Welcome back, Didsbury!

Starting Monday, June 22 the Didsbury Municipal Library will re-open with reduced hours. Please see the precautions we have put in place for the safety of staff and patrons for our first stage of re-opening: https://dml.prl.ab.ca/about-us/reopening

If you have any questions or concerns you can still reach us by phone at 403-335-3142 or by email at didsburylibrary@prl.ab.ca from 9 to 5, Monday to Friday.

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Adults

Facebook

Coffee and 'Casts

Apr 10, 2020 to Jul 31, 2020
Fridays at 9:15 am

Instead of reading a book, have a listen. Listen to this weeks podcast selection and join us on Facebook, Friday mornings at 9:15 for a lively, socially distanced conversation about what we heard.

Children

Your home!

Summer Reading Club 2020

Jul 6, 2020 to Aug 21, 2020
New activities every week!

This summer's theme is Game On! Each week children will explore and learn about all kinds of games! From sports to card games, and of course, video games!

Children

Kinsmen Park, 23rd St and 17th Ave

Summer Stories

Jul 8, 2020 to Aug 26, 2020
Wednesdays 1-2 pm

Join us in the park for stories, songs and fun!

Families

The Old Town Office next to the Didsbury Library

Friends of the Library Book Sale

Jul 24, 2020 to Jul 25, 2020
Friday and Saturday 10:30 am - 4:30 pm

The monthly book sale put on by the Friends of the Didsbury Library. Come find your new favourite book!

Families

The Old Town Office next to the Didsbury Library

Friends of the Library Book Sale

Aug 28, 2020
Friday 10:30 am - 4:30 pm

The monthly book sale put on by the Friends of the Didsbury Library. Come find your new favourite book!

Families

The Old Town Office next to the Didsbury Library

Friends of the Library Book Sale

Sep 25, 2020 to Sep 26, 2020
Friday and Saturday 10:30 am - 4:30 pm

The monthly book sale put on by the Friends of the Didsbury Library. Come find your new favourite book!

Families

The Old Town Office next to the Didsbury Library

Friends of the Library Book Sale

Oct 23, 2020
Friday 10:30 am - 4:30 pm

The monthly book sale put on by the Friends of the Didsbury Library. Come find your new favourite book!

Families

Olds Municipal Library

Summer Programs

Jun 1, 2020 to Aug 29, 2020
Summer 2020

Game On! Summer Reading Challenge, Story Walk, Activity Kits, and Tech Camps!

Families

Olds Municipal Library

Story Walk

Jul 1, 2020 to Aug 31, 2020

Visit our local businesses and read a story as you go! Better yet, head to our surrounding communities to read their stories too!

Families

Water Valley Public Library

Water Valley Playground Tot Playgroup

Jun 24, 2020 to Nov 4, 2020
Every Wednesday at 10:00 AM

A parent-tot playgroup to connect families in the area.

Children

Water Valley Public Library

Summer Reading Program

Jul 6, 2020 to Aug 24, 2020
Mondays from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM

The TD Summer Reading Program will begin on July 6th!

Adults

Sundre Municipal Library

Programs of the Past

May 1, 2020 to Sep 1, 2020
Online Program Links

Catch up on Library programs previously aired.

Teens

Sundre Municipal Library

Adventure Writing Contest

Jun 15, 2020 to Jul 31, 2020
June 15th, 2020 to Midnight on July 31st, 2020

A writing contest for budding writers aged 12-18.

Children

Sundre Municipal Library

Children's Summer Reading Challenges

Jun 15, 2020 to Aug 21, 2020
Summer 2020

Challenge your young readers!

Families

Sundre Municipal Library

Story Walk

Jun 22, 2020 to Jul 31, 2020
Summer 2020

Go on a story adventure!

Adults

Sundre Municipal Library

Adult Summer Programs

Jun 29, 2020 to Aug 28, 2020
Summer 2020

Literary challenges for the young at heart.

Teens

Sundre Municipal Library

Teen Summer Challenges

Jul 1, 2020 to Aug 21, 2020
Summer 2020

Cell Phone Scavenger Hunt just for Teens!

