Upcoming Events - Water Valley Public Library

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!

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Children

Olds Municipal Library

Story Time

Jan 10, 2023 to Jun 9, 2023
Tuesdays & Fridays, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Pick out books to take home for the week, storytelling, rhymes, songs and crafts!

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Children

Olds Municipal Library

LEGO Club

Jan 10, 2023 to May 30, 2023
Tuesdays: 3:30 - 4:30pm | Jan. 10 - 31 | Feb. 7 - 28 | Mar. 7 - 28 | Apr. 4 - 25 | May 2 - 30

Build and create your own projects or try out the weekly challenge!

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Teens

Olds Municipal Library

After School Art Club

Jan 11, 2023 to Jun 7, 2023
Wednesdays: 3:30 - 4:30pm | Session 2: Mar. 1 - Apr. 26 | Session 3: May 3 - Jun. 7

Explore creativity, diversity, and sometimes even science! With a wide range of activities, this will appeal to kids of all types!

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Teens

Olds Municipal Library

Mastering Math

Jan 11, 2023 to Jun 21, 2023
Wednesdays 4:00PM - Closing

Students in Grades 8 to adult 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.

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Children

Olds Municipal Library

Wiggle Time

Jan 11, 2023 to Jun 7, 2023
Wednesdays 1:00 - 1:45pm

Join us as we explore music, bouncing rhymes, fingerplays, and simple books!

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Teens

Olds Municipal Library

Tweens for Laughs

Jan 12, 2023 to Jun 8, 2023
Thursdays: 3:30 - 4:30pm | Session 1: Jan 12 - Feb 23 | Session 2: Mar 2- April 27 | Session 3: May 4 - June 8

The program will focus on honing observation, concentration, and quick thinking, through theater games.

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Children

Olds Municipal Library

Minecraft Mayhem

Jan 12, 2023 to Jun 29, 2023
Thursdays: 3:30 - 4:30pm | Jan, Mar, May: Survival | Feb, April, June: Creative

Let's create a community of world builders!

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Children

Olds Municipal Library

Wee Wild Ones

Jan 12, 2023 to Jun 8, 2023
Thursdays: 1:00 - 2:00pm | Session 1: Jan 12 - Feb 23 | Session 2: Mar 2 - Apr 27 | Session 3: May 4 - June 8

Nurture a deep connection to nature and storytelling!

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Adults

Olds Municipal Library

Book Club - Cover to Cover

Jan 25, 2023 to Dec 20, 2023
Last Wednesday of each month | 10:00am

Long running, volunteer led, drop in Book Club!

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Adults

Olds Municipal Library

Book Club - Bonding Over Books

Jan 26, 2023 to Dec 14, 2023
Last Thursday of the month, 7:00 - 9:00pm

Currently closed to new members. See what we're reading!

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Children

Olds Municipal Library

Panago Reading Challenge

Mar 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023

Enjoy a FREE small 3 topping pizza compliments of Panago for reading excellence! Ages 0 - 17

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Adults

Olds Municipal Library

Parent Minecraft Bootcamp

Jun 10, 2023
1:00 - 2:00pm

This is the perfect course for any concerned parent, or one who just wants to connect with their inspiring builder.

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Families

Air Cadet Hall next door to the Library

Family Movie Matinee Fathers Day

Jun 17, 2023
Saturday, June 17 | 1:00 - 3:00pm

Join us at the Air Cadet Hall for a big Screen movie experience with your family! We'll have a concession and FREE popcorn!

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Families

Olds Municipal Library

Story Walk

Jun 21, 2023
9:30am - 12:00pm

Join us for a story walk! Crafts available (while supplies last!). Stay tuned for more info!

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Families

Spruce View Community Library

Stay, Read & Learn

Feb 27, 2023 to Jun 26, 2023
Every Monday 9:30 - 10:30

Parents and children ages 0-6 yrs

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Children

Spruce View Community Library

Lego Club

Mar 1, 2023 to May 31, 2023
Every second Wednesday 3:30 - 4:00

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Adults

Innisfail Public Library

Knit & Knat

May 27, 2023
Saturday, 10:30 - 12:00

This month we continue to highlight the Community Heart BOMB Project led by Karen Scarlett. Make a heart to donate or bring along your current project to work on while you enjoy the company of others and a hot coffee! For more information check out 'The Innisfail Art Club' Facebook page! ...

