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April 2024Pokémon League!
Do you want to be the very best, like no one ever was? Then come out and join other trainers for a fun afternoon of everything Pokémon! Our league promotes friendship, communication skills, and fair play.
Registration is required at rdpl.org/events.
For participants under of 9, caregiver supervision is required.
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April 2024Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale - Members Only Preview Sale
Our Friends of the Library are hosting another massive book sale! Browse and shop the huge selection of gently used books, DVDs, CDs, magazines, and more.
Cash only, please!
Friends of the Library Members can come for the preview sale on the evening of Wednesday, April 24! Interested in shopping before the crowds? Become a Friend of the Library! Details at rdpl.org/friends.
All proceeds raised support Red Deer Public Library programs, initiatives, and services to benefit our community!
Do you have books you don't need? Donate them to the Friends to sell at book sales and in the Friends Book Shop! Donations accepted at any branch during library hours. (Larger donations accepted ONLY at the Downtown Branch).
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April 2024Friends of the Library Spring 4 Day Public Book Sale - Thursday, April 25
Buy gently used books, DVDs, CDs and more at great prices and support the Library!
Sale is held at the Downtown Branch.
Members Preview Sale:
Wednesday, April 24, 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
4 Day Public Sale:
Thursday, April 25, 10 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Friday, April 26: 10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Saturday, April 27 & Sunday, April 28: 10 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
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April 2024Friends of the Library 4 Day Public Book Sale - Friday, April 26
Buy gently used books, DVDs, CDs and more at great prices and support the Library!
Sale is held at the Downtown Branch.
Members Preview Sale:
Wednesday, April 24, 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
4 Day Public Sale:
Thursday, April 25, 10 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Friday, April 26: 10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Saturday, April 27 & Sunday, April 28: 10 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Cash only please. Bring your own bags or buy them from Member Services.
Have books you don't need? Donations are accepted at all branches, however large donations accepted at the Downtown Branch only.
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April 2024Encore Art Show
Discover & Delight at the 2024 Encore Art Show
Prepare to indulge your senses in a vibrant celebration of creativity at the 2024 Encore Art Show in the Lacombe Memorial Centre! Whether you're a passionate art collector or simply looking for the perfect piece for your space, there's something here for everyone. The show features handcrafted fiber art, intricate wood carvings, paintings, ceramics, photography, and more! Each piece is a testament to the incredible skills of our local and regional art community.
Thanks to the generous support from Vesta Energy, admission is by donation, making the event accessible for everyone. Your contributions are a direct investment into the creative heart of our community, as all proceeds support the Lacombe Arts Endowment Fund.
What can you expect at the Encore Art Sale?
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April 2024Friends of the Library 4 Day Public Sale - Saturday, April 27 and Sunday April 28
Buy gently used books, DVDs, CDs and more at great prices and support the Library!
Sale is held at the Downtown Branch.
Members Preview Sale:
Wednesday, April 24, 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
4 Day Public Sale:
Thursday, April 25, 10 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Friday, April 26: 10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Saturday, April 27 & Sunday, April 28: 10 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Cash only please. Bring your own bags or buy them from Member Services.
Have books you don't need? Donations are accepted at all branches, however large donations accepted at the Downtown Branch only.
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April 2024Monthly Walk in make and take gemstone bracelet workshop
Time: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: Crystals and Sun Signs, 6782 50th Ave Bay #4
$10 each bracelet, no prepayment or booking required! FCFS
1. walk in, get your elastic
2. sit down and pick your beads
3. enjoy your creation!
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April 2024Friends of the Library 4 Day Public Sale - Saturday, April 27 and Sunday April 28
Buy gently used books, DVDs, CDs and more at great prices and support the Library!
Sale is held at the Downtown Branch.
Members Preview Sale:
Wednesday, April 24, 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
4 Day Public Sale:
Thursday, April 25, 10 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Friday, April 26: 10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Saturday, April 27 & Sunday, April 28: 10 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Cash only please. Bring your own bags or buy them from Member Services.
Have books you don't need? Donations are accepted at all branches, however large donations accepted at the Downtown Branch only.
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May 2024Pokémon League!
Do you want to be the very best, like no one ever was? Then come out and join other trainers for a fun afternoon of everything Pokémon! Our league promotes friendship, communication skills, and fair play.
