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.
Level up your storytelling! Join Storyteller in Residence, Mary Hays, as she guides you on an exploration of effective vocal expression and performance techniques to bring...
Read more about "2022 Storyteller in Residence – Techniques for Storytelling with Vibrancy"In this 50-minute class you will do a warm-up, learn some Funk and Hip Hop moves, do some choreography, and more! No experience necessary. Come explore some fun and funky dance...
Read more about "Funk & Hip Hop Dance"Discover the science behind Alberta’s wild weather, how to be safe during active weather, and get inspired to learn more about meteorology.
Read more about "The Science Behind Storm Chasing"Join Safeworks or AAWEAR staff to learn more about opioid poisoning recognition and response, including how to use a Naloxone Kit. Community-Based Naloxone kits are available...
Read more about "Addictions Don't Discriminate: Naloxone Training"The live concert industry’s biggest year was 2019 & 2020 showed no signs of slowing down. Then, everything came to a grinding halt. Join the country’s top touring leaders to talk...
Read more about "CCMA- Touring 2.0: How to Tour in the New World"Join Dr. David W. Pankeiner for a diachronic account of the ancient Chinese cosmo-political imperative to conform the human to the heavens. Beginning with archaeological...
Read more about "RASC: Chinese Astronomy and Cosmology"If you love musicals, come beat the heat with our summer movies series. Each week we will screen a classic Hollywood musical, starting with 1944’s Cover Girl and ending with the...
Read more about "Summer Movie Series- Encanto"Our skeletons capture & preserve evidence for our movement, activity, & health experiences. Bioarchaeologists & biological anthropologists employ techniques to ‘read’ bones...
Read more about "Injury & Activity Across the Empire: The BioArchaeology of How Ancient Romans Experienced Trauma"Calling all urban affairs geeks! This 75-minute conversation is all about your questions and insights, and includes book signing. It will be hosted by Druh Farrell. Use promo code...
Read more about "IMAGINARIUM by wordfest: Urban Affairs Book Hub with Leslie Kern"Ever wonder how to create a compelling character? Writers of all levels will learn how to create a character with a rich, specific internal and external life. These characters...
Read more about "Author in Residence: How to Create a Character"What does your child want to be when they grow up? A pilot? Ballerina? Doctor? This story follows a girl, whose idea of being a farmer isn't popular amongst her classmates...
Read more about "Children’s author reading: Girls can be farmers, too"New Yorker cartoonist, graphic novelist, and Instagram oracle Liana Fink makes powerful pictures. This highly visual afternoon promises a window into the profound, this 75-minute...
Read more about "IMAGINARIUM by wordfest: Making Power Pictures with Liana Finck"Reflecting on his new book of Poetry and Conflict, O’Tuama considers how poetry is an art that concerns itself with the questions of life: what’s growing, what’s not, what’s...
Read more about "An Evening with Pádraig Ó Tuama: The Iwaasa Lecture on Urban Theology"Join us for fun activities, crafts, and games.
Read more about "School's Out for Tweens"Wordfest is grateful to showcase hockey legend Bryan Trottier and his new memoir, All Roads Home. This conversation is hosted by Wordfest's Creative Ringleader (and former ESPN...
Read more about "Wordfest presents Bryan Trottier"