Library Hours of Operation:
Monday 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
Tuesday 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
Wednesday 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Thursday 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Saturday 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
*Closed on Sundays & Statutory Holidays
Provincial Regulations stipulated that Libraries are closed to the public until further notice.
Virtual Calgary Reptile Parties – Saturday, February 20, 2021 Via Zoom 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Registration required!
Amazing Aboreals – Many reptiles and amphibians have adapted to life in and on trees. Featuring live animals. Animals like treefrogs, tree monitors, tree pythons, chameleons, iguanas and other cold-blooded creatures that live under the canopy. Space is limited! Register on our website at: https://www.chestermerepubliclibrary.com/Programs-Events/Reptile-Party
Freedom to Read Week – February 21 to 27, 2021
Freedom to Read Week is an annual event that encourages Canadians to think about and reaffirm their commitment to intellectual freedom, which is guaranteed to them under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Freedom to Read Week is organized by the Freedom of Expression Committee of the Book and Periodical Council.
Visit www.freedomtoread.ca for more information, including ideas on how to celebrate the 36th annual Freedom to Read Week.
Black History Month Display
Check out our display that celebrates Black History Month.
Strategic Plan Survey
Chestermere Public Library wants to give you the best possible library service. We are conducting a survey to identify your library needs. This helps prioritize our goals. The survey link is available on our website and Facebook. We also have paper copies available for pick up. Call us at (403) 272-9025.
We are here to help. Here are some services we have available for you:
Curbside Service is continuing during our hours of operation. Drop by or for a speedier transaction, call ahead of time for an appointment. Please call us from your vehicle when you arrive.
Library2You: Weekly delivery service is now available on Fridays. We know that it is difficult for some of you to get to the Library to pick up your items. Now, when you have something on hold, you can give us a call and schedule a delivery right to your door. Not sure how to put an item on hold? Just give us a call and we can place your holds for you.
Storytimes are online. Watch for stories and more on our Facebook page and our website.
Be sure to check out the Chestermere Public Library YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNvnFRC63e9tiT44pWFoReQ and the Anchor News YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBjGGjTrCznvS6V_3P8X06A/videos for our videos.
Online Novel Book Club – March 4, 2021 meeting will be at 7:00 pm
The next title for discussion is: The Family Upstairs by Lisa Jewell. We have copies available here at the Library ready for curbside pick up. Below is a brief synopsis.
“Soon after her twenty-fifth birthday, Libby Jones returns home from work to find the letter she’s been waiting for her entire life. She rips it open with one driving thought: I am finally going to know who I am.”
Zoom Link for discussion: https://zoom.us/j/98967997201
E-resources
Don’t forget you can still access all our e-resources. Go to our website for more details and access to e-resources like: cloudLibrary, Lynda.com, and NoveList Plus.
If you have any questions or comments you can email us at: info@chestermerepubliclibrary.com
For more information about what is happening at the Library, check our website. Don’t forget to follow and like us on our Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram pages.
Chestermere Public Library
105B Marina Road
Chestermere, Alberta T1X 1V7
403-272-9025
www.chestermerepubliclibrary.com