Registration is required at rdpl.org/events.
For participants under of 9, caregiver supervision is required.
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May 2024Pokémon League!
Do you want to be the very best, like no one ever was? Then come out and join other trainers for a fun afternoon of everything Pokémon! Our league promotes friendship, communication skills, and fair play.
Registration is required at rdpl.org/events.
For participants under of 9, caregiver supervision is required.
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May 2024Pokémon League!
Do you want to be the very best, like no one ever was? Then come out and join other trainers for a fun afternoon of everything Pokémon! Our league promotes friendship, communication skills, and fair play.
Registration is required at rdpl.org/events.
For participants under of 9, caregiver supervision is required.
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May 2024Pokémon League!
Do you want to be the very best, like no one ever was? Then come out and join other trainers for a fun afternoon of everything Pokémon! Our league promotes friendship, communication skills, and fair play.
Registration is required at rdpl.org/events.
For participants under of 9, caregiver supervision is required.
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May 2024CACO Country AND Westerns
Central Alberta Chamber Orchestra Pops - Country AND Westerns
Yeehaw! Get ready for a foot-stompin', hand-clappin' good time at the Central Alberta Chamber Orchestra Pops - Country AND Westerns event! Join us on Fri May 24 2024 at 19:00:00 GMT-0600 (Mountain Daylight Saving Time) for a night filled with the best of both worlds - country music AND westerns.
Located at 4214 58 Street, Red Deer, AB T4N 2L6, this in-person event promises to transport you to the heart of the Wild West. Dust off your cowboy boots and put on your favorite cowboy hat as we bring you an unforgettable evening of toe-tappin' melodies and great scores from movie westerns.
Featuring the talented Central Alberta Chamber Orchestra, this event will showcase their incredible musicianship and passion for country music and scores from movie westerns. From classic country tunes to movie western favorites, you'll be singing along and dancing in no time.
So gather your friends, grab your partner, and get ready to two-step the night away. This is a one-of-a-kind event that you don't want to miss! Saddle up and join us at the Central Alberta Chamber Orchestra Pops - Country AND Westerns event for a night filled with music, laughter, and memories that will last a lifetime. Tickets on Eventbrite and at the door.
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May 2024Pokémon League!
Do you want to be the very best, like no one ever was? Then come out and join other trainers for a fun afternoon of everything Pokémon! Our league promotes friendship, communication skills, and fair play.
Registration is required at rdpl.org/events.
For participants under of 9, caregiver supervision is required.
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June 2024Pokémon League!
Do you want to be the very best, like no one ever was? Then come out and join other trainers for a fun afternoon of everything Pokémon! Our league promotes friendship, communication skills, and fair play.
Registration is required at rdpl.org/events.
For participants under of 9, caregiver supervision is required.
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June 202417th Annual Run Hike for Red Deer Hospice
The 17th Annual Run Hike for Red Deer Hospice presented by RSM Canada is an opportunity to celebrate the life of a loved one, spend time with family and friends, and raise money in support of end-of-life care in central Alberta. Help us reach our fundraising goal of $50,000!
Participants can join us at the outdoor event which will take place at Bower Ponds on Sunday June 9, 2024. Choose to Walk or Run 1km, 3km or 5km along the beautiful paths surrounding Bower Ponds.
Registration opens April 15, 2024!
Visit: https://reddeerhospice.com/event/17th-annual-run-hike-for-hospice
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June 2024Pokémon League!
Do you want to be the very best, like no one ever was? Then come out and join other trainers for a fun afternoon of everything Pokémon! Our league promotes friendship, communication skills, and fair play.
Registration is required at rdpl.org/events.
For participants under of 9, caregiver supervision is required.
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June 2024Pokémon League!
Do you want to be the very best, like no one ever was? Then come out and join other trainers for a fun afternoon of everything Pokémon! Our league promotes friendship, communication skills, and fair play.
Registration is required at rdpl.org/events.
For participants under of 9, caregiver supervision is required.
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June 2024Pokémon League!
Do you want to be the very best, like no one ever was? Then come out and join other trainers for a fun afternoon of everything Pokémon! Our league promotes friendship, communication skills, and fair play.
Registration is required at rdpl.org/events.
For participants under of 9, caregiver supervision is required.
