Black Friday deals at the Library never stop! Drop in any time to check out some of the great products we have to offer - free with your library card!

We love sharing our story and interacting with our community members on social media. We love that social media provides a way for us to take part in conversations related to the work that we are doing and keeps us engaged with our community.

We're in the news! Thank you #SylvanLakeNews for the write-up on our fundraiser for a new library building. sylvanlakenews.com/2025/11/07/s...

We are excited to partner with Purdys Chocolatier for a seasonal fundraiser to help raise money for a new building. Orders can be submitted until November 30th, with a portion of the proceeds going to support the Library. Order online here: fundraising.purdys.com/join.aspx/22...

When one door closes, another one opens ... Today, we bid a bittersweet farewell to Kristin as she moves on to new opportunities. We have loved having her on our Library team, and are grateful for the connections that she has forged between the Library and the community.

We're looking for your feedback! Complete this short, 10-question survey to help us better meet the evolving needs of our community: tinyurl.com/bp86ktk4 If you have any questions about the survey or how the results will be used, please contact: Jeff Bernus [email protected]

We had a wonderful time at yesterday's Teen Bring Your Own Book Club! Thanks to everyone who came out to share their favourite books and characters, movies and songs, and chatted all things books and music.

Thank you to everyone who came out for last night's Bring Your Own Book Club at Lakeshore Café. We had a great mix of deep and introspective reads shared last night, and wonderful conversation - as always.

Calling all book enthusiasts! The Sylvan Lake Municipal Library is on the hunt for a part-time Library Clerk to join our dynamic, fun-loving team of literary legends. Head over to our website for a full breakdown of the job posting: www.sylvanlakelibrary.ca/services-3 #SylvanLake #JobPosting

We had our first Teen Bring Your Own Book Club yesterday! We had a delightful visit at Timber Coffee Co. with our group of young readers, who shared some of their favourite and recent reads.

Create art or work on a craft with friends old and new. We'll have a variety of craft supplies out, or your can bring your own to work on. Stop by tomorrow for Art Attack: Crafternoon! Free, registration required: www.sylvanlakelibrary.ca/events-1/art...

Join us at the Library this Friday for a school's out day of building and competition! Show up and show off your genius with Makedo tools. This event is free, and for ages 8+. Register online: www.sylvanlakelibrary.ca/events-1/mak... #SylvanLake #SylvanLakeLibrary #MakedoMasters

Film Society is back this month! Stop by the Library and grab your ticket in adventure, or get it at the door the night (cash only at the door). www.sylvanlakelibrary.ca/events-1/fil...

Calling all gardeners! Come and share your highs and lows of your garden this year - even if your garden was just in containers on your balcony. What worked well and what didn't - we want to know! www.sylvanlakelibrary.ca/events-1/har...

We're in the news! Don't miss our Book Expo, coming up July 12th! www.sylvanlakenews.com/local-news/s... #SylvanLake #SylvanLakeLibrary #BookExpo

July #BookEvents with At Bay Press! July 3, 4:00-6:00PM - Zeroed Out Book Launch @inkskratch.com and @jimmunroe.net! At @thebeguiling.bsky.social July 12, 11:00AM-4:00PM - Patti Smith will be giving at talk at the @sylvanlib.bsky.social's Book Expo. She will be speaking at 3:30PM. #atbaypress

Let's kick off a summer of fun at the Library! Dress as Barbie and/or Ken, or rock out in your finest beachwear and join us in Barbieland for the Summer Reading Club Kickoff Party! Photo booth, disco dance party, lasso games, and more! Drop in and join the fun! prl.ab.ca/events/sylva...

This morning on the CBC's The Current with Matt Galloway a panel of Children's book experts (including the CCBC's own Spencer Miller) shared summer reading picks and tips to get kids reading. Give it a listen! www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...

Tonight's New Romantics Book Club is meeting at the Library due to the air quality. Join us in the Library café to discuss One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston. Tea and snacks provided! Coming up next month: Lights Out by Navessa Allen!

Just a couple days left to fill out our community engagement survey for the chance to win a $100.00 grocery gift card! Take the survey here: tinyurl.com/yz9w7jku

Guess what? We're streaming the hockey game during tomorrow night's Open House at the Library! We'll have live music, snacks, signature cocktails (for those 18+), a silent auction, and you won't even have to miss the Oilers (hopefully) kick the Panthers' butts tomorrow night!

