We're Open!

Cremona Municipal Library is open with regular hours. 

Computers are available. Hand sanitizer must be used upon entry and masks are recommended.

Looking for mental health resources to help you through this challenging time? Here are some websites to help you cope with information overload, isolation, and more: Free Weekly Online Calming Clinics, Managing your Mental Health course, AHS help (Alberta Health Services), International OCD Foundation, CAMH website, Shoppers coping with Stress tools

Upcoming Events

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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.

Adults

Water Valley Public Library (Chinook Creative Arts Building)

Supporting Rural Scholars Study Group

Sep 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Every Tuesday and Thursday. 8 AM to 4 PM

Supporting Rural Scholars in the Water Valley/Cremona Area during Covid-19 is a not-for-profit initiative to provide students and/or teachers of all ages with a space to study and access fiber-optic internet.

Teens

Carstairs Public Library

Teen book club at home

Aug 19, 2020 to Dec 21, 2020
Pickup is the fourth week of the month

Each month get a new book to try and then join in the discussion online

Teens

Carstairs Public Library

Teen Expansion Packs

Aug 19, 2020 to Dec 21, 2020
Kit pickup is the third week of the month

Expand your mind and the fun with these fun monthly kits just for teens ages 13+

Adults

Carstairs Public Library

Travel with your tastebuds

Aug 19, 2020 to Dec 21, 2020
Kit pickup is the second week of the month

Explore a region of the world through spice, tea, books and movies.

Seniors

Carstairs Public Library

Low Impact Workout

Aug 19, 2020 to Dec 21, 2020

This one time kit will have supplies, instructions and a fitness DVD to help you exercise at home.

Adults

Carstairs Public Library

Maker Kits

Aug 19, 2020 to Dec 21, 2020
Kit pickup is the third week of the month

A maker is someone who makes something; this monthly kit will have you making new things each month either for yourself or to give as a gift.

Adults

Carstairs Public Library

Book Club at Home

Aug 19, 2020 to Dec 21, 2020
Pickup your book the fourth week of the month

Try a new book each month and join us online to join the discussion.

Families

Carstairs Public Library

Preschool Program Kit

Aug 19, 2020 to Dec 21, 2020
Kit pickup is the first week of each month

These kits are perfect for parents that want to learn, discover and explore with their children!

Families

Carstairs Public Library

Preschool Program Kit

Aug 19, 2020 to Dec 23, 2020
Kit pickup is the first week of each month

These kits are perfect for parents that want to learn, discover and explore with their children ages 0-5 years old! Contact the library to register for your kit.

Children

Carstairs Public Library

Book Club At Home - Kids edition

Aug 19, 2020 to Dec 21, 2020
Pickup is the fourth week of the month

Each month explore a new book through discussion questions and activities.

Children

Carstairs Public Library

Childrens STEAM kits

Aug 19, 2020 to Dec 21, 2020
Kit pickup is the third week of the month

Explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math with this fun monthly kit. Each kit is intended for a family with 3 kids if you need more please let us know.

Children

Carstairs Public Library

Childrens Art Kit

Aug 19, 2020 to Dec 21, 2020
Kit pickup is the first week of the month

These kits will have fun learning activities for your family to enjoy! Each kit is intended for a family with 3 children. Please let us know if you need more.

Adults

Facebook

Coffee and 'Casts

Apr 10, 2020 to Oct 30, 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.

Families

Didsbury Municipal Library

Read Across Canada

Oct 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020

Enjoy some fabulous fiction set in our True North strong and free as we read our way across Canada!

Teens

Didsbury Neighborhood Place (1606 14 St)

Homework Help

Oct 14, 2020 to Dec 2, 2020
Wednesdays, 3:15 - 4:30 pm

Homework giving you grief? We can help!

Children

Didsbury Municipal Library

Candy Chemistry

Nov 4, 2020
Wednesday, 1:30 - 2:30

Discover the surprising science hiding in a bag of skittles. How sweet is that?

Teens

Didsbury Municipal Library

Pro-D Day Escape

Nov 13, 2020
Friday, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm and 2:30 - 4:30 pm

No school? Join us at the library!

Families

Didsbury Municipal Library

Behind the Scenes

Nov 18, 2020
Wednesday, 7:00 - 8:00 pm

Hear about the growing Alberta television and film industry from local actress and stuntwoman Lindsey Dietz

Families

The Old Town Office

Book Sale November 2020

Nov 20, 2020 to Nov 21, 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!

