The Winter Reading Challenge for Grownups
Jump start your reading habit and shake off the winter blues by challenging yourself to read five books in eleven weeks. Use our bingo cards to explore new genres, new authors, or re-discover old favorites.
The wait is finally over! People Mover Route 85 is ready to welcome riders!
This is a new route traveling between Downtown and the Dimond Transit Center. It provides direct service to the Loussac Library winding through West Anchorage and along the Old Seward Highway.
Weekday service will run every 60 minutes between 6 AM and Midnight and Weekend service will run every 60 minutes between 8 AM and 8 PM.
While you’re in South Anchorage be sure to check out our new Dimond Transit Center Express Library for picking up your holds or returning your items.
For more map and schedule information click HERE
Digital Magazines Available from APL
Did you know our two popular digital content apps also have a huge selection of magazines available to download or stream to your computer, tablet or phone?
APL Sticker Contest
We need your help to create our next promotional sticker! We want a unique sticker representing your library that we are proud to give out to both locals and visitors. Contest runs from December 15, 2025 to January 10, 2026.