All APL Locations Closed for Staff Training All Day Z.J. Loussac Library, Chugiak-Eagle River, Mountain View Library, Muldoon Library, Scott and Wesley Gerrish (Girdwood) Library All APL locations will be closed today (4/16/25) for a staff training day. Closing Apr 16 2026 Thu Closing All APL Locations Closed for Staff Training All Day Branches: Z.J. Loussac Library, Chugiak-Eagle River, Mountain View Library, Muldoon Library, Scott and Wesley Gerrish (Girdwood) Library Description: All APL locations will be closed today (4/16/25) for a staff training day.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All ages" group Eagle River Fiber Spinners Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm ERC - Main Floor at Chugiak-Eagle River Program Type: Community Event Age Group: Adults, All ages The Eagle River Spinners meet monthly to spin fiber together. New members are always welcome. Never spun before? Stop by for a for a free demonstration as the Spinners work on their own amazing yarns. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All ages" group Apr 18 2026 Sat Eagle River Fiber Spinners 10:00am–12:00pm Chugiak-Eagle River Library Branch: Chugiak-Eagle River Room: ERC - Main Floor Age Group: Adults, All ages Program Type: Community Event Event Details: The Eagle River Spinners meet monthly to spin fiber together. New members are always welcome. Never spun before? Stop by for a for a free demonstration as the Spinners work on their own amazing yarns.
This event is in the "Adults" group Senior Saturday at Muldoon Saturday, April 18, 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. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 18 2026 Sat Senior Saturday at Muldoon 11:00am–1:00pm Muldoon Library 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 "Family" group This event is in the "Adults" group Recipe Swap at Gerrish Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Scott and Wesley Gerrish (Girdwood) Library Program Type: Community Event Age Group: Family, Adults Bring a treasured dish and/or recipe to share with others. Try each others' food, swap recipes, share your stories about the dishes, and socialize. View Details This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 18 2026 Sat Recipe Swap at Gerrish 1:00pm–2:00pm Scott and Wesley Gerrish (Girdwood) Library Library Branch: Scott and Wesley Gerrish (Girdwood) Library Age Group: Family, Adults Program Type: Community Event Event Details: Bring a treasured dish and/or recipe to share with others. Try each others' food, swap recipes, share your stories about the dishes, and socialize.
This event is in the "Children" group PAWSitive Reading at Chugiak-Eagle River Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm ERC Program Room at Chugiak-Eagle River Program Type: Community Event Age Group: Children Reading sessions are 10 minutes long and are scheduled on a first come basis with the last session starting at 4:20 pm. Sign-up will open at 3:15 pm with the first session starting at 3:30 pm. View Details This event is in the "Children" group Apr 21 2026 Tue PAWSitive Reading at Chugiak-Eagle River 3:30pm–4:30pm Chugiak-Eagle River Library Branch: Chugiak-Eagle River Room: ERC Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Event Event Details: Reading sessions are 10 minutes long and are scheduled on a first come basis with the last session starting at 4:20 pm. Sign-up will open at 3:15 pm with the first session starting at 3:30 pm.
This event is in the "Adults" group Drop-in Tech Time Wednesday, April 22, 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. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 22 2026 Wed Drop-in Tech Time 10:00am–12:00pm Chugiak-Eagle River 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, April 22, 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? View Details This event is in the "All ages" group Apr 22 2026 Wed Listening Post at Mountain View 2:00pm–4:00pm Mountain View Library 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 Meet the Performer: The Singing Zoologist Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm ERTC Community Room at Chugiak-Eagle River Program Type: Community Event Age Group: Children Calling all science loving kids! Alaska Junior Theater is bringing Lucas Miller, the Singing Zoologist, to the Chugiak-Eagle River Library. Come and learn how he combines his love of music with his love of the natural world. View Details This event is in the "Children" group Apr 22 2026 Wed Meet the Performer: The Singing Zoologist 4:00pm–5:00pm Chugiak-Eagle River Library Branch: Chugiak-Eagle River Room: ERTC Community Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Event Event Details: Calling all science loving kids! Alaska Junior Theater is bringing Lucas Miller, the Singing Zoologist, to the Chugiak-Eagle River Library. Come and learn how he combines his love of music with his love of the natural world.
This event is in the "Adults" group Mountain View Community Council Wednesday, April 22, 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. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 22 2026 Wed Mountain View Community Council 6:00pm–8:00pm Mountain View Library 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 "All ages" group Listening Post at Mountain View Thursday, April 23, 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? View Details This event is in the "All ages" group Apr 23 2026 Thu Listening Post at Mountain View 2:00pm–4:00pm Mountain View Library 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 This event is in the "Adults" group Wildlife Safety Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am ERTC Community Room at Chugiak-Eagle River Program Type: Community Event Age Group: Children, Family, Adults Join Alaska Dept of Fish & Game staff for a family-friendly discussion about what to consider and how to prepare to live and recreate safely around bears and moose, as well as how to react in different encounters. View Details This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 25 2026 Sat Wildlife Safety 10:30am–11:30am Chugiak-Eagle River Library Branch: Chugiak-Eagle River Room: ERTC Community Room Age Group: Children, Family, Adults Program Type: Community Event Event Details: Join Alaska Dept of Fish & Game staff for a family-friendly discussion about what to consider and how to prepare to live and recreate safely around bears and moose, as well as how to react in different encounters.
