Talking book library anchorage ak

National library service for the blind and physically handicapped. Archives and special collections, consortium library university. We encourage community dialogue on this page and ask that visitors adhere to our social networking policy found here. The matanuskasusitna library network msln is a consortium of matsu area libraries, including borough, city, and school libraries. Juneau, ak 99801 907 2696575 visit website get directions. National archives and records administration pacific alaska region 654 west third avenue anchorage, alaska 995012145 9072617820 website. Alaska optometric physicians association 1689 c street, suite 222 anchorage, ak 99501 phone. Difficult dialogues university of alaska anchorage. Book fair hours are 10 am to 6 pm on saturday, october 8, 2016. Loussac public library 3600 denali street anchorage, anchorage borough 99503. His life story became the subject of a film, spirit of the wind and a book of the same title has been published. Audio books, magazines, braille service, and playback equipment for people who cannot. Tribal doctors assist customerowners of all ages with practices such as traditional physical, traditional counseling, and womens talking circle.

State employees may still contact the library from 8am until 4. Utah state library program for the blind and disabled 250 north 1950 west, suite a. The alaska state library talking book center is a cooperative effort between the national library service for the blind and print disabled, the alaska state library, and the utah state library to provide alaskans who cannot read standard print with talking books and braille service. Find the top 100 most popular items in amazon books best sellers.

Librarything local covers bookstores and libraries, and book events of all kinds. Alaska department of labor and workforce development. Browse, borrow, and enjoy titles from the alaska digital library digital collection. Call the alaska state library s talking book center at 18888204525 to enroll in the library of congress program for individuals who have difficulty reading printed material. Find your library national library service for the blind and print. Audio books, magazines, braille service, and playback equipment for people who cannot read standard print. There is an index to the included telephone books at the front of the. Aug 09, 2012 the downtown branch of the juneau, alaska public library, at 292 marine way, has a microfiche collection of alaskan telephone books from the territorial period up to 1959. Special format library alaska state library talking book center 344 w. This book tells the story of a partnership between two universities that spent several years exploring productive ways to engage difficult dialogues in classroom and academic settings. Zane treesh, branch librarian wendy sparkman, youth librarian phone. The library will reinstate our library materials pickup service via the bookmobile on monday, may 11, 2020. Alaska technology learning center 1011 friendly ln 99504 anchorage alaska.

Internship opportunities at anchorage public library offer opportunities for students to gain experience across multiple locations and areas of focus while supporting the library mission. The awards, now marking 25 years, honor people and programs that have made a significant contribution in literacy, the literary arts, or the preservation of the written or spoken word. The alaska center for the book is the state affiliate of the center for the book in the library of congress. All alaska state library collections can be found on the alaska library catalog. Anchorage law library 303 k street anchorage ak 99501 email.

Search library collections worldwide and place interlibrary loans for titles from other libraries. The state archives preserves permanently valuable government records that document alaskas history and makes these records available to its clients in a secure, professional and responsible manner. More info mountain view branch library 150 south bragaw street anchorage, ak 99508 directions. Chugiakeagle river branch library 12400 old glenn highway eagle river, anchorage borough 99577. Find thousands of ebooks for adults, children, and teens in our catalog or search directly through hoopla or alaska digital library. In response to the covid19 global pandemic, the university of alaska anchorage has taken steps to protect the health and safety of our campus community. If you would like more information about this service, please call the circulation department at 4591048 homebound delivery. Uaaapu consortium library 3211 providence drive, anchorage, ak 99508. Find 34 listings related to talking book center in anchorage on. Talented in helping students find books which help students imaginations grow and their. The msln is part of the joint library consortium jlc. Alaska technology learning center anchorage alaska. Fairbanks north star borough public libraries fairbanks.

