The 'Build a Book Bag' service is no longer available. You can find books and other Library materials by searching the catalogue. Ebooks and audiobooks are also available through the Libby app.
Books, government documents, and periodicals on Canadian History.
Read more about "Canadiana"Titles that have previously faced challenges for their material, sparking discussions around intellectual freedom.
Read more about "We Are A Book Sanctuary"Ten math and measurement activities kids can do at home.
Read more about "Math Quest at Home"Join us for a chat with 2021 National Book Award Finalist and New York Times bestselling author Robert Jones, Jr. about his debut novel The Prophets!
Read more about "Author Talk: Robert Jones author of The Prophets."Books, government documents, and periodicals on Canadian History.
Read more about "Canadiana"If art is part of your student’s curriculum or you’re simply looking for family-friendly craft ideas and inspiration, our Digital Library has you covered. We’ve rounded up our favourite eResources to help every student channel their inner artist and discover the joy in creating. Use your free Library membership to access these great apps and resources. No Library card? No problem. Sign up for free online and start using it now. World Book Online for Kids World Book Online for Kids is an online learning platform developed for young users. Children can explore a variety of topics in easy-to-read articles, images, and videos. You can also solve puzzles while learning fun facts or try out experiments. Is your little musician looking for new ways to make some noise? Build your own Flute, Rubber-Band Strummer, or Coffee-Can Bongos with easy instructions under the Activities icon then choose Make Some Noise. (Ages 6 – 10) Use art to learn about geography! Under the Maps and More icon, try the Outline Maps and Flags feature. Choose a continent and then a country to get a downloadable map of that country and its flag, perfect for colouring or imagining your next adventure. (Ages 6 – 12) Gale Virtual Reference Library Find full-text eBooks for learners of all ages in the Gale Virtual Reference Library on subjects including coding, business, science, and travel. If your child loves wandering through a gallery or museum, take a look at the book Art That Changed the World. It tells an engaging story of art from ancient to modern times and includes photos of important works. (Ages 9 – 12)
Read more about "Stories Arts eResources for ages 6 – 12"Sound the alarm! Engine 23 will open at Fish Creek Library in fall 2023.
Read more about "The new adventures of Engine 23"Ultimate Summer Challenge is a free yearly program offered by Calgary Public Library that encourages students of all ages to read, learn, and create all summer long. They also have the chance to win fantastic prizes, like an iPad or Nintendo Switch!
Read more about "Book your Ultimate Summer Challenge Orientation"The Newcomer Artist in Residence is pleased to consult with emerging and established artists of all ages to discuss technique, inspirations, style, or whatever aspect of the art world would be most helpful.
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Read more about "Host your book club at the Library"Get your toddler moving and exploring with these sensory play activities.
Read more about "Three Indoor Play Ideas for Active Toddlers"Paint with spices, shaving cream, and snow in these activities.
Read more about "Sensory Painting"Learn how colours mix and change in this fun activity.
Read more about "Painting with Cars"Canadians of all ages need to understand the truth about residential schools. These age-appropriate titles can help caregivers and educators discuss the topic with younger readers.
Read more about "Residential Schools: Books for Children"Which is the tallest? Which is the shortest? What is the height difference between the tallest and the shortest?
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