Alaska Geographic is having a party and you’re invited! Head to the King Career Center, Sunday, November 9 from 6-8 p.m. and learn about their youth programs, enjoy free pizza and refreshments and celebrate what their youth have accomplished this year!
This event is FREE and open to the public!
To RSVP, email egustafson@alaskageographic.org, or call Liz at (907)891-3422.
This month’s Sci-Fi Flicks and Facts at the Anchorage Museum, watch the 1960 sci-fi classic film “Atom Age Vampire,” then enjoy an informal conversation about radiation in medical treatments with Diana Wilson, Southcentral Foundation physician assistant.
The fun starts at 7 p.m. Thursday, November 6. This event is FREE and open to the public.
National Novel Writing Month – the annual challenge to write a 50,000 novel in 30 days. Are you ready to embrace the madness?
Loussac Library will be hosting write-ins for National Novel Writing participants each Wednesday at in November at 6 p.m. Come meet your word quota in the company of those that understand.
A limited number of laptops (and outlets) will be available.
Questions? Contact Stacia at mcgourtysa@muni.org or 907-343-2909 for more information.
Anchorage Public Library is having a video contest just for teens! Make a trailer or review of your favorite book then tag your video on YouTube using APL2014VIDEO.
Prizes and awards will be given for the winning videos.
For the full set of rules, visit http://tinyurl.com/REELGoodBooks
The deadline to submit your film is December 5.
Bosco’s Comics Cards & Games is hosting a Mage Wars tournament Tuesday, November 4, at 5 p.m. A copy of Mage Wars is the top prize plus promo cards from Arcane Wonders for other participants and three $10 gift certificates. It’s free to join!
Don’t miss the Studio Ghibli Movie Festival at the Alaska Experience Theatre November 7-16!
Bosco’s Comics Cards & Games is showing a collection of the best Japanese animated movies of all time. Dress your best for these fantastic movies and enter for your chance to win some cool schwag!
Here are the films and times:
My Neighbor Totoro – 11/7 at 6pm & 11/8 at 8pm
Howle’s Moving Castle – 11/14 at 6pm & 11/15 at 8:30pm
Princess Mononoke – 11/7 at 8:30pm & 11/8 at 5pm
Spirited Away – 11/14 at 6pm & 11/15 at 8pm
Up on Poppy Hill – 11/9 at 5pm & 11/16 @ 5pm
Dream of being the next Tony Stark? E-Maker Night might be the place for you! The first Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m., join like minded people as they create with electronics, robotics, computers, and more.
Just starting out? Don’t worry, all skill levels are welcome!
Bring a project you’re working on to e-Maker night to learn new skills, share project ideas, and meet new people. The next meet up is November 4.
Please contact Darla at hanedc@muni.org or 907-343-2893 for more information.
In the creepy traditions of “The Twilight Zone” and “Night Gallery,” “Shadow Hour” is a collection of medieval tales come to bone chilling life in a journey into the unknown.
Show times are October 31 at 7 p.m. & 10 p.m. at APU’s Grant Hall Theatre. Tickets are $6-11.
Want to make a difference in the animal world? Apply to be a member of Roots & Shoots National Youth Leadership Council, a program of the the Jane Goodall Institute.
Members work hard to support JGI’s programs and help contribute to the organization’s success while also leading projects in their communities!
Apply by November 10.
Join Hospice of Anchorage November 2nd from 4-7 p.m. for the 10th Annual Dia De Muertos/Day of the Dead at Out North Contemporary Art House.
Day of the Dead holiday is the gathering of family and friends around an altar honoring the deceased, to pray for as well as to remember friends and family members who have died.
This event is FREE and open to the public.
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