Celebrate spooky season with a fun (and gross) Halloween Party at Late Night Library! All 2nd-5th graders are invited to join in on some gross, weird, and slightly spooky science experiments at the library, Friday, October 10th from 6:00-7:30 pm.
Learn how to make no-sew sweater pumpkins with the Good Neighbor volunteers of Skagway! Drop-in, get instructions, and make some festive pumpkin decorations! Supplies will be provided, including sweaters from the Kitchen Sink Thrift Store, but if you have them, please bring scissors and a hot glue gun. A donation jar for the sweaters will […]
Come on out for a festive, fun Spooky Story Time at the Skagway Public Library on Saturday, October 18th! We'll be celebrating the season with stories, songs, and a festive craft. All are welcome, but this story time will be ideal for little ones 3-6 years old and their families. Costumes are encouraged!
Join us on Saturday, October 18th at 1:00 pm in the Community Room for another Skype a Scientist session, this time with veterinary student, Kristina A. Muise, who will tell us all about her work with bats. Be sure to bring along your batty questions!
Stop by the library on this Spooky Saturday to make a fun, festive "Ghost in a Jar"! All are welcome, and all supplies will be provided. Drop in or stay for the whole time: 2:00-4:00 pm in the Community Room. All ages are welcome, but littles may need extra help from adults.
On November 4th, we are kicking off Native American Heritage Month by participating in Bookelicious' Virtual Author Event with Sitka-based author, Michaela Goade, and will be streaming this event in our Community Room! Michaela will share with viewers her writing process; how she creates the beautiful art for her picture books, including her new release, […]
The Skagway Recreation Center and the Skagway Public Library are partnering to offer this "Tech 4 Seniors" event to go over all of the free electronic resources that can be accessed with a library card! This will include Kanopy, Libby, NewsBank, and more! Join us in the Community Room from 4:00-6:00 pm.
Learn how to make simple repairs to clothes and fabrics with local seamstress, Haden Bricker. This is a free, public workshop open to anyone! No experience necessary and the library's sewing machines will be available to use, but if you have sewing equipment of your own, please do bring them!
Calling all chocolate-lovers!! Do you have a favorite type of chocolate? Bring it along to this Chocolate Tasting Party to share with the community! Then get your chocolate fix by sampling everyone else's favorites. You may just find a new favorite! Bonus Candy Swap: Too much candy left over from Halloween? Eaten all of your favorites […]
This month's Saturday morning story time celebrates fall and the harvest and all the things we are grateful for! Littles and their families are invited to the Skagway Public Library on Saturday, November 15th at 10:30 am for a special festive story time filled with songs and stories. Then stick around for a family-friendly craft!
Drop by the Skagway Public Library between 1:00 and 3:00 pm during our Festive Fall Saturday (Saturday, November 15) for a fun craft perfect for the whole family! Make a fall-themed puzzle piece picture frame. Supplies will be provided and all ages welcome, but extra adult supervision is always appreciated.
Jane Austen would have been 250 years old on December 16, 2025, so to honor one of our favorite writers, we are throwing her a 250th birthday party! Stop by the library's Community Room between 1:00 and 3:00 pm on Saturday, December 13th for tea, treats, and Austen-themed activities to celebrate Ms. Austen's incredible legacy.