You can read all about and register for our programs online here. Calgary Public Library programming is currently happening online, with plans to begin some in-person programs at select locations April 4.
Patti Edgar is the author of "Anna Analyst." She holds an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of British Columbia, and teaches at Mount Royal University and the Alexandra Writers’ Centre Society.
Read more about "Patti Edgar"A viewing and exploration of three short films exploring the topics of racism, sexism, MMIWG and hardships faced by indigenous women. The viewing will be accompanied by a drumming...
Read more about "National Indigenous History Month: Stardale Film Trilogy Screening - The Road, Shadows in Time and A Light in the Shadow"Join us National Indigenous Peoples Day to celebrate and learn about Indigenous ways of knowing and being. This event aims to recognize the rich contributions of Indigenous Sports...
Read more about "National Indigenous Peoples Day (NIPD) 2022"Learn about Conductivity and Electric Circuits! Students will learn what makes materials conductive and how electricity flows by building their own electric circuits using a Makey...
Read more about "Makey-Makey"The UFA began advocating for the interests of farmers in 1909, formed the provincial government from 1921-35 and emerged as the UFA Co-operative Limited becoming one of Canada’s...
Read more about "Historic Calgary Week: United Farmers of Alberta: 100+ Years of History"Rob Gale of Ghost Pine Film Productions debuts their latest Alberta history documentary: Railway Towns of Time. Through their mission to share Canada’s history, see how the...
Read more about "Historic Calgary Week: Railway Towns of Time - Film Premiere by Rob Gale"The Pioneer Tractor Company arrived in Calgary in 1913. From CPL Historian in Residence, Shelly McElroy, learn how this story fits in with Calgary’s first boom, World War I, a...
Read more about "Historic Calgary Week: 100 Years of Pioneer: The History of the Pioneer Tractor Company in Calgary"Discover the science behind things that make you go... ewww! Make “snot” and sneeze it while exploring viscosity, identify various animals from their scat (i.e. poop) and learn...
Read more about "Ewww...that Science is Gross!"Delight your little ones with a musical storytime, led by a professional teaching artist from Calgary Opera! Laugh, play, and sing together in a 30-minute opera discovery journey...
Read more about "Discover Opera - Storytime at the Opera (Ages 3-5)"Discover the magical world of opera through storytelling and music-making! Together we will sing, dance, and read a timeless operatic story led by a professional teaching artist...
Read more about "Discover Opera - Storytime at the Opera (Ages 6-8)"You couldn't always pay for your books with loonies and toonies! The ancient Greeks are known for their detailed coin system that has heavily influenced today's money system...
Read more about "Coins of Ancient Greece (Ages 9 - 12)"Less is more when it comes to the landfill, but how do we know what goes where? Join Green Calgary as they cover the ins and outs of recycling, compost vs. waste. You’ll also...
Read more about "Waste Explorations"Join us at Memorial Park Library for an outdoor movie screening of Encanto. Come enjoy the magical world of the family Madrigal and enjoy the delight of watching a movie in the...
Read more about "Movie in the Park: Encanto"In need of a break from haybales and country music? Bring a book to the calm oasis of Memorial Park for your lunch hour during the week of Stampede. You can escape the frenzy and...
Read more about "Reading in the Park"The first in the European Union Film Series; this Ukrainian Comedy/Drama from 2020 follows Vadym a 25-year-old composer and sound recordist living in Kyiv gets a chance to start...
Read more about "Calgary European Film Festival presents 2022 European Union Film Series: MY THOUGHTS ARE SILENT"