Upcoming Events
Tours, luncheons, fundraisers, and networking nights — all designed to connect, educate, and inspire.
September Monthly Member Meeting
🌟 Women in Energy — Join Us This September! 🌟
Whether you're working in the field, office, operations, safety, logistics, engineering, administration, HR, leadership, or supporting the energy industry in any way, we invite you to connect with an incredible community of women who understand the unique opportunities and challenges of our industry.
Join the Desk & Derrick Club of Grande Prairie – Women in Energy for our September Monthly Member Meeting as we kick off another exciting season of networking, learning, and supporting women in energy.
🤝 Come early to mingle with members, make new connections, and learn more about our club!
- 📅 Tuesday, September 1, 2026
- 🕕 6:00 PM MST
- 📍 Aztec Engineering Boardroom — 9401 117 St, Grande Prairie, AB
- 🎤 Industry Speaker: TBA
This is a great opportunity to:
- ✅ Meet women working across the energy industry
- ✅ Expand your professional network
- ✅ Share ideas and experiences
- ✅ Learn about industry trends and opportunities
- ✅ Discover more about Desk & Derrick Club of Grande Prairie
- ✅ Connect with supportive, like-minded professionals
🎉 First guest meeting is FREE to attend! Guests are warmly welcome — bring a friend, coworker, mentor, or another amazing woman in industry.
🎁 Interested in donating a door prize? Have your company recognized and supported by women throughout the energy sector. Contact us at: deskandderrickgp82@gmail.com
2027 ADDC Convention & Education Conference
More event details, registration information, sponsorship opportunities, and host hotel announcements coming soon.
The Grande Prairie Desk & Derrick Club is proud to host the 2027 Association of Desk and Derrick Clubs (ADDC) Convention & Education Conference in Calgary, Alberta.
This exciting multi-day event will bring together members, industry professionals, sponsors, and energy leaders from across Western Canada and the United States for education, networking, leadership development, and celebration of the energy industry.
As part of the Association of Desk and Derrick Clubs (ADDC), an international non-profit organization dedicated to promoting energy education and professional development, the conference provides attendees with opportunities to expand their industry knowledge, build lasting professional relationships, and engage with individuals working throughout the petroleum, energy, and allied industries.
Attendees Can Expect:
- Industry-leading keynote speakers
- Professional development and leadership sessions
- Energy education and industry insights
- Networking opportunities with energy professionals
- Awards and recognition ceremonies
- Sponsorship and exhibitor opportunities
- Community-building events and social activities
- Connections with members from across the ADDC West Region
The 2027 Convention & Education Conference will showcase Alberta's energy leadership while highlighting the innovation, resilience, and opportunities shaping the future of our industry.
Whether you are a long-time member, industry professional, sponsor, student, or supporter of women in energy, we invite you to join us in Calgary for an unforgettable experience of learning, leadership, and connection.
Hosted by the Grande Prairie Desk & Derrick Club
On behalf of the ADDC West Region
Building Leaders. Advancing Energy Education. Connecting Industry.
About ADDC: The Association of Desk and Derrick Clubs (ADDC) is an international non-profit organization and premier provider of energy education and professional development. ADDC promotes the education and professional development of individuals employed in or affiliated with the petroleum, energy, and allied industries.
Convention Updates Coming Soon
Spring Swing
Our flagship spring fundraiser — indoor golf, networking, prizes, and silent auction in support of the Energy First Scholarship.
RegisterIndustry Tour: Natural Gas Processing
Behind-the-scenes tour of a regional natural gas processing facility followed by lunch with operators.
RegisterAnnual Scholarship Awards Night
Celebrating our Energy First Scholarship recipients and recognizing community partners.
Register