Teens for Jeans is back! Bring in your used jeans to Aeropostale!

TEDxAnchorage is seeking big ideas illuminating the energy and power of our communities. What energizes our state, our communities and ourselves? How can harnessing that energy lead to transformation?

They’re looking for inspiring speakers addressing the theme Energize Alaska: The Power Within. Stories of how we power up to energize systems, communities and lifestyles – and how those concepts have meaning beyond singular experiences.

Apply online by December 15!

https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/TEDxANC15

See your film on the big screen! Tomorrow is the deadline for submitting films to the After School Special at the Bear Tooth. More information at https://www.facebook.com/events/595603313902378

United Way is looking for math and science tutors to work one-on-one with students to help answer homework questions and learn study skills. Put your skills to good use twice a week at 3:30 p.m.

To sign up, contact Mairin O’Connor moconnor@ak.org

Lots of fun stuff happening this Friday evening in Town Square!

If you’re worried about the hordes shoppers on Black Friday, why not shop Small Business Saturday? Anchorage Downtown Partnership has provided an awesome guide for shopping on the 29th in downtown Anchorage! Lots of great deals and best of all, you’ll be supporting local businesses!

Head to Town Square for the annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony on Friday, November 28 at 6 p.m.

Enjoy FREE cookies, hot cocoa, music, holiday music, Santa & his Reindeer, and the lighting of the AT&T Holiday Tree. So many wonderful sights to bring holiday cheer to downtown Anchorage!

The UAA Department of Theater & Dance is performing Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night,” full of mischievous servants, pranks gone too far, unrequited love, tremendous loss and music. No one is who they appear to be in this production of one of William Shakespeare’s best known comedies.

The show premieres November 21 on the UAA Mainstage in the Fine Arts Building, and will run for three weekends. Show times are Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00 pm and Sunday matinees at 3:00 pm. For ticket information, please visit http://www.uaatix.com or call the Fine Arts Box Office at 907-786-4TIX (4849).

Anchorage teens! Are you looking to improve your social interaction, communication and self-direction skills? Join the Southcentral Foundation TRAILS program. TRAILS stands for Teens Responsibility Accepting Individual Life Skills and is for teens age 13-18.

For more information, contact Marisa at mskolnick@scf.cc or call
907-230-0090.