In total, there are 18 Calgary Public Library branches sprinkled throughout the city, forming
the second most used library system in Canada (after Toronto). Through the Calgary Public
Library, Calgarians have access to more than 2.8 million books, CD’s, DVD’s, books on CD
and tape, magazines and newspapers, reference books and ESL materials. With a number of
programs going on every day, geared towards adults, kids or teens, there is always something
new to learn. Calgarians visit their Library more than 5.5 million times in a year for research,
enjoyment and inspiration.
The Calgary Public Library Branches are:
W.R. Castell Central Library
Alexander Calhoun Library
11950 Country Village Link NE
11161 Bonaventure Drive SE
5994 Signal Hill Centre SW
*Additional libraries are available via colleges & universities amongst other specialized institutions.