Ever wonder what goes into producing a radio show? Get a behind-the-scenes in-person viewing by attending a live show. Join us to welcome new Homestretch host Chris dela Torre...
Read more about "Live on Location with CBC Radio One's The Homestretch hosted by Chris dela Torre and Jenny Howe"Get ready for fun, hands-on arts activities for kids.
Read more about "Make it Messy Art: Ages 6 to 8"Based on Shakespeare’s classic play, Verdi’s opera “Macbeth” is a powerful and haunting musical epic. Led by a professional teaching artist from Calgary Opera, you’ll learn about...
Read more about "Discover Opera - Unpack the Timeless Tale of Macbeth"Are you looking for a job? Join this program to learn the basics of resumé development, interview skills, career transitions and networking from a professional career coach.
Read more about "Career Basics 101 - Virtual"Bees buzzing, flowers blooming, sand squishing through toes. Celebrate the hot days of summer with stories, rhymes, and songs.
Read more about "Beach Ball Babies"Register your class for an information session to learn about the Ultimate Summer Challenge.
Read more about "Get your class ready for summer"Artists from or with a connection to Treaty 7 contributed to this initiative. Library staff and members of the Indigenous Place Making Council of Canada visited the Stoney Nation, Siksika Nation,
Read more about "Open meetings were held to receive input and guidance on the placemaking process."Did you know that there are 150 ways to throw a frisbee? Join Frisbee Rob, a 6-time Guinness World Records holder, as he teaches you what is possible with frisbee including...
Read more about "Outdoor - Frisbee: Beyond Throw & Catch (Ages 10 to 14)"The Entrepreneur in Residence, in partnership with Platform Calgary, aims to support individuals keen to explore business and build skills related to tech and innovation start-ups. The Entrepreneur in Residence acts as a mentor to emerging and established entrepreneurs, and can offer advice on starting a business, networking, identifying markets, product development, revenue strategies, and more. Connect with them by booking a private meeting, or attending a public program or workshop.
Read more about "Supporting emerging and established entrepreneurs."Browse digitized photographs and postcards showing historic scenes of Calgary and Southern Alberta.View the digitized Calgary's Story Map Collection in Biblioboard.
Read more about "A Treasure Trove of Southern Alberta History"Learn about famous scientists and research topics in applied sciences, biology, chemistry, earth science, energy, and astronomy in journal articles, ebooks, and images. Not sure how to start? Watch the tutorial in Niche Academy: Science Reference Centre tutorial
Read more about "Discover the world of science"Search this robust collection of full-text magazines, eBooks and primary source documents covering general reference, business, health, education, general science, multicultural issues and much more. Explore the extensive image collection containing photos, maps and flags.
Read more about "Search thousands of full-text articles, newspapers, eBooks and images"Search over 8,500 biographies of Canadians who lived between 1000 A.D. and 1930. Read histories of significant events in Canada's past.In French and English.
Read more about "Illustrated biographies of notable Canadians"These books will leave you feeling just a little more super.
Read more about "YA Books for Superhero Fans"Indigenous languages have long been underrepresented in literature — especially in children's books. To honour the United Nations' International Year of Indigenous Languages in 2019, the Library worked with aspiring Treaty 7 writers to start changing that.In the Indigenous Writers Workshop, participants worked with author Richard Van Camp to create children's books in their traditional languages. These books are now available in the Library's permanent collection at every location.
Read more about "Indigenous stories, written by Indigenous authors"