Press Release
Library Announces New CEO
Mark Asberg has been appointed CEO effective September 1, 2019.
Read the press release
Last-minute plans?
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The Library has drop-in programming for all ages this fall
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Programs
Get Geeky
Interested in coding and robots? Need help with some spreadsheets? There's a free program for that.
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Programs
Ultimate Summer Challenge
There's still time — families, kids, and teens can complete their Challenge Map until August 31.
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Featured Events
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Saturday, August 24, 2019
Memorial Pride
Kick off Pride Week at this inclusive two-day event in Central Memorial Park.
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Friday, September 6, 2019
2019 Author in Residence Launch
Hear an excerpt from Jaspreet Singh's upcoming book, and learn about plans for his residency.
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Sunday, September 8, 2019
Podcast Live!
A discussion with comedians Graham Clark and Dave Shumka, hosts of Stop Podcasting Yourself.
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Tuesday, September 24, 2019
Made in Alberta Film Series
Celebrate 20 years of Calgary International Film Festival with these free screenings.
What we're learning
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Kids
Words and Wiggles
Explore all five senses through movement, play, story, and song.
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Families
Child Minding
Participate in programs while your child is cared for in a safe and engaging environment.
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Newcomers
ESL Coffee & Conversation
Beginner level program to meet new people and practice your English.
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Indigenous
Blackfoot Storytime
Learn about the Blackfoot language through rhymes, songs, and stories.
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Teens
Astronomical Sights of Summer
Learn to look at the sky like a real astronomer.
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