EDMONTON, AB, December 15, 2025 — After more than a decade as Chief Executive Officer and over 25 years with Edmonton Public Library (EPL), CEO Pilar Martinez has announced plans to step down in August 2026. “It has been the honour of my life to serve as CEO and to work alongside such an exceptional team…
Libraries name 2026 Writers in Residence
[Edmonton, AB], [Nov 26, 2025] – Strathcona County Library, St. Albert Public Library (SAPL), and Edmonton Public Library (EPL) are pleased to announce Alexis Marie Chute and David Berry as their 2026 Writers in Residence. Through this collaboration, both writers will offer free support, mentorship, and programming to writers of all ages and experience levels across the metro region. …
Mentorship Meets Melody: Olivia Street Joins EPL as Musician in Residence
Edmonton Public Library (EPL) and Alberta Music are excited to announce Olivia Street as the new Musician in Residence (MIR). An award-winning songwriter, performer (under the moniker King of Foxes), artist manager, and educator, Olivia brings a wealth of experience to support and elevate Edmonton’s music scene. Kami Van Halst, Interim Executive Director of Alberta…
City Council Approves Heritage Valley Expansion
Edmonton City Council approves funding for expanded Heritage Valley Branch
Media Release: Edmonton Public Library to Host Mayoral Candidate Forum
Edmonton Public Library to Host Mayoral Candidate Forum
Architecture for Young Readers Launch at Edmonton Public Library
New Architecture for Young Readers Book Collection Unveiled at the Edmonton Public Library in Partnership with Royal Architectural Institute of Canada
Edmonton Public Library Welcomes New Board Chair and Trustees
EPL Welcomes New Board Chair and Trustees
Sing It, Edmonton! EPL Releases Made-in-Edmonton Album for Little Learners
Sint It Edmonton is a new compilation featuring 20 original songs by 25 talented musicians, songwriters, and performers from across the Capital Region, Treaty 6 Territory, and the Métis Nation of Alberta.
No Directive to Remove Pride Flags
Today, the union representing EPL employees (CSU 52) posted a statement regarding a directive to remove Pride flags at Edmonton Public Library (EPL) branches. This is factually incorrect. Nothing has changed at EPL. There has been no “directive” to remove Pride flags. EPL has never had a system-wide practice of displaying symbols, stickers and/or flags…
Edmonton Public Library Will Be First Canadian Library to Implement IMMS
Aars, Denmark; Edmonton, Alberta; Lehigh, Utah - An exciting collaboration was announced Friday, Jan. 31 at the Ontario Library Association Super Conference. Edmonton Public Library (EPL), Lyngsoe Systems Library Solutions (LSLS), and SirsiDynix announced at the Ontario Library Association Super Conference a partnership that will significantly improve access to library materials for Edmontonians. Through this…
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