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Let's Talk World Building - Virtual Author Talk with YA Author Victoria Aveyard

Tuesday, December 5th at 3:00 PM AKST

Join us as the instant #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Red Queen and Realm Breaker series, Victoria Aveyard, chats with us about YA fantasy fiction, world-building, and her incredible body of work!

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SPOOK-tacular Storytime 2023

Calling all goblins & ghosts! It's spooky season at the Homer Public Library! Join us for two Halloween themed Storytimes:

Wednesday, October 25th @10:30am

Friday, October 27th @10:30am

Costumes encouraged!

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Creator's Permission for Use of Copyrighted Material

This form grants library staff permission to read or perform works by others as part of a library program. The form is not needed when authors or creators read or perform their own works.

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I certify that no other individual or parties hold copyright interest in the work(s) described above, that I hold all rights to the works listed, and that the license granted herein does not violate any third-party rights or applicable laws. If I am not of legal age, the signature on this form is that of a parent, guardian or other entity authorized to sign on my behalf.

I hereby grant Homer Public Library permission to use the copyrighted material(s) described above in public performance, including recording performance for preservation on the internet. The library will credit the copyright holder in announcements, recordings, or other public settings.

I understand that no monetary compensation will be provided in exchange for granting this permission.

I understand that this agreement does not in any way invalidate or rescind my copyright, and that I continue to hold the copyright until such time as I choose to surrender it.

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Library CLOSED for Alaska Day 2023

The Homer Public Library will be CLOSED for Alaska Day, Wednesday, October 18th.

Regular hours resume Thursday, October 19th.

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Library Volunteer Application

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Art in the Library 2023-2024

Application Deadline: Friday, October 13th at 6pm

Friends of the Homer Public Library is looking for local artists to exhibit two-dimensional work (paintings, prints, collage, photography, etc.) in the Fireplace Reading Room at the Homer Public Library...

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Power of Women in Science Fiction - Virtual Author Talk with Naomi Alderman

Thursday, November 30th at 11:00 AM AKST

Bestselling and award-winning author, Naomi Alderman will join us to talk about her new book, The Future. This new novel delivers a dazzling tour de force where a handful of friends plot a daring heist to save the world from the tech giants whose greed threatens life as we know it....

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Why She Writes - Virtual Author Talk with Joy Harjo, Internationally Renowned Performer, Writer and Poet of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation

Thursday, November 16th at 12:00 PM AKST

United States Poet Laureate and winner of the 2022 Academy of American Poets Leadership Award, Joy Harjo, joins us for a chat about her most recent memoir, Catching the Light and to discuss her rewarding lifetime as a writer and poet...

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Get Good with Money - Virtual Author Talk with Tiffany “The Budgetnista” Aliche

Thursday, November 9th at 10:00 AM AKST

We all want to live within our means, save for retirement, invest a little, and yet still have some left over each month for fun. But as most people know, real life can get in the way of even our best intentions! To help us set realistic goals and keep us on track to meeting them, Tiffany “The Budgetnista” Aliche has another invaluable 10-step action plan: Made Whole. With her signature down-to-earth style, her new workbook offers worksheets, checklists, clear explanations of intimidating financial terminology, Simple instruction on calculating our present situation and future needs, and handy hacks for increasing your credit score, making savings "hard to access," and finding support to stay on track to your goals...

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Hollywood, Home, Heart, and Healing - Virtual Conversation with Actor John Stamos

Wednesday, November 1st at 4:00 PM AKST

Join us for an intimate conversation with Full House star, John Stamos, as he leads us through his incredibly moving and vulnerable memoir, If You Would Have Told Me...

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Tuesday, December 5th at 3:00 PM AKST

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