Denali Nordic Ski Club board meeting
2025-10-02 18:00 (America/Anchorage) | 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.

Topic: Susitna Community Council’s Zoom Meeting
Time: Oct 2, 2025 07:00 PM Alaska
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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 | Alaska
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 | Alaska
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 | Alaska
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 | Alaska
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 | Alaska
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 | Alaska
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.

Friends of the Talkeetna Library meeting
2025-10-10 13:00 | Talkeetna Public Library, Talkeetna
The Friends of the Talkeetna Library meet on Friday, October 10th, 1pm, at the Talkeetna Public Library. A Zoom option is available, call the library at 907-861-7645 for zoom information. All are welcome.

Miles Broomsfield Art Opening - Denali Arts Council
2025-10-10 15:00 - 19:00 | Sheldon Community Arts Hangar
The Miles Broomsfield art show on October 10th at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar has been canceled.

Heart Like a Mountain, Book Reading & Signing - Denali Arts Council
2025-10-10 19:00 - 20:00 | Sheldon Community Arts Hangar
Denali Arts Council hosts Suraj Holzwarth, presenting her new book, Heart Like a Mountain on Friday, October 10th at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar, from 7 to 8pm. In 1979 at the age of 19, Suraj became the youngest woman to summit Denali. In her memoir, she shares a spirited account of the 30-day expedition which began in the Peters Hills, leading through some of Alaska’s most remote wilderness before reaching Denali’s Base Camp. Saraj will read from her book, present a slide show and will be available for book signings.

Take Back the Town Party - Denali Arts Council
2025-10-11 17:30 - 21:00 | Sheldon Community Arts Hangar
Saturday, October 11th is Denali Arts Council’s Take Back the Town party and annual meeting. This year’s event is an autumn themed masquerade ball. The membership meeting, dinner, and elections start at 5:30pm. Attendees can vote on board members and renew their memberships. Following the meeting, the doors open to the public for the Denali Cooks and Friends at 7pm.

Road Service Area 15 meeting
2025-10-12 18:30 | Sheep Creek Lodge
There will be a Road Service Area (RSA) 15 meeting on Monday, October 12th at 6:30PM. This will be an in-person meeting at Sheep Creek Lodge.
Please direct any questions to DJ McBride at 907-632-0357.

Talkeetna Library Open Today & more
2025-10-13 11:00 - 18:00 | Talkeetna Public Library, Talkeetna
The Talkeetna Public Library is open as usual today (Monday), despite the Federal Holiday. Beginning today, parents can opt in to receive emails when their child checks out library materials. In order to sign up, the parent or guardian on record must be listed on the library card account as the parent or guardian and have a valid e-mail address on file. If you have questions or need more information, please ask the librarian.

Multi Users of Talkeetna Trails (MUTT) meeting
2025-10-13 17:30 | Denali Brew Pub
Multi Users of Talkeetna Trails (MUTT) is having a volunteer meeting on Monday, October 13th at 5:30pm in the Beer Hall at the Denali Brew Pub, downtown to discuss the upcoming Dry Land Fun Race. The Dryland Fun Race is scheduled for Saturday October 18th at 11am in Talkeetna Lakes Park. The event offers human-powered and dog-powered races for distances of 5km and 8km for all ages . More info and sign up can be found on talkeetnamutt.org.

Meeting for Talkeetna Writers Festival
2025-10-13 18:30 | Talkeetna Public Library, Talkeetna
Love to write? Ellen Thea is hosting a meeting at the Talkeetna Public Library on Monday October 13th, at 6:30 pm. Anyone interested in creating and/or organizing an international Talkeetna Writer’s Festival is welcome.

Arctic Entries storytellers needed
2025-10-14 | Alaska
Denali Arts Council is looking for storytellers for the January and April Arctic Entries shows. January’s theme is Going Once, Going Twice: Stories of putting yourself on the line, unexpected wins, and near misses. April’s theme is Potholes and Promises: Stories of bumps in the road and where they lead. If you are interested or would like more information, contact Denali Arts Council at 907-733-7929.

Reading Mentors - Talkeetna Public Library
2025-10-14 15:15 | Talkeetna Public Library, Talkeetna
Talkeetna Public Library’s Reading Mentors program meets Tuesdays at 3:15pm. This program is for 1st through 3rd graders. Preregistration is required. Teen and adult mentor volunteers are still needed, please contact the library to learn about volunteering at 907-861-7645.

Fiber Arts Group - Willow Public Library
2025-10-15 10:30 - 13:00 | Willow Public Library
The Willow Public Library hosts a Fiber Arts Group the 3rd Wednesday of every month. This month the meeting is October 15th.
All are invited to come knit, crochet, embroider, cross stitch, etc. anytime between 10:30am and 1:30pm.
You may call the Willow Library at 907-861-7655 with any questions.
