5 things to do in Anchorage, AK — Thursday, September 3, 2026

1. Game Night at Gerrish

   Community at Scott and Wesley Gerrish (Girdwood) Library, starting 12 p.m.

   Come use our wide variety of board, card, and dice games or play with our Wii, Nintendo Switch or X-box or bring your own game!

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2. Toddler Storytime at Loussac

   Community at Z.J. Loussac Library, starting 7 a.m.

   Toddler storytime is t wenty-five minutes of short stories, songs and lots of repetition to build early literacy skills for children 3 and under and their caregivers. Storytimes introduce early literacy concepts for chi…

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3. Application Assistance at Muldoon

   Community at Muldoon Library, starting 10 a.m.

   Our Community Resources Team offers help with any applications you need to complete: jobs, financial aid, public assistance, MyAlaska, and more. First-come, first-served.

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4. Listening Post at Mountain View

   Community at Mountain View Library, starting 10 a.m.

   To be listened to is a moment of being received without having to prove anything. And who doesn’t need that? To listen, as well as to be listened to, brings forth a moment of humanity – a natural hospitality in an often…

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5. Teen Volunteer Time at Chugiak-Eagle River

   Community at Chugiak-Eagle River, starting 12 p.m.

   No registration needed, just show up. We may ask you to dust, clean, shelve, or assist with program preparation. For teens grades 7-12 only.

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Sources

• Official city, county and parks department calendars — Government event calendars for each covered market
• Public library event calendars — Library programming published by local systems
• Convention and visitors bureau calendars — Destination-marketing organizations for each city