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All About Bees!

A Summer @ HPL 2024 Event!

A local beekeeper, Jennifer Frazier, will bring her demonstration hive to show real bees! We'll learn about why pollinators are so important and what we can do to help them! For all ages (preschool and younger with a caregiver).

City Council Special Meeting

SPECIAL MEETING

To Attend In-Person, the meeting will be held at:
Cowles Council Chambers
Homer City Hall
491 E. Pioneer Avenue
Homer, AK 99603

City Manager Hiring Advisory Committee

REGULAR MEETING

To Attend In-Person, the meeting will be held at:
Cowles Council Chambers
Homer City Hall
491 E. Pioneer Avenue
Homer, AK 99603

Summer Reading Kick-Off!

A Summer@HPL 2024 Event!

Join us for the start of the summer reading program! Make upcycled crafts! Play upcycled games! Learn more about events happening this summer! Story time at 4:30! 

Sister City Task Force

REGULAR MEETING

To Attend In-Person, the meeting will be held at:
Cowles Council Chambers
Homer City Hall
491 E. Pioneer Avenue
Homer, AK 99603

Troubleshooting for Unusual Water Use

1. Do the “one-hour” test

Your water meter is located inside the building, typically in your crawlspace or basement utility area.

Read all of the numbers on the water meter straight across from left to right and write those numbers down.

Read, Renew, Repeat: LEGO Contest! (Drop-off)

Design a LEGO creation related to the Summer Reading Theme: Read, Renew, Repeat! Use your imaginations to create something that demonstrates the theme! Follow your own ideas, not LEGO instructions! (No LEGO sets, please.)

Bring your creations to the library July 17 - July 23. 

Judging will take place on July 24. Winners will be announced at the End of Summer Reading Party on Saturday July 27. 

End of Summer Reading Party

Summer@HPL 2024 concludes with an outdoor party at the library!

Join us outside the library for music, games, ice cream, and hot dogs. Reading challenge participants can collect their final book prize. Drawings for additional prizes! LEGO contest winners will also be announced! 

Saturday July 27th

5-7pm

Summer Reading Challenge Ends

Summer@HPL 2024 - it's time to turn in your reading logs!

Return your logs to the library front desk by 6pm on Friday, July 26th to have them count for prize giveaways at the party on Saturday.

Storytime on the Spit

A Summer@HPL 2024 Event!

Join librarian Cinda for a special outdoor storytime on the Homer Spit! Meet at the boathouse pavilion.

Thursday July 25th

10:30-11:30

This event is weather permitting. Check the website for updates.

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