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Listening Post at MV

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Mt View - Entry Way at Mountain View Library
Program Type:
Community Event, Volunteer
Age Group:
All ages

To be listened to is a moment of being received without having to prove anything. And who doesn’t need that?

Library Branch: Mountain View Library
Room: Mt View - Entry Way
Age Group: All ages
Program Type: Community Event, Volunteer
Event Details:

To be listened to is a moment of being received without having to prove anything. And who doesn’t need that?

All APL Locations Closed for Independence Day

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

All APL locations will closed today (7/4/25) for Independence 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 closed today (7/4/25) for Independence Day.

Girdwood Branch Library Closed for Girdwood Forest Fair

All Day
Scott and Wesley Gerrish (Girdwood) Library

Girdwood Branch Library will be closed today (7/5/25) for Girdwood Forest Fair 

Closing
Branches:
Scott and Wesley Gerrish (Girdwood) Library
Description:

Girdwood Branch Library will be closed today (7/5/25) for Girdwood Forest Fair 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Senior Saturday at Muldoon

Saturday, July 5, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Muldoon - Main Floor at Muldoon Library
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Adults

Time especially for seniors to get one-on-one help with technology, community resource navigation, and traditional library reference. 

Library Branch: Muldoon Library
Room: Muldoon - Main Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Event
Event Details:

Time especially for seniors to get one-on-one help with technology, community resource navigation, and traditional library reference. 

This event is in the "All ages" group

Listening Post at MV

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Mt View - Entry Way at Mountain View Library
Program Type:
Community Event, Volunteer
Age Group:
All ages

To be listened to is a moment of being received without having to prove anything. And who doesn’t need that?

Library Branch: Mountain View Library
Room: Mt View - Entry Way
Age Group: All ages
Program Type: Community Event, Volunteer
Event Details:

To be listened to is a moment of being received without having to prove anything. And who doesn’t need that?

This event is in the "Adults" group

Job Search and Community Services at Muldoon Library

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Muldoon - Program Room at Muldoon Library
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Adults

Free, walk-in help with resumes, job searching, and more from the AK Department of Labor plus visits from community partners like the Municipal Recruiter, People Mover, and more. Call 907-343-4032 to find out this month's lineup.

Library Branch: Muldoon Library
Room: Muldoon - Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Event
Event Details:

Free, walk-in help with resumes, job searching, and more from the AK Department of Labor plus visits from community partners like the Municipal Recruiter, People Mover, and more. Call 907-343-4032 to find out this month's lineup.

This event is in the "Children" group

PAWSitive Reading at Loussac

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Youth Services at Z.J. Loussac Library
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Children

Sign-up to read to a dog! Therapy dogs are patient listeners for new and struggling readers. Reading sessions are 15 minutes and can be reserved in-person starting at 1:45PM on the day of the event.

Library Branch: Z.J. Loussac Library
Room: Youth Services
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community Event
Event Details:

Sign-up to read to a dog! Therapy dogs are patient listeners for new and struggling readers. Reading sessions are 15 minutes and can be reserved in-person starting at 1:45PM on the day of the event.

This event is in the "All ages" group

Listening Post at MV

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Mt View - Entry Way at Mountain View Library
Program Type:
Community Event, Volunteer
Age Group:
All ages

To be listened to is a moment of being received without having to prove anything. And who doesn’t need that?

Library Branch: Mountain View Library
Room: Mt View - Entry Way
Age Group: All ages
Program Type: Community Event, Volunteer
Event Details:

To be listened to is a moment of being received without having to prove anything. And who doesn’t need that?

This event is in the "Infants and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Storytime in the Park: William B. Lyons

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mt View - Lawn at Mountain View Library
Program Type:
Community Event, Fun and Games, Storytime
Age Group:
Infants and Toddlers, Preschool, Family

Family Storytime moves outside to William B. Lyons Park! Meet at the park near the picnic shelter for approximately 30 minutes of stories, rhymes, and songs for ages 3-6 with caregiver, followed by an activity or free play.

