Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Books at the Calgary Central Library on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025. Calgarians read a lot of books last year. The Calgary Public ...

The Calgary Central Library attracts a lot of people — but not all of them are there to check out a book. Earlier this year, police rounded up more than two dozen people accused of selling drugs right ...

The new Calgary Central Library opened its doors to the public on November 1, a joint project between Snøhetta and Canadian studio DIALOG. The crystallized, aluminum-and-fritted-glass facade of the ...

Calgary’s new Central Library has just opened its doors to the public — and it’s a thing of elegant, energy-efficient beauty. International architecture firm Snøhetta teamed up with North ...

Craig Dykers, a founding partner of Snøhetta, jokes that his firm and the Canadian practice Dialog won the competition for the New Central Library (NCL) in Calgary, Alberta, by “cheating.” Well, not ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Calgary Public Library CEO Sarah Meilleur, left, and Calgary Public Library Foundation CEO Tracy Johnson were photographed with a ...

When it opened in 2018, the Calgary Central Library in Alberta, Canada, already was being celebrated for its beauty and its brains. Variously described as resembling an open book, snowflakes, ...

City libraries are an embodiment of the spirit of higher learning that governments are supposed to be all about, and nowhere is that more true than Calgary’s about-to-be-built Central Library. The ...

“Needless to say, we’re delighted by the enthusiastic response,” said Janet Hutchinson, Board Chair, Calgary Public Library. “It validates the importance and relevance of libraries in creating vibrant ...

Calgarians read a lot of books last year. The Calgary Public Library unveiled its 2025 service numbers Monday, which show it broke several circulation records — tracking its highest circulation on ...