Downtown Library
Anchorage Public Library (APL) and the Anchorage Library Foundation (ALF) are working to re-establish a downtown library made possible by a generous bequest from Janet and John Goetz.
Explore a World of Languages at the Library
Find books in over a dozen languages in our World Language collection for kids, teens, and adults.
Your Library on the Move
The Mobile Library extends key library services to communities with limited access to physical library locations. Look for us at a stop near you to checkout books, signup for library cards, and more.
Upcoming Events
Today -
Wed, 11/11/2026
Tomorrow -
Thu, 11/12/2026
The day after -
Fri, 11/13/2026
Today: Wed, 11/11/2026
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12:00 AMAll APL Locations Closed for Veterans Day
Z.J. Loussac Library, Chugiak-Eagle River, Mountain View Library, Muldoon Library, Scott and Wesley Gerrish (Girdwood) Library, Mobile Library
Tomorrow: Thu, 11/12/2026
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10:30 AMFamily Storytime at Chugiak-Eagle River
Chugiak-Eagle River -
11:00 AMToddler Storytime at Loussac
Z.J. Loussac Library -
2:00 PMApplication Assistance at Muldoon
Muldoon Library -
2:00 PMListening Post at Mountain View
Mountain View Library -
4:00 PMTeen Volunteer Time at Chugiak-Eagle River
Chugiak-Eagle River -
4:00 PMGame Night at Gerrish
Scott and Wesley Gerrish (Girdwood) Library -
5:30 PMDungeons and Dragons @ Loussac
Z.J. Loussac Library
Day after next: Fri, 11/13/2026
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10:00 AMComputer & Tech Help
Z.J. Loussac Library -
10:30 AMToddler Storytime at Chugiak-Eagle River
Chugiak-Eagle River -
11:00 AMBaby Storytime at Loussac
Z.J. Loussac Library -
11:00 AMStay and Play at Chugiak-Eagle River
Chugiak-Eagle River -
11:00 AMExploring AARP's 6 Pillars of Brain Health at Gerrish
Scott and Wesley Gerrish (Girdwood) Library -
1:00 PMApplication Assistance at Mountain View
Mountain View Library -
1:30 PMBaby Storytime at Loussac
Z.J. Loussac Library -
2:00 PM
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3:30 PMFamily Gaming at Muldoon
Muldoon Library -
3:30 PMTeen Volunteer Time at Muldoon
Muldoon Library -
4:00 PMSwitch Game Time at Loussac
Z.J. Loussac Library -
5:00 PMCrow Party at Loussac
Z.J. Loussac Library
