Story last updated at 7/23/2009 - 11:36 am
ANGOON
THURSDAY, JULY 23
Summer Tlingit Language Group, every Thursday at 6 p.m. at the Angoon Health Clinic. Learn the language together, play games involving the language, learn from beginning Tlingit book
For grades K-12 and anyone who is willing to help.
Headstart meeting, 7 p.m., ACA. Albert Rinehart, Head Start Program Director, and Christa Womack, Family Service Coordinator, will be in Angoon July 23 & 24th to meet with the community to determine if we will re-open Head Start this coming school year.
MONDAY, JULY 27
Optometrist in town. Please make an appointment at the clinic soon. Special deals such as eyeglasses and contacts package for only $189.
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GUSTAVUS
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HAINES
WEDNESDAY, JULY 22
Summer Reading Program, 1-5 p.m. at the library. Ages 8-12.
THURSDAY, JULY 23
Film Club, 1-3 p.m., library.
Science Fun with Jolanta, 3:30-4:30 p.m., library. For kids 8-12.
American Legion Ham burger Feed, Thursdays 5-7 p.m.
Breathe Owl Breathe performance, Pioneer Bar.
FRIDAY, JULY 24
Haines Elks Lodge Hamburger Feed, 5-7 p.m.
SATURDAY, JULY 25
Farmer's Market, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m., fairgrounds. Vegetables, flower and houseplant starts, local seafood, arts and crafts, live music, prizes and more.
SUNDAY, JULY 26
Yoga Vinyasa Flow, 9:15-10:45 a.m., Chilkat Dance Studio. All levels welcome.
MONDAY, JULY 27
Mother Goose, 11 a.m.-noon, library. Stories and songs for 0-3 year-olds.
TUESDAY, JULY 28
Haines Emblem Club Taco Tuesday, 5:30-7:00 pm., all you can eat.
Tlingit Language Class, 7-9 p.m., Sheldon Museum.
PLANNING AHEAD
Southeast Alaska State Fair, July 30-August 2. Details: seakfair.org.
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HOONAH
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KAKE
SATURDAY, JULY 25
15th Annual Kake Dog Salmon Festival, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. For more information, see story on page 8.
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KETCHIKAN
WEDNESDAY, JULY 22
Greater Ketchikan Chamber of Commerce weekly luncheon, noon, Cape Fox Lodge. Details: 225-3184.
THURSDAY, JULY 23
First City Rotary meeting, Cape Fox Hotel Conference Room, 7 a.m., Jeremiah's. Details: 225-7002.
Storyhour at the Library, 10:30 a.m. Stories, songs, finger plays, short film. Different themes each week. Infants through pre-school. Followed by Storycraft at 11:30 a.m. Details: 225-0370.
First City Toastmasters, noon, Presbyterian Church, 2711 2nd Ave. Practice your public speaking, guests are welcome. Details: 225-3519.
Thursday Food and Flicks, 6 p.m. every Thursday, Ketchikan Coffee Company and New York Hotel. Café open from 5-9:30 p.m. Details: 247-BEAN.
Jam to gospel/bluegrass music 7:30 p.m. at at the stARTled Salmon in the Cape Fox Market Place, 500 Mission Street #5. Details: 225-2211.
FRIDAY, JULY 24
Storyhour at the Library, 10:30 a.m. Stories, songs, finger plays, short film. Different themes each week. Infants through pre-school. Details: 225-0370.
Friday Family Film series, 3 p.m., library. Showing of "Vincent and Me" beginning with free snacks and drinks. This 100 minute film is rated PG and is a live action story about a young woman artist who encounters a mysterious stranger who leads her back in time to Vincent Van Gogh in 19th century Arles. Details: 225-0370.
Teen Advisory Group presents Double Feature Friday - All Harry All Night Long! Doors open at 6:30 with snacks provided by the Friends of the Library. Open to all teens in the community ages 13-19 only. Details: Kelly Johnson, 225-0370.
Fish Pirates Daughter, 7 p.m., Ted Ferry Civic Center. Classic tale of the olden days, along with all-you-can-eat crab. $40 each, doors open at 7 p.m., and the feed starts at 7:30. Tickets and details: 225-4792, www.firstcityplayers.org.
SATURDAY, JULY 25
Fish Pirates Daughter, 7 p.m., Ted Ferry Civic Center. Classic tale of the olden days, along with all-you-can-eat crab. $40 each, doors open at 7 p.m., and the feed starts at 7:30. Tickets and details: 225-4792, www.firstcityplayers.org.
Open Mic Night at Wired Alaska Internet Café. 7-10 p.m. every Saturday. Details: 225-6119.
Saturday, July 25, 2009
Fundraising Luau Supporting Jimmy Durante's Children's Fund. The Fraternal Order of Eagles #162, located at #7 Creek Street, will be sponsoring a funraising Luau. $10 donation at the door gives you a ticket for a plate at the buffet and one raffle ticket. Activities include games with prizes, music, hula and slap-dance, raffle, auction. Details: 225-5162.