Children

Sundre Municipal Library

Surprise Kits

Aug 20, 2020 to Nov 7, 2020
Monthly Kits available

Fun activities for the kids to enjoy!

Adults

Sundre Municipal Library

Cooking the Books!

Sep 1, 2020 to Nov 23, 2020
4th Monday of the month, 7:00-8:30 PM

The tastiest book club around!

Adults

Sundre Municipal Library

Radon 100 Test Challenge

Oct 1, 2020 to Feb 28, 2021
Sign up all month long

Test for Radon for FREE in the 100 Test Challenge!

Adults

Sundre Municipal Library

Programs of the Past

Oct 1, 2020 to Dec 30, 2020
Online Program Links

Catch up on Library programs previously aired.

Families

Sundre Municipal Library

Halloween Spooktacular

Oct 31, 2020
Saturday, 12:00 - 4:00 PM

Family friendly, physically distanced Halloween fun!

Children

Olds Municipal Library

1000 Books Before Kindergarten

Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Casual Drop In

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!

Adults

Olds Municipal Library

New Futures

Jul 27, 2020 to Dec 18, 2020
Monday - Friday | 9:00-3:00

New Futures is a Career Transition Program, which offers the following workshops:

Teens

Olds Municipal Library

Mastering Math

Sep 16, 2020 to Dec 16, 2020
Wednesdays 4:00 - Closing

Connect with one of our local volunteers where students will receive help and instruction with their math homework. Students should have specific needs and questions when they attend.

Children

Olds Municipal Library

LEGO Club

Oct 7, 2020 to Dec 23, 2020
Wednesdays 3:30 - 4:30pm | Register Monthly

Every week, we will have a new, one-tray LEGO challenge. They will use limited LEGOs to create and build with during the session.

Children

Olds Municipal Library

BLOXELS Club

Oct 13, 2020 to Dec 8, 2020
Tuesdays 3:30 - 4:30pm | Session 1: Oct 13 - Nov 3 | Session 2: Nov 17 – Dec 8

Learn to develop a platform style game customizing your players and levels then share your game with the world!

Teens

Olds Municipal Library

STEM Club

Oct 15, 2020 to Dec 10, 2020
Tuesdays 3:30 - 4:30pm

Want to be a creator, problem solver, and invent something new? Join us at the library!

Children

Olds Municipal Library

Story Time

Oct 15, 2020 to Dec 3, 2020

This is a 30 minute weekly program for children under 5 and their caregiver. The program will include stories, rhymes, and a take home activity!

Children

Olds Municipal Library

STEM Club

Oct 15, 2020 to Dec 10, 2020
Tuesdays 3:30 - 4:30pm

Want to be a creator, problem solver, and invent something new? Join us at the library!

Teens

Olds Municipal Library

Tween Art Club

Oct 16, 2020 to Dec 7, 2020
Session 1: Fridays 3:30 - 4:30 | Session 2: Mondays 3:30 - 4:30

We will be exploring great artists and emulate their styles to create our own works of great art. Come and explore your creative side!

Children

Olds Municipal Library

Holidays Around the World Craft Kits

Oct 20, 2020 to Dec 1, 2020

Sign up for a take home activity kit for your child!

Adults

Olds Municipal Library

Movies That Matter

Oct 20, 2020 to Dec 15, 2020

Come for the movie, stay for the discussion!

Children

Innisfail Public Library

STEM Kit

Oct 19, 2020 to Nov 13, 2020
New kits available each month.

Every month we will have a new STEM kit available that incorporates science, technology, engineering, or math. Quantities are limited so first come, first served. Call the library for more details.

Children

Innisfail Public Library

Storytime Kit

Oct 26, 2020 to Oct 30, 2020
New kits will be available weekly.

Every week we will have a different kit with a simple craft available. Books with a related theme will also be available for checkout at the front desk.

Children

Innisfail Public Library

LEGO Challenge Online

Oct 28, 2020 to Nov 3, 2020
New challenges will be posted each Wednesday.

Every Wednesday we will post a different LEGO challenge. Post a picture of your creation to Facebook and you will be entered to win a LEGO prize pack!

Children

Library Parking Lot

Music and Movement

Oct 30, 2020
Fridays 10:30-11:15am

Explore rhythm with song, stories, and play. Ages 0-5.

Penhold and District Public Library

Red Deer County Youth for Ag Award Contest

Oct 27, 2020 to Nov 15, 2020

Red Deer County is once again running its Youth for Ag Award contest and the deadline is quickly approaching!

