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Library Card Sign Up Month 2021

Sign up for a library card and find something wonderful at your library! September 1-30 get a classic APL card (always FREE) or learn how you can get a limited edition “The Child” card.

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Magazines Now Available on Libby

The Alaska Digital Library now has over 3,000 magazines. Use the Libby app on your phone or tablet, or go online to the Alaska Digital Library to read your favorite title today!

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Dimond Transit Express Library Now Open

The Dimond Transit Express Library provides express service with self-serve book lockers where you can pick up your holds and return items at a convenient southside location.

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Today: Thu, 9/16/2021

Tomorrow: Fri, 9/17/2021

Day after next: Sat, 9/18/2021

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