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 Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 12:00-5:00 PM and Wednesdays 12:00-7:00 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. 


Seniors

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Children

Blackfalds Public Library

Story Time via Zoom

Dec 7, 2020
Monday 10:30 am

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

Bentley Municipal Library

Program Cancellations

Nov 20, 2020 to Jan 8, 2021

Please note that ALL programs have been cancelled, for the remainder of 2020.

Seniors

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Be sure to check-out...

Nov 26, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Various days and times

all our adult and senior programming!

Families

Virtual event via Facebook Live

Live Stories With Miss Corrie

Dec 4, 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

Dec 4, 2020
Fridays | 10:15-11:00 am | Ages 0-3

Due to the rising COVID-19 cases in town, this program is cancelled today. We will be taking a two-week pause on in-person programs. We'll see you again Friday, December 11th. Stay safe and healthy.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Teen Art Attack

Dec 4, 2020
First Friday of the Month | 3:30-5:00 pm | Ages 13+

Due to the rising COVID-19 cases in town, this program is cancelled today. We will be taking a two-week pause on in-person programs. We'll see you again Friday, December 11th. Stay safe and healthy.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Infant Sensory Play

Dec 4, 2020
Fridays | 2:30-3:00 PM | Ages 0-2

Due to the rising COVID-19 cases in town, this program is virtual today. Stay safe and healthy.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Art Attack

Dec 5, 2020
First Saturday of the Month | 2:00 - 3:30 PM | Ages 18+

Explore different art styles and mediums at the library.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mother Goose Story Time

Dec 5, 2020
Saturdays | 10:45-11:30 AM | Virtual Event via Facebook Live

Due to the rising COVID-19 cases in town, this program is virtual today. Stay safe and healthy.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

The Knitty Gritty

Dec 6, 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

Dec 7, 2020
First Monday of the Month | 5:30-6:30 pm | Ages 6-12

Explore different art styles and mediums at the library.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Dec 7, 2020
Mondays | 1:15-2:00 PM | All Ages

Due to the rising COVID-19 cases in town, this program is virtual today. Stay safe and healthy.

Children

Virtual event via Netflix Party

Anime Club

Dec 7, 2020
Mondays | 4:00-5:15 p.m. | All Ages

Due to the rising COVID-19 cases in town, this program is virtual today. Stay safe and healthy.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mystery Book Club

Dec 8, 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

Dec 8, 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

Dec 8, 2020
Tuesdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages

Due to the rising COVID-19 cases in town, this program is virtual today. Stay safe and healthy.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Homeschooler Meet Up

Dec 9, 2020
Wednesdays | 1:30-2:30 PM | All Ages

Due to the rising COVID-19 cases in town, this program is virtual today. Stay safe and healthy.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Dec 9, 2020
Wednesdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages

Due to the rising COVID-19 cases in town, this program is virtual today. Stay safe and healthy.

Children

Virtual event via Netflix Party

Anime Club

Dec 9, 2020
Wednesdays | 4:00-5:15 p.m. | All Ages

Due to the rising COVID-19 cases in town, this program is virtual today. Stay safe and healthy.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Infant Sensory Play

Dec 10, 2020
Thursdays | 2:30-3:00 PM | Ages 0-2

Due to the rising COVID-19 cases in town, this program is virtual today. Stay safe and healthy.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Family Yoga Story Time

Dec 10, 2020
Thursdays | 9:15-11:00 am | All Ages

Due to the rising COVID-19 cases in town, this program is virtual today. Stay safe and healthy.

Families

Virtual event via Facebook Live

Live Stories With Miss Corrie

Dec 11, 2020
Fridays | 9:15-9:45 am | All Ages

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

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Teen Takeover

Dec 11, 2020
Fridays | 3:30-5:00 pm | Ages 13+

Art, books, movies, games, and fun!

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Infant Sensory Play

Dec 11, 2020
Fridays | 2:30-3:00 PM | Ages 0-2

Due to the rising COVID-19 cases in town, this program is virtual today. Stay safe and healthy.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mother Goose Story Time

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

Due to the rising COVID-19 cases in town, this program is virtual today. Stay safe and healthy.

