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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 ... 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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Singing Zoologist Performance – Denali Arts Council
Sheldon Community Arts HangarDenali 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.
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Mat-Su College Student Art Showcase
Mat-Su CollegeCelebrate 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 ... Mat-Su College Student Art Showcase
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Earth Day Celebration – Denali Education Center
Denali Education Center, Talkeetna Campus 22510 S Talkeetna Spur Rd, Talkeetna, AK, United StatesDenali 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.
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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.
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Talkeetna Skatepark Committee Meeting
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaThe 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.
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Organic Gardening Class: Your Soil’s Health Care Plan – Mat-Su College
Mat-Su CollegeMat-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 ... Organic Gardening Class: Your Soil’s Health Care Plan – Mat-Su College
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Mat-Su College 2026 Spring Open House
Mat-Su CollegeMat-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.
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Community Gathering & Potluck- KTNA
Sheldon Community Arts HangarWe’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!






