Community

While our programmers are on a break until Jan. 9, 2023, here at Airdrie Public Library (APL), it’s time again to point out some of the new and exciting programs that have been planned for the new year.

The first early bird draw is Dec. 18 and a second early bird draw is set for Valentine’s Day Feb. 14, 2023.

“This is an ambitious goal, but with the support of council and the Airdrie community, we are confident we’re going to be able to do that.”

“Any given day, we are turning away almost 75 per cent of the trips that are being searched for,” he said. “We’re providing a very high level of service. It doesn’t matter who you are or where you live.

Harris said this year’s concert is an opportunity to bring Christmas cheer and a sense of normalcy to the school community and Airdrie residents.

Airdrie RCMP officers and Airdrie and District Victims Assistance Society members showed off their singing chops during a Christmas carolling outing at the Luxstone Manor senior living residence on Dec. 13.

“I think having a tradition like a live play is a really fun thing and if Airdrie can make that part of its yearly event calendar, I think it would be a great thing for Airdrie citizens to have something right here in their backyard to go to.”

As the old expression goes, one person’s trash is another person’s treasure.

Airdrie's local community theatre company, Nose Creek Players, presented their holiday production 'A Christmas Hero' this past weekend at Hillside Church.

Airdrie's own Humble Boxing Academy hosted its second Rumble at Humble fight night at the Town and Country Centre on Dec. 9.