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| Read to a service dog in a 20-minute session. A great opportunity for reluctant or struggling readers grades K-4 to practice reading aloud! All sessions are first-come, first served. Final session begins 4:15 pm. |
| A half hour of stories, songs and movement that build early literacy skills and prepare your preschooler ages three to five for Kindergarten |
| Join Aaron Slonecker, Planetarium & Science Education Manager from the Anchorage Museum to learn about the Apollo missions of the past and discover potential moon explorations of the future. Investigate the Moon and Sun with hands-on activities and telescope observations. |
| A half hour of stories, songs and movement that build early literacy skills and prepare your preschooler ages three to five for Kindergarten |
Get engaged with other kids: create art, use a ChromeBook, play a board game, take a vote on a future movie screening, and plan future events.
Grades 3 - 12.
| A half hour of stories, songs and movement that build early literacy skills and prepare your preschooler ages three to five for Kindergarten |
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| Join Aaron Slonecker, Planetarium & Science Education Manager from the Anchorage Museum to learn about the Apollo missions of the past and discover potential moon explorations of the future. Investigate the Moon and Sun with hands-on activities and telescope observations. |
| Join us for engaging, interactive presentations and demonstrations by rangers and volunteers from the National Parks Service. |
| Twenty minutes of nursery rhymes, songs, fingerplays and action for infants, birth to 18 months, and their caregivers. Followed by a special baby playtime. |
| Join Anchorage Public Library and SubZero Heroes of AK for an action-packed storytime featuring some familiar faces! |
| Join us for LEGO club. Test your creativity: build a city or a spaceship or whatever you like! School age children encouraged, but there will be blocks for younger siblings. All children under age 8 must have a caregiver present |
| 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. |
Join us for LEGO club. Test your
creativity: build a city or a spaceship or whatever you like! School age
children encouraged, but there will be blocks for younger siblings. All
children under age 8 must have a caregiver present.
| A half hour of stories, songs and movement that build early literacy skills and prepare your preschooler ages three to five for Kindergarten |
| We learn, We build, We play. Experience our LEGO creativity with hands-on activities for the whole family. |
| A half hour of stories, songs and movement that build early literacy skills and prepare your preschooler ages three to five for Kindergarten |
Get engaged with other kids: create art, use a ChromeBook, play a board game, take a vote on a future movie screening, and plan future events.
Grades 3 - 12.
| A half hour of stories, songs and movement that build early literacy skills and prepare your preschooler ages three to five for Kindergarten |
Join us for a half hour of s
| Each child is special and valuable. This storytime for young children focuses on God's love toward all people. Enjoy interactive stories from the Bible on a child's level. |
| We learn, We build, We play. Experience our LEGO creativity with hands-on activities for the whole family. |
| Each child is special and valuable. This storytime for young children focuses on God's love toward all people. Enjoy interactive stories from the Bible on a child's level. |
| We're setting up a 9 hole mini-golf course at the library for the whole family. Test your skills against your friends and family, clubs in a variety of sizes, and score-cards will be provided. All children under age 8 must have a caregiver present. |
| Join us for engaging, interactive presentations and demonstrations by rangers and volunteers from the National Parks Service. |
| Twenty minutes of nursery rhymes, songs, fingerplays and action for infants, birth to 18 months, and their caregivers. Followed by a special baby playtime. |
| 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. |
Join us for LEGO club every
month. Test your creativity: build a city or a spaceship or whatever you like! School age children
encouraged, but there will be blocks for younger siblings.
| Thirty minutes of short stories/cuentos and songs/canciónes to build early literacy skills in both Spanish and English. For children 5 and under and their families. |
| Join us for brief, preschool geared tidbits of STEM concepts! We’ll focus on a theme and read a non-fiction picture book before talking about how it relates to our lives and making a craft. |
| Join Alaska's Wildest Magician, Don Russell for some amazing tricks that take you up into outer space! |
| A half hour of stories, songs and movement that build early literacy skills and prepare your preschooler ages three to five for Kindergarten |
Get engaged with other kids: create art, use a ChromeBook, play a board game, take a vote on a future movie screening, and plan future events.