Children

Sundre Municipal Library

Children's Summer Programs

Jul 6, 2020 to Aug 21, 2020
July 6th to August 21st, 2020.

Sundre Forest Products Summer Reading Club!

Teens

Sundre Municipal Library

Dungeons & Dragons

Jul 7, 2020 to Aug 25, 2020
Every second Tuesday, 5-8 PM

Join in this fantasy role-playing game!

Adults

Innisfail Public Library

Curbside Service

Jun 15, 2020 to Jul 31, 2020
Monday to Friday 11:00a.m.-4:00p.m.

We are slowly resuming services. Our doors are not open, but you can still order resources online or by calling us. Pick-up of items will be just outside our doors. Our book drop is open as well, but please use only for returning resources (no donations) at this time.

Children

Innisfail Parks & Neighborhoods

Summer Reading Club - Information

Jul 6, 2020 to Aug 28, 2020
Tuesday-Friday 10:30a.m.

Come read & play with us, as we take our “Game On” TD Summer Reading Club to parks and neighborhoods around Innisfail.

Children

Innisfail Park & Neighborhoods

Summer Reading Club - Week 2

Jul 14, 2020 to Jul 17, 2020
Tue.-Fri. 10:30a.m.

Registration for Week 2. MUST REGISTER by July 10th. Come read & play with us, as we take our “Game On” TD Summer Reading Club to parks and neighborhoods around Innisfail.

Children

Innisfail Park & Neighborhoods

Summer Reading Club - Week 3

Jul 21, 2020 to Jul 24, 2020
Tue.-Fri. 10:30a.m.

Registration for Week 3. MUST REGISTER by July 17th. Come read & play with us, as we take our “Game On” TD Summer Reading Club to parks and neighborhoods around Innisfail.

Children

Innisfail Park & Neighborhoods

Summer Reading Club - Week 4

Jul 28, 2020 to Jul 31, 2020
Tue.-Fri. 10:30a.m.

Registration for Week 4. MUST REGISTER by July 24th. Come read & play with us, as we take our “Game On” TD Summer Reading Club to parks and neighborhoods around Innisfail.

Children

Innisfail Park & Neighborhoods

Summer Reading Club - Week 5

Aug 4, 2020 to Aug 7, 2020
Tue.-Fri. 10:30a.m.

Registration for Week 5. MUST REGISTER by July 31st. Come read & play with us, as we take our “Game On” TD Summer Reading Club to parks and neighborhoods around Innisfail.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Teen Art Attack

Jul 14, 2020
Tuesdays | 1:00-2:00 pm | Ages 13+

Explore different art styles and mediums at the library's outdoor green space.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Prism Club

Jul 14, 2020
Tuesdays | 3:00-4:00 pm | Ages 13+

Safe space for LGBTQ2S+ youth and allies.

Children

Virtual event via Netflix Party

Anime Club

Jul 15, 2020
Wednesdays | 3:30-5:00 p.m. | All Ages

Celebrate your love of anime and manga at the library.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Disney Trivia Night

Jul 15, 2020
Wednesday | 6:00-7:00 p.m. | Virtual event via Zoom

A night of trivia fun for the whole family!

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mini Art Attack

Jul 15, 2020
Wednesdays | 1:15-2:15 pm | Ages 6-12

Explore different art styles and mediums at the library's outdoor green space.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Summer Story Time

Jul 16, 2020
Thursdays | 1:15-2:00 pm | All Ages

Story time for all ages, held on the green space beside the library - weather dependent.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mini Art Attack

Jul 16, 2020
Thursdays | 2:30-3:30 pm | Ages 6-12

Explore different art styles and mediums at the library's outdoor green space.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

La Hora del Cuento Spanish Story Time

Jul 17, 2020
Fridays | 11:00-11:30 am | All Ages

Practice or learn Spanish through songs, rhymes, and stories.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Young Writers

Jul 17, 2020
Fridays | 1:00-2:00 pm |

Outdoor writing program. Engage in creative writing, group activities, and open mic.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Teen Takeover

Jul 17, 2020
Fridays | 3:00-4:00 pm | Ages 13+

A weekly outdoor program for ages 13+

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Summer Story Time

Jul 18, 2020
Saturdays | 10:15-11:00 am | All Ages

Story time for all ages, held on the green space beside the library - weather dependent.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Summer Story Time

Jul 20, 2020
Mondays | 1:15-2:00 pm | All Ages

Story time for all ages, held on the green space beside the library - weather dependent.

