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Adults

Innisfail Public Library

Ladies Movie Night

Jun 9, 2023
2nd Friday of Month, 5:30pm

Watch a movie in the company of other ladies and enjoy a lively after-movie discussion! We provide the popcorn, and you can provide snacks to share (if you like). Must PRE-REGISTER.

Children

Innisfail Public Library

Music & Movement

Jun 9, 2023
Every Other Friday, 10:30 - 11:00am

A fun and active music-based program that includes stories and games. Fine and gross motor skills are the focus of this program.

Children

Innisfail Public Library

SteAm

Jun 10, 2023
Saturday, 12:00 - 1:00pm

Science and art will merge in this program, with science being used to both learn something and create a component of your art project. Ages: 8-14. Must Pre-Register.

Children

Innisfail Public Library

Book Before Lunch

Jun 13, 2023
Tuesday, 10:30 - 11:00am

After Stay, Play & Learn (in the Community Room), take a break from the activity with stories, then update your 1000 Books Before Kindergarten booklets, before heading home for lunch!

Children

Innisfail Public Library

Spanish for Kids

Jun 13, 2023
Tuesday, 3:30 - 4:30pm

Theme based lessons, to learn basic vocabulary and pronunciation, through a variety of activities including stories, games, drawing, writing, and music. Notebooks are used to record learning to practice your Spanish at home (if you like).

Children

Innisfail Public Library

Storytime

Jun 14, 2023
Wednesday, 10:30 - 11:30am

Encourage your child’s love of reading through creative story time that includes puppets, story boards, and more. Extend the story by a related craft that teaches creativity and works on fine motor skills.

Children

Innisfail Public Library

Crafternoon

Jun 15, 2023
Thursday, 4:30 - 6:00pm

Explore various craft projects. You don’t have to be artsy to attend, as this program is about the process and experimenting with materials to make unique creations. Ages: 8-14 Must Pre-Register.

Children

Innisfail Public Library

Mucky Madness

Jun 16, 2023
Every Other Friday, 10:30 - 11:30am

Learn about different textures/consistencies and just have fun making a mess! All ages welcome on “No School Days.”

Children

Innisfail Public Library

Book Before Lunch

Jun 20, 2023
Tuesday, 10:30 - 11:00am

After Stay, Play & Learn (in the Community Room), take a break from the activity with stories, then update your 1000 Books Before Kindergarten booklets, before heading home for lunch!

Children

Innisfail Public Library

Spanish for Kids

Jun 20, 2023
Tuesday, 3:30 - 4:30pm

Theme based lessons, to learn basic vocabulary and pronunciation, through a variety of activities including stories, games, drawing, writing, and music. Notebooks are used to record learning to practice your Spanish at home (if you like).

Children

Innisfail Public Library

Artist of the Month

Jun 21, 2023
Wednesday, 4:30 - 6:00pm

A different artist will be explored each month. Learn something about the artist as well as their mediums and techniques. Then recreate a piece by the artist… with your own flair of course! Ages: 8-14 Must Pre-Register.

Children

Innisfail Public Library

Storytime

Jun 21, 2023
Wednesday, 10:30 - 11:30am

Encourage your child’s love of reading through creative story time that includes puppets, story boards, and more. Extend the story by a related craft that teaches creativity and works on fine motor skills.

Children

Innisfail Public Library

Art (and Snack) Attack

Jun 22, 2023
Thursday, 4:30 - 6:00pm

Art is all about different mediums on various surfaces. We will explore a variety from drawing to painting and everything in between. Snack and refreshment provided as you learn and create. Ages 8-14 Must Pre-Register.

Children

Innisfail Public Library

Music & Movement

Jun 23, 2023
Every Other Friday, 10:30 - 11:00am

A fun and active music-based program that includes stories and games. Fine and gross motor skills are the focus of this program.

Adults

Innisfail Public Library

Knit & Knat

Jun 24, 2023
Saturday, 10:30 - 12:00

Bring your current crochet or knit project to work on in the company of fellow hook and needle enthusiasts right here in the library! We provide the coffee, comfy chairs and beautiful forest views! DROP-IN ...