Grades 3 - 12.
| A half hour of stories, songs and movement that build early literacy skills and prepare your preschooler ages three to five for Kindergarten |
Join us for a half hour of s
| Join Alaska's Wildest Magician, Don Russell for some amazing tricks that take you up into outer space! |
| Family friendly traveling all volunteer educational variety show who seeks to bring love, laughter, and light across America. Featuring local and international performers including music, juggling, mime, acrobats and magic! Fun for ages 3 to 103 |
| Join us for engaging, interactive presentations and demonstrations by rangers and volunteers from the National Parks Service. |
| Twenty minutes of nursery rhymes, songs, fingerplays and action for infants, birth to 18 months, and their caregivers. Followed by a special baby playtime. |
| Thirty minutes of short stories/cuentos and songs/canciónes to build early literacy skills in both Spanish and English. For children 5 and under and their families. |
| Celebrate creative expression, identity, & all things fun & sparkly with this special storytime featuring drag performers. Everyone encourage to come dressed up or in a costume. This session is geared for children & families. |
| Celebrate creative expression, identity, & all things fun & sparkly with this special storytime featuring drag performers. Everyone encourage to come dressed up or in a costume. This session is geared for teens & adults & may have more mature material. |
| A half hour of stories, songs and movement that build early literacy skills and prepare your preschooler ages three to five for Kindergarten |
| Meet a wild animal that has been trained for education purposes and learn more about them! |
Come
join Chugiak-Eagle River’s own Chinooks baseball team as
they read stories,talk about baseball,and hang out.
Get an autograph and photo with your favorite player.
| A half hour of stories, songs and movement that build early literacy skills and prepare your preschooler ages three to five for Kindergarten |
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| Listen to a librarian read a fun & silly book, Rumple Buttercup, while making your own 3D art from recycled materials. |
| Meet a wild animal that has been trained for education purposes and learn more about them! |
| Join us for engaging, interactive presentations and demonstrations by rangers and volunteers from the National Parks Service. |
| Twenty minutes of nursery rhymes, songs, fingerplays and action for infants, birth to 18 months, and their caregivers. Followed by a special baby playtime. |
| Join us for engaging, interactive presentations and demonstrations by rangers and volunteers from the National Parks Service. |
| The Anchorage Public Library & Alaska Public Media are proud to partner for a special advanced screening of the latest PBS Kids show which is set in Alaska and features an Alaskan Native girl learning about her environment. |
| A half hour of stories, songs and movement that build early literacy skills and prepare your preschooler ages three to five for Kindergarten |
| The Anchorage Public Library & Alaska Public Media are proud to partner for a special advanced screening of the latest PBS Kids show which is set in Alaska and features an Alaskan Native girl learning about her environment. |
| Join us for engaging, interactive presentations and demonstrations by rangers and volunteers from the National Parks Service. |
| Twenty minutes of nursery rhymes, songs, fingerplays and action for infants, birth to 18 months, and their caregivers. Followed by a special baby playtime. |
| 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. |
| Read to a service dog in a 20-minute session. A great opportunity for reluctant or struggling readers grades K-4 to practice reading aloud! All sessions are first-come, first served. Final session begins 4:15 pm. |
| A half hour of stories, songs and movement that build early literacy skills and prepare your preschooler ages three to five for Kindergarten |
| Magician Robbie Cannon has been entertaining audiences for over 25 years and is thrilled to bring his magic to APL. Fun for the whole family - Magic By Robbie promises to mistify and delight. |
| Children's literature author Jacqueline Woodson, four-time Newbery Honor Medalist, Coretta Scott King Book Award-winner, and National Book Award Winner, will be presenting as the National Ambassador for Young People's Literature. An informative talk and Q&A, following by book signing. Book sales available in the lobby from 6:15-6:50. |
| A half hour of stories, songs and movement that build early literacy skills and prepare your preschooler ages three to five for Kindergarten |
Join us for a half hour of s
Magician Robbie
Cannon has been entertaining audiences for over 25 years and is thrilled
to bring his magic to APL.
