The organizer of Medicine Hat Public Library’s annual Comic Con is levelling up the third edition of the popular event, taking place on Saturday, May 2, 2026.Medicine Hat Public Library Comic Con No. 3 will feature a dedicated Artist Alley for local artists, crafters and creatives to sell their handmade and unique…
The second performance in our Home Routes Concert Series might just blow the roof off the Library Theatre.Graham Lindsey and Maddy O’Regan will be in the house for a free concert on Wednesday, Nov. 26, at 7 p.m. They’ll sling toe-tapping tunes and laughs, and…
Perk up your ears and listen to a pitch perfect celebration of Canadian music at Medicine Hat Public Library.Canada Music Week: Amateur Showcase is a free concert in the Library Theatre on Saturday, Nov. 22, that will feature close to 30 local music students using…
Way, way back in the fall of 2020 we added Medicine Hat Public Library merchandise to our collection. We’ve continued to add new items to our merchandise store and refresh others. In that time, one item has stayed the same.It’s been a good – no, a great – five-year run for our classic, simple and humble MHPL…
Long gone are the days when the library was just a place to borrow books. In 2025, if you asked 10 people what the library is to them, it’s possible you’d get 10 different answers.Sure, for some it is still just a place to borrow books. For others the library is where they borrow movies, music and video games.…
Since 2005, the Donna MacLean Library Fund at the Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta has been a proud and strong supporter of Medicine Hat Public Library. Twenty years into that relationship, it’s entered a new chapter.The Community Foundation’s Donna…
We don’t think we’re overstating it when we say the art currently on display on our lower level is some of the most inspiring we’ve ever had here.It’s the Recovery Creative Artworks exhibition, pieces done by people in recovery and treatment at Medicine Hat Recovery Centre. Megan Pollard, a recreation therapist…
There are fewer than three weeks to go until our second Big Truck Day and things are looking good for our goal of making it bigger and better than the first.At last year’s event we received an overwhelming response and lots of feedback on different and additional vehicles people wanted to see. Community businesses and organizations were also eager to bring their vehicles to the next Big Truck Day. We set out to make those things happen, and the first step was to find a bigger venue. We found the biggest in the city. Big Truck Day 2026 will take place at Co-op Place on Saturday, June 20, from 11 a.m.…...read more
