Upcoming Events

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

Bring your wiggliest toddlers to the library 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 parachute!

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 caregivers.

Toddler storytime is twenty-five minutes of short stories, songs and lots of repetition to build early literacy skills for children 3 and under and their caregivers.

Love sharing stories with others? Come join us to hang out with others and tell stories of your craziest Winters in Alaska or beyond. 

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

Learn to draw your own comics! Sketch with cartoonist Lee Post in a fast-paced, no-stress, and fun cartooning session for all skill levels and ages.

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

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

Get your game face on to race against the clock and other puzzle enthusiasts to be the first to complete the same puzzle-- the champion gets a prize!

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 & their caregivers.

Toddler storytime is twenty-five minutes of short stories, songs and lots of repetition to build early literacy skills for children 3 and under and their caregivers.

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 understand the latest changes and additions to the tax code. 

Learn to draw your own comics! Sketch with cartoonist Lee Post in a fast-paced, no-stress, and fun cartooning session for all skill levels and ages.

Celebrate spring break with a winter science program with our friends at Campbell Creek Science Center, hosted by the Bureau of Land Management. Learn about animal tracks, how animals stay warm, winter safety, and more!

Our Community Resources Team offers help with any applications you need to complete: jobs, financial aid, MyAlaska, and more. First-come, first-served. 

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

Spring Break Fun! Get creative and make a work of art! We'll have a variety of art supplies to make whatever you want.

Sign-up to read to a dog! Therapy dogs are patient listeners for new and struggling readers. Reading sessions are 10 minutes and can be reserved in-person starting at 3:45PM on the day of the event.

Use our wide variety of board, dice, or card games or play with our Wii, Nintendo Switch or X-box or bring your own game!

Join APL for an evening of the popular Tabletop Role Playing Game, Dungeons and Dragons! Both new and experienced players are welcome. This event is for teens and adults 14 and over. Bring your own campaign or join our beginner's table.

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.