Celebrate the unique cultures, traditions, and experiences of Indigenous peoples in Calgary with the Library.
Events and programsCelebrate the unique cultures, traditions, and experiences of Indigenous peoples in Calgary with the Library.
Events and programs
New programs for all ages open for registration on June 18. Baby Rhyme Time registration opens June 17.
Central Library | July 1 | 12:00 pm
Join us for free activities and programs to celebrate and recognize Canada's many stories. Activities include a special storytime, traditional Indigenous dancing demonstrations, musical performances, and a citizenship ceremony for new Canadians.
Registration not required.
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Central Library | June 23 | 6:30 pm
Join Fake Mustache founder Kait Hatch along with a panel of local drag icons for an evening of diving into the history, present, and future of drag.
Central Library | June 24 | 5:00 pm
Join former Library Historian in Residence, Calgary Gay History Project’s Kevin Allen on a walk through the city centre. He will highlight significant political and social events that affected the local 2SLGBTQ+ community.
Memorial Park Library | June 24 | 4:00 pm
Join us in Central Memorial Park to enjoy the weather... and a great read! Listen to live acoustic music in the park while reading a timeless classic, or a sought-after new title, available outside from Library book carts.
Nose Hill Library | June 28 | 10:00 am
Do you have a child starting Kindergarten this fall? Join Calgary Public Library in celebrating the exciting journey of starting school. Games, art and stories await as we embark on a fun-filled adventure together!
Central Library | July 3 | 6:00 pm
Join us for this one-time public screening of the film Keystone Is. followed by a fulsome conversation with the artists from Prairie Place-Ancestors Collective.
Central Library | July 5 | 9:30 am
Join us as we explore the strength and contributions of immigrant families in Canada. Learn how the success of immigrant families is essential to Alberta's growth, and how families in immigrant communities experience disruption and resilience.
