Handyman needed
2025-09-22
Handyman needed who can repair a small area of house damage. If you’re interested, please call or text Rodney at 907-355-4733.

Fuel Excise Tax Informational Open Houses - Mat Su Borough
2025-09-23 18:00 (America/Anchorage) | Willow Community Center
Mat-Su Borough staff will be coming to the communities for Fuel Excise Tax Informational Open Houses. There is one today, September 23rd at the Willow Community Center, at 6pm. Another meeting will be held at the Upper Susitna Community and Senior Center on Thursday, October 23rd, at 6pm.

Storytime - Talkeetna Public Library
2025-09-25 11:15 | Talkeetna Public Library, Talkeetna
Talkeetna Public Library hosts Storytime at 11:15am on Thursdays with a snack, stories and a craft. The theme this week is Science Thursday with Miss Pamala and Mr. Michael. All are welcome. For more information, you may call Talkeetna Library at 907-861-7645.

Sunshine Community Health Center Board of Directors meeting
2025-09-25 17:00 | Sunshine Community Health Center Talkeetna, 34300 South Talkeetna Spur Road, Talkeetna, Alaska, 99676, United States
Sunshine Community Health Center’s Board of Directors meets at the Talkeetna clinic on Thursday, September 25th at 5pm. A Zoom option is available, the community is welcome to attend. More information at sunshineclinic.org/bod.

Your Talkeetna Public Library Card
2025-09-27 13:00 - 17:00 | Talkeetna Public Library, Talkeetna
On Saturday, September 27th, the Talkeetna Public Library is hosting a drop-in event – Unleash the Power of Your Library Card. Talkeetna Library Staff will help you to access the special features that you can use at home that are included with your library card. You can drop in anytime between 1pm and 5pm. For more information, call 907-861-7645

Talkeetna Bachelor Society Round-Up and General Membership Meeting
2025-09-27 18:00 | VFW Post on Veterens Way in Talkeetna
There is a Talkeetna Bachelor Society Round-Up and General Membership Meeting this Saturday, September 27th at the VFW at 6pm. Single men over 21 are invited to come learn about the organization and help plan this years Talkeetna Bachelor Auction & Ball.

Willow Winter Carnival is looking for musicians or dance groups
2025-09-28
The Willow Winter Carnival is looking for musicians or dance groups to perform on stage during the four day Carnival. The Carnival is filled with outdoor and indoor events with vendors and food at the Willow Community Center. Performances are scheduled for approximately an hour. The dates are January 24, 26, 31, and February 1st. For those wanting more information, contact Steve Charles at (907) 354-8785 or email: scharles@mtaonline.net.

Talkeetna Recycling Closure
2025-09-30
Talkeetna Recycling is closed today (Tuesday) due to a lack of volunteers.

Sizzle & Stir Club - Talkeetna Public Library
2025-10-01 15:30 - 17:00 | Talkeetna Public Library, Talkeetna
The Talkeetna Public Library hosts a new afterschool program; The Sizzle & Stir Club beginning on Wednesday, October 1st. This cooking program is open to 4th and 5th graders and homeschool students are welcome. Transportation from Talkeetna Elementary School to the library will be provided by Sunshine Transit. Space is limited to eight participants and requires pre-registration. For more information and to register, please call the library at 907-861-7645.
This class is full, but you could call the library if interested in being added to the waiting list.

Alex Zerbe the Zaniac - Denali Arts Council
2025-10-01 19:00 | Sheldon Community Arts Hangar
As a part of the Denali Arts Council’s Performing Arts Season, they host a family-friendly action-comedy with Alex Zerbe the Zaniac, on Wednesday, October 1st at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar. This show stars a hacky sack world champion who can beatbox, juggle, dance, sing, and perform magic. Doors open at 6:30pm and the show starts at 7. Tickets available at denaliartscouncil.org.

WACO Monthly Meeting
2025-10-01 19:00 | Willow Community Center
The Willow Area Community Organization’s (WACO) monthly meetings are held at 7pm on the first Wednesday of every month at the Willow Community Center. More information at waco-ak.org

Denali Nordic Ski Club board meeting
2025-10-02 18:00 | Talkeetna Public Library, Talkeetna
The next Denali Nordic Ski Club board meeting is at the Talkeetna Public Library on Thursday, October 2nd at 6 pm. All are welcome.

Susitna Community Council Meeting
2025-10-02 19:00 | Upper Susitna Community and Senior Center, 16463 E. Helena Ave. / Mile 98.5 Parks Hwy., Sunshine, Alaska, 99676
The Susitna Community Council meets the first Thursday of each month at the Upper Susitna Community & Senior Center at 7 pm.

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Community Dance Party - Jessica Stevens Community Foundation
2025-10-03 19:30 - 22:30 | Sheldon Community Arts Hangar
The Jessica Stevens Community Foundation is hosting a community dance party on Friday, October 3rd. All are invited to a concert featuring the ska band Nervis Rex at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar. The doors open at 7:15 and the music starts at 7:30pm.

Talkeetna Recycling Seeks Volunteers
2025-10-04 11:30
Talkeetna Recycling is seeking new volunteers. They are hosting volunteer training on Saturday, October 4th and Tuesday, October 7th, at 11:30am. Training is for both current and new volunteers. New volunteers are very much needed in order to keep recycling open during all scheduled hours. You may call 907-355-8324 for more information.