Children

Innisfail Public Library

Book Before Lunch

Jun 27, 2023
Tuesday, 10:30 - 11:00am

After Stay, Play & Learn (in the Community Room), take a break from the activity with stories, then update your 1000 Books Before Kindergarten booklets, before heading home for lunch!

Children

Innisfail Public Library

Spanish for Kids

Jun 27, 2023
Tuesday, 3:30 - 4:30pm

Theme based lessons, to learn basic vocabulary and pronunciation, through a variety of activities including stories, games, drawing, writing, and music. Notebooks are used to record learning to practice your Spanish at home (if you like).

Adults

Innisfail Public Library

Armchair Travel

Jun 28, 2023
Wednesday, 1:30pm

Come see sights from all over the world, but never leave home.. or well, the library! Affordable, convenient, and fun! Your guides and fellow travelers will make it a trip to remember! Coffee and refreshments by donation. In person session available in the Henday room and online option with Lets Con...

Families

Innisfail Public Library

Bike Rodeo

Jun 28, 2023
Wednesday, 11:00 - 1:00pm

An exciting, hands-on opportunity to learn and practice safe bike-handling and traffic skills! Free BBQ lunch. Drop-in

Children

Innisfail Public Library

Storytime

Jun 28, 2023
Wednesday, 10:30 - 11:30am

Encourage your child’s love of reading through creative story time that includes puppets, story boards, and more. Extend the story by a related craft that teaches creativity and works on fine motor skills.

Families

Innisfail Public Library

Outdoor Fun and Games

Jun 30, 2023
Friday, 2:30 - 4:00pm

Stop by the library for an afternoon of sun, fun and games for the whole family! Drop-In

Children

Innisfail Public Library

Mucky Madness

Jun 30, 2023
Every Other Friday, 10:30 - 11:30am

Learn about different textures/consistencies and just have fun making a mess! All ages welcome on “No School Days.”

Children

Penhold & District Library (and wherever you read)

1000 Books Before Kindergarten

Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
First Wednesday of every month | 10am

Join us every month as we track and celebrate your child's progress to read 1000 books before kindergarten. This free program encourages families to build early literacy skills by reading together. Any child from birth to five years old and/or entering kindergarten can participate in this self-paced...

Children

Wherever you read

1000 Hours Before Secondary School

Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Until secondary school

Watch those hours add up and collect prizes along the way!

Children

Penhold & District Library

Story and Craft

Jan 10, 2023 to Jun 15, 2023
Tuesdays - 11am | Thursdays - 11am

Drop-in for stories and crafts every Tuesday and Thursday!

Adults

Penhold & District Library

Create Needlework Group

Jan 11, 2023 to Jun 14, 2023
Every Wednesday | 6pm

Friendship and laughter and needle crafting

Adults

Penhold & District Library

Artisan Gala

Jun 15, 2023
Thursday | 6 to 9:30pm

Enjoy an evening celebrating and supporting local artisans.

Families

Spruce View Community Library

Stay, Read & Learn

Feb 27, 2023 to Jun 26, 2023
Every Monday 9:30 - 10:30

Parents and children ages 0-6 yrs

Teens

Olds Municipal Library

100 Books Before Graduation Reading Challenge

Sep 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2023

Read 100 books before you graduate, and win a prize!

Adults

Olds Municipal Library

Shelf Indulgence evening book club

Nov 30, 2022 to Dec 27, 2023
Last Wednesday of each month | 7:00 - 8:00pm

An evening book club to meet your cozy reading and interesting discussion needs!

Families

Olds Municipal Library

Program Waiver 2023

Dec 15, 2022 to Dec 31, 2023

Have you signed your child up for a program but missed the waiver? Click here!

Teens

Online

100 Books Before Graduation

Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023

 A reading initiative for teens to read 100 books before they graduate from high school.

Children

Olds Municipal Library

Pandoras Boox Youth Reading Challenge

Jan 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2023

Earn all the badges before the end of the school year, and receive a voucher from Pandora's Boox!

