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Volcanoes and Geologic Hazards in Alaska

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Wilda Marston Theatre at Z.J. Loussac Library
Program Type:
Discussion / Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

Join Dr. Claudia Cannatelli from the University of Alaska Anchorage for a lecture on Volcanoes and Geologic Hazards in Alaska, as part of our continuing Expanding Horizons lecture series here at Anchorage Public Library.

Cancelled
Library Branch: Z.J. Loussac Library
Room: Wilda Marston Theatre
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion / Lecture
Event Details:

Join Dr. Claudia Cannatelli from the University of Alaska Anchorage for a lecture on Volcanoes and Geologic Hazards in Alaska, as part of our continuing Expanding Horizons lecture series here at Anchorage Public Library.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Computer & Tech Help

Friday, May 22, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Raven Meeting Room at Z.J. Loussac Library
Program Type:
Class
Age Group:
Adults

We can help you understand and use computers, smart phones, and other technology. You will get help with software issues like email, Microsoft Office, etc. or get troubleshooting help with your laptop or phone.

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

We can help you understand and use computers, smart phones, and other technology. You will get help with software issues like email, Microsoft Office, etc. or get troubleshooting help with your laptop or phone.

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

Family Gaming at Muldoon

Friday, May 22, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Muldoon - Program Room at Muldoon Library
Program Type:
Fun and Games
Age Group:
Children, Family, Teens

Help us put the Nintendo Switch to good use! Bring the whole family to enjoy video games, board games, blocks, and more. 

 

Library Branch: Muldoon Library
Room: Muldoon - Program Room
Age Group: Children, Family, Teens
Program Type: Fun and Games
Event Details:

Help us put the Nintendo Switch to good use! Bring the whole family to enjoy video games, board games, blocks, and more. 

 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Volunteer Time at Muldoon

Friday, May 22, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Muldoon - Main Floor at Muldoon Library
Program Type:
Volunteer
Age Group:
Teens

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: Muldoon - 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.

 

APL Branches Closed for Memorial Day

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

All Branch Libraries will be closed today (05/23/2026) for Memorial Day (05/25/2026)

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

All Branch Libraries will be closed today (05/23/2026) for Memorial Day (05/25/2026)

This event is in the "Children" group

LEGO Time at Loussac

Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
Youth Services at Z.J. Loussac Library
Program Type:
Fun and Games
Age Group:
Children

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

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

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

Loussac Library Closed for Memorial Day

All Day
Z.J. Loussac Library

Loussac Library Closed for Memorial Day

Closing
Branches:
Z.J. Loussac Library
Description:

Loussac Library Closed for Memorial Day

This event is in the "Adults" group

Senior Poetry Workshop at Mountain View

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Mountain View - Community Room at Mountain View Library
Program Type:
Writing Group
Age Group:
Adults

Seniors, join local poet and facilitator Brian Hutton for a poetry workshop, including exercises and discussions on creativity and mental well being.

Library Branch: Mountain View Library
Room: Mountain View - Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Writing Group
Event Details:

Seniors, join local poet and facilitator Brian Hutton for a poetry workshop, including exercises and discussions on creativity and mental well being.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Public Assistance Resource Fair at Chugiak-Eagle River

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
ERC - Main Floor at Chugiak-Eagle River
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Adults

Meet with representatives from a variety of community resource agencies, including Department of Public Assistance, WIC, Veterans Affairs, and more. All welcome.

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

Meet with representatives from a variety of community resource agencies, including Department of Public Assistance, WIC, Veterans Affairs, and more. All welcome.

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

Stuntology at Loussac

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Wilda Marston Theatre at Z.J. Loussac Library
Program Type:
Community Event, Fun and Games
Age Group:
Children, Family

Explore the mysteries of the everyday world through physical objects!

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

Explore the mysteries of the everyday world through physical objects!

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

Family Storytime at Mountain View

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Mountain View Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Infants and Toddlers, Preschool

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.

