Category Archives: Misc.

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Que Pasa? – Anchorage

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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Que Pasa? – Anchorage

Important community feedback is needed for the development of the Denali Deaf Community Center located in Downtown Anchorage, which will open in early 2014. If you have valuable feedback, come to their vision session Monday, Jan 6 at 6 p.m. at 2221 E. Northern Lights Blvd. Food and drinks will be provided.

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Que Pasa? – Anchorage

Today at 4 p.m. Alaska Teen Media Institute will air their best radio of 2013, tune in to KNBA 90.3 FM. Listen to the show and if you like what you hear consider becoming part of their team of top-notch youth producers. Email news@alaskateenmedia.org for more info.

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Que Pasa? – Anchorage

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/

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Que Pasa? – Anchorage

Anchorage Public Library is having a tea party to celebrate Jane Austen’s 238th birthday, Sunday, Dec. 15 from 2:30-4:30 p.m. in the Loussac Library’s Ann Steven’s Room. Tea, light refreshments, and entertainment will be provided. Fancy dress is encouraged but not required.

Please RSVP to askalibrarian@muni.org by December 8.

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“A Wrinkle in Time” Birthday Party @ Barnes and Noble

 

It’s Cyrano’s Theatre Company Day at Barnes and Noble, all day Friday, Nov. 29. There will be a birthday party in honor of “A Wrinkle in Time” author Madeline L’Engle from noon-2 p.m., which will feature pumpkin cheesecake and photo opportunities with characters from the theatrical version of this beloved book.

Be sure to say the magic word “Cyrano’s” before all  your purchases and you will be automatically entered on Santa’s very nice list!