Adults

Virtual Event via Zoom

Zero Waste DIY

Dec 12, 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

Dec 12, 2020
Saturdays | 10:45-11:30 AM | Virtual Event via Facebook Live

Due to the rising COVID-19 cases in town, this program is virtual today. Stay safe and healthy.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

The Knitty Gritty

Dec 13, 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

Family Christmas Trivia Night

Dec 14, 2020
Thursday | 6:30-7:45 p.m. | Virtual Event via Zoom

A night of family-friendly holiday trivia fun!

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Dec 14, 2020
Mondays | 1:15-2:00 PM | All Ages

Due to the rising COVID-19 cases in town, this program is virtual today. Stay safe and healthy.

Children

Virtual event via Netflix Party

Anime Club

Dec 14, 2020
Mondays | 4:00-5:15 p.m. | All Ages

Due to the rising COVID-19 cases in town, this program is virtual today. Stay safe and healthy.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Prism Club

Dec 15, 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

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

Due to the rising COVID-19 cases in town, this program is virtual today. Stay safe and healthy.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Homeschooler Meet Up

Dec 16, 2020
Wednesdays | 1:30-2:30 PM | All Ages

Due to the rising COVID-19 cases in town, this program is virtual today. Stay safe and healthy.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Dec 16, 2020
Wednesdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages

Due to the rising COVID-19 cases in town, this program is virtual today. Stay safe and healthy.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Anime Club

Dec 16, 2020
Wednesdays | 4:00-5:15 p.m. | All Ages

Due to the rising COVID-19 cases in town, this program is virtual today. Stay safe and healthy.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Adults Who Read YA Book Club

Dec 17, 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

Infant Sensory Play

Dec 17, 2020
Thursdays | 2:30-3:00 PM | Ages 0-2

Due to the rising COVID-19 cases in town, this program is virtual today. Stay safe and healthy.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Family Yoga Story Time

Dec 17, 2020
Thursdays | 9:15-11:00 am | All Ages

Due to the rising COVID-19 cases in town, this program is virtual today. Stay safe and healthy.

Families

Virtual event via Facebook Live

Live Stories With Miss Corrie

Dec 18, 2020
Fridays | 9:15-9:45 am | All Ages

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

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Teen Takeover

Dec 18, 2020
Fridays | 3:30-5:00 pm | Ages 13+

Art, books, movies, games, and fun!

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mother Goose Story Time

Dec 18, 2020
Fridays | 10:15-11:00 am | Ages 0-3

Stories, rhymes, and songs.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Infant Sensory Play

Dec 18, 2020
Fridays | 2:30-3:00 PM | Ages 0-2

Due to the rising COVID-19 cases in town, this program is virtual today. Stay safe and healthy.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mother Goose Story Time

Dec 19, 2020
Saturdays | 10:45-11:30 AM | Virtual Event via Facebook Live

Due to the rising COVID-19 cases in town, this program is virtual today. Stay safe and healthy.

Children

Virtual event via Netflix Party

Anime Club

Dec 21, 2020
Mondays | 4:00-5:15 p.m. | All Ages

Due to the rising COVID-19 cases in town, this program is virtual today. Stay safe and healthy.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Christmas Closure

Dec 24, 2020 to Dec 27, 2020

The Library will be closed for Christmas at 12:30 p.m. on December 24 and will re-open on Monday, December 28 at 1:00 p.m.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Book-To-Movie Club

Dec 28, 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

Dec 28, 2020
Mondays | 4:00-5:15 p.m. | All Ages

Due to the rising COVID-19 cases in town, this program is virtual today. Stay safe and healthy.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

New Year's Eve closure

Dec 31, 2020 to Jan 1, 2021

The Library will be closed for New Year's Eve at 12:30 p.m. on December 31 and will re-open on Saturday, January 2nd at 1:00 p.m.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Art Attack

Jan 2, 2021
First Saturday of the Month | 2:00 - 3:30 PM | Ages 16+

Explore different art styles and mediums at the library.

