Week Calendar

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

Bring your wiggliest toddlers for an active storytime! We'll get up and go but we'll also sneak in some books. Best for ages 18 months to 3 years; all families welcome. 

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

We have computer guided basis computer competency course to help you understand and use computers and other technology. Also come in and get help with software issues like email, Office, etc. or get hardware help with your laptop or phone.

It’s time to play! Drop in for a variety of playtime activities for kids 5 and under while we take a Storytime break.

Stop by for some free build time - bring your imagination!

Explore the library before we're officially open, then enjoy a storytime ideal for ages 3-5 with caregiver. Cal 907-343-4032 for entry as early as 10:00 AM; stories begin at 10:30 AM. All families welcome. 

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

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.

Time especially for seniors to get one-on-one help with technology, community resource navigation, and traditional library reference. 

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.

Representatives from the AK Department of Labor assist with job searching. 

To be listened to is a moment of being received without having to prove anything. And who doesn’t need that?

To be listened to is a moment of being received without having to prove anything. And who doesn’t need that?

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

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

Channel your inner author and join us to write and illustrate your own book! All supplies provided!

Join Park Rangers talking about a variety of STEM topics, from Alaskan dinosaurs, to Sea Otters and more!

Join APL as we Grow Together! This program will teach amateur gardening skills through activities and community interaction. For May, we will be teaching the basics of Seed Starting.

No registration needed, just show up. We may ask you to dust, clean, shelve, or assist with program preparation.

Watch anime! Talk manga! Meet others who like anime, manga and Japanese culture. Programming will vary from month-to month, so come on in and be part of the planning.

Use our wide variety of board, dice, or card games or play with our Wii, Nintendo Switch or

Meet the performers from Anchorage Community Theatre's presentation of Matilda, based on the book by Roald Dahl. They'll share a reading from the book followed by a fun craft.

Draw your design-- then shrink it to a tiny size with the magic of heat! 

Please note: this project uses small parts and a heat tool. 

Play games and hang out! Bring the whole family for LEGO, Nintendo Switch, blocks, and more. 

Join APL for an evening of Dungeons and Dragons! Both new and experienced players are welcome. This event is for teens and adults 14 and over. There will be two tables for beginners as well as space for you to bring your own campaign.

Join the Alaska Chapter of BetterInvesting for an investing class to help manage your portfolio.