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Join us on Page's epic adventure as they explore, discover, and create their own story.

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background image: Five bubbles and each have a different picture of activities you can do at the Library such as kids playing with lego blocks, a teenager reading a book and two adults having a conversation at a table.

Spring Program Registration

There’s something for everyone. New programs for all ages open for registration on February 19. Baby Rhyme Time registration opens February 18.

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Featured Programs

Central Library | February 19 | 6:30 pm

Napi is the Environment: Integrating Oral Traditions and Science

Learn about the evidence of early Blackfoot landscape knowledge at the time of deglaciation. Discover how oral traditions have complemented and augmented the fragmentary record of this region.
Memorial Park Library | February 20 | 6:30 pm

Heritage Matters: Calgary’s Mid-Century Modern Marvel

Architect Darrel Babuk will take us back to Calgary in the 1960s. Explore how this era of optimism continues to influence Calgary today.
Central Library | February 27 | 6:00 pm

Book Launch: “Colonialism and Capitalism” with Bryan Palmer

Join author Bryan D. Palmer to learn about his new interpretation of Canadian history. Palmer explores how nation building creates poverty, inequality, and dispossession.
Central Library | February 21 | 10:00 am

UN International Mother Language Day 2025

Celebrate the diversity of languages within our city. The day includes an opening ceremony, community resource fair, and a panel talk on Treaty 7 language preservation.

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