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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 States

    The 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.

  • Singing Zoologist Performance – Denali Arts Council

    Sheldon Community Arts Hangar

    Denali Arts Council hosts The Singing Zoologist at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar on Thursday, April 16th. The Singing Zoologist, Lucas Miller, blends music, puppets and projected videos to keep audiences laughing, moving, singing and learning. This show family-friendly show is suitable for all ages. There will be pizza available, by the slice until it runs out, to make this a dinner-and-a-show type of event. Doors open at 6:30pm, the performance starts at 7.  More information and tickets available at denaliartscouncil.org.

  • Mat-Su College Student Art Showcase

    Mat-Su College

    Celebrate creativity, vision, and talent at the Mat-Su College Student Art Showcase, happening April 17–25. This end-of-year exhibition showcases the exceptional work of Mat-Su Fine Art students, featuring a diverse range of artistic expressions and innovations. The Opening Celebration is on April 17 from 4–6 PM and be among the first to experience this inspiring ... Mat-Su College Student Art Showcase

  • Earth Day Celebration – Denali Education Center

    Denali Education Center, Talkeetna Campus 22510 S Talkeetna Spur Rd, Talkeetna, AK, United States

    Denali Education Center and Jessica Stevens Community Foundation host their annual Earth Day Celebration and Nonprofit Fair on Saturday, April 18th from 11am until 3pm at Denali Education Center's Susitna Hall in Talkeetna. Featuring presentations on recycling and food waste, kids' activities and projects, and food. This year there will be recycling collections of electronics, small appliances, clean glass, miscellaneous plastic and books. Learn more by visiting Denali Education Center's Facebook Page.

  • 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.

  • Meet the Governor Candidate | Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins

    Flying Squirrel Bakery & Cafe

    Governor Candidate Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins will be in Talkeetna to meet the community this Thursday, April 23rd from 5:00 to 6:30 PM at the Flying Squirrel Bakery Cafe. All are welcome to attend, ask questions and share your thoughts. For more information, call Molly at 970-389-3512.

  • Talkeetna Skatepark Committee Meeting

    Talkeetna Public Library Talkeetna

    The next Talkeetna Skatepark Committee Meeting is on Tuesday, April 21st at 6pm at the Talkeetna Public Library. All are welcome. To contact the committee you can email them at tkaskatepark@gmail.com.

  • Organic Gardening Class: Your Soil’s Health Care Plan – Mat-Su College

    Mat-Su College

    Mat-Su College hosts Organic Gardening: Your Soil's Health Care Plan. 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. Unlock the power of cover crops, green manures, compost, and mulches. Discover how to use and time them for constantly regenerating your ... Organic Gardening Class: Your Soil’s Health Care Plan – Mat-Su College

  • Mat-Su College 2026 Spring Open House

    Mat-Su College

    Mat-Su College hosts their 2026 Spring Open House on Wednesday, April 22nd. The event will be held on campus from 2 to 7pm. Whether you're a high school student or looking to level up your career, all are welcome to explore the campus, meet some faculty and experience the atmosphere at Mat-Su College. Learn more at matsu.alaska.edu.

  • Community Gathering & Potluck- KTNA

    Sheldon Community Arts Hangar

    We’re taking a trip down memory lane! KTNA is hosting a casual community gathering featuring a screening of the KTNA Millennium Concert from April 22, 2000. This footage was recently digitized, and we are excited to bring it back to the community 26 years after the original performance. We’ll be celebrating with a potluck, you are welcome to bring something to share… or just bring yourself! That’s from 7 to 9pm on Saturday, April 25th at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar. We look forward to sharing this blast from the past with you all!

  • DEA National Drug Take-Back Day – Matanuska-Susitna Borough

    The DEA National Drug Take-Back Day is on Saturday, April 25th. There are two drop off locations available in the Susitna Valley from 10am to 2pm - at the Wasilla and Palmer Fred Meyers. All are welcome to drop off unused or expired medications in original packaging or a generic bag, without your personal information. Liquid products, such as cough syrup, should remain tightly sealed in the original container. Syringes and medical waste cannot be accepted. Turning in unused medications reduces prescription drug abuse and accidental poisoning, and protects local waterways and the environment. You may call Mary Miller at (907)861-8557 or email MMiller@matsugov.us with any questions.

