Event List

Stop by for some free build time - just bring your imagination!

Drop in and enjoy our space to meet and socialize with other caregivers and preschoolers. Play with the library’s toys, look at books, and have fun!

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

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. ...

Bring your toddlers and preschoolers to the library for a morning of unstructured play and discovery! This program encourages creativity, social interaction, and exploration throug...

A representative from Alaska’s Fish & Game Department will present vital scientific and safety information about our wildest neighbors, the bears and moose.  Suggested for...

Enjoy a treat, sip tea and read poems with us! Bring your favorite poems or read from our selections! Events start promptly. Please double check your destination to arrive on time ...

Public libraries are such a staple of American communities, but how did this system come to be? Join us for a free screening of the new Independent Lens (@IndependentLens) doc...

Try out different early literacy, language, and math toys to help prepare preschoolers for Kindergarten while having fun at the same time. Stay and play, meet some new families, an...

Play with library toys, make friends and check out books! Events start promptly. Please double check your destination to arrive on time to enjoy the program. 

A half hour of stories, songs and movement that build early literacy skills and prepare your preschooler ages three to five for Kindergarten. Followed by a play time featuring spec...

AARP Foundation Tax-Aide volunteers are available to provide tax assistance to anyone, free of charge, and are trained and IRS-certified every year to ensure they know about and un...

Do you knit, crochet or sew or are you a beginner looking for a start? Join us for a weekly meetup and bring your ideas or current projects. We will have lessons for beginning knit...

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...

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 3:45PM on the...

A half-hour of stories, songs, and more to build early literacy skills; a blend of fun and education for children birth through kindergarten & their caregivers. ...

Pick up hobbies and crafts you have been procrastinating working on. Get help, get inspired, finish the project.

Bring your wiggliest toddlers for an active storytime! We'll get up and go but we'll also sneak in some books. Stories alternate with songs and rhymes that incorporate a huge parac...

Join us for a half-hour of stories, songs, and more to build early literacy skills; a blend of fun and education for children birth through kindergarten and their caregiv...

Twenty-five minutes of short stories, songs and lots of repetition to build early literacy skills for children 3 and under and their caregivers.Storytimes introduce early literacy ...

To be listened to is a moment of being received without having to prove anything. And who doesn’t need that?To listen, as well as to be listened to, brings forth a moment of humani...

We set out the materials— you bring the creativity. Keep what you make! Please note: scissors, cutting tools, small parts, and staining media may be available.

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