Photographs tracing the redevelopment of the East Village, considered Calgary’s oldest and newest neighbourhood.
Read more about "The East Village Story"Photographs tracing the redevelopment of the East Village, considered Calgary’s oldest and newest neighbourhood.
Read more about "The East Village Story"Stop by the Living History: Glimpses of Our Past installation to see a collection of the area’s history in a digital display.
Read more about "History surrounds you."History of Saddletowne Library Work first began on Saddletowne Library in 2009, when the North East Centre of Community applied for a permit to construct a dedicated community space in their neighbourhood. The groundbreaking ceremony for what would become the Genesis Centre was held on June 23, 2009. Calgary Public Library celebrated its 100-year anniversary on January 2, 2012, and the following day, Saddletowne Library opened at the Genesis Centre at 7555 Falconridge Blvd NE. It is the 18th Library location in operation. Photo: Calgary Public Library Archives, Our Story in Pictures
Read more about "History of Saddletowne Library"Are you interested in building your family tree? Volunteers from Alberta Family Histories Society and Calgary Public Library staff will be available to provide one-on-one...
Read more about "Virtual Family History Coaching"Whether you’re interested in learning more about the signing of Treaty 7, Calgary’s boom-and-bust past, exploring your house’s history, who Deerfoot Trail was named after, or what Calgary looked like at the turn of the century, you’ll find the answers in this collection of community heritage and family history resources.Visit Calgary's Story, presented by Walt and Irene DeBoni, on Level 4 of Central Library.
Read more about "Bringing the city’s history and heritage to life."Are you interested in building your family tree? Volunteers from Alberta Family Histories Society and Calgary Public Library staff will be available to provide one-on-one...
Read more about "Family History Coaching"Explore aviation and space exploration in the Air & Space Digital Magazine (1986 to the present) and read about science, history, art, popular culture and innovation in the Smithsonian Digital Magazine (1970 to the present). Find full colour images, maps, and documents.
Read more about "Search the history of aviation at the Smithsonian"Work first began on Saddletowne Library in 2009, when the North East Centre of Community applied for a permit to construct a dedicated community space in their neighbourhood. The groundbreaking ceremony for what would become the Genesis Centre was held on June 23, 2009.
Read more about "History of Saddletowne Library"The outside east elevator is staffed by intercom and available 24 hours a day, allowing for easy passage through the archway, connecting people between East Village and City Hall. On the west side, there is an intercom at the doors near the Patricia A. Whelan Performance Hall. Visitors with mobility challenges can use this intercom to contact security in order to use these doors. Or, continue up the sloped walkway to reach the main entrance.
Read more about "From sloped walkways and street-level entry on the west side, to an elevator on the east side, the Library is accessible for all."Central Library is located at 800 3 Street SE, directly east of City Hall.
Read more about "However you get here, we've got you covered."The Heritage Triangle is the Glenbow Western Research Centre, the Calgary Public Library, and The City of Calgary Archives. These three organizations each specialize in different material and documents, collecting and preserving Calgary’s history and ensuring it is available to you.
Read more about "Making history accessible to all Calgarians."Science, the ancient world, sports and more. This playlist covers all things history.
Read more about "Learning History "Engage with Canadian history and culture with over 30,000 multimedia items, including: articles, videos, images, maps, and games. Educators and Students can delve deeper into topics with education guides, curated exhibits, timelines, classroom resources, quizzes and study guides.In English and French.
Read more about "Discover the diverse history and culture of Canada"The outside east elevator is staffed by intercom and available 24 hours a day, allowing for easy passage through the archway, connecting people between East Village and City Hall. On the west side, there is an intercom at the doors near the Patricia A. Whelan Performance Hall. Visitors with mobility challenges can use this intercom to contact security in order to use these doors. Or, continue up the sloped walkway to reach the main entrance.
Read more about "From sloped walkways and street-level entry on the west side, to an elevator on the east side, the Library is accessible for all."