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Golden Ticket Contest!

Oct 1, 2021 to Oct 31, 2021
Month of October

Exciting things are coming to your local library during the month of October- in celebration of Canadian Library Month!

Adults

Bawlf Public Library

Bawlf Bibliophiles Book Club

Oct 6, 2021 to Oct 11, 2021
Library Open Hours

Come in to pick up this months Book Club pick - "Kingdom of the Blind" by Louise Penny.

Adults

Bawlf Public Library

Bawlf Library Board Annual General Meeting

Oct 13, 2021
Wednesday at 7pm

It's that time again! The library board AGM happens but once a year, come be a part of it!

Stettler Public Library

Computer Help With Shaunzy

Sep 25, 2021
Saturdays from 1:00pm to 6:00pm

Call the library (403 742-2292) and make an appointment with Shaunzy and learn how to use our digital conversion equipment and software or get computer help!

Children

Stettler Public Library

Brain Train: Fun with Bristlebots

Sep 25, 2021
Saturday at 10:30am

We are going to build bristlebots! These simple tiny robots buzz around like bugs and are easy to build and fun to play with. Sign up for this one as spaces are limited. Ages 6+

Stettler Public Library

Historic Ghost Walk

Sep 25, 2021
Saturday at 8:30pm

If you are not able to join us on September 11, we are hosting another ghost walk for you. Join us on Saturday, September 25 at 8:30 pm. Our normal $10 per person will apply. Call 403-742-2292 to sign up. Ages 10+

Stettler Public Library

Monday Night Gaming

Sep 27, 2021
Mondays from 8:00pm to 9:30pm

Join us Mondays at 8:00pm - 9:30pm for a night of gaming with The Stettler Public Library and The Rocky Mountain House Public Library! All gaming nights and tournaments are drop in and completely FREE even if you aren't from Stettler or Rocky! If you want to join the group chat with the other parti...

Children

Stettler Public Library

Read and Rhyme

Sep 27, 2021
Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 10:30am

Bring your little ones to the Stettler Public Library for story time! Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 10:30am.

Adults

Stettler Public Library

Municipal Candidates Forum

Sep 27, 2021
Monday at 7 pm

Streamed live on Facebook.com/StettlerPublicLibrary Submit your questions via the www.stettlerboardoftrade.com. Call 403-742-2292 for more information.

Adults

Stettler Public Library

Readers Circle

Sep 28, 2021
Tuesday at 6:30 pm

This month we are reading A Promised Land by Barack Obama. This memoir takes us on former U.S. President Barack Obama’s journey from being a biracial kid raised by a single mother to a transformative historical figure as the nation’s first African-American president.

Zoom (call us for the link)

Tutoring

Sep 28, 2021
Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4-7 pm

Get tutoring assistance via Zoom. Megan will help you work through your homework online.

Children

Stettler Public Library

Read and Rhyme

Sep 29, 2021
Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 10:30am

Bring your little ones to the Stettler Public Library for story time! Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 10:30am.

Teens

Stettler Public Library

Teen Scene: Cookies and Canvases

Sep 29, 2021
Wednesday at 6:00 pm

Are you looking for a fun evening out? Join us to explore painting. Recreate some of the pictures we will have on hand for inspiration or create something uniquely yours. Ages 10+

Children

Stettler Public Library

Something Cool After School

Sep 30, 2021
Thursday at 4:00 pm

Orange Shirt Day We will remember the children of residential schools who should have grown up feeling safe and loved. We will read about Phyllis and her orange shirt and decorate our own paper orange shirts to take home or hang in the library. Ages 6+.

Adults

Stettler Public Library

Fall Leaf Garland

Sep 30, 2021
Thursday at 6:30 pm

Add a bit of whimsy to your home with this simply gorgeous garland to celebrate autumn. Call 403-742-2292 to sign up. Spaces are limited!

Zoom (call us for the link)

Tutoring

Sep 30, 2021
Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4-7 pm

Get tutoring assistance via Zoom. Megan will help you work through your homework online.

Adults

Camrose Public Library

Ukulele Jam

Sep 13, 2021 to Dec 20, 2021
Mondays at 1:00 PM

Join our weekly jam session to play and sing along with others; all levels are welcome.

Adults

Camrose Public Library

Spanish Circle

Sep 20, 2021 to Dec 20, 2021
Mondays at 3:00 PM

Join others for a chance for you to get comfortable speaking Spanish in an informal setting.

Families

Big Valley Municipal Library

1000 Books Before Kindergarten

Mar 5, 2021 to Mar 5, 2022
Anytime, Anyplace

Sign up for this FREE program.