Children

Olds Municipal Library

1000 Books Before Kindergarten

Jan 5, 2023 to Dec 7, 2023
First Thursday of each month

It's never too early to start reading! Keep track of the books you read with your child, and meet with us once a month to celebrate your journey through 1000 books!

Children

Olds Municipal Library

Story Time

Jan 10, 2023 to Jun 9, 2023
Tuesdays & Fridays, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Pick out books to take home for the week, storytelling, rhymes, songs and crafts!

Teens

Olds Municipal Library

Mastering Math

Jan 11, 2023 to Jun 21, 2023
Wednesdays 4:00PM - Closing

Students in Grades 8 to adult can connect with one of our local volunteers and get help and instruction with their math homework. Students should have specific needs and questions when they attend.

Children

Olds Municipal Library

Minecraft Mayhem

Jan 12, 2023 to Jun 29, 2023
Thursdays: 3:30 - 4:30pm | Jan, Mar, May: Survival | Feb, April, June: Creative

Let's create a community of world builders!

Adults

Olds Municipal Library

Book Club - Cover to Cover

Jan 25, 2023 to Dec 20, 2023
Last Wednesday of each month | 10:00am

Long running, volunteer led, drop in Book Club!

Adults

Olds Municipal Library

Book Club - Bonding Over Books

Jan 26, 2023 to Dec 14, 2023
Last Thursday of the month, 7:00 - 9:00pm

Currently closed to new members. See what we're reading!

Children

Olds Municipal Library

Panago Reading Challenge

Mar 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023

Enjoy a FREE small 3 topping pizza compliments of Panago for reading excellence! Ages 0 - 17

Families

Olds Municipal Library

Hatch A Chicken

May 31, 2023 to Jul 5, 2023

Join us in June and watch a chicken hatch!

Adults

Olds Municipal Library

Parent Minecraft Bootcamp

Jun 10, 2023
1:00 - 2:00pm

This is the perfect course for any concerned parent, or one who just wants to connect with their inspiring builder.

Families

Air Cadet Hall next door to the Library

Family Movie Matinee Fathers Day

Jun 17, 2023
Saturday, June 17 | 1:00 - 3:00pm

Join us at the Air Cadet Hall for a big Screen movie experience with your family! We'll have a concession and FREE popcorn!

Families

Olds Municipal Library

Summer Book Sale

Jun 19, 2023 to Jun 30, 2023
During library hours

Bring your XL book bags! We have a lot of titles for you and your loved ones! Purchase books by donation.

Families

Olds Municipal Library

Story Walk

Jun 21, 2023
9:30am - 12:00pm

Join us for a story walk! Crafts available (while supplies last!). Stay tuned for more info!

Seniors

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Be sure to check-out...

May 24, 2023 to Aug 31, 2023
Various days and times

all our adult and senior programming!

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Infant Sensory Play

Jun 9, 2023
Friday | 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Ages 0-2

Engage in sensory activities to encourage physical and social development.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Live Stories with Miss Corrie

Jun 9, 2023
Friday | 9:15-9:45 AM | All Ages

Stories, songs, and a simple at-home craft.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Footloose Friday

Jun 9, 2023
Friday | 10:15-11:00 AM OR 1:15-2:00 PM | All Ages

Movement-based stories and songs, followed by dress-up and dance!

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mini Art Attack

Jun 10, 2023
Saturday | 3:00-4:00 PM | Ages 6-12

Explore different art styles and mediums at the Library.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Preschool Story Time

Jun 10, 2023
Saturday | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages

Stories and music, followed by a sensory activity/craft.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mystery Book Club

Jun 12, 2023
Second Monday of the Month | 6:30-8:00 PM | Drop In

Calling all mystery fans! Let's solve it together!