Visit the university of alaska coronavirus information website to learn how uaa and the university system are responding to this situation. Stories of subsistence, longing, and community in alaska by julia omalley. Why anchorage public library has gone finefree anchorage daily. Find books, articles, and more by searching across most of the librarys collections. A handbook for engaging difficult dialogues in the classroom a book available free online and via the consortium library that shares facultyauthored essays and strategies for intentionally introducing and guiding difficult dialogues in classroom settings, as well as ways to respond when challenging topics come up in class in. Our records show it was established in 2010 and incorporated in alaska. The alaska state library talking book center is a cooperative effort between the national library service and the alaska state library to provide print handicapped alaskans with talking book and braille service. The alaska state library and historical collections and talking book center are located on the second floor of the andrew. Although a small portion of the city budget, it often was a huge amount to pay for people using the library. Citation appeal process university of alaska anchorage. The consortium library serves the university of alaska anchorage and alaska pacific university. The alaska state archives was established in 1970 and opened its doors to the public in 1972. Alaska state library talking book center in juneau, ak.

The traditional healing clinic provides traditional alaska native approaches to health in an outpatient setting, in conjunction with other services offered at southcentral foundation. Kashevaroff apk building 395 whittier street juneau ak 99801. Special playback equipment is provided free of charge. The new wing of the anchorage museum at rasmuson center by julie decker. February 28, march 1 and 2, 20 with online follow up work bp energy center, anchorage join the rev. The anchorage public library serves the city of anchorage, alaska and surrounding areas.

National library service nls is a free braille and talking book library service for people with temporary or permanent low vision, blindness, or a physical disability that prevents them from reading or holding the printed page. His book, everything i know about training and racing sled dogs, is still considered the mushers bible. Discover the best anchorage alaska travel books in best sellers. Difficult dialogues center for advancing faculty excellence. The goal of the alaska state publications program is to make state publications freely available to alaskans by distributing them to local depository libraries. Staff email addresses can be found in the staff directory. The consortium library provides and supports teaching, learning, and research, as well as the innovative use of information resources and technologies. Traditional healing clinic southcentral foundation. Z j loussac library 3600 denali anchorage ak 99503 web.

There is an index to the included telephone books at the front of the binder. The alaska center is an allvolunteer organization that strives to stimulate public interest in literacy through the spoken and written word, central to our understanding of ourselves and the world around us. Anchorage, ak 99501 9079299262 store 9079299200 general. Third avenue, suite 125 anchorage, ak, 99501 800 7766566. The alaska talking book center is a branch of the alaska state library and provides free access to talking books to those with disabilities that prevent them from reading print. The friends of the library book sales include books and dvds for all ages and come from community donations and library discards. Refined search alaska newspapers index alaska state. Search for books, music, videos and more in the consortium library and other nearby libraries. The statewide clia awards are presented annually by the alaska center for the book, the alaskas liaison with the u. Refined search alaska newspapers index alaska state library. Call the alaska state librarys talking book center at 18888204525 to enroll in the library of congress program for individuals who have difficulty reading printed material.

Effective january 2020, borrowers will not be charged overdue fines for anchorage public library items. Highly experienced school librarian professional with strong passion and creativity to empower students with life long skills. Alaska center for the book promote literacy in alaska. Locate ebooks in library subscriptions and free collections. Sealaska heritage institute one sealaska plaza, suite 301 juneau, ak 99801 9075869261 website. The msln is part of the jointlibrary consortium jlc. While the state of alaska has allowed libraries to begin the process of. Additional titles from other alaska libraries are available by placing holds. Demonstrated proficiency with automated library systems and electronic resources. School library media specialist resume example homestead. Alaska state publications alaska state libraries, archives. California state library sacramento braille and talking book library.

Search for other libraries in anchorage on the real yellow pages. The downtown branch of the juneau, alaska public library, at 292 marine way, has a microfiche collection of alaskan telephone books from the territorial period up to 1959. The alaska state library talking book center is a cooperative effort between the national library service for the blind and print disabled, the. While we are currently closed to the public to prevent or slow the spread of coronavirus disease covid19, the alaska state library is continuing to answer your reference questions by phone and email for general reference. Through a national network of cooperating libraries, nls circulates books and magazines in braille or audio formats, delivered by postagefree mail or instantly.