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 Reading Dragons is Back!
Date: Tuesday, September 2, 2025 
 
 Reading Dragons is back, with an all-new lineup of dragon cards to collect! Dive into a world of adventure where your reading powers help you grow mighty dragons.  |  
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 TRACpac+ Launches September 17!
The new and improved library catalogue will have: - An easy to use layout - Improved search results - An accessible design 
- Better browsing - The ability to manage your online account and create custom lists - …and so much more!  |  
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 Congratulations to our Summer Reading Challenge Winners!  | 
  
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 Book Sale
Date: Friday, Sept 26 & Saturday, Sept 27, 2025 Time: 10:00am - 5:00pm hosted by The Friends of the Okotoks Public Library! 
  
Join us for our book sale and fill up your home library! Prices by donation, all proceeds support the Okotoks Public Library.  |  
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 Welcoming Week Social Gathering
Date: Thursday, September 18, 2025 Time: 6:30pm - 8:00pm Free, Drop-in 
 
 Everyone is welcome! 
Celebrate Welcoming Week at a special social gathering. This gathering offers a warm welcome and the chance to learn about local programs, services, and opportunities.  |  
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  Monday, September 1, 2025The Library is closed for Labour Day  |  
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 Tuesday, September 30, 2025The Library will be closed for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation  |  
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 Abracadabra! Christopher Cool's magic workshop had everyone spellbound.  | 
  
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 Future detectives at work! Our young scientists learned how to take and examine their own fingerprints, at Investigate It! 
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 Little artists turned plain pots into colorful creations ready for planting, at Crafternoon. 
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 Saturday, September 13, 2025:- OM Chanting: 10:30am - 11:30am (Adults) - Parent n’ Tot Bop with Mandy Faye: 11:00am - 12:00pm (Ages 2-6 w/caregiver) 
- WP Puppet Theatre presents: Why the Rabbit’s Nose Wiggles: 1:00pm - 2:00pm (family) - Beyond the Brush: music themed art project: 1:30pm - 2:45pm (Teen) - Make & Take music themed craft kits for children: (While supplies last)  |  
 Saturday, September 20, 2025:- Needle Felting - Beaver Pals: 10:30am - 12:30pm (Ages 8-12yrs) - Illustrating with Collage: 1:00pm - 3:00pm (Ages 8-11yrs) 
- Momma Moon Storytime with Judy Everson - Author visit & craft: 1:00pm - 2:30pm (Family) - Beyond the Brush: fibre art themed project: 1:30pm - 2:45pm (Teen) - Make & Take fibre art themed craft kits for children: (While supplies last)  |  
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 Navigating the Road to Retirement
Date: Thursday, September 11, 2025 Time: 6:00pm - 7:30pm Free, Registration Required 
  
Learn how to envision your retirement lifestyle, assess your current financial standing, and maximize your savings.   |  
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 Mindful Moments
Date: Mondays, September 8 - October 6, 2025 Time: 5:30pm - 6:45pm Free, Registration Required Ages 13-17 
 
 Mindful Moments is a 5-week chill-out series designed to help teens slow down, de-stress, and build simple mindfulness skills.  |  
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 Beyond the Book Club
Date: Mondays, September 15 - October 6, 2025 Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm Free, Registration Required Ages 8-12 
 
 Join us for laughs, friendship, and fun! Together, we will read and discuss Diary of a Wimpy Kid Hot Mess, share our own funny stories, and take part in creative activities inspired by the book. Receive a FREE copy of the book that is yours to keep!  |  
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 Infant and Child Developmental Drop-in
Date: Monday, September 29, 2025 Time: 1:00pm - 2:00pm Free, Drop-in Ages 0-5 with parent 
 
 Join us for a drop-in play time and get expert guidance on your child's development.  |  
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 Celebrate Roald Dahl Day! (Sep 13)
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 Reading for Truth and Reconciliation |  
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 Test-Drive a New Hobby
Our Teen Discovery Kits let you take a new hobby for a spin with no commitment required. Each kit is packed with all the tools and resources you need to get started. With kits like watercolour, weaving, crochet, and ghost hunting, there's something for everyone!  |  
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 Yoto Cards for Young Readers!
We now have Yoto cards for young readers! Each of these cards contains an audiobook for kids from preschool to grade 2. Using them is easy, just download the Yoto app, tap the card on the back of your device, and listen as many times as you'd like!  |  
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 You Can Discover Indigenous Stories Online! |  
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 Voices of the Land is a digital space for creating, sharing, and discovering Indigenous perspectives online. It was developed by libraries throughout Alberta with support from the Government of Alberta’s Public Library Services Branch. Elders, Knowledge Keepers, and community members, collaborate to amplify and showcase stories that support learning, understanding, and celebration of Indigenous Peoples throughout Alberta and beyond. All are welcome to ethically consume the content online.  |  
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Discover Digital Resources |  
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 Brainfuse JobNow is a suite of services and powerful tools to help users in every step of their job search. Including: - Live resume help - Resume templates and resources 
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