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Events
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Seasonal position at the Talkeetna ranger station
The Walter Harper Talkeetna Ranger station is hiring a seasonal Recreation Fee Technician. This front desk position assists in climbing registration, issuing park passes and answering visitor questions through mid-September. Applications are accepted through USA Jobs by submitting a two-page resume and completing the local hire questionnaire. The application period is open through 7:59 pm on April 8th. Contact Mary at the Talkeetna Ranger station for more information regarding the position at 907-733-2231. The link to apply can also be found on the Classified on KTNA's Announcements Page. https://www.usajobs.gov/job/863409800
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Friends of the Talkeetna Library Meeting
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaThe Friends of the Talkeetna Library will meet Friday, April 10th, at 1pm, at the library. All are welcome. A Zoom option is available. Please call the library at 907-861-7645 for Zoom information.
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Computer Classes – Talkeetna Public Library
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaThe Friends of the Talkeetna Library host a computer class about Word processing on Friday, April 10th from 1 to 3pm at the Talkeetna Public Library. There are two more classes after this one, on April 24th and May 8th. You are welcome to attend any class, even if you missed the previous ones. For questions and to sign up, call the Talkeetna Library at 907-861-7645.
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Bingo – Upper Susitna Seniors
Upper Susitna Community and Senior Center 16463 E. Helena Ave. / Mile 98.5 Parks Hwy., Sunshine, AlaskaBingo scheduled at the Upper Susitna Community and Senior Center for April 10th has been canceled. You may call (907)733-6200 for more information.
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Banff Mountain Film Festival – Denali Arts Council
Sheldon Community Arts Hangar +1 moreDenali Arts Council presents the Banff Mountain Film Festival on Friday and Saturday, April 10th and 11th, featuring a different series of films each night at Sheldon Community Arts Hangar. More information about the films , tickets, and the complete event lineup can be found at denaliartscouncil.org.
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Tween Page to Screen – Talkeetna Library
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaTalkeetna Library hosts the last Tween Page to Screen program for the season on Saturday, April 11th from 5-7pm. The book Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase by Carolyn Keene will be discussed and then the movie will be compared to the book. Tweens ages 9-12 are welcome.
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Soggy Sneaker 5K Run – Denali Arts Council
Sheldon Community Arts Hangar +1 moreDenali Arts Council hosts the Soggy Sneaker 5K Run as part of the Banff Film Festival festivities on Saturday, April 11th. The run starts at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar at 12pm, winding through some soggy spring snow along the Chase Trail, and finishing at the Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge. Registration is now open for this is a fundraiser which supports Denali Arts Council. More information and registration at denaliartscouncil.org.
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PTA seeking Board Members
Talkeetna Elementary SchoolThe Talkeetna Elementary PTA is seeking new Board Members. The PTA supports the teachers and students of Talkeetna Elementary School with a wide variety of programs centered around healthy lifestyles, art and education. They also host Community Enrichment Activities such as Pickleball and Basketball. If you are interested in learning more please send an email to pta.talkeetna@gmail.com or call (907)733-9400.
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Caswell RSA15 Road Board Meeting
Sheep Creek LodgeThere is a Caswell RSA 15 Road board meeting meeting today (Monday, April 13th) at 6:30PM at Sheep Creek Lodge to discuss the proposed change in the mill rate and how this will affect RSA funding. This meeting and future meetings now offer the opportunity for you to attend online or to call-in via Zoom. The Zoom Meeting Link and information is posted on the announcement at KTNA.org.
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Seeking Suggestions for National Library Week
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaNational Library Week begins on Monday, April 20th. The theme this year is Find Your Joy. Daily events and surprises are being planned. If you have requests or suggestions, you may call Talkeetna Library at 907-861-7645.
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Organic Gardening Class: Build Your Soil’s Microbe Bank – Mat-Su College
Mat-Su CollegeMat-Su College hosts Organic Gardening: Build Your Soil's Microbe Bank. This is an in-person organic gardening class that meets at Mat-Su College in the Snodgrass Hall (SGH) Building, first floor in Room 117. Your soil may have all the minerals in the world--but they are useless if your garden lacks the microorganisms to deliver them ... Organic Gardening Class: Build Your Soil’s Microbe Bank – Mat-Su College
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MatSu Borough Library Board Meeting
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaThe MatSu Borough Library Board is having their monthly meeting on April 14th at 1pm at the Talkeetna Public Library. You can attend in person or call in. The info to call into the meeting is in the announcement on ktna.org.
Call 907-290-7880 Participation Code: 993 810 560#
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Talkeetna Sunshine Gardening Club – Talkeetna Library
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaThe Talkeetna Sunshine Gardening Club is starting up again at the Talkeetna Library. They will be meeting to discuss Transplanting Seedlings today, Tuesday April 14th at 5pm. The next meeting times and dates will also be discussed. The yearly Seed Catalog is stocked. A wide variety of seeds are available for taking and planting in your gardens. For more information, you may call Talkeetna Library at 907-861-7645.
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Clinic Closures – Sunshine Community Health Center
Sunshine Community Health Center Willow 24091 Long Lake Road, Willow, United States +1 moreSunshine Community Health Center is closed on Wednesday, April 15th for organization-wide staff training. This includes both the Talkeetna and Willow clinics. You may call (907)376-2273 for more information.
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Stone Soup cooking class – Talkeetna Library
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaTalkeetna Library hosts Stone Soup cooking class at 5pm on Wednesdays, beginning on April 15th. Angela Frazier will be the chef this month. If you are interested in taking part in this series, you can get on the waiting list by calling 907-861-7645.
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Chase Community Council quarterly meeting
Mile 232 Gravel Pit Chase, AKThe quarterly meeting of the Chase Community Council Board of Directors is on Wednesday April, 15th at 6PM at the Alaska Railroad mile 232 gravel pit.
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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 Main Street Improvement Committee meets on Wednesday, April 15th at the Denali Education Center at 6:30 pm. All are welcome. Contact (907)232-0714 for more information.
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Story Time – Willow Public Library
Willow Community Center +1 moreThe Willow Public Library hosts a Story Time, followed by play time in the Willow Community Center on Thursdays beginning at 11:00am. Story Time is geared toward children up to 5 years old, but all are welcome. You may call the Willow Library at 907-861-7655 with any questions.
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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 Earth Day, all are welcome. For more information, you may call Talkeetna Library at 907-861-7645.
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Open Gym CANCELLED – Community Enrichment – Talkeetna Elementary PTA
Talkeetna Elementary SchoolOpen Gym is cancelled on April 16th because Talkeetna Elementary is hosting a Talent Show from 5-6pm. Talkeetna Elementary PTA normally hosts Open Gym on Thursdays from 4:30-6:00 pm. You may email REBECCA.HRDY@matsuk12.us for more information.






