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FRIENDS OF THE HOMER LIBRARY


Our mission is to provide support for the Homer Public Library programs and services,

to raise funds that enrich the library experience, and to promote the use and enjoyment of the library.


Library Hours

Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, 10am-6pm 

Tuesday and Thursday,

10am-8pm

Homer Public Library Calendar

For a complete list of Homer Library events and class happenings, go to the main Homer Library website.


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Support the Library

Do you love the Homer Public Library?

We do.  A lot.

We believe that a great library is a centerpiece of every vibrant community.  When you support your library, you support lifelong learning and curiosity. 

Are you interested in offering support? We make it easy. You can...

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FEATURED EVENTS



now accepting

nominations for 2025 Lifelong Learners


Each year the Friends of the Homer Public Library honors one adult community member and one youth who has shown endless commitment to acquiring an exceptional skill or knowledge. This is an adult or youth who is always trying something new, sharing what they have found with others, and who has an infectious passion for learning and exploration.

Nominate a Lifelong Learner you know! Forms are available at the Homer Public Library or may be completed online at:


Lifelong Learners
Nominations must be received by

Friday, February 21, 2025

Friends of the Homer Public Library Lifelong Learning Celebration will take place Saturday, March 29, 2025 at 6:30 pm. This fundraising event will consist of appetizers from Vida’s Thai Food, live music, Trivia Tree, Silent Auction, entertainment, awards, and desserts. Purchase your tickets at the Homer Public Library, starting March 1, 2025.



Our Favorite Poems


Tuesday, March 4, 2025
6:00 - 7:30pm

at the Homer Public Library's Fireplace Reading Lounge

Join the Friends of the Library for a showcase of Homer's most beloved poetry, inspired by the Favorite Poem Project!

This event features multiple Homer readers of all ages, each sharing a poem that has touched their life. Join us at the Library's Fireplace Reading Lounge and find your new favorite poem!

PROGRAMS


Tech Help


Meets on the

1st and 3rd

Thursdays of the month

5:30 - 7:30 PM



Meets in the Homer Public Library

Conference Room or Study Room


Mondays

1:30pm-4:30pm

All experience levels welcome!


Meets in the Homer Public Library

Conference Room

SPARC

South Peninsula Amateur Radio Club


Meets on the

1st Tuesday each month


6:30 PM - 7:30 PM


Meets in the Homer Public Library Conference Room

LARP

Live Action Role Play

Fridays

2:30 PM - 5:30 PM


Meets in the Homer Public Library Conference Room


Reading Between the Lines

Each Sunday morning at 9:35 am on KBBI, our local public radio station, you can hear book reviews, upcoming events, and “audio bibliographies.”


Youth Programs

A love of reading and learning begins early, and we strive to support opportunities for kids and families to grow together.


BOB the Bookmobile

Our goal with our beautiful bookmobile is to spread library services throughout Homer.



Celebration of Lifelong Learning

Celebration of Lifelong Learning is an annual event which honors members of our community who prioritize learning and have a passion for sharing their knowledge with others.

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Become a Member

We encourage you to support the Homer Public Library by becoming a Friend this year. Friends of the Homer Library enjoy twice-yearly opportunities to attend the members-only book sale preview night with music, treats, and first pick of thousands of bargain-priced books.

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When you make a donation to the Friends of the Homer Library, you are making an investment in your local library and in building a community dedicated to lifelong learning.


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FRIENDS OF THE HOMER PUBLIC LIBRARY

Friends of the Homer Library is a not-for-profit 501(c)3 community organization.

907-435-3195

info@friendshomerlibrary.org

500 Hazel Avenue • Homer AK  99603
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