Calgary Central Library (downtown branch)

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The Calgary Central Library (downtown branch) is a landmark public library and cultural hub in Calgary, Alberta, known for its striking contemporary architecture and extensive community-focused services.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf building
cultural institution
public library
architect Dialog NERFINISHED
Snøhetta NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle contemporary architecture
modern architecture
country Canada
floorCount 4
function community hub
cultural venue
lending library
hasFeature café
children’s library
curved glass and wood facade
digital media labs
elevated LRT line passing through site
extensive glazing for natural light
large central atrium
meeting rooms
outdoor terraces
performance hall
public art installations
public plaza
reading rooms
teen area
wood-clad interior
inception 2018
locatedIn Alberta
Calgary NERFINISHED
Downtown Calgary NERFINISHED
notableFor community-focused services
striking contemporary design
offers children’s programs
computer access
free public Wi-Fi
literacy programs
meeting and event spaces
public programs
study spaces
openingDate 2018-11-01
operatedBy Calgary Public Library NERFINISHED
ownedBy Calgary Public Library NERFINISHED
publicTransitAccess Centre Street CTrain station NERFINISHED
City Hall CTrain station NERFINISHED
replaces Memorial Park Library as central branch
significantFor landmark architecture in Calgary
revitalization of East Village

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Downtown Calgary contains Calgary Central Library (downtown branch)
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this entity surface form: Calgary Central Library