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University of Calgary Libraries Opened in 2011, the Taylor Family Digital Library, is the main library at the University of Calgary.

The TFDL offers a wide range of services, both traditional and electronic.

HIDDEN GEM ALERT!Did you know there are 3 AV Editing Suites inside the Taylor Family Digital Library (TFDL)? These suite...
09/03/2026

HIDDEN GEM ALERT!

Did you know there are 3 AV Editing Suites inside the Taylor Family Digital Library (TFDL)?

These suites, located on the 3rd floor, have gotten a much-needed makeover thanks to a Students’ Union Quality Money grant!

Book them to record and edit audio recordings, music, films, oral history interviews and podcasts.

If you’ve been thinking about starting a creative project, now is the time!

Welcome (back) to campus University of Calgary students!! Take a look at what’s happening this September at UCalgary Lib...
09/01/2026

Welcome (back) to campus University of Calgary students!!

Take a look at what’s happening this September at UCalgary Library.

For more details and registration links, check out the comments.

08/28/2026

Welcome to campus Dinos! All you need to remember is the library is here to help you!

Research questions
Study spaces
Workrooms
Data visualization
AV/Edit suites
Art therapy (Nickle Galleries)
Equipment loans
VR/Video games
Makerspace
3D printing
Workshops for publishing, research data management

Everything you need to succeed on campus!

08/21/2026

David Garneau, BFA'89, MA'93, acclaimed Métis artist and scholar, is the exhibiting artist at the university's Founders' Gallery (located inside The Military Museums).

The exhibitions, David Garneau: Dark Chapters and Reading the Ruins, utilize metaphorical still-life paintings to convey the lived experiences of contemporary Indigenous peoples navigating the legacy of colonialism and institutional containment.

Garneau's exhibitions end on Aug 30, 2026. For more details click the link in bio or search 'Founders' Gallery David Garneau'.

08/21/2026

David Garneau, BFA'89, MA'93, acclaimed Métis artist and scholar, is the exhibiting artist at the university's Founders' Gallery (located inside The Military Museums).

The exhibitions, DAVID GARNEAU: DARK CHAPTERS and READING THE RUINS, utilize metaphorical still-life paintings to convey the lived experiences of contemporary Indigenous peoples navigating the legacy of colonialism and institutional containment.

Garneau's exhibitions end on Aug 30, 2026. For more details, click the link in our comments.

University of Calgary

08/20/2026

What’s in our bag? UCalgary Library edition

Join our Library 101 session to discover all the resources available to you as a UCalgary student. Learn how to navigate the library, find reliable sources, discover useful research tools, and make the most of the library throughout your studies.

𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟭𝟬𝟭 𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻
Online | Thurs, Aug 27 from 2-3pm

ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS!Apply now for the Melvin Crump Creative Residency as part of the 2026-2027 Archival Residency Pro...
08/19/2026

ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS!

Apply now for the Melvin Crump Creative Residency as part of the 2026-2027 Archival Residency Program.

The selected UCalgary student will consult Melvin Crump's archive and create an artistic response to the materials. The student will have access to all of the materials in UCalgary Library's Archives & Special Collections to create the response.

Applications are due on August 28.

Photo credit: "Melvin Crump and musical group, Edmonton, Alberta.", [ca. 1936], (CU1117520) by unknown. Courtesy of Glenbow Library and Archives, Glenbow Archives Collection, Libraries and Cultural Resources Digital Collections, University of Calgary.”

Kinda chic to increase your knowledge and skills for free!! Sign up for our Block Week courses and learn skills to advan...
08/18/2026

Kinda chic to increase your knowledge and skills for free!!

Sign up for our Block Week courses and learn skills to advance your academic know-how.

Create your own personal curriculum today!

Ever wonder how history and art intersect to create something new? Join us for a special presentation of Louis Riel’s di...
08/17/2026

Ever wonder how history and art intersect to create something new?

Join us for a special presentation of Louis Riel’s diary and its connection to David Garneau’s READING THE RUINS exhibition at the Founders’ Gallery on August 22.

Learn about the context of Garneau’s paintings and his exploration of the colonial rupture and non-colonial reframing of historical artifacts.

𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗗𝗘𝗧𝗔𝗜𝗟𝗦:
Sat, Aug 22 from 10:30 am - 12 pm
Founders’ Gallery (located inside The Military Museums)
Space is limited; reserve your spot today!

📸 Photo credit for #3: Josie Chu Photography

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Calgary, AB
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