Families

Elnora Public Library

1000 Books Before Kindergarten

Mar 5, 2021 to Mar 5, 2022
Any Time Any Place

Sign up for this FREE program.

Children

Blackfalds Public Library

Youth Dungeons and Dragons

Sep 26, 2021
11:00am - 3:00pm

Ages 10+ Registration Required 2 groups - 1 youth led & 1 staff led

Children

Blackfalds Public Library

Fortnite Club - Online

Sep 27, 2021
6:00 - 7:30 pm

Join us online to play & chat on Fortnite. In order to play, you must befriend the Library's Epic Games account and be able to join our Discord Server Ages 10+

Children

Blackfalds Public Library

Youth Write Group

Sep 27, 2021
4:30 - 6:00pm

We are going to be working in person on two projects: An epic fantasy story (already started) & a Dungeons & Dragons Adventure module. Ages 10+

Families

Blackfalds Public Library

Central Alberta Fanfest

Sep 27, 2021 to Oct 2, 2021
Online Sessions throughout the week!

Central Alberta Fanfest is a celebration of all things geeky! With guest speakers, exclusive videos, and contests galore, you won't want to miss out!

Children

Blackfalds Public Library

Creative Explosion via Zoom

Sep 28, 2021
Tuesday 4:30pm

Dive into art and creativity! Craft grab bags available for pick up if needed. Come & explore your creative side through using different art mediums; paints, crayons, pastels, felts & stamping just to name a few. Ages 3+ DM or phone us to register

Adults

Blackfalds Public Library

Games Night for Adults - Cancelled

Sep 29, 2021
6:00pm - 7:00pm

18+ Drop In Board Games by the Fire

Adults

Blackfalds Public Library

Ink Drinkers Book Club - Online

Sep 29, 2021
7:00 - 8:30pm

If you like talking about books, please join us in person/online! We meet once a month on the last Wednesday of the month. We choose one book each and then read these books over the course of around 6 months. Ages 18+

Children

Penhold and District Library

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten

Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021

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 early literacy program.

Children

Penhold & District Library

Back to School Basics

Sep 9, 2021 to Sep 30, 2021
Thursday mornings @ 10am

Stories, rhymes and songs with Krista exploring back to school basics

Children

Multiplex Gym and Penhold & District Library

Gym, Story, and Craft

Sep 14, 2021 to Dec 14, 2021
Tuesday mornings @ 10am

Gym and Story drop-in is back!

Adults

Penhold & District Library

Book Club - October

Oct 6, 2021
Wednesday | 1pm

Join us for friendship, coffee, and great discussion

Seniors

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Be sure to check-out...

Aug 13, 2021 to Oct 31, 2021
Various days and times

all our adult and senior programming!

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sylvan Lake Photo Walk Exhibit

Sep 15, 2021 to Oct 15, 2021
Sunday - Saturday | During Open Hours | All Ages

Stop by the library to view photos from local photographers.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Sep 25, 2021
Saturdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages

Cancelled due to AHS restrictions.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Anime Club Netflix Party - The Secret World of Arrietty

Sep 27, 2021
Mondays | 4:00-5:15 PM | Virtual Event

Celebrate your love of anime with the library via Netflix Party.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Book-To-Movie Club

Sep 27, 2021
Last Monday of the Month | 6:30-8:00 p.m. | Ages 16+ | Virtual Event via Zoom

Read the book of the month, watch the movie, then join the discussion.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Prism Club

Sep 28, 2021
Tuesdays | 3:30-5:00 PM | Ages 13+ | Virtual Event via Discord

Safe space for LGBTQ2S+ youth, adults, and allies.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Sep 28, 2021
Tuesdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages | Virtual Event via Zoom

Stories, music, and a sensory play.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Fandom Trivia Night

Sep 29, 2021
Wednesday | 6:45-8:00 PM | Virtual Event via Zoom

Test your comic-con inspired fandom trivia skills!

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Afternoon Board Gaming

Sep 29, 2021
Wednesdays | 1:00-3:00 PM | Drop In

Cancelled due to AHS Restrictions.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Anime Club

Sep 29, 2021
Wednesdays | 4:00-5:00 PM | All Ages | Virtual Event via Netflix Party

Celebrate your love of anime and manga with the library.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Sep 29, 2021
Wednesdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages | Virtual Event via Zoom

Stories, music, and a sensory play.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Builder's Guild

Sep 30, 2021
Thursdays | 3:30-5:00 PM | Ages 8-12

Cancelled due to provincial health restrictions. Stay tuned for future events.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Sep 30, 2021
Thursdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages

