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.

Arctic Entries returns to the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar for a local spicy show. Seven local story tellers will share tales of naughtiness, scandal, and forbidden temptations. Whether it’s a hint of frisky fun or a brush with the law, they will make the audience blush, gasp, and wonder if they should even be listening! ... Arctic Entries After Dark – Sheldon Community Arts Hangar

Blackwater Railroad will be performing at Sheldon Community Arts Hangar, doors open at 7, music starts at 7:30pm. Youth are welcome with a guardian. Costumes are encouraged. Tickets available at denaliartscouncil.org.

BMX, basketball, breakdancing, acrobatics, drumming and more. A phenomenal physical performance exploring all forms of rotation, 360 ALLSTARS connects the street with the elite to deliver a supercharged urban circus. Boasting a stellar cast of World Champion and World Record holding artists and athletes, 360 ALLSTARS is a spectacular fusion of the extraordinary artistry that ... 360 ALLSTARS – Concert – Willow Community Center

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

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.