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Breakfast Book Club – Talkeetna Public Library
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaThe Talkeetna Public Library Breakfast Book Club meets at the library on Wednesday, April 9th at 9:30am. April’s book selection is All the Broken Places by John Boyne. Copies of the book are available at the front desk. Zoom is available; call the Talkeetna Library at 907-861-7645 for the link.
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Summer Reading Program & Lunch on the Lawn – Trapper Creek Public Library
Trapper Creek Public LibraryTrapper Creek Public Library hosts their Summer Reading Program and Lunch on the Lawn at 12:30pm on Wednesdays, through August 6th. Bags of food from the Upper Susitna Food Pantry's Summer Backpack Program are available to pick up between 11 am and 6 pm. You may call (907)861-7650 for more information.
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Summer Reading Program – Talkeetna Public Library
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaThe Talkeetna Public Library's Summer Reading Program is on Thursdays until August 7th, with the following activities:
- Storytime for ages 0-7 begins 11am with a snack, stories, and a craft. The theme this week is Rock Painting and the kids will begin to make a William Snakespeare rock sculpture.
- Lunch on the Lawn for all ages up to 18 is at 12pm.
- The Summer Reading Program for all ages begins at 1pm. Elaborate rock painting is the activity, and the kids will have a chance to add to the rock-snake sculpture.
- Reading logs may be turned in at the front desk on Thursdays.
Everyone is welcome at these events, the library asks that you bring a rock or two. For more information, you may call the library at 907-861-7645 and visit their Facebook Page.
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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.
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Jazz Night – Flying Squirrel Bakery & Cafe
Flying Squirrel Bakery & CafeAn evening of jazz with Rocco John Iacovone and Jason Ajemian from 6-8pm
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Live Music – Jimmy Sandy – Mountain High Pizza Pie
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Alaska Division of Forestry burn permit suspension
The Alaska Division of Forestry has a burn permit suspension in effect for the Mat-Su Borough. A burn permit suspension means no burning of burn barrels, debris piles, or lawn burns. Campfires smaller than 3ft in diameter for the purpose of warming, cooking, or signaling are still allowed. Adequate clearance away from combustibles and attendance until cold to the touch are still required for campfires. Any approved fire, even a small one should be undertaken with extreme caution and vigilance at this time of year. Follow the link in the announcement on ktna.org for more information.
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Live at Five – Music in the Park Talkeetna
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 band this week is Kuf Knotz and Christine Elise.
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Green Light Circus – Denali Arts Council
Sheldon Community Arts HangarThis Friday and Saturday, July 11th and 12th Denali Arts Council hosts the Green Light Circus's performances - The Time loop Troupe! This year, the circus is traveling through TIME. Expect gravity-defying acts, daring stunts, and time-bending surprises as local kids tumble through the ages. Doors open at 6pm and the show starts at 7pm. Tickets are only available at the door.
As part of the Green light Circus festivities, there will be a Fairway Carnival on Saturday, July 12th outside the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar from 12 to 4pm. This is a family friendly event with face painting, balloon animals, carnival games, magic shows, a dunk tank and more. Learn more at denaliartscouncil.org. -
Live Music – Chris Baron Trio – Mountain High Pizza Pie
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Garage Sale – Talkeetna
There is a garage sale on Second Street in Talkeetna this weekend, July 12th and 13th, from 10am to 3pm. There will be 9 tables full of items including an accordion, sewing machine, 8 place table setting, and old nick knacks.
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Holy Smoke Cookout – seeking volunteers
St Vincent de Paul Society, Our Lady of Beauraing (Bow-Rang) Chapter, host the Holy Smoke Cookout during the softball games in Talkeetna this Saturday and Sunday, July 12th and 13th, from 11am until 6pm. If you would like to volunteer with cooking or serving, please call 907-223-3198.
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Green Light Circus Fairway Carnival – Denali Arts Council
Sheldon Community Arts HangarAs part of the Green light Circus festivities, there will be a Fairway Carnival on Saturday, July 12th outside the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar from 12 to 4pm. This is a family friendly event. There will be face painting, balloon animals, carnival games, magic shows, a dunk tank and more. Learn more at denaliartscouncil.org.
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Live Music – River Livers – Mountain High Pizza Pie
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Live Music – Steve Durr – Mountain High Pizza Pie
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Roustabout Show Green Light Circus – Denali Arts Council
Sheldon Community Arts HangarDenali Arts Council hosts the Green Light Circus Roustabout Show on Sunday, July 13th, at 2pm. Performed by the highly trained and talented instructors of the Green Light Circus. These artists bring their skills to the stage with aerial silks, juggling, unicycles, double lyra, Cyr wheel, and more. This is a family friendly show for all ages. Learn more at denaliartscouncil.org.
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Live Music – Steve Durr – Mountain High Pizza Pie
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Chase Community Council meeting
Mile 232 Gravel Pit Chase, AKThe Chase Community Council quarterly meeting is on Monday, July 14th at 7pm at the AKRR mile 232 gravel pit.
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