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Talkeetna Elementary PTA hosts Pick-Up Basketball for teens and adults, 8th grade and up, at Talkeetna Elementary School's gym on Sundays from 6-8 pm. ($5 per person, per session) You may email REBECCA.HRDY@matsuk12.us for more information.
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The Denali Nordic Ski Club is hosting a full moon ski on Sunday, February 1st. All are invited to come enjoy the new snow, the full moon, some hot chocolate, possibly some hot dogs. The ski is from 6:00-8:00pm. The ski is from 6:00-8:00pm at the Comstat Trailhead. Choose your trail. |
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The Talkeetna Community Council meets the first Monday of each month at 7pm at the Talkeetna Public Library and over Zoom. The next meeting is February 2nd. Visit talkeetnacouncil.org for more information including the Zoom link. |
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Talkeetna Recycling is open on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 12:00 to 4:00 pm at the Talkeetna Transfer station. Cardboard recycling is available on Saturdays only. They are always looking for volunteers. To learn more, call Cici at (907)355-8324 and visit their Facebook Page. Susitna Valley Jr/Sr High had a last minute addition to their home basketball schedule and will be hosting Tikigaq High School for the first time today, February 3rd. Varsity Girls tip off at 3:30 pm and boys at 5 pm. Games will be streamed on NFHS. |
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The Willow Area Community Organization's (WACO) monthly meetings are held at 7pm on the first Wednesday of every month at the Willow Community Center. The next one is on February 4th. More information at waco-ak.org
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Talkeetna's Music Academy Choir rehearsal will be this evening, Thursday, 5:30pm at St. Bernard's Catholic Church. All are welcome. Talkeetna Historical Society hosts the annual Talkeetna Jeopardy at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar on Thursday, February 5th. The fun starts at 7pm. Please contact Autumn Merritt at 907-304-0321 if you have any questions. |
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The Denali Arts Council hosts several events on Friday as part of their annual Talkeetna Ice Festival. The Talkeetna Art Walk includes the Fiber Art exhibit at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar as well as featured artists at businesses in Talkeetna. Between 3 and 6pm, pick up an art passport and map at the Flying Squirrel Bakery and Cafe or at the Hangar and get it stamped on your art walk. From 6 to 7pm, there will be fire spinners outside the Hangar. The final event is a candlelight concert in the hangar with award-winning violinist Tim Kliphuis and jazz guitarist Jimmy Grant, performing Django Duets. |
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The Talkeetna Ice Festival continues on Saturday, February 7th. The events include the ice carving competition in the park, races on Main Street and a chili cookoff. At 7pm at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar is the Northern Aspects Film Festival, showcasing the best independent ski and ride films of Alaska. A full schedule of events with times and locations is available on denaliartscouncil.org.
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Mat-Su College is hosting a Financial Aid Resource Fair at their campus on College Drive in Palmer on Saturday, February 7th, from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. There will be help for completing the application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), information on scholarships and advice on funding post-secondary education. Campus tours will also be available. For more information, email dmhaddeland@alaska.edu or call 907-745-9746.
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The Friends of the Talkeetna Library host Take Your Child to the Library Day at the Talkeetna Public Library on Saturday, February 7th from 11am until 4pm. Kids can sign up for their own library card, learn how to use the library with a scavenger hunt, create a Valentine's craft, and do a science experiment that yields a sweet treat. Refreshments and snacks will be available. There is also be a book fair at the library through Saturday, a portion of the proceeds go to the Friends of the Talkeetna Library and towards the purchase of new material for the community. Learn more on the Talkeetna Library's Facebook Page. |
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Denali Arts Council is offering an ice carving workshop with Professional Ice Sculptor, Tommy Salami. on Sunday, February 8th. In the workshop you will carve a 10lb block of ice into a masterpiece that you get to take home. Ice and tools will be provided. This workshop will be held outside at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar, so dress warmly. There are 2 sessions to choose between: 11am-1pm and 2-4 pm. Registration is available on denaliartscouncil.org.
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The Denali Nordic Ski Club hosts the annual Poker Ski, a 7.5ish mile ski from the Flying Squirrel Bakery and Cafe to Denali BrewPub, downtown. This ski begins at 12pm from the Flying Squirrel and is fun for all ages.