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Children

Innisfail Public Library

Spanish for Kids

May 30, 2023
Tuesday, 3:30 - 4:30pm

Theme based lessons, to learn basic vocabulary and pronunciation, through a variety of activities including stories, games, drawing, writing, and music. Notebooks are used to record learning to practice your Spanish at home (if you like).

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Children

Innisfail Public Library

Book Before Lunch

May 30, 2023
Tuesday, 10:30 - 11:00am

After Stay, Play & Learn (in the Community Room), take a break from the activity with stories, then update your 1000 Books Before Kindergarten booklets, before heading home for lunch!

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Adults

Innisfail Public Library

Armchair Travel

May 31, 2023
Wednesday, 1:30pm

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 will make it a trip to remember! Coffee and refreshments by donation. In person session available in the Henday room and online option with Lets Con...

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Children

Innisfail Public Library

Storytime

May 31, 2023
Wednesday, 10:30 - 11:30am

Encourage your child’s love of reading through creative story time that includes puppets, story boards, and more. Extend the story by a related craft that teaches creativity and works on fine motor skills.

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Children

Innisfail Public Library

Mucky Madness

Jun 2, 2023
Every Other Friday, 10:30 - 11:30am

Learn about different textures/consistencies and just have fun making a mess! All ages welcome on “No School Days.”

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Children

Innisfail Public Library

Lego Club

Jun 2, 2023
Friday, 4:00 - 5:00pm

We supply the LEGO and the theme… you supply the imagination. Build alongside other LEGO enthusiasts and display your creation for the month in the library. Come and deconstruct your creation to start again the next month.

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Adults

Innisfail Public Library

Knit & Knat

Jun 3, 2023
Saturday, 10:30 - 12:00

Bring your current crochet or knit project to work on in the company of fellow hook and needle enthusiasts right here in the library! We provide the coffee, comfy chairs and beautiful forest views! DROP-IN ...

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Children

Innisfail Public Library

Book Before Lunch

Jun 6, 2023
Tuesday, 10:30 - 11:00am

After Stay, Play & Learn (in the Community Room), take a break from the activity with stories, then update your 1000 Books Before Kindergarten booklets, before heading home for lunch!

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Children

Innisfail Public Library

Spanish for Kids

Jun 6, 2023
Tuesday, 3:30 - 4:30pm

Theme based lessons, to learn basic vocabulary and pronunciation, through a variety of activities including stories, games, drawing, writing, and music. Notebooks are used to record learning to practice your Spanish at home (if you like).

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Adults

Innisfail Public Library

Book Club

Jun 6, 2023
1st Tuesday of Month, 2:00pm

June: Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

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Children

Innisfail Public Library

Storytime

Jun 7, 2023
Wednesday, 10:30 - 11:30am

Encourage your child’s love of reading through creative story time that includes puppets, story boards, and more. Extend the story by a related craft that teaches creativity and works on fine motor skills.

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Children

Innisfail Public Library

Crafternoon

Jun 7, 2023
Wednesday, 4:30 - 6:00pm

Explore various craft projects. You don’t have to be artsy to attend, as this program is about the process and experimenting with materials to make unique creations. Ages: 8-14 Must Pre-Register.

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Adults

Innisfail Public Library

Adult Craft Night

Jun 8, 2023
Thursday, 5:30 - 7:00pm

Join other adults for some relaxing and social crafting time with a new project every month. Must PRE-REGISTER.

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Children

Innisfail Public Library

Music & Movement

Jun 9, 2023
Every Other Friday, 10:30 - 11:00am

A fun and active music-based program that includes stories and games. Fine and gross motor skills are the focus of this program.

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Adults

Innisfail Public Library

Ladies Movie Night

Jun 9, 2023
2nd Friday of Month, 5:30pm

Watch a movie in the company of other ladies and enjoy a lively after-movie discussion! We provide the popcorn, and you can provide snacks to share (if you like). Must PRE-REGISTER.

