Priorities Create Purpose Together 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. We help our community heal and grow stronger by providing opportunities for meaningful dialogue, shared understanding, and respectful collaboration. Champion a Sense of Belonging The Library is committed to listening to, learning from, and building relationships with local Indigenous communities in the spirit of Truth and Reconciliation. The Library is committed to building empathy, dignity, and understanding for all community members as we respect and celebrate the diversity of lived experiences and support everyone’s ability to participate and contribute to society. Energize Lifelong Learning The Library believes in the power of literacy and lifelong learning to help shape meaningful lives through personal agency and resiliency. The equitable development of foundational learning and life skills requires a needs-driven perspective to ensure everyone can realize their potential.
Read more about "Priorities"Applications for performers open annually.
Read more about "Discover the joys of the Opera"This webinar series gives tips and tools from experts to support learning from home.
Read more about "Kitchen Table Classroom"Learning to read opens up a whole new world. Discover great series for the new readers in your life.
Read more about "New Year, New Readers, New Series!"Stories come to life with animated pictures and words that help young children learn to read.Fiction stories are paired with nonfiction books on similar topics to keep the learning going. Choose books about animals, people, imagination, music, counting, and so much more. Continue learning after the story with fun quizzes and puzzles.Not sure how to start? Watch the tutorial in Niche Academy: Bookflix tutorial
Read more about "Read-along storybooks for early learners."Students in Grade 7-9 with an interest in singing and voice development have a unique opportunity to learn practical music skills and techniques in a supportive group environment...
Read more about "Voice Foundations - Calgary Opera"Join Calgary Fire Department for a captivating storytime & vital fire safety tips!
Read more about "Virtual Storytime & Learning with Calgary Fire Department (Nov 21) morning session"A news and media literacy learning platform that helps students navigate the ever-changing digital landscape.
Read more about "Checkology"Join musicians Jérémie de Pierre and Élyse Lamanque Girard for an interactive concert featuring the…
Read more about "Early Music: Voyageur Virtuose"Attend online programs with Danielle Piper during her residency. Join her as she discusses her artistic practice, teaches beading techniques, and more.
Read more about "Online programs with the Indigenous Artist in Residence"Attend online programs with Kristy North Peigan during her residency. Join her as she discusses her artistic practice, teaches digital art techniques, and more.
Read more about "Programs with the Indigenous Aritst in Residence"Join us for tales and stories that will entertain. Demystify the curiosities of the African people by learning about the diversity of nations and cultures from the African...
Read more about "Africa is Not a Country, It’s a Continent - Tales & Storytelling"Join Braydon Beaulieu from Ubisoft Toronto for a hands-on experience learning about what it takes to write for the immersive world of video games.
Read more about "LitCon 2022 – How to Write for Video Games"Technology can be challenging, but we’re here to help! Volunteers with strong computer skills will work with you one-on-one to answer your tech questions. Learn how to use...
Read more about "Tech Mentors"