Welcome back Blackfalds! We are open!

In our first stage of reopening, we have implemented a number of precautions for your safety. Learn more about our safety measures on our reopening page. 

Our hours of operation will be Tuesday to Saturday, 12:00-5:00 PM. 

Our book drop is always open for returns. Curbside pickup is available Tuesday to Saturday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. 

Find us on Facebook for online programs. 


Upcoming Events

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Children

Blackfalds Public Library

Story Time via Zoom

Oct 5, 2020
Monday 10:30 am

Join us via Zoom Virtual Story Time Group Register with the library to receive an email invitation

Children

Blackfalds Public Library

Mother Goose via Zoom

Oct 6, 2020
Tues. 10:00-10:30 am

Join us for a virtual class via zoom Register with the library to receive an email invitation

Children

Blackfalds Public Library

Creative Explosion via Zoom

Oct 6, 2020
Tuesday 11:30am

Dive into art and creativity! Grab craft bags available for pick up 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 to Register

Children

Blackfalds Public Library

Story Time via Zoom

Oct 7, 2020
Wednesday 10:30 am

Join us via Zoom Virtual Story Time Group Register with the library to receive an email invitation

Children

Blackfalds Public Library

Story Time via Zoom

Oct 12, 2020
Monday 10:30 am

Join us via Zoom Virtual Story Time Group Register with the library to receive an email invitation

Seniors

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Be sure to check-out...

Sep 6, 2020 to Oct 31, 2020
Various days and times

all our adult and senior programming!

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Family Yoga Story Time

Oct 1, 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

Oct 1, 2020
Thursdays | 2:15-2:45 PM | Ages 0-2

Sensory activities and messy play.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Teen Art Attack

Oct 2, 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.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mother Goose Story Time

Oct 2, 2020
Fridays | 10:15-11:00 am | Ages 0-3

Stories, rhymes, and songs.

Families

Virtual event via Facebook Live

Live Stories With Miss Corrie

Oct 2, 2020
Fridays | 9:15-9:45 am | All Ages

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

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Art Attack

Oct 3, 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.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Oct 3, 2020
Saturdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages

Stories and music, followed by sensory play.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

The Knitty Gritty

Oct 4, 2020
Sundays | 2:00-3:00 pm | Ages 16+

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

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mini Art Attack

Oct 5, 2020
First Monday of the Month | 5:30-6:30 pm | Ages 6-12

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

Children

Virtual event via Netflix Party

Anime Club

Oct 5, 2020
Monday | 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

Oct 5, 2020
Mondays | 1:15-2:00 PM | All Ages

Stories and music, followed by sensory play.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Prism Club

Oct 6, 2020
Tuesdays | 4:00-5:00 pm | Ages 13+

Safe space for LGBTQ2S+ youth and allies.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Oct 6, 2020
Tuesdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages

Stories and music, followed by sensory play.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Universal Trivia Night

Oct 7, 2020
Wednesday | 6:00-7:15 PM | Virtual Event via Zoom

Join us for general knowledge trivia online! Go solo or join with your family.

Children

Virtual event via Netflix Party

Anime Club

Oct 7, 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

Oct 7, 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

Oct 8, 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

Oct 8, 2020
Thursdays | 2:15-2:45 PM | Ages 0-2

Sensory activities and messy play.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Teen Takeover

Oct 9, 2020
Fridays | 3:30-5:00 pm | Ages 13+

Art, books, movies, games, and fun!

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mother Goose Story Time

Oct 9, 2020
Fridays | 10:15-11:00 am | Ages 0-3

Stories, rhymes, and songs.

