The 2014 Special Olympics Alaska Summer Games are looking for volunteers June 6-8. To sign up for a time slot contact volunteer@specialolympicsalaska.org or 907-222-7625 ext.608
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Que Pasa? – Anchorage
Don’t miss Culture Day this Sunday, June 1, at Alaska Native Heritage Center. Free admission for all!
Que Pasa? – Anchorage
Head to the Alaska Native Heritage Center for a summer of Alaska Native Art. In June their interns will be performing with professional artists.
For a schedule of this summer’s art, visit bit.ly/1k57FJB
Que Pasa? – Anchorage
Don’t have a car? Take the bus! Anchorage People Mover is excited to continue its “Youth Ride Free on Thursdays” summer ridership program. Youth ages 5-18 can ride People Mover for free every Thursday beginning May 22 through August 14.
For a list of bus schedules visit, http://bustracker.muni.org/InfoPoint/
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Volunteers needed at Lyn Ary Park tonight from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Help beautify the park and they’ll give you pizza and refreshments!
Que Pasa? – Anchorage
US Tennis Association’s Pacific Northwest section is bringing two new summer tennis programs to Anchorage. No experience necessary for either program.
Family Friendly Tennis takes place in a high-energy, music-filled environment where families learn tennis skills from USTA-trained instructors.
The group meets throughout the summer at the Park Strip and it’s just $22 a week to join! For more information, visit http://assets.usta.com/assets/646/15/Anchorage_Schedule_-_2014_Summer.pdf
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Interested in learning about campaigns and the political process? Apply to be an intern with the Democratic Party. Work alongside field organizers and learn skills in recruiting, training and maintaining a volunteer base that will educate, register and turn out voters on Election Day. Class credit can be made available.
If you’d like to apply, contact Christian Duffy at christian@akvictory14.com or call 907-602-2865.
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Looking to get crafty and creative this summer? Don’t miss the Anchorage Senior Activity Center spring fabric sale Friday, May 30 from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. All types of fabric, yarn and craft supplies on sale for an incredible price!
Que Pasa? – Anchorage
Kick off for the Midsummer Night Science Series at the Campbell Creek Science Center Wednesday, May 28 with a family bear safety class. Come learn about bear behavior and how to recreate safely in bear country. Try out your new skills with inert bear spray practice. This event is FREE and open to the public. Workshop is from 7-8 p.m.
Que Pasa? – Anchorage
Call for Writing and Art Submissions!
Alaska Women Speak, quarterly journal, is looking for poetry, prose, and articles “In Celebration of Wild Alaskan Salmon.” Submit your fish story, photos, Alaska art and poetry to alaskawomenspeak@yahoo.com. Cover art or creative photography may be submitted as .jpg image. The deadline for submissions is May 30, 2014. See http://alaskawomenspeak.org/ for submission guidelines.