{"id":132637,"date":"2026-05-11T08:16:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T16:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/2026\/05\/11\/juneau-community-calendar-may-11-to-17\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T08:16:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T16:16:00","slug":"juneau-community-calendar-may-11-to-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/2026\/05\/11\/juneau-community-calendar-may-11-to-17\/","title":{"rendered":"Juneau community calendar: May 11 to 17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MONDAY, May 11<\/p>\n<p><strong>Senior Sing Along with Jacque!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>11 a.m. to noon at Juneau Senior Center<\/p>\n<p>Stop into the Senior Center each Monday at 11am for a piano sing along with Jacque! After, be sure to stay for a free* senior lunch, starting at 11:45am! *$5 Suggested Donation<\/p>\n<p>Ticketing: Free<\/p>\n<p>Event info: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/JuneauSeniorCenter<\/p>\n<p>Contact: JSCOutreach@ccsak.org<\/p>\n<p><strong>Josh Fortenbery Solo Matinee<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>5 to 7 p.m. at Crystal Saloon<\/p>\n<p>Juneau&rsquo;s own Josh Fortenbery plays 3 special solo matinee shows.<\/p>\n<p>crystalsaloon.com\/events<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dhyana (meditation) Practice<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>5:30 to 6:15 p.m. at The Raven Shala &#8211; 418 Harris St. Studio #320<\/p>\n<p>A ~30 minute meditation practice designed to cultivate mindfulness on and off the mat. We will create space in our inner world to help us embrace life&rsquo;s challenges with a calm mind and open heart. No previous meditation experience necessary. Class will begin guided, then move through a bout of silence, and end with a sound bath. Light music will be played during meditation.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets: No tickets required, just show up and pay cash or Venmo<\/p>\n<p>Contact: Cassandra Jostes at 812-322-9692<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit https:\/\/www.ashtangayogajuneau.com\/<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday Board Game Night<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>6 to 9 p.m. at Devil&rsquo;s Club Downstairs<\/p>\n<p>Platypus Gaming wants to share their passion and extensive board game collection with you! Whether you&rsquo;re a seasoned strategist or looking to learn a new game, come join the fun! Your own games are also welcome, bring a chess board, your Magic cards, you name it! Free &#038; All Ages<\/p>\n<p>Website: devilsclubbrewing.com\/events<\/p>\n<p>Contact: beer@devilsclubbrewing.com<\/p>\n<p>TUESDAY, May 12<\/p>\n<p><strong>Music with Tom Locher<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>11:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at The Juneau Senior Center<\/p>\n<p>Come enjoy a free senior lunch and listen to some lovely piano music, provided by the incredible Tom Locher!<\/p>\n<p>Event info: https:\/\/www.ccsak.org\/<\/p>\n<p>Contact: Stephanie Duscher, 907-463-6179, JSCOutreach@ccsak.org<\/p>\n<p><strong>Beginning and Advanced ESL Classes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Mendenhall Valley Public Library, 3025 Diamond Pk Lp, Juneau<\/p>\n<p>Beginning ESL classes offered from 5:30 to 6:30 pm. Advanced ESL classes offered from 6:30 to 7:30 pm. Both classes are completely free.<\/p>\n<p>Check out The Learning Connection website at https:\/\/tlcalaska.org\/english-language-learning-citizenship\/ or call 907-586-5718 for more information<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cookie Decorating Level 1 : Beautiful Butterflies<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Alaskan Brewing Tasting Room 5364 Commercial Blvd. Juneau<\/p>\n<p>Join pastry chef Jossie Lukacik for an introduction to cookie decorating. In this class you&rsquo;ll learn the basics of royal icing, how to pipe, flood, and create flood-on-flood designs while decorating a set of butterfly cookies to take home. No experience required, GF available.<\/p>\n<p>Ticket Information:<\/p>\n<p> https:\/\/redbirdandraven.com\/classes\/4<\/p>\n<p>Website: redbirdandraven.com<\/p>\n<p>Contact: Jossie Lukacik, hello@redbirdandraven.com (301) 979-0121<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shotokan Karate Classes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>6 to 7 p.m. at 5326 Shaune Drive<\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in learning karate, now is your opportunity to join a great group! We are a small non-profit dojo offering 3 classes per week for $80 per month.