World Book is a collection of online encyclopedias which can teach you all kinds of things. Calgary Public Library has four versions you can choose from in the Digital Library. World Book Online for Kids is great for young readers. World Book Online Student is meant for elementary and junior high students. World Book Advanced is perfect for high school assignments. World Book Timelines is an interactive database of world events.
November hosts Financial Literacy Month. Pick up one of these books to explore and gain a better understanding of financial concepts.
Read more about "Financial Literacy Grades 7-12"Napi's World: Stories and Teachings from the Land is a virtual program for grades K – 6. In this program, Elders, knowledge keepers, Treaty 7 authors, illustrators, performers, and Library staff share the diverse perspectives and ways of knowing of First Nations, Métis and Inuit people living in Alberta. Use the information, activities, booklists, and resources on this page at home or in class to support students as they learn about Indigenous ways of knowing.
Read more about "Stories and teachings from the land."Rupert looks like a cat, he meows like a cat, but Rupert does not act like a cat. Until…One day disaster strikes and Farmer Joe needs help that only a kitty can provide. In...
Read more about "Rupert Goes to Pet School, Author Reading and Book Signing"Your Library card gives you free access to device borrowing, printing, creative spaces, and programs — not to mention our entire collection of books, movies and music.
Read more about "There are so many reasons to become a member"If your family enjoyed the titles in this year's Family Reading Kits, you'll enjoy the books in these lists, which explore similar themes to the selected titles.
Read more about "More to Read"How glorious to be able to wake up to Omar El Akkad and Lawrence Hill in person! This one-hour conversation, hosted by Zain Velji, includes an audience Q&A and book signing. To...
Read more about "IMAGINARIUM by wordfest: A Morning with Omar El Akkad & Lawrence Hill"Join us for a discussion on democracy & political decision-making with David Moscrop. This 60-minute conversation, which is all about the audience Q&A (and book signing), will be...
Read more about "IMAGINARIUM by wordfest: Democracy in Peril with David Moscrop"Available at six locations, the Questionarium is a dedicated space for children ages 6 – 12 to enjoy books for their reading levels, engage with programs, and explore activity tables, interactive furniture, and designed spaces.
Read more about "Learn and grow at the Questionarium"These books will leave you feeling just a little more super.
Read more about "eBooks for Superhero Fans"We want to welcome them to school with a tote bag filled with Library books.
Read more about "Is your child entering kindergarten this year?"Help your child build phonological awareness by practice rhyming, alliteration, and assonance with these books.
Read more about "Learning Speech Sounds"Books for gay, straight, cis, trans, queer and questioning youth.
Read more about "Teen Pride"Celebrate the diversity of Indigenous cultures with books by First Nations, Métis and Inuit authors.
Read more about "Indigenous Stories for Middle-Grade Readers"Request a free Kindergarten Book Bag for them. This limited-edition, keepsake tote is full of books and other tools to help your child start their learning journey off on the right foot.
Read more about "Is your child starting kindergarten this year?"