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2025 Fall Book & Plant Sale - Everyone Welcome

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. 

2025 Fall Book & Plant Sale for FHL Members

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

Join us on Friday for the members-only sale!

Learn about Bears at the Library

Hear stories about bears, and check out some bear artifacts!

Join Maghan, Curator of Education & Public Programs from the Pratt Musuem, and Librarian Cinda from the Homer Public Library to learn about Bears at the Library!

Keep celebrating those Fat Bears, as they get ready to hibernate!

Registration is required--please register using the form below. This event is intended for elementary aged kids.

 

Homer Public Library Computer Resources

 

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 Alaska Glacier Dictionary - Author Talk with Naomi Klouda

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.

Jumanji - FREE Movie

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. 

Kids Crafternoon

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. 

Western Lot Project - Acknowledgements

Plants

 

Western Lot Project - Ethnobotany

Plants

 

Juneteenth Celebration presentation with Ted Carter

Join the Friends of the Library and guest speaker Ted Carter! 

Ted Carter’s Juneteenth presentation will explore the origins and legacy of Juneteenth, a day that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. The presentation will cover key historical moments—including the Emancipation Proclamation, the delayed freedom of enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, and the cultural importance of Juneteenth today.

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