Your Guide to Cochrane’s
Must-Attend Events
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Come to the Library for exciting stories, songs, rhymes, and bubbles in our garden. These sessions will keep your little one involved from start to finish! For ages 0-5. This program occurs from 11:15am - 11:45am on Mondays and Fridays.
Discuss how to dismantle the harmful stereotypes that surround Indigenous peoples in Canada through this workshop with dr. linda manyguns. This session will dive into the complex worldviews of Indigenous peoples, the historical contexts that led to the rise of negative and inaccurate labels, and how to foster reconciliation in our communities. This program is […]
Join us for our all-ages Let's Go Lego drop-in, where you can learn while having fun! We have lots of Lego Education and Steam sets and will be spending hands-on time letting our imaginations go wild! We play on Saturdays between 11:00am and 12:00pm.
Come with friends and family to the Cochrane Public Library participate in all things Dog Man. We will kick things off with a special screening of the Dog Man movie, then dive into an afternoon of exciting Dog Man-themed crafts, games, and activities. Whether you're a longtime fan or just discovering the hilarious adventures of […]
Join the Cochrane Public Library for day two of our Kick-Off Week and come out to the library to participate in a variety of magical crafts to celebrate 75 years of Library Magic. Create your very own magical wand, crown, and much more!
Whether you're an avid reader, or looking to get out of a reading rut, everyone is welcome at our new adult book club! Meet with fellow readers on the first Tuesday of every month for an evening of bookish conversation! Each month will feature a new read across a variety of genres -- whether you're […]
Join us for our all-ages Let's Go Lego drop-in, where you can learn while having fun! We have lots of Lego Education and Steam sets and will be spending hands-on time letting our imaginations go wild! We play on Saturdays between 11:00am and 12:00pm.
Calling Grades 9 - 12 teens! Looking for a fun way to kick back and hang out? Join us for Teen Night Takeover! Bring your friends, meet new ones, and enjoy games and snacks! Whether you love gaming or just chilling with good company, we’ve got something for everyone. Don’t miss out—see you there! Pizza […]
Whether you're an avid reader, or looking to get out of a reading rut, everyone is welcome here! Meet with fellow readers on the fourth Tuesday of every month for an evening of bookish conversation! Each month will feature a new read across a variety of genres -- whether you're a fan of sci-fi, historical […]
Join us for our all-ages Let's Go Lego drop-in, where you can learn while having fun! We have lots of Lego Education and Steam sets and will be spending hands-on time letting our imaginations go wild! We play on Saturdays between 11:00am and 12:00pm.
Prospect Fridays are brought to you at the Cochrane Public Library in partnership with Prospect Human Services. Each workshop will be followed by a Job Club. Interview Skills Go into your next interview with confidence! Learn the necessary skills for in-person, online, and phone interviews, and also how to interview using a video link. We […]
Join Cochrane author Kelly Price as she shares "Somewhere Under the Rainbow", a powerful memoir about her journey raising a transgender son. With humor and honesty, Kelly and Jayce illuminate the complexities of gender identity, family, and unconditional love. Their dual perspectives offer a unique and moving look at the challenges and joys of their […]
Delve into the history of Indigenous peoples in the Cochrane area with dr. linda manyguns. This session focuses on their cyclical movements during the summer months, their territories, and insights into their pre-contact way of life. This program is part of the Unpacking the Past, Understanding the Present Series by dr. linda manyguns. This series […]
Join us for our all-ages Let's Go Lego drop-in, where you can learn while having fun! We have lots of Lego Education and Steam sets and will be spending hands-on time letting our imaginations go wild! We play on Saturdays between 11:00am and 12:00pm.
Calling Grades 9 - 12 teens! Looking for a fun way to kick back and hang out? Join us for Teen Night Takeover! Bring your friends, meet new ones, and enjoy games and snacks! Whether you love gaming or just chilling with good company, we’ve got something for everyone. Don’t miss out—see you there! Pizza […]
Advanced Care Planning and the Green Sleeve (Cochrane Public Library) The Green Sleeve can ensure healthcare wishes are clearly communicated and respected. Understand how to facilitate these crucial conversations and plan for the future with confidence. To register call 403-932-4353 or visit www.cochranepubliclibrary.ca/events.
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and stories that will incorporate early literacy skills into your daily routine. These sessions will keep your preschooler interacting from start to finish! Spring Session: May 1 - June 5 *All Early Literacy sessions are drop in, to a maximum of 25 people. Program passes will be available on […]
Dayhome and Daycare providers - this program is for you! Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and stories that will complement the early literacy skills your littles are learning. Weekly registration will open on the Monday prior to each session.
Whether you're an avid reader, or looking to get out of a reading rut, everyone is welcome at our new adult book club! Meet with fellow readers on the first Tuesday of every month for an evening of bookish conversation! Each month will feature a new read across a variety of genres -- whether you're […]
Starting April 29th, kids ages 6-8 are invited to join us on Tuesday afternoons from 3:45-4:45pm for a six-week after-school music literacy program! Participants will have the opportunity to learn musical skills and vocabulary, get hands-on experience with rhythm and melody, and build their confidence by playing with their peers! This program is free with […]