Arctic Entries - Denali Arts Council
2025-10-04 19:00 | Sheldon Community Arts Hangar
On Saturday, October 4th, Denali Arts Council hosts Arctic Entries at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar. Local storytellers will tell their true stories of small town secrets: Stories of Ghosts, Gatherings, and Good Times. The doors at 6:30pm, and the show at 7pm.

Mask Making Workshop - Denali Arts Council
2025-10-05 13:00 - 16:00 | Sheldon Community Arts Hangar
Denali Arts Council is hosting a mask making workshop at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar on Sunday, October 5th from 1pm to 4pm. All supplies will be provided. Learn more at denaliartscouncil.org.

Voter registration
2025-10-05 17:00 | Talkeetna Public Library, Talkeetna
The Talkeetna Public Library is offering support to help people register to vote. The next election is on November 4th, which means you must register by October 5th in order to have your vote count. Help is available at the Talkeetna Library during open hours, 11am to 6pm, Monday through Saturday. Absentee in-person voting will be held at the library beginning October 20 through November 3rd. For more information, you may call 907-861-7645.

Wild Su Feast - Susitna River Coalition
2025-10-05 17:00 - 20:00 | Denali Brewing Company
The 9th Annual Wild Su Feast is scheduled for Sunday, October 5, from 5 pm to 8 pm at Denali Brewing Company, located at Mile 2 of the Talkeetna Spur Road. The event, hosted by the Susitna River Coalition, features a community potluck and cooking competition with foods that walked, swam, flew, or grew in the Susitna Watershed. For more information follow the event link in the announcement on ktna.org.

Talkeetna Community Council Nominations for Board of Directors
2025-10-06 19:00
The Talkeetna Community Council Inc. Board of Directions is accepting nominations for 3, two-year term seats to be included on the November 4th ballot. Residents of legal voting age, eligible to vote in MatSu borough elections, and whose primary residence is within the Talkeetna Community Council boundaries are eligible. All nominees must complete a Declaration of Candidacy Form which is available on the TCCI web site: talkeetnacouncil.org.
If you would like to nominate a candidate or yourself, submit the form to contact@talkeetnacouncil.org or mail to PO Box 608, Talkeetna, 99676 by the October 6th meeting.
For additional information, visit talkeetnacouncil.org or contact members of the Nominating Committee at 907-232-0714.

Reel-to-Reel player needs a home
2025-10-07
A reel-to-reel player needs a home. Call Tanya at 541-521-1175 if you are interested.

Talkeetna Recycling Seeks Volunteers
2025-10-07 11:30
Talkeetna Recycling is seeking new volunteers. They are hosting volunteer training on Tuesday, October 7th, at 11:30am. Training is for both current and new volunteers. New volunteers are very much needed in order to keep recycling open during all scheduled hours. You may call 907-355-8324 for more information.

Public Information Meeting for Susitna Forestry Guidelines
2025-10-07 12:00 - 13:30
Tuesday, October 7, the Alaska Division of Forestry & Fire Protection is hosting a virtual Public Information Meeting regarding the revision of the Susitna Forestry Guidelines. The meeting will be on Microsoft Teams from noon to 1:30pm. Follow the meeting link in the announcement on ktna.org. The meeting will also be on the big screen at the Talkeetna Library. For questions or more information email dnr.dof.matsuplanning@alaska.gov.

Reading Mentors - Talkeetna Public Library
2025-10-07 15:15 | Talkeetna Public Library, Talkeetna
Talkeetna Public Library’s Reading Mentors program is on Tuesdays at 3:15pm. This program is for 1st through 3rd graders and is designed to help new readers get experience and confidence in reading out loud. If you have any questions, or you would like to volunteer as a reading, mentor, you may call the library at 907-861-7645.

Talkeetna Library's Breakfast Book Club
2025-10-08 09:30 | Talkeetna Public Library, Talkeetna
Talkeetna Library’s Breakfast Book Club meets this Wednesday morning at 9:30am in person and on Zoom. The selection this month is Sarah Birdsall’s latest book, Hill of Dead Horses. All are welcome to attend; reading the book is not mandatory. The selection for November is West with Giraffes, by Lynda Rutledge, copies are available.

Willow Library Mentoring Program
2025-10-08 15:10 - 16:30 | Willow Public Library
The Willow Public Library’s Mentoring Program meets every Wednesday from 3:10 to 4:30pm, when Willow Elementary School is in session. This program is for Kindergartners through 5th graders. You may call the Willow Library at 907-861-7655 with questions.

Talkeetna Bachelor Society Meeting
2025-10-08 19:00 | Latitude 62
Talkeetna Bachelor Society is holding a general meeting and sign-up for this year’s event at the Latitude 62 at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, October 8th. For more information or questions, email tkabachelors@gmail.com.

Reading Mentors needed
2025-10-09
Talkeetna Library is in need of a few more teen or adult Reading Mentors. The program is held Tuesdays, at 3:15pm. If you would like to help, please call the Library at 907-861-7645 or drop by, Monday through Saturday, 11am to 5pm.

Story Time - Willow Public Library
2025-10-09 11:00 | Willow Community Center
The 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.

Storytime - Talkeetna Public Library
2025-10-09 11:15 | Talkeetna Public Library, Talkeetna
Talkeetna Public Library hosts Storytime at 11:15am on Thursdays with a snack, stories and a craft. All are welcome. For more information, you may call Talkeetna Library at 907-861-7645.
