Banff Public Library

Banff Public Library Banff Public Library is a member of the Marigold Library System & The Regional Automation Consortium

Library membership is free for all residents of the town of Banff and Improvement District No. 9 (ID9) - the area outside of the town of Banff but within Banff National Park, including Lake Louise and Saskatchewan River Crossing. Non-residents may obtain a membership for a non-refundable annual fee of $70.00. Your library card allows you to borrow physical materials and access online resources. A

library card is not required to attend library programs or to use the public computers, Wi-Fi, or any materials within the library. Printing, copying, and scanning services are also available. Black and white printing costs $0.25/page, colour printing costs $0.50/page, and scanning is free. Twenty-five library items may be borrowed at a time, including books, audiobooks, magazines, DVDs, and CDs. All loan periods are set to 3 weeks with the exception of holiday-themed DVDs which can be borrowed for 7 days.

We are looking for reusable bags once more! If you have spare reusable bags that you no longer need or want, feel free t...
06/27/2026

We are looking for reusable bags once more! If you have spare reusable bags that you no longer need or want, feel free to bring them to the Library ♻️

🍁Please note: we will be closed for Canada Day (Wednesday, July 1st)! We wish you all a fun and adventure filled Canada ...
06/25/2026

🍁Please note: we will be closed for Canada Day (Wednesday, July 1st)! We wish you all a fun and adventure filled Canada Day

🍁We will have regular hours running on June 30th and July 2nd - we look forward to seeing you!

🍁Looking for something to do on Canada Day? Check out the list of events happening throughout town here 👉 https://banff.ca/823/Canada-Day

Power Outage Notice Due to an unexpected power outage, we will be closed for the remainder of the day.We apologize for t...
06/23/2026

Power Outage Notice

Due to an unexpected power outage, we will be closed for the remainder of the day.

We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience and understanding. We will provide updates as soon as possible and look forward to serving you again once power is restored.

Thank you for your support.

📣This week at the Library📣🕖It's Clocktower Club week! Join host Mark Walker for this month's session of mystery and thri...
06/22/2026

📣This week at the Library📣

🕖It's Clocktower Club week! Join host Mark Walker for this month's session of mystery and thrills on Thursday. Registration is required and can be found at the link below.

📚TUESDAY: Baby Storytime (Baby & Toddler programming; drop-in, 10:30 - 11AM): https://www.banfflibrary.ab.ca/Events-Calendar/2025/Weekly-Programs/baby-storytime?id=1782232200-778487

💀THURSDAY: Clocktower Club (Adult programming, hosted by Mark Walker; registration required, 7:30 - 10:30PM): https://www.banfflibrary.ab.ca/Events-Calendar/2026/06.-june/clocktower-club-game-night?id=1782437400-1076665

🔠SATURDAY: Once Upon an Alphabet (Family programming, drop-in; 9:30 - 10:30AM): https://www.banfflibrary.ab.ca/Events-Calendar/2026/weekly-programs/once-upon-an-alphabet?id=1782574200-1013219

Today is National Indigenous Peoples Day! Occurring on the Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year, this day is a t...
06/21/2026

Today is National Indigenous Peoples Day! Occurring on the Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year, this day is a time of celebration, sharing, and gathering for Indigenous peoples.

Indigenous leaders, performers, and creatives will be sharing their knowledge and skills today in Central Park - check out all programming on the Town of Banff website here 👉 https://banff.ca/IndigenousPeoplesDay

Within our collection, explore Indigenous voices in fiction and non-fiction, with works available for all ages. Listen, learn, and honour these voices today (and every day!), and enjoy the activities in Central Park!

🌺The Teen Edition of My Period Kit is happening this Saturday! Designed for teens that have started or may be starting t...
06/18/2026

🌺The Teen Edition of My Period Kit is happening this Saturday! Designed for teens that have started or may be starting their periods soon, this program will help you create the perfect period kit for when you need it. Supplies will be provided, including free Diva cups, wipes, pads, and treats, but feel free to bring your own as well!

Registration is required for this program, but is free to attend! Learn more and register here 👉 https://www.banfflibrary.ab.ca/Events-Calendar/2026/06.-june/my-period-kit-teen-edition?id=1781985600-1074833

This program is designed for teens that have started or will be starting their period soon.

🪸The Summer Reading Club is back! Join the TD Summer Reading Club and the Banff Public Library, and dive deep into read...
06/17/2026

🪸The Summer Reading Club is back! Join the TD Summer Reading Club and the Banff Public Library, and dive deep into reading with this year's theme, Dive In.

🐋Register now for a summer full of reading fun, crafting, and adventure. Programming will begin soon, so be sure to keep an eye on our website and socials for updates

🐚Learn more and register for SRC here: https://www.tdsummerreadingclub.ca/

🌼My Period Kit 16+ is happening this Friday! Join us for an evening of crafting, stories, and fun as we create our own ...
06/17/2026

🌼My Period Kit 16+ is happening this Friday! Join us for an evening of crafting, stories, and fun as we create our own period kits. Supplies will be provided (including free Diva cups, wipes, pads, and treats), but bring along items unique to you to make your kit special!

Registration is required, but the program is free - learn more and register at the link here 👉 https://www.banfflibrary.ab.ca/Events-Calendar/2026/06.-june/my-period-kit-16?id=1781914500-1074852

This program is designed for adults and teens ages 16 and over.

📣This week at the Library📣🪻Our period kit workshops for teens and adults happen this week on Friday and Saturday. Make y...
06/15/2026

📣This week at the Library📣

🪻Our period kit workshops for teens and adults happen this week on Friday and Saturday. Make your own personalized period kit, learn with friends, and have fun with your peers! Registration is required for both of these programs - learn more below.

📚TUESDAY: Baby Storytime (Baby & Toddler programming; drop-in, 10:30 - 11AM): https://www.banfflibrary.ab.ca/Events-Calendar/2025/Weekly-Programs/baby-storytime?id=1781627400-778487

🌎THURSDAY: Future Leaders Youth Council (Pre-Teen programming, hosted by Biosphere Institute; registration required with Jackie of Biosphere Institute; 4:30 - 6PM): https://www.banfflibrary.ab.ca/Events-Calendar/2026/weekly-programs/future-leaders-youth-council-biosphere-institute?id=1781821800-1067446

🌼FRIDAY: My Period Kit 16+ (Teen and Adult programming, registration required; 6:15 - 7:15PM): https://www.banfflibrary.ab.ca/Events-Calendar/2026/06.-june/my-period-kit-16?id=1781914500-1074852

🔠SATURDAY: Once Upon an Alphabet (Family programming, drop-in; 9:30 - 10:30AM): https://www.banfflibrary.ab.ca/Events-Calendar/2026/weekly-programs/once-upon-an-alphabet?id=1781969400-1013219

🌺SATURDAY: My Period Kit - Teen Edition (Teen programming, registration required; 2 - 3PM): https://www.banfflibrary.ab.ca/Events-Calendar/2026/06.-june/my-period-kit-teen-edition?id=1781985600-1074833

Address

101 Bear Street
Banff, AB
T1L1H3

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 7pm
Tuesday 10am - 7pm
Wednesday 10am - 7pm
Thursday 10am - 7pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 11am - 5pm
Sunday 11am - 5pm

Telephone

+14037622661

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