Library

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Request for Reconsideration of Materials or Programs

This form constitutes a written request for staff to reconsider materials in the collection or programs affiliated with the library. A separate form must be completed for each work and/or program affiliated with the library. Incomplete forms will not be considered. A complaint about a program must filed no later than five working days after the scheduled date of the event. Only residents of the library's service area may submit this form. 

Patron's Information
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Information About the Work or Program
Type of material *

Movie Night at the Library - National Good Neighbor Day

Thursday, September 28th at 6pm

Homer Public Library

September 28th is National Good Neighbor Day!

Join us for a screening of A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, celebrating the life of Fred Rogers. After a jaded magazine writer is assigned a profile of Mr. Rogers, he overcomes his skepticism, learning about kindness, love, and forgiveness from America's most beloved neighbor.

After-Hours Facility Reservation Online Request Form

This webform is intended for meeting room reservations outside regular operating hours. To reserve the meeting room during library open hours, please see the Meeting Room Online Request webform.

Meeting Information
The primary use of the room is that of a public library. The Meeting Room is intended to further the library’s mission through enriching lives and encouraging self-education.
Library Area Requested *
Start Time (including set-up) *
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End Time (including take-down) *
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Remember that the room must be vacated 15 minutes prior to library closing time.
Equipment Needs
A marker board and projector screen are in the room. The library will provide you with any of the following items if you request them at this time:
Refreshment
Media Equipment
Communication
A conference-capable speaker telephone will be provided. The library not responsible for setting up conference connection for multiple callers.
Please fill out the additional connection details needed for this connection below. Questions about video conference connections can be directed to Holly (hbrennan@cityofhomer-ak.gov or 907-235-3180).
Video conference setup requires 3-day notice for connections to other Alaska locations with OWL equipment (public libraries, universities), or minimum of 7 working days for out-of-network connections or times scheduled outside of Mon-Fri 9a-5p AK time).
I Agree *

Library Policies

To ensure that visitors may enjoy a safe and pleasant library experience, the library policies below have been established and adopted by the Library Advisory Board and approved by the Homer City Council. 

TeenTober 2023: Spooktacular Fun!

Special events for tweens and teens at the library throughout October! Hang out at the library, meet friends, have fun!

Thursday, Oct 26, 4:30-6pm: Spooktacular Fun! Make spooky and silly lanterns for Halloween. Halloween costumes welcome!

TeenTober 2023: Teen Advisory Board Meeting and Book Reviews

Special events for tweens and teens at the library throughout October! Hang out at the library, meet friends, have fun!

Wednesday, Oct 11, 4:45-5:45: Teen advisory board meeting and book reviews! Learn how you can help the library and write a book review for library displays!

TeenTober 2023: Rock Painting!

Special events for tweens and teens at the library throughout October! Hang out at the library, meet friends, have fun!

Monday, Oct. 2, 4:45-5:45pm: Rock painting! We'll supply the materials, you supply the creativity!

Conversations with a Council Member

Bring your questions, ideas, and lunch (if desired) for an informal conversation with a different Homer City Council Member each month.

Tuesday, April 9 at 12:00pm – Jason Davis

Tuesday, May 14 at 12:00pm – Donna Aderhold 

 

Warflower - Author Talk with Robert Stark

Join the Friends of the Homer Public Library and local author Robert Stark as we discuss his new book, Warflower: A True Story of Family, Service and Life in Alaska.

Thursday, October 26th, 6:30 -7:30pm

Compass Lines - Author Talk with John Messick

Join the Friends of the Homer Public Library and Alaskan author John Messick as we discuss his new book, Compass Lines: Journeys Toward Home

Friday, October 6th, 6-7pm

Fireplace Reading Lounge and over Zoom!

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