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  • Holiday in Whoville Interactive Dramatic Reading – Denali Arts Council

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    Sheldon Community Arts Hangar

    Denali Arts Council hosts Holiday in Whoville's Interactive Dramatic Reading of the Grinch Stories at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar on Friday and Saturday, December 19th and 20th. Attendees are welcome to come dressed in their Whoville best. They are also welcome to bring an ornament to add to the tree, or arrive early to make one - craft supplies will be available. This is an all ages show and fun for the whole family. Doors open at 6:30pm, the performance begins at 7pm. Tickets available at denaliartscouncil.org.

  • Indoor Garage Sale

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    There is an indoor Garage Sale this Saturday and Sunday on Second Street in downtown Talkeetna. Lots of Christmas things and good gifts. Follow the signs.

  • Senior Dental Days – Sunshine Community Health Center

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

    Sunshine Community Health Center hosts Senior Dental Days on December 22nd at the Willow Clinic, and December 23rd at the Talkeetna Clinic. This is for those who are 65 years or older and don’t have dental insurance, you can learn more about affordable dental care opportunities by calling 907-376-2273.

  • Family Holiday Movie Showing- Denali Arts Council

    Sheldon Community Arts Hangar

    Denali Arts Council hosts a showing of Elf, a family-friendly holiday comedy starring Will Ferrell, about a boy raised by Santa who returns to the land of humans. The movie starts at 6pm at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar on Monday, December 22nd. Feel free to wear your Christmas PJs or your best elf suit, you can bring sleeping bags and pillows and get ready to cozy up. Concessions will be open.

  • Senior Dental Days – Sunshine Community Health Center

    Sunshine Community Health Center Talkeetna 34300 South Talkeetna Spur Road, Talkeetna, Alaska, United States

    Sunshine Community Health Center hosts Senior Dental Days on December 22nd at the Willow Clinic, and December 23rd at the Talkeetna Clinic. This is for those who are 65 years or older and don’t have dental insurance, you can learn more about affordable dental care opportunities by calling 907-376-2273.

  • Strong Women Exercise Group – Talkeetna Public Library

    Talkeetna Public Library Talkeetna

    Strong Women meet at 10am in person and on Zoom at the Talkeetna Library every Tuesday and Thursday (except of course this and next Thursday due to holiday closures). This exercise group focuses on improving balance, flexibility, and strength. All equipment is supplied, and there is no fee to attend. For more information, you may call the Talkeetna Library at 907-861-7645.

  • Winter Plein Air Painting class – Denali Arts Council

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    Sheldon Community Arts Hangar

    Watercolorist, Miles Bloomfield, is instructing a series of Winter Plein Air Painting classes. Classes are from 1 to 4pm at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar each Tuesday in the month of January. This is an outdoor painting class, so participants should dress for the weather. If temperatures are too cold, the class will be held indoors. All supplies are provided. Sign up is available at denaliartscouncil.org. Drop-ins are welcome if space allows.

  • Christmas Dinner Bag – Upper Susitna Food Pantry

    Upper Susitna Food Pantry 16004 Walsted Road, Talkeetna, AK

    If you weren't able to grab a Christmas Dinner Bag on Saturday, don’t worry. The Upper Susitna Food Pantry still has some available for you. You can pick up a bag at the Upper Susitna Food Pantry from 12 to 2PM today (Wednesday, December 24th). If you have any questions or need more info, just give them a call at 733-3358.

  • CLOSED TODAY – Strong Women Exercise Group – Talkeetna Public Library

    Talkeetna Public Library Talkeetna

    Talkeetna Library is closed for the holiday.

    Strong Women exercise group normally meet at 10 am at the Talkeetna Public Library on Tuesdays and Thursdays. A Zoom option is available. This program is aimed at improving strength, balance and flexibility for women over 40 years old. Newcomers are always welcome, weights and instructions are provided. For more information, you may call the library at 907-861-7645.

  • CLOSED TODAY – Story Time – Willow Public Library

    Willow Community Center +1 more

    Willow Library is closed for the holiday.

    The Willow Public Library normally hosts a Story Time, followed by play time in the Willow Community Center on Thursdays beginning at 11:00am. Story Time is geared toward children up to 5 years old, but all are welcome. You may call the Willow Library at 907-861-7655 with any questions.

  • CLOSED TODAY – Storytime – Talkeetna Public Library

    Talkeetna Public Library Talkeetna

    The Talkeetna Library is closed for the holiday.

    Talkeetna Public Library normally hosts Storytime at 11:15am on Thursdays with a snack, stories and a craft. All are welcome. For more information, you may call Talkeetna Library at 907-861-7645.

  • Summer Position at Walter Harper Talkeetna Ranger Station

    Walter Harper Ranger Station

    The Walter Harper Talkeetna Ranger Station is hiring a seasonal Recreation Fee Tech, front desk position for the 2026 summer season. You can find out more details about the position and apply following the link in the announcement on ktna.org.  The application period is open on USA Jobs through December 29th.

  • Christmas Bird Count

    The Annual Audubon Christmas Bird Count begins on December 30th. This is a fun citizen science project that relies on volunteers to collect information on bird populations. There are two options for people to participate- either as a field counter or if you have a bird feeder set up, you can count birds from the comfort of your home. For all questions or if you'd like to join, contact Amber at allangley@live.com.

  • Strong Women Exercise Group – Talkeetna Public Library

    Talkeetna Public Library Talkeetna

    Strong Women exercise group meet at 10 am at the Talkeetna Public Library on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The next one is on December 30th. A Zoom option is available. This program is aimed at improving strength, balance and flexibility for women over 40 years old. Newcomers are always welcome, weights and instructions are provided. For more information, you may call the library at 907-861-7645.

  • Willow Library Mentoring Program

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    Willow Public Library

    The Willow Public Library's Mentoring Program meets every Wednesday from 3:10 to 4:30pm, when Willow Elementary School is in session. This program is for Kindergartners through 5th graders. You may call the Willow Library at 907-861-7655 with questions.

  • Mat-Su library closures

    Trapper Creek Public Library +2 more

    Mat-Su libraries are closed New Years Day - Thursday, January 1st. This includes Trapper Creek, Talkeetna and Willow Public Library. The Talkeetna Public Library reminds you that the wi-fi is always on and accessible from the parking lot, the book drop box will be open. For more information, you may call 907-861-7645.

  • Clinic Closures – Sunshine Community Health Center

    Sunshine Community Health Center Talkeetna 34300 South Talkeetna Spur Road, Talkeetna, Alaska, United States +1 more

    Sunshine Community Health Center will be closed on New Years Day, January 1st. This includes the Talkeetna and Willow clinics. They remind you to plan ahead for prescriptions, appointments and care needs.

  • Additional Hurricane Turn for the New Year

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    Due to extreme cold temperatures, the Alaska Railroad will NOT be running the normally scheduled Aurora Winter Train this weekend. To accommodate residents who use the Flag Stop Railroad, they will run an additional Hurricane Turn Train on Saturday, January 3rd at its normally scheduled time, northbound from Talkeetna at 11:25am. There will be NO Trains heading south on Sunday.

  • Susitna Community Council Meeting

    Upper Susitna Community and Senior Center 16463 E. Helena Ave. / Mile 98.5 Parks Hwy., Sunshine, Alaska

    The Susitna Community Council meets on Thursday, January 1st at the Upper Susitna Community & Senior Center at 7 pm. An option to attend via Zoom is available, you can find the meeting information and Zoom Link on the announcement at KTNA.org.