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Events
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Plants for Salmon – Susitna River Coalition
20451 E Caswell Lakes Rd, Willow, AK 99688 , United StatesThe Susitna River Coalition and partners host the fifth annual Plants for Salmon on Saturday, June 6th from 10 am to 1 pm at Caswell Lake. Volunteers will help plant native trees and shrubs to support salmon habitat and streambank restoration efforts. Participants are encouraged to bring gloves and sturdy shoes. More information is available on their Facebook Event Page and the Susitna River Coalition website or email info@susitnarivercoalition.org.
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Hydroponic Garden Setup – Upper Susitna Food Pantry
Upper Susitna Food Pantry new location 38867 South Commercial Drive, Talkeetna, AKThe Upper Susitna Food Pantry is looking for volunteers to help the setup of a new hydroponic garden at their new location at 38867 South Commercial Drive adjacent to NAPA on the Talkeetna Spur Rd. The setup is happening Saturday, June 6th from 10am to 2pm. If you have questions, please email uppersusitnafoodpantry@gmail.com.
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Open Positions – Upper Susitna Seniors
Upper Susitna Seniors is in need of an Office Manager. They are looking for someone organized, professional and people-focused with office experience and QuickBooks Online skills.
Upper Susitna Seniors has a position for a Meals on Wheels Driver to deliver meals and friendly smiles to local seniors. This is a part-time position.
Stop by the Upper Susitna Senior Center next to Cubby's or call 907-733-6200 for more information or to apply for either position.
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Recycle Revival Music Fest – Valley Recycling
Skeetawk 13500 N Skeetawk Cir,, Palmer, AK, United StatesValley Recycling’s 9th annual, Recycle Revival Music Fest is on Sunday, June 7th starting at 1pm. Recycle Revival is a family-friendly event at Skeetawk in Hatcher Pass, . The event includes food trucks, a beer garden, lift rides, and local music from LuLu Small and John Cook, The Robotz, Denali Cooks, and The Jerry Wessling Band. Learn more at valleyrecycling.org or call 907-745-5544.
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Chase Community Council Special Meeting
Mile 232 Gravel Pit Chase, AKThere is a Chase Community Council Special Meeting on Wednesday, June 10th at 6PM at the Alaska Railroad mile 232 gravel pit. The only item that will be discussed is this summer's local trail maintenance projects.
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Mattress available
Simmons Beautyrest mattress, queen size, clean, needs new home. Pickup in the Y area. If interested, call 907-203-0403.
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Camp Registration open – Denali Education Center
Denali Education Center, Talkeetna Campus 22510 S Talkeetna Spur Rd, Talkeetna, AK, United StatesThe Denali Education Center is hosting Talkeetna Discovery Camps this July and August. The camps are focused on kids developing a deeper understanding and love for their surroundings by participating in hikes, science activities, art projects, and plenty of outdoor fun. There are spots available for Kindergarten–8th grade students. Visit denali.org to learn more and register today.
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Mount Huntington Climbs Presentation – Denali Rescue Volunteers
Sheldon Community Arts HangarDenali Rescue Volunteers present their fundraising event a Mount Huntington Climbs Presentation at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar on Friday, June 12th at 7pm. 50 years ago, Roger Robinson and team made the second ascent of Mt. Huntington’s NW Ridge. Cindy Jones, the first woman to summit, will present their 1976 climb alongside a short film of the 1964 first ascent. The program also features Brian McCullough and Lance Leslie’s 1981 alpine-style ascent and first traverse of the mountain.
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Cow Town, a Summer Stock Performance – Denali Arts Council
Sheldon Community Arts HangarDenali Arts Council presents Cow Town, this year's Summer Stock Youth Musical Theater Camp performance. In Cow Town, everything always goes according to plan—until the residents begin to realize that a life without surprises may not be all it's cracked up to be. Featuring local youth performers singing and dancing to popular songs, this family-friendly production offers an entertaining look at what can happen when the unexpected arrives. There will be two showings on Saturday, June 13th. A matinee at 2:00 pm, with doors opening at 1:30 pm. And an evening performance at 7:00 pm with doors opening at 6:30 pm. Tickets are available at denaliartscouncil.org
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Talkeetna Community Summer Swap
Denali Education Center, Talkeetna Campus 22510 S Talkeetna Spur Rd, Talkeetna, AK, United StatesDenali Education Center is hosting the Talkeetna Community Summer Swap on Sunday, June 14th from 11:00am-3:00pm. Gently used items may be dropped off at the Denali Education Center, Talkeetna Campus from 8:00am-4:00pm on Friday, June 12th and 8:00am-11:00am on Sunday, June 14th. Contact jill.telnack@denali.org with any questions.
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Healthy Communities Grant Cycle – Jessica Stevens Community Foundation
Jessica Stevens Community Foundation's annual Healthy Communities Grant Cycle is open. Applications will be accepted through June 15th. Nonprofit organizations serving the Northern Susitna Valley are welcome to apply.
To learn more and to apply, follow the link in the announcement on ktna.org.
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Driver needed – Upper Susitna Seniors
The Upper Susitna Community and Senior Center needs a Meals on Wheels driver. Interested persons can call 907-733-6200.
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Art Opening – Flying Squirrel Bakery Cafe
Flying Squirrel Bakery & CafeThe Flying Squirrel Bakery & Cafe hosts an art opening on the first Saturday of each month from 3-5pm, hors d'oeuvres are provided. Located at Mile 11 of the Talkeetna ... Art Opening – Flying Squirrel Bakery Cafe
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Talkeetna Historical Society seeking artists
Talkeetna MuseumThe Talkeetna Historical Society is seeking artists to decorate wooden salmon cutouts for their upcoming Salmon Run Art Auction fundraiser. The completed artwork is now due by July 15th. Those who are interested may stop by the museum or call Autumn at (907)304-0321 to coordinate a pickup time. The museum is open every day from 9am to 5pm.





