Activities for Seniors at Your Library

Two senior women sitting together in the Ann Stevens Room at Loussac Library.

Your library offers a variety of programs for Seniors to connect, learn and grow. We provide opportunities to write poetry, get one-on-one library help, socialize with others, learn something new, and more. Find out about these opportunities below.

Senior Saturdays at Muldoon

Join us for Senior Saturdays at Muldoon Library from 11 AM – 1 PM. A time and space set aside to assist area seniors one-on-one and in small groups.

Drop in for:

  • Basic Help with technology and applications
    • Using a computer, tablet, cell phone
    • Creating/managing an email account, document
  • Community Resources Access
    • Housing, health, food, and financial information
    • Social services navigation
  • Traditional library services
    • Reader’s advisory
    • Reference assistance
    • Library 101 (how navigate APL resources)

Senior Poetry Workshops at Mountain View

Join local poet and facilitator Brian Hutton for a poetry workshop at the Mountain View Library, including exercises and discussions on creativity and mental well being.

Tuesday, February 25, 2 - 3:30 PM

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Tuesday, March 25, 2 - 3:30 PM

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Tuesday, April 22, 2 - 3:30 PM

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Elder Endeavors at Loussac

Join the Anchorage Public Library and the Anchorage Senior Activity Center for a monthly social event for seniors at the Loussac Library. Enjoy community connection, get library service support, and learn about a library resource.

Wednesday, February 26, 1:30 - 3:30 PM
Movie in the Wilda Marston Theatre: Casablanca

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Wednesday, March 26, 1:30 - 3:30 PM
Genealogy Workshop

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Wednesday, April 23, 1:30 - 3:30 PM
Alaska WWII History Presentation

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Wednesday, May 28, 1:30 - 3:30 PM
Container Gardening

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For auxiliary aids, services, or special modifications to participate in any APL program please contact the Adult Services Coordinator at 907-343-2891 or sarah.preskitt@anchorageak.gov to request reasonable accommodations.

Learn more about APL's assistive technology at https://bit.ly/AccessibleLibrary