Families

Penhold and District Public Library

DIY Donuts

Nov 7, 2020
Sat. November 7th

Make artwork that looks good enough to eat!

Seniors

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Be sure to check-out...

Oct 29, 2020 to Nov 30, 2020
Various days and times

all our adult and senior programming!

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Teen Book Club

Oct 30, 2020
Last Friday of the Month | 3:30-5:00 pm | Ages 13+

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

Children

Virtual event via Netflix Party

Anime Club

Nov 2, 2020
Mondays | 4:00-5:15 p.m. | All Ages

Celebrate your love of anime and manga with the library.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Prism Club

Nov 3, 2020
Tuesdays | 4:00-5:00 pm | Ages 13+

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

Children

Virtual event via Netflix Party

Anime Club

Nov 4, 2020
Wednesdays | 4:00-5:15 p.m. | All Ages

Celebrate your love of anime and manga at the library.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Lord of the Rings Trivia Night

Nov 4, 2020
Wednesday | 6:30-7:45 p.m. | Virtual Event via Zoom

A night of trivia fun for Lord of the Rings fans!

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mini Art Attack

Nov 5, 2020
Thursday | 5:30-6:30 pm | Ages 6-12

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

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Teen Art Attack

Nov 6, 2020
First Friday of the Month | 3:30-5:00 pm | Ages 13+

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

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Art Attack

Nov 7, 2020
First Saturday of the Month | 2:00 - 3:30 PM | Ages 18+

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

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

The Knitty Gritty

Nov 8, 2020
Sundays | 2:00-3:00 pm | Ages 16+

Meet fellow knitters and crocheters and create the craft of the week.

Children

Virtual event via Netflix Party

Anime Club

Nov 9, 2020
Mondays | 4:00-5:15 p.m. | All Ages

Celebrate your love of anime and manga with the library.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Star Wars Trivia Night

Nov 9, 2020
Monday | 6:30-7:45 p.m. | Virtual Event via Zoom

A night of trivia fun for Star Wars fans!

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Nov 9, 2020
Mondays | 1:15-2:00 PM | All Ages

Stories and music, followed by sensory play.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mystery Book Club

Nov 10, 2020
Second Tuesday of the Month | 6:00-7:30 p.m. | Drop In

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

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Prism Club

Nov 10, 2020
Tuesdays | 4:00-5:00 pm | Ages 13+

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

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Nov 10, 2020
Tuesdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages

Stories and music, followed by sensory play.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Remembrance Day

Nov 11, 2020

The Library will be closed for Remembrance Day

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Family Yoga Story Time

Nov 12, 2020
Thursdays | 10:15-11:00 am | All Ages

Yoga and stories for the whole family. Registration required.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Infant Sensory Play

Nov 12, 2020
Thursdays | 2:30-3:00 PM | Ages 0-2

Sensory activities and messy play.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Teen Takeover

Nov 13, 2020
Fridays | 3:30-5:00 pm | Ages 13+

Art, books, movies, games, and fun!

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mother Goose Story Time

Nov 13, 2020
Fridays | 10:15-11:00 am | Ages 0-3

Stories, rhymes, and songs.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Infant Sensory Play

Nov 13, 2020
Fridays | 2:30-3:00 PM | Ages 0-2

Sensory activities and messy play.

Families

Virtual event via Facebook Live

Live Stories With Miss Corrie

Nov 13, 2020
Fridays | 9:15-9:45 am | All Ages

Tune in to the Library's Facebook page for a Live Story Time

Adults

Virtual Event via Zoom

Zero Waste DIY

Nov 14, 2020
Saturday | 2:00-3:00 PM | All Ages

Biweekly virtual event for Zero-Waste how-to's.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mother Goose Story Time

Nov 14, 2020
Saturdays | 10:45-11:30 AM | Ages 0-3

Rhymes, songs, and stories.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

The Knitty Gritty

Nov 15, 2020
Sundays | 2:00-3:00 pm | Ages 16+

Meet fellow knitters and crocheters and create the craft of the week.

Children

Virtual event via Netflix Party

Anime Club

Nov 16, 2020
Mondays | 4:00-5:15 p.m. | All Ages

Celebrate your love of anime and manga with the library.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Dreamworks Trivia Night

Nov 16, 2020
Monday | 6:30-7:45 p.m. | Virtual Event via Zoom

A night of family-friendly trivia fun based on Dreamworks films!