  • National Library Week – Talkeetna Library

    Talkeetna Public Library Talkeetna

    The Talkeetna Library is celebrating National Library Week with a variety of activities each day. Everyone is invited to “Find Your Joy" at the Talkeetna Public Library and join in the activities. Look for library staff handing out random surprises. The library is open Monday through Saturday, 11am to 6pm. For more details about the week’s activities, you may call 907-861-7645.

  • Upper Susitna Soil and Water Conservation District revival meeting

    Upper Susitna Community and Senior Center 16463 E. Helena Ave. / Mile 98.5 Parks Hwy., Sunshine, Alaska

    Upper Susitna Soil and Water Conservation District is having a meeting on Saturday, April 25th from 2 to 5 pm at the Upper Susitna Community and Senior Center. The district is being revived to resume its role in the community with initiatives in salmon and wildlife habitat stewardship, trails, AK agriculture and local food production, invasive species and providing public information. All Upper-Su residents are invited. Email uppersusitna.swcd@gmail.org for more information.

  • Competitive Pickle Ball – Community Enrichment – Talkeetna Elementary PTA

    Competitive Pickle Ball – Community Enrichment – Talkeetna Elementary PTA
    Talkeetna Elementary School

    Talkeetna Elementary PTA hosts Competitive Pickleball for knowledgeable players seeking competitive bouts from 5 to 8 pm on Wednesdays. Attendees will rotate through games of four players at a time, equipment is available if you do not have your own. Wednesday evening pickleball is held at Talkeetna Elementary School's gym, play will move outside to the hockey rink when weather and temperatures permit. For more information visit their Facebook Page or email REBECCA.HRDY@matsuk12.us.

  • Scholarship opportunity – Sunshine Community Health Center

    Sunshine Community Health Center (SCHC) Student Scholarship Program supports high school seniors pursuing degrees or certificates in health care, behavioral health, and social services by awarding scholarships of up to $2,500. These scholarships recognize students who have demonstrated leadership, community involvement, and a dedication to wellness, helping to build a stronger health workforce in the Matanuska-Susitna Valley and beyond.
    The application period is open and the deadline is May 1st. Eligible students must reside in zip codes 99676, 99688, or 99683.

    The link to apply is in the announcement on ktna.org.

    Email scholarship@sunshineclinic.org or call 1-907-376-2273 (CARE) with any questions.

  • Denali Arts Council is Hiring

    Sheldon Community Arts Hangar

    Denali Arts Council is hiring an Administrative Manager. Full-time, must have strong organizational, office, and Excel skills, and enjoy teamwork and event coordination. A love for the arts is also a must. Interested applicants must submit their resume and letter of interest to michelle@denaliartscouncil.org by May 2nd. A full job description is available at denaliartscouncil.org, for more information contact Denali Arts Council.

  • Computer Classes – Talkeetna Public Library

    Computer Classes – Talkeetna Public Library
    Talkeetna Public Library Talkeetna

    The Friends of the Talkeetna Library host computer classes every 2nd and 4th Friday from 1 to 3pm at the Talkeetna Public Library. The classes include: Basic Computing, How Not to Be Fooled by Spam and AI, Basic Internet, Windows 11, and more. The schedule including topics can be found in the event on KTNA's calendar. For questions and to sign up, call the Talkeetna Library at 907-861-7645.

  • Willow Community Health Fair

    Willow Community Center

    Alaska Health Fair and Sunshine Community Health Center host a Community Health Fair at the Willow Community Center on Sunday, May 10th from 8am until 12pm. This health fair includes blood tests, local resources, and health screenings. More information at alaskahealthfair.org.

  • Radio Journalism Afterschool Club

    Radio Journalism Afterschool Club
    Su Valley Jr/Sr High School

    KTNA and Su Valley High School are collaborating to start a Radio Journalism Afterschool Club for the remainder of the school year. This Club is open to all Su Valley students, from middle to high school level. The Club will meet every Wednesday from 3:15-4:15pm at Su Valley High School beginning March 4th. If you are a student or parent and would like to learn more or become involved, please reach out to Teacher Cory O'Dell or School Librarian Tracy Steere.