The Wellness Desk is a free service at Central Library in partnership with Wood's Homes. It provides access to free mental health and addictions support, health information, and referral services.
If you aren't able to visit the Wellness Desk in person, you can call 403.299.9699, text 587.315.5000 (9 am — 10 pm), or live chat (9 am — 10 pm) to speak with a mental health professional and get immediate care for emotional or mental health challenges.
Level 3 is a hub of digital technology, modelled on information commons and open design studios.
Borrow a Chromebook to take in the view from the third floor, or take a seat at a computer in the Digital Learning Lab.
Programs are offered here every day, whether you’re looking for an introduction or refresher on Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), basic computing, or E-Library classes.
This free, bookable meeting room means it is easy to meet with colleagues and friends across the city or across the province for a brainstorm or discussion. Book this space for free
Use the study space, and then reward your hard work with a gaming session on our free-to-play video game consoles.
There’s also studios for making videos and music, tabletop gaming, a performance space, and areas to learn about art, sewing, robots, photography, coding and more, all just for teens.
In the Arthur J.E. Child Foundation Business Library, discover resources to enhance your business. Arthur J.E. Child was a voracious reader who acquired a substantial personal library collection. He was also an avid promoter of business education and competence.
Book the Field Law Meeting Room, a free community space, for your next entrepreneurial meeting, building connections between Calgarians.
Find everything you need to learn English and get settled in your new home in Canada. Access Settlement Services for information on immigration, housing, employment, healthcare, childcare, and more. The world languages collection has books, magazines, and newspapers in 20 languages.
Up close, Christian Moeller’s public art looks like a colourful bookshelf, but take a step back, and a goldfish appears. FISH is one of two public art commissions by Christian Moeller — visit TRIO outside the Library, on both the east and west sides.
