It’s time for another neighborhood park fix it! Join Anchorage Parks and Recreation at Stephenson Park Saturday, August 23 from 9 a.m. – noon. If you volunteer you’ll be treated to lunch!
For more information, call 343-4355.
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Applying for college scholarships can sometimes be confusing, but Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education is here to help!
Register for one of the Alaska Performance Scholarship webinars and you’ll be guided through the process September 2 at 5:30 p.m.
Not familiar with the APS? If you plan on going to college in Alaska, it’s worth applying for. You could receive up to $4,755 a year toward school!
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Got an awesome secret handshake? Share it with the world and you could win a $5,000 scholarship from Purell!
Just visit https://purellu.dja.com/ to enter by September 14.
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Learn how to handle surprise attacks while walking or running on Anchorage trails. Skinny Raven Sports is hosting two free Runsafer workshops August 20 and 21 teaching you what to do if you’re attacked on the trails.
The clinics will be taught by two-time Olympian Todd Williams who is also a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt. During the free 60-minute clinics, Williams teaches basic self-defense moves anyone can use if attacked unexpectly, such as targets to go after, grip-breaking, countering an attack and other techniques designed to protect yourself.
For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/362839560537073/
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Get an inside look at the fashion industry at the Loussac Fashion Double Feature Saturday, August 23 starting at noon. They’ll be showing two films set in the world of fashion – come watch the world of runways, models, and photo shoots!
All films are free and open to the public.
Film 1 – 12pm – A documentary chronicling Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour’s preparations for the 2007 fall-fashion issue. (2009, PG-13)
Film 2 – 2:30pm – A naive young woman comes to New York and scores a job as the assistant to one of the city’s biggest magazine editors, the ruthless and cynical Miranda Priestly. (2006, Rated PG-13)
Please contact Stacia at mcgourtysa@muni.org or 907-343-2909 for more information (including the titles!).
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Ever dreamed of being on stage? Alaska Theatre Of Youth is having open auditions for “Beauty and the Beast Jr.” and “The Three Musketeers” August 24 and 25 at their rehearsal space at 610 W. Fireweed Lane.
Auditioners should prepare a short song to be performed without accompaniment. All auditioners are encouraged to memorize a short monologue/passage from any play to recite from memory (30-60 seconds max). A passage to read aloud will be provided for those without a prepared piece.
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Q-Club is a safe and welcoming meet-up for LGBTQ teens and their allies. Youth ages 14-18, make friends and have fun at this club just for you Thursday, August 21 from 6-8 p.m. at the Loussac Library.
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Want to know more about the mushrooms popping up everywhere this time of year? Join local mushroom enthusiasts at the Campbell Creek Science Center Mushroom Fair, Wednesday, August 20 at 7 p.m. Learn about mushrooms you may encounter through discussion, specimens, and posters. Bring specimens from your own backyard to identify. Call 267-1241 for more details.
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Teen video workshop in Girdwood tomorrow from noon-4 p.m.
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Celebrate the grand opening of the Alaska Airlines Center at UAA with Howlapalooza, Sunday, September 14 from 1-11 p.m.
Ten hours of fun! Two stages, DJ booth, arts and craft vendors, food carts, entertainment and activities for the whole family.
This event is FREE until 7 p.m. then it is a $10 admission fee.
More bands and a big headliner will be announced later this month:
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