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Today on a Juneau Afternoon, Shona Osterhout hosts

We’ll get a preview of Friday night’s Family Concert at the JACC by Jennifer Daniels;

We’ll get an update on Library activities with guest Beth Wiegel;

We’ll talk with Laraine Derr, one of AWARE’s four Women of Distinction;

We’ll talk with Katrina Pearson about First Friday at Heritage’s new downtown coffee shop;

Amy O’Neill Houck will be here to highlight The JDHS Art Department’s First Friday event.

And Nancy DeCherney will be here with Arts Up.

That, Writer’s Almanac, Bird Note, music and More, Thursday  on A Juneau Afternoon, live at 3, repeated at 4 on KRNN, and available on line via ktoo.org

 

Wednesday on A Juneau Afternoon, Jamie Waste will be your host.

John Neary will be here to highlight his Friday Night Fireside Lecture at the Mendenhall Glacier Center about Bear Safety;

We’ll talk with Jon Smith about this week’s Science Fair;

Batty Kaplor, one of AWARE’s four Women of Distinction, will be here with Saralyn Tabatchnik to talk about Saturday’s banquet;

We’ll get a preview of Juneau Lyric Opera’s upcoming production of Man Of La Mancha;

And we’ll get an update on activities at Eaglecrest.

That, Writer’s Almanac, Bird Note, music and more, today at 3 on KTOO-NEWS-Juneau. If you miss the show live at 3, it’s also available at 4 on KRNN, and on-line at ktoo.org.

Thursday at 7 on KTOO-NEWS: February’s MUDROOMS! The theme is Planes, Trains and Automobiles, music by the Spruce Tip Ramblers and stories by: Katie Bausler, James Marcus, Laura Kurt, Jeste Burton, Pat McClear, Roblin Davis and Tom Cosgrove.

Tuesday at 3 on A Juneau Afternoon,

We’ll get the details about this Friday’s Poetry Slam;

We’ll talk with Linda Wynne, Julie Niederhauser and Kate Fearer about this week’s Alaska State Library Association’s Annual Conference;

We’ll get the details about Saturday’s READ ACROSS AMERICA event at DZ;

And Kristin Garot will be the guest to announce the Montessori Borealis Public School Open House/Information Meetings, which will occur later this week.

That, Writer’s Almanac, Bird Note, music and more; live at 3 on KTOO-NEWS, repeated at 4 on KRNN, and on-line via ktoo.org

Celebrating Black History Month & Elizabeth Peratrovich Day.

“Block party, 145^th St. Style” by Walter Dean Myers

Style of writing known for “realistic fiction” — although untrue, could actually happen; Library of Congress National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature

Today on A Juneau Afternoon:

A Black History Month Presentation;

Masters on  Masters;

Gary Bartz, Renee Rosnes and Steve Turre Honor NEA Jazz Masters Jackie McClean, Joe Henderson and J.J. Johnson.