Week Calendar

Join us for a special storytime and craft celebrating birds! Ideal for ages 3-5 with caregiver, but all families are welcome. 

Play with library toys, make friends and check out books!

A half hour of stories, songs, and movement that build early literacy skills. It's a blend of fun and education for children birth through kindergarten and their caregivers.

We have computer guided basis computer competency course to help you understand and use computers and other technology. Also come in and get help with software issues like email, Office, etc. or get hardware help with your laptop or phone.

Join Miss Sue 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/families followed by a half hour of open play and socia

Discover the art of spinning! Join the Eagle River Spinners for a free demonstration as they work on their own amazing yarns!

Get creative and make a work of art! We'll have a specific technique to try but also a variety of art supplies to make whatever you want.

Explore the library before we're officially open, then enjoy a storytime ideal for ages 3-5 with caregiver. Cal 907-343-4032 for entry as early as 10:00 AM; stories begin at 10:30 AM. All families welcome. 

Returning to Alaska this year is Alex Zerbe's Zaniac Comedy Show, which will delight and entertain children of all ages.

Join us at the Anchorage Museum's Lunch on the Lawn. Enjoy food trucks, live music, all-ages activities, community conversations and family-friendly games.

Don't miss Alex Zerbe, two-time Guinness World Record holder and all-around Zaniac! Bring the whole family for this all-ages action comedy show! 

Enjoy the summer weather with storytime on the lawn!

Family Storytime moves outside to Chanshtnu-Muldoon Park! Meet at the park near the orange climbing structure for approximately 30 minutes of stories, rhymes, and songs for ages 3-5 with caregiver, followed by an activity or free play.

Enjoy the summer weather with storytime on the lawn!

A half hour of stories, songs, and more to build early literacy skills.

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

Returning to Alaska this year is Alex Zerbe's Zaniac Comedy Show, which will delight and entertain children of all ages.

Come join Chugiak-Eagle River's own Chinooks baseball team as they read stories, talk about baseball, and hang out. Get an autograph and photo with your favorite player!

Representatives from the AK Department of Labor assist with job searching. 

Bring a friend and come play some games-- or design your own! Best for ages 6-12.

Curious about First Aid and CPR? Frontier Safety and Supply will be leading an introductory class and demonstrating how to use first aid equipment.

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

With the energy of ten thousand suns, The Zaniac shines like a comedy beacon as he bounces from one end of the stage to the other like an untamed rubber band.

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

June 7: Krambambuli Puppet Theater: Not Your Typical Dragon. A silly and heartwarming story performed by marionette puppets. 

Twenty minutes of nursery rhymes, songs, fingerplays and action for infants, birth to 18 months, and their caregivers. Followed by a special baby playtime.

Curious about First Aid and CPR? Frontier Safety and Supply will be leading an introductory class and demonstrating how to use first aid equipment.

Get help with your family tree, scanning photos and documents, and doing research online. Learn more about genealogy resources that you can access free through the Anchorage Public Library.

Curious about First Aid and CPR? Frontier Safety and Supply will be leading an introductory class and demonstrating how to use first aid equipment.

No registration needed, just show up. We may ask you to dust, clean, shelve, or assist with program preparation.

Don't miss Alex Zerbe, two-time Guinness World Record holder and all-around Zaniac! Bring the whole family for this all-ages action comedy show! 

Curious about First Aid and CPR? Frontier Safety and Supply will be leading an introductory class and demonstrating how to use first aid equipment.

Read to Gracie! Reading sessions are 10-15 minutes long and are scheduled on a first come basis with the last session starting at 5:15 pm. Sign-up will open at 3:45 pm with the first session starting at 4 pm.

Use our wide variety of board, dice, or card games or play with our Wii, Nintendo Switch or

 Draw or collage your own art buttons to keep or share! Supplies provided; keep what you make. 

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.

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.

I Read What I Want Book Club is for those who love reading but don’t want to be tied down. Anyone who wants to talk books can come in and give reviews for whatever they are reading to the group.