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Poetry Month for Teens: Blackout Poetry

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Underground at Z.J. Loussac Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY, Writing Group
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

April is National Poetry Month. Join us in the Teen Underground on the 2nd floor for an afternoon of creating Blackout Poetry using old scrap book pages.Blackout poetry is a type o...

Library Branch: Z.J. Loussac Library
Room: Teen Underground
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Writing Group
Event Details:

April is National Poetry Month. Join us in the Teen Underground on the 2nd floor for an afternoon of creating Blackout Poetry using old scrap book pages.

Teen Game Time at Loussac

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teen Underground at Z.J. Loussac Library
Program Type:
Fun and Games
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Come enjoy some time in the Teen Underground playing various video games, board games, and more!

Library Branch: Z.J. Loussac Library
Room: Teen Underground
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Fun and Games
Event Details:

Come enjoy some time in the Teen Underground playing various video games, board games, and more!

All APL Locations Closed for Staff Training

All Day
Chugiak-Eagle River, Mountain View Library, Muldoon Library, Scott and Wesley Gerrish (Girdwood) Library, Z.J. Loussac Library

All APL locations will be closed today (4/17/25) for a staff training day.

Closing
Branches:
Chugiak-Eagle River, Mountain View Library, Muldoon Library, Scott and Wesley Gerrish (Girdwood) Library, Z.J. Loussac Library
Description:

All APL locations will be closed today (4/17/25) for a staff training day.

Staff Training Day

All Day
Chugiak-Eagle River, Mountain View Library, Muldoon Library, Scott and Wesley Gerrish (Girdwood) Library, Z.J. Loussac Library

All Anchorage Public Library's will be closed Thursday April 17, due to staff training. Branches will reopen on Friday at normal hours

Closing
Branches:
Chugiak-Eagle River, Mountain View Library, Muldoon Library, Scott and Wesley Gerrish (Girdwood) Library, Z.J. Loussac Library
Description:

All Anchorage Public Library's will be closed Thursday April 17, due to staff training. Branches will reopen on Friday at normal hours

Teen Volunteer Time at Muldoon

Friday, April 18, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Floor at Muldoon Library
Program Type:
Volunteer
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

No registration needed, just show up. We may ask you to dust, clean, shelve, or assist with program preparation. For teens ages 13-18 only.

Library Branch: Muldoon Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteer
Event Details:

No registration needed, just show up. We may ask you to dust, clean, shelve, or assist with program preparation. For teens ages 13-18 only.

VolunTEEN Fridays at Loussac

Friday, April 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Teen Underground at Z.J. Loussac Library
Program Type:
Volunteer
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Are you an Anchorage teen in 9th-12th grade in need of volunteer hours? Come to the Loussac Library every Friday from 4-5:30pm! We have plenty of tasks that need your help to compl...

Library Branch: Z.J. Loussac Library
Room: Teen Underground
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteer
Event Details:

Are you an Anchorage teen in 9th-12th grade in need of volunteer hours? Come to the Loussac Library every Friday from 4-5:30pm! We have plenty of tasks that need your help to complete.

Stitch & Share: Knitting and Crochet Club at Mountain View

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Mt View Community Meeting Room at Mountain View Library
Program Type:
Class, Crafts & DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Come to the library for a cozy crafting afternoon where creativity meets community! Whether you're a beginner ready to learn or a seasoned knitter, this club welcomes all skill lev...

Library Branch: Mountain View Library
Room: Mt View Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Class, Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

Come to the library for a cozy crafting afternoon where creativity meets community! Whether you're a beginner ready to learn or a seasoned knitter, this club welcomes all skill levels.

Teen Game Time at Loussac

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teen Underground at Z.J. Loussac Library
Program Type:
Fun and Games
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Come enjoy some time in the Teen Underground playing various video games, board games, and more!