SUNDAY, JULY 26
Teen Advisory Group meeting, 2 p.m., adult library. Details: Kelly Johnson, 225-0370.
TUESDAY, JULY 28
Rotary 2000 meeting, noon, Eagles Club. Details: 225-6166.
Rainy Day Recorders, Tuesdays, 4:30 p.m. Details: MJ Turek, 225-2592.
Ketchikan Community Chorus, Tuesdays 7-9 p.m. at the Presbyterian Church. Details: 247-2356.
PLANNING AHEAD
Gigglefeet Dance Festival and Blueberry Arts Festival, July 31-August 2. Details: 225-2211 or info@ketchikanarts.org.
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METLAKATLA
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PETERSBURG
PLANNING AHEAD
Rain Country Quilt Camp, Aug. 6-9.
The featured national teacher is Kim Diehl. Details: Miriam Swanson, 772-3501 or The Fabric Basket, 772-4077.
Tongass Rainforest Festival, Sept. 10-13. Details: http://tongassrainforestfestival.web.officelive.com/default.aspx.
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PRINCE OF WALES
SATURDAY, JULY 25
Thorne Bay Salmon Derby Awards & Pot Luck Dinner, 6 p.m., Thorne Bay School Gym,
MONDAY, JULY 27
Hydaburg Culture Camp, July 27-31. "Reawakeing The Past" is this years theme for the culture camp. This theme was chosen to represent the importance of the work being done to restore the totem pole park. This annual Culture Camp is organized to teach the kids the Haida customs & traditions.
PLANNING AHEAD
First Annual Sunnahae Arts Festival and Fair, August 14 - 16, in Craig. Call for Main Stage Performers (20 Minute Sets): Music, Dance, Drama, Narrative;
Artists: All Media; Workshops: Share your Skills; Sponsors: Place Your Ad in the Program Guide!! Volunteers: Emcee, Stage, Fair, & More!!! Details: 755-8899 or e-mail Sally.Burch@sunnahaearts.org.
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SITKA
WEDNESDAY, JULY 22
Parent-Tot time at Hames Center for Families, 9:30-10 a.m. Monday and Wednesday. $3. Details: 747-8096.
New Archangel Dancers performance, 10 a.m., 11 a.m. and 2 p.m., Harrigan Centennial Hall. $8. Details: 747-5516.
Aerobics at Hames Center For Families, noon-1 p.m. $3. 747-8096.
Chamber Luncheon, noon, Southeast Alaska Career Center, 205 Baranof. Speaker: Gerry Andrews, Apprecenticeship Coordinator with Dept. of Labor. Open to the public. $13 for full meal, $15 for non-members, $10 for soup and salad, or $3 listening fee for coffee, tea or soda. Details: 747-8604.
Adult Soccer at Hames Center for Families, 6-7 p.m. $3. 747-8096.
THURSDAY, JULY 23
New Archangel Dancers performance, 11 a.m. and 2 p.m., Harrigan Centennial Hall. $8. Details: 747-5516.
SUNDAY, JULY 26
New Archangel Dancers performance, 10 a.m., 11 a.m. and 2 p.m., Harrigan Centennial Hall. $8. Details: 747-5516.
MONDAY, JULY 27
Parent-Tot time at Hames Center for Families, 9:30-10 a.m. Monday and Wednesday. $3. Details: 747-8096.
New Archangel Dancers performance, 10 a.m. and 1 p.m., Harrigan Centennial Hall. $8. Details: 747-5516.
Aerobics at Hames Center For Families, noon-1 p.m. Mon., Wed. and Fri. $3. Details: 747-8096.
Karate at Hames Center for Families, 3-5 p.m. $3. Details: 747-8096.
TUESDAY, JULY 28
New Archangel Dancers performance, 11 a.m. 2 p.m. and 3 p.m., Harrigan Centennial Hall. $8. Details: 747-5516.
Karate classes at Hames Center for Families, 4-7 p.m. $3. 747-8096.
PLANNING AHEAD
Sitka Farmers Market, August 1, 15 and 29.
Mudball Classic Softball Tournament, Sept. 5-7. Annual Labor Day Weekend tournament invites softball teams from around the nation to play in Sitka. Details: webmaster@sitkasoftball.com.
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SKAGWAY
PLANNING AHEAD
Flower and Garden Show, August 9-11. Details: Eastern Star Chapter #9, P.O. Box 294, Skagway , AK 99840
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WRANGELL
TUESDAY, JULY 28
City of Wrangell Council Meeting, 7 p.m., City Hall.
THURSDAY, JULY 23
Wrangell Arts Council gallery open, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
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YAKUTAT
THURSDAY, JULY 23
Yoga classes Tues & Thurs., 5:15
p.m, at the Presbyterian Church. Details: Gloria A. Benson, 784-3368.
TUESDAY, JULY 28
Yoga classes Tues & Thurs., 5:15 p.m, at the Presbyterian Church. Details: Gloria A. Benson, 784-3368.
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