Children

Virtual event via Netflix Party

Anime Club

Jul 20, 2020
Monday | 3:30-5:00 p.m. | All Ages

Celebrate your love of anime and manga at the library.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Teen Art Attack

Jul 21, 2020
Tuesdays | 1:00-2:00 pm | Ages 13+

Explore different art styles and mediums at the library's outdoor green space.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Prism Club

Jul 21, 2020
Tuesdays | 3:00-4:00 pm | Ages 13+

Safe space for LGBTQ2S+ youth and allies.

Children

Virtual event via Netflix Party

Anime Club

Jul 22, 2020
Wednesdays | 3:30-5:00 p.m. | All Ages

Celebrate your love of anime and manga at the library.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Hunger Games Trivia Night

Jul 22, 2020
Wednesday | 6:00-7:15 p.m. | Virtual Event via Zoom

Join us for Hunger Games Trivia night online! Go solo or join with your family.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mini Art Attack

Jul 22, 2020
Wednesdays | 1:15-2:15 pm | Ages 6-12

Explore different art styles and mediums at the library's outdoor green space.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Summer Story Time

Jul 23, 2020
Thursdays | 1:15-2:00 pm | All Ages

Story time for all ages, held on the green space beside the library - weather dependent.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mini Art Attack

Jul 23, 2020
Thursdays | 2:30-3:30 pm | Ages 6-12

Explore different art styles and mediums at the library's outdoor green space.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

La Hora del Cuento Spanish Story Time

Jul 24, 2020
Fridays | 11:00-11:30 am | All Ages

Practice or learn Spanish through songs, rhymes, and stories.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Young Writers

Jul 24, 2020
Fridays | 1:00-2:00 pm |

Outdoor writing program. Engage in creative writing, group activities, and open mic.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Teen Takeover

Jul 24, 2020
Fridays | 3:00-4:00 pm | Ages 13+

A weekly outdoor program for ages 13+

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Summer Story Time

Jul 25, 2020
Saturdays | 10:15-11:00 am | All Ages

Story time for all ages, held on the green space beside the library - weather dependent.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Summer Story Time

Jul 27, 2020
Mondays | 1:15-2:00 pm | All Ages

Story time for all ages, held on the green space beside the library - weather dependent.

Children

Virtual event via Netflix Party

Anime Club

Jul 27, 2020
Monday | 3:30-5:00 p.m. | All Ages

Celebrate your love of anime and manga at the library.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Teen Art Attack

Jul 28, 2020
Tuesdays | 1:00-2:00 pm | Ages 13+

Explore different art styles and mediums at the library's outdoor green space.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Prism Club

Jul 28, 2020
Tuesdays | 3:00-4:00 pm | Ages 13+

Safe space for LGBTQ2S+ youth and allies.

Children

Virtual event via Netflix Party

Anime Club

Jul 29, 2020
Wednesdays | 3:30-5:00 p.m. | All Ages

Celebrate your love of anime and manga at the library.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Harry Potter Trivia Night

Jul 29, 2020
Wednesday | 6:00-7:15 p.m. | Virtual Event via Zoom

A night of trivia fun for the whole family!