Fun for the whole family— Magic by Robbie
promises to mystify and delight!
| Join us for engaging, interactive presentations and demonstrations by rangers and volunteers from the National Parks Service. |
| Twenty minutes of nursery rhymes, songs, fingerplays and action for infants, birth to 18 months, and their caregivers. Followed by a special baby playtime. |
| Join us for LEGO club. Test your creativity: build a city or a spaceship or whatever you like! School age children encouraged, but there will be blocks for younger siblings. All children under age 8 must have a caregiver present |
| 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. |
| Join us for brief, preschool geared tidbits of STEM concepts! We’ll focus on a theme and read a non-fiction picture book before talking about how it relates to our lives and making a craft. |
| Author Steve Sheinkin used to write history text books and secretly stashed away all the stories too funny and amazing for the textbooks. Now he writes great books with all those stories |
| A half hour of stories, songs and movement that build early literacy skills and prepare your preschooler ages three to five for Kindergarten |
| Thirty minutes of short stories/cuentos and songs/canciónes to build early literacy skills in both Spanish and English. For children 5 and under and their families. |
| Join us for engaging, interactive presentations and demonstrations by rangers and volunteers from the National Parks Service. |
| It's the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing! On July 20, 1969, humans walked on another world for the first time in history. Celebrate this landmark event with lots of hands-on space science activities. |
| Twenty minutes of nursery rhymes, songs, fingerplays and action for infants, birth to 18 months, and their caregivers. Followed by a special baby playtime. |
| 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. |
Join us for LEGO club every
month. Test your creativity: build a city or a spaceship or whatever you like! School age children
encouraged, but there will be blocks for younger siblings.
| A half hour of stories, songs and movement that build early literacy skills and prepare your preschooler ages three to five for Kindergarten |
| For this family event, DJ Spencer Lee will be mixing music from the 70s-90s and current hits to keep the dance floor jumping. |
A Time for Rhymes
Date: July 24, 2019 Time: 11:00 AM
Place: Mountain View Boys and Girls Club, 315 Price St. 99508
Join the Mountain View Neighborhood Library at the Boys and Girls Club for a story time all about words that rhyme! We'll read books and play games that get our rhyming imaginations flowing, growing, and glowing! All ages welcome, geared towards ages 6-9.
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| Thirty minutes of short stories/cuentos and songs/canciónes to build early literacy skills in both Spanish and English. For children 5 and under and their families. |
DJ Spencer Lee will be at
each library branch for Summer Discovery! For this family event DJ Spencer Lee
will mixing music from
70s -90s and current hits
to keep the dance floor jumping.
