---
title: "Shortgrass Library System"
url: "https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/shortgrass-library-system"
description: "Shortgrass Library System is a public libraries in Alberta, Canada. Official website: shortgrass.ca. Description from Wikidata. View it in the explorer."
site: "Canada Service Map"
author: "Mahmoud Halat"
publisher: "Space & Story"
updated: "2026-10-14"
licence: "Built entirely from public data: open data and official government pages. Each record keeps the licence of its source, listed at https://canadaservicemap.ca/data."
---
# Shortgrass Library System

Alberta · Local government

Compiled by Mahmoud Halat, updated 14 October 2026. Not a government website. The official page always has the final word.

## About

Shortgrass Library System is a public libraries in Alberta, Canada. It was established in 1988.

Source: [Wikidata (structured data only: description, instance of, inception, parent organization, population)](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7502169). Licence: CC0 1.0.

## Facts

- Jurisdiction: Alberta
- Layer: Local government
- Class: Libraries and archives
- Based in: [Medicine Hat, AB](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/alberta/medicine-hat)
- Wikidata: [Q7502169](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7502169)

## Official website

- [shortgrass.ca](https://www.shortgrass.ca)

## Related bodies

More bodies of the same class (Libraries and archives) in Alberta.

- [Chinook Arch Regional Library Board](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/chinook-arch-regional-library-board)
- [Marigold Library System](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/marigold-library-system)
- [Northern Lights Library System](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/northern-lights-library-system)
- [Parkland Regional Library Board](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/parkland-regional-library-board)
- [Peace Library System](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/peace-library-system)
- [Yellowhead County Library Board](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/yellowhead-county-library-board)

## Sources

- Description source: [Wikidata (structured data only: description, instance of, inception, parent organization, population)](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7502169). Licence: CC0 1.0.
- Record from: [Statistics Canada, Public Sector Universe](https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/68-516-x/68-516-x2016001-eng.htm). Licence: Statistics Canada Open Licence.

## More

- [View it in the explorer](https://canadaservicemap.ca/explore?sel=psu:2146482458), with the sources of its record.
- [Places and services in Medicine Hat, AB](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/alberta/medicine-hat)
- [Public services in Alberta](https://canadaservicemap.ca/provinces/alberta)
- [Data and sources](https://canadaservicemap.ca/data): every record keeps the licence of its source.

## Cite this page

Canada Service Map, "Shortgrass Library System", updated 14 October 2026, https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/shortgrass-library-system