Swingin' Sundays

Learn to swing dance with our beginner-friendly introductory lessons starting at 1 pm, and social dancing from 2 - 4 pm. No partner or experience required.

Women's Empowerment Fair

Discover opportunities for skill building, housing, job assistance, healthcare, and more at this free resource fair. Learn about the support our community partners can offer you.

Healthy Living: Your Voice, Your Choice - Health Decisions Matter

Join us to learn more about Advance Care planning and the importance & role of Personal Directives.

Municipal Election 2025: Get to Know the Mayoral Candidates

Join Lori Williams from the Department of Economics, Justice, and Policy Studies at Mount Royal University to learn more about the Mayoral candidates in the upcoming municipal election.

Cultural Trilogy: Empowering the Music Industry Through Culture & Collaboration

Enjoy a vibrant four-day celebration of Calgary’s cultural and musical landscape, held as part of Alberta Culture Days.

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: Film Screening of "Siksikakowan: The Blackfoot Man"

Join us for a screening of "Siksikakowan," an intimate portrayal by Siksika filmmaker Trevor Solway, of the lives of Blackfoot men as they navigate identity, kinship and the complex expectations of manhood.

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: A Conversation with Angela Sterritt

Recognize National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with the Library and UCalgary. There will be a flag raising ceremony and special speakers. Angela Sterritt, author of Unbroken, will be the keynote speaker.

Municipal Election 2025: Mayoral Candidates’ Forum

Join nominated candidates for important discussions about the future of our neighbourhoods and city. This candidates’ forum provides an opportunity to hear dialogue and varied points of view on our community and city’s future.

Citizenship Ceremonies at Central Library

Join us to celebrate new Canadians at the Library. During this ceremony, between 50-80 people who have recently passed their citizenship exam will be sworn in as Canadian citizens, followed by live music and refreshments.

Calgary European Film Festival presents 2025 European Union Film Series: AND THE KING SAID, WHAT A FANTASTIC MACHINE

From the First Camera to 45 billion cameras worldwide today, the visual sociologist filmmakers widen their lens to expose both humanity’s unique obsession with the camera’s image and the social consequences that lay ahead.

Municipal Election 2025: Understanding the Issues

Join Lori Williams from the Department of Economics, Justice, and Policy Studies at Mount Royal University to learn about the most important issues facing Calgarians in the upcoming municipal election.

FRESH FRAMES + GIRAF4YOUTH: Youth Animation Showcase

Enjoy an afternoon of wildly imaginative animation. Join us as we celebrate Quickdraw Animation Society's youth animation filmmakers with a selection of colourful, creative films made in QAS classes, workshops and camps.

Belmont Fieldhouse and Library breaks ground in city’s southwest

Library Animated Short Getting International Attention

Pride Week at the Library

Walk Through a Book with StoryWalks®

How to Pick the Right Book for Your Mood

Weaving Art, History, and Moments of Connection

Recognizing the 2025 Bright Futures Scholarship Winners

Top Five Places to Read in Calgary

How to Read Together in the Kitchen