• July Board Meeting

    Call to order: 6:50 p.m. Members present: Gary Pohl, Monique Musick, Mindy Gallagher, James Rogan, Syrilyn Tong, Deirdre Helfferich Approval of old minutes- Motion to adopt- Gary. Second- Monique. All approve Approval of Agenda - Adopt: Monique. Second:Gary. All approve Finance Committee Report Committee Update – written report, finance reports Reviewed/discussed by board Gary donated […]

  • Gardening at the Gazebo

    Ida Laine Gazebo 504 Village Road, Ester, AK, United States

    The sweet williams are blooming! Our perennial beds at the Ida Laine Gazebo across from the Ester Post Office are looking better every year, as more and more perennials get planted and come back to decorate Village Road. Please join us any time and bring a few flowers to add to the collection. Our annuals […]

  • Unloading the books

    Ursa Major Distillery 2922 Parks Highway, Fairbanks, AK, United States

    Chris Guinn has donated an entire library's worth of books and movies to the JTEL; last weekend a few volunteers picked up some of this generous collection and this Sunday the rest will be coming to be stored in the connex. Meet at Ursa Major off Water Way at 2 pm and we'll head to […]

  • Tape & Tarp & groundbreaking celebration

    Malemute Saloon Village Road, Ester, United States

    This year we will be celebrating the official groundbreaking for construction! Meet at 488 Village Road for the traditional Golden Shovels at 6:30 pm, followed by the Tape & Tarp Ball across the street at the Malemute Saloon at 7 pm for the music of local band Cotton Ginny. Wear your best rubber boots! The […]

  • LiBerry planning meeting

    Clausen Cabin 3629 Main Street, Ester

    The berries are coming in thick and fast: raspberries, currants, blueberries, squash…it's that time of year again. If you would like to help out at the fantabulous LiBerry Music Festival & Berry Pie Throwdown, COME TO THIS MEETING! We need a lot of volunteers for our biggest fundraiser of the year, and we hope to […]

  • LiBerry Music Festival

    Kiwi Lime Pi, photo by Laura Burns. The LiBerry Music Festival and Berry Pie Throwdown is right around the corner! We are looking for event volunteers, pie contest entrants, and prize donors! And, of course, YOU! Please come to the library's musical extravaganza of the year! Saturday August 27, 2016, from 2PM to midnight at […]