Families

Virtual event via Facebook Live

Live Stories With Miss Corrie

Oct 9, 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

Oct 10, 2020
Saturday | 2:00-3:00 PM | All Ages

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

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Oct 10, 2020
Saturdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages

Stories and music, followed by sensory play.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

The Knitty Gritty

Oct 11, 2020
Sundays | 2:00-3:00 pm | Ages 16+

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

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Thanksgiving Day

Oct 12, 2020

The Library will be closed for Thanksgiving Day

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Prism Club

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

Safe space for LGBTQ2S+ youth and allies.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mystery Book Club

Oct 13, 2020
Second Tuesday of the Month | 6:00-7:30 p.m. | Drop In

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

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Oct 13, 2020
Tuesdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages

Stories and music, followed by sensory play.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Anime Club

Oct 14, 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

Oct 14, 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

Oct 15, 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

Oct 15, 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

Oct 15, 2020
Thursdays | 2:15-2:45 PM | Ages 0-2

Sensory activities and messy play.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Teen Takeover

Oct 16, 2020
Fridays | 3:30-5:00 pm | Ages 13+

Art, books, movies, games, and fun!

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mother Goose Story Time

Oct 16, 2020
Fridays | 10:15-11:00 am | Ages 0-3

Stories, rhymes, and songs.

Families

Virtual event via Facebook Live

Live Stories With Miss Corrie

Oct 16, 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

Sensory Story Time

Oct 17, 2020
Saturdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages

Stories and music, followed by sensory play.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

The Knitty Gritty

Oct 18, 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

Oct 19, 2020
Monday | 4:00-5:15 p.m. | All Ages

Celebrate your love of anime and manga at the library.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Harry Potter Trivia Night

Oct 19, 2020
Monday | 6:00-7:15 p.m. | Virtual Event via Zoom

A night of trivia fun for the whole family!

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Oct 19, 2020
Mondays | 1:15-2:00 PM | All Ages

Stories and music, followed by sensory play.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Prism Club

Oct 20, 2020
Tuesdays | 4:00-5:00 pm | Ages 13+

Safe space for LGBTQ2S+ youth and allies.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Oct 20, 2020
Tuesdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages

Stories and music, followed by sensory play.

Children

Virtual event via Netflix Party

Anime Club

Oct 21, 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

Family Pumpkin Carving At Home

Oct 21, 2020 to Oct 28, 2020

Bringing Family Pumpkin Carving to you!

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Oct 21, 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

Oct 22, 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

Oct 22, 2020
Thursdays | 2:15-2:45 PM | Ages 0-2

Sensory activities and messy play.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Teen Takeover

Oct 23, 2020
Fridays | 3:30-5:00 pm | Ages 13+

Art, books, movies, games, and fun!

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mother Goose Story Time

Oct 23, 2020
Fridays | 10:15-11:00 am | Ages 0-3

Stories, rhymes, and songs.

Families

Virtual event via Facebook Live

Live Stories With Miss Corrie

Oct 23, 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

Oct 24, 2020
Saturday | 2:00-3:00 PM | All Ages

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

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Oct 24, 2020
Saturdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages

Stories and music, followed by sensory play.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Book-To-Movie Club

Oct 26, 2020
Last Monday of the Month | 6:00-7:30 p.m. | Drop In

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

Children

Virtual event via Netflix Party

Anime Club

Oct 26, 2020
Monday | 4:00-5:15 p.m. | All Ages

Celebrate your love of anime and manga at the library.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Haunted Trivia Night

Oct 27, 2020
Tuesday | 6:00-7:15 PM | Virtual Event via Zoom

Join us for a horror-classics inspired Trivia Night online! Go solo or join with your family.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Prism Club

Oct 27, 2020
Tuesdays | 4:00-5:00 pm | Ages 13+

Safe space for LGBTQ2S+ youth and allies.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Anime Club

Oct 28, 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

Halloween Trivia Night For Kids

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

A night of family-friendly haunted trivia fun!

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

Innisfail Public Library

STEM Kit

Sep 21, 2020 to Oct 16, 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

Sep 28, 2020 to Oct 2, 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

Sep 30, 2020 to Oct 6, 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!

Families

Innisfail Parking Lot

Halloween Hop

Oct 24, 2020
Saturday 6:00 to 8:00pm

Join us in the Library parking lot for treats, tricks and family fun. At this drop-in event, families will park, then make their way around the Halloween Hop loop while stopping at different themed stations. The loop should take approximately 20-30 minutes. Costumes are encouraged and masks are requ...

