The Library provides tools and spaces for those engaged with intellectual freedom and the exchange of ideas to receive insight and create connections to move forward.
Read more about "Priorities"Search Canadian business profiles and the Canadian White Pages. Find accurate phone-verified information on every company in Canada, in this database of 2.1 million businesses.
Read more about "For small business owners, researchers, and job seekers."Browse fiction and non-fiction audiobooks for all audiences: Adults, Teens, and Children. These audiobooks can be used simultaneously, so there are usually no waitlists.
Read more about "Listen to Audiobooks anywhere and anytime."Head to Central Library to craft the next great podcast, web series, or video blog. These bookable studios for audio, video, and post-production are self-serve, DIY spaces that can be booked for up to two hours.
Read more about "Creative Studios"Access historical materials from the Glenbow Library and Archives, the Library, and the City of Calgary Archives.
Read more about "The Heritage Triangle"Borrow books, digital books, audiobooks, DVDs, CDs, magazines, newspapers, and even musical instruments from our collection of nearly 1.4 million items.
Read more about "Browse and borrow to your heart's content"Have you heard of hoop and stick, stick pull, or the one foot high kick? Join us at Central Library in the Welcome Gallery to try out some traditional Indigenous games.
Read more about "Traditional Games"Drop in and join Library staff and a Calgary Fire Department Chief for a special family storytime. Fire Chief subject to availability.
Read more about "Storytime with the Fire Chief"Teen volunteers and Library staff provide one-on-one reading support and fun literacy activities for young readers.
Read more about "Reading Buddies"Welcome your baby to the Library. Enjoy songs, rhymes, and stories that will make your baby smile.
Read more about "Baby Rhyme Time"Harmonize with your little ones at Memorial Park Library! This program brings caregivers and children together to learn ukulele at the same time, fostering musical skills and...
Read more about "Caregiver and Child Ukulele Lessons"Read the latest news articles published in the New York Times online newspaper, or research history, technology, and politics in the archives. Find articles and editorials from 1851 to 1922, and 1981 to present.Note: The crossword and cooking sites are not available with this access.
Read more about "The latest news from the New York Times newspaper"St. Patrick’s Island
Read more about "Find out what’s going on at the Glenbow."Learn about famous scientists and research topics in applied sciences, biology, chemistry, earth science, energy, and astronomy in journal articles, ebooks, and images. Not sure how to start? Watch the tutorial in Niche Academy: Science Reference Centre tutorial
Read more about "Discover the world of science"Search over 8,500 biographies of Canadians who lived between 1000 A.D. and 1930. Read histories of significant events in Canada's past.In French and English.
Read more about "Illustrated biographies of notable Canadians"