Big Valley Municipal Library

10/07/2026

📚 We’re Hiring at the Big Valley Municipal Library!

The Big Valley Municipal Library is looking for a new Library Manager to join our community!

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people, supporting literacy and learning, creating community programming, and being part of a small-town library.

If you’re organized, community-minded, and passionate about making the library a welcoming place for all ages, we’d love to hear from you!

📍 Location: Big Valley, Alberta
📖 Position: Library Manager
🕐 Hours: Part-time

For full details, qualifications, and application information, please see the job posting below.

Please share with anyone who may be a great fit!

10/01/2026

🎟️✨ THE GOLDEN TICKET IS HERE! ✨🎟️

Something special is hidden in the Big Valley Library this October 👀

Can you find the Golden Ticket?

If you find it, bring it to the front desk and enter your name for a chance to win ONE OF 8 AMAZING PRIZES, each valued at $200!

The hunt is on all month long 🔎📚

Will YOU be the one to find it? 🎟️

Happy hunting! 🍂📚

09/28/2026

🍂 HELLO, FALL! 🍂

There’s just something about this time of year that makes you want to slow down, grab a cozy drink, and get lost in a good book. 📚☕

Whether you’re looking for a spooky read, a cozy mystery, a new series, or something for the kids, we’ve got plenty of stories waiting for you at the library!

Stop in, browse the shelves, and see what catches your eye. You never know what your next favourite book might be.

Come in, grab a book, and head over to our new coffee shop in town and grab a cozy drink to keep you warm!

09/24/2026

Reminder that No School Club starts tomorrow! Come down and test your coding and creativity skills! Open from 12:30-3:30

Who is coming to test their creative skills this Friday at the Library!

09/24/2026

Back by popular demand...(our 4th Annual!!)

Big Valley's Best Scarecrow Contest!

This year’s theme is Heroes & Villains!

Think comic book characters, movie villains, or real-life hometown heroes. Go as spooky, funny, or creative as you want! We want everyone involved!

NEW LOCATION: We are moving from WIFI Park to the Jimmy Jock Boardwalk this year!

Set Up By: October 16
Voting: October 17 – 30 (via lockbox or QR code at the boardwalk)
Pick Up By: November 1

Give Breanne or Santanna a shout to lock in your spot on the boardwalk!

09/22/2026

Members of the Big Valley Library Board spent their Monday in Red Deer for the Parkland Regional Library Conference!

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our 2026 Conference — Libraries Value Beyond Words. It was a wonderful day of learning, connection, and conversation with staff, board members, and trustees from across our member libraries!

We’re grateful to our speakers, sponsors, and vendors for helping make this year’s event such a success, and to all our attendees for the energy and insight you brought to the day.

We’re already looking forward to next year!

09/22/2026

Who is coming to test their creative skills this Friday at the Library!

09/17/2026

Hello friends! We are open regular hours today!! Thank you for all the patience this week!

Come check out some book, see what’s on the computers, play some games, or chill on the bean bag chairs! 📚