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News

PROGRAM CANCELLATION: Baby Goat Storytime

The Baby Goat Storytime program scheduled for Thursday, August 4th at 2: 00pm has been cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience.

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Art @ the Okotoks Library

On your next visit to the library be sure to walk around and take in all the new pieces of art that have been installed! Thank you to the following local artists for helping to...

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Donate Your Recycling Proceeds to the Library

Thanks to the wonderful people at the Okotoks Bottle Depot who have set up an account for us, you can now donate your Refunds from Recyclables to the Okotoks Public Library Expansion...

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