This gives borrowing privileges to the Coaldale library, as well as all the libraries in the Chinook Arch Library System. Since 1945 library services have been available to residents of Coaldale and surrounding area. The Coaldale Centennial Library building was opened on June 10, 1967. An extension was added as part of Alberta's 75th Birthday Celebration and opened March 20, 1981. The Coaldale Public Library is committed to maintaining current, high interest materials in a variety of formats for people of all ages and interests.
Special emphasis is placed on developing an appreciation for reading and learning for children.
The Coaldale Public Library provides a venue for students of all ages to study and carry out research. Borrowing Policies Books can be loaned for 3 weeks. There is a book-drop by the front door when the library is closed, for your convenience. Please call or come in and talk to the staff.