In the back corner of the Glacier Gem and Jewelry store, Lambros Magiafas crouches over his worktable with black-rimmed magnifying glasses perched on his nose, a ring clamped in front of him, and his hands, sooted from work, manipulating tweezers and torch to mold a unique piece of fine jewelry.
Responding to requests from arts and other local organizations, Juneau Arts & Humanities Council is offering a community-wide weekly poster-hanging service.
Juneau Arts & Humanities Council invites nominations for the Second Annual Mayor's Awards for the Arts to be presented at a fund-raising event at the Juneau Arts & Culture Center on Oct. 23, 2008
Application forms for Catalyst Grants, which are small grants awarded quarterly, have been posted on the JAHC web site at http://www.jahc.org/grant.php, and are due Sept. 15.
Youth ages 8 to 11 are invited to join the Juneau-Douglas City Museum for a week of fun and exploration Aug. 4-8. The Juneau Explorers Week program combines indoor and outdoor activities to expose youth to Juneau's local history, art and culture.