Juneau Afternoon

On this episode: AWARE’s Women of Distinction gala celebrates five women this Saturday, March 8; 49 Writers is holding open mics in Juneau; and Juneau saved the Kimball organ in the State Office Building almost 50 years ago, and now the Alaska State Museum is thinking about its future.

On this episode: Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé drama and debate students are having a showcase to raise money and celebrate their recent victory as overall state champions; A preview of the upcoming Fireside Lecture “The Fish That Saw the 20th Century: A journey through history during the life of a rockfish;” Juneau Douglas City Museum opens two shows this week, including the annual 12×12 exhibit; Juneau Arts and Humanities Council with a preview of First Friday and Monica Daughtery previews her show at the JACC Gallery.

On this episode of Juneau Afternoon: Juneau Community Bands Taku Winds Spring Concert features Ken Guiher; SEAGLA, the Southeast Alaska LGBTQIA+ alliance, has a full slate of March events, including yoga, pride month planning, and a book & media swap; Tlingit and Haida are offering CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) training in March; CBJ pools shares the details of the April Dimond Dash Super Spring Relay Triathlon.

On this episode: Details on the new Mobile Response Unit partnership assisting those in behavioral health crisis; University of Alaska Southeast Chancellor Dr. Aparna Palmer on new degree programs; a preview of Juneau String Ensembles “Chamber Music Night.”

On this episode: Juneau STEAM Coalition presents “Curiosity Unleashed” at Thunder Mountain Middle School on March 10; Juneau Senior Center shares their programs and upcoming events; Lynn Canal Adventures summer running camps are open for registration; Juneau Chamber of Commerce monthly update.

On this episode: The Juneau Piano Series previews two concerts featuring Eduard Zilberkant and the Cynosure Trio; The Northwest ADA Center shares info on the Americans with Disabilities Act on its 35th anniversary; A Felicidade enters its second residency on Fridays at 6:00 p.m. at The Crystal Saloon.

Juneau Afternoon’s Rainy Day Conversations features Alaska State Writer Laureate and three-time Emmy-nominated writer Vera Starbard.

On this episode: Alaska Coastal Rainforest Center researcher John Harley previews “Southeast Clams – Dangerous or Delicious” Fireside Chat; Deputy Chief Krag Campbell from the Police Juneau Department; Juneau Nordic Ski Club’s CommuniSki fundraiser.

Juneau Afternoon’s Rainy Day Conversations features Alaska author Eowyn Ivey. She discusses writing the story closest to her heart, and how, ultimately, it’s about love. “Black Woods, Blue Sky” was released on February 4.

On this episode: Holi is a Hindu festival celebrated as the Festival of Colors, Love, and Spring, and rehearsals are now in session for a Juneau event happening in March with Nimmy Philips leading; The 2025 Innovation Summit with the theme “The Business of AI” is happening on February 26 & 27 at Centennial Hall; The Great Backyard Bird Count with the Juneau Audubon Society is February 14-17.