Anchorage Public Library

Cause Area

  • Advocacy & Human Rights
  • Computers & Technology
  • Education & Literacy
  • Employment
  • Immigrants & Refugees

Location

3600 DenaliAnchorage, AK 99503 United States
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Mission Statement

Anchorage Public Library provides resources to enrich the lives and empower the future of our diverse community, while preserving the past for generations to come.

Description

The first Anchorage library appeared in the new tent city on Ship Creek in 1917. Today’s bustling Anchorage Public Library circulates over 1.7 million books, media and downloadable materials a year. The main Z.J. Loussac Library and its four neighborhood libraries (Chugiak-Eagle River, Mountain View, Muldoon and Girdwood's Gerrish Branches) serve over 940,000 visitors each year, which exceeds total attendance at the Sullivan Arena by more than 74%. Over 70,000 children and adults participate in library programs each year.

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