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KTNA Community Advisory Board Meeting
KTNA 13764 E. Second Street, Talkeetna, United StatesThere will be a meeting of KTNA’s Community Advisory Board (CAB) Tuesday, August 26th at 6:30pm at the station on 2nd Street in Talkeetna. All are welcome. For more information, call 907-733-1700 or email info@ktna.org.
Ken Waldmen book discussion – Denali Education Center
Denali Education Center, Talkeetna Campus 22510 S Talkeetna Spur Rd, Talkeetna, AK, United StatesDenali Education Center hosts fiddling poet, Ken Waldman on Tuesday, August 26th at 7pm, at the Susitna Hall in Talkeetna. Ken is discussing his new book titled Now Entering Alaska Time. All are welcome.
Community Herb Garden
The Community Herb Garden located at the Talkeetna Public Library is growing well and needs some pruning. Anyone is welcome to come pick some herbs, but leave the plants intact. The Seed Catalog has been put to bed, but there are some new and timely publications from the Co-Operative Extension Service.
Storytime – Talkeetna Public Library
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaTalkeetna Public Library hosts Storytime at 11:15am on Thursdays with a snack, stories and a craft. The theme this week is Make New Friends. All are welcome. For those unable to attend, there will be Take and Make supplies in the entryway. For more information, you may call Talkeetna Library at 907-861-7645.
Found Ring
A ring was found at the Talkeetna Village Park last Friday, August 22nd during Live at Five. If you are missing a ring please call (907)733-1700 or stop by KTNA.
Willow Farmers Market
Willow Community CenterThe Willow Health Organization hosts the Willow Farmers Market, an outdoor market at the Willow Community Center on Fridays from 2 until 7pm. This local market highlights items grown or made in Alaska. September 5th is the last day of the season.
Live at Five – Music in the Park Talkeetna – Final one this season
Talkeetna Village ParkDenali 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 music this week is Zen Trembles. This is the last Live at Five for the season.
Mushrooms of Alaska presentation – Denali Education Center
Denali Education Center, Talkeetna Campus 22510 S Talkeetna Spur Rd, Talkeetna, AK, United StatesDenali Education Center hosts Mushrooms of Alaska, a talk and foray presented by Kate Mohatt and Noah Siegel exploring the wide variety of mushrooms native to the region. All are welcome to attend the lecture at the Susitna Hall in Talkeetna at 11am, followed by a mushroom foray at 1pm on Saturday, August 30th. Learn more on Denali Education Center's Facebook Event Page.
Labor Day Closures
All Borough offices, including the libraries, will be closed this coming Monday, Sept 1st for Labor Day. The drop box is available, and the wifi is on 24/7.
Alzheimer’s and Dementia webinar – Talkeetna Public Library
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaTalkeetna Public Library is showing a one hour Zoom webinar titled Caregiver 101: Understanding Alzheimer’s and Dementia on Tuesday, September 2nd at 1pm. This webinar is presented by the Alzheimer’s Resources of Alaska. All are welcome. For more information, you may call Talkeetna Library at 907-861-7645.
Talkeetna Community Council monthly meeting
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaThe Talkeetna Community Council meets at 7pm on Tuesday September 2nd at the Talkeetna Public Library and over Zoom. More information, including the Zoom link at talkeetnacouncil.org.
Talkeetna Skatepark Committee meeting
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaThe Talkeetna Skatepark Committee is meeting on Wednesday, September 3rd at 7pm at the Talkeetna Public Library. All are welcome to attend.
WACO Monthly Meeting
Willow Community CenterThe Willow Area Community Organization's (WACO) monthly meetings are held at 7pm on the first Wednesday of every month at the Willow Community Center. More information at waco-ak.orgStorytime – Talkeetna Public Library
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaTalkeetna Public Library hosts Storytime at 11:15am on Thursdays with a snack, stories and a craft. The theme this week is I Love My Library. All are welcome. For more information, you may call Talkeetna Library at 907-861-7645.
Addiction Recovery Group – Sunshine Community Health Center
Sunshine Community Health Center Talkeetna 34300 South Talkeetna Spur Road, Talkeetna, Alaska, United StatesSunshine Community Health Center hosts an Addiction Recovery Group at the Talkeetna Clinic from 1 to 2 PM every second and fourth Thursday of the month. This program is open to adults seeking support in their recovery journey, it provides education, peer support, and therapeutic tools for individuals navigating addiction. An assessment is required before joining, to schedule you may call (907) 733-9292.
Denali Nordic Ski Club meeting
Latitude 62The Denali Nordic Ski Club Board will meet Thursday, September 4th at 6pm at the Latitude 62. The public is welcome to attend.
Susitna Community Council Meeting
Upper Susitna Community and Senior Center 16463 E. Helena Ave. / Mile 98.5 Parks Hwy., Sunshine, AlaskaThe Susitna Community Council meets the first Thursday of each month at the Upper Susitna Community & Senior Center at 7 pm.
House Sitter Wanted.
Housesitter Wanted.
Both short and long term stays. One dog. Three cats. Houseplants.
Very nice off-grid home with easy access to the Spur Road and hiking/skiing trails.
Local references needed. This is a paid position.
Text or call KimAdelia at 907-378-9163 or Doug at 907-414-9850Willow Farmers Market – last one for the season
Willow Community CenterThe Willow Health Organization hosts the Willow Farmers Market, an outdoor market at the Willow Community Center. The last market for the season is today (Friday, September 5th) from 2 to 7pm. This local market highlights items grown or made in Alaska.
Seeking Cooking Class Donations
Talkeetna Library is looking for donations for a kids’ cooking class, the Sizzle and Stir Club. If you have extra kitchen utensils and pots and pans to donate, please bring them to the library during open hours. Questions? Call 907-861-7645