Cancelled due to provincial health restrictions. Stay tuned for future events.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Infant Sensory Play

Sep 30, 2021
Thursdays | 2:30-3:00 PM | Ages 0-2

Cancelled due to provincial health restrictions. Stay tuned for future events.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Footloose Friday

Oct 1, 2021
Fridays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages

Cancelled due to AHS Restrictions.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Game Zone

Oct 1, 2021
Fridays | 3:30-5:00 PM | All Ages | Drop In

Cancelled due to provincial health restrictions. Stay tuned for future events.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Infant Sensory Play

Oct 1, 2021
Fridays | 2:30-3:00 PM | Ages 0-2

Cancelled due to provincial health restrictions. Stay tuned for future events.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Live Stories with Miss Meghan

Oct 1, 2021
Fridays | 10:15-10:45 AM | Virtual Event

Virtual stories, songs, and sensory play, via Facebook Live.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Art of Noise

Oct 2, 2021
First Saturday of the Month | 10:30-11:30 AM | All Ages

Cancelled due to AHS Restrictions.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Oct 2, 2021
Saturdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages

Cancelled due to provincial health restrictions. Stay tuned for future events.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mini Art Attack

Oct 2, 2021
First Saturday of the Month | 2:00-3:00 pm | Ages 6-12

Cancelled due to provincial health restrictions. Stay tuned for future events.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Anime Club Netflix Party

Oct 4, 2021
Mondays | 4:00-5:15 PM | Virtual Event

Celebrate your love of anime with the library via Netflix Party.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Art Attack

Oct 4, 2021
First Monday of the Month | 6:00 - 7:30 PM | Ages 16+

Cancelled due to provincial health restrictions. Stay tuned for future events.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Senior Art Attack

Oct 4, 2021
First Monday of the Month | 1:30 - 3:00 PM | For Seniors

Cancelled due to provincial health restrictions. Stay tuned for future events.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Prism Club

Oct 5, 2021
Tuesdays | 3:30-5:00 PM | Ages 13+ | Virtual Event via Discord

Safe space for LGBTQ2S+ youth, adults, and allies.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Oct 5, 2021
Tuesdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages | Virtual Event via Zoom

Stories, music, and a sensory play.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Afternoon Board Gaming

Oct 6, 2021
Wednesdays | 1:00-3:00 PM | Drop In

Cancelled due to AHS Restrictions.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Anime Club

Oct 6, 2021
Wednesdays | 4:00-5:00 PM | All Ages | Virtual Event via Netflix Party

Celebrate your love of anime and manga with the library.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Oct 6, 2021
Wednesdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages | Virtual Event via Zoom

Stories, music, and a sensory play.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Builder's Guild

Oct 7, 2021
Thursdays | 3:30-5:00 PM | Ages 8-12

Cancelled due to provincial health restrictions. Stay tuned for future events.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Infant Sensory Play

Oct 7, 2021
Thursdays | 2:30-3:00 PM | Ages 0-2

Cancelled due to provincial health restrictions. Stay tuned for future events.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Oct 7, 2021
Thursdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages

Cancelled due to provincial health restrictions. Stay tuned for future events.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Footloose Friday

Oct 8, 2021
Fridays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages

Cancelled due to AHS Restrictions.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Game Zone

Oct 8, 2021
Fridays | 3:30-5:00 PM | All Ages | Drop In

Cancelled due to provincial health restrictions. Stay tuned for future events.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Infant Sensory Play

Oct 8, 2021
Fridays | 2:30-3:00 PM | Ages 0-2

Cancelled due to provincial health restrictions. Stay tuned for future events.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Live Stories with Miss Meghan

Oct 8, 2021
Fridays | 10:15-10:45 AM | Virtual Event

Virtual stories, songs, and sensory play, via Facebook Live.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Oct 9, 2021
Saturdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages

Cancelled due to provincial health restrictions. Stay tuned for future events.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Prism Club

Oct 12, 2021
Tuesdays | 3:30-5:00 PM | Ages 13+ | Virtual Event via Discord

Safe space for LGBTQ2S+ youth, adults, and allies.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Oct 12, 2021
Tuesdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages | Virtual Event via Zoom

Stories, music, and a sensory play.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Afternoon Board Gaming

Oct 13, 2021
Wednesdays | 1:00-3:00 PM | Drop In

Cancelled due to AHS Restrictions.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Anime Club

Oct 13, 2021
Wednesdays | 4:00-5:00 PM | All Ages | Virtual Event via Netflix Party

Celebrate your love of anime and manga with the library.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Oct 13, 2021
Wednesdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages | Virtual Event via Zoom