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Teen Art Attack

Jun 12, 2023
Second Monday of the Month | 4:00-5:00 PM | Ages 13+

Explore different art styles and mediums at the Library.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Prism Club

Jun 13, 2023
Tuesday | 4:00-5:00 PM | Ages 13+

Safe space for LGBTQ2S+ youth and allies.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Library Board Meeting

Jun 14, 2023
Second Wednesday of the Month | 6:30 PM

Monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Anime Club

Jun 14, 2023
Wednesday | 4:00-5:00 PM | All Ages

Celebrate your love of anime and manga with the library.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Volunteer Get Together

Jun 15, 2023
Third Thursday of the Month | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM or 6:00-7:30 PM

Connect with fellow volunteers and learn about volunteer opportunities in your community.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

GASP

Jun 15, 2023
Thursday | 4:00-5:00 PM | Ages 6-12

Games, art, science and more!

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Family Movie Night

Jun 15, 2023
Third Thursday of the Month | 6:00-8:00 PM | All Ages

Join us at the library for a family friendly movie evening.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Senior Art Attack

Jun 16, 2023
First and Third Friday of the Month | 3:00-4:30 PM

Explore different art styles and mediums at the Library.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Teddy Bear Tag

Jun 16, 2023
Friday | 9:15-10:15 AM | Ages 2-5

Bring your favourite stuffie to the Library for games and stories BEFORE we open!

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Junior Book Club Wrap-Up Party

Jun 17, 2023
Saturday | 11:00 AM-12:00 PM

Expand your reading and connect with fellow readers. Register early to receive a copy of the book to keep.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Fun at the Farm

Jun 17, 2023
Saturday | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Meet some friendly animals from the Wild Tines Ranch.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

The Apothecary

Jun 18, 2023
Sunday | 1:00-4:00 PM | Ages 16+

Learn what to do once you've gathered your herbs.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

The Office Trivia Night

Jun 19, 2023
Monday | 6:30-7:45 PM | Virtual Event via Zoom

Test your knowledge of the Steve Carell series, The Office.

Adults

Lakeshore Café, 5003 Lakeshore Drive # 130, Sylvan Lake, AB T4S 1R3

Bring Your Own Book Club

Jun 21, 2023
Third Wednesday of the Month | 6:30-8:00 PM | Drop In

Read any book, then join the discussion.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Anime Club Year-End Party

Jun 21, 2023
Wednesday | 4:00-5:00 PM | All Ages

Celebrate your love of anime and manga with the library.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

GASP

Jun 22, 2023
Thursday | 4:00-5:00 PM | Ages 6-12

Games, art, science and more!

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

TD Summer Reading Club KickOff Party

Jun 24, 2023
Saturday | 1:00-2:30 PM | All Ages

Kick off a summer of reading with games, snacks, and more!

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

GASP

Jun 29, 2023
Thursday | 4:00-5:00 PM | Ages 6-12

Games, art, science and more!

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sylvan Lake Gulls Story Time

Jun 30, 2023
Friday | 1:30 - 3:00 PM

Join the Sylvan Lake Gulls and Sully the Gully for a baseball-themed story time.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Drop In Card Games

Jul 2, 2023
Sunday | 2:30-4:30 PM | Drop In

An afternoon of card games at the Library with friends old and new.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Teen Advisory Committee

Jul 3, 2023
First Monday of the Month | 4:00-5:00 PM | Ages 13+

Help plan and implement projects in the library and community.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Summer Reading Club Ages 0 - 2

Jul 5, 2023
Wednesdays | 1:30 - 2:00 PM

Celebrate literacy through reading, music, and more!

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Art Attack

Jul 6, 2023
First Thursday of the Month | 6:00-7:30 PM | Ages 16+

Explore different art styles and mediums at the Library.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Summer Reading Club Ages 0 - 2

Jul 7, 2023
Fridays | 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Celebrate literacy through reading, music, and more!

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Summer Reading Club Ages 2 - 5

Jul 7, 2023
Fridays | 10:15 - 11:00 AM

Celebrate literacy through reading, music, and more!

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Summer Reading Club Ages 2 - 5

Jul 8, 2023
Saturdays | 10:15 - 11:00 AM

Celebrate literacy through reading, music, and more!

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Summer Reading Club Ages 2 - 5

Jul 9, 2023
Sundays | 1:30 - 2:30 PM

Celebrate literacy through reading, art, games, music, and more!

