Still Serving our Community

Due to Government of Alberta restrictions, the library is physically closed to the public. However, we will still be open for curbside and shipping. Please visit our Frequently Asked Questions page for information about how to use the library while we're closed. 

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Upcoming Events

Showing upcoming events for

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!

Teens

Olds Municipal Library

Book Club To Go

Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021

Register to participate in our Book Club to Go on Beanstack, earn badges, rewards, and share your thoughts with a review.

Adults

Online

Book Club To Go

Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021

Register to participate in our Book Club to Go on Beanstack, earn badges, rewards, and share your thoughts with a review.

Children

Online

Book Club To Go

Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021

Register to participate in our Book Club to Go on Beanstack, earn badges, rewards, and share your thoughts with a review.

Children

Online

1000 Books Before Kindergarten

Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
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!

Seniors

Olds Municipal Library

LEGO® Club Online!

Jan 4, 2021 to Jun 21, 2021
1st & 3rd Monday of each month,

Twice a month we will post a LEGO Challenge for kids, families, and kids at heart to participate in.

Adults

Online

LEGO® Club Online!

Jan 4, 2021 to Jun 21, 2021
1st & 3rd Monday of each month,

Twice a month we will post a LEGO Challenge for kids, families, and kids at heart to participate in.

Adults

Online

The Moth Podcast Club

Jan 4, 2021 to Jun 21, 2021
Mondays, twice a month as posted.

Each program we will discuss one aspect of story that focuses on the human experience starting with a theme, that the storytellers explore, often in unexpected ways.

Children

Online

LEGO® Club Online!

Jan 4, 2021 to Jun 21, 2021
1st & 3rd Monday of each month,

Twice a month we will post a LEGO Challenge for kids, families, and kids at heart to participate in.

Adults

Online

Movies That Matter

Jan 11, 2021 to Jun 14, 2021
Second Monday each month.

Cozy up at home and watch the movie and then login, to join the discussion on Zoom.

Teens

Olds Municipal Library

Recycled Art Journaling

Jan 12, 2021 to Jun 22, 2021

Do you love to create art, but are looking for direction? This program is designed to give you ideas and inspiration to start and create your own art journal.

Adults

Online

Recycled Art Journaling

Jan 12, 2021 to Jun 22, 2021

Do you love to create art, but are looking for direction? This program is designed to give you ideas and inspiration to start and create your own art journal.

Families

Olds Municipal Library

Read for 15

Jan 27, 2021

Family Literacy Day is a fun community activity where you do your part by reading ANYTHING for 15 minutes!

Teens

Online

Draw and Sketch Online - Teens

Feb 1, 2021 to Jun 25, 2021
Zoom critique meets last Friday of each month @ 6:00pm.

Practice the elements of drawing, and basic techniques of still life.

Adults

Online

Draw and Sketch Online - Adults

Feb 1, 2021 to Jun 25, 2021
Zoom critique meets last Friday of each month @ 7:00pm.

Practice the elements of drawing, and basic techniques of still life.

Adults

Olds Municipal Library

Computers Beyond the Basics

Feb 2, 2021 to Feb 23, 2021
Tuesdays 10am - 12pm

Go beyond the basics! For a more in depth look at how to use these mystifying machines, sign up for this program!

Children

Online

Picture the Book Online

Feb 5, 2021 to May 28, 2021
New video every Friday

Join us and watch one new online video per week and pick up your monthly activity kit at the beginning of the month.

Children

Online

Loving Letters Online

Feb 5, 2021 to Jun 25, 2021

Learn all about letters and get ready for kindergarten. Sing, and Learn about letters in this virtual library program.

Teens

Didsbury Municipal Library

Teen Advisory Board

Dec 2, 2020 to Jun 16, 2021
Wednesday 6:00 - 7:00 pm

Come hang out with us online and tell us how we should spend our money!

Zoom discussion

Coffee and 'Casts

Jan 8, 2021 to Feb 26, 2021
Every Friday morning at 9:15 am

Want to learn about new things, meet new friends, and have casual but engaging discussion? Then Coffee and 'Casts is for you! We post a link to a short podcast episode each week; listen and join us Friday mornings online for discussion.