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mini Art Attack

Jul 29, 2020
Wednesdays | 1:15-2:15 pm | Ages 6-12

Explore different art styles and mediums at the library's outdoor green space.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Summer Story Time

Jul 30, 2020
Thursdays | 1:15-2:00 pm | All Ages

Story time for all ages, held on the green space beside the library - weather dependent.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mini Art Attack

Jul 30, 2020
Thursdays | 2:30-3:30 pm | Ages 6-12

Explore different art styles and mediums at the library's outdoor green space.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

La Hora del Cuento Spanish Story Time

Jul 31, 2020
Fridays | 11:00-11:30 am | All Ages

Practice or learn Spanish through songs, rhymes, and stories.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Young Writers

Jul 31, 2020
Fridays | 1:00-2:00 pm |

Outdoor writing program. Engage in creative writing, group activities, and open mic.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Teen Takeover

Jul 31, 2020
Fridays | 3:00-4:00 pm | Ages 13+

A weekly outdoor program for ages 13+

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Summer Story Time

Aug 1, 2020
Saturdays | 10:15-11:00 am | All Ages

Story time for all ages, held on the green space beside the library - weather dependent.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Heritage Day

Aug 3, 2020

The Library will be closed for Heritage Day

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Teen Art Attack

Aug 4, 2020
Tuesdays | 1:00-2:00 pm | Ages 13+

Explore different art styles and mediums at the library's outdoor green space.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Prism Club

Aug 4, 2020
Tuesdays | 3:00-4:00 pm | Ages 13+

Safe space for LGBTQ2S+ youth and allies.

Children

Virtual event via Netflix Party

Anime Club

Aug 5, 2020
Wednesdays | 3:30-5:00 p.m. | All Ages

Celebrate your love of anime and manga at the library.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mini Art Attack

Aug 5, 2020
Wednesdays | 1:15-2:15 pm | Ages 6-12

Explore different art styles and mediums at the library's outdoor green space.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Summer Story Time

Aug 6, 2020
Thursdays | 1:15-2:00 pm | All Ages

Story time for all ages, held on the green space beside the library - weather dependent.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mini Art Attack

Aug 6, 2020
Thursdays | 2:30-3:30 pm | Ages 6-12

Explore different art styles and mediums at the library's outdoor green space.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Young Writers

Aug 7, 2020
Fridays | 1:00-2:00 pm |

Outdoor writing program. Engage in creative writing, group activities, and open mic.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Teen Takeover

Aug 7, 2020
Fridays | 3:00-4:00 pm | Ages 13+

A weekly outdoor program for ages 13+

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Summer Story Time

Aug 8, 2020
Saturdays | 10:15-11:00 am | All Ages

Story time for all ages, held on the green space beside the library - weather dependent.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Summer Story Time

Aug 10, 2020
Mondays | 1:15-2:00 pm | All Ages

Story time for all ages, held on the green space beside the library - weather dependent.

Children

Virtual event via Netflix Party

Anime Club

Aug 10, 2020
Monday | 3:30-5:00 p.m. | All Ages

Celebrate your love of anime and manga at the library.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Teen Art Attack

Aug 11, 2020
Tuesdays | 1:00-2:00 pm | Ages 13+

Explore different art styles and mediums at the library's outdoor green space.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Prism Club

Aug 11, 2020
Tuesdays | 3:00-4:00 pm | Ages 13+

Safe space for LGBTQ2S+ youth and allies.

Children

Virtual event via Netflix Party

Anime Club

Aug 12, 2020
Wednesdays | 3:30-5:00 p.m. | All Ages

Celebrate your love of anime and manga at the library.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mini Art Attack

Aug 12, 2020
Wednesdays | 1:15-2:15 pm | Ages 6-12

Explore different art styles and mediums at the library's outdoor green space.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Summer Story Time

Aug 13, 2020
Thursdays | 1:15-2:00 pm | All Ages

Story time for all ages, held on the green space beside the library - weather dependent.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mini Art Attack

Aug 13, 2020
Thursdays | 2:30-3:30 pm | Ages 6-12

Explore different art styles and mediums at the library's outdoor green space.

Teens

Blackfalds Public Library

Summer Reading Program Minutes

Jul 6, 2020 to Aug 15, 2020

Keep track of your minutes to be entered into our draw

Children

Blackfalds Public Library

Summer Reading Program - Minutes

Jul 6, 2020 to Aug 15, 2020

Input your reading minutes to be entered in to our draws

Adults

Blackfalds Public Library

Adult Summer Reading Group

Jul 6, 2020 to Aug 14, 2020

Go to our Good Reads group

Children

Bentley Municipal Library

Summer Reading Program

Jun 15, 2020 to Jul 27, 2020
June & July 2020

Registration is now open for the Bentley Municipal Library TD Summer Reading Program!