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Children

Innisfail Public Library

SteAm

Jun 10, 2023
Saturday, 12:00 - 1:00pm

Science and art will merge in this program, with science being used to both learn something and create a component of your art project. Ages: 8-14. Must Pre-Register.

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Children

Innisfail Public Library

Book Before Lunch

Jun 13, 2023
Tuesday, 10:30 - 11:00am

After Stay, Play & Learn (in the Community Room), take a break from the activity with stories, then update your 1000 Books Before Kindergarten booklets, before heading home for lunch!

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Children

Innisfail Public Library

Spanish for Kids

Jun 13, 2023
Tuesday, 3:30 - 4:30pm

Theme based lessons, to learn basic vocabulary and pronunciation, through a variety of activities including stories, games, drawing, writing, and music. Notebooks are used to record learning to practice your Spanish at home (if you like).

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Children

Innisfail Public Library

Storytime

Jun 14, 2023
Wednesday, 10:30 - 11:30am

Encourage your child’s love of reading through creative story time that includes puppets, story boards, and more. Extend the story by a related craft that teaches creativity and works on fine motor skills.

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Children

Innisfail Public Library

Crafternoon

Jun 15, 2023
Thursday, 4:30 - 6:00pm

Explore various craft projects. You don’t have to be artsy to attend, as this program is about the process and experimenting with materials to make unique creations. Ages: 8-14 Must Pre-Register.

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Children

Innisfail Public Library

Mucky Madness

Jun 16, 2023
Every Other Friday, 10:30 - 11:30am

Learn about different textures/consistencies and just have fun making a mess! All ages welcome on “No School Days.”

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Children

Innisfail Public Library

Book Before Lunch

Jun 20, 2023
Tuesday, 10:30 - 11:00am

After Stay, Play & Learn (in the Community Room), take a break from the activity with stories, then update your 1000 Books Before Kindergarten booklets, before heading home for lunch!

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Children

Innisfail Public Library

Spanish for Kids

Jun 20, 2023
Tuesday, 3:30 - 4:30pm

Theme based lessons, to learn basic vocabulary and pronunciation, through a variety of activities including stories, games, drawing, writing, and music. Notebooks are used to record learning to practice your Spanish at home (if you like).

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Children

Innisfail Public Library

Storytime

Jun 21, 2023
Wednesday, 10:30 - 11:30am

Encourage your child’s love of reading through creative story time that includes puppets, story boards, and more. Extend the story by a related craft that teaches creativity and works on fine motor skills.

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Children

Innisfail Public Library

Artist of the Month

Jun 21, 2023
Wednesday, 4:30 - 6:00pm

A different artist will be explored each month. Learn something about the artist as well as their mediums and techniques. Then recreate a piece by the artist… with your own flair of course! Ages: 8-14 Must Pre-Register.

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Children

Innisfail Public Library

Art (and Snack) Attack

Jun 22, 2023
Thursday, 4:30 - 6:00pm

Art is all about different mediums on various surfaces. We will explore a variety from drawing to painting and everything in between. Snack and refreshment provided as you learn and create. Ages 8-14 Must Pre-Register.

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Children

Innisfail Public Library

Music & Movement

Jun 23, 2023
Every Other Friday, 10:30 - 11:00am

A fun and active music-based program that includes stories and games. Fine and gross motor skills are the focus of this program.

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Adults

Innisfail Public Library

Knit & Knat

Jun 24, 2023
Saturday, 10:30 - 12:00

Bring your current crochet or knit project to work on in the company of fellow hook and needle enthusiasts right here in the library! We provide the coffee, comfy chairs and beautiful forest views! DROP-IN ...

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Children

Penhold & District Library (and wherever you read)

1000 Books Before Kindergarten

Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
First Wednesday of every month | 10am

Join us every month as we track and celebrate your child's progress to read 1000 books before kindergarten. This free program encourages families to build early literacy skills by reading together. Any child from birth to five years old and/or entering kindergarten can participate in this self-paced...