Library Branch: Mountain View Library
Room: Mt View - Lawn
Age Group: Infants and Toddlers, Preschool, Family
Program Type: Community Event, Fun and Games, Storytime
Event Details:

Family Storytime moves outside to William B. Lyons Park! Meet at the park near the picnic shelter for approximately 30 minutes of stories, rhymes, and songs for ages 3-6 with caregiver, followed by an activity or free play.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Senior Saturday at Muldoon

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Muldoon - Main Floor at Muldoon Library
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Adults

Time especially for seniors to get one-on-one help with technology, community resource navigation, and traditional library reference. 

Library Branch: Muldoon Library
Room: Muldoon - Main Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Event
Event Details:

Time especially for seniors to get one-on-one help with technology, community resource navigation, and traditional library reference. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Outdoor Silent Reading Party

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Adults

Enjoy the outdoors and some communal silent reading in one of Anchorage’s local parks.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Event
Event Details:

Enjoy the outdoors and some communal silent reading in one of Anchorage’s local parks.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Magic By Robbie at Loussac

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Wilda Marston Theater at Z.J. Loussac Library
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Children, Family

Magician Robbie Cannon has been entertaining audiences for over 25 years and is thrilled to bring his magic back to APL! Perfect for magic fans of all ages, this show promises to mystify and delight!

Library Branch: Z.J. Loussac Library
Room: Wilda Marston Theater
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Community Event
Event Details:

Magician Robbie Cannon has been entertaining audiences for over 25 years and is thrilled to bring his magic back to APL! Perfect for magic fans of all ages, this show promises to mystify and delight!

This event is in the "Children" group

PAWSitive Reading at Chugiak-Eagle River

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
ERC Program Room at Chugiak-Eagle River
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Children

Reading sessions are 10 minutes long and are scheduled on a first come basis with the last session starting at 3:50 pm. Sign-up will open at 2:45 pm with the first session starting at 3 pm.

Library Branch: Chugiak-Eagle River
Room: ERC Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community Event
Event Details:

Reading sessions are 10 minutes long and are scheduled on a first come basis with the last session starting at 3:50 pm. Sign-up will open at 2:45 pm with the first session starting at 3 pm.

This event is in the "All ages" group

Listening Post at MV

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Mt View - Entry Way at Mountain View Library
Program Type:
Community Event, Volunteer
Age Group:
All ages

To be listened to is a moment of being received without having to prove anything. And who doesn’t need that?

Library Branch: Mountain View Library
Room: Mt View - Entry Way
Age Group: All ages
Program Type: Community Event, Volunteer
Event Details:

To be listened to is a moment of being received without having to prove anything. And who doesn’t need that?

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Magic By Robbie at Gerrish

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Scott and Wesley Gerrish (Girdwood) Library
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Children, Family

Magician Robbie Cannon has been entertaining audiences for over 25 years and is thrilled to bring his magic back to APL! Perfect for magic fans of all ages, this show promises to mystify and delight!

Library Branch: Scott and Wesley Gerrish (Girdwood) Library
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Community Event
Event Details:

Magician Robbie Cannon has been entertaining audiences for over 25 years and is thrilled to bring his magic back to APL! Perfect for magic fans of all ages, this show promises to mystify and delight!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Library Advisory Board Meeting

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Moose Meeting Room at Z.J. Loussac Library
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Adults

The Library Advisory Board (LAB) acts as the planning body for library activities and special projects and makes recommendations to the administration and assembly. The board also reviews annual budgets and operations.

Library Branch: Z.J. Loussac Library
Room: Moose Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Event
Event Details:

The Library Advisory Board (LAB) acts as the planning body for library activities and special projects and makes recommendations to the administration and assembly. The board also reviews annual budgets and operations.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Magic by Robbie at Chugiak-Eagle River

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
ERTC Community Room at Chugiak-Eagle River
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Children, Family

Magician Robbie Cannon has been entertaining audiences for over 25 years and is thrilled to bring his magic back to APL! Perfect for magic fans of all ages, this show promises to mystify and delight!