Library Branch: Z.J. Loussac Library
Room: Teen Underground
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Fun and Games
Event Details:

Come enjoy some time in the Teen Underground playing various video games, board games, and more!

Teen Volunteer Time at Muldoon

Friday, April 25, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Floor at Muldoon Library
Program Type:
Volunteer
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

No registration needed, just show up. We may ask you to dust, clean, shelve, or assist with program preparation. For teens ages 13-18 only.

Library Branch: Muldoon Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteer
Event Details:

No registration needed, just show up. We may ask you to dust, clean, shelve, or assist with program preparation. For teens ages 13-18 only.

VolunTEEN Fridays at Loussac

Friday, April 25, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Teen Underground at Z.J. Loussac Library
Program Type:
Volunteer
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Are you an Anchorage teen in 9th-12th grade in need of volunteer hours? Come to the Loussac Library every Friday from 4-5:30pm! We have plenty of tasks that need your help to compl...

Library Branch: Z.J. Loussac Library
Room: Teen Underground
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteer
Event Details:

Are you an Anchorage teen in 9th-12th grade in need of volunteer hours? Come to the Loussac Library every Friday from 4-5:30pm! We have plenty of tasks that need your help to complete.

Magician Meet Up at Loussac

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Teen Underground at Z.J. Loussac Library
Program Type:
Class, Fun and Games
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Meet other local teen magicians and practice your skills together. Card tricks, illusions, sleight of hand, and more!Meets in the Teen Underground on the 2nd floor.

Library Branch: Z.J. Loussac Library
Room: Teen Underground
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Class, Fun and Games
Event Details:

Meet other local teen magicians and practice your skills together. Card tricks, illusions, sleight of hand, and more!

Meets in the Teen Underground on the 2nd floor.

Poetry Month for Teens: Haiku, Tanaga, and More

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Underground at Z.J. Loussac Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY, Writing Group
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

April is National Poetry Month. Join us in the Teen Underground on the 2nd floor for an afternoon of creating Haiku, Tanaga, and other poems.We will be looking at poetry styles fro...

Library Branch: Z.J. Loussac Library
Room: Teen Underground
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Writing Group
Event Details:

April is National Poetry Month. Join us in the Teen Underground on the 2nd floor for an afternoon of creating Haiku, Tanaga, and other poems.

Teen Game Time at Mountain View

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mt View Community Meeting Room at Mountain View Library
Program Type:
Fun and Games
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Use our Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, board games, and card games to build strategic thinking and good sporting conduct. Meet new gaming friends, too!

Library Branch: Mountain View Library
Room: Mt View Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Fun and Games
Event Details:

Use our Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, board games, and card games to build strategic thinking and good sporting conduct. Meet new gaming friends, too!

Teen Game Time at Loussac

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teen Underground at Z.J. Loussac Library
Program Type:
Fun and Games
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Come enjoy some time in the Teen Underground playing various video games, board games, and more!

Library Branch: Z.J. Loussac Library
Room: Teen Underground
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Fun and Games
Event Details:

Come enjoy some time in the Teen Underground playing various video games, board games, and more!

Teen Volunteer Time at Muldoon

Friday, May 2, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Floor at Muldoon Library
Program Type:
Volunteer
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

No registration needed, just show up. We may ask you to dust, clean, shelve, or assist with program preparation. For teens ages 13-18 only.

Library Branch: Muldoon Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteer
Event Details:

No registration needed, just show up. We may ask you to dust, clean, shelve, or assist with program preparation. For teens ages 13-18 only.

VolunTEEN Fridays at Loussac

Friday, May 2, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Teen Underground at Z.J. Loussac Library
Program Type:
Volunteer
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Are you an Anchorage teen in 9th-12th grade in need of volunteer hours? Come to the Loussac Library every Friday from 4-5:30pm! We have plenty of tasks that need your help to compl...