Families

Facebook Live

Family Literacy Day

Jan 27, 2021
Wednesday at 10:00 am

Celebrate Family Literacy Day online with us! All ages are welcome.

Seniors

Carstairs Public Library

Mindfulness Package

Dec 7, 2020 to May 15, 2021

This one time kit will have supplies, instructions and surprises to help you practice Mindfulness at home.

Seniors

Carstairs Public Library

Travel with Your Tastebuds

Dec 7, 2020 to May 15, 2021
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

Maker Kits

Dec 7, 2020 to May 15, 2021
Kit Pickup is the first 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.

Seniors

Carstairs Public Library

Low Impact Workout

Dec 7, 2020 to May 15, 2021

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

Seniors

Carstairs Public Library

Book Club at Home

Dec 7, 2020 to May 15, 2021
Pickup your book the first week of the month

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

Teens

Carstairs Public Library

Book Club at Home-Teen edition

Dec 7, 2020 to May 15, 2021
Pick up your book the first week of the month

Every month get a new book to try and join in the fun with some virtual discussion questions and activity suggestions.

Teens

Carstairs Public Library

Teen Expansion Pack

Dec 7, 2020 to May 15, 2021
Kit pickup the first week of the month

Crafting meets Science to create a fun activity pack just for teens.

Adults

Carstairs Public Library

Low Impact Workout

Dec 7, 2020 to May 15, 2021

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

Adults

Carstairs Public Library

Mindfulness Package

Dec 7, 2020 to May 15, 2021

This one time kit will have supplies, instructions and surprises to help you practice Mindfulness at home.

Adults

Carstairs Public Library

Book Club at Home

Dec 7, 2020 to May 15, 2021
Pickup your book the first week of the month

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

Adults

Carstairs Public Library

Maker Kits

Dec 7, 2020 to May 15, 2021
Kit Pickup is the first 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

Travel with Your Tastebuds

Dec 7, 2020 to May 15, 2021
Kit pickup is the second week of the month

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

Families

Carstairs Public Library

Giving Back January

Dec 7, 2020 to Jan 31, 2021

This January come into the library for a range of ways to give back all month long

Families

Carstairs Public Library

Preschool Storytime at Home Kit

Dec 7, 2020 to May 15, 2021
Pickup your kit the first week of the month

Bring all the fun of storytime into your home with this monthly kit

Children

Carstairs Public Library

Tinker Tech

Dec 7, 2020 to May 15, 2021

Take some of our tech home for a week of fun, available on a first come first serve basis.

Children

Carstairs Public Library

Book Club at Home-Kids edition

Dec 7, 2020 to May 15, 2021
Pick up your book the first week of the month

Every month get a new book to try and join in the fun with some virtual discussion questions and activity suggestions.

Carstairs Public Library

STEAM Kits

Dec 7, 2020 to May 15, 2021
Kit pickup is the first 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.

Adults

Sundre Municipal Library

Programs of the Past

Oct 1, 2020 to Jun 30, 2021
Online Program Links

Catch up on Library programs previously aired.

Adults

Sundre Municipal Library

Radon 100 Test Challenge

Oct 1, 2020 to Apr 30, 2021
Sign up all month long

Test for Radon for FREE in the 100 Test Challenge!

Families

Sundre Municipal Library

Digital Escape Room

Dec 15, 2020 to Mar 15, 2021
Anytime, Anywhere!

A one of a kind adventure for the whole family!

Children

Sundre Municipal Library

Rhyme & Rhythm!

Jan 1, 2021 to Jun 30, 2021
Thursday mornings, 9:30 - 10:30 AM

Rhyming fun for 3-5 year olds!

Children

Sundre Municipal Library

Lego Club! Online

Jan 1, 2021 to Jun 30, 2021
Tuesday afternoons, 4:00 - 4:30 PM

Lego build and share.

Adults

Sundre Municipal Library

Cooking the Books!

Jan 1, 2021 to Jun 30, 2021
Last Monday of the month, 6:30 - 8:00 PM

The tastiest book club around.

Children

Sundre Municipal Library

Surprise Kits!

Jan 1, 2021 to Jun 30, 2021
Available monthly.