Families

Alix Public Library

1000 Books Before Kindergarten

Aug 28, 2020 to Sep 1, 2021
Every Thursday, 12-8

Get your children signed up for this amazing year long reading program!

Families

Alix Public Library

Home School Learning Spaces

Sep 2, 2020 to Jun 30, 2021

Take advantage of these classroom like spaces for teaching your children.

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.

Families

Olds Municipal Library

Halloween Cookie Kit Fundraiser

Sep 22, 2020 to Oct 23, 2020

Worried about missing out this Halloween? Want something different to do with the kids? Preorder a cookie kit for your family, and support your local library!

Seniors

Stettler Public Library

Seniors Evening: Paper Weaving

Oct 1, 2020
Thursday, October 1st at 6:30pm

Our activity is inspired by September's Art Exhibit: Altered Realities. We will be altering paper into a weave for you to display or use as a functional art. Please Register by calling the library at 403-742-2292 Can’t make it? We will have kits avaliable for pickup!

Children

Stettler Public Library

Something Cool After School

Oct 1, 2020
Thursdays at 4:30pm

Something Cool After School returns! Join us at the picnic table outside for crafts, stories, and fun! (Limited spots available) Please Pre-Register

Children

Stettler Public Library

Baby Rhyme Time

Oct 2, 2020
Fridays at 12:20pm

Baby and infant rhymes to stimulate the senses! Alix chooses rhymes and wordplays that fit a theme and explains why they’re good for your child’s developing brain.

Stettler Public Library

Brain Train: Build A Robot Hand

Oct 3, 2020
Saturday October 3rd at 11:00am-12:00pm and 3:00pm-4:00pm

Here's your chance to be Dr. Frankenstein. You will build a hand that you will control. You will test the size, shape, and mass of objects you can hold. Ages 6+ Register at the Library (403-742-2292)

Children

SRC Lawn next to the pool

Read and Rhyme

Oct 3, 2020
Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays at 3:00pm

Bring your little ones to the Stettler Public Library for our non-traditional story time. An afternoon extravaganza where all kinds of families are welcome!

Adults

Jewel Theatre

Film Circuit B-Side: Jojo Rabbit

Oct 5, 2020
Monday, October 5th at 7:30pm

Jojo is a lonely German boy who discovers that his single mother is hiding a Jewish girl in their attic. Aided only by his imaginary friend -- Adolf Hitler -- Jojo must confront his blind nationalism as World War II continues to rage on. Completely free!

Online

Stettler vs Rocky Nintendo Switch Tournaments

Oct 5, 2020
Mondays at 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Join us for some drop in style tournaments. We will be playing Super Smash Bros Ultimate or Mario Kart 8 Deluxe! If you want to join a group chat with your favourite central Alberta library staff & other participants, use the following Discord link: https://discord.gg/WMSN5wW

Children

SRC Lawn next to the pool

Read and Rhyme

Oct 5, 2020
Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays at 3:00pm

Bring your little ones to the Stettler Public Library for our non-traditional story time. An afternoon extravaganza where all kinds of families are welcome!

Seniors

Stettler Public Library

Senior Stories & Game Time

Oct 6, 2020
Tuesdays at 10:30am

Join Alix as they read some stories and play some games on Stettlerlocaltv.com!

Adults

Stettler Public Library

Armchair Travel: Antarctica

Oct 6, 2020
Tuesday October 6th at 6:30pm

Interested in visiting Antarctica? Join Gail and Brian as they show pictures and discuss their trip to Antarctica! Their talk will highlight the beauty and diversity of the Antarctic landscape! Call the library (403-742-2292) to pre-register today! Can’t make it? Check out the stream on th...

