Many of Alberta’s Indigenous languages are in danger of extinction, a phenomenon that is echoed around the world. Explore the history of some of our local languages, learn about...
Read more about "Local Indigenous Languages Under Threat"Rozsa Arts at the Library presents a series of outdoor performances featuring a variety of local artists. Grab your picnic blanket or a camping chair and bring the whole family.
Read more about "Rozsa Arts at the Library Outdoor Performances"Terroir has built a reputation as the place to connect with hospitality leaders, to find inspiration, and to make connections that support business initiatives. After 15+ years in...
Read more about "Terroir Symposium 2022"The most unlikely of friendships can lead to the best adventures.
Read more about "Fun with Friends"Live action and animated short films on Kanopy Kids to inspire and entertain all the young heroes in our lives.
Read more about "Superheroes to the Rescue!"Enjoy dining outdoors on warm summer days and nights next to the fire with this selection of titles to inspire BBQs, Al Fresco dining, and fresh ideas.
Read more about "Eat Out(side)!"Douglas Sanderson (Amo Binashii) & Andrew Stobo Sniderman introduce us to multiple generations of two families, one white & one Indigenous, & weave their lives into the larger...
Read more about "IMAGINARIUM by wordfest: Truth & Reconciliation: One Town’s Story"Blackfoot storyteller Alexander Soop plunges us into a shocking well of imagination in his debut of short stories. Reality mixed with terror, readers get a wicked glimpse into the...
Read more about "Book Launch: Midnight Storm Moonless Sky"We encourage anyone with a crafty work-in-progress to bring it to this interactive experience, hosted by atypical activist Pam Rocker. Let’s highlight knitting, crocheting and...
Read more about "IMAGINARIUM by wordfest: Make Good Trouble with Leanne Prain"These titles explore the role of museums and cherished artifacts, and the importance of preserving local history. Perhaps most importantly, they've inspired our 2022 Historian in Residence throughout her residency and beyond.
Read more about "Recommended Reads from former Historian in Residence, Shelley McElroy"Students in grades 7 – 9 can learn to evaluate and verify information and reject misinformation.
Read more about "True Story, Better Source"Accessing and using media is a fundamental skill for youth today – and so is the ability to analyze and evaluate that media critically. Strong media literacy skills allow kids to properly interpret the information they find, especially on the internet.
Read more about "Why is media literacy important? "Improve your English, brush up on your computer skills, prepare for college, and more.
Read more about "Gale Courses"Your free Calgary Public Library card is an important step in finding support in Calgary. At the Library, you can borrow books, movies, and music, use computers and Wi-Fi, print documents, attend programs to practise your English skills, and get connected to newcomer services agencies who can help you. It’s all free!
Read more about "Welcome to Canada and the Library"Discover and learn the unique and innovative elements of Central Library spaces, programs, services, and art in a free public tour on Love Your Library Day. The tour will be...
Read more about "Central Library Tour – Ukrainians"