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Nov 16, 2020
Mondays | 1:15-2:00 PM | All Ages

Stories and music, followed by sensory play.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Breaking the Stigma of Schizophrenia

Nov 17, 2020
Tuesday | 6:00 - 7:30 pm | Virtual Event

Presentation by the Schizophrenia Society of Alberta

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Prism Club

Nov 17, 2020
Tuesdays | 4:00-5:00 pm | Ages 13+

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

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Nov 17, 2020
Tuesdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages

Stories and music, followed by sensory play.

Children

Virtual event via Netflix Party

Anime Club

Nov 18, 2020
Wednesdays | 4:00-5:15 p.m. | All Ages

Celebrate your love of anime and manga at the library.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Nov 18, 2020
Wednesdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages

Stories and music, followed by sensory play.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Adults Who Read YA Book Club

Nov 19, 2020
Third Thursday of the Month | 6:00-7:30 p.m. | Drop In

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

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Family Yoga Story Time

Nov 19, 2020
Thursdays | 10:15-11:00 am | All Ages

Yoga and stories for the whole family. Registration required.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Infant Sensory Play

Nov 19, 2020
Thursdays | 2:30-3:00 PM | Ages 0-2

Sensory activities and messy play.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Teen Takeover

Nov 20, 2020
Fridays | 3:30-5:00 pm | Ages 13+

Art, books, movies, games, and fun!

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mother Goose Story Time

Nov 20, 2020
Fridays | 10:15-11:00 am | Ages 0-3

Stories, rhymes, and songs.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Infant Sensory Play

Nov 20, 2020
Fridays | 2:30-3:00 PM | Ages 0-2

Sensory activities and messy play.

Families

Virtual event via Facebook Live

Live Stories With Miss Corrie

Nov 20, 2020
Fridays | 9:15-9:45 am | All Ages

Tune in to the Library's Facebook page for a Live Story Time

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mother Goose Story Time

Nov 21, 2020
Saturdays | 10:45-11:30 AM | Ages 0-3

Rhymes, songs, and stories.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

How Money Works Seminar

Nov 21, 2020
Saturday | 1:00 PM | Virtual Event

Learn financial skills with the library.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

The Knitty Gritty

Nov 22, 2020
Sundays | 2:00-3:00 pm | Ages 16+

Meet fellow knitters and crocheters and create the craft of the week.

Children

Virtual event via Netflix Party

Anime Club

Nov 23, 2020
Mondays | 4:00-5:15 p.m. | All Ages

Celebrate your love of anime and manga with the library.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Nov 23, 2020
Mondays | 1:15-2:00 PM | All Ages

Stories and music, followed by sensory play.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Prism Club

Nov 24, 2020
Tuesdays | 4:00-5:00 pm | Ages 13+

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

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Nov 24, 2020
Tuesdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages

Stories and music, followed by sensory play.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Anime Club

Nov 25, 2020
Wednesdays | 4:00-5:15 p.m. | All Ages

Celebrate your love of anime and manga at the library.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Schitt's Creek Trivia Night

Nov 25, 2020
Wednesday | 6:30-7:45 p.m. | Virtual Event via Zoom

A night of family-friendly trivia fun based on the hit CBC show Schitt's Creek!

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Nov 25, 2020
Wednesdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages

Stories and music, followed by sensory play.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Family Yoga Story Time

Nov 26, 2020
Thursdays | 10:15-11:00 am | All Ages

Yoga and stories for the whole family. Registration required.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Infant Sensory Play

Nov 26, 2020
Thursdays | 2:30-3:00 PM | Ages 0-2

Sensory activities and messy play.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Teen Book Club

Nov 27, 2020
Last Friday of the Month | 3:30-5:00 pm | Ages 13+

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

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mother Goose Story Time

Nov 27, 2020
Fridays | 10:15-11:00 am | Ages 0-3

Stories, rhymes, and songs.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Infant Sensory Play

Nov 27, 2020
Fridays | 2:30-3:00 PM | Ages 0-2

Sensory activities and messy play.

Families

Virtual event via Facebook Live

Live Stories With Miss Corrie

Nov 27, 2020
Fridays | 9:15-9:45 am | All Ages

Tune in to the Library's Facebook page for a Live Story Time

Adults

Virtual Event via Zoom

Zero Waste DIY

Nov 28, 2020
Saturday | 2:00-3:00 PM | All Ages

Biweekly virtual event for Zero-Waste how-to's.