Activities, crafts and more for 4-7 and 8-12 year olds.

Adults

Sundre Municipal Library

Genealogy

Jan 1, 2021 to Jun 30, 2021
Last Tuesday of the month, 9:30 - 11:30 AM

Uncover your family roots!

Families

Sundre Municipal Library

Family Literacy Day 2021

Jan 21, 2021 to Jan 27, 2021
Available 24 hours!

Travel the world together

Adults

Sundre Municipal Library

Movie Night Date Pack

Feb 9, 2021 to Feb 12, 2021

Curl up with someone special!

Seniors

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Be sure to check-out...

Jan 8, 2021 to Feb 28, 2021
Various days and times

all our adult and senior programming!

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Jan 27, 2021
Wednesdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages

Due to restrictions from the Province, this program will be virtual today. Register to receive the email link.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Anime Club Netflix Party

Jan 27, 2021
Wednesdays | 4:00-5:15 PM | All Ages

Celebrate your love of anime and manga with the library.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Read for 15

Jan 27, 2021
Wednesday | All Day

Read for at least 15 minutes, then track it here in celebration of Family Literacy Day

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Homeschooler Meet Up

Jan 27, 2021
Wednesdays | 1:30-2:30 | All Ages

Due to restrictions from the Province, this program will be virtual today. Register to receive the email link.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Builder's Guild

Jan 28, 2021
Thursdays | 4:00-5:00 PM | Ages 8-12

Due to restrictions from the Province, this program will be virtual today. Register to receive the email link.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Infant Sensory Play

Jan 28, 2021
Thursdays | 3:00-3:30 pm | Ages 0-2

Due to restrictions from the Province, this program will be virtual today. Register to receive the email link.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Family Yoga Story Time

Jan 28, 2021
Thursdays | 9:15-10:00 AM | All Ages

Due to restrictions from the Province, this program will be virtual today. Register to receive the email link.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Living Wills Seminar

Jan 28, 2021
Thursday | 6:00-7:30 PM | Virtual event via Zoom

All you need to know about living wills with Rowanoak Law Office LPP.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Live Stories with Miss Corrie

Jan 29, 2021
Fridays | 9:15-9:45 AM | Virtual Event

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

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Infant Sensory Play

Jan 29, 2021
Fridays | 3:00-3:30 pm | Ages 0-2

Due to restrictions from the Province, this program will be virtual today. Register to receive the email link.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mother Goose Story Time

Jan 29, 2021
Fridays | 10:15-11:00 am | Ages 0-3

Due to restrictions from the Province, this program will be virtual today. Register to receive the email link.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Teen Takeover

Jan 29, 2021
Fridays | 3:30-5:00 PM | Ages 13+

Art, trivia, games, and stressbusters! Due to restrictions from the Province, this program will be virtual today. Register to receive the email link.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mother Goose Story Time

Jan 30, 2021
Saturdays | 10:45-11:30 am | Ages 0-3

This program is cancelled today. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Infant Sensory Play

Jan 31, 2021
Sundays | 3:00-3:30 pm | Ages 0-2

This program is cancelled today. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

The Knitty Gritty

Jan 31, 2021
Every other Sunday | 1:15-2:00 pm | Ages 16+

This program is cancelled today. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Anime Club Netflix Party

Feb 1, 2021
Mondays | 4:00-5:15 PM | Virtual Event

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

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Feb 1, 2021
Mondays | 1:15-2:00 PM | All Ages

Stories and music, followed by sensory play.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mini Art Attack

Feb 1, 2021
First Monday of the Month | 3:30-5:00 pm | Ages 6-12

Explore different art styles and mediums with the library.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Feb 2, 2021
Tuesdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages

Stories and music, followed by sensory play.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Prism Club

Feb 2, 2021
Tuesdays | 4:00-5:00 pm | Ages 13+

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

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Feb 3, 2021
Wednesdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages

Stories and music, followed by sensory play.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Anime Club

Feb 3, 2021
Wednesdays | 4:00-5:15 PM | All Ages

Celebrate your love of anime and manga with the library.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Zentangle

