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Smoke Alarm Installation – Talkeetna Fire Department
Talkeetna Fire Department is partnering with the Alaska State Fire Marshals Office to offer home smoke alarm installations to the community. They are offering this service through January. You can find a link to the Smoke Alarm Installation Request Form on KTNA's Announcement Page, at KTNA.org. You can reach the Talkeetna Fire Department at (907)733-2443.
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Ice Festival Kick Off & Snow Ball Dance – Denali Arts Council
Sheldon Community Arts Hangar +1 moreDenali Arts Council hosts the Kick off party for the Talkeetna Ice Festival on Saturday, January 31st in the Talkeetna Village Park from 1pm to 3pm. All are welcome to cheer on the Ice carvers, and warm up with the Talkeetna Elementary PTA soup sale. Afterwards is a winter formal dance, the Snow Ball, at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar, beginning at 7pm. There will be a costume contest, a hot cocoa bar, music and dancing. Find the complete schedule of events at the Talkeetna Ice Festival Facebook Page.
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JV Basketball Tournament – Susitna Valley Jr/Sr High School
Su Valley Jr/Sr High SchoolSusitna Valley Jr/Sr High School is hosting a JV Basketball Tournament on Friday and Saturday, January 30th and 31st, starting at 8:30am. Game times and teams can be seen on the High School's FaceBook Page.
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3rd Annual Rich Crain Classic – Multi Users of Talkeetna Trails
Talkeetna Lakes ParkMUTT (Multi Users of Talkeetna Trails) is hosting the 3rd Annual Rich Crain Classic on January 31st at the Comsat trailhead of Talkeetna Lakes Park, beginning at 11am. Participants can choose to skijor, bikejor, ski, mush, kick sled or run and may use 1 human, 1 dog or 2 dog power to follow a 5 or 15 km marked trail. Learn more and sign-up at talkeetnamutt.org.
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64th Annual Willow State Winter Carnival
The 64th Annual Willow State Winter Carnival is ongoing with a wide variety of events for all ages through Sunday, February 1st. More information, including the complete schedule of events can be found at waco-ak.org and on the Willow Winter Carnival’s FaceBook Page.
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Complexities of Love Rehearsals – Denali Arts Council
Sheldon Community Arts HangarThe final two rehearsals/tryouts for Complexities of Love are on February 1st, and February 8th, from 3 to 5pm at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar. If you have a talent you’d like to share, they’d love to hear from you. Learn more at denaliartscouncil.org.
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Full Moon Ski – Denali Nordic Ski Club
The Denali Nordic Ski Club is hosting a full moon ski on Sunday, February 1st. All are invited to come enjoy the new snow, the full moon, some hot chocolate, possibly some hot dogs. The ski is from 6:00-8:00pm. The ski is from 6:00-8:00pm at the Comstat Trailhead. Choose your trail.
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Seeking artists for fiber art show – Denali Arts Council
Sheldon Community Arts HangarOrganizers of the second annual Fiber February are seeking fiber artists to show their work at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar for the month of February. All fiber arts are accepted: knitting, felting, weaving, hooking, crochet and more. You may contact Sandy at tkb@alaska.net for more details or if you have questions.
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Talkeetna Recycling
Talkeetna Transfer Station Mile, 11.5 Talkeetna Spur Rd, Talkeetna, AK, United StatesTalkeetna Recycling is open on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 12:00 to 4:00 pm at the Talkeetna Transfer station. Cardboard recycling is available on Saturdays only. They are always looking for volunteers. To learn more, call Cici at (907)355-8324 and visit their Facebook Page.
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Addition to SVHS home basketball schedule
Su Valley Jr/Sr High SchoolSusitna Valley Jr/Sr High had a last minute addition to their home basketball schedule and will be hosting Tikigaq High School for the first time today, February 3rd. Varsity Girls tip off at 3:30 pm and boys at 5 pm. Games will be streamed on NFHS.
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WACO Monthly Meeting
Willow Community CenterThe Willow Area Community Organization's (WACO) monthly meetings are held at 7pm on the first Wednesday of every month at the Willow Community Center. The next one is on February 4th. More information at waco-ak.org -
Sunshine Community Health Centers Board of Directors meeting
Sunshine Community Health Center Talkeetna 34300 South Talkeetna Spur Road, Talkeetna, Alaska, United States +1 moreSunshine Community Health Centers Board of Directors meet the first Thursday of each month. Those interested in attending may call (907) 733-2273 ext. 2230 to get a meeting location and time. An option to attend via Zoom is available. More information at sunshineclinic.org.
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Storytime – Talkeetna Public Library
Talkeetna Public Library TalkeetnaTalkeetna Public Library hosts Storytime at 11:15am on Thursdays with a snack, stories and a craft. The theme this week is I Love My Library. All are welcome. For more information, you may call Talkeetna Library at 907-861-7645.
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Talkeetna’s Music Academy Choir
St. Bernard's Catholic Church 22136 F Street, Talkeetna, AKTalkeetna's Music Academy Choir rehearsal will be this evening, Thursday, 5:30pm at St. Bernard's Catholic Church. All are welcome.
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Susitna Community Council Meeting
Upper Susitna Community and Senior Center 16463 E. Helena Ave. / Mile 98.5 Parks Hwy., Sunshine, AlaskaThe Susitna Community Council meets at 7pm on Thursday, February 5th at the Upper Susitna Community & Senior Center and on Zoom, all are welcome. You can find the Zoom Link on the announcement at KTNA.org.
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Susitna Community Council Meeting
Upper Susitna Community and Senior Center 16463 E. Helena Ave. / Mile 98.5 Parks Hwy., Sunshine, AlaskaThe Susitna Community Council meets the first Thursday of each month at the Upper Susitna Community & Senior Center at 7 pm. The next meeting is October 2nd. An option to attend via Zoom is available, you can find the link on KTNA's announcement page.
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Talkeetna Jeopardy – Talkeetna Historical Society
Sheldon Community Arts HangarTalkeetna Historical Society hosts the annual Talkeetna Jeopardy at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar on Thursday, February 5th. The fun starts at 7pm. Please contact Autumn Merritt at 907-304-0321 if you have any questions.
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Jack MacDonald ice rink closed
Hockey Rink at Talkeetna ElementaryDue to unusually warm temperatures, the ice at the Jack MacDonald ice rink at Talkeetna Elementary School is closed. Please stay off the ice until temperatures return to below freezing and the ice is solid. Walking and/or skating on unfrozen or partially frozen ice can destroy the base ice.
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Cardboard available
Denali Education Center, Talkeetna Campus 22510 S Talkeetna Spur Rd, Talkeetna, AK, United StatesIf you need cardboard for the Talkeetna Ice Festival Cardboard Chariot Challenge, you can stop by the Denali Education Center any weekday between 1 and 5pm and grab some.
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Talkeetna Ice Festival – Friday, February 6th
Sheldon Community Arts HangarThe Denali Arts Council hosts several events on Friday as part of their annual Talkeetna Ice Festival. The Talkeetna Art Walk includes the Fiber Art exhibit at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar as well as featured artists at businesses in Talkeetna. Between 3 and 6pm, pick up an art passport and map at the Flying Squirrel Bakery and Cafe or at the Hangar and get it stamped on your art walk. From 6 to 7pm, there will be fire spinners outside the Hangar. The final event is a candlelight concert in the hangar with award-winning violinist Tim Kliphuis and jazz guitarist Jimmy Grant, performing Django Duets.