Children

Facebook and YouTube

Thinkers and Tinkerers

Nov 1, 2020 to May 31, 2021

Expanded to weekly to-go kits thanks to funding by Ponoka FCCS.

Online

A Virtual Christmas Craft Fair

Nov 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020

Support local bakers and crafters! Click on 'View Event' for more information and link.

Ponoka Jubilee Library

A Winter Fundraiser

Nov 1, 2020 to Dec 18, 2020

Winter Board Posts: Click on 'View Events' for more information and to order.

Adults

Ponoka Jubilee Library

Monthly Home Grown Garden Kits

Nov 10, 2020 to Mar 31, 2021

Each month you can take home a kit with everything you need to start a new plant project. Pick up your kits the first week of each month and get growing!!

Adults

Ponoka Jubilee Library

December Home Grown Garden Kits

Dec 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020

Each month you can take home a kit with everything you need to start a new plant project. December's project is a Christmas Cactus.

Children

Ponoka Jubilee Library YouTube Channel

Fairy Tale Picnic

Dec 4, 2020 to Dec 10, 2020
10:30 am

Tune in to our YouTube channel for songs, stories and crafts. Craft kits to go are available at the Library for pick up on Fridays.

Children

Ponoka Jubilee Library

Covid Coping Kits for Kids

Dec 7, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020

Tools, activities and resources to support Ponoka's children in this unusual and trying time. Delayed until December.

Children

Innisfail Public Library

Storytime Kit

Nov 30, 2020 to Dec 4, 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

Storytime Kit

Dec 7, 2020 to Dec 11, 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

Crafternoon Kit

Dec 7, 2020 to Dec 18, 2020
New craft kits will be available every two weeks.

Explore a different art medium or craft with every kit! Ages: 8-12

Children

Innisfail Public Library

LEGO Challenge Online

Dec 9, 2020 to Dec 15, 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

Innisfail Public Library

Storytime Kit

Dec 14, 2020 to Dec 18, 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

Dec 16, 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

Innisfail Public Library

Storytime Kit

Dec 21, 2020 to Dec 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

Crafternoon Kit

Dec 21, 2020 to Dec 30, 2020
New craft kits will be available every two weeks.

Explore a different art medium or craft with every kit! Ages: 8-12

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

Rimbey Municipal Library

You Me & a Book

Dec 8, 2020
Tuesdays, 10:30 am

Discovery Time

Children

Rimbey Municipal Library

After School Adventures

Dec 8, 2020
Tuesdays, 3:30

Afterschool activities and games

Children

Rimbey Municipal Library

Game On

Dec 9, 2020
Wednesdays, 3:30 pm

Wii, Oculus, Xbox and more! Covid protocols in place.

Teens

Rimbey Municipal Library

Book Buds

Dec 10, 2020
Thursdays, 3:30

Book Club for the older kids

Children

Rimbey Municipal Library

You Me & a Book

Dec 15, 2020
Tuesdays, 10:30 am

Discovery Time

Children

Rimbey Municipal Library

After School Adventures

Dec 15, 2020
Tuesdays, 3:30

Afterschool activities and games

Children

Rimbey Municipal Library

Game On

Dec 16, 2020
Wednesdays, 3:30 pm

Wii, Oculus, Xbox and more! Covid protocols in place.

Teens

Rimbey Municipal Library

Book Buds

Dec 17, 2020
Thursdays, 3:30

Book Club for the older kids

Children

Rimbey Municipal Library

You Me & a Book

Dec 22, 2020
Tuesdays, 10:30 am

Discovery Time

Children

Rimbey Municipal Library

After School Adventures

Dec 22, 2020
Tuesdays, 3:30

Afterschool activities and games

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

Movies That Matter

Oct 20, 2020 to Dec 15, 2020

Come for the movie, stay for the discussion!

