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  • Clinic Closures – Sunshine Community Health Center

    Sunshine Community Health Center Willow 24091 Long Lake Road, Willow, United States +1 more

    Both Willow and Talkeetna Sunshine Community Health Center clinic locations are closed on Monday, May 26th in observance of Memorial Day. They remind area residents to plan ahead by calling 907-376-2273 to request prescription refills, schedule appointments, or take care of any medical needs before the holiday weekend.

  • MatSu Libraries Closed

    The Mat Su Libraries are closed on Monday, May 26th in observance of Memorial Day. This includes Willow, Talkeetna, and Trapper Creek.

  • Talkeetna VFW Post 3836 Ceremony

    Talkeetna Cemetery

    Talkeetna VFW Post 3836 honors its fallen members every Memorial Day. This year the ceremony is on Monday, May 26th at 11AM at the Talkeetna Cemetery. A potluck will be hosted at the Myron “Ace” Ebling VFW Post 3836 at the conclusion of the ceremony. All are welcome.

  • Talkeetna Skatepark Committee Meeting

    The Talkeetna Skatepark Committee is meeting on Wednesday, May 28th at 6:00PM at the proposed skatepark location next to the Wild Woods playground. This will be a site cleanup followed by a meeting afterwards. All are welcome to attend.

  • Friends of Benka Lake quarterly board meeting

    VFW Post on Veterens Way in Talkeetna

    The quarterly board meeting of the Friends of Benka Lake is Wednesday, May 28th at 6:30pm at the VFW post 3836. For any questions you may call Forrest at 907-355-3179 or check the Friends of Benka Lake Facebook page.

  • Willow Dog Mushers Association monthly meeting

    Willow Community Center

    Willow Dog Mushers Association meets at 7pm on the 4th Wednesday of each month at the Willow Community Center. The next one is on May 28th. Meetings vary between informative presentations, discussions, and WDMA business. All are welcome. For specific information regarding the meetings, you may visit their Facebook page.

  • Strong Women Exercise Group

    Strong Women Exercise Group
    Talkeetna Public Library Talkeetna

    Strong Women exercise group meet on Tuesdays and Thursday at 10am in person at the Talkeetna Public Library and on Zoom.  Newcomers are welcome, weights and instructions are provided. For more information, you may call the library at 907-861-7645.

  • Willow Public Library Events

    Willow Public Library Events
    Willow Public Library

    Here’s what’s coming up at the Willow Public Library:

    • Willow Library Mentoring Program meets each Wednesday from 3:15 to 4:30pm. This program is open to all Willow Elementary Students. Additional mentors are needed.
    • Story Time followed by free play in the Community Center is on Thursdays at 11am. This is geared toward ages 0-5, but all are welcome.

    For more information about the Willow Library, including programs and open hours you may call 907-861-7655 and visit their Facebook Page.

  • Summer Reading Program – Talkeetna Public Library

    Talkeetna Public Library Talkeetna

    Registration for the Talkeetna Public Library's Summer Reading Program begins on Wednesday, May 28th and is open through the summer. The Summer Reading Program is on Thursdays with the following categories:

    • Storytime for ages up to 7 begins at 11am with stories, a snack, and a craft. The theme this week is Making Friends at the Library.
    • Lunch on the Lawn is at 12pm. This week is a Barbecue for participants; registered or planning to register.
    • The Summer Reading Program for all ages begins at 1pm. This week features Field Day Games.

    For more information, you may call the library at 907-861-7645 and visit their Facebook Page.

  • Live at Five – Music in the Park Talkeetna

    Talkeetna Village Park

    Denali Arts Council and Talkeetna Chamber of Commerce host Live at Five, a family friendly music event at the Talkeetna Village Park, on Fridays at 5pm, rain or shine. The band this week is Leo Ash Blues Band.

  • Don Sheldon Memorial Reception

    Sheldon Community Arts Hangar

    The public is invited to a Don Sheldon Memorial Reception and Statue Reveal at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar on Saturday, May 31st to honor the life and flying of Talkeetna's pioneer bush pilot, Don Sheldon. Attendees are welcome to share stories of Don at 5:00pm. There is a community potluck at 6:00pm followed by live polka music from Alaska's Main Squeeze.

  • Recycle Revival Music Fest

    Skeetawk 13500 N Skeetawk Cir,, Palmer, AK, United States

    Valley Community for Recycling Solutions' annual, Recycle Revival Music Fest is on Sunday, June 1st, at Skeetawk in Hatcher Pass, starting at 1PM. This family-friendly event includes food trucks, a beer garden, lift rides, and live music. Learn more at valleyrecyclingak.org.

  • Curling

    Curling
    Jack McDonald Ice Rink

    There will be curling Monday and Wednesday evenings at the Talkeetna Elementary Jack MacDonald Ice Rink. There will be draws at 5pm, 6pm and 7pm. Registration and more information at talkeetnacurling.org.

  • Talkeetna Community Council monthly meeting

    Talkeetna Public Library Talkeetna

    The Talkeetna Community Council meets at 7pm on the first Monday of each month at the Talkeetna Public Library and over Zoom. The next meeting is June 2nd. More information, including the Zoom link at talkeetnacouncil.org.