Thank you, Edmonton! Your generosity and passion for what we do helped us sell out our Gala at record speed. We are so thrilled to see you Oct. 20 to support our work in getting books into the hands of kids throughout the city. Didn’t get tickets? Don’t dismay! Check back often as additional tickets…
Call for Applications: 2024 Writers in Residence
August 11, 2023
A joint project shared by the Metro Edmonton Federation of Libraries - Edmonton Public Library, St. Albert Public Library, and Strathcona County Library. We are accepting applications from Edmonton and area writers for two positions as Writers in Residence for the period of January 1 to December 31, 2024. Goals of the Writer in Residence…
EPL has named their inaugural Musician in Residence
August 1, 2023
For immediate release: EDMONTON, AB, July 31, 2023 – With the support of Alberta Music, the Edmonton Public Library is delighted to announce their first Musician in Residence, Mallory Chipman. “It is with gratitude and excitement that I step into the role of Musician in Residence with EPL and the rich, vibrant network of artists…
EPL Announces new Board of Trustee Members
May 12, 2023
For immediate release: EDMONTON, AB, Friday, May 12, 2023 — The Edmonton Public Library (EPL) is pleased to announce the recent appointment of Mansur Bitar, Rebecca Bock-Freeman and Shawna Vogel to the EPL Board of Trustees. As the Director, Energy Services at EPCOR Utilities Inc., Mansur Bitar has over 22 years of experience in engineering…
EPL Announces 2023 Forward Thinking Speaker Series Lineup
April 12, 2023
For immediate release: EDMONTON, AB, Thursday, April 6, 2023 — Four remarkable individuals will visit Edmonton in 2023 to speak as part of the Edmonton Public Library’s (EPL) Forward Thinking Speaker Series. Award-winning singer, songwriter, actor and author, Jann Arden, lawyer and social justice activist, Bryan Stevenson, award-winning author and founder of the Moral…
EPL and Alberta Music Announce Musician in Residence
March 9, 2023
For immediate release: EDMONTON, AB, March 9, 2023 – The Edmonton Public Library (EPL) is delighted to announce a new initiative with a focus on encouraging and developing local musicians. In partnership with Alberta Music and made possible by the 2023 Edmonton JUNOS Host Committee, the Musician in Residence will support Edmonton’s music community in…
Libraries Name 2023 Writers in Residence
December 5, 2022
EDMONTON, AB, December 5, 2022 – The Metro Edmonton Federation of Libraries is delighted to announce that Tololwa Mollel and Kate Boorman have been selected to serve as the 2023 Writers in Residence at the Edmonton, Fort Saskatchewan, Strathcona County and St. Albert public libraries. Mollel and Boorman will offer a wide range of supports and…
World’s first book published as a Non-Fungible Token (NFT) Available to Borrow Exclusively at the Edmonton Public Library
March 22, 2022
The Edmonton Public Library (EPL) has the only copy of The Daughters of Walsingham, a book that was minted by Edmonton author Todd Babiak, as a non-fungible token or NFT.
EPL Celebrates The Kitchen Grand Opening
March 17, 2022
For immediate release: EDMONTON, AB, Thursday, March 17, 2022 — The Edmonton Public Library (EPL) celebrated the grand opening of The Kitchen on Wednesday, March 16. The Grand Opening Celebration included in-person food demonstrations and a tour of the modern, fully equipped space. “We want to create hands-on, foundational learning opportunities for beginners to help…
Urban Libraries Council Honours EPL for Library Innovation
January 21, 2022
Urban Libraries Council Honours EPL for 2021 Library Innovation for Mâmawô ayâwin, a new program in support of Indigenous services at EPL.
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