Prism Club is back tomorrow with a paint 'n swap! Paint along with friends old and new at our community GSA. Drop in, snacks provided. #SylvanLake #SylvanLakeLibrary #PrismClub #PrideMonth

Happy Pride Month! Let's make reading part of our Pride Season celebrations. This list features books for all ages featuring 2SLGBTQIA+ characters and themes. What will you be reading this Pride Season? See the list: bookcentre.ca/blogs/articl...

Name That Tune is coming up this Saturday! Get your tickets now, and help support the Library! centralalbertaonline.com/articles/cre...

Thank you to everyone who came out for last night's Bring Your Own Book Club at Lakeshore Cafe’. We had wonderful conversations and some great books recommended!

We're excited to partner with Landmark Cinemas and Sylvan Lake Youth Services to provide a special screening of Rise of the Guardians! Coming up on Monday night, youth will get in free, courtesy of the Sylvan Lake Library's Film Society. We hope to see you there! prl.ab.ca/events/sylva...

We are excited to announce an official change to our Library Memberships - we are officially FREE! Thank you to our Library Board for making this change in January, and to the Town of Sylvan Lake for officially approving this change to our bylaws.

Join us for a first aid course for caretakers & parents brought to us by Ready 4 Everything! This workshop will help develop skills from wound care to emergency planning. Sign up at Eventbrite: shorturl.at/MxgsP $20 fee for materials Sat. March 8th from 10am-11am #Blackfalds #Library

Do you wanna build a snowman? The Frozen Party is coming up this Saturday! Drop in from 10:15 a.m. - 3:15 p.m. to join the fun! Free, drop in! prl.ab.ca/events/sylva...

Here's our February Children's calendar! 🩷 All programs are drop in, unless otherwise stated. For 'Registration Required' or 'Register to Reserve a spot' classes, please contact us with your child's name, age, & phone number to get them signed up. #ServusPublicLibrary #BlackfaldsLibrary #Blackfalds

Starting next week we have new hours! We will now be open Monday mornings! Tuesdays and Thursdays will go back to a 10:00 open, making our hours more consistent and accessible for our patrons. Drop in and check us out! #SylvanLake #SylvanLakeLibrary

Film Society is back tonight at Landmark Cinemas! Join us at 7:00 p.m. to watch The Fabulous Four! Tickets are available at the Library for presale until 5:00 p.m, or at the theatre after 6:00 p.m. We'll see you at the movies! #SylvanLake #FilmSociety

Thank you to everyone who came out for last night's Bring Your Own Book Club at Lakeshore Café Sylvan Lake! We had some great recommended reads last night, and welcomed some new members to this fun group of readers.

Our #FamilyLiteracyDay Puppet Show is coming up this Saturday! Drop in and join us at 3:00 p.m. for a fun puppet show, giant games, and stories with special readers, including Megan Hanson, Sylvan Lake Mayor! Free, no registration required. Celebrate literacy together with us! #SylvanLake

Do you have a struggling reader? Bring them to practice with teen volunteers & a librarian who are eager to listen to readers! This drop-in program is for ages 6-13 & happens Wednesdays from 5pm-5:30pm. Questions? Email [email protected] #ServusPublicLibrary #Blackfalds #BlackfaldsLibrary

Don't miss today's Board Game Café! Drop in at 3:30 p.m. to learn how to play Anomia with friends old and new. This program is for ages 8+. We hope to see you there! #SylvanLake #AfterSchoolProgram #BoardGameCafe

Don't forget we have another session of our After School Arts & Crafts on Thurs. Jan. 23rd from 3:30pm-4:30pm! This drop-in club is for kids ages 10+ who love to paint, draw, & sculpt. For more info, email [email protected] #ServusPublicLibrary #BlackfaldsLibrary #Blackfalds #Library

Film Society returns this month for a new season of independent films. Join us next Monday night at Landmark Cinemas for a special screening of 'The Fabulous Four'. Tickets available at the Library! www.sylvanlakenews.com/local-news/s...

Bring Your Own Book Club is coming up Wednesday evening at Lakeshore Café in #SylvanLake! Join us at 6:30 p.m. to share what you've been reading late, and get some great recommended reads. Here's what we read last month: prl.ab.ca/SylvanLake/L... New members welcome!

True Colours is a safe, fun, & inclusive group for LGBTQ2S+ youth & ally community members. Join us Jan. 31st from 1pm-2pm. There will be snacks, games, music, & good times! Ages 12-17; Drop-In. Questions? Email [email protected] #ServusPublicLibrary #BlackfaldsLibrary #Blackfalds #Library

We are excited to host Blackfalds author Doug Morrison for our January Adult Writer's Hub. Join this free workshop to learn how to turn your idea into a story! Free, registration required: parklandab.wufoo.com/forms/z399sy...