Annual Dinner -Meeting & Banquet Appetizers Prime Rib Green Beans Fingerling Potatoes Coconut Layer Cake Chocolate Decadence

Talkeetna Community Schools hosts the following programs at Talkeetna Elementary School: Open Gym is on Thursdays from 4:30-6:00pm. Toddler Gym Time is on Mondays from 4:30-5:30pm. For more information you may contact Becky Hrdy at rebecca.hrdy@matsuk12.us or call (907) 733-9431.

The annual Bean-a-fit will be held on Friday, October 11th from 4 to 7pm at the Swiss Alaska Inn. All the funds raised will be donated to Bean’s Café in Anchorage to help feed those in need. Soups and chilis with at least one bean in them will be served by local kids. Take out ... Annual Bean-a-fit

This year's Take Back the Town Party, on October 19th, will be a masquerade ball. A mask making workshop will be held on Saturday, October 12th between 1 and 4 pm to create a mask to go with your fancy (or not so fancy) outfit you plan to wear to the masquerade ball. Denali Arts ... Mask Making Workshop – Denali Arts Council

A celebration of life for OC, a true outdoorsman, outlaw, homesteader, and proud Alaskan, is on October 12th from 2 to 6pm at Trapper Tim’s house (14034 Lichtenwalner Road, Talkeetna, Alaska). Sierra Winter will have a taco bar and her mama’s famous green chili Verde. Feel free to bring a dish, your own camp chair, ... Celebrating the Life of OC

October Art Workshop Series with Irish artist, Dervla O’Flahtery. Her work generally explores ideas of space and place in relation to myth, the unknown and the self. She will be offering two classes in the series. Abstract Space Workshop on Sunday, October 6th and Charcoal Making Techniques and Figure Drawing on Sunday, October 13th. Both ... Art Workshop – DAC

The Susitna River Coalition is hosting its 8th annual Wild Su Feast and Annual Meeting on October 13th from 5 pm to 8 pm at Denali Brewing Company, Mile 2 of the Talkeetna Spur Road. This community potluck celebrates the locally harvested foods that walked, swam, grew, and flew through the Susitna Watershed and the ... Wild Su Feast – Susitna River Coalition

Mat-Su College hosts the 2024 Mat-Su Legislative Candidate Forum, where local candidates engage in meaningful discussions about the future of Mat-Su Borough communities. This event provides a unique opportunity for residents to hear directly from candidates about their positions on key issues, and learn more about their vision for the Mat-Su Borough and beyond. All ... 2024 Mat-Su Legislative Candidate Forum – Palmer

A 300 mile sled dog race to the Upper Susitna Valley. The Su Dog 300 is a non-profit 501c3 organization. All entry fees will go towards purchasing race materials (flagging, stakes, straw, support items for volunteers), reimbursing fuel for trail crews, and purchasing gift cards and prizes for the Closing Ceremonies. The Su Dog 300 ... SuDog 300 – Registration Opens Today

The Denali Arts Council Music Academy's ensemble rehearsals will be at the St. Bernard's Catholic Church in Talkeetna on Tuesdays at 5:30pm, starting on October 15th. Those who are new to this ensemble are welcome to come and see what it’s all about. If you have questions about what to expect, you may text Sandy ... Music Academy’s ensemble rehearsals – Every Tuesday

B Movie BINGO Play bingo to movie clichés. Doors open at 8:30, movie starts at 9:00pm. Every third Tuesday, beginning October 15th. This event will be for attendees aged 21 and over.

Both the Willow and Talkeetna locations of Sunshine Community Health Center will be closed on Wednesday, October 16th for their All-Staff Training Day. This allows their team to focus on vital training and development to better serve the community. They remind you to dial 911 for emergencies.

The quarterly meeting of the Chase Community Council will be held Wednesday, October 16th at 6 PM at the Alaska Railroad mile 232 gravel pit.

There will be a Talkeetna Skate Park meeting at the Talkeetna Library on Thursday, October 17th at 7 PM. All are welcome to attend, a Zoom option is available. On the agenda is a recap of recent events, committee role selection, and a presentation to see the park plan from representatives of Grindline Skate Parks. ... Talkeetna Skate Park meeting

Denali Art's Council's annual membership meeting, board elections and Take Back the Town party is on Saturday, October 19th. This year it will be a masquerade ball, guests are encouraged to dress up. This is a great time to renew your membership or become a member. There will be finger foods/tapas; followed by the Take ... Take Back the Town Party – Annual DAC Member Meeting & Board Election

Tune in to KTNA 88.9FM and online at KTNA.org for special music shows all week! Become a member of KTNA, renew your membership, or become a sustaining member! Membership supports the daily operations of KTNA, keeping us on air and you up to date with local news and community events.

Mystery Book Group meets the fourth Tuesday of each month at 4:30pm. October's book is Eggs in Purgatory, by Laura Childs.

A Talkeetna Paddle and Racket Committee Meeting is at 6pm on Thursday, October 24th at the Talkeetna Public Library. All are welcome.

Sunshine Community Health Center's mobile unit, Moby 11, will be at Vitus in Trapper Creek on October 25th from 1 to 6 pm. They are offering vaccines, including Tetanus, Shingles, COVID, RSV, and Flu. Vaccines will be billed to insurance or offered on a sliding fee scale to eligible patients. To register for this resource ... Vaccine Mobile Clinic – Trapper Creek

National Drug Take-Back Day is on Saturday, October 26th. You can safely dispose of your unused, expired medications from 10am to 2pm at Fred Meyer, in Wasilla or Palmer. You may call (907)861-8557 or email mmiller@matsugov.us for more information.