Why support the Library?

Our Mission: Building the best public library in the world

Our Vision:

  • Removing Barriers – ensure all Calgarians can access the Library when and how they want to; 
  • Innovation – ensuring that Calgarians continue to find world-class resources and services at the Library; 
  • Sustainability – ensuring the Library has long-term, stable funding to plan for and secure the future. 

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LibraryStore proceeds support Calgary Public Library.

LibraryStore.ca is an initiative of the Calgary Public Library Foundation. 100% of proceeds support programs, services and collections at Calgary Public Library. Shop for a cause and support your Library!

New & popular products

Book Sloth - Let's Hang and Read Pouch

$17.00

Calgary Public Library Mug

$17.00

Calgary Public Library Water Bottle

$32.00

Central Library Window Socks

$16.00

Downtown Street Scene Prints

$15.00

Feather Flower Bookmark

$16.00

Greeting Card - Little May Papery

$6.00

Hometown Candle

$34.00

I Read... For the Plot Sweatshirt

$70.00

I Read... Pencil Set

$10.00

I Read... Travel Mug

$38.00

Local Laundry Sweatshirt

$90.00

Maps from Calgary Atlas Project

$10.00

Ocean Bookmark

$16.00

Prose Over Bros Pouch

$17.00

Raised by Libraries Tote Bag

$20.00

Smudge Candle

$34.00

Speed Reader Cap

$25.00

When in Doubt Pouch

$17.00

Upcoming events

  • 2023 Lit Gala

    • Date: Saturday October 21, 2023
    • Time: 7pm
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  • Locked Library: The Book Case

    • Date: Friday November 24, 2023
    • Time: 7pm - 9:30pm
    • Cost: $30/person until October 28, then $40/person
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  • Giving Tuesday Fundraising Breakfast

    • Date: Tuesday November 28, 2023
    • Time: 7:30am - 8:30am
    • Cost: FREE
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  • Giving Tuesday 2023 Leadership Breakfast

    • Date: Tuesday November 28, 2023
    • Time: 7:30am - 8:30am
    • Cost: FREE
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