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Jan 1, 2018 to Jan 1, 2020 Every Wednesday, 6:00 - 9:00 pm
Bring your most recent project and join this group of stitchers, knitters, crocheters and more!
Nov 4, 2019 Monday, November 4th, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Share your programming ideas and hear ideas from other libraries!
Nov 5, 2019 Tuesday, November 5th, 1:00-5:00 PM
Nov 13, 2019 Wednesday, November 13th, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Nov 25, 2019 Monday, November 25th, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Nov 29, 2019 Friday, November 29th, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Sep 3, 2019 to Dec 17, 2019 Every Tuesday from 6:00-8:00 PM
Tuesday Evening Knitting and Needle Work Group
Sep 4, 2019 to Dec 18, 2019 Wednesday's from 3:00-4:00 PM
Free, drop in Lego fun!
Sep 5, 2019 to Dec 19, 2019 Every Thursday 3:00-4:30 PM
Drop in every Thursday afternoon for After School Craft Club!
Sep 6, 2019 to Dec 20, 2019 Every Friday from 1:00-3:00 PM
Friday afternoon Knitting and Needle Work Group
Sep 9, 2019 to Dec 9, 2019 1:00-3:00 PM
Book Club meets every second Monday of the Month.
Sep 9, 2019 to Dec 16, 2019 Monday's from 10:00-11:00 AM
Read stories and make crafts!
Sep 17, 2019 to Nov 19, 2019 Every 1st & 3rd Tuesday at 10:00 AM
Discover your roots!
Oct 12, 2019 to Jun 27, 2020 Select Saturdays from 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Calling all players!
Oct 23, 2019 6:30-8:00 PM
Keep stress from taking over your life
Oct 25, 2019 1:00-3:00 PM
Fall into fun
Oct 31, 2019 3:15-5:00 PM
Fun for the whole family
Nov 20, 2019 6:30-8:00 PM
Research your roots.
May 21, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Campus Alberta Central Your College Connection for online programs. If you need assistance contact the Carstairs Community Engagement Site and ask to speak with the library manager.
Jun 18, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 Third Tuesday of each month, 7:00 PM
Board meetings are open to the public.
Jun 27, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 Thursday afternoons, 1:00 - 4:00 PM
Join us Thursdays if you have a passion for needle crafts: knit, crochet, or embroidery. Everyone welcome and bring your current needle project.
Jul 27, 2019 to Dec 28, 2019
Meet fellow gamers monthly and enjoy the afternoon playing this fun and strategic card game battling creatures. If you've never played before we will guide you, but if you have you are welcome to bring in your own deck. Ages 9 and up. FREE (usually 3rd Saturday but watch for occasional changes in t...
Sep 19, 2019 to Dec 5, 2019 Every Thursday 10:30-12:00 PM
Come in and LET’S TALK at the Carstairs Library!
Sep 25, 2019 to Nov 13, 2019 Wednesdays starting at 1:30 PM
Have you ever wondered about the benefits of working out while seated in a chair? This is your opportunity to come and find out how you can increase strength, balance and general well-being in the upcoming 8 free sessions at the library. Bring a friend!
Oct 3, 2019 to Nov 7, 2019 Every Thursday starting at 10:30 AM
Come in with your little ones and enjoy learning and growing our literacy love through books, music and fun!
Oct 3, 2019 to Nov 7, 2019 Every Thursday starting at 6:30 PM
There will be new books, fun crafts and of course a delicious snack!
Oct 25, 2019 Friday, October 25th from 1:30-3:00 PM
Come in and reduce, reuse and recycle with this fun STEAM cardboard creation challenge!
Sep 1, 2018 to Dec 1, 2019 First Saturday of Every Month, 2:00 - 4:30 pm
Reach your next writing goal and have fun while you're doing it! Beginners welcome.
Jan 10, 2019 to Jan 9, 2020 The second Thursday of the month, 1:30pm
Share stories and strategies with other amateur genealogists.
Jan 16, 2019 to Jan 16, 2021 Every Wednesday, 6 pm
Join a group of friendly crafters for an evening of crafting and conversation. There's more than one way to spin a yarn!
Jan 17, 2019 to Jan 17, 2020 Every third Wednesday, 2pm
Books, coffee, and snacks, what could be better? October choice: A Dog's Purpose, by W. Bruce Cameron
Jan 26, 2019 to Dec 28, 2019 Last Saturday of the month, 1:30pm
Exchange stamps and compare collections with other enthusiasts!
Sep 5, 2019 to Jun 25, 2020 Thursdays from 3:30 - 5:30 PM
Drop in for an evening of non-stop gaming! Ages 8+
Oct 3, 2019 to Nov 21, 2019 Thursdays 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Expand your English knowledge and meet new friends!
Oct 8, 2019 to Nov 12, 2019 Tuesdays from 3:00-4:00 PM
Drop in and speak with an expert for free financial literacy advice!
Oct 12, 2019 to Oct 10, 2020 Every Saturday, 1-4 PM
Bring your device and get answers to your pressing tech questions!
