Upcoming Events

Celebrating Pride with the Library

background image: A storytelling session in a public space features three drag performers dressed in an elegant blue gown, a purple striped dress and, a trench coat with a gold mask on and a tiara reading a children's book to a group of children and adults.

Roll out the rainbow carpet with us!

Celebrate inclusion and diversity with our glamorous family-friendly storytime program, Reading with Royalty. Led by local drag queen, king and monarch performers, this program shares stories about kindness, friendship, and acceptance with readers of all ages.

This program is brought to you in partnership with Calgary Pride, presented by TD Bank Group.

Register now

Links and Resources

The Library is a signatory for the Urban Libraries Council’s Statement on Race and Social Equity 

Calgary Pride 
This year marks the 30th anniversary of Calgary’s first pride parade. Learn how to join in this year’s virtual festivities. 

Travel Alberta 
Pride is being celebrated across the province. Check out the variety of activities available all over Alberta. 

Centre for Sexuality 
Find resources for youth, adults, and parents across the LGBTQ+ spectrum, including support groups, rapid HIV testing, and online training programs.

Skipping Stone 
This organization offers support groups, mentoring, help navigating gender affirming medical and legal processes, and economic and social supports for transgender people. 

Centre for Newcomers LGBTQ+ Services 
Access one-on-one support services, including group support, information, referrals and settlement advice. 

The ArQuives  
Browse Canada’s LGBTQ2+ Archives, which include an independent collection of LGBTQ2+ documentary heritage with digital exhibitions.