Adults

Online

Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour

Nov 25, 2020 to Oct 24, 2021

Support Olds Municipal Library by purchasing your film festival package using our designated link!

Children

Facebook Live

Read and Rhyme

Dec 4, 2020
10:30 am

We are bringing Read and Rhyme back to our Read and Rhyme Facebook Feed!

Stettler Public Library

Crystals Crochet Club: Acts of Kindness Edition

Dec 5, 2020
Saturday December 5th at 1:30pm

Join us and learn how to knit or crochet a toque and donate to those in need. For every completed toque donated, your name will be entered to win a special prize!

Online

Stettler vs Rocky Nintendo Switch Tournaments

Dec 7, 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

By appointment only

Tutoring at the Stettler Public Library

Dec 7, 2020
Mondays from 4-6 pm

Tutoring is available at the Library with Megan. You must book an appointment to schedule your one-on-one session. You will need to wear a mask.

Adults

Netflix Watch Party

Film Circuit B-Side: Marriage Story

Dec 7, 2020
7 pm

Noah Baumbach's incisive and compassionate look at a marriage breaking up and a family staying together won an Oscar. Join us online for a watch party!

Children

Facebook Live

Read and Rhyme

Dec 7, 2020
10:30 am

We are bringing Read and Rhyme back to our Read and Rhyme Facebook Feed!

By appointment only

Tutoring at the Stettler Public Library

Dec 8, 2020
Tuesdays 5-8 pm

Tutoring is available at the Library with Megan. You must book an appointment to schedule your one-on-one session. You will need to wear a mask.

Children

Facebook Live

Read and Rhyme

Dec 9, 2020
10:30 am

We are bringing Read and Rhyme back to our Read and Rhyme Facebook Feed!

Teens

Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/stettlerlibrary/)

Teen Scene: Bad Ass Book Club

Dec 9, 2020
Wednesday at 4:30

Do you love books? So do we, tune in to see us talk about our new favourite reads.

Adults

Take-home Kit

Adult Crafting: Macrame Tree Ornament

Dec 10, 2020

Please register for a take-home kit by calling the Library at 403-742-2292.

Adults

By Appointment Only

Employment Resource Help

Dec 10, 2020
Thursday 1-3 pm

Our volunteer resource person has 30+ years of experience in government supports. Interested in learning more? Call us at 403-742-2292.

Children

Online Video

Something Cool After School

Dec 10, 2020
Thursday at 4:00pm

Watch Alix make and decorate Salt Dough Ornaments. We will show you how in an online video.

Children

Facebook Live

Read and Rhyme

Dec 11, 2020
10:30 am

We are bringing Read and Rhyme back to our Read and Rhyme Facebook Feed!

Stettler Public Library

Brain Train: Paper Airplanes

Dec 12, 2020
Saturday December 12th at 11:00am-12:00pm and 3:00pm-4:00pm

Come out and make some paper airplanes and then we will test them and see whose goes the farthest! Ages 6+ Register at the Library (403-742-2292)

Online

Stettler vs Rocky Nintendo Switch Tournaments

Dec 14, 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

By appointment only

Tutoring at the Stettler Public Library

Dec 14, 2020
Mondays from 4-6 pm

Tutoring is available at the Library with Megan. You must book an appointment to schedule your one-on-one session. You will need to wear a mask.

Adults

Netflix Watch Party

RBG (2018)

Dec 14, 2020
6:30pm

Join us for the documentary and a discussion afterward. Please register by calling 403-742-2292 or register online

Children

Facebook Live

Read and Rhyme

Dec 14, 2020
10:30 am

We are bringing Read and Rhyme back to our Read and Rhyme Facebook Feed!

By appointment only

Tutoring at the Stettler Public Library

Dec 15, 2020
Tuesdays 5-8 pm

Tutoring is available at the Library with Megan. You must book an appointment to schedule your one-on-one session. You will need to wear a mask.

Families

Take-home Kit

Celebrate Hanukkah

Dec 15, 2020
Tuesday at 6:00pm

Pick up a Take-home Kit and watch Alix online!