Upcoming Events

The Library is more than just books!

We've got events and programs for every age and interest taking place all year round. Learn about space or ancient history, drop in for live theatre and musical performances, or find time to gather and discuss the latest books. It's all happening at the Library location nearest you.

See what's on

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Calgary Unplugged: An Earth Hour Celebration

Central Library | March 23 | 7:00 pm 

Come and join us for a night of music and entertainment while learning about how you can help the environment in Calgary. Have fun with pedal-powered games, discover how nature impacts our daily lives, and bring your own light to dance with during the Earth Hour party when the lights go down. 

Register now 

Webinar: Why Do You Need a Will?

Epilogue Society Webinar Series 
Online | March 20 | 12:00 pm 
 
Join the Calgary Public Library Foundation with special guest speaker Lindsey Louro of McLeod Law. Lindsey will share why it’s important to ensure that your estate plans are in place, discuss important points to consider when drafting your will and other ways you can make things easier for your loved ones. Alexandra Runge, Donor Relations & Legacy Officer at Calgary Public Library Foundation will host this event and outline how you can leave your legacy for future generations through Calgary Public Library. 


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Rewatch our most popular programs on-demand.

Tune into talks with local authors, engage with experts on important issues, and explored local history or cultures around the world. If you've missed one of our online programs or want to revisit one you attended, visit our YouTube channel to find our available virtual program recordings. 

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Stream your favourite programs on YouTube

Not sure what you want to watch? We've curated some of our most popular recorded programs into themed playlists to help you decide. Playlist include on-demand programs on topics such as health and wellness, learning about religions, videos for creatives and more. Check out our recommendations below.