• The Central Library was built by an international firm, Snøhetta, while Calgary Municipal Land Corporation (CMLC) led the construction.
  • Visitors to Calgary’s Central Library are greeted by a swooping avant-garde design and a dramatic portal-like plaza wrapped in western red cedar planks...
  • New Central Library, Calgary. DIALOG (architect of record/prime consultant) with Snøhetta (design architect). By Canadian Architect On Jun 24, 2019.
  • An eye-shaped skylight on the roof of the Calgary New Central Library illuminates an atrium that runs the full height of the interior.
  • With all of its modern accouterments and smart planning, the Calgary Central Library is reminiscent of the Seattle Central Library.
  • ...been as surprised as I was when I first laid eyes on Calgary’s Central Library, but even in this brilliant context, everything about the library told me it’s different.
  • Discover all upcoming concerts scheduled in 2024-2025 at Calgary Central Library. Calgary Central Library hosts concerts for a wide range of genres.
  • Find out why Central Library in Calgary, Canada is on TIME’s 2019 list of the World’s 100 Greatest Places.
  • Calgary Central Library. New Central Library. Calgary, Canada | 2013 - 2018. Project Architect at Snøhetta.
  • Architecture firms Snøhetta and Dialog have completed a hub for Calgary's public library system, with a crystalline exterior and an atrium clad in timber.