Anna Marie Sewell and Rhonda Parrish have been appointed as the 2025 Writers in Residence (WIR) at Strathcona County Library, St. Albert Public Library, and Edmonton Public Library (EPL). The acclaimed authors will offer a wide range of support and programs to writers of all ages and experience levels during their residency, through a partnership…
EPL Offers Audible Titles for the First Time via The Palace Project App
EPL is excited to announce the addition of Audible titles to its collection for the first time! This expanded content is thanks to the launch of The Palace Project App, a free service for Edmontonians that provides a new pathway for people to discover new authors and titles beyond bestsellers. “We are proud to…
A New Generation of Connection: EPL’s Together We Grow Program Wins Minister’s Award
EPL has been honoured with the distinguished 2024 Minister's Award for Municipal and Public Library Excellence. The Library is recognized for its impactful initiative, Together We Grow, an innovative program that exemplifies the Library's commitment to innovation and community engagement. Together We Grow brings EPL's early literacy programming to seniors' residences and long-term care facilities…
Rhythm and Knowledge: Edmonton Public Library Welcomes Biboye Onanuga as New Musician in Residence
Edmonton Public Library (EPL) and Alberta Music invite the city’s music community to join us in welcoming Biboye Onanuga as the new Musician in Residence (MIR). Biboye, a British-born Nigerian drummer and composer, is sure to ignite the local music scene and support Edmonton’s aspiring musicians. Carly Klassen, Executive Director of Alberta Music, shares…
Call for Applications: Musician in Residence
EPL is looking for an innovative Musician in Residence to provide support to emerging Edmonton musicians through informal mentorship and programming.
Edmonton Public Library Welcomes New Board Leadership and Trustees
EDMONTON, AB, Wednesday, May 15, 2024 — The Edmonton Public Library (EPL) is excited to announce the election of new Board Chair James Crossman, the re-elected Vice-Chair Rosalie Russnak, as well as the appointment of Mark Hoosein to its esteemed Board of Trustees. Hoosein commenced his role on May 1, while Crossman and Russnak commenced…
Optimistic Outlooks, Overcoming Obstacles & Literary Legends: It’s the 2024 EPL Speaker Series!
Edmonton, AB - Edmonton Public Library’s beloved Forward Thinking Speaker Series is back and we are excited to announce our 2024 line up of speakers. Chris Turner – How to be a climate optimist (April 16) Kicking the year off with some much-needed climate optimism, the series begins Tuesday, April 16 with renowned journalist and…
The Edmonton Public Library will temporarily close its branches on Thursday, March 14.
The Library received 72-hours' notice from Civic Service Union (CSU) 52. EPL must temporarily close all EPL locations as of March 14 at 11 a.m. until further notice.
The Edmonton Public Library Remains Open to the Public
For immediate release: EDMONTON, AB, Friday, Feb. 9, 2024 — The Edmonton Public Library (EPL) unionized staff voted yes for a strike. While CSU 52 voted to strike, it does not mean a strike will happen or that a strike will take place immediately. The Library will remain open as usual until such time as…
A New Chapter for Edmonton: City Council Gives Nod to Heritage Valley Branch Expansion
Edmonton, AB — The Edmonton Public Library (EPL) is thrilled to announce that City Council approved its funding request for the expansion of the Heritage Valley Branch. The decision, supported by a decisive vote of 10 to 3, marks a significant milestone in the Library's journey. EPL received this additional funding in a challenging financial…
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