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.
Art Exhibit Spaces Artists, community groups, and organizations are invited to submit their work (all mediums including photography) for consideration to be displayed at community libraries. Learn more about the art exhibit spaces
Read more about "Art Exhibit Spaces"'\n ', 'The Book Truck is a mobile public library that brings books, movies, programs, and Library services to the community and gets people of all ages excited about reading. ', 'Remember, in order to have the best Book Truck visit possible, we recommend that your event have reserved parking available for the Book Truck, and a safe way for people to approach the vehicle.', '\n '
Read more about "'What’s a Book Truck?'"Maps represent dimensions and directions of a place. However, in this program, your map represents your experience. First, a brief stroll to notice the sound your feet make on the...
Read more about "Memory Mapping"Calling all creative minds! Join in on the fun with this program that smashes theatre games and imagination. Be ready to move for this program!
Read more about "Impromptu Play"The health of the ocean depends on its foundation, and coral reefs are one of the most important, and most threatened, building blocks for the ocean. In this program, students...
Read more about "STEM Explorers: Coral Reefs: Nature’s Jungle Gym"This is a space for anyone to speak to Indigenous Elders from multiple nations. Here, Elders are able to provide education, storytelling, and a spiritual component to programming and services, including ceremony and smudges. Drop in on this level of Central Library to experience the space for yourself. Supported by Suncor Energy Foundation.
Read more about "The Elders’ Guidance Circle "'\n ', 'Book clubs are a great way to meet and create lasting connections with people who have similar reading interests to you. Start a new book club or take your existing one to the next level with these free resources.', 'Whether you’re not sure where to start, want to find other likeminded readers, or are looking for book\xa0recommendations for your group, we have programs, spaces, and tools to help you stay motivated.', '\n '
Read more about "'Build your book community with help from the Library'"Volunteer positions are available at
Read more about "We're currently looking for volunteers for this program!"'\n ', 'The Historian in Residence is a six-month paid residency supporting researchers in any genre related to the social, cultural, and built history of Calgary, Treaty 7 and Métis Nation Battle River Territory, Nose Hill Métis District 5, and Elbow Métis District 6.', 'They deliver free programs, offer mentorship, and curate an exhibit at Central Library.', 'Presented in partnership with ', 'Heritage Calgary.', '\n '
Read more about ""Chat about Calgary's past.""Interested in being our next Children's Illustrator in Residence? Apply before July 14.
Read more about "Now accepting applications"Volunteer positions are available at
Read more about "We're currently looking for volunteers for this program!"