New programs for all ages are open for registration.
Sign up for a Library ProgramNew programs for all ages are open for registration.
Sign up for a Library Program
Help expand and enhance Calgary Public Library’s collections.
Central Library | February 25 | 7:00 pm
Join us for a discussion on the importance of intellectual freedom and reading banned or challenged books.
Shawnessy Library | March 1 | 2:30 pm
Drop in to experiment with blackout poetry and create your own poem from an existing text. This all-ages activity highlights creativity, curiosity, and the freedom to explore ideas through reading.
Online | February 25 | 7:00 pm
In this workshop, create your own scratch paper by layering crayons and black paint, then design a cozy sweater for a cute dog. Let your creativity shine as you transform simple paper cutouts into a masterpiece!
Prototype: Skyview | February 26 | 5:30 pm
Practise speaking and listening while meeting new people. Our volunteers will help guide small groups in fun and easy conversations. Please note that this is for language practice for beginner and intermediate level English learners, not a formal class.
Central Library | February 27 | 12:00 pm
Enhance your English conversation skills and build your confidence in communication by joining this drop-in program. A strong intermediate level of English is required to participate.
Saddletowne Library | February 28 | 10:00 am
Celebrate Lunar New Year at your Library with a variety of performances, workshops, games, crafts, and more.
Central Library | March 1 | 2:00 pm
This inspiring and heartwarming film tells the story behind one woman’s extraordinary journey from humble beginnings to building a culinary empire—one dumpling at a time.
Central Library | March 2 | 6:30 PM
Experience a night of Italian cinema presented by the Calgary European Cultural Society. Join us for a free screening of the 2022 film "Primadonna - The Girl from Tomorrow," including free pizza from the Italian Cultural Club of Calgary.
Shawnessy Library | March 11 | 11:30 am
Looking to connect with others? The Seniors Drop-in Social Club (55+) offers a welcoming space to socialize, enjoy activities and games, explore discussion topics, and hear from occasional guest speakers.
Online | March 12 | 5:00 PM
Kate Quinn's fantastical new work poses the question: Have you ever wished you could live inside a book? Welcome to the Astral Library, where books are not just objects, but doors to new worlds, new lives, and new futures.
Central Library | March 12 | 6:00 pm
Learn about budgeting, saving, and investing options. Gain a deeper understanding of Government registered investment plans in Canada. This information will help you grow your savings and reach your financial and life goals.