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The VFW in Talkeetna is hosting a Super Bowl party this Sunday, February 8th. Doors open at 1pm, kick off is at 2:30pm. There will be wings and door prizes; attendees may bring something to add to the Snack Stadium. |
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The Talkeetna Recycling Committee meet on Tuesday, February 10th, at 4:30pm via Zoom. Recyclers are welcome to join the committee and help plan for some upcoming events. For meeting information contact Cici at 907-355-8324. |
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Talkeetna Library’s Breakfast Book Club meets at 9:30am by the fireplace on Wednesday, February 11th. The selection for this month, in honor of Black History Month, is What the Fireflies Knew by Kai Harris. The book club meets in person and on Zoom. Breakfast snacks and beverages will be served. For more information, or to pick up a copy of the book, stop by or call 907-861-7645. The Friends of Benka Lake host their quarterly meeting on Wednesday, February 11th at 6:30pm at the Talkeetna VFW. All are welcome. You may call Forrest with any questions at (907)355-3179. |
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Talkeetna Public Library hosts Storytime at 11:15am on Thursdays with a snack, stories and a craft. The theme this week is I Love My Library. All are welcome. For more information, you may call Talkeetna Library at 907-861-7645. Susitna Valley High School’s Varsity tournament, the Crowley Classic, begins at 3:30 pm on Thursday, February 12th and continues on Friday, February 13th. Teams hosted will be the girls & boys from Dillingham, Tok, Huslia, Unalaska and Tri-Valley. The full schedule can be found on the high school’s Facebook Page.
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Talkeetna's Music Academy Choir rehearsal this week is Thursday, 5:30pm at St. Bernard's Catholic Church. All are welcome. The Denali Nordic Ski Club is holding their monthly board meeting on Thursday, February 12th at 6:15 p.m. at the Talkeetna library. All are welcome. |
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Denali Arts Council hosts their most loved variety show of the year, Complexities of Love, showcasing some of Talkeetna’s talented community members through music, performance, and artistic expression, on Friday and Saturday, February 13th and 14th at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar. Doors open at 6:30pm and the show starts at 7. You may visit denaliartscouncil.org for tickets and more information. |
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The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) hosts a free 3-day course for teens and adults at the Upper Susitna Community & Senior Center from 9am to 5pm on Saturday and Sunday, March 14th and 15th, and Saturday, March 21st. This includes classroom instruction, hands-on practice and simulated drills. Pre-registration is required. For more information email talon.boeve@matsugov.us or call (907)707-3336.
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Multi Users of Talkeetna Trails (MUTT) and Denali Nordic Ski Club are hosting Love on the Loops relay race a collaboration human and dog powered relay race. The event as at Talkeetna Lakes Park off Comsat Rd. on February 14th, at noon, starting on X lake. Each relay loop is around 5 km and bib pick up is 11:20 am. Visit talkeetnamutt.org to register for this event. For more information, please email denalinordicskiclub@gmail.com Susitna Valley High School’s Varsity tournament, the Crowley Classic, begins at 3:30 pm on Thursday, February 12th and continues on Friday, February 13th. Teams hosted will be the girls & boys from Dillingham, Tok, Huslia, Unalaska and Tri-Valley. The full schedule can be found on the high school’s Facebook Page. Denali Arts Council hosts their most loved variety show of the year, Complexities of Love, showcasing some of Talkeetna’s talented community members through music, performance, and artistic expression, on Friday and Saturday, February 13th and 14th at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar. Doors open at 6:30pm and the show starts at 7. You may visit denaliartscouncil.org for tickets and more information. |
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The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) hosts a free 3-day course for teens and adults at the Upper Susitna Community & Senior Center from 9am to 5pm on Saturday and Sunday, March 14th and 15th, and Saturday, March 21st. This includes classroom instruction, hands-on practice and simulated drills. Pre-registration is required. For more information email talon.boeve@matsugov.us or call (907)707-3336.
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Denali Nordic Ski Club hosts a Learn How to Wax Your Skis clinic on Sunday, February 15th from 3 to 6 pm at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar. Attendees may bring skate or classic skis, one pair per person. The clinic will host 1 hour of instruction and discussion about types of skis for different uses, followed by 2 hours of participants waxing their own skis. Snacks and beverages will be provided. More information denalinordicskiclub.org. Space is limited, email denalinordicskiclub@gmail.com to register. |
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The KTNA Board of Directors meets the third Monday of the month at 4:30pm at the station on 2nd Street in Talkeetna. The next one is on February 16th, all are welcome. For more information, call 907-733-1700 or email manager@ktna.org. |
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The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) hosts a free 3-day course for teens and adults at the Upper Susitna Community & Senior Center from 9am to 5pm on Saturday and Sunday, March 14th and 15th, and Saturday, March 21st. This includes classroom instruction, hands-on practice and simulated drills. Pre-registration is required. For more information email talon.boeve@matsugov.us or call (907)707-3336.
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Denali Arts Council hosts a stained glass workshop on Saturday, February 21st. This 6 hour workshop will be instructed by Debra Whaley, who has been a stained glass artist for 45 years. Participants will be able to choose between 5 different designs. All materials will be provided and participants will be able to take a completed stained glass project home. Participants must be 14 years old and older. You can register at denaliartscouncil.org. |
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