Upcoming Events

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.

A social gathering and craft time for adults who experience special needs. Discover your creative side with simple crafts and spend time with old and new friends. 

Meet the performers from Alaska Junior Theater's presentation of Holiday Tales: A Season of Miracles, a collection of holiday stories from different cultures including O.

Learn about making and trading Artist Trading Cards-- an easy way to express yourself and build up an original art collection. Suggested for ages 10+, but everyone's welcome. 

Celebrate the season with fun and creativity by making holiday greeting cards for friends and family!

Finish your masterpiece in a sociable environment. All ages, all projects welcome. We'd love to see what you are working on. 

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.

Join us for an afternoon of crafts. Each session is a different craft. 

This Week: Photocard Decorating

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

All are welcome to color pictures to donate to people in need of cheer. No artistic experience needed, and enthusiasm is more important than accuracy (you don't need to color inside the lines perfectly.) 

Come to the library for a cozy crafting afternoon where creativity meets community! Whether you're a beginner ready to learn or a seasoned knitter, this club welcomes all skill levels.

Get a jump on winter break by joining us for a fun night of competitive puzzling! Race against the clock and other puzzle enthusiasts to be the first to complete the same puzzle-- the champion gets a prize!

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

Come to the library for some crafting, creativity, and community.

Design and cut out beautiful ornamental snowflakes for the winter season. We will be making giant snowflakes out of paper lunch bags! And other decorations with recycled book pages!

Youth ages 5 to 18, use our supplies to make your design for our Youth Sticker Contest! 

Calling all young Pokémon fans! Join us at the library for a fun winter break afternoon of Pokémon fun. Learn how to play the Pokémon Trading Card Game, meet other fans, and make your own Pokémon-themed crafts to take home.

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.

Create some winter themed crafts to gift or display for the holidays during the break! We'll have all the supplies you need if you bring the creativity. All ages are welcome, but scissor skills are recommended. Winter break fun!

Use our supplies to make whatever you wish. All ages welcome. Note: small parts, scissors, and staining art media available.

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

Kids and teens are invited to stop by the library and create their entry for Anchorage Public Library’s Youth Sticker Contest! We’ll provide crayons, markers, colored pencils, paper, and other crafting supplies; just bring your creativity.