Week of Events
CEI 2024 Symposium: WILDERNESS, WILDLIFE & HUMAN INTERACTION
The Cochrane Ecological Institute is once again hosting a Symposium regarding wilderness, wildlife, and human interaction! The symposium is intentionally broad so all aspects of wilderness and human interaction (i.e. preserving our indigenous wildlife, alternative energy, wildlife research, the management of domestic and wild landscapes, achievable goals) can be included. This symposium’s purpose is also…
Crystal Singing Bowl Workshop Level 1
Crystal Singing Bowl Workshop Level 1
Crystal Singing Bowls - ethereal, cosmic, elegant, powerful...what words come to mind for you? Amaryllis Crystal Garden is offering the first of a series of Crystal Singing Bowl Workshops This…
Baby Lap Time
Baby Lap Time
Come to the Library for bounces, tickles, rhymes, songs, and books while you bond with your little one on a journey to early literacy! Suitable for ages newborn to walking. Session #1 - January 15 - February 12 Session #2 - February 26 - March 25 *All early literacy sessions are drop in, to a…
Storytime (Ages 2-5/Parented) Monday
Storytime (Ages 2-5/Parented) Monday
Learn rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and share stories that will incorporate early literacy skills into your daily routine at Cochrane Public Library. These sessions will keep your preschooler interacting from start to finish! *No registration is required, but all Early Literacy sessions are drop in, to a maximum of 20 people. Program passes will be available…
Full STEAM Ahead!
Full STEAM Ahead!
Join us at the Cochrane Public Library on a journey of discovery with this STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) based program! This program is designed for kids in Grades 1 to 8. Monday January 22 - Explorer Academy - 2:00-3:30pm Monday February 26 - Objects in Motion - 2:00-3:30pm Monday March 25 -…
Crystal Singing Bowl Workshop Level 2
Crystal Singing Bowl Workshop Level 2
Prerequisite: Level 1 When: Last Monday of every month Start : 3pm - 7:30 pm Duration : 4.5 hours Crystal Singing Bowls - ethereal, cosmic, elegant, powerful...what words come to mind for you? Amaryllis Crystal Garden is offering the first of a series of Crystal Singing Bowl Workshops This workshop is a hands-on, experiential workshop…
What Wood You Make?
What Wood You Make?
Create a small wood project to take home every session. Try your hand at woodburning, string art, and more. Space is limited, register early on our website! Feb 26 - String Art Mar 4 - Pyrography Mar 11 - Key Rack Mar 18 - Wood Etching Mar 25 - Mountain Shelf Registration is now open,…
Tech Hour
Tech Hour
Do you have technology questions or need help using the Library's electronic resources? Join our drop-in Tech Hour! No appointment is required. All you need to bring are your technology problems and any relevant devices, There will be no program on Tuesday, February 20th.
Movers and Shakers (Walking-3/Parented)
Movers and Shakers (Walking-3/Parented)
Does your toddler love books, rhyme and song? Then, this drop-in program is for you! We will have songs and rhymes in a movement-oriented class guaranteed to get the wiggles out! This program is best for children who are walking to three years old. Movers and Shakers is a back to back program. If you…
What Wood You Make? (8+/Adult Supervision Required)
What Wood You Make? (8+/Adult Supervision Required)
Come to the Cochrane Public Library and create a small wood project to take home every session. Space is limited, so please register early! 8+, adult supervision is required.
Imagination Station (8+, Adult Supervision Required)
Imagination Station (8+, Adult Supervision Required)
Looking for STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) based after-school activities? Let’s spark our imaginations together! Children under the age of 12 years must be accompanied by an adult. No registration is required!
Google Workspace – Google Drive
Google Workspace – Google Drive
Learn the basics of Google Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides and Forms with the Cochrane Library. You can register for just one class or for all. Registration is now open on the website! February 28 - Google Drive March 6 - Google Docs March 13 - Google Sheets March 20 - Google Slides March 27 -…
Daycare and Dayhome Storytime (Ages 0-5/Caregivers required)
Daycare and Dayhome Storytime (Ages 0-5/Caregivers required)
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. For registration details, please visit the Cochrane Public Library website. Weekly registration will open on the Monday prior to each session.
Adventure Book Club
Adventure Book Club
Explore an adventurous book and participate in discussion, games, STEAM activities and more at Cochrane Public Library! For ages 10 - 14. Session #1 - January 18 - February 15 Session #2 - February 29 - March 28 Books we will be reading: January 18 - February 15 : The Lion of Mars by Jennifer…
Artsy Evenings 16+
Artsy Evenings 16+
Adults of Cochrane! Are you interested in trying a new craft? On alternate Thursdays, we will be trying new crafts and DIY projects at the Cochrane Public Library. No registration required! January 25th - Frosted Mason Jars February 8th - Card Making February 22 - NO PROGRAM February 29th - Origami March 14th - Felt…
Games Night
Games Night
Join us at the Cochrane Public Library for an afternoon of games, puzzles and more! All skill levels and ages are welcome. No registration is required!
FoundFest
FoundFest
Found Books & Shop is thrilled to announce FoundFest, a three-day event celebrating the dynamic fusion of spoken word, music and literature. Set to take place from March 1 to March 3, 2024, FoundFest promises an immersive experience of raw conversations, mental health awareness, and the powerful synergy of books and music. FoundFest will take…
FoundFest
FoundFest
Found Books & Shop is thrilled to announce FoundFest, a three-day event celebrating the dynamic fusion of spoken word, music and literature. Set to take place from March 1 to March 3, 2024, FoundFest promises an immersive experience of raw conversations, mental health awareness, and the powerful synergy of books and music. FoundFest will take…
VENDOR POP-UP // Bella’s Designs
VENDOR POP-UP // Bella’s Designs
We will have Bella's Designs in store March 2nd - 10th. Be sure to come and check them out while they're here! The Social Spot 218 1 St W, Cochrane, AB Their story... The Tale of Two Moms and Their Craving for Fashion: We are two moms from Calgary. We've embarked on a journey to…
Tween Mixed Media Event
Tween Mixed Media Event
Introducing Tween Mixed Media Night For our Mixed Media event, we will be playing with acrylic pours and pendulum painting. The evening includes pizza and all art materials. Details: Date: Saturday, March 2nd 2024 Time: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Ages: 9 + Cost: $40 +gst Location: 3-123 2nd Avenue West - The Messy Moose…
Live Music at Rockyview Taproom
Live Music at Rockyview Taproom
Join Rockyview Taproom for a night of music, beer, and great food! Featuring a local artist! FREE ADMISSION! Call 403-851-1771 to reserve a table!