Find
Many picture books stacked together vertically on a shelf

Events

A cartoon image of the top view of an alligator in water, with trees and lily pads surrounding it.
Date: Wednesday, October 5, 2022
Time: 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Large Program Room
Cost: Free
Alphagators Storytime
We're back for the fall with Alphagators Storytime!
Preschoolers aged 3-5 and their caregivers are encouraged to join us for Alphagators Storytime at the Library. On Wednesdays we'll gather for stories, songs, activities, and a craft.

Keep Reading...

Photo of a person's chest from the side, with them holding and using a smartphone close to their chest. They're pale skinned with wrinkles, and are wearing a grey sweater.
Date: Thursday, October 6, 2022
Time: 2:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Location: Large Program Room
Cost: Free
Seniors Tech Learning Program
Come learn about your tech!

Keep Reading...

Kids' craft supplies laid out on a table.
Date: Thursday, October 6, 2022
Time: 4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Large Program Room
Cost: Free
Craftastic
Have a fun crafty half hour with Anna! For kids aged 6-10 years old.

Keep Reading...

See Calendar

New Books

News

Fundraising for Dolly Parton's Imagination Library

Help us bring Dolly Parton's Imagination Library (which sends a picture book in the mail every month to registered children under 5!) to Drumheller.

Keep reading...

We're looking for two summer students this year!

We're looking for two summer students this year! Lead fun programming with kids ages 4-11 in the Library and out in the community.

Keep reading...

We're Hiring!

We're hiring! The Library is currently accepting applications for an Administrative Assistant position.

Keep reading...

See all News

October Observances

100 Canadian heroines : famous and forgotten faces

Forster, Merna, author

Black women who dared

Moyer, Naomi M., 1977- author, illustrator

Canadian women now + then : more than 100 stories of fearless trailblazers

MacLeod, Elizabeth, author

The extraordinary lives of Ukrainian-Canadian women : oral histories of the twentieth century

Fierce : women who shaped Canada

Dalrymple, Lisa, author

Four unruly women : stories of incarceration and resistance from Canada's most notorious prison

McCoy, Ted, 1978- author

Howdy, I'm Flores LaDue : the real-life story of Canada's rodeo queen

Clough, Ayesha, author.

I overcame my autism and all I got was this lousy anxiety disorder : a memoir

Kurchak, Sarah, 1982- author

I'm afraid of men

Shraya, Vivek, 1981- author

In my own moccasins : a memoir of resilience

Knott, Helen, 1987- author

The long road home : on Blackness and belonging

Thompson, Debra (Debra E.), author.

A mind spread out on the ground

Elliott, Alicia, author

No second chances : women and political power in Canada

Graham, Kate, 1984- author

Over the boards : lessons from the ice

Wickenheiser, Hayley, 1978- author.

Rare merit : women in photography in Canada, 1840-1940

Skidmore, Colleen, 1957- author.

So you girls remember that : Memories of a Haida elder

Bellis, Gaadgas Nora, author

Standing up with Gaʼaxstaʼlas : Jane Constance Cook and the politics of memory, church, and custom

Robertson, Leslie A., 1962-

Stories of Métis women : tales my Kookum told me

Oster, Bailey, author, editor

Tales from Big Spirit. The ballad of Nancy April : Shawnadithit

Robertson, David, 1977- author

Truth be told : my journey through life and the law

McLachlin, Beverley, 1943- author

Tunirrusiangit : Kenojuak Ashevak and Tim Pitsiulak

Viola Desmond won't be budged

Warner, Jody Nyasha, 1969-, author

The volunteers : how Halifax women won the Second World War

Lowe, Lezlie, 1972- author

We have always been here : a queer Muslim memoir

Habib, Samra, author

Wildcat : the untold story of the Canadian woman who became the West's most notorious bandit