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/juneaushotokankarate.com\/<\/p>\n<p><strong>$2 Trivia Tuesday<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>7 to 8:30 p.m. at Devil&rsquo;s Club Downstairs<\/p>\n<p>Test your wits and compete for cash! $2 cash buy-ins per person funds the cash prizes awarded to the first, second, and second-to-last place teams (of up to 6). Please bring cash!<\/p>\n<p>Website: devilsclubbrewing.com\/events<\/p>\n<p>Contact: beer@devilsclubbrewing.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jazz Jam<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>8 to 11 p.m. at Crystal Saloon, 218 Front St, Juneau<\/p>\n<p>Open jazz jam. Free entry. Bring your instrument and join Juneau&rsquo;s jazz musicians onstage at The Crystal Saloon!<\/p>\n<p>crystalsaloon.com<\/p>\n<p>Event contact: David Elrod, david@crystalsaloon.com<\/p>\n<p>WEDNESDAY, May 13<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday Community Harvests<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. &#8211; TBD &#8211; Register for up to date information<\/p>\n<p>Join the Haa T&#243;och Lich&#233;esh team to listen to the land on the second Wednesdays of summer 2026, harvesting when food and medicine are abundant. We practice respectful harvesting guidelines and ask permission before harvest, we cannot guarantee that each gathering will include harvesting.<\/p>\n<p>Ticket information https:\/\/forms.monday.com\/forms\/cf459be88c8f4f202a122aaca1ed5f69?r=use1<\/p>\n<p>Website htlcoalition.org\/events<\/p>\n<p><strong>Senior Chair Yoga<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>11 to 11:30 a.m. at Juneau Senior Center<\/p>\n<p>Relax and enjoy a session of low-impact yoga, led by our lovely volunteer instructors each Wednesday at the Senior Center! Free to anyone 60 and above! All skill levels are welcome! Stick around after for a free* senior lunch beginning at 11:45! *Suggested donation $5<\/p>\n<p>Ticketing: Free<\/p>\n<p>Event info: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/JuneauSeniorCenter<\/p>\n<p>Contact: JSCOutreach@ccsak.org<\/p>\n<p><strong>Art-based Mental Health Group: Creative Growth<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at NAMI Juneau, 8711 Teal St suite 200, Juneau<\/p>\n<p>This group is for adults looking to support their mental health with creative expression in a welcoming group. No art experience needed, all activities are simple. This peer-led group is available for FREE to adults in Juneau. Drop-ins welcome.<\/p>\n<p>For more information visit namijuneau.org\/support-groups<\/p>\n<p><strong>NAMI Creative Growth<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at 8711 Teal Street (Teal Street Center)<\/p>\n<p>Engage in simple art activities to support your mental health with creative expression. Free, drop-in, confidential. www.namijuneau.org\/support-groups<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vinyasa Yoga &#8211; Connecting Breath to Movement<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Raven Yoga Shala &#8211; 418 Harris St studio #320, Juneau<\/p>\n<p>Move your body and settle your mind with weekly themes, breathwork, intention setting. This class is a rounded yoga practice immersed in yoga philosophy.<\/p>\n<p>First class is free! After Drop-in$18, 5-class pass $80, 10-class pass $150<\/p>\n<p>Website: Selfsong on FB<\/p>\n<p>Contact: Krisztina Bury, 954-415-4153,<\/p>\n<p><strong>Open Mic<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>8 to 11 p.m. at Crystal Saloon, 218 Front St, Juneau<\/p>\n<p>Open Mic At the Crystal Saloon. All performers are welcome.<\/p>\n<p>Website: https:\/\/www.crystalsaloon.com\/events<\/p>\n<p>Contact: David Elrod david@crystalsaloon.com<\/p>\n<p>THURSDAY, MAY 14<\/p>\n<p><strong>TOPS Club Inc &#8211; Taking off Pounds Sensibly<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>5 to 6:15 p.m. at New Location: RIVERVIEW SENIOR LIVING Meeting Room, 3041 Clinton Drive, Juneau<\/p>\n<p>Purpose is to help and support members as they take off and keep off pounds sensibly.