Library

Walk with Friends of the Library, library staff and BOB the Bookmobile in the parade!

On July 4, at 2:30 meet at the Homer High School parking lot with your megaphones and if you want, costumes, ready to walk with BOB! Parade runs from 3-4pm. For more information about the parade, check the Homer Chamber of Commerce website. 

Ages 8-11

Join us for Midsummer Magic! Inspired by Shakespeare, look for magic outside and inside! Create your own fairy spell!

Monday June 19 and Tuesday June 20, from 11am-1pm.

Tuesday, June 27, 2023 - 10:30am to 11:30am

Weather update: Will proceed as planned! We hope to see you there!

Join us for a special story time at the beach. We’ll read stories and sing about the ocean and the creatures that live there! Meet at the Bishop’s Beach pavilion. The book mobile will be there before story time; stick around after for a walk on the beach!

Ages 11+

Come tell us about what you’ve been reading, write reviews for our display, and choose a new book to keep!

Friday, June 23, 2023 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm

Do you like to sing? Find your voice at the library!

Join us  at the library for family karaoke! 4-6pm. Come rain or shine!

Rainy? In kids room.

Sunny? At library plaza!

Ages 11+

Create a collaborative ‘zine to distribute! We’ll meet together at least the first week to make a plan, then work together and separately over the next four weeks or so to create the product by the end of July!

Dates: Thursday, 6/22, 6/29, 7/6; Friday, 7/14

4:00-5:30pm

Families and adults

With cartoonist Lee Post, participants will learn how to tell a story using a long single horizontal or vertical piece of paper.  They'll learn the building blocks of storytelling, some of the history behind this form, then draft and create a story of their own real or imagined journey. 

Ages 11+

Cartoonist Lee Post will coach participants through activities to help them gain confidence drawing and learn to tell their own illustrated stories. The tasks are fast-paced, no-stress, and fun, allowing each artist to smile from start to finish while they watch their drawing skills develop.