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Summer Engineering Academies – University of Alaska College of Engineering
UAAs College of Engineering is hosting their 26th summer of 3-12th grade Summer Engineering Academies. This year they have 5 different academies that will be held on the MatSu Campus in Palmer. June 8-12 Lego Prime Robotics (6-8 grades) June 8-12 Smart Mapping (9-12 grades) June 22-26 Coding & Creating (9-12 grades) July 6-10 Rust ... Summer Engineering Academies – University of Alaska College of Engineering
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Teen Book to Movie – Talkeetna Library
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaTalkeetna Library hosts their Teen Book to Movie program on Saturday, March 28th from 6 to 8pm. The movie this month is Stardust, based on the book by Neil Gaiman. Teens aged 13 to 18 are invited to discuss the book, enjoy the movie and share some pizza. This is the last one for the season.
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Made for the Stage – Dead Inside Performance – Denali Arts Council
Sheldon Community Arts HangarDenali Arts Council's after school theater program, Made for the Stage, presents Dead Inside: A Zombie Guide to Using Your Brains, featuring three original plays – Your Own Drum, Not That Kind Of Scared, and Zombie/Normie. Performances are at 7pm on Friday and Saturday, March 27th and 28th and at 2pm on Sunday, March 29th at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar. More information and tickets can be found at denaliartscouncil.org.
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Mat-Su library closures
Willow Public LibraryMat-Su libraries are closed on Monday March 30th for Seward's Day. This includes Trapper Creek, Talkeetna and Willow Public Library.
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Community Assistance Program (CAP) Grant Committee Meeting – Talkeetna Community Council
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaThe Talkeetna Community Council's Community Assistance Program (CAP) Grant Committee is meeting on Tuesday, March 31st at 6:00PM at the Talkeetna Public Library. Email cap@talkeetnacouncil.org to learn more. All are welcome.
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Main Street Improvement Committee meeting – Talkeetna Community Council
Denali Education Center, Talkeetna Campus 22510 S Talkeetna Spur Rd, Talkeetna, AK, United StatesThe Talkeetna Community Council's Main Street Improvement Committee will meet on Wednesday, April 1st at 6:30 pm at the Denali Education Center. All are welcome, contact 907-232-0714 for more information.
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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. The next one is on April 1st. More information at waco-ak.org -
No Denali Nordic Ski Club Board Meeting in April
The Denali Nordic Ski Club is not holding a board meeting in April. They will provide information about the next meeting in May. Learn more at denalinordicskiclub.org.
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Career Soup – Denali Education Center
Denali Education Center, Talkeetna Campus 22510 S Talkeetna Spur Rd, Talkeetna, AK, United StatesDenali Education Center hosts Career Soup every Thursday from 5:30 to 7:30pm through April 2nd. Career Soup is a weekly watch party of Discover What You Were Born To Do, a 12-week course written by local executive career mentor, Shannon Post. Along with the watch party, there is a potluck and conversation. This course is tailored to those who may engage better in a group setting or need support figuring out the next step. Email kellie@denali.org with questions or to RSVP.
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Reading & Book Signing – Erica Watson – Flying Squirrel Bakery Cafe
Flying Squirrel Bakery & CafeFlying Squirrel Bakery & Cafe host a Reading & Book Signing with author, Erica Watson on Thursday, April 2nd from 6:30-8pm. Erica will be reading from her book, Ghost of Distant Trees.
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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. The next meeting is April 2nd. Those who would like to attend via Zoom can find the meeting link and information on the announcement at ktna.org.
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Alaska B4uDie Comedy Festival – Denali Arts Council
Sheldon Community Arts HangarDenali Arts Council hosts the Alaska B4uDie Comedy Festival on Thursday and Friday, April 2nd and 3rd at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar. Thursday's show is an array of national comedians spanning the country, and the B4uDie Fest Alumni, Hayden Kristal. Friday will showcase a mix of national comedians, and some talented Alaskan comedians. Doors for both nights open at 6:30pm and the jokes start at 7pm. Tickets and information at denaliartscouncil.org.
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Easter Egg Hunt and festivities – Upper Susitna Seniors
Upper Susitna Community and Senior CenterThe Upper Susitna Seniors are hosting an Easter egg hunt with egg dying, games and a cake walk on Saturday, April 4th from 10-11:30am at the Senior Center. All are welcome. Kids should bring a basket or bag for the hunt.
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Easter Egg Hunt – Trapper Creek Community Services
Trapper Creek Community CenterTrapper Creek Community Services Association hosts an Easter Egg Hunt with Games and Activities on Saturday, April 4th at the Trapper Creek Community Center, beginning at 11am. The Egg Hunts are scheduled by ages; children 4 and under from 11-11:30am, ages 5 to 8 from 11:45am to 12:15pm, ages 9-12 from 12:30-1pm, and ages 13+ from 1:15 to 1:45pm. For more information you may email tccommunityservices@yahoo.com.
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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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Art Opening – Flying Squirrel Bakery Cafe
Flying Squirrel Bakery & CafeThe Flying Squirrel Bakery & Cafe hosts an art opening on the first Saturday of each month from 3-5pm, hors d'oeuvres are provided. Located at Mile 11 of the Talkeetna Spur Road. Upcoming Art Shows: April: Marissa Goerke, bird paintings May: Jon Mann & Bill Barstow, new pastels and paintings June: TBD July: Adele Pierre, ... Art Opening – Flying Squirrel Bakery Cafe
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First Saturday Art Show – Troy Smiley’s Vessels and Luminaries – Denali Arts Council
Sheldon Community Arts HangarDenali Arts Council hosts their monthly First Saturday Arts Show from 4 to 6pm on Saturday, April 4th at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar. This month Troy Smiley presents: Vessels and Luminaries — an exploration of woodturning that transforms raw material into works of illuminated art. Learn more at denaliartscouncil.org.
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Arctic Entries – Denali Arts Council
Sheldon Community Arts HangarDenali Arts Council hosts their last Arctic Entries storytelling event of the season at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar on Saturday, April 4th. The theme is Potholes and Promises, stories of bumps in the road, where they lead and how we kept going. Doors open at 6:30pm and stories start at 7. Tickets and information are available at denaliartscouncil.org.
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Pickle Ball – Community Enrichment – Talkeetna Elementary PTA
Talkeetna Elementary SchoolTalkeetna Elementary PTA hosts Beginner/Intermediate Pickleball at Talkeetna Elementary School's gym on Sundays from 3-5:30 pm. For more information including fees visit their Facebook Page. You may email REBECCA.HRDY@matsuk12.us with any questions.
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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. For more information including fees visit their Facebook Page. You may email REBECCA.HRDY@matsuk12.us with any questions.