Library Branch: Z.J. Loussac Library
Room: Teen Underground
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteer
Event Details:

Are you an Anchorage teen in 9th-12th grade in need of volunteer hours? Come to the Loussac Library every Friday from 4-5:30pm! We have plenty of tasks that need your help to complete.

Zine Workshop

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Learning Commons at Z.J. Loussac Library
Program Type:
Class, Crafts & DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Learn how to make a zine, a mini self-published magazine, from Rasmuson Foundation Individual Artist Award winner MK & make a zine to take home with you.

Library Branch: Z.J. Loussac Library
Room: Learning Commons
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Class, Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

Learn how to make a zine, a mini self-published magazine, from Rasmuson Foundation Individual Artist Award winner MK & make a zine to take home with you.

Teen Game Time at Mountain View

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mt View Community Meeting Room at Mountain View Library
Program Type:
Fun and Games
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Use our Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, board games, and card games to build strategic thinking and good sporting conduct. Meet new gaming friends, too!

Library Branch: Mountain View Library
Room: Mt View Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Fun and Games
Event Details:

Use our Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, board games, and card games to build strategic thinking and good sporting conduct. Meet new gaming friends, too!

Teen Game Time at Loussac

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teen Underground at Z.J. Loussac Library
Program Type:
Fun and Games
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Come enjoy some time in the Teen Underground playing various video games, board games, and more!

Library Branch: Z.J. Loussac Library
Room: Teen Underground
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Fun and Games
Event Details:

Come enjoy some time in the Teen Underground playing various video games, board games, and more!

Dungeons and Dragons @ Loussac

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 5:30pm - 9:00pm
Learning Commons at Z.J. Loussac Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join APL for an evening of Dungeons and Dragons! Both new and experienced players are welcome. This event is for teens and adults 14 and over. There will be two tables fo...

Library Branch: Z.J. Loussac Library
Room: Learning Commons
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join APL for an evening of Dungeons and Dragons! Both new and experienced players are welcome. This event is for teens and adults 14 and over. There will be two tables for beginners as well as space for you to bring your own campaign.

Teen Volunteer Time at Muldoon

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Floor at Muldoon Library
Program Type:
Volunteer
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

No registration needed, just show up. We may ask you to dust, clean, shelve, or assist with program preparation. For teens ages 13-18 only.

Library Branch: Muldoon Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteer
Event Details:

No registration needed, just show up. We may ask you to dust, clean, shelve, or assist with program preparation. For teens ages 13-18 only.

VolunTEEN Fridays at Loussac

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Teen Underground at Z.J. Loussac Library
Program Type:
Volunteer
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Are you an Anchorage teen in 9th-12th grade in need of volunteer hours? Come to the Loussac Library every Friday from 4-5:30pm! We have plenty of tasks that need your help to compl...

Library Branch: Z.J. Loussac Library
Room: Teen Underground
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteer
Event Details:

Are you an Anchorage teen in 9th-12th grade in need of volunteer hours? Come to the Loussac Library every Friday from 4-5:30pm! We have plenty of tasks that need your help to complete.

Artist Trading Card Club at Muldoon

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 11:30am - 1:00pm
Program Room at Muldoon Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Learn about making and trading Artist Trading Cards-- an easy way to express yourself and build up an original art collection. Suggested for ages 10+, but everyone's welcome. ...

Library Branch: Muldoon Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

Learn about making and trading Artist Trading Cards-- an easy way to express yourself and build up an original art collection. Suggested for ages 10+, but everyone's welcome. 

This month's theme is: flowers!

Teen Game Time at Mountain View

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mt View Community Meeting Room at Mountain View Library
Program Type:
Fun and Games
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Use our Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, board games, and card games to build strategic thinking and good sporting conduct. Meet new gaming friends, too!

Library Branch: Mountain View Library
Room: Mt View Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Fun and Games
Event Details:

Use our Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, board games, and card games to build strategic thinking and good sporting conduct. Meet new gaming friends, too!