Library Branch: Chugiak-Eagle River
Room: ERTC Community Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Community Event
Event Details:

Magician Robbie Cannon has been entertaining audiences for over 25 years and is thrilled to bring his magic back to APL! Perfect for magic fans of all ages, this show promises to mystify and delight!

This event is in the "All ages" group

Listening Post at MV

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Mt View - Entry Way at Mountain View Library
Program Type:
Community Event, Volunteer
Age Group:
All ages

To be listened to is a moment of being received without having to prove anything. And who doesn’t need that?

Library Branch: Mountain View Library
Room: Mt View - Entry Way
Age Group: All ages
Program Type: Community Event, Volunteer
Event Details:

To be listened to is a moment of being received without having to prove anything. And who doesn’t need that?

This event is in the "All ages" group

Eagle River Fiber Spinners

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
ERC - Main Floor at Chugiak-Eagle River
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
All ages

The Eagle River Spinners meet monthly to spin fiber together. New members are always welcome. Never spun before? Stop by for a for a free demonstration as the Spinners work on their own amazing yarns. 

Library Branch: Chugiak-Eagle River
Room: ERC - Main Floor
Age Group: All ages
Program Type: Community Event
Event Details:

The Eagle River Spinners meet monthly to spin fiber together. New members are always welcome. Never spun before? Stop by for a for a free demonstration as the Spinners work on their own amazing yarns. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Senior Saturday at Muldoon

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Muldoon - Main Floor at Muldoon Library
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Adults

Time especially for seniors to get one-on-one help with technology, community resource navigation, and traditional library reference. 

Library Branch: Muldoon Library
Room: Muldoon - Main Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Event
Event Details:

Time especially for seniors to get one-on-one help with technology, community resource navigation, and traditional library reference. 

This event is in the "All ages" group

Listening Post at MV

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Mt View - Entry Way at Mountain View Library
Program Type:
Community Event, Volunteer
Age Group:
All ages

To be listened to is a moment of being received without having to prove anything. And who doesn’t need that?

Library Branch: Mountain View Library
Room: Mt View - Entry Way
Age Group: All ages
Program Type: Community Event, Volunteer
Event Details:

To be listened to is a moment of being received without having to prove anything. And who doesn’t need that?

This event is in the "All ages" group

Listening Post at MV

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Mt View - Entry Way at Mountain View Library
Program Type:
Community Event, Volunteer
Age Group:
All ages

To be listened to is a moment of being received without having to prove anything. And who doesn’t need that?

Library Branch: Mountain View Library
Room: Mt View - Entry Way
Age Group: All ages
Program Type: Community Event, Volunteer
Event Details:

To be listened to is a moment of being received without having to prove anything. And who doesn’t need that?

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Etch -a -Sketch workshop at Mountain View

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mt View - Community Room at Mountain View Library
Program Type:
Community Event, Crafts & DIY, Fun and Games
Age Group:
Children, Family

Join local poet and creative facilitator Brian Hutton for a hands-on Etch A Sketch workshop! Explore this classic toy in a whole new way as Brian guides you through fun creative expression.

Library Branch: Mountain View Library
Room: Mt View - Community Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Community Event, Crafts & DIY, Fun and Games
Event Details:

Join local poet and creative facilitator Brian Hutton for a hands-on Etch A Sketch workshop! Explore this classic toy in a whole new way as Brian guides you through fun creative expression.

This event is in the "Infants and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Storytime in the Park: William B. Lyons

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mt View - Lawn at Mountain View Library
Program Type:
Community Event, Fun and Games, Storytime
Age Group:
Infants and Toddlers, Preschool, Family

Family Storytime moves outside to William B. Lyons Park! Meet at the park near the picnic shelter for approximately 30 minutes of stories, rhymes, and songs for ages 3-6 with caregiver, followed by an activity or free play.

Library Branch: Mountain View Library
Room: Mt View - Lawn
Age Group: Infants and Toddlers, Preschool, Family
Program Type: Community Event, Fun and Games, Storytime
Event Details:

Family Storytime moves outside to William B. Lyons Park! Meet at the park near the picnic shelter for approximately 30 minutes of stories, rhymes, and songs for ages 3-6 with caregiver, followed by an activity or free play.