Head to the Mt. View Library the last Saturday of each month for Lego Club from 2:30-4:30. Try to complete the monthly build challenge or just free build to test your creativity. The best of the month’s creations will be displayed inside the library. Free snacks!
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Que Pasa? – Anchorage
Alaska Theatre of Youth is holding auditions for “Anne of Green Gables” and “The Magical Adventures of Merlin” Sunday, Jan 5 from 3-5:30 p.m. and Monday, Jan 6 from 6-8:30 p.m. at their rehearsal hall at 610 W. Fireweed Lane.
Prepare a short song to be performed unaccompanied and be ready to move and do cold reads from the scripts. Auditioners are encouraged to memorize a short monologue, poem, nursery rhyme or joke.
For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/465373866908413/
Que Pasa? – Anchorage
Kick off the new year in New York City style. Join Anchorage Downtown Partnership, Ltd. in Town Square New Year’s Eve for a NYC celebration from 5-8 p.m.
There will be live music and dance, street performers, an ice gallery, food vendors and more. Don’t miss the only fireworks display in town at 8 p.m.
This event is FREE and open to the public!
For more information, visit http://www.anchoragedowntown.org/upcoming-events/necaibew-fire-ice-new-years-eve-celebration/
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Open Space community center offers hip hop and African dance classes on donation — pay what you can!
Learn to put current urban moves together with seamless transitions and artistic expression. By the end of each class you will be spinning, popping and strutting to infectious beats sure to make you happy, Mondays from 4:30-5:45 p.m.
Prepare to shake your body and sweat to heart pumping African rhythms. Even if you have 2 left feet, you will connect with your joyful side through barefoot aerobic movement that will get your whole body grooving as you learn traditional songs, stories and choreography, Wednesdays from 4:30-5:45 p.m.
All are welcome. No experience necessary.
For more information, visit http://openspacealaska.com/dance/
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Want to promote respect in your community but need some funding? Stand Up Speak Up may be able to help! Submit for a 2013-2014 Mini-Grant and you could receive up to $2,000 to help promote respect in your community.
Applications are due January 15, 2014. Email Claudia Plesa with any questions: cplesa@andvsa.org.
For more information, visit http://www.standupspeakupalaska.org/news/minigrant/stand-up-speak-up-mini-grants-now-accepting-applications/
Que Pasa? – Anchorage
If you’re a senior and interested in engineering, you could earn up to $2,000 in scholarships from the Alaska Engineering Education Foundation and The Alaska Society of Professional Engineers. They fund scholarships for high school seniors who wish to pursue a degree in engineering. Scholarships are awarded statewide and at the local level in Anchorage, Fairbanks and Juneau and are funded by the local engineering communities.
For more information on how to apply, visit http://alaskaspe.org/files/ScholarshipApp14.pdf
The deadline to submit an application is January 13.
Que Pasa? – Anchorage
Show off your rock star skills after the holidays! Bring the competition to Muldoon Library with a Rock Band Tournament and origami contest Thursday, Dec. 26 from 3-5 p.m. They’ll provide paper and supplies. Win prizes and kudos as Muldoon’s Best Gamer!
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If you’re looking for a fun place to hang out during the holiday break head to Parachutes Teen Club in the Dimond Center Mall. There’s free pool, X-box, Wii, ping-pong, foosball and more. Mention this Que Pasa post and receive a FREE medium fountain drink at the cafe!
Que Pasa? – Anchorage
If you’ve ever been interested in the sport of curling, then now’s your chance to learn from a pro! Meet two time Olympian curler, Jessica Schultz, during a drop-in Learn to Curl Clinic. Stop in from 1-5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 22 at the Anchorage Curling Club. Plan on an hour for the lesson and on-ice practice. Hand carry in a pair of clean tennis shoes to wear on the ice, and dress in warm loose fitting clothing, hat and gloves.
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There’s still time to catch TBA Theatre’s “A Christmas Carol.” More than 50 Anchorage actors will present this time-honored classic for two more performances — Saturday, Dec. 21 at 3 and 7 p.m. at Alaska Pacific University’s Grant Hall. Tickets are just $8 for students!
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