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Events
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Oosik Start Line Bake Sale – TKE PTA
Oosik Classic Ski Race Start Mile 11 Gravel Pit, Talkeetna Spur Rd., Talkeetna, AK, United StatesTalkeetna Elementary PTA is hosting a bake sale at the Oosik start line from 10am until 1pm on Saturday, March 8th. In addition to individually wrapped baked goods and healthy trail snacks, they will have water, hot chocolate, and electrolytes.
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Roland Roberts Band concert – Denali Arts Council
Sheldon Community Arts HangarThe Roland Roberts Band will be performing at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar on Saturday, March 8th. This is an all ages show featuring parts of folk, Americana, and country music. Doors open at 7, and the music starts at 8pm. For more information and tickets you may visit denaliartscouncil.org or call (907) 733-7929.
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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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Workshop Possibility
Susitna River Coalition is gauging interest for a timber grading workshop with the Department of Natural Resources for the Upper Susitna Valley. Please contact margaret@susitnarivercoalition.org if interested in attending to learn about this free, one day training. If there is enough interest, this workshop could be hosted in the area.
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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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Talkeetna Skatepark Committee Meeting
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaThe Talkeetna Skatepark Committee will meet next on Tuesday, March 11th at 6pm at the Talkeetna Public Library. All are welcome to attend. Email tkaskatepark@gmail.com for more any questions.
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Breakfast Book Club – Talkeetna Public Library
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaBreakfast Book Club meets at 9:30am on Wednesday, March 12th at the Talkeetna Public Library. The book this month is Trust by Hernan Diaz. There will be snacks. A Zoom option is available. You may call Talkeetna Library at 907-681-7645 for more information.
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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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Road work on Main Street
DNS Road Service will be removing the ice on Main Street today. Please avoid parking on Main Street. The work should be completed by 4pm.
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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. The theme this week is Lucky You! in honor of St. Patrick’s Day. There will be stories, a green snack, 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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Documentary Showing – Free for All: Inside The Public Library
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaThe documentary Free for All: Inside The Public Library will be shown at the Talkeetna Public Library on Thursday, March 13th, beginning at 5:30 pm. The documentary illustrates how public libraries shaped the country and continue to be a sanctuary for Americans everywhere. All our welcome.
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Friends of the Talkeetna Library meeting
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaThe Friends of the Talkeetna Library meet on Friday, March 14th at 1pm. Their agenda includes the Summer Reading Program, the Library’s 52nd Birthday Party, grant applications, and more. All are welcome to attend this meeting.
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Michael Kirkpatrick performance – Denali Arts Council
Sheldon Community Arts HangarMichael Kirkpatrick performs at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar on Friday, March 14th. Michael blends elements of acoustic fingerstyle and folk rock. Doors open at 6:30pm, music starts at 7pm. For more information and tickets you may visit denaliartscouncil.org or call (907) 733-7929.
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MUTT Campfire – Multi Users of Talkeetna Trails
Talkeetna Lakes ParkMulti Users of Talkeetna Trails (MUTT) are hosting a Community Campfire Gathering on Sunday, March 16th from 2 to 4pm, at the Talkeetna Lakes Park Stadium off of Comsat Road. All are welcome to bring their dogs, hit the trails and and share stories with fellow trail users. There will be an info booth and a warming station. Due to current trail conditions, the 3rd Annual Rich Crain Classic is moving to a dry land race later in the spring. More information at talkeetnamutt.org.
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52nd Birthday Celebration – Talkeetna Public Library
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaTalkeetna Public Library is celebrating their 52nd birthday today (Monday March 17th) from 3 to 5 pm. There will be cake and refreshments, all are welcome.





