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Thanksgiving Blessing Distribution Information – The Upper Susitna Food Pantry
Church on the Rock Mile 99, S Parks Highway, Talkeetna, United StatesDo you need assistance providing a Thanksgiving meal for your family? Upper Susitna Food Pantry is joining with community partners this year to provide families in need with a turkey and all the fixings for their Thanksgiving meal. The Thanksgiving Blessing distribution is on November 22nd at Church on the Rock located at Mile 99 on the Parks Highway from 10am-4pm. Please bring an ID for proof of zip code. The Upper Susitna Food Pantry will be closed Friday, November 21st to prepare for the Thanksgiving Blessing distribution.
Parlor in the Round – Denali Arts Council
Sheldon Community Arts HangarDenali Arts Council hosts Parlor in the Round, a songwriter gameshow with a twist, featuring Talkeetna's own Steve Durr, as well as internationally acclaimed musicians. The winner of the Youth songwriter contest will be announced. Doors open at 6:30pm and the show starts at 7pm. More information and tickets at denaliartscouncil.org.
Toddler Time – Talkeetna Public Library
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaThe Talkeetna Public Library hosts Toddler Time today from 2 to 3pm. This program is for ages 1 to 3 years old. This will be a a time for parents, guardians, grandmas and pas to participate in fun activities with their toddlers. This is the last Toddler Time scheduled. If you have suggestions for a new time or day or age range, please call Talkeetna library at 907-861-7645.
Su-Valley High School Co-ed Wrestling Team Meet
Susitna Valley High SchoolThe Su-Valley High School Co-ed Wrestling Team is hosting a home dual meet against Houston High School. This is the only home meet of the season for the Rams. Wrestling events begin shortly after 3:00pm this Monday, November 24th, at Susitna Valley High School.
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, all are welcome. Strong Women is a national program whose aims are to increase the health of participants by increasing flexibility, strength, balance, and coordination. Equipment and instruction are provided. For more information, you may call the library at 907-861-7645.
The Talkeetna Library will be closed on Thursday and Friday, November 27th and 28th for Thanksgiving. So there will not by Strong Women or Storytime this Thursday. They will reopen on Saturday, November 29th at regular hours - 11am until 6pm. The wifi is on 24/7 and can be accessed from the parking lot and picnic tables, the password info is on the front door.
B Movie Bingo – Denali Arts Council
Sheldon Community Arts HangarDenali Arts Council presents another round of B Movie Bingo on Tuesday, November 25th at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar. Doors open at 7:30, the movie starts at 8pm. You may call (907)230-8662 for more information.
Medicare Counseling Appointments
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaOn Wednesday, November 26th, one-on-one Medicare counseling appointments are available in the afternoon at the Talkeetna Public Library. To schedule your appointment, please call 907-310-2951. For more information, follow the link in the announcement on ktna.org to the Medicare Information Office
Annual Community Thanksgiving Service – St. Bernard’s Church
St. Bernard's Catholic Church 22136 F Street, Talkeetna, AKEveryone is welcome to the Annual Community Thanksgiving Service which will be held at 6pm this Wednesday, November 26th at St. Bernard’s Church on F Street. Following the brief service, there will be a Finger Food Buffet and time for visiting. For more information, call or text Geri at 907-223-3198.
Mat-Su library closures
Talkeetna Public Library Talkeetna +2 moreMat-Su libraries are closed this Thursday and Friday, November 27th and 28th for the Thanksgiving holiday. 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 password is on the door.
Strong Women Exercise Group – Talkeetna Public Library – CLOSED TODAY
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.
The Talkeetna Library will be closed on Thursday, Nov 27th and Friday, November 28th for Thanksgiving. So there will not by Strong Women or Storytime this Thursday. They will reopen on Friday, November 29th at regular hours - 11am until 6pm. The wifi is on 24/7 and can be accessed from the parking lot and picnic tables, the password info is on the front door. The staff wish all a wonderful Thanksgiving and hope you get a chance to read a good book.
Storytime – Talkeetna Public Library – CLOSED TODAY
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaTalkeetna Public Library 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.
The Talkeetna Library will be closed on Thursday and Friday, November 27th and 28th for Thanksgiving. So there will not by Strong Women or Storytime this Thursday. They will reopen on Saturday, November 29th at regular hours - 11am until 6pm. The wifi is on 24/7 and can be accessed from the parking lot and picnic tables, the password info is on the front door. The staff wish all a wonderful Thanksgiving and hope you get a chance to read a good book.
Vendors for Holiday Market – Denali Arts Council
Sheldon Community Arts HangarThere are still vending spaces open for the upcoming Holiday Market at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar on November 29th and 30th. They are seeking local vendors to feature homemade art, crafts and goods for both indoor and outdoor tables. You may register at denaliartscouncil.org
Mat-Su library closures
Trapper Creek Public LibraryMat-Su libraries are closed this Thursday and Friday, November 27th and 28th for the Thanksgiving holiday. 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 password is on the door.
Teens’ Book to Movie Program – Talkeetna Public Library
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaTalkeetna Public Library hosts their Teens’ Book to Movie Program, on Saturday, November 29th from 6 to 8pm. They will be showing The Giver - a movie is based on the novel by Lois Lowry. There will be a snack and discussion of the movie and book. Next month’s books will be handed out for the teens to read and keep. This monthly program for teens ages 13-18. For more information you may contact the Talkeetna Library at 907-861-7645.
Holiday Market – Denali Arts Council
Sheldon Community Arts HangarThe Denali Arts Council Holiday Market is at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar on Saturday and Sunday, November 29th and 30th from 10am until 5pm. There will be locally made art, crafts and goods for sale. Soups and festive beverages will be available for purchase. Learn more at denaliartscouncil.org.
2026 Parking Passes Available -Talkeetna Public Library
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaTrailhead Parking and Remote Property Owners parking passes for 2026 are available at the Talkeetna Public Library during open hours, Monday through Saturday 11am to 6pm. You will need to bring your ID for the trailhead pass, and also your insurance paperwork for your vehicles for the Remote Property Owner pass. The library only accepts cash or checks for payment. If you need to pay with a credit or debit card, the librarians can help you online at matsu.gov.
Talkeetna Community Council monthly meeting
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaThe Talkeetna Community Council meets on Monday, December 1st at 7pm at the Talkeetna Public Library and over Zoom. Visit talkeetnacouncil.org for more information including the Zoom link.
Community Advisory Board (CAB) Meeting
KTNA 13764 E. Second Street, Talkeetna, United StatesThere will be a meeting of KTNA’s Community Advisory Board (CAB) Tuesday, December 2nd at 5pm at the station on 2nd Street in Talkeetna. All are welcome. For more information, call 907-733-1700 or email info@ktna.org.
Medicare Counseling Appointments
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaOn Wednesday, December 3rd, one-on-one Medicare counseling appointments are available in the afternoon at the Talkeetna Public Library. To schedule your appointment, please call 907-310-2951. For more information, follow the link in the announcement on ktna.org to the Medicare Information Office
Talkeetna Skatepark Committee Meeting
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaThe Talkeetna Skatepark Committee is meeting on Wednesday, December 3rd at 6:30pm at the Talkeetna Public Library. All are welcome to attend.
