The Modern Savage is coming to Anchorage Community Works Saturday, Nov. 30. They’ll be joined by Turquoise Boy and Dabarko. Doors open at 7 p.m. for this all ages show. Tickets are $15 at the door, cash only.
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Community Thanksgiving Dinner
First Presbyterian Church, Anchor Presbyterian Church and the Sudanese Presbyterian Church are joining together for a Thanksgiving Dinner, Sunday, Nov. 24 at 5:30 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church . The evening will include a Thanksgiving meal, music by members of all three churches, and activities. All are welcome! For more information, call 272-6411.
Donate jeans for the “Teens for Jeans” campaign
Have some old jeans lying around in your closet? Drop them off at the Aéropostale store in the Dimond Center and your jeans will go to homeless youth around the nation as part of DoSomething.org’s “Teens for Jeans” campaign.
This year, Fairbanks Youth Advocates have been selected as a “Teens for Jeans” recipient so you know your jeans are going to a local cause!
Not only are you helping your community, but you’ll receive an Aéropostale coupon for every pair of jeans you donate. Participating teens are also eligible for a $4000 scholarship and local schools could win a $10,000 grant.
Open Badminton @ Spenard Rec
Grab your racquet and drop in for some fun playing recreational badminton every Saturday at the Spenard Recreation Center from noon-2 p.m. All levels of players welcome. Bring your own racquets and birdies. Just $5 to join in the fun. For more information, call 343-4160
Free UAA Guitar Ensemble Concert
Come and hear UAA Guitar Ensemble perform a variety of guitar pieces, from Bach to the Beatles, Sunday, Nov. 24 at 7:30 p.m. at the UAA Recital Hall in the Fine Arts Building. This concert is FREE and open to the public.
“Nanocam” at the UAA Planetarium
Head to the UAA Planetarium Friday, Nov. 22 at 6:30 and experience the show that shrinks you down to the size of an insect and flies you through the eye of a needle!
“Nanocam: A Trip Into Biodiversity” is a microscopic joyride into the five kingdoms of life. With the latest 3D animation technology and based on real electron microscope imagery, this show offers a unique, motivating, didactic and funny approach to biology that has never been seen like this before.
Tickets are $5 for youth. For more information, visit http://www.uaa.alaska.edu/planetarium/shows/index.cfm
All-State Music Festival @ West
Check out the musical talent of Anchorage high school singers and instrumentalists at this year’s All-State Music Festival Saturday, Nov. 23, at 6 p.m. at West High School. Tickets are $5-7 for students. For more information visit http://asaa.org/activities/music/music-all-state-music-festival/
Free Ski Wax Clinic
Want to learn how to wax your cross-country skis? Head to Service High School Saturday, Nov. 23 from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. for free ski waxing, demonstrations and chili! Have your skis waxed by a Service High Ski team member or coach and listen at 1 p.m. to a half-hour talk on how to properly wax your classic and skate skis. Donations gladly accepted and benefit the Service High ski team.
OvercomHER CD Release Party
Come out Friday, November 22 at 7:30 p.m. to New Season Christian Center and celebrate the release of OvercomHER’s new album “Memoirs Of My Future” with special guest Veronica Johnson. This event is open to all ages and is FREE so don’t miss an evening of good music and awesome Word! For more information, visit http://www.overcomhermusic.webs.com.
Sick Puppies concert
Anger Management and Family Tree are proud to present Sick Puppies, live in concert Nov. 23 at Egan Convention Center. Doors open at 6 p.m. Show starts at 7 p.m.
Tickets for this all-ages show are $30 advance and $35 day of. Tickets on sale at all Fred Meyer Ticketmaster outlets, the Sullivan Arena Box Office, online at http://www.ticketmaster.com, or by phone 1-800-745-3000.
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