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Join us for an all-ages read-aloud at the Library. Library staff will read from a selection of books, stories, or chapters while you relax and let yourself drift away into your...
Read more about "Adults Need Stories Too"Join us to learn more about The Al Azhar Shriners legacy. Known for their community service they were established in Calgary in 1907. A Stampede, or small town, parade and...
Read more about "CCHS: Shriners-their History and contributions in Calgary and Area and Beyond!"Join these monthly seniors and gardening talks that cover a variety of topics. This month: harvesting. Harvesting from the garden can be a season-long process. As things begin to...
Read more about "Growing with Seniors: Harvesting"Calgary was shaped by those who do things their own way. Prosperity Certificates, scrip, and contemporary complementary currencies hail from the AFA, Social Credit, and CCF...
Read more about "Historic Calgary Week: Funny Money, Scrip, and Calgary’s Currency Innovation History"Get to know our urban wildlife! Understand wild skunk behaviours, their adaptations & needs, as well as positive community connections, as a way of reducing human-wildlife...
Read more about "Skunks: So Stinkin’ Cute"Join us during Stampede for live music daily, featuring local songwriters and musicians.
Read more about "Stampede 2023 Live Music – Flint & Feather"Come and meet the Library’s 2023 Children’s Artist in Residence, Sumin Choi. Sumin will talk about her creative process and show examples of her work. She’ll also talk about her...
Read more about "Children’s Artist in Residence 2023: Artist Talk and Showcase"Sign up for a Family Reading Kit Book Club. Receive additional activities, resources and special event invitations, right to your inbox, twice this year!
Read more about "Family Reading Kit Book Club: The Barren Grounds"Stories are a central part of the human experience. Join Storytelling Alberta and explore the traditional art and skill of oral storytelling through exercises and hands-on...
Read more about "Jump into Storytelling"Bestselling and award-winning author, Naomi Alderman will join us to talk about her new book, The Future. This new novel delivers a dazzling tour de force where a handful of...
Read more about "Power of Women in Science Fiction: Naomi Alderman on Writing Dystopian Worlds"Join us to learn about recent research that challenges the narrative of the prehistory of Rapa Nui (Easter Island) - famous for the “moai” statues, as a civilization that...
Read more about "Rethinking the “Mystery” of Easter Island"Explore how creativity can positively influence all aspects of our lives! Drop in and enjoy dedicated time to connect with other teens and express yourself through visual art...
Read more about "Teen Art Café"Why is feedback so difficult, and how can we make it easier? The idea is simple: You don't have to choose between being a pushover and a jerk. Kim Scott, New York Times...
Read more about "Be a Kick-Ass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity: An Author Talk with Kim Scott"A special literary presentation moderated by the creator of Kim’s Convenience, Ins Choi. Join authors Teresa Wong, Katrina Kwan, Terry Fong, and others for an engaging...
Read more about "FascinAsian Film Festival 2024: Discovering Asian Stories"The drum is the heartbeat of mother earth. Come and hear about the stories of the land through the drum in this hands-on interactive experience with a Cree drummer. Mackenzie...
Read more about "Indigenous Artist in Residence: Final Showcase and Drum Experience"