Join RDPL and the QNSRD (Queer Neighbours Society of Red Deer) for Rainbow Storytime with special guest readers!

Celebrate love, acceptance and inclusion with stories, songs and crafts, followed by cake and time to visit with our special guests!

Register at rdpl.org/events

Take a journey through the enchanting Bavarian Forest with Tatiana Tilly, where moss-covered paths, ancient trees, and misty glades seem like they sprung to life from the world of Emily Wilde’s Compendium of Lost Tales.

April is Neurodiversity Awareness Month

Join us for sensory-focused, inclusive storytimes for ages 3 to 5.
This program is structured to create a comfortable space for all children to enjoy stories, songs, and play. Though these storytimes are specialized for neurodivergent children, they’re great for all preschoolers.

Check out the Sensory Room for Adults https://rdpl.bibliocommons.com/events/67c0ec858072642900476054

For children ages 7 to 12 years. Children younger than 10 must have an adult​ remain in the program with them.

In this kid-friendly session, Bhante Suseela, meditation teacher at Alberta Insight Meditation Centre, will​ share simple mind observation methods such as breathing, walking, loving-kindness, and stories.​ Register at rdpl.org/events or by phone at 403-346-4576.

Also check out Mindfulness for Adults!

Learn simple mindfulness exercises such as breathing, walking, loving-kindness, and
more at this FREE program with Bhante from Alberta Insight Meditation Centre. Register online at rdpl.org/events or by phone at 403-346-4576.

Learn simple mindfulness exercises such as breathing, walking, loving-kindness, and
more at this FREE program with Bhante from Alberta Insight Meditation Centre. Register online at rdpl.org/events or by phone at 403-346-4576.

Also check out Mindfulness for Kids!

April is Neurodiversity Awareness Month

Join us for sensory-focused, inclusive storytimes for ages 3 to 5.
This program is structured to create a comfortable space for all children to enjoy stories, songs, and play. Though these storytimes are specialized for neurodivergent children, they’re great for all preschoolers.

Check out the Sensory Room for Adults https://rdpl.bibliocommons.com/events/67c0ec858072642900476054

April is Neurodiversity Awareness Month

Join us for sensory-focused, inclusive storytimes for ages 3 to 5.
This program is structured to create a comfortable space for all children to enjoy stories, songs, and play. Though these storytimes are specialized for neurodivergent children, they’re great for all preschoolers.

Check out the Sensory Room for Adults https://rdpl.bibliocommons.com/events/67c0ec858072642900476054

April is Neurodiversity Awareness Month

Join us for sensory-focused, inclusive storytimes for ages 3 to 5.
This program is structured to create a comfortable space for all children to enjoy stories, songs, and play. Though these storytimes are specialized for neurodivergent children, they’re great for all preschoolers.

Check out the Sensory Room for Adults https://rdpl.bibliocommons.com/events/67c0ec858072642900476054

April is Neurodiversity Awareness Month

Join us for sensory-focused, inclusive storytimes for ages 3 to 5.
This program is structured to create a comfortable space for all children to enjoy stories, songs, and play. Though these storytimes are specialized for neurodivergent children, they’re great for all preschoolers.

Check out the Sensory Room for Adults https://rdpl.bibliocommons.com/events/67c0ec858072642900476054

Join Karen as she discusses her walking adventure that began in France and ended at the coast of Spain. She walked the Camino Frances, a traditional pilgrimage route that leads to the Cathedral in Santiago de Compostella. 

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.

Buy gently used books, DVDs, CDs, vintage books and more!
Sale is held in the Snell Auditorium. All proceeds support the library.

Buy gently used books, DVDs, CDs, vintage books and more! Sale is held in the Snell Auditorium. All proceeds support the library.

Buy gently used books, DVDs, CDs, vintage books and more! Sale is held in the Snell Auditorium. All proceeds support the library.

Buy gently used books, DVDs, CDs, vintage books and more! Sale is held in the Snell Auditorium. All proceeds support the library.

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.

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

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