Calgary Central Library

New Calgary Central Library

Flagship branch of the Calgary Public Library, opened on November 1, 2018. interior centres around a four-storey central atrium topped by a skylight. The lower floors contain the library's meeting spaces and activity centres, while the upper floors feature book stacks with space for 450,000 titles and a reading room. Also features a 340-seat theatre, conference rooms, and small café. Named one of the 12 Most Anticipated Buildings of 2018 by Architectural Digest.

• free

Address

800 3 St SE

Getting there

3 St SE between 7 Ave SE and 9 Ave SE; SE of the City Hall LRT station

Hours

Mon-Thu 9AM-8PM; Fri 9AM-6PM; Sat 9AM-5PM; Sun noon-5PM

Price

free

Website

calgarylibrary.ca (opens in a new tab)