<\/p>\n<p>Weigh-in 5:00pm-5:15pm pm<\/p>\n<p>Group Program 5:15 pm &#8211; 6:15 pm<\/p>\n<p>First meeting is FREE<\/p>\n<p>For more information visit www.tops.org<\/p>\n<p>Contact: Elizabeth at 907-321-4049<\/p>\n<p><strong>Community Fly Casting Night<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>6 to 8 p.m. at Twin Lakes<\/p>\n<p>Community Fly Casting Night is Thurs May 14th at Twin Lakes from 6-8 PM. This is a Free all ages event sponsored by Tongass Trout Unlimited, Alaska Fly Fishing Goods, and Rain Country Fly Fishers. They&rsquo;ll be fly casting instruction and we&rsquo;ll have some fly rods for you to use but please bring your own, if you have one. For more information contact Alaska Fly Fishing Goods at (907) 586-1550. Again that&rsquo;s Community Fly Casting Night Thurs May 14th at Twin Lakes 6-8 PM.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/1CgGhqXqEr\/?mibextid=wwXIfr<\/p>\n<p><strong>Healthy Relationships for Women<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>6 to 7:30 p.m. at AWARE, 1547 Glacier Hwy<\/p>\n<p>In this free, 10-week educational class for women, we discuss the foundations of healthy relationships, emphasizing our relationship with ourselves. We develop techniques for boundary setting, assertiveness, realistic goal setting, and decision-making. We increase our understanding of abuse, abusive household dynamics, and dysfunctional family patterns. We learn to name and process difficult emotions in a healthy manner, especially anger, fear, anxiety, guilt, and grief. We support each other and maintain confidentiality.<\/p>\n<p>Register for free at https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/HRclass<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shotokan Karate Classes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>6 to 7 p.m. at 5326 Shaune Drive<\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in learning karate, now is your opportunity to join a great group! We are a small non-profit dojo offering 3 classes per week for $80 per month.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/juneaushotokankarate.com\/<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stand Up Open Mic<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>7 to 8:30 p.m. at Devil&rsquo;s Club Downstairs<\/p>\n<p>2nd Thursday Stand Up Open Mic brought to you by Southeast Events. Come flex your stand up muscles with a 5 minute set or enjoy local comics! Free &#038; All Ages but adult content.<\/p>\n<p>Website: devilsclubbrewing.com\/events<\/p>\n<p>Contact: beer@devilsclubbrewing.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>JGLT Play Crawl<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Kun&#233;ix H&#237;di Northern Light Church, Amalga Back Room, Alaska Robotics<\/p>\n<p>Juneau Ghost Light Theatre presents the JGLT Play Crawl, May 14, 15, and 16! Each night of this contemporary play reading series features a different script, different cast and director, and different location! All performances are free and open to the public. Please check each night&rsquo;s details carefully, including recommended audience age guidelines. More information at juneaughostlight.com.<\/p>\n<p>Website: https:\/\/www.juneaughostlight.com\/<\/p>\n<p>Contact: cate@juneaughostlight.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>Karaoke At The Crystal Saloon<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>9 p.m. to midnight at Crystal Saloon<\/p>\n<p>Karaoke on Juneau&rsquo;s best stage! Sing like the rockstar you are.<\/p>\n<p>Website: https:\/\/www.crystalsaloon.com\/events<\/p>\n<p>Contact: David Elrod david@crystalsaloon.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>Open Mic at the Alaskan!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>9 to 11:59 p.m. at Alaskan Hotel &#038; Bar<\/p>\n<p>Head over to the Alaskan Hotel &#038; Bar every Thursday at 9pm.<\/p>\n<p>Bring an instrument, an act, or spoken words and share your talents with the Juneau downtown community!<\/p>\n<p>Event info: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/alaskan.bar<\/p>\n<p>Contact: Email Claire at claire@thealaskanhotel.com<\/p>\n<p>FRIDAY, May 15<\/p>\n<p><strong>Capital City Quilters Guild 2026 Quilt Show<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Noon to 7 p.m. at Centennial Hall<\/p>\n<p>CCQ Guild&rsquo;s quilt show will be all weekend. Free admission. Please bring a friend and enjoy the quilts and vendors. It is always a cheerful, fun event. Vote for your favorite!