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Pick-Up Basketball – Community Enrichment – Talkeetna Elementary PTA
Talkeetna Elementary SchoolTalkeetna Elementary PTA hosts Pick-Up Basketball for teens and adults, 6th grade and up, at Talkeetna Elementary School's gym on Sundays from 6-8 pm. This activity is continuing into the summer with the last day on June 14. For more information including fees visit their Facebook Page. You may email REBECCA.HRDY@matsuk12.us for more information.
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KTNA Job Openings
KTNA is hiring! We are currently looking for a full-time News Producer and part-time Development Coordinator. The News Producer writes local stories and oversees the work of staff and volunteer reporters. The Development Coordinator is responsible for KTNA's membership and underwriting programs as well as coordination of events. Find the complete job descriptions at ktna.org. Are you curious to learn more? Stop by the station anytime Monday through Friday 10am-3pm or reach out to General Manager, Phillip Manning with questions at (907)733-1700 or manager@ktna.org.
Interested applicants are invited to send their resume and letter of interest to manager@ktna.org.
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Seeking Volunteers & Ideas for Discovery Days at Talkeetna Elementary
Talkeetna Elementary School is hosting Discovery Days on Monday, May 18th through Wednesday, May 20th, from 9:00 to 11:15 AM, and they are looking for community volunteers. Discovery Days give students a chance to explore hands-on activities—from art and music to outdoor skills, STEM, and local business experiences. If you have a hobby, skill, or passion you’d like to share, please email teachers Suzi or Kelsey at susan.reichert@matsuk12.us and kelsey.wakefield@matsuk12.us.
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Toddler Gym Time – Community Enrichment – Talkeetna Elementary PTA
Talkeetna Elementary SchoolTalkeetna Elementary PTA hosts Toddler Gym Time at Talkeetna Elementary School's gym on Mondays from 4:30-5:30 pm. For more information including fees, visit their Facebook Page. You may email REBECCA.HRDY@matsuk12.us with any questions.
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KTNA Board of Directors Meeting
KTNA 13764 E. Second Street, Talkeetna, United StatesThe KTNA Board of Directors meets the third Monday of the month at 4:30pm at the station on 2nd Street in Talkeetna. The next meeting is May 18th. All are welcome. For more information, call 907-733-1700 or email manager@ktna.org.
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Talkeetna Parks Advisory Committee Meeting
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaThe Talkeetna Parks Advisory Committee (TPAC) will be meeting Monday, May 18th at 6:30pm at the Talkeetna Public Library. All are welcome. An option to attend via Zoom is available. Please email tpac@talkeetnacouncil.org with any questions or visit talkeetnacouncil.org for more information or for the Zoom link included on the calendar.
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Strong Women Exercise Group – Talkeetna Public Library
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaStrong Women exercise group 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.
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Talkeetna Recycling
Talkeetna Transfer Station Mile, 11.5 Talkeetna Spur Rd, Talkeetna, AK, United StatesTalkeetna 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.
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Reading Tuesdays – Talkeetna Public Library
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaThe Talkeetna Public Library hosts a weekly afterschool program called Reading Tuesdays. Students are welcome to come and read, work on homework or a craft, and spend time with friends from 3:15 until 5pm every Tuesday. Sunshine Transit is available to transport students from the Talkeetna Elementary School. Permission slips are required. For more information and to sign up, contact the library at Talkeetna.Library@matsugov.us or (907)861-7645.
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Talkeetna Skatepark Committee Meeting
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaThe next Talkeetna Skatepark Committee Meeting is on Tuesday, May 19th at 6pm at the Talkeetna Public Library. All are welcome. To contact the committee, you can email tkaskatepark@gmail.com.
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Commencement of the Susitna Valley High School Class of 2026
Su Valley Jr/Sr High SchoolAll are welcome to attend the commencement of the Susitna Valley High School Class of 2026 on Tuesday, May 19th. The commencement will be held in the gym at the high school. Doors open at 6:30 pm, and the ceremony begins at 7:00. Refreshments will be served by the Talkeetna Bachelors Society.
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Willow Library Mentoring Program
Willow Public LibraryThe 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.
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SpongeBob Musical
Glenn Massay TheaterThe SpongeBob Musical will be showing at Glenn Massay Theater on the campus of Mat-Su College from May 21st through June 6th. This production brings SpongeBob and the residents of Bikini Bottom to the stage in a live musical performance for audiences of all ages. Tickets are available at https://glennmassaytheater.com/.
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Storytime – Talkeetna Public Library
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaStorytime this week is Science Thursday at the Talkeetna Library. The theme this week is bubbles, how they are made, and some fun activities. Storytime starts at 11:15am and all are welcome. For more information, you may call Talkeetna Library at 907-861-7645.
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Tea Party – Talkeetna Public Library
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaThursday, May 21st the Talkeetna Public Library is hosting a Tea Party from noon to 4pm. All are welcome to enjoy tea and cookies while visiting with old and new friends and touring the library.
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Open Gym – Community Enrichment – Talkeetna Elementary PTA
Talkeetna Elementary SchoolTalkeetna Elementary PTA hosts Open Gym at Talkeetna Elementary School's gym on Thursdays from 4:30-6:00 pm. Open gym is continuing into the summer with the final day on June 18th. You may email REBECCA.HRDY@matsuk12.us for more information.
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Trapper Creek Community Council Meeting
Trapper Creek Community CenterThe Trapper Creek Community Council meets the 3rd Thursday of every month at 6:30pm at the Trapper Creek Community Center. The next meeting is May 21. All are welcome to attend.
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Live at Five
Talkeetna Village ParkThe Denali Arts Council and the Talkeetna Chamber of Commerce host Live at Five, an annual Summer Concert series beginning this Friday, May 22nd. The weekly concerts are family-friendly and are every Friday from 5-7 pm at the Talkeetna Village Park. The concerts feature bands from Alaska and the lower 48. More information including the full concert line-up is available at denaliartscouncil.org
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Talkeetna Recycling
Talkeetna Transfer Station Mile, 11.5 Talkeetna Spur Rd, Talkeetna, AK, United StatesTalkeetna 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.
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Talkeetna Art Festival – Denali Arts Council
Sheldon Community Arts HangarDenali Arts Council’s annual Talkeetna Art Festival is this Saturday & Sunday, May 23rd and 24th at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar. Each day starting at noon there will be live music on two stages, aerial performances, and art vendors with demos and workshops. This is an indoor/outdoor family friendly event. For the full music schedule and more information, visit denaliartscouncil.org.