Children

Blackfalds Public Library

Lego Building

Jun 10, 2023
2:00 - 4:00pm

Drop in for some Lego Building fun! All Ages Under 8 requires adult supervision

Adults

Blackfalds Public Library

Adult Book Club

Jun 28, 2023
7:00 pm

We will discuss Wrong Place, Wrong Time by Gillian McAllister Drop In 18+

Adults

Didsbury Municipal Library

2023 & Me

Jan 5, 2023 to Dec 7, 2023
First Thursday of the Month | 7:00 - 9:00 PM

Get a head start on your month! Plan, journal, create, and be inspired!

Adults

Didsbury Municipal Library

Adult Board Game Night

Jan 11, 2023 to Jun 28, 2023
Wednesdays | 6:00 - 8:00 PM

Come out to play classic and current card and board games. In partnership with Pandora's Boox.

Adults

Didsbury Municipal Library

Art Abilities

Jan 12, 2023 to Aug 24, 2023
Bi-weekly Thursdays | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Sit back, relax, and join our creative corner! For adults of all ages who want to explore art.

Adults

Didsbury Municipal Library

Knit and Natter

Jan 14, 2023 to Jun 24, 2023
Saturdays | 10:30 AM

Bring your projects and get to know fellow crafters!

Teens

Didsbury Municipal Library

Teen Advisory Board

Jan 18, 2023 to Jun 21, 2023
Every second Wednesday | 4:00 PM

Make your voice heard! Hang out and have a say in what happens at your Library!

Adults

Didsbury Municipal Library

Book Club

Feb 15, 2023 to Dec 20, 2023
Third Wednesday of every month | 7:00 - 8:00 PM

Connect with other readers. Check this page for each month's title!

Adults

Didsbury Municipal Library

Macramé Feather Workshop

Jun 10, 2023
Saturday | 1:30 - 3:30 PM

Join Maggie from Mountain Lark Macramé and learn how to make a feather wall hanging!

Teens

Didsbury Municipal Library

Teen Takeover

Jun 30, 2023
Friday | 6:30 - 8:30 PM

Join us after hours to watch Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania. Snacks and drinks included!

Families

Eckville Municipal Library

Story Time

Mar 1, 2023 to Dec 27, 2023
Every Wednesday 10-10:45am

Come join Maddy for some stories, games and crafts.

Adults

Eckville Municipal Library

Coffee Time and Cards

Mar 2, 2023 to Dec 28, 2023
Every Thursday from 10am-12pm

Come for a free coffee on us and some card games

Children

Eckville Municipal Library

After School Adventures

Mar 2, 2023 to Dec 28, 2023
Every Thursday from 4-5pm

Come join Maddy for stories, crafts and adventures. Ages 6-12

Adults

Eckville Municipal Library

One on One Tech Help

Mar 2, 2023 to Dec 8, 2023
Every Thursday 1-3pm

Every Thursday, CLLA from Lacombe comes to the Library to provide individualized tech assistance. Register ahead for up to one hour of help.

Adults

Sundre Municipal Library

Tech Tutoring

Dec 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2023
By appointment

Tech help for adults and seniors

Families

Main Avenue West 6th St to RR 54

Storywalks

May 20, 2023 to Aug 31, 2023
All Summer

Read while you walk!

Teens

Carstairs Public Library

Teen Book Club

Mar 22, 2023 to Jun 23, 2023
3rd Thursday of the Month at 6:30pm

Teens

Carstairs Public Library

Teen Time

Mar 22, 2023 to Jun 30, 2023
4th Thursday of the Month at 6:30pm

Families

Carstairs Public Library

Read Romp and Rhyme

Mar 22, 2023 to Jun 21, 2023
Tuesdays and Thursdays 10:30 am

Adults

Carstairs Public Library

Saturday Crafternoon

Mar 22, 2023 to Jun 18, 2023
Third Saturday of the Month 2pm

Adults

Carstairs Public Library

Book Clubs

Mar 22, 2023 to Jun 22, 2023
Third Wednesday of the month 2pm and 7pm