Week Calendar

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.

Start your weekend off right! Register in advance for early entry to the library an

Twenty minutes of short stories, songs and lots of repetition to build early literacy skills for children 3 and under and their caregivers.

Join us for a special non-fiction storytime where we introduce a variety of STEM topics through books and hands-on activities! Best for ages 3-6 but families and siblings welcome.

Twenty minutes of short stories, songs and lots of repetition to build early literacy skills for children 3 and under and their caregivers.

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

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. Followed by a play time.

Approx. 30 minutes of stories, songs, & rhymes, plus free play or an activity. Best for ages 3-5, but all families are welcome.

Time especially for seniors to meet with library staff one-on-one for technology coaching, community resources, or help with other library questions. 

Survive the wilds and escape Bear Island in this fun group activity.

Join us for the Loussac Book Club discussion! Each month we will choose a new book to read from a variety of topics and genres.

Twenty minutes of nursery rhymes, songs, fingerplays and action for infants, birth to 18 months, and their caregivers.

Test your creativity: build a city or a spaceship or whatever you like! You can also challenge your building skills with new projects and designs!

Use our Wii, Xbox One, board games, and card games to build strategic thinking and good sporting conduct. Meet new gaming friends, too!

Every month this fall, the library hosts a hangout for homeschool families. Come meet other homeschoolers, make an art project, and learn more about art books and resources from the library.

Join us for an afternoon of arts and crafts. Supplies provided, just bring your creativity!

In need of volunteer hours? Every Thursday, we'll be hosting drop-in times with projects for you to help the library!
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Has going to the movie theaters gotten too expensive? Never fear, just come on by and watch a movie at the library for free! Concessions provided.

For movie title and additional information, please call (907) 343-2818.

A relaxed environment for group study, socializing, or gaming. Ask to use our board games, Chromebooks, Xbox, or Wii! 

Drop in to work at your own pace on a variety of computer topics, including email, Internet, and job searching.

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.

October 5: Basic Sewing. Learn a running stitch and how to sew on a button. Please note: this project requires the use of small parts and patience. Participants will use a real sewing needle and scissors.

Join Miss Keelin in the Mountain View Library Community Room 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.

Are you a romance reader looking for a place to talk about books you love to read? Join us for lively discussions, and get recommendations from a librarian knowledgeable in the genre. 

October: Gothic romances

The Alaska Chapter of Better Investing's series of free classes will continue in October at Z. J.

Learn about personal finance, budgeting, savings, investing and more! Volunteers from Junior Achievers will be introducing teens (14-18) to the interrelationship between today's financial decisions and future financial freedom.