The Alberta Library

The Alberta Library The Alberta Library is a not-for-profit member-based organization.

A member-driven, not-for-profit library consortium bringing services to libraries across Alberta.

08/26/2026

70% Sold Out! ๐Ÿ“š

Don't miss out on one of the biggest events of the year.

Join 450+ library professionals from across for three days of learning, connecting, and inspiration. Whatโ€™s new this year?

โœ…Pre-Conference session (Monday, October 19)
โœ…More sessions
โœ…More time to network
โœ…Incredible keynotes: R. David Lankes (Tuesday) and Ira Wells (Wednesday)

๐Ÿฅž Hot breakfast and lunch are included on both days๐Ÿง‡

Great venue, great food, and exhibitors tailored to libraries

Donโ€™t miss Albertaโ€™s biggest library event of the year!

| Edmonton Public Library | Calgary Public Library | St. Albert Public Library | Sylvan Lake Municipal Library | Parkland Regional Library System | Red Deer Public Library | Raymond Public Library and Archives | Airdrie Public Library | Wetaskiwin Public Library | Camrose Public Library | New Sarepta Public Library | Three Cities Public Library | Banff Public Library |

Today, weโ€™re excited to share the next chapter of our own story: a brand-new logo. ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ’ซThis new look reflects who we are, ...
07/31/2026

Today, weโ€™re excited to share the next chapter of our own story: a brand-new logo. ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ’ซ

This new look reflects who we are, bold, welcoming, rooted in community, and shaped by the many voices we serve. It carries forward our mission while making space for growth, connection, and the future.

Same heart. Same purpose. Just a new way of showing it to the world. โค๏ธ

07/31/2026

๐—Ÿ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ! ๐—˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—น๐˜† ๐—•๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—˜๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†! ๐Ÿšจ

Today's your final opportunity to save $๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ on registration for the Stronger Together Library Conference.

From October 19โ€“21, join library professionals from across Alberta for engaging sessions, inspiring keynote speakers R. David Lankes and Ira Wells, and our new pre-conference workshop with Carol Brown.

Don't miss Alberta's biggest library eventโ€”and don't miss the savings!

๐Ÿ‘‰ Register now: https://strongertogetherconf.ca/registration/

07/29/2026

๐—ข๐—ป๐—น๐˜† ๐Ÿฏ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜†๐˜€ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ $๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ! โณ

Early bird registration for the Stronger Together Library Conference ends soon!

Don't miss your chance to connect with library professionals from across Alberta while hearing from keynote speakers R. David Lankes and Ira Wells. Plus, kick off the conference with our new pre-conference workshop led by Carol Brown.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Register today and save $100 before early bird pricing expires: https://strongertogetherconf.ca/registration/

๐Ÿ“šโœจ "Connecting people on Nations and settlements in Alberta to library services by making it easy to get a library card ...
07/29/2026

๐Ÿ“šโœจ "Connecting people on Nations and settlements in Alberta to library services by making it easy to get a library card online--opening the door to knowledge, resources, and opportunity." โœจ๐Ÿ“š

With GoLibrary, getting a library card is quick, easy, and built for communities across Albertaโ€™s First Nations and Mรฉtis Nations. In just a few steps, you can connect to nearby libraries, sign up online, and unlock instant access to ebooks, audiobooks, and digital resources.๐Ÿ“–โค๏ธ

All it takes is:
๐Ÿ‘‰ Select your Nation or settlement
๐Ÿ‘‰ Find your nearest participating library
๐Ÿ‘‰ Register online
๐Ÿ‘‰ Start reading right away with a temporary library card

Your stories, learning, and connection to knowledge are just a few clicks away. ๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ’ป

Explore more or sign up here: https://www.golibrary.ca/

๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿค Want to make a difference for your local library?The Friends of the Library network connects community members who su...
07/27/2026

๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿค Want to make a difference for your local library?

The Friends of the Library network connects community members who support libraries through advocacy, fundraising, and volunteering. ๐Ÿ’™โœจ

Sign up to stay connected and get involved. Join the contact list to receive updates, opportunities, and ways to support libraries across Alberta. ๐Ÿ‘ฅโœจ

Learn more and sign up: https://thealbertalibrary.ca/friends/

๐Ÿ“ฃ Looking to build skills in governance, community engagement, or nonprofit leadership? ๐Ÿ“ฃThe Government of Alberta Commu...
07/23/2026

๐Ÿ“ฃ Looking to build skills in governance, community engagement, or nonprofit leadership? ๐Ÿ“ฃ

The Government of Alberta Community Engagement Branch offers free online courses and live learning sessions covering topics like board governance, strategic planning, grant writing, and risk management perfect for strengthening your organizationโ€™s capacity from anywhere. ๐Ÿ’ป๐Ÿ“š

Explore upcoming events and online learning opportunities:
https://www.eventbrite.ca/o/government-of-alberta-community-engagement-branch-30418656442

๐ŸŒŸ Grow your skills and connect with colleagues! ๐ŸŒŸJoin us for this upcoming professional development opportunity which fo...
07/21/2026

๐ŸŒŸ Grow your skills and connect with colleagues! ๐ŸŒŸ

Join us for this upcoming professional development opportunity which focuses on minimizing data and while you're there, explore our PD Calendar for even more webinars, workshops, and learning events designed for Alberta's library community. ๐Ÿ“…๐Ÿ”

This online event will be taking place, Monday August 10th from 10:00am - 11:00am! ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿ‘“๐Ÿ“š

View the event and browse the calendar: https://tockify.com/tal.events.taining.calendar/detail/1368/1786377600000

07/17/2026

Stronger Together Library Conference, October 20-21 - Donโ€™t Miss Out on Our Early Bird Rate! ๐Ÿฆ

Join 450+ library professionals from across Alberta for three days of learning, connecting, and inspiration. Whatโ€™s new this year?

Pre-Conference session (Monday, October 19)
More sessions
More focused time to network
Incredible keynotes: R. David Lankes (Tuesday) and Ira Wells (Wednesday)

Hot breakfast and lunch are included on both days.
Great venue, great food, and exhibitors tailored to libraries.
Donโ€™t miss Albertaโ€™s biggest library event of the year!

Register now: https://strongertogetherconf.ca/registration/

Address

#623, 7 Sir Winston Churchill Square NW
Edmonton, AB
T5J2V5

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+17804140805

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