Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education and Anchorage Public Library is hosting a workshop on how to find and apply for scholarships—local, state, and national, Saturday, Jan 25, from 2-4 p.m. in the Loussac Library’s Innovation Lab. Don’t miss this opportunity for FREE, useful information.
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Get free legal advice all day on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, January 20. More than 100 lawyers will be on hand to answer your questions at the Mountain View Boys & Girls Club from noon to 6 p.m. Brought to you by the Alaska Court System, Anchorage Bar Association and Alaska Legal Services Corporation.
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Boogey down! There’s a 16-and-up event at Alano Club, in the heart of Spenard, this weekend. It will feature two rooms of music, interactive lighting displays and LED dancers provided to get everyone movin’!
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Join the Pride Prom Planning Committee and be a part of Identity, Inc.’s annual pride prom in April. All LGBTQ teens and straight allies are welcome to come, Monday, January 20th from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the Loussac Library’s Teen Underground. Refreshments will be provided.
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Anchorage’s Pacific Islanders have talent and they’re showing the city what they’ve got at their 2nd annual “Rock the Stage” talent showcase. Head to Clark Middle School Saturday, January 18 from 7-9 p.m. and show your support. Tickets are $10 at the door.
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Come see the largest gathering of bears in the world, Friday, Jan 17 at the UAA Planetarium at 8 p.m.
Shot in stunning 4K full-dome video, “River of Bears” takes you to the legendary McNeil River State Game Sanctuary, where more than 100 brown bears congregate each summer to fish, mate and prepare for the harsh Alaska winter. Immerse yourself in this wild setting while learning from experts how the bears navigate one another with remarkable intelligence in order to survive. You will never see these iconic animals the same way again.
Admission is $5-10.
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NYO Games Alaska wants your artwork for the 2014 official NYO Games gear design. All Alaska students grades 1-12 are invited to submit an illustration. The deadline to submit is January 20!
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Join University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension for an afternoon of service at the Extension Office in Anchorage and volunteer to help create pillowcases for Anchorage-area foster kids. No sewing experience necessary! Past years have seen 75+ people gather to create more than 300 pillowcases at a time. Bring friends and family, stay one hour or all day, Saturday, Jan. 18 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
For more information, call 786-6300. Donations of yard-size pieces of fabric appreciated. No advance registration necessary!
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Alaska Native Heritage Center presents the 10th Annual Indigenous World Film Festival Friday and Saturday, Jan. 17 and 18 starting at 6 p.m. This free event presents films from around the world including Alaska, Canada, New Zealand and throughout the US.
For more information, visit http://www.anchoragenightout.com/events/413073/indigenous-world-film-festival-in-anchorage-at-anhc
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Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education and Anchorage Public Library present a hands-on workshop on how to sign up for FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) Saturday, Jan. 18 from 2-4 p.m. at the Loussac Library’s Innovation Lab. This application is universally the first step for any college loan or scholarship, so this free workshop is worth checking out.
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