 

Location: Mountain View Library, 120 Bragaw St

Library Branch: Mountain View Library
Age Group: Infants and Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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.

 

Location: Mountain View Library, 120 Bragaw St

This event is in the "Adults" group

Drop-in Tech Time

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
ERC - Main Floor at Chugiak-Eagle River
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Adults

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

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

Time 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 Mountain View

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Mountain 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: Mountain 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

Application Assistance at Loussac

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Raven Meeting Room at Z.J. Loussac Library
Program Type:
Class
Age Group:
Adults

Get help completing paper and online applications and find resources that fit your needs.

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

Get help completing paper and online applications and find resources that fit your needs.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Mountain View Community Council

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Mountain View - Community Room at Mountain View Library
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Adults

Monthly meeting of the Mountain View Community Council.  All community members are welcome.

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

Monthly meeting of the Mountain View Community Council.  All community members are welcome.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Mystery Book Club

Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Moose Meeting Room at Z.J. Loussac Library
Program Type:
Discussion / Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

Explore your inner Sherlock Holmes or Mrs. Marple. Join us to share your favorite Mystery books. Choose your own book for each discussion based on a monthly theme and share it with others.

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

Explore your inner Sherlock Holmes or Mrs. Marple. Join us to share your favorite Mystery books. Choose your own book for each discussion based on a monthly theme and share it with others.

This event is in the "All ages" group

Listening Post at Mountain View

Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Mountain 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: Mountain 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

Stuntology

Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mountain View - Community Room at Mountain View Library
Program Type:
Community Event, Crafts & DIY
Age Group:
Children, Family

Explore the mysteries of the everyday world through physical objects!

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

Explore the mysteries of the everyday world through physical objects!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Computer & Tech Help

Friday, May 29, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Raven Meeting Room at Z.J. Loussac Library
Program Type:
Class
Age Group:
Adults

We can help you understand and use computers, smart phones, and other technology. You will get help with software issues like email, Microsoft Office, etc. or get troubleshooting help with your laptop or phone.

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

We can help you understand and use computers, smart phones, and other technology. You will get help with software issues like email, Microsoft Office, etc. or get troubleshooting help with your laptop or phone.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Public Assistance Resource Fair at Mountain View

Friday, May 29, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Mountain View - Community Room at Mountain View Library
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Adults

Meet with representatives from a variety of community resource agencies, including Department of Public Assistance, WIC, Veterans Affairs, and more. All welcome.

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

Meet with representatives from a variety of community resource agencies, including Department of Public Assistance, WIC, Veterans Affairs, and more. All welcome.

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

Family Gaming at Muldoon

Friday, May 29, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Muldoon - Program Room at Muldoon Library
Program Type:
Fun and Games
Age Group:
Children, Family, Teens

Help us put the Nintendo Switch to good use! Bring the whole family to enjoy video games, board games, blocks, and more. 

 

Library Branch: Muldoon Library
Room: Muldoon - Program Room
Age Group: Children, Family, Teens
Program Type: Fun and Games
Event Details:

Help us put the Nintendo Switch to good use! Bring the whole family to enjoy video games, board games, blocks, and more. 

 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Volunteer Time at Muldoon

Friday, May 29, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Muldoon - Main Floor at Muldoon Library
Program Type:
Volunteer
Age Group:
Teens

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: Muldoon - 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.

 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Senior Saturday at Muldoon

Saturday, May 30, 2026 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 "Teens" group

Teen Movie Night at Loussac

Saturday, May 30, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Salmon Meeting Room at Z.J. Loussac Library
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Teens

Join us for a teen-friendly movie and delicious popcorn!

This Month: The Fall Guy, starring Ryan Gosling - Rated PG-13

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

Join us for a teen-friendly movie and delicious popcorn!

This Month: The Fall Guy, starring Ryan Gosling - Rated PG-13