Feb 3, 2021
Wednesdays | 6:30-7:30 PM | Ages 16+

Learn zentangle techniques to combat stress and anxiety.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Homeschooler Meet Up

Feb 3, 2021
Wednesdays | 1:30-2:30 | All Ages

Meet up with local homeschooling families.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Builder's Guild

Feb 4, 2021
Thursdays | 4:00-5:00 PM | Ages 8-12

Build, make, and create with different materials each week.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Infant Sensory Play

Feb 4, 2021
Thursdays | 3:00-3:30 pm | Ages 0-2

Sensory activities and messy play.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Family Yoga Story Time

Feb 4, 2021
Thursdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages

Warm-up yoga with instruction, followed by movement stories and songs.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Live Stories with Miss Corrie

Feb 5, 2021
Fridays | 9:15-9:45 AM | Virtual Event

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

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Infant Sensory Play

Feb 5, 2021
Fridays | 3:00-3:30 pm | Ages 0-2

Sensory activities and messy play.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mother Goose Story Time

Feb 5, 2021
Fridays | 10:15-11:00 am | Ages 0-3

Stories, rhymes, and songs.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Teen Art Attack

Feb 5, 2021
First Friday of the Month | 3:30-5:00 pm | Ages 13+

Explore different art styles and mediums with the library.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mother Goose Story Time

Feb 6, 2021
Saturdays | 10:45-11:30 am | Ages 0-3

Stories, rhymes, and songs.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Art Attack

Feb 6, 2021 to Feb 2, 2021
Tuesday | 4:00-5:00 PM | Ages 16+

Explore different art styles and mediums with the library.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Infant Sensory Play

Feb 7, 2021
Sundays | 3:00-3:30 pm | Ages 0-2

Sensory activities and messy play.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Ukulele Circle

Feb 7, 2021
Every other Sunday | 1:15-2:15 pm | Ages 16+

Share the love of music with fellow string-instrument musicians.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Anime Club Netflix Party

Feb 8, 2021
Mondays | 4:00-5:15 PM | Virtual Event

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

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Feb 8, 2021
Mondays | 1:15-2:00 PM | All Ages

Stories and music, followed by sensory play.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Feb 9, 2021
Tuesdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages

Stories and music, followed by sensory play.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mystery Book Club

Feb 9, 2021
Second Tuesday of the Month | 6:00-7:30 p.m. | Drop In

Due to restrictions from the Province, this program will be virtual today. Register to receive the email link.

Teens

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Prism Club

Feb 9, 2021
Tuesdays | 4:00-5:00 pm | Ages 13+

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

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Sensory Story Time

Feb 10, 2021
Wednesdays | 10:15-11:00 AM | All Ages

Stories and music, followed by sensory play.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Anime Club

Feb 10, 2021
Wednesdays | 4:00-5:15 PM | All Ages

Celebrate your love of anime and manga with the library.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Zentangle

Feb 10, 2021
Wednesdays | 6:30-7:30 PM | Ages 16+

Learn zentangle techniques to combat stress and anxiety.

Families

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Homeschooler Meet Up

Feb 10, 2021
Wednesdays | 1:30-2:30 | All Ages

Meet up with local homeschooling families.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Builder's Guild

Feb 11, 2021
Thursdays | 4:00-5:00 PM | Ages 8-12

Build, make, and create with different materials each week.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Infant Sensory Play

Feb 11, 2021
Thursdays | 3:00-3:30 pm | Ages 0-2

Sensory activities and messy play.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Family Yoga Story Time

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

Warm-up yoga with instruction, followed by movement stories and songs.

Adults

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Adults Who Read YA Book Club

Feb 11, 2021
Third Thursday of the Month | 6:00-7:30 p.m. | Drop In

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

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Live Stories with Miss Corrie

Feb 12, 2021
Fridays | 9:15-9:45 AM | Virtual Event

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

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Infant Sensory Play

Feb 12, 2021
Fridays | 3:00-3:30 pm | Ages 0-2

Sensory activities and messy play.

Children

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library

Mother Goose Story Time

Feb 12, 2021
Fridays | 10:15-11:00 am | Ages 0-3

Stories, rhymes, and songs.