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.
Join us for stories, songs, and finger plays the whole family can enjoy.
Read more about "Family Storytime"In 1945, an Egyptian farmer discovered a collection of ancient Christian texts, including the Gospel of Thomas, the Gospel of Truth, and the Gospel of Philip. Join Elaine Pagels...
Read more about "Chair of Christian Thought Swanson Lecture on Christian Spirituality: An Afternoon with Dr Elaine Pagels"Drop in to get support from newcomer-serving organizations. Meet with staff for needs assessment and referrals, document translation, language training, child support, education...
Read more about "Newcomers Desk"Whether you were a homeowner in your home country or aim to purchase a home for the first time in Canada, it’s a good idea to understand how the process works, so that you can...
Read more about "Canadian Banking for Newcomers: Buying First Home"Join us as we explore the relationships, partnerships and people involved in improving child health in Canada. Hear from some of the experts currently working on projects that...
Read more about "Creating Tomorrow - Child Health"A special tribute honouring the legacies of two iconic Asian Canadian sporting legends, Norman Kwong and Larry Kwong. The unique event will feature two captivating documentaries...
Read more about "FascinAsian Film Festival 2024: The China Clippers - A Tribute to the Legends Norman Kwong and Larry Kwong"Offered in Punjabi. Learn about nutrition and heart health from a Dietitian. The information discussed includes: Heart healthy foods that also improve cholesterol, blood pressure...
Read more about "Healthy Living: Heart Healthy Eating - in Punjabi"Let’s bring your toys to life! Learn how to take interesting and unique photos of your toys in this fun and interactive photography introduction. Get creative and gain new skills...
Read more about "Kids Toy Photography"Cockroaches, maggots, worms...the bugs with the biggest ick factor are some of nature's best friends. Come find out what nature's cleanup crew means to you and the world around...
Read more about "STEM Explorers: From Frass to Grass - Decomposers and the Power of Poop"Learn about Two-Spirit peoples stories and ways of life, while you explore ways in which you can help to create safe, respectful, and inclusive environments for Two-Spirit and...
Read more about "Two-Spirit Creating a Culture of Respect"Did you know that there are tiny jellyfish that live inside fish, frogs, and birds? Are you excited to learn about all the different types of ticks in Alberta? Do you want to know...
Read more about "Ask a Scientist about Bugs!"Join bestselling author, artist and activist Samra Habib for a discussion of representation, and how they use photography and stories to find and express a multitude of feelings.
Read more about "First Person: Living Joyfully with Samra Habib"“The Last of the Firsts”: The story of CPR Diesel 7019, its significance to Calgary and why it was preserved. See it being moved to Heritage Park.
Read more about "Historic Calgary Week: Journey From Then to Now: Ghost Pine Films Double Feature"James McKevitt (1865-1930) emigrated from Ireland in 1883 and worked on surveys for the Canadian Pacific Railway. His land grant brought him a homestead west of Midnapore which he...
Read more about "Historic Calgary Week: McKevitt Family"Join the Library, Indigenous drum groups, and dancers from Treaty 7 to learn about the different dances performed at a powwow. You'll also learn about protocols and what to expect...
Read more about "Powwow Trail 101 - Tsuut'ina Powwow Demonstration"