Week of Events
Family Flicks – Garfield (PG)
Family Flicks – Garfield (PG)
Introducing FAMILY FLICKS! Join the Cochrane Library each month for a family-friendly movie afternoon. At the end of the movie, we will draw for one lucky participant to take the movie home with them! Participants are welcome to bring snacks to enjoy during the movie.
Cookie Books
Cookie Books
Learn more about Edible Book Day at the Cochrane Public Library while creating your own tasty cookie book treat! Registration is encouraged, but drop-ins are welcome. Open to all ages!
Elaine Phillips – Classics in Context
Elaine Phillips – Classics in Context
Featuring art, books, and music through the ages. This series at Cochrane Public Library will include patron favourites as well as the impressionists, Dutch Masters, Vincent van Gogh, and varied women artists. No pre-knowledge is required. Bring a friend. No registration is required!
Frozen in Time: Secrets of the Polar Dinosaurs
Frozen in Time: Secrets of the Polar Dinosaurs
Join dinosaur expert Tim Jefferies at the Cochrane Public Library as he unveils how dinosaurs survived in hard conditions, and what the Arctic looked like during the Mesozoic Era. This program is open to all ages, and no registration is required.
Library Makeshop
Library Makeshop
Do you love to build stuff? Join us at the Cochrane Public Library for this self-guided Makerspace program! We are cleaning out the craft closet and filling our activity room with a variety of craft supplies! This is your chance to let your imagination run wild, and build something awesome! No registration is required. Simply…
Founders Exposé Opening Reception
Founders Exposé Opening Reception
This Thursday April 4th, from 3-6pm, join us at Route 22 Gallery for our opening reception of 'Founders Exposé'. Join us for some appies, refreshments, and conversations, and of course, support local!
Aama Nepalese Cuisine – Wine, Beer & Snack Tasting!
Aama Nepalese Cuisine – Wine, Beer & Snack Tasting!
Recently local Cochrane restaurant Aama Nepalese Cuisine of Heritage Hills, was named one of Avenue Calgary’s ‘8 Best New Restaurants of 2024! Chef & Owner Gyanendra Sharma and his wife Tara Poudel first opened their doors in the summer of 2022, bringing culinary favourites such as their momos and Sherpa stew (which continue to be…
Putt & Play
Putt & Play
Join us for a round of library mini-golf on our fun and challenging golf course! Test your skills with a variety of cool board games, including a few giant ones! This program is open to all ages. Children under the age of 12 years must be accompanied by an adult.
Teen Night Takeover
Teen Night Takeover
Grade 9-12 teens REJOICE! TEEN NIGHT TAKEOVER is here! Come to the Cochrane Public Library and have your say in what programming you want to enjoy and we will make it happen. Games, activities, crafts, movies, fun challenges, and more! Did we mention PIZZA?! No registration required. Made possible by the generosity of Cochrane FCSS…
Gord Bamford and special guests Dallas Alexander and Devin Cooper
Gord Bamford and special guests Dallas Alexander and Devin Cooper
The Rocky Mountain Rotary Club presents Gord Bamford, Dallas Alexander, and Devin Cooper on April 5th, 2024 at the Cochrane Lions Event Centre. Gord Bamford, a highly awarded Canadian country music artist, stands as one of the most decorated in the genre, boasting 26 Canadian Country Music Association Awards and multiple JUNO Award nominations. His…
Spring Markets – Cochrane Farmers Market
Spring Markets – Cochrane Farmers Market
Kick off the 2024 season – indoors – at the Spring Markets. Enjoy a smaller, seasonal slice of our summer market as we wait for the snow to melt. The first three markets will be held in the main floor atrium & the turf hallway at the SLS Centre. For the fourth and final Spring…
Wild Enrichment Days at Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary
Wild Enrichment Days at Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary
WILD ENRICHMENT SATURDAYS! Our Wild Enrichment Saturdays will happen on the first Saturday of the month at 1 pm! This is a unique opportunity to see the wolfdogs enjoying some more novel types of enrichment that they don't experience on a daily basis. A full schedule for 2024 of what each Wild Enrichment Saturday will…