We're currently looking for volunteers! We are currently looking for volunteers at Louise Riley, Nose Hill and Fish Creek libraries. If you're interested in volunteering, please complete an application and we will contact you about opportunities.
Read more about "We're currently looking for volunteers!"The Creatives in Residence is a flexible residency that allows different types of creative professionals to share their expertise with Library patrons. The residents share knowledge that is often otherwise underrepresented in our communities. The resident is in office July 15 – September 13.
Read more about "Serving our creative communities "Discover new and upcoming independent authors from Alberta in a variety of genres from romance to fantasy, biographies to picture books. There's something for everyone to enjoy.Check out the highlighted titles for the best reads as selected by Library Journal.
Read more about "Discover Local Authors"Need fresh ideas, information, or insight? The School Support Librarian offers office hours to support educators by answering questions related to resources for remote learning, virtual field trips to the Library, and virtual classroom programs.
Read more about "School Support Librarian"Memorial Park Library has a free music practice room. Our practice space can comfortably accommodate two musicians and you can book the practice room twice per week, up to two hours each time.
Read more about "Need a place to practice?"Fiction and non-fiction for every subject and interest Let us be your guide to navigating the Library’s vast collections. Whether you want to learn something new or escape to exciting worlds, you can find your next great read in these recommendations from staff.
Read more about "Fiction and non-fiction for every subject and interest"Filled with short fiction and poetry by local authors, this machine is a collaboration between the Library and Short Édition. Press a button to print a story that takes just 1, 3, or 5 minutes to read.
Read more about "The Archway connects East Village to downtown."Calgary Public Library upholds its Standards of Conduct across all digital platforms. We are committed to promoting equity, curiosity, and collaboration through our content and view our public platforms as community space for everyone.
Read more about "Social Media Conduct: Official Platforms"Calgary Public Library offers a non-resident membership to anyone temporarily in the city and is providing complimentary non-resident memberships to any wildfire evacuees currently sheltering in Calgary.
Read more about "Live outside Calgary?"Watch films, documentaries, animations, and shorts from 1917 to the present. Expand your mind with educational playlists on topics important to Canadians, such as: Diversity and Inclusion, Indigenous Voices and Reconciliation, and Provinces and Territories. Explore more with the interactive websites, apps, installations, and virtual reality built by NFB. Teachers, access exclusive educational resources in CAMPUS. Read the CAMPUS User Guide for more information.
Read more about "Films that take a stand on issues of global importance that matter to Canadians"Explore your career and education options and learn how to plan for the future.
Read more about "Choices Explorer"Find practice tests for the Canadian citizenship exam, and English language proficiency tests like IELTS, TOEIC and TOEFL.
Read more about "Learning Express"Browse the complete Herald archive from 1883 to 2010.
Read more about "Calgary Herald Archives"Find thousands of full-text poems, short stories, novels, essays, speeches, plays, biographies, summaries, glossaries and more.LitFinder is an interactive research database. You can translate articles to over 40 languages, have articles read aloud to you, highlight and add notes, generate citations, and email, save or download selections and full articles to read later.
Read more about "A wealth of literary works and secondary source materials"Research a wide variety of health subjects from specific diseases to your overall health. Topics include fitness, nutrition, diabetes, aging, women's health, children's health and more. You will also find Clinical Reference Systems reports, in both English and Spanish, and Merriam-Webster's Medical Desk Dictionary.
Read more about "A rich collection of consumer health information."