<\/p>\n<p>Free Admission<\/p>\n<p>Website: www.ccqjuneau.com<\/p>\n<p>Contact: 907-723-3107<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday Noon Organ Concerts<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Noon to 1 p.m. at State Office Building 8th Floor Lobby, Willoughby Street<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy free concerts on the historic Kimball Theatre Organ on Fridays at Noon at the State Office Building, 8th floor lobby. Organists include Allan MacKinnon, TJ Duffy, and Laurie Clough.<\/p>\n<p>For more information and a current schedule, see foslam.org\/events, then click on &ldquo;See Details&rdquo; below the &ldquo;Free Organ Concerts&rdquo; event.<\/p>\n<p>This event is FREE and open to the public<\/p>\n<p>Contact info: Ellen.Carrlee@alaska.gov 907-465-2396<\/p>\n<p><strong>Downtown Martial Arts Class<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Raven Yoga Shala, 418 Harris St, Juneau<\/p>\n<p>Tang Soo Do: Juneau&rsquo;s only Downtown Martial Arts Class Improve your speed, strength and flexibility, while developing real-world self-defense skills. Our Tang Soo Do class combines traditional Karate training with open-ended flow drills that will improve your health and sense of well-being. Challenging, but fun, Tang Soo Do will make you better at whatever other physical activities you enjoy and is suitable for all ages. All students ages 10-80 are welcome. $40\/month. Instructor is Master Stuart Cohen, 4th Dan, with 40 years experience in martial arts. http:\/\/www.koreankarateclub.com\/ Stuart Cohen, 907-723-1821, invworld@alaska.net Yes Fridays 4:30-6:30 pm, Sundays 4-6 pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cookie Decorating Level 1 : Avocado Toast<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Alaskan Brewing Tasting Room 5364 Commercial Blvd. Juneau<\/p>\n<p>Join pastry chef Jossie Lukacik for an introduction to cookie decorating. In this class you&rsquo;ll learn the basics of royal icing &mdash; how to pipe, flood, and create dimensional designs &mdash; while decorating a set of avocado toast and brunch-inspired cookies to take home. All materials provided, gluten free available!<\/p>\n<p>Ticket Information: https:\/\/redbirdandraven.com\/classes\/5<\/p>\n<p>Website: redbirdandraven.com<\/p>\n<p>Contact: Jossie Lukacik hello@redbirdandraven.com (301) 979-0121<\/p>\n<p><strong>Luke Weld Trio<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>7 to 9 p.m. at Crystal Saloon<\/p>\n<p>The Luke Weld Jazz Trio featuring Sam Roberts and Nick Fishman<\/p>\n<p>crystalsaloon.com\/events<\/p>\n<p><strong>FRIDAY Contra Dance! New time, same place!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>7:30 to 10:30 p.m. at St. Ann&rsquo;s Parish Hall, 430 5th Street, Juneau<\/p>\n<p>Same great monthly dance, NOW ON FRIDAY! Come see your friends, make some new ones and dance to LIVE MUSIC. No partner or experience needed! Beginner lessons at 7:30 pm Dancing to LIVE MUSIC until 10:30 pm. Enjoy foot stomping tunes from &ldquo;The Wharf Rats and Flats Cats&rdquo; Tom Paul~fiddle Jack Fontanella~banjo Chris Meade~guitar Nicole Lantz~bass Your caller: Daniel Martin. All dances are beginner friendly. Show up at 7:30 for an easy warmup lesson \ud83d\ude42 IMPORTANT! No outside shoes in the dance hall! Please change into clean shoes (or socks) before entering the hall.<\/p>\n<p>Ticket Information: Suggested Donation: $10-20 general admission; $5 for students\/volunteers\/others in need. *Kids under 12 free* CASH, CHECK OR VENMO ONLY<\/p>\n<p>Website: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/JuneauContraDance<\/p>\n<p>Contact: juneaucontras@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>JGLT Play Crawl<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Kun&#233;ix H&#237;di Northern Light Church, Amalga Back Room, Alaska Robotics<\/p>\n<p>Juneau Ghost Light Theatre presents the JGLT Play Crawl, May 14, 15, and 16! Each night of this contemporary play reading series features a different script, different cast and director, and different location! All performances are free and open to the public. Please check each night&rsquo;s details carefully, including recommended audience age guidelines. More information at juneaughostlight.com.<\/p>\n<p>Website: https:\/\/www.juneaughostlight.com\/<\/p>\n<p>Contact: cate@juneaughostlight.com<\/p>\n<p>SATURDAY, May 16<\/p>\n<p><strong>Juneau Audubon Society Bird walk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>8 to 10 a.m. at Airport Dike Trail<\/p>\n<p>Public guided bird walks. Juneau Audubon provides binoculars.