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May 2025Friends of the Red Deer Public Library Spring 'Members Only' Book Sale
Members shop the sale before the general public! Buy gently used books, DVDs, CDs, vintage books and more! All proceeds support the library.
Memberships available at the door. Individual: $10 or Family: $20
Check rdpl.org for details.
Sale is open to the general public Thursday, May 15 - Sunday, May 18.
Check https://rdpl.bibliocommons.com/events/67c0d700a2b0363700047364 for sale hours.
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May 2025Friends of the Red Deer Public Library Public Sale - Day One
Buy gently used books, DVDs, CDs, vintage books and more!
Sale is held in the Snell Auditorium. All proceeds support the library.
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May 2025Friends of the Red Deer Public Library - Public Book Sale Day 2
Buy gently used books, DVDs, CDs, vintage books and more! Sale is held in the Snell Auditorium. All proceeds support the library.
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May 2025Friends of the Red Deer Public Library Public Book Sale - Day 3
Buy gently used books, DVDs, CDs, vintage books and more! Sale is held in the Snell Auditorium. All proceeds support the library.
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May 2025Friends of the Red Deer Public Library Spring Book Sale - Public Sale Day 4
Buy gently used books, DVDs, CDs, vintage books and more! Sale is held in the Snell Auditorium. All proceeds support the library.
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May 2025Books and Bannock Book Club - Virtual visit with Waubgeshig Rice!
The Books and Bannock Book Club is hosted by the Red Deer Native Friendship Society and library staff to discuss books by Indigenous authors and explore the history, culture and experiences of Indigenous and Two Spirit peoples.
On May 20, the club with host a virutal visit with author Waubgeshig Rice who will talk about his newest novel entitled "Moon of the Crusted Snow".
Register here: https://rdpl.bibliocommons.com/events/67a29b89a26aad5d2e45620c
Ages 16+
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May 2025Sendero Showdown: Karaoke battle
Join us for a night of fun, music, and friendly competition at the Sendero Showdown: Karaoke Battle event!
Whether you’re a solo superstar or part of a dynamic team, we invite you to showcase your vocal talents and support a great cause.
Form a team with co-workers or family or compete as an individual, and help us raise funds to ensure Sendero Centre's programs and services remain FREE with No-Referrals Needed for Central Albertans and their families, impacted by sexual trauma, abuse and violence.
Your participation will help make a difference and bring hope to those who need it most.
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June 2025Central Alberta Children's Festival
Date: June 6 & 7
Time: 9:00 - 4:30 each day
Location: Recreation Centre Park, Downtown Red Deer
Get ready to celebrate the 19th year of the Central Alberta Children's Festival! This vibrant two-day event brings the community together to inspire and educate through creativity, play, and hands-on fun.
What to Expect:
- Live Performances: Enjoy local and national talent showcasing singing, dancing, magic, and more!
- Over 40 Activity Stations: Explore Science World, Pioneer Village, interactive exhibits, physical activities, and other family-friendly experiences designed to spark creativity and curiosity.
- Fun for All Ages: Whether you're part of a school group or attending with your family, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!
This festival is one of Central Alberta's favorite traditions, providing entertainment and education at an affordable cost.
Don’t miss the opportunity to learn, play, and HAVE FUN in Downtown Red Deer this June!
Admission: $10/person/day. Family Pass $35/family of 4. CASH ONLY at the gates
For more information: Home - Central Alberta Children's Festival
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June 2025Central Alberta Children's Festival
Date: June 6 & 7
Time: 9:00 - 4:30 each day
Location: Recreation Centre Park, Downtown Red Deer
Get ready to celebrate the 19th year of the Central Alberta Children's Festival! This vibrant two-day event brings the community together to inspire and educate through creativity, play, and hands-on fun.
What to Expect:
- Live Performances: Enjoy local and national talent showcasing singing, dancing, magic, and more!
- Over 40 Activity Stations: Explore Science World, Pioneer Village, interactive exhibits, physical activities, and other family-friendly experiences designed to spark creativity and curiosity.
- Fun for All Ages: Whether you're part of a school group or attending with your family, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!
This festival is one of Central Alberta's favorite traditions, providing entertainment and education at an affordable cost.
Don’t miss the opportunity to learn, play, and HAVE FUN in Downtown Red Deer this June!
Admission: $10/person/day. Family Pass $35/family of 4. CASH ONLY at the gates
For more information: Home - Central Alberta Children's Festival
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June 2025QNSRD Inclusive Clothing Swap
June 12 at the Parkvale Lodge from 6 - 8:30 PM come for a unique 2SLGBTBQIA friendly clothing swap. Whether you bring clothing to swap, or browse and take what we have already, all are welcome to spruce up their wardrobes!
We will be taking donations of clothing for the clothing swap until the end of May - adult and teen sizes only please, gently used and washed. Will pick up or give you a drop off location, depending on your preference.
For more information about the Queer Neighbours Society of Red Deer and what we do throughout Central Alberta, go to www.qnsrd.org