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This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Preschool Storytime at Loussac

11:00am - 11:30am
Preschool
Z.J. Loussac Library
Library Branch: Z.J. Loussac Library
Room: Storytheatre
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

A half hour of stories, songs and movement that build early literacy skills and prepare your preschooler ages three to five for Kindergarten. Followed by a play time featuring special literacy toys and games.

This event is in the "Family" group.

Family Storytime at Muldoon

11:30am - 12:00pm
Family
Muldoon Library
Library Branch: Muldoon Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

30 minutes of stories, songs, and rhymes followed by free play or an activity. Ideal for ages 3-5 with caregiver, but all families are welcome. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Job Search with Department of Labor

1:00pm - 3:30pm
Adults
Muldoon Library
Library Branch: Muldoon Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Event
Event Details:

Representatives from the Department of Labor offer personalized, walk-in help with resumes, job searching, and related topics. Free, no reservation needed-- just walk in.  

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Health Insurance Enrollment Help from United Way

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Z.J. Loussac Library
Library Branch: Z.J. Loussac Library
Room: Raven Computer Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class
Event Details:

It’s time for Open Enrollment at healthcare.gov.

United Way Healthcare Navigators will be on hand to help with ACA health insurance enrollment or to answer any questions.

They can also assist with Medicaid or Denali KidCare.

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

Mystery Book Club

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Teens, Adults
Z.J. Loussac Library
Library Branch: Z.J. Loussac Library
Room: Moose Room
Age Group: Teens, 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 MV

2:00pm - 4:00pm
All ages
Mountain View Library
Library Branch: Mountain View Library
Room: 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.

LEGO Club at Chugiak-Eagle River

3:30pm - 5:30pm
Children, Family
Chugiak-Eagle River
Library Branch: Chugiak-Eagle River
Room: Eagle River Program Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)
Event Details:

Test your creativity - build a city or a spaceship or whatever you like at our free-build LEGO session. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Pawsitive Reading

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children
Muldoon Library
Library Branch: Muldoon Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community Event
Event Details:

Kids in grades K-4 (or any learner) take turns reading to a patient, nonjudgmental, Red Cross-certified therapy dog. Appointments are 15 minutes and signup is first-come first serve and begins at 3:00 PM. 

This event is in the "Family" group.

Game Night at Gerrish

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Family
Scott and Wesley Gerrish (Girdwood) Library
Library Branch: Scott and Wesley Gerrish (Girdwood) Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Fun and Games
Event Details:

Come use our wide variety of board, card, and dice games or play with our Wii, Nintendo Switch or X-box or bring your own

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

10:30am - 11:00am
Infants and Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Family
Chugiak-Eagle River
Library Branch: Chugiak-Eagle River
Room: Eagle River 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.

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

Baby Storytime at Loussac

11:00am - 11:30am
Infants and Toddlers
Z.J. Loussac Library
Library Branch: Z.J. Loussac Library
Room: Storytheatre
Age Group: Infants and Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Family" group.

Indoor Free Play at Muldoon

11:30am - 1:00pm
Family
Muldoon Library
Library Branch: Muldoon Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Fun and Games
Event Details:

Warm up with our newest books, play with our toys, and get to know your neighbors. All families welcome. 

This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Library Branch: Chugiak-Eagle River
Room: Eagle River Program Room
Age Group: Preschool, Family
Program Type: Fun and Games, Outreach
Event Details:

Come enjoy playtime to support early learning and school readiness! Join the Anchorage School District Migrant Education Program and the Alaska Children's Museum for a variety of hands-on activity centers designed for children ages 3-5.

This event is in the "Family" group.

Movie Matinee at Mountain View

3:30pm - 5:30pm
Family
Mountain View Library
Library Branch: Mountain View Library
Room: Mt View Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Family
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 "Teens" group.

Teen Volunteer Time at Muldoon

3:30pm - 5:30pm
Teens
Muldoon Library
Library Branch: Muldoon Library
Room: 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Movie Night for Adults at Gerrish

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Adults
Scott and Wesley Gerrish (Girdwood) Library
Library Branch: Scott and Wesley Gerrish (Girdwood) Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Event
Event Details:

This movie is intended for adult audiences. Popcorn will be provided. Please call 907-343-4024 for title.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

VolunTEEN Fridays @ Loussac

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Teens
Z.J. Loussac Library
Library Branch: Z.J. Loussac Library
Room: Teen Underground
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteer
Event Details:

Are you an Anchorage teen in 9th-12th grade in need of volunteer hours? Come to the Loussac Library every Friday from 4-5:30pm! We have plenty of tasks that need your help to complete.

This event is in the "Children" group.

LEGO Time at Loussac

10:00am - 5:00pm
Children
Z.J. Loussac Library
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 "Children" group.

Saturday Morning Storytime at Muldoon

10:30am - 11:00am
Children
Muldoon Library
Library Branch: Muldoon Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Enjoy an all-ages storytime plus time to browse the library before we're officially open. Arrive as early as 10:00 AM; call 907-343-4032 for entry. Stories start at 10:30 AM. All families welcome. 

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

Family Storytime at Loussac

11:00am - 11:30am
Infants and Toddlers, Preschool, Family
Z.J. Loussac Library
Library Branch: Z.J. Loussac Library
Room: Storytheatre
Age Group: Infants and Toddlers, Preschool, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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

Family storytimes are limited to the first 70 attendees. Thank you for your understanding.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Senior Saturday at Muldoon

11:00am - 1:00pm
Adults
Muldoon Library
Library Branch: Muldoon Library
Room: 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 "Children" group.

Art Inspired at Loussac

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Children
Z.J. Loussac Library
Library Branch: Z.J. Loussac Library
Room: Learning Commons
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

At Art Inspired, we believe that art has the power to transform lives.

This event is in the "Family" group.

Thanksgiving Craft at Gerrish

12:30pm - 2:00pm
Family
Scott and Wesley Gerrish (Girdwood) Library
Library Branch: Scott and Wesley Gerrish (Girdwood) Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

Gobble! Gobble! It’s time to make some cute Thanksgiving crafts! Joins us and make a thankful turkey and a leaf mason jar lantern to decorate your home.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Muldoon Library Writes A Cookbook

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Children
Muldoon Library
Library Branch: Muldoon Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

Weds., Nov. 13, 4:30 PM; Sat. Nov. 23, 2:30 PM