pastor, patricia@foothillsalliance.com, (403) 241-9777
- Address: 333 Edgepark Blvd. NW
- Website: www.foothillsalliance.com/What_we_do/esl.asp

Glenmore Temple (Salvation Army)
- ESL Conversation Mondays 6:30 - 8:00 pm. Child care provided. (Guarderia)
- Contact: Margaret & Rick Blackburn, office@glenmoretemple.com, (403) 253-1700
- Address: 921 - 68 Ave. SW
- Website: http://alt.glenmoretemple.com/

Grace Presbyterian Church (Presbyterian)
- 6-week sessions (3 mornings/week), $30 fee, conversation classes,
9:00 am to noon.
- Contact: Pastor Victor Kim, victork@gracecalgary.org, (403) 255-0641
- Address: 1009 - 15th Ave SW
- Website: http://gracecalgary.org

Harvest Hills Alliance Church (C&MA)
- "Keeping a Job in Canada": Tues & Thurs 7:00-9:00 pm
- General ESL classes: Wed 9:15-11:15 am, Sun 10:45 am - 12:15 pm
- Classes run from Feb 16 - April 22, 2010. Cost is $25.
- Contact: Donna Zamiski, office@harvesthillsalliance.com, (403) 226-0990
- Address: 10099 Harvest Hills Blvd. NW
- Website: www.harvesthillsalliance.com

Highland Mennonite Brethren (Mennonite Brethren)
- Contact: Elfreda Dick, deed559@shaw.ca, (403) 243-5958
- Address: 4018 Centre B St. NW
- Website: www.highlandchurch.ca

Lakeview Baptist Church (Baptist)
- English conversation classes, Thursdays 7:00-8:30 pm.
- Contact: Rick Gordon, rick@lakeviewbc.ca, (403) 249-7359
- Address: 5336 Lakeview Drive SW
- Website: www.lakeviewbc.ca

Lighthouse Church (Ministers Fellowship International)
- Classes Tues 7-9 pm. Grammar, pronunciation, and Canadian culture and idioms.
- Contact: Bettie Orchard, borchard@shaw.ca, (403) 375-0907
- Address: 9827E Horton Rd. SW
- Website: www.calgarylighthouse.com

METRO Church (Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada)
- Free Conversational English Classes - Principiantes, Tuesdays 7:00-9:00 pm.
- Contact: Donna Judd, metrochurch@telus.net, (403) 273-5433
- Address: 3763 52nd Street SE
- Website: www.metrochurchcalgary.org

Monterey Park Evangelical Free Church (Evangelical Free)
- ESL classes run April 13 to June 1, Tuesdays from 7:00-9:00 pm.
- Fee of $15/person to cover costs.
- Contact: Marlene Nelson, info@mpefc.ca, (403) 590-0578
- Address: 3125 Catalina Blvd. NE
- Website: www.mpefc.ca

Richmond Hill Baptist Church (Canadian National Baptist Convention)
- Conversation Thursday 9:30 - 10:30 am. ESL Sunday School Sundays 9:15 am.
- Contact: Marisa Spannagel, spannagel@shaw.ca, (403) 242-1256
- Address: 7251 Sierra Morena Blvd SW
- Website: www.richmondhillbaptist.com

Royal Oak Victory Church (Victory Churches)
- Conversation Club runs Tuesday nights from 6:30 to 8:30 pm.
- Contact: Lydia Elankairajah, yasotharajah@yahoo.ca, (403) 286-4477
- Address: 450 Royal Oak Dr. NW
- Website: www.rovc.ca

South Calgary Chinese Evangelical Free Church (Evangelical Free Church)
- Conversation Monday mornings. Solo para Mujeres.
- Contact: english@sccefc.ca, (403) 243-2770
- Address: 340 39 Ave. SE
- Website: www.sccefc.ca

South Calgary Community Church (Baptist/Evangelical)
- General ESL: Mon & Wed 6-8 pm, Tues & Thurs 9:30-11:30 am,
Tues & Thurs 6-8 pm
- Intermediate Grammar: Mon & Wed 1:00-2:30 pm
- Contact: Luisa Cisterna, Luisa@southcalgary.org, (403) 281-6755
- Address: 2900 Cedarbrae Drive SW
- Website: www.southcalgary.org

Southwood United Church (United Church of Canada)
- Free conversational ESL classes. Monday evenings from 7:00-8:30 pm. Starts September 20, 2010.
- Contact: Judy McKearney, judymckearney@yahoo.ca or esl@southwoodchurch.ca (403) 251-7382
- Address: 10690 Elbow Drive SW
- Website: http://southwoodchurch.ca

St. Luke's Catholic Church (Roman Catholic)
- Conversation class Monday mornings. Retired teachers.
- Contact: Margaret Heinen, Margaret.Dewald@stlukeschurch.ca, (403) 282-9488
- Address: 1566 Northmount Dr. NW
- Website: www.stlukeschurch.ca

St. Michael Catholic Community (Roman Catholic)
- Conversation group Fridays at 10:00 am.
- Contact: parish@sntmichael.com, (403) 249-0423
- Address: 4716 Worcester Dr. SW
- Website: www.sntmichael.com

 

Centre Street Church
- ESL Bible Study Wed., 7:00 p.m., West Campus, Room 107-Women’s sewing & ESL class, Thurs., 1:00 p.m., Oakhill Estates Gym, corner of 64 Ave & Centre St N
- Centre Street Church West Campus, 4120 Centre St.
Website: http://www.cschurch.ca/

 

Valleyview Presbyterian Church (Presbyterian)
- Women's conversation group. Cost is $100 for 10 weeks. Small groups, family social included.
- Contact: Leslie, lfoloughlin@shaw.ca, (403) 554-8730
- Address: 7655 - 26th Avenue SW
- Website: www.valleyviewpc.net

Varsity Acres Presbyterian Church (Presbyterian)
- Saturday mornings 10:00 am to 12:00 pm.
- Contact: Joan Stellmach, joankemp@telus.net, (403) 288-7754
- Address: 4612 Varsity Dr. NW
- Website: www.vapc.ca

Westview Baptist Church (Canadian Baptists of Western Canada)
- ESL conversation group (English corner))Monday evenings, 7 - 8:30pm.
- Contact: Michele Wiens, info@westviewbaptistchurch.ca, (403) 247-3676
- Address: 1313 Ranchlands Way NW
- Website: www.westviewbaptistchurch.ca

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