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Author Talk with Mr. Whitekey at KPC Pioneer Hall

This event will be held at the Pioneer Hall, Kachemak Bay Campus.

Join the Friends of the Homer Public Library and Homer Bookstore for an author talk with Mr. Whitekey!

Saturday, November 16th | 6:00 - 7:30pm | Doors open at 5:30pm

Pioneer Hall at KPC

Book copies available for purchase!

Mr. Whitekeys is an Alaskan musician, entertainer, and author who is known for his performances of “The Whale Fat Follies” at Mr. Whitekeys’ Fly By Night Club.

Library CLOSED for Alaska Day 2024

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

Regular hours resume Saturday, October 19th.

SPOOK-tacular Storytime 2024

Calling all goblins & ghosts! It's spooky season at the Homer Public Library! Join us for a Halloween themed Storytimes on Wednesday, October 30th @10:30am.

Costumes encouraged!

TeenTober at the Library

Join us Wednesdays in October at the library for special events for Teens & Tweens!

October 2nd - Teen Advisory Board Meeting

October 9th - Mushroom Stamp Art

October 16th - Make a Ghostly Book Display

October 23rd - Spook-tacular Lantern Craft

October 30th - Costume Contest for Teens & Tweens! Extra point if your costume relates to a boooooooook! Judged by a panel of Library Teen Advisory Board members.

Owls at the Library - with the Pratt Museum!

Come to the library & learn about owls!

Join Youth Librarian Cinda and Maghan, Curator of Education & Public Programs from the Pratt Musuem. This event will be HOOT!

Friday October 11, 1:30-3:00pm

Registration required. This event is intended for elementary aged kids.

Learn About Artificial Intelligence

Join us at the Homer Public Library on October 10 at 6:00 pm for a discussion and demonstration of AI. Chief Technology Officer Bill Jirsa, Special Projects Associate Susie Inglis and Library Director Dave Berry will explore what AI is, how it works, and what it can (and can’t!) do. Along the way we’ll discuss the social positives and negatives of AI. We’ll also have a brief demonstration of AI tools already available and some time for questions from the audience.

Kids LEGO Club

Wednesday afternoons
3:30-4:30pm

Join us at the Homer Public Library for LEGO club on Wednesday afternoons.

We hope to see you there!

Movies at the Library - Fall 2024

On KPSD early release days this fall!

Join us at the library for a special movie screenings after school at the library on KPBSD early release days! All movies at 2:30pm.

September 13 ~ The Muppet Movie (G)

~ No movie in October ~

November 15 ~ The Lego Batman Movie (PG)

December 13 ~ The Princess Bride (PG) - Cancelled due to weather conditions 12/13/2024.

 

Digital Resources

These links are not hosted by the City of Homer.

 

2024 Candidate Forum - State House District 6

In preparation for the Municipal and State elections, KBBI AM 890 is presenting live, open-to-the-public candidate forums at the Homer Public Library.

State House District 6 - Tuesday, October 29 from 6-7 pm

This event is held with support from KDLL, the Peninsula Clarion and the League of Women Voters.

You can attend in person, or listen to a live broadcast on KBBI AM 890 radio. It will also be streaming on kbbi.org, the KBBI app and the Peninsula Clarion Facebook page. 

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