<\/p>\n<p>Free &#038; open to the public.<\/p>\n<p>Website: juneauaudubon.org<\/p>\n<p>Contact: field-trips@juneau-audubon-society.org<\/p>\n<p><strong>Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Alaska<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at Skater&rsquo;s Cabin, Skater&rsquo;s Cabin Road<\/p>\n<p>Come join the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics to support Juneau&rsquo;s Special Olympics athletes. All are welcome to walk, run, or roll Saturday May 16th, at 10:00 a.m., at Skater&rsquo;s Cabin. Registration starts at 9:30. All the funds raised stay in Juneau to help support sports training and competition. Register or pledge today: https:\/\/specialolympicsalaska.org\/law-enforcement-torch-run\/<\/p>\n<p><strong>Capital City Quilters Guild 2026 Quilt Show<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Centennial Hall<\/p>\n<p>CCQ Guild&rsquo;s quilt show will be all weekend. Free admission. Please bring a friend and enjoy the quilts and vendors. It is always a cheerful, fun event. Vote for your favorite!<\/p>\n<p>Free Admission<\/p>\n<p>Website: www.ccqjuneau.com<\/p>\n<p>Contact: 907-723-3107<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday Staying Alive Al-Anon Family Group<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>10:30 a.m. to noon on Zoom<\/p>\n<p>Every Saturday year-round from 10:30am-12noon<\/p>\n<p>Support, strength, and hope for families and friends of alcoholics. Group meets weekly on Zoom.<\/p>\n<p>For more information and to get the Zoom link, call 907-957-1990 or visit https:\/\/al-anon-ak.org.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shotokan Karate Classes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at 5326 Shaune Drive<\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in learning karate, now is your opportunity to join a great group! We are a small non-profit dojo offering 3 classes per week for $80 per month.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/juneaushotokankarate.com\/<\/p>\n<p><strong>Books, Bites &#038; Bygones &#8211; Seasonal Opening of the Last Chance Mining Museum<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Noon to 5 p.m. at Last Chance Mining Museum, end of Basin Road<\/p>\n<p>Join us for Books, Bites &#038; Bygones at the mining museum. FREE admission, free and discounted local history publications and sourdough treats. Park at the end of Basin Road and cross Gold Creek.<\/p>\n<p>FREE<\/p>\n<p>Website: https:\/\/www.juneauhistory.org<\/p>\n<p>Contact: juneauhistory@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>Community Baby Clothing and Gear Swap<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>12:30 to 2:30 p.m. at Mendenhall Valley Library<\/p>\n<p>What better time to flip your child&rsquo;s wardrobe than spring!? Those with littles or one&rsquo;s on the way, I invite you to join me for a community clothing swap! No money, just mutual support. Sizes newborn-3t only.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2165710040848026\/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22surface%22%3A%22external_search_engine%22%7D%2C%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D<\/p>\n<p><strong>What to See on Your Summer Vacation &#8211; Free Planetarium Show<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>7 to 8 p.m. at 1015 Glacier Avenue<\/p>\n<p>In Juneau, our night skies turn light and the stars disappear. If you are heading south for a summer break, the night can be warm and the skies dark. What a great time to look up. Where are you headed? If you are headed south (or if you would just like to explore a summer sky without leaving Juneau!) over the summer, you will find darker nights than we have in our summer months. What are the &ldquo;summer constellations&rdquo; and why are they called that? Which ones would you see? Learn some highlights of summer celestial events. What night sky apps can be helpful in planning your nights or when you get there? Where are you headed? Lower 48, Hawaii, Australia, Europe? Let us know before or while you are there. Or just enjoy learning what&rsquo;s up.