This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Family" group ASD Play to Learn (Previously Countdown to Kindergarten at Loussac) Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:15pm Learning Commons at Z.J. Loussac Library Program Type: Community Event, Fun and Games Age Group: Preschool, Family Help your child master school readiness skills in the year before starting kindergarten while earning books and other prizes! Countdown to Kindergarten is for children 3 to 5 years old with their adult caregivers. View Details This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Family" group Apr 25 2026 Sat ASD Play to Learn (Previously Countdown to Kindergarten at Loussac) 11:00am–12:15pm Z.J. Loussac Library Library Branch: Z.J. Loussac Library Room: Learning Commons Age Group: Preschool, Family Program Type: Community Event, Fun and Games Event Details: Help your child master school readiness skills in the year before starting kindergarten while earning books and other prizes! Countdown to Kindergarten is for children 3 to 5 years old with their adult caregivers.
This event is in the "Adults" group Senior Saturday at Muldoon Saturday, April 25, 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. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 25 2026 Sat Senior Saturday at Muldoon 11:00am–1:00pm Muldoon Library 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 "Adults" group This event is in the "All ages" group Peep Show & Diorama Contest Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm Ann Stevens Room/Galleria at Z.J. Loussac Library Program Type: Community Event, Crafts & DIY Age Group: Adults, All ages Express your artistic vision through sugar-coated marshmallow! Individuals, groups and families are invited to create dioramas on literary or popular culture themes using marshmallow Peeps. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All ages" group Apr 25 2026 Sat Peep Show & Diorama Contest 12:00pm–4:00pm Z.J. Loussac Library Library Branch: Z.J. Loussac Library Room: Ann Stevens Room/Galleria Age Group: Adults, All ages Program Type: Community Event, Crafts & DIY Event Details: Express your artistic vision through sugar-coated marshmallow! Individuals, groups and families are invited to create dioramas on literary or popular culture themes using marshmallow Peeps.
This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Movie Night at Loussac Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm Beluga 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: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem View Details This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 25 2026 Sat Teen Movie Night at Loussac 3:00pm–5:00pm Z.J. Loussac Library Library Branch: Z.J. Loussac Library Room: Beluga Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Community Event Event Details: Join us for a teen-friendly movie and delicious popcorn!This Month: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "All ages" group Movie Matinee at Mountain View Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm Mountain View - Community Room at Mountain View Library Program Type: Community Event Age Group: Family, All ages Come on by and watch a movie at the library for free! Concessions provided. View Details This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "All ages" group Apr 25 2026 Sat Movie Matinee at Mountain View 3:30pm–5:30pm Mountain View Library Library Branch: Mountain View Library Room: Mountain View - Community Room Age Group: Family, All ages Program Type: Community Event Event Details: Come on by and watch a movie at the library for free! Concessions provided.
This event is in the "Adults" group Employment Resource Fair at Chugiak-Eagle River Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm ERTC Community Room at Chugiak-Eagle River Program Type: Community Event, Job Lab Age Group: Adults Join us for resource fairs at Anchorage Public Library branches! View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 28 2026 Tue Employment Resource Fair at Chugiak-Eagle River 2:00pm–4:00pm Chugiak-Eagle River Library Branch: Chugiak-Eagle River Room: ERTC Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Event, Job Lab Event Details: Join us for resource fairs at Anchorage Public Library branches!
This event is in the "Adults" group Drop-in Tech Time Wednesday, April 29, 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. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 29 2026 Wed Drop-in Tech Time 10:00am–12:00pm Chugiak-Eagle River 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 "Adults" group Employment Resource Fair at Gerrish Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Scott and Wesley Gerrish (Girdwood) Library Program Type: Community Event, Job Lab Age Group: Adults Join us for resource fairs at Anchorage Public Library branches! View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 29 2026 Wed Employment Resource Fair at Gerrish 2:00pm–4:00pm Scott and Wesley Gerrish (Girdwood) Library Library Branch: Scott and Wesley Gerrish (Girdwood) Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Event, Job Lab Event Details: Join us for resource fairs at Anchorage Public Library branches!
This event is in the "All ages" group Listening Post at Mountain View Wednesday, April 29, 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? View Details This event is in the "All ages" group Apr 29 2026 Wed Listening Post at Mountain View 2:00pm–4:00pm Mountain View Library 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 Employment Resource Fair at Muldoon Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm Muldoon - Program Room at Muldoon Library Program Type: Community Event, Job Lab Age Group: Adults Join us for resource fairs at Anchorage Public Library branches! View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 30 2026 Thu Employment Resource Fair at Muldoon 1:00pm–4:00pm Muldoon Library Library Branch: Muldoon Library Room: Muldoon - Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Event, Job Lab Event Details: Join us for resource fairs at Anchorage Public Library branches!
This event is in the "All ages" group Listening Post at Mountain View Thursday, April 30, 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? View Details This event is in the "All ages" group Apr 30 2026 Thu Listening Post at Mountain View 2:00pm–4:00pm Mountain View Library 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 This event is in the "Teens" group Free Comic Book Day at Loussac Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 10:00am - 5:00pm Z.J. Loussac Library Program Type: Community Event Age Group: Children, Family, Teens Come by the library and pick up a free comic book! Available on the second floor in youth services, while supplies last. Sponsored by Bosco's Comics. View Details This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Teens" group May 2 2026 Sat Free Comic Book Day at Loussac 10:00am–5:00pm Z.J. Loussac Library Library Branch: Z.J. Loussac Library Age Group: Children, Family, Teens Program Type: Community Event Event Details: Come by the library and pick up a free comic book! Available on the second floor in youth services, while supplies last. Sponsored by Bosco's Comics.
This event is in the "Adults" group Senior Saturday at Muldoon Saturday, May 2, 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. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group May 2 2026 Sat Senior Saturday at Muldoon 11:00am–1:00pm Muldoon Library 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.