In accordance with the Libraries Act, the Calgary Public Library Board, subject to any enactment that limits its authority, has full management and control of the Calgary Public Library and shall, in accordance with the regulations, organize, promote and maintain comprehensive and efficient library services in the City of Calgary and may cooperate with other boards and libraries in the provision of those services.
Board Information
Term length: Up to three (3) years
Term limit: All Members can serve a maximum of 3 consecutive terms, unless Council passes with a two thirds majority, a resolution to reappoint that member (Bylaw 38M2006)
8 Public members
No more than 2 Members of Council
Not fewer than 5 and not more than 10 members.
Monthly, Last Wednesday 5:30 p.m.
Central Library
800 3 Street SE Calgary AB
6 for Board meetings
2 for Committee meetings
The Calgary Public Library Board is not part of the City Clerk's advertisement, recruitment and appointment of the Boards, Commissions and Committees process.
Appointments are made by City Council at the Organizational Meeting of Council in October of each year.
Ineligible to apply:
- A person who is an employee of the municipal board is not eligible to be a member of that board.
Amanda Robertson
Executive Assistant to the Calgary Public Library Board
Calgary Public Library
800 3 Street SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2E7
Email: board@calgarylibrary.ca
Members of the public are invited to attend
| Name | Position | Term Start | Term End | Status | Appointed By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrews, Kate | Public Member | 24 Oct 2023 | 31 Oct 2026 | Active | |
| Councillor Spencer, Evan | Member of Council | 22 Oct 2024 | 31 Oct 2025 | Active | |
| Devulapally, Haritha | Public Member | 28 Oct 2019 | 31 Oct 2025 | Active | |
| Hynes, Gillian | Public Member | 24 Oct 2023 | 31 Oct 2026 | Active | |
| Khimji, Al-Karim | Public Member | 12 Apr 2022 | 31 Oct 2027 | Active | |
| Legate, Evan | Public Member | 15 Nov 2021 | 31 Oct 2027 | Active | |
| Manyfingers, Crystal | Public Member | 26 Oct 2020 | 31 Oct 2026 | Active | |
| Noga, Aaron | Public Member | 24 Oct 2023 | 31 Oct 2026 | Active | |
| Saric, Dana | Public Member | 25 Oct 2022 | 31 Oct 2027 | Active | |
| Wu, Margaret | Public Member | 24 Oct 2023 | 31 Oct 2026 | Active |