Stettler Public Library

Tutoring At The Stettler Public Library

Oct 6, 2020
Mondays 4:20pm-5:40pm and Tuesdays 5:00pm-7:40pm

The ninth year of the Tutoring Program will be a little different this year. You must reserve your spot by calling the Library at 403-742-2292. The one-on-one sessions will be 20 minutes each to allow for library guidelines to be met. Mrs. H and the student will be less than 2m apart, a mask will ne...

Seniors

Stettlelocaltv.com

Senior Stories and Game Time

Oct 6, 2020
Tuesdays at 10:10am

Join Alix as they read some stories and play some games on Stettlerlocaltv.com!

Teens

Stettler Public Library

Teen Scene: Sharpie Coffee Mugs

Oct 7, 2020
Wednesday October 7th 4:30pm

Love coffee or tea? Come on out to the library to create your own personalized mug! Spots are Limited, Call to register (403) 742-2292

Adults

Stettler Public Library

Friends of The Library Annual Meeting

Oct 7, 2020
October 7th at 7:00pm

Stettler friends of the Library group welcomes new members! Join us on October 7th for our Annual General Meeting at the Library to hear more about what our fabulous group does. We hope to see you at 7 pm.

Children

SRC Lawn next to the pool

Read and Rhyme

Oct 7, 2020
Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays at 3:00pm

Bring your little ones to the Stettler Public Library for our non-traditional story time. An afternoon extravaganza where all kinds of families are welcome!

Adults

Stettler Public Library

Adult Crafting: Rustic Pumpkins

Oct 8, 2020
Thursday, September 8th, 2020 6:30pm

Please register by calling the Library 403-742-2292 Take home kits: A limited quantity of kits will be available for those unable to attend. Need a Thanksgiving Centrepiece? Join us to make a rustic collection of pumpkins to get you ready for a safe family gathering.

Children

Stettler Public Library

Something Cool After School

Oct 8, 2020
Thursdays at 4:30pm

Something Cool After School returns! Join us at the picnic table outside for crafts, stories, and fun! (Limited spots available) Please Pre-Register

Children

Stettler Public Library

Baby Rhyme Time

Oct 9, 2020
Fridays at 12:20pm

Baby and infant rhymes to stimulate the senses! Alix chooses rhymes and wordplays that fit a theme and explains why they’re good for your child’s developing brain.

Stettler Public Library

Brain Train: Crankensteins Fidget Toy

Oct 10, 2020
Saturday October 10th at 11:00am-12:00pm and 3:00pm-4:00pm

Create a fidget toy. Your inspiration will be the story Crankenstein and the materials provided. Let your imagination soar! Ages 6+ Register at the Library (403-742-2292)

Stettler Public Library

Crystals Crochet Club

Oct 10, 2020
Saturday October 10th at 1:30pm

Learn a new skill and join friends interested in crocheting! Crochet club is open to anyone regardless of skill!

Children

SRC Lawn next to the pool

Read and Rhyme

Oct 10, 2020
Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays at 3:00pm

Bring your little ones to the Stettler Public Library for our non-traditional story time. An afternoon extravaganza where all kinds of families are welcome!

Stettler Public Library

Ukulele Circle

Oct 10, 2020
Wednesday October 10th at 11:00am

Bring your own ukulele! We will have two on hand for your to try, if you don't own one.

Stettler Public Library

Tutoring At The Stettler Public Library

Oct 12, 2020
Mondays 4:20pm-5:40pm and Tuesdays 5:00pm-7:40pm

The ninth year of the Tutoring Program will be a little different this year. You must reserve your spot by calling the Library at 403-742-2292. The one-on-one sessions will be 20 minutes each to allow for library guidelines to be met. Mrs. H and the student will be less than 2m apart, a mask will ne...

Online

Stettler vs Rocky Nintendo Switch Tournaments

Oct 12, 2020
Mondays at 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Join us for some drop in style tournaments. We will be playing Super Smash Bros Ultimate or Mario Kart 8 Deluxe! If you want to join a group chat with your favourite central Alberta library staff & other participants, use the following Discord link: https://discord.gg/WMSN5wW