Boessenecker, John, 1953- author
See All Women's History Month

Al Rashid Mosque : building Canadian Muslim communities

Waugh, Earle H., 1936- author

Angry queer Somali boy : a complicated memoir

Ali, Mohamed Abdulkarim, 1985- author

Golden domes and silver lanterns : a Muslim book of colors

Khan, Hena, author

Is there bacon in heaven? : a memoir

Hassan, Ali (Actor) author

Laughing all the way to the mosque

Nawaz, Zarqa, author

Little mosque on the prairie. The complete first season

Minarets on the horizon : Muslim pioneers in Canada

Hogben, Murray, author

Muslim girls rise : inspirational champions of our time

Mir, Saira, author

The Muslimah who fell to earth : personal stories by Canadian Muslim women

My Name Is Not Harry Being Muslim in India and Canada

Siddiqui, Haroon

Once upon an Eid : stories of hope and joy by 15 Muslim voices

One wish : Fatima al-Fihri and the world's oldest university

Yuksel, M. O., author

Praying to the West : how Muslims shaped the Americas

Mouallem, Omar, 1985-, author

Shayṭān bride : a Bangladeshi Canadian memoir of desire and faith

Matin, Sumaiya. author

Un-Canadian : Islamophobia in the true north

Truelove, Graeme, 1983- author

Under the nakba tree : fragments of a Palestinian family in Canada

Househ, Mowafa Said 1977-

We have always been here : a queer Muslim memoir

Habib, Samra, author

Welcome home : a guide to building a home for your soul

Zebian, Najwa, author

The wonders we seek : thirty incredible Muslims who helped shape the world

Faruqi, Saadia, author

Yasmin the detective

Faruqi, Saadia, author

Zara's new Eid dress

Abdul-Rahim, Nafisah, author.
See All Canadian Islamic Heritage Month

Land Acknowledgement

The Drumheller Public Library respectfully acknowledges that we are on Treaty 7 territory, the ancestral and traditional territory of the Blackfoot Confederacy -- Kainai, Piikani, and Siksika -- as well as of the Tsuut’ina First Nation and the Stoney Nakoda First Nation, and on the traditional territory of the Métis Nation of Alberta, Region 3. We recognise the land as an act of reconciliation and gratitude to those on whose territory we reside. https://nctr.ca/

Solaro

Study better with Solaro. Math, Science, English/Language Arts. Grades 3 - 12.

Get a head start

TumbleBooks

Online books and activities for kids

Tiny hands can't rip these books!
Meet Libby

Meet Libby

The new and improved Overdrive app for your ebooks and audiobooks

Find out more...

"I discovered me in the library." - Ray Bradbury

Local Drumheller and Area Books

Alberta, the badlands

Noble, Brian.

Bone beds of the badlands

Peacock, Shane, author

Bones in the badlands : albertosaurus discovery

Eason, Sarah, author

Bones

Wilson, John, 1951 August 2- author

Bow grip

Coyote, Ivan E. (Ivan Elizabeth), 1969-

Bus to the badlands

Ruurs, Margriet, author

The Canadian Badlands Passion Play : 100 performances

Coal in the valley : Drumheller miner photographs and stories

Chrismas, Lawrence

Death by dinosaur

Guest, Jacqueline, author

Dinosaur rodeo

Dawson, Sheldon, author, illustrator

Dinosaurs in the attic

Heffernan, Colleen, 1959-

Drumheller dinosaur dance

Heidbreder, Robert.

Drumheller ghost walk stories ... : and more

Malmberg, Lothar, author

Have you seen my human? : a Badlands dinostory

Jamieson, Emily, author

The Hills of Home, Drumheller Valley.

I am Herod

Kemick, Richard Kelly, 1989-, author

Identification guide to the fossil plants of the Horseshoe Canyon Formation of Drumheller, Alberta

Aulenback, Kevin R., 1960-

Inside the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology

Rebus, Anna, author

Peter Lee's notes from the field

Ahn, Angela, author

Sharkasaurus

Estabrooks, Spencer D., author

The valley of the dinosaurs, its families and coal mines

East Coulee Community Association.
See All
Drumheller Public Library

Street: 80 Veterans Way, Drumheller. AB T0J 0Y4
Mailing: P.O. Box 1599 Drumheller, AB T0J 0Y0
Phone: 403.823.1371
Fax: 403.823.1374
Staff List

Email Us
Quick Links
About Us TRACpac Library App Events Calendar Eresources FAQs
Support your Library

Help build a brighter future for your library and community. Thank you for your generosity.

Donate Volunteer
© 2022 Drumheller. All rights reserved
Terms of Use Privacy Statement