Anchorage City Limits Lofts – Lofts Hotel hosts an open mic night every Thursday from 7-11 p.m. Sign up to perform on their Facebook page or just show up. Each musician can perform up to three songs and your performance will be recorded.
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Celebrate our Independence Anchorage style! With more than 1,000 active participants and 25,000 attendees, the Anchorage July 4th Celebration has been described by our elected officials as, “part of the fabric of Anchorage!”
Rise and shine and hit the pancake breakfast at 8 a.m. followed by the parade at 11 a.m. and a festival with rides, games, vendors and food from noon-6 p.m. At 1 p.m. there will be a reading of the Declaration of Independence.
Meander over to Town Square for Live After Five from 5-8 p.m. with FREE live music.
And don’t miss the fireworks at 11:20 p.m. following the Alaska Baseball League doubleheader with the Anchorage Bucs and Anchorage Glacier Pilots that begins at 7 p.m.
If you’re in Eagle River, the festivities begin July 3 at Lion’s Park at 6:30 p.m. and feature sky divers! Their parade starts at 2 p.m. at Chugiak’s Latimer Fire Station.
Of course, if you’re in the Girdwood area, the Girdwood Forest Fair will be in full force — and it’s free to attend!
Wear your red, white, and blue!
For more information, visit http://www.anchoragejuly4thcelebration.com/
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Be a leader of positive environmental change in Alaska and apply to be a Youth Organizer for Alaska Youth for Environmental Action. Deadline is July 15!
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Are you brave enough for the Cardboard Boat Regatta? Compete in an Alaskan cardboard boat race where you’re the designer, builder, and crew Saturday, July 26, at Goose Lake Park. Boats must be made only of corrugated duct tape and/or white glue.
Pre-register at any Municipal Recreation facility or call 343-4130.
Day-of registration is from 11:30 a.m.-12:45 p.m. July 26. The races start at 1 p.m.
For official rules visit: http://bit.ly/muniregatta
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Anchorage Park Foundation and Anchorage Parks and Recreation are celebrating a new fully accessible dock at the lake in Jewel Lake Park Monday, June 30, from noon-2 p.m.
Grab your boat shoes and see adaptive athlete Ira Edwards give the first demonstration of its ADA accessibility as he gives the first launch from his kayak.
Friends from Challenge Alaska are bringing other watercraft to inaugurate the dock. Jewel Lake Tastee-Freez will be there too!
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Come be in a Pamyua music video Monday, June 30, from 4-9 p.m. at Little Campbell Lake at Kincaid.
They are looking for jugglers, kites, hula hoopers, lawn chairs, Native gamers, people to make a human pyramid, cheerleaders, old prom dresses, basketball jerseys and more!
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Help judge a chili cook-off Sunday, June 29 at Anchorage Lutheran Church downtown starting at 4 p.m. Enjoy some hearty bowls of chili and vote for your favorite all while making an impact in the lives of those fighting a blood cancer.
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Celebrate Polynesian Culture Awareness Day on the Park Strip Saturday, June 28 with Polynesian food, dances, singing, arts, crafts, games, vendors and more. Free and open to the public, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
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If you’re committed to ending cyberbullying, apply to the Delete Cyberbullying Scholarship Award and you could win a $1,250 scholarship to help cover educational expenses.
Hurry, the deadline is June 30, but the application is simple!
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Volunteer opportunity at Anchorage Public Library!
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