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Events
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Strong Women Exercise Group
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaStrong 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.
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Willow Public Library Events
Willow Public LibraryHere’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.
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Storytime – Talkeetna Public Library
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaTalkeetna Public Library hosts Storytime every Thursday at 11:15am. This week is Science Thursday. There will be stories, snacks and a craft. All ages are welcome. Grab and Go craft kits will be available after 1pm in the foyer for those unable to attend. You can reach the library at 907-861-7645.
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Open Gym – Talkeetna Community Schools
Talkeetna Elementary SchoolTalkeetna Community Schools hosts Open Gym on Thursdays from 4:30 to 6pm at the Talkeetna Elementary School. For more information or questions email rebecca.hrdy@matsuk12.us or by phone, (907) 733-9431. The last day is June 5th
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Talkeetna Craft Night – Denali Education Center
Denali Education Center, Talkeetna Campus 22510 S Talkeetna Spur Rd, Talkeetna, AK, United StatesTalkeetna Craft Night takes place at Denali Education Center on the third Thursday of each month through the winter. The next one is on Thursday, February 20th from 5 to 8pm. Open to any and all types of crafters. You may bring your craft, a snack, or just yourself to socialize and/or make time for your art form. For questions you may email kellie@denali.org.
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Fiber Art Workshops – Denali Arts Council
Denali Arts Council is hosting six fiber art workshops this Saturday and Sunday, February 22nd and 23rd. If you have signed up for a fiber workshop, you will be receiving an email from Denali Arts Council with the specifics of time and location. Registration is required, as space is limited. Find details, workshop schedules, and registration at denaliartscouncil.org. If you have questions, you can contact michelle@denaliartscouncil.org or call 907-733-7929.
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Jigsaw Puzzle Competition – Talkeetna Public Library
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaTalkeetna Public Library hosts a Jigsaw Puzzle Competition on Saturday, February 22nd from 12pm until 4pm. Teams of two can sign-up to complete a 500 piece puzzle. All ages are welcome, kids under 10 must be accompanied by an adult. If you would like to compete, you may register by calling the library at (907)861-7645. Space is limited.
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Raising Spirits – Denali Arts Council
Sheldon Community Arts HangarDenali Arts Council's fundraising event, Raising Spirits, is Saturday, February 22nd from 4 to 7pm. There will be artisanal foods and craft cocktails from Alaskan distilleries, music, an art auction and an aerialist. 100% of funds raised benefit the Denali Arts Council including the Emmila A Denny Scholarship Fund, the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar, and summer youth programming. This event is for 21 years and older, and tickets are available at denaliartscouncil.org.
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Pickup Basketball – Talkeetna Community Schools
Talkeetna Elementary SchoolTalkeetna Community Schools is offering Pickup Basketball for eighth-grade up through adults, weekly on Sundays from 6 to 8pm in the Talkeetna Elementary School Gym. For more information, you can email rebecca.hrdy@matsuk12.us or call (907) 733-9431. This is the final day for the summer.
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Talkeetna Community Schools
Talkeetna Elementary SchoolTalkeetna Community Schools hosts the following events scheduled at the Talkeetna Elementary School.
- Toddler Gym Time on Mondays from 4:30-5:30pm.
- Open Gym on Thursdays from 4:30-6pm.
For more information, you can email rebecca.hrdy@matsuk12.us or call (907) 733-9431.
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Toddler Gym – Talkeetna Community Schools
Talkeetna Elementary SchoolTalkeetna Community Schools hosts Toddler Gym Time on Mondays from 4:30-5:30pm at the Talkeetna Elementary School. For more information or questions email rebecca.hrdy@matsuk12.us or by phone, (907) 733-9431. The last day is June 9th.
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Pickleball & Ping Pong – Talkeetna Community Schools
Talkeetna Elementary SchoolTalkeetna Community Schools offers Pickleball and Ping Pong today (Tuesday) from 6 to 8 pm at Talkeetna Elementary School. For more information you may call (907) 733-9431.
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Library Aide Position at the Talkeetna Public Library
The job application period for the Talkeetna Public Library aide position closes at 5pm tonight (February 26th). Interested persons can apply online at matsugov.us. You may call the library for more information at 907-861-7645.
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AARP Tax Assistance appointments
Upper Susitna Community and Senior Center 16463 E. Helena Ave. / Mile 98.5 Parks Hwy., Sunshine, AlaskaAARP (American Association of Retired Persons) tax representatives are available to assist local residents on completing their 2024 taxes. They will be at the Upper Susitna Community and Senior Center from 10am until 4pm every other Wednesday, until April 9th. Assistance is by appointment only, you can schedule by calling 211 or (800) 478-2221 or visit taxappointment.aarp.org. Available dates are: February 26th, March 12th, March 26th, and April 9th. Appointments are available on alternative Wednesdays at Houston City Hall.
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Susitna Valley High School Fundraiser
Su Valley Jr/Sr High SchoolSusitna Valley High School is having a fundraiser today (Wednesday) from 4-8pm at the school. There will be basketball games and some spinach bread for sale. The proceeds go to a student trip to Washington DC and other needs. All are welcome.
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MUTT Meeting
Denali Brew PubMUTT (Multi Users of Talkeetna Trails) is having a meeting for members and anyone who wants to become a member today (Wednesday, February 26th) at 6:30pm in the Beer hall at Denali Brewpub. They will plan their 3rd annual Rich Crain Classic event and are looking for volunteers and ideas. Those who would like to help with the event and/or have any ideas to share, are welcome to attend.
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Storytime – Talkeetna Public Library
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaTalkeetna Public Library hosts Storytime every Thursday at 11:15am. There will be stories, snacks and a craft. All ages are welcome. Grab and Go craft kits will be available after 1pm in the foyer for those unable to attend. You can reach the library at 907-861-7645.
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Talkeetna Skatepark Committee Meeting
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaThe next meeting for the Talkeetna Skatepark Committee is Thursday, February 27th at 6:00pm at the Talkeetna Public Library. All are welcome to attend.
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Susitna River Coalition Speaker Event
The Susitna River Coalition is hosting a winter speaker series event Thursday, February 27th at 6PM. The topic is Carbon capture and sequestration (CCS). This process has been used for decades to capture CO₂ from smokestacks and inject it underground, yet it has not lived up to expectations. Erin McKittrick, a data analyst, writer, and wilderness adventurer from Seldovia, Alaska, will present on how CCS works, its limitations, and the risks of relying on it for climate solutions. You are invited to tune in for this presentation on Zoom and FacebookLive.