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July 2024Summer Adventures at Red Deer Polytechnic
This summer, don't wait for the fun to find you; go out and find it with Summer Adventures at Red Deer Polytechnic! Whether your interest lies in creative arts, dance, music, sports or theatre, Summer Adventures at Red Deer Polytechnic has a camp to help you grow and develop your talents, build friendships and have fun!
Camps:
- Dance Like a Royal Dance Camps
- Kings & Queens Sports Camps
- Artstrek
- MusiCamp Alberta
- SummerScapes
For more information, visit rdpolytech.ca/SummerAdventures
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July 2024Horse Camp ( Monday to Friday ) Day Camp
This fun filled week of horse camp is packed with adventure.
We pick you up in the morning at Heritage Ranch and bus you to our mountain location and return each night for 5 days.
You are paired with a horse that is yours for the whole camp. Learn to brush, saddle, bridle and general horse care while having fun.
Our focus is safety first.
Cool things we are doing are barrel racing, trail rides, games on horses and gentle horsemanship. Learn to connect with our equine partners and create lasting friendships. Off horse activities include float trips down the river, hikes, exploring nature, playing in the waterfalls and seeing wild horses.
Ages : 8 to 16 years old.
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July 2024Horse Camp (Monday to Friday) Day Camp
This fun filled week of horse camp is packed with adventure.
We pick you up in the morning at Heritage Ranch and bus you to our mountain location and return each night for 5 days.
You are paired with a horse that is yours for the whole camp. Learn to brush, saddle, bridle and general horse care while having fun.
Our focus is safety first.
Cool things we are doing are barrel racing, trail rides, games on horses and gentle horsemanship. Learn to connect with our equine partners and create lasting friendships. Off horse activities include float trips down the river, hikes, exploring nature, playing in the waterfalls and seeing wild horses.
Ages : 8 to 16 years old.
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July 2024Horse Camp ( Monday to Friday ) Day Camp
This fun filled week of horse camp is packed with adventure.
We pick you up in the morning at Heritage Ranch and bus you to our mountain location and return each night for 5 days.
You are paired with a horse that is yours for the whole camp. Learn to brush, saddle, bridle and general horse care while having fun.
Our focus is safety first.
Cool things we are doing are barrel racing, trail rides, games on horses and gentle horsemanship. Learn to connect with our equine partners and create lasting friendships. Off horse activities include float trips down the river, hikes, exploring nature, playing in the waterfalls and seeing wild horses.
Ages : 8 to 16 years old.
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August 2024Horse Camp (Monday to Friday) Day Camp
This fun filled week of horse camp is packed with adventure.
We pick you up in the morning at Heritage Ranch and bus you to our mountain location and return each night for 5 days.
You are paired with a horse that is yours for the whole camp. Learn to brush, saddle, bridle and general horse care while having fun.
Our focus is safety first.
Cool things we are doing are barrel racing, trail rides, games on horses and gentle horsemanship. Learn to connect with our equine partners and create lasting friendships. Off horse activities include float trips down the river, hikes, exploring nature, playing in the waterfalls and seeing wild horses.
Ages : 8 to 16 years old.
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August 2024Horse Camp ( Monday to Friday ) Day Camp
This fun filled week of horse camp is packed with adventure.
We pick you up in the morning at Heritage Ranch and bus you to our mountain location and return each night for 5 days.
You are paired with a horse that is yours for the whole camp. Learn to brush, saddle, bridle and general horse care while having fun.
Our focus is safety first.
Cool things we are doing are barrel racing, trail rides, games on horses and gentle horsemanship. Learn to connect with our equine partners and create lasting friendships. Off horse activities include float trips down the river, hikes, exploring nature, playing in the waterfalls and seeing wild horses.
Ages : 8 to 16 years old.
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August 2024Horse Camp ( Monday to Friday ) Day Camp
This fun filled week of horse camp is packed with adventure.
We pick you up in the morning at Heritage Ranch and bus you to our mountain location and return each night for 5 days.
You are paired with a horse that is yours for the whole camp. Learn to brush, saddle, bridle and general horse care while having fun.
Our focus is safety first.
Cool things we rare doing are barrel racing, trail rides, games on horses and gentle horsemanship. Learn to connect with our equine partners and create lasting friendships. Off horse activities include float trips down the river, hikes, exploring nature, playing in the waterfalls and seeing wild horses.
Ages : 8 to 16 years old.