Oct 21, 2019 to Dec 16, 2019 Monday mornings, 10:00-11:00 AM
Come and listen to stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays and movement rhymes.
Oct 23, 2019 Wednesday, October 23rd, 6:30-7:30 PM
Oct 24, 2019 Thursday, October 24th, 9:15-10:15 AM and 10:45-11:45 AM
Kids will sit on the edges of their seats as Marty reveals the chilling origins behind his Keeper of the Vault series, a fantasy thriller. He talks about the things that go bump in the night and inspire writers to come up with scary stories.
Oct 25, 2019 Friday, 10:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Get your summer reading now!
Nov 8, 2019 Friday, November 8th, 2:00-3:00 PM
Why the Rabbit's Nose Wiggles: Watch the first part of this charming folk tale, create your own paper sculpture puppet, and then finish the story together!
Sep 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Log your reading and enter to a sleepover for you and 9 of your friends in the library!
Log your reading and enter to win a private after hours video game party for you and 9 of your friends.
Log your reading and enter to win a night on the town for two.
Sep 1, 2019 to Dec 1, 2019 First Monday 4:30-6:30
Beading is a traditional art form of the Metis people. Learn this traditional art, and bead items of your own. No experience necessary. Teens Welcome. (material suggestions available) Free Drop-in.
Log your reading and enter to win an Ice Cream party for you and 9 of your friends!
Sep 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 Thursday 11:00-Noon
It's never too early to start reading. 1 HOUR story-time and check in for families. Meet with us to celebrate your journey through 1,000 books with your child before Kindergarten. Free prizes every time you read 100 books.
Sep 7, 2019 to Dec 14, 2019 Saturdays 12:00
Join other yarn crafters at the library and enjoy our community group.
Sep 9, 2019 to Dec 2, 2019 First Monday of the Month | 6:30 Start
Friday Night Films has moved to Mondays! Join us for a monthly film that celebrates the love of visual and cinema arts!
Sep 9, 2019 to Nov 29, 2019 9:00-4:00 pm
Free career transition program
Sep 9, 2019 to Dec 19, 2019 Thursdays 3:30-4:30
Play with the Olds Library Lego collection. Take part in our weekly challenges, what you can make is only limited by your creativity and imagination. Bring your friends and have fun!
Sep 10, 2019 to Dec 17, 2019 Tuesdays 3:30-4:30
Join the STEAM Team and get powered up for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Math. New projects every week! Drop-In. Limited space.
Sep 12, 2019 to Dec 19, 2019 Thursdays 3:30-4:30
Minecraft happens on Thursdays with a month long sessions. Free but registration is required since space is limited!
Sep 16, 2019 to Dec 16, 2019 Mondays 3:30 start
Bring the family to the library to enjoy an afternoon film. Our popular film program will move to Monday Matinees at 3:30pm
Sep 17, 2019 to Dec 10, 2019 Tuesdays 9:30 - 10:30
For children ages 0 to 12 months and their caregivers. Discover how easy it is read, sing and play with your baby.
Sep 18, 2019 to Nov 13, 2019 Wednesdays 4:00 - 5:30
Club members can express their creativity by customizing their projects, or “programs”, and work at their own pace.
Sep 18, 2019 to Dec 18, 2019 Wednesdays 4:00PM
Students in Grades 8 and up can connect with one of our local volunteers and get help and instruction with their math homework. Students should have specific needs and questions when they attend.
Sep 18, 2019 to Dec 12, 2019 (S1) Wednesdays 1:30 - 2:30
Encourage the love of books and introduce kids to being in a group of their peers on their own with our Story Hour Program.
Sep 18, 2019 to Dec 12, 2019 Session 1: Wednesdays 10:30 - 11:30
Focus on Toddlers from ages 1 to 3 years. Interactive parent & toddler time featuring read-aloud books, songs, and movement activities.
Sep 19, 2019 to Dec 19, 2019 Thursday 7:00-8:30 pm
Oct - Cellist of Sarejevo by Steven Galloway Nov - Giller Shortlist - readers choice Dec - Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein
Sep 27, 2019 to Dec 20, 2019 Fridays (dates as posted) 4:00-5:00
Go beyond selfies! Join our new photo club. We'll be meeting the second Friday of each month. Free Registration Ages 13+
Sep 27, 2019 to Dec 20, 2019 Friday 10:00-Noon
Sept 27 - Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman Oct 25 - Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Ownes Nov 29 - The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane by Lisa See Dec 20 - Christmas at the Vinyl Cafe by Stuart McLean
Oct 1, 2019 to Dec 10, 2019 Tuesdays 4:00 - 6:00
Ipads, computers and phones your thing? Looking for an opportunity to help someone out. Volunteer to teach seniors in your community about technology.
Oct 1, 2019 to Dec 10, 2019 Every Tuesday 4:00 - 6:00
Cyber seniors connects youth in the community with senior students who wish to learn the basics of internet and computer use.