<\/p>\n<p>Ticket Information: https:\/\/www.mariedrakeplanetarium.org\/event-details\/what-to-see-on-your-summer-vacation<\/p>\n<p>Website: mariedrkeplanetairum.org<\/p>\n<p>Contact: mariedrkeplanetairum@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>JGLT Play Crawl<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Kun&#233;ix H&#237;di Northern Light Church, Amalga Back Room, Alaska Robotics<\/p>\n<p>Juneau Ghost Light Theatre presents the JGLT Play Crawl, May 14, 15, and 16! Each night of this contemporary play reading series features a different script, different cast and director, and different location! All performances are free and open to the public. Please check each night&rsquo;s details carefully, including recommended audience age guidelines. More information at juneaughostlight.com.<\/p>\n<p>Website: https:\/\/www.juneaughostlight.com\/<\/p>\n<p>Contact: cate@juneaughostlight.com<\/p>\n<p>SUNDAY, May 17<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Migratory Bird Day celebration<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>8 to 10 a.m. at Juneau Community Garden, Montana Creek Road<\/p>\n<p>Join the US Forest Service and Juneau Audubon Society for a bird banding demonstration. See songbirds up close and learn how scientists study them. Conservation material will also be available. Free and family friendly event.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.juneauaudubon.org<\/p>\n<p><strong>Capital City Quilters Guild 2026 Quilt Show<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Centennial Hall Convention Center, 101 Egan Dr, Juneau<\/p>\n<p>CCQ Guild&rsquo;s quilt show will be all weekend. Free admission. Please bring a friend and enjoy the quilts and vendors. It is always a cheerful, fun event. Vote for your favorite!<\/p>\n<p>Free Admission<\/p>\n<p>Website: www.ccqjuneau.com<\/p>\n<p>Contact: 907-723-3107<\/p>\n<p><strong>Juneau Sip n Stitch<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1 to 3 p.m. at Heritage Coffee on Mendenhall Mall Rd<\/p>\n<p>To all fiber arts enthusiasts! Bring your latest project and join us for an afternoon of chat and craft at Heritage Coffee&rsquo;s Glacier Cafe on Mendenhall Mall Rd. Every Sunday from 1-3 pm.<\/p>\n<p>Contact:Jill Lewis 907-209-6754<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sundays with the Juneau Symphony<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1 to 2 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Sundays with the Juneau Symphony weekly on KRNN https:\/\/www.ktoo.org\/listen\/krnn\/?fbclid=IwAR0BACjEpAxyEI7F1oiOX0zYohvDKr92wzIpPoHqLv5tw9bDUkc5oh4NeN8 2:00:00 PM Sundays with the Juneau Symphony is the place for your local connection to classical music. Each week we&rsquo;ll bring you episodes featuring new performances, musician interviews, and an ongoing spotlight on the local music scene with Juneau Symphony music director Christopher Koch. Free juneausymphony.org Charlotte Truitt 907-586-4676 info@juneausymphony.org<\/p>\n<p><strong>Traditional Celtic Music Session<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>3:30 to 5:30 p.m. at TK Maguire&rsquo;s, 375 Whittier St, Juneau<\/p>\n<p>You are invited to play or listen to traditional celtic music played on acoustic instruments- fiddle, flute, bodhran, tenor banjo, mandolin, guitar etc. sessions follow the traditional etiquette for Irish music sessions. Sessions are held in the TK Maguires bar. Free to the public! For more information contact Tony Yorba at 907-209-9946, email at avyorba1954@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>Downtown Martial Arts Class<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>4 to 6 p.m. at Raven Yoga Shala, 418 Harris St, Juneau<\/p>\n<p>Tang Soo Do: Juneau&rsquo;s only Downtown Martial Arts Class Improve your speed, strength and flexibility, while developing real-world self-defense skills. Our Tang Soo Do class combines traditional Karate training with open-ended flow drills that will improve your health and sense of well-being. Challenging, but fun, Tang Soo Do will make you better at whatever other physical activities you enjoy and is suitable for all ages. All students ages 10-80 are welcome. $40\/month. Instructor is Master Stuart Cohen, 4th Dan, with 40 years experience in martial arts. http:\/\/www.koreankarateclub.com\/ Stuart Cohen, 907-723-1821, invworld@alaska.net Fridays 4:30-6:30 pm, Sundays 4-6pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>International Folk Dance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>4 to 5:45 p.m. at The Alaska Club Juneau Downtown, 641 W Willoughby Ave #210, Juneau<\/p>\n<p>We welcome dancers of all ages and skill levels. Our program is a mix of teaching and requests of dances from around the world. 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