| Join us for engaging, interactive presentations and demonstrations by rangers and volunteers from the National Parks Service. |
| Twenty minutes of nursery rhymes, songs, fingerplays and action for infants, birth to 18 months, and their caregivers. Followed by a special baby playtime. |
| Join Anchorage Public Library and SubZero Heroes of AK for an action-packed storytime featuring some familiar faces! |
| Thirty minutes of short stories/cuentos and songs/canciónes to build early literacy skills in both Spanish and English. For children 5 and under and their families. |
| Play Quidditch on the lawn, see a real Owl, make a wand, sit for your NEWT exams and many more magical adventures await you! Fun for the entire family - adult only activities as well. |
| Meet a real NASA astronaut. Rex Walheim has logged more than 36 days in space and was on the final flight of the space shuttle program. He will be sharing his experiences in space as well as answering your questions. |
| Meet a real NASA astronaut. Rex Walheim has logged more than 36 days in space and was on the final flight of the space shuttle program. He will be sharing his experiences in space as well as answering your questions. |
| Meet a real NASA astronaut. Rex Walheim has logged more than 36 days in space and was on the final flight of the space shuttle program. He will be sharing his experiences in space as well as answering your questions. |
| Join us for engaging, interactive presentations and demonstrations by rangers and volunteers from the National Parks Service. |
| Watch a movie while doing a related activity. It could be art, building, or more! |
| Meet a real NASA astronaut. Rex Walheim has logged more than 36 days in space and was on the final flight of the space shuttle program. He will be sharing his experiences in space as well as answering your questions. |
| Meet a real NASA astronaut. Rex Walheim has logged more than 36 days in space and was on the final flight of the space shuttle program. He will be sharing his experiences in space as well as answering your questions. |
| Read to a service dog in a 20-minute session. A great opportunity for reluctant or struggling readers grades K-4 to practice reading aloud! All sessions are first-come, first served. Final session begins 4:15 pm. |
| Join us for engaging, interactive presentations and demonstrations by rangers and volunteers from the National Parks Service. |
| Watch a movie while doing a related activity. It could be art, building, or more! |
| Join us for LEGO club. Test your creativity: build a city or a spaceship or whatever you like! School age children encouraged, but there will be blocks for younger siblings. All children under age 8 must have a caregiver present |
| Are you starting kindergarten? Join us for a special storytime with back to school stories and a kindergarten craft! |
| Join us for engaging, interactive presentations and demonstrations by rangers and volunteers from the National Parks Service. |
| Watch a movie while doing a related activity. It could be art, building, or more! |
| Dress up in your fanciest clothes to come enjoy thirty minutes of stories and songs with some beloved princesses! |
| Watch the movie "How to Train Your Dragon" |
| Are you starting kindergarten? Join us for a special storytime with back to school stories and a kindergarten craft! |
| Watch a movie while doing a related activity. It could be art, building, or more! |
| 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 half hour of s
| A half hour of stories, songs and movement that build early literacy skills and prepare your preschooler ages three to five for Kindergarten |
| Twenty minutes of short stories, songs and lots of repetition to build early literacy skills for children 3 and under and their caregivers |
| Twenty minutes of nursery rhymes, songs, fingerplays and action for infants, birth to 18 months, and their caregivers. Followed by a special baby playtime. |
| Join us for fun, hands-on activities for your future kindergartener (starting school in 2019). Materials and activities provided by Anchorage School District’s Countdown to Kindergarten kits. For children ages 4-5 with their caregivers. Families are welcome to join. |
| Read to a service dog in a 20-minute session. A great opportunity for reluctant or struggling readers grades K-4 to practice reading aloud! All sessions are first-come, first served. Final session begins 4:15 pm. |
| Twenty minutes of short stories, songs and lots of repetition to build early literacy skills for children 3 and under and their caregivers |
| Come have fun at the library with music, movement, and simple instruments. Introduce your little one to all things music, from shakers to clapping. Good singing voice not required! Ages 5 & under with their families. |
| 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 half hour of s
| A half hour of stories, songs and movement that build early literacy skills and prepare your preschooler ages three to five for Kindergarten |
| Twenty minutes of short stories, songs and lots of repetition to build early literacy skills for children 3 and under and their caregivers |
| Twenty minutes of nursery rhymes, songs, fingerplays and action for infants, birth to 18 months, and their caregivers. Followed by a special baby playtime. |
| Are you caring for a young child of a family member, friend, or neighbor? Do you provide informal childcare in your home? Join us to meet other informal care providers and get connected to library and community resources that can help you prepare your child for success. Children welcome! |
| Join us for LEGO club. Test your creativity: build a city or a spaceship or whatever you like! School age children encouraged, but there will be blocks for younger siblings. All children under age 8 must have a caregiver present |
| Meet local civil engineers and work together to solve real-world problems using science-- no engineering experience required, just curiosity! Ages 8-12 |
| 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. |
| Twenty minutes of short stories, songs and lots of repetition to build early literacy skills for children 3 and under and their caregivers |
| Twenty minutes of short stories, songs and lots of repetition to build early literacy skills for children 3 and under and their caregivers |