The Homer Public Library announced its lineup of events for August 2026, offering a range of activities for various age groups throughout the month.
On Mondays at 10:00 am, the library will host GetSetUp – Exercise & Health sessions with Kathy, designed as a monthly meetup for adults aged 55 and older to learn about an online learning community. On Thursday, August 6 at 11:00 am, Jason Barber from TLC Insurance Group will lead a Medicare Discussion covering different Medicare options and answering questions.
A Recipe Exchange is scheduled for Friday, August 7 at 11:00 am. Participants are encouraged to prepare and share a dish they have never made before and bring the recipe. Guests are welcome to attend as taste testers without bringing food. Table service and drinks will be provided.
Teen-focused events include Teen Crafting on Tuesday, August 11 at 5:30 pm with ceramic figurine painting led by Miss Lauren (registration required), Teen Paint Night on Tuesday, August 18 at 5:30 pm (registration required), and Teen Movie & Pizza Night featuring the Disney Pixar film 'Hoppers' on Thursday, August 20 at 5:00 pm (registration required; RSVP by Wednesday, August 19).
Other recurring programs include Ukulele Association of Homer meetings on Thursdays, August 13 and August 27 at 5:00 pm with opportunities for ukulele practice and free lessons; Community of Women gathering on Tuesday, August 18 at 2:00 pm; Brunch and a Movie on Friday, August 21 at 10:00 am (RSVP by Thursday, August 20); Book Club discussing 'Briar Club' by Kate Quinn on Friday, August 28 at 11:00 am; Brown Bag Wellness with Kathy on Friday, August 28 at noon; and an informal meeting of the Homer Historical Society on Friday, August 28 at 2:00 pm where attendees can share local history items.
For more information or questions about any event in the schedule, Amie Hatfield is listed as the contact person at the library's phone number.