Stories, music, and a sensory play.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Builder's Guild

Oct 14, 2021
Thursdays | 3:30-5:00 PM | Ages 8-12

Cancelled due to provincial health restrictions. Stay tuned for future events.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Infant Sensory Play

Oct 14, 2021
Thursdays | 2:30-3:00 PM | Ages 0-2

Cancelled due to provincial health restrictions. Stay tuned for future events.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Oct 14, 2021
Thursdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages

Cancelled due to provincial health restrictions. Stay tuned for future events.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Footloose Friday

Oct 15, 2021
Fridays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages

Cancelled due to AHS Restrictions.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Game Zone

Oct 15, 2021
Fridays | 3:30-5:00 PM | All Ages | Drop In

Cancelled due to provincial health restrictions. Stay tuned for future events.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Infant Sensory Play

Oct 15, 2021
Fridays | 2:30-3:00 PM | Ages 0-2

Cancelled due to provincial health restrictions. Stay tuned for future events.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Live Stories with Miss Meghan

Oct 15, 2021
Fridays | 10:15-10:45 AM | Virtual Event

Virtual stories, songs, and sensory play, via Facebook Live.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Oct 16, 2021
Saturdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages

Cancelled due to provincial health restrictions. Stay tuned for future events.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Anime Club Netflix Party

Oct 18, 2021
Mondays | 4:00-5:15 PM | Virtual Event

Celebrate your love of anime with the library via Netflix Party.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

YA Reads Book Club

Oct 18, 2021
Third Monday of the Month | 6:30-8:00 PM | Teens and Adults

Read the book of the month, then join the discussion.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Prism Club

Oct 19, 2021
Tuesdays | 3:30-5:00 PM | Ages 13+ | Virtual Event via Discord

Safe space for LGBTQ2S+ youth, adults, and allies.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Oct 19, 2021
Tuesdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages | Virtual Event via Zoom

Stories, music, and a sensory play.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Afternoon Board Gaming

Oct 20, 2021
Wednesdays | 1:00-3:00 PM | Drop In

Cancelled due to AHS Restrictions.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Anime Club

Oct 20, 2021
Wednesdays | 4:00-5:00 PM | All Ages | Virtual Event via Netflix Party

Celebrate your love of anime and manga with the library.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Oct 20, 2021
Wednesdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages | Virtual Event via Zoom

Stories, music, and a sensory play.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Builder's Guild

Oct 21, 2021
Thursdays | 3:30-5:00 PM | Ages 8-12

Cancelled due to provincial health restrictions. Stay tuned for future events.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Infant Sensory Play

Oct 21, 2021
Thursdays | 2:30-3:00 PM | Ages 0-2

Cancelled due to provincial health restrictions. Stay tuned for future events.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Oct 21, 2021
Thursdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages

Cancelled due to provincial health restrictions. Stay tuned for future events.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Footloose Friday

Oct 22, 2021
Fridays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages

Cancelled due to AHS Restrictions.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Game Zone

Oct 22, 2021
Fridays | 3:30-5:00 PM | All Ages | Drop In

Cancelled due to provincial health restrictions. Stay tuned for future events.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Infant Sensory Play

Oct 22, 2021
Fridays | 2:30-3:00 PM | Ages 0-2

Cancelled due to provincial health restrictions. Stay tuned for future events.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Live Stories with Miss Meghan

Oct 22, 2021
Fridays | 10:15-10:45 AM | Virtual Event

Virtual stories, songs, and sensory play, via Facebook Live.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Oct 23, 2021
Saturdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages

Cancelled due to provincial health restrictions. Stay tuned for future events.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Anime Club Netflix Party

Oct 25, 2021
Mondays | 4:00-5:15 PM | Virtual Event

Celebrate your love of anime with the library via Netflix Party.

Families

Innisfail Public Library

Mini Masterpiece Gallery

Sep 25, 2021 to Sep 30, 2021
Ongoing from September 25th-30th

Bring your Mini Masterpieces back to the IPL to display for Alberta Culture Days. Come and view the masterpieces created by area artists!

Children

Innisfail Public Library

Storytime Kit

Sep 27, 2021 to Oct 2, 2021
New kits available weekly.

Pick up a kit at the library and make a craft from the comfort of your home! Available while supplies last.

Seniors

Innisfail Public Library

Art from the Heart

Sep 28, 2021
Tuesday 10:30-11:30am

An art group for early stage dementia and memory loss. Join us for conversation, snacks and art. Transportation can be provided if needed. Please contact Lindsey at 403-227-4407 to register.