Library

The Homer Public Library will be CLOSED Monday, September 1st.

Regular library hours resume Tuesday, September 2nd.

Thank you, Library Supporters! On August 11, 2025, the Homer City Council passed Resolution 25-074, extending the City’s gratitude to the hundreds upon hundreds of people who have supported the Homer Public Library since its founding in 1938. These people literally built the library from the ground up and keep it running today.

Saturday, September 27th, 10:00am  - 6:00 pm

Browse through hundreds of books and dozens of plants at the Friends of the Library 2025 Fall Book & Plant Sale! Everybody welcome. 

Want to get first pick? Become a Friends of the Library member and join us for the members pre-sale Friday evening, September 26th! Memberships start at $15. Join at the door or SIGN UP NOW. 

Friday, September 26th, 6:00 - 8:00 pm

Join us on Friday for the members-only sale!

Welcome to the computer resources
at Homer Public Library!

Please use the computers responsibly.

If you have questions or technical problems, contact the library staff at 907-235-3180.

The author of the newly released The Alaska Glacier Dictionary, and Homer local, Naomi Klouda will share a slideshow presentation called Every Glacier is Different. The presentation will include discussion about the importance of Alaska's glacier details, both in history and in future ramifications. The Alaska Glacier Dictionary contains about 700 named glaciers, a collection of glacier essays and a section of answers for frequently asked questions. Klouda will give specific mention of the glaciers of Kachemak Bay.

A Summer Reading event! Join us at the Porcupine Theater for a FREE showing of the 1995 Jumanji, starring Robin Williams.

Saturday, June 28th at 3pm. You can reserve your FREE tickets here, or get them at the door! Concessions available for purchase. 

Drop in to the children's room between 3:30-5 and make something! Supplies such as yarn, paper, beads, paint and more will be provided! For kids of all ages! Parents, please stay with kids under 6.