Summer Discovery at Anchorage Public Library
The best way for children to keep their reading skills up and be ready for the next school year is just to read! APL is here to encourage reading and learning with our annual Summer Discovery program.
Are you a fiber fanatic? Anchorage Public Library locations have you covered from fiber creation to finished product, plus crochet and knitting kits to check out.
Eagle River Fiber Spinners
Have a spinning wheel or drop spindle, and want to join other spinners for chat and sharing? Or perhaps you're just interested in trying it out? Come join us at the library near the front windows. If you want to give it a try but don't have equipment, please contact the branch ahead of time, and an extra wheel and fiber will be provided.
Knot Just Knitters
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. We will have lessons for beginning knitters with long-time beloved resident Cleary Donovan. Materials and tools provided.
sTitch & Share: Knitting and Crochet Club
Come to the library for a cozy crafting afternoon where creativity meets community! Whether you're a beginner ready to learn or a seasoned knitter, this club welcomes all skill levels. Bring your projects, share your tips and tricks, and enjoy the company of fellow crafters in a supportive environment. Let's create and connect!
The best way for children to keep their reading skills up and be ready for the next school year is just to read! APL is here to encourage reading and learning with our annual Summer Discovery program.
Anchorage Public Library welcomed a new director in February of 2025. Learn more about her and her vision for APL.
Anchorage Public Library is now offering online access to auto repair manuals through ChiltonLibrary. Get accurate repair and maintenance information on most cars, trucks, vans, and SUVs on the road today.