- Description
- Provides free programs for children, teens, and their families at public libraries.
Service offers:
- age specific story time programs for children age 6 months to 5 years
- summer reading programs
- Reading Buddies program, where teen volunteers help readers in grade 1 to 3 who require support
- Computer Buddies program, where teen volunteers help children in grades 1 to 6 explore computers
- youth literacy programs, such as teen book clubs, writing programs, public speaking programs
- English as a Second Language (ESL) Homework Help program and ESL Teen Talk
- special programs including music, literacy, gaming, theatre, book clubs, public speaking, drawing and writing, computer literacy and parenting
- Eligibility
- Yes, Service targeted to:
- children and teens
- children up to 5 years must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver
- Application Process
- Service Access: Registration Required, To access service, pre-register at your local branch.
Referral Process: No
Waiting Period: No,
- Telephone
- 403-260-2620
- Web Site
- http://www.calgarylibrary.ca
- information@calgarylibrary.ca
- Languages
- English
- Fees
- Fee: No
Fee Reduction: No
Membership Fee: No - Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: No - - Topic(s)
- Last Verified On
- October 13, 2022
- Address
- 800 3 Street SE
Calgary, AB, T2G 2E7
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon09:00 AM to 08:00 PMTue09:00 AM to 08:00 PMWed09:00 AM to 08:00 PMThu09:00 AM to 08:00 PMFri09:00 AM to 06:00 PMSat10:00 AM to 05:00 PMSun12:00 PM to 05:00 PM
Friday main floor is open until 6:00 pm, all other floors close at 5:00 pm.
Closed Sundays mid-May to mid-September.