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APL Branches Closed for President's Day

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

All Branch Libraries will be closed today (02/14/2026) for President's Day (02/16/2025)

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

All Branch Libraries will be closed today (02/14/2026) for President's Day (02/16/2025)

This event is in the "Children" group

LEGO Time at Loussac

Saturday, February 14, 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!

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

Be My Valentine Storytime at Loussac

Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Learning Commons at Z.J. Loussac Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY, Storytime
Age Group:
Infants and Toddlers, Preschool, Family

Let's celebrate love and kindness between family, friends, and in the wider community. Join us for stories, songs, and to make your own Valentine's Day craft.

Library Branch: Z.J. Loussac Library
Room: Learning Commons
Age Group: Infants and Toddlers, Preschool, Family
Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Storytime
Event Details:

Let's celebrate love and kindness between family, friends, and in the wider community. Join us for stories, songs, and to make your own Valentine's Day craft.

Loussac Library Closed for President's Day

All Day
Z.J. Loussac Library

Loussac Library Closed for President's Day

Closing
Branches:
Z.J. Loussac Library
Description:

Loussac Library Closed for President's Day

This event is in the "Family" group

Family Storytime at Muldoon

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Muldoon - Program Room at Muldoon Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Family

Approximately 30 minutes of stories, songs, and rhymes ideal for children ages 3-5 with caregiver, followed by free play or an activity. All families are welcome! 

Library Branch: Muldoon Library
Room: Muldoon - Program Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Approximately 30 minutes of stories, songs, and rhymes ideal for children ages 3-5 with caregiver, followed by free play or an activity. All families are welcome! 

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

Free Play Mornings at Gerrish

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Scott and Wesley Gerrish (Girdwood) Library
Program Type:
Fun and Games
Age Group:
Infants and Toddlers, Preschool

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

 

Library Branch: Scott and Wesley Gerrish (Girdwood) Library
Age Group: Infants and Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Fun and Games
Event Details:

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

 

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Preschool Storytime at Loussac

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Storytheater at Z.J. Loussac Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool

Preschool storytime is a half hour of stories, songs and movement that build early literacy skills and prepare your preschooler ages three to five for Kindergarten.

Library Branch: Z.J. Loussac Library
Room: Storytheater
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Preschool storytime is a half hour of stories, songs and movement that build early literacy skills and prepare your preschooler ages three to five for Kindergarten.

This event is in the "Adults" group

AARP Tax Aide

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Moose Meeting Room at Z.J. Loussac Library
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Adults

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. 

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

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. 

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Knot Just Knitters at Gerrish

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Scott and Wesley Gerrish (Girdwood) Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

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.

Library Branch: Scott and Wesley Gerrish (Girdwood) Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Application Assistance at Chugiak-Eagle River

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
ERC - Main Floor at Chugiak-Eagle River
Program Type:
Class
Age Group:
Adults

Library staff from the Community Resource Group can help you navigate paper or online applications and research what resources and opportunities best fit your needs.

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

Library staff from the Community Resource Group can help you navigate paper or online applications and research what resources and opportunities best fit your needs.

This event is in the "Family" group

Awesome Origami at Loussac

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Youth Services at Z.J. Loussac Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY
Age Group:
Family

Come learn a new art or practice your existing paper folding skills!

Library Branch: Z.J. Loussac Library
Room: Youth Services
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

Come learn a new art or practice your existing paper folding skills!

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

Family Storytime at Mountain View

Tuesday, February 17, 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

Pro-CRAFT-inators at Loussac

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Raven Meeting Room at Z.J. Loussac Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY
Age Group:
Adults

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

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

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

This event is in the "Adults" group

Drop-in Tech Time

Wednesday, February 18, 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 "Infants and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group

Parachute Storytime at Muldoon

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Muldoon - Program Room at Muldoon Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Infants and Toddlers, Preschool

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!

Library Branch: Muldoon Library
Room: Muldoon - Program Room
Age Group: Infants and Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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!

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

Family Storytime at Gerrish

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Scott and Wesley Gerrish (Girdwood) Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Infants and Toddlers, Preschool

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. 

Library Branch: Scott and Wesley Gerrish (Girdwood) Library
Age Group: Infants and Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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. 

This event is in the "Infants and Toddlers" group

Toddler Storytime at Loussac

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Storytheater at Z.J. Loussac Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Infants and Toddlers

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.

Library Branch: Z.J. Loussac Library
Room: Storytheater
Age Group: Infants and Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

AARP Tax Aide

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Moose Meeting Room at Z.J. Loussac Library
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Z.J. Loussac Library
Room: Moose Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Event
This event is in the "All ages" group

Listening Post at Mountain View

Wednesday, February 18, 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

Estate Planning with AARP at Gerrish

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Scott and Wesley Gerrish (Girdwood) Library
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Adults

From keeping the family farm in the family to making sure your final wishes are honored. Estate planning and organizing your financial affairs is a priceless gift to your loved ones.

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

From keeping the family farm in the family to making sure your final wishes are honored. Estate planning and organizing your financial affairs is a priceless gift to your loved ones.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Application Assistance at Loussac

Wednesday, February 18, 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 "Teens" group

Teen Game Time at Loussac

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Space at Z.J. Loussac Library
Program Type:
Fun and Games
Age Group:
Teens

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

Library Branch: Z.J. Loussac Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Fun and Games
Event Details:

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

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

Family Game Time at Mountain View

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Mountain View - Community Room at Mountain View Library
Program Type:
Fun and Games
Age Group:
Children, Family, Teens

Family Game Time (formerly Teen Game Time) is a chance for kids and their grown-ups to enjoy games side by side.

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

Family Game Time (formerly Teen Game Time) is a chance for kids and their grown-ups to enjoy games side by side.

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

Family Storytime at Chugiak-Eagle River

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
ERC Program Room at Chugiak-Eagle River
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Infants and Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Family

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.

Library Branch: Chugiak-Eagle River
Room: ERC Program Room
Age Group: Infants and Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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.