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The City of Homer is revising its zoning policies, which are found in Title 21 of the City Code. Zoning code governs how land may be used and helps achieve future land use goals established by the City's Comprehensive Plan. A well-written code provides the Planning Commission and staff with tools to effectively regulate development, protect and enhance the community, and clearly communicate development processes and requirements to applicants, such as residents, builders, developers, and businesses.

Hang out--play games, or do crafts! For tweens and teens!

Thursday May 1, 4-5:30.

Kids chess club is one of the most popular programs at the library! We'll celebrate chess in this year's Independence Day Parade!  At our pre parade meet up, we'll create chess piece hats to wear during the parade!

Thursday July 3, 2-3:30

Walk with the library and BOB the book mobile on July 4! Kids under 12 need to be accompanied by an adult during the parade. 

The City of Homer is hosting a community informational meeting regarding the Homer Education and Recreation Center (HERC). Special guests include staff from the State of Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation  Brownfields Program,  consultants from BGES – an environmental consulting firm hired by the state to conduct hazardous materials testing, and a facilitator from the Center for Creative Land Recycling.

Tuesday, May 20th at 6pm*

Homer Public Library Fireplace Lounge

Join us for the watch party in the library! Counts as a side quest.

Or register and watch at home.

Recommended for 5th-8th grades.

You’re invited to join us online with award-winning author Rex Ogle as he talks to viewers about his struggles to navigate sixth grade as written about in his book Free Lunch. 

Join us for the watch party in the library! Counts as a side quest.

Or register and watch at home.

Recommended for 9th-12th grades.

Explore the intricate world of Legend with Marie Lu as she encourages readers to look beyond the surface and reveal hidden secrets. Explore the depths of deceit, battle for power, and the lengths characters will go to unmask the Truth. 

Join us for the watch party in the library! Counts as a side quest!

Or register and watch at home. Pre-k-2nd grade.

Join author and illustrator Raúl The Third as he discusses his book ¡Vamos! Let’s Go Read!. Meet Little Lobo and friends as they explore their library's Libro Love Book Festival! From cookbook demonstrations and comics workshops to mask making and language classes, this library has something for everyone and Little Lobo can’t wait to show you. 

Thursday June 26, 4:45-5:45

Join us for crafting and hanging out! Supplies provided.