Oct 1, 2019 to Dec 12, 2019 5:00-8:00
The GED (General High School Equivalency Diploma) Preparation Program provides the skills to challenge the GED Exam. On-Line Registration now available.
Oct 8, 2019 to Nov 28, 2019 Monday to Wednesday 9:00-Noon
Essential Skills are the skills needed for work, learning, and life. They provide the foundation for learning all other skills. Registration available on-line.
Oct 25, 2019 to Nov 18, 2019 Click on event to view times
Olds Municipal Library is happy to partner with C.A.R.E (Central Alberta Refugee Effort) to provide Cultural Awareness training for organizations and businesses in Mountain View Area.
Nov 2, 2019 Apple 10-12, Android 1:30-3:30
Frustrated your phone or tablet no longer comes with instructions? Apple and Android sessions available
Nov 2, 2019 12:00 - 5:00
Come and have a light lunch, meet other writers, and most of all get started on your NanoWrimo project!
Nov 16, 2019 Drop off 12:00-1:00 / Judging 1:00-3:30
Enter our Lego Contest! Start building now, drop off your entry Nov 16th.
Oct 30, 2019 to Nov 13, 2019 1:00-3:00 PM
Painting with Esther
Oct 22, 2019 Tuesdays 11:00-11:30am
After playing at CHIPS join us for stories before going home for lunch.
Oct 22, 2019 2nd and 4th Tuesdays 6:30-7:30pm
Join us at the library to build wonderful creations in LEGO.
Oct 22, 2019 Tuesdays 3:30-4:30pm
Come join us Tuesday afternoons to learn Spanish. Please Pre-register limited space available.
Oct 23, 2019 4th Wednesday 6:00-7:30pm
Have some fun with your children by giving them a hand with their craft as you enjoy a movie together!
Oct 23, 2019 4th Wednesday 1:30-3:30pm
Come see sights from all over the world, but never leave home...or well, the library! Affordable, convenient, and fun! Your guides and fellow travelers make it a trip to remember! Coffee and refreshments by donation.
Oct 23, 2019 Wednesdays 10:15-11:15am
An hour of stories, crafts, and imagination!
Oct 24, 2019 Thursday 6:00-7:30pm
This month we are creating spooky, altered Halloween books. (12+)
Oct 24, 2019 2nd and 4th Thursday 10:30-12:30pm
An art group for every level. Explore different drawing and painting mediums every class.
Oct 25, 2019 Fridays 10:15-11:15am
Join us at the library to learn about different textures and consistencies, and just have fun making a mess.
Oct 25, 2019 Fridays 2:00-4:00pm
Come on over to the library to enjoy this timeless game of words.
Oct 25, 2019 Friday 12:00-2:00pm
Join us at the library on PD days for a movie followed by crafts and activities.
Oct 26, 2019 Saturdays 10:30-1:00pm
Take some time for yourself to work on your various needlework projects in our beautiful library, while enjoying the company of others. Transportation provided for 55+ if required.
Oct 26, 2019 Saturday 11:00-1:00pm
Drop in to the library for Halloween crafts and activities.
Oct 29, 2019 Tuesdays 3:30-4:30pm
Oct 29, 2019 Tuesdays 11:00-11:30am
Oct 30, 2019 Wednesdays 10:15-11:15am
Nov 5, 2019 1st Tuesday 6:30pm
The Selection for November is Lion by Saroo Brierley.
Nov 6, 2019 1st Wednesday 2:00pm
The selection for November is the Zookeeper's Wife by Diane Ackerman.
Nov 6, 2019 1st Wednesday and 3rd Thursday 4:30-6:00pm
Explore different art mediums and take home a craft at this twice monthly art program for 8+.
Nov 8, 2019 2nd Friday 6:30-9:30pm
Watch a movie in the company of other ladies and enjoy a lively after-movie discussion. This is a night out for the ladies ONLY to meet new people, watch a movie, have a snack (bring one to share if you like), and conversation… all the things we love to do wrapped up into one fun evening.
Nov 14, 2019 2nd and 4th Thursday 10:30-12:30pm
Nov 18, 2019 3rd Monday 12:30-2:30pm
An afternoon movie of classics anywhere between the 1950’s to the 1990’s in a variety of genres.
Nov 20, 2019 3rd Wednesday 4:00-5:00pm
An introduction into basic computer science skills for kids 10+. Pre-registration required due to limited space.
Nov 21, 2019 1st Wednesday and 3rd Thursday 4:30-6:00pm
Oct 22, 2019 Tuesdays, 10:15 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Stories, songs, and sensory play for all ages.
Oct 22, 2019 Tuesdays, 4:00-5:00 p.m. Drop in.
Group discussions, book clubs, games, art, and safe interaction for LGBTQ youth and adults. Free, drop in.
Oct 23, 2019 Fourth Wednesday of each month, 6:30-8:00 PM
A terrific way to expand reading horizons and meet people in the community. New members are welcome!