Rocky Mountain House Public Library

Curbside Pickup

Jun 8, 2020 to Jul 31, 2020
Monday to Friday 1:30 PM to 3:45 PM

Curbside Pickup begins on Monday, June 8th!

Children

Online

Summer Reading Program

Jun 24, 2020 to Jul 31, 2020

Online summer program for children aged 3 -14. Register today! Click on VIEW EVENT for more information and click on poster to register online.

Ponoka Jubilee Library

Curbside Pick up Available

Jul 9, 2020 to Aug 31, 2020
All day

We are pleased to offer curbside pick up. Please call to set a time and for more information.

Ponoka Jubilee Library

July 13 to 17 Space Week

Jul 13, 2020 to Jul 17, 2020

Join in each themed week for songs, stories and crafts with online Zoom meetings. (See link under VIEW EVENT for full information and times.) Craft kit bags available each week for pick up at the library.

Ponoka Jubilee Library

July 20 to 24 Ocean Week

Jul 20, 2020 to Jul 24, 2020

Join in each themed week for songs, stories and crafts with online Zoom meetings. (See link under VIEW EVENT for full information and times.) Craft kit bags available each week for pick up at the library.

Ponoka Jubilee Library

July 27 to 31 Nature Week

Jul 27, 2020 to Jul 31, 2020

Join in each themed week for songs, stories and crafts with online Zoom meetings. (See link under VIEW EVENT for full information and times.) Craft kit bags available each week for pick up at the library.

Ponoka Jubilee Library

August 3 to 7 Fantasy Week

Aug 3, 2020 to Aug 7, 2020

Join in each themed week for songs, stories and crafts with online Zoom meetings. (See link under VIEW EVENT for full information and times.) Craft kit bags available each week for pick up at the library.

Children

Stettler Public Library

Summer Reading Club

Jun 15, 2020 to Aug 21, 2020

Join in the fun, read, explore, participate and win some great prizes too! Stay safe and have a great summer!

Adults

Online form submission

Resource Person

Jul 1, 2020 to Jul 31, 2020

Take advantage of our volunteer's 30+ years of experience working with government supports and employment related needs.

Children

On the SRC Lawn

Read and Rhyme

Jul 15, 2020
10:30am

Read and Rhyme is back, outdoors and in person!

Adults

Stettler Public Library

Adult Crafting Fibre Wall Art

Jul 16, 2020
Thursday, July 16, 2020 6:30pm

Maximum 8 (18+) must register by calling Library 403-742-2292 Take home kits: A limited quantity of kits similar to the prototype (not same colours) will be available for those unable to attend. Instructions will be available If you have your own yarn and hanger (dowel, twig, etc.). Approx...

Children

Stettler Public Library

Olympic Jeopardy

Jul 16, 2020
Thursday July 16th

https://bit.ly/38I5KaM Click on the link and do the jeopardy either on teams or just by yourself! Once you complete it, email or message us on Facebook for an entry to the WEEKLY or GRAND PRIZE draw!

Children

On the SRC Lawn

Read and Rhyme

Jul 17, 2020
10:30am

Read and Rhyme is back, outdoors and in person!

Stettler Public Library

Tissue Paper Olympic Rings

Jul 17, 2020
Check Facebook July 17th for the tutorial

Call 403-742-2292 to register for kit!

Children

Stettler Public Library

Outdoor Games

Jul 17, 2020
Friday, July 17th at 11:00am

Call today to sign up! Join us for some fun outdoor games! Giant Jenga, Giant Yahtzee, and more!

Adults

Jewel Theatre

Summer Classics - American Graffiti

Jul 20, 2020
Monday July 20th, 7:00 pm

Completely free! Just drop into the Jewel Theatre and enjoy a classic movie! We will be accepting donations.