As Calgary's new central library opens, we asked noted author, historian and bibliophile Aritha van Herk to share her thoughts on libraries and what they mean to us all. Library: from Latin libraria; ...

It’s hard to pinpoint what I saw first as we approached the new Calgary Central Library in Alberta, Canada. Was it the building’s light fracturing hexagonal facade? The Light Rail Transit line ...

A new library has been added to the growing list of architectural hits in downtown Calgary, Canada. A new library has been added to the growing list of architectural hits in downtown Calgary, Canada.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Books at the Calgary Central Library on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025. Calgarians read a lot of books last year. The Calgary Public ...

The fee was to end Jan. 2, but the library president Bill Ptacek says private donors to library foundation were able to cover the $200,000 cost. Ptacek says they have already stopped charging for the ...

The Calgary Public Library planned to reopen limited service in its branches on Wednesday, five days after a cyberattack shut down operations in the latest of a series of hacks of libraries globally.

Calgary’s new Central Library has just opened its doors to the public — and it’s a thing of elegant, energy-efficient beauty. International architecture firm Snøhetta teamed up with North ...

The new Calgary Central Library opened its doors to the public on November 1, a joint project between Snøhetta and Canadian studio DIALOG. The crystallized, aluminum-and-fritted-glass facade of the ...

Calgary Public Library is postponing a drag storytime event at one of its southwest libraries after an incident at last weekend’s event at Seton Library saw an “aggressive” protest. The decision to ...

Calgarians will get a chance to explore their new central library when it opens its doors Thursday morning. Former Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield will help kick off four days of activities to mark ...

CALGARY- New look. No membership fees and more selection. Those are some of the key changes Calgary’s Public Library has made in their New Year’s resolution. Calgary Public Library’s new identity was ...

A cybersecurity breach that led to a days-long closure of the Calgary Public Library was due to an attempted ransomware attack, library officials confirmed Friday, a week after the data breach led to ...