Events

Learn something new, improve a skill, and connect with the community at Library events across the city.

Something is always happening at the Library

Discover a wide range of engaging events for all ages. Learn about space or ancient history, drop in for live theatre and musical performances, learn about different dances performed at a powwow, enjoy a storytime, and so much more.

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Black History Month at the Library

Multiple locations, dates and times 

February is Black History Month. This important month is recognized at the Library with a series of partnered events, including storytimes, cultural performances,  lectures, and a film screening. 

Register for Black History Month Events
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2026 Olympic Winter Games

Central Library | Multiple dates and times

Join us at Central Library in February to cheer on Team Canada in the 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games while we tune in to the CBC/Radio-Canada broadcast of the games! 

Register for the events 

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Lunar New Year at the Library

Multiple locations, dates and times 

Celebrate Lunar New Year at your Library with performances, workshops, games, crafts, and more, including a fashion show, lantern parade, and dragon dances.

Presented in partnership with the Asian Heritage Foundation.

Celebrate Lunar New Year at the Library
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Locked Library: Full Steam

Central Library | February 20 | 7:30 pm 

Start your train-ing and get ready to climb aboard! The next instalment in everybody's favourite Library puzzle obsession is scheduled to arrive on Friday, February 20. Don't miss a brand-new escape room-style game taking over all four levels of Central Library. Will your team end up experts of locomotion or will you end up causing a commotion? Join us to find out!

Proceeds from this event support priority programs and resources at Calgary Public Library. 

Get your Locked Library tickets today