THURSDAY
Storytime and crafts, 11 a.m., Douglas library. Details: 586-0434.
Hit the JACC Putt, noon- 9 p.m., JACC. Details: 586-2787.
Juneau People for Peace and Justice weekly meeting, 5:15-6:15 p.m., Northern Light United Church. Everyone welcome. Details: Judith, 789-9229.
Salsa night classes by Alejandro, 7 p.m., Juneau Urgent and Family Care. $15/person, $20/couple, group rates and student discounts available Details: DancingArtists@gmail.com.
FRIDAY
Storytime and crafts, 11 a.m., Mendenhall Valley library. Details: 586-0434.
Dan Hopson’s classical guitar, 7-9 p.m. Baranof Hotel, 127 N. Franklin St. Details: 463-6236.
SATURDAY
Next Saturday Dixieland Band open rehearsal, 1-3 p.m., Big Blue Music Studio, 540 West 8th St. Free. All levels welcome. Details: Larry, 957-6120 or www.juneaucommunityband.org.
Dinner and jazz, 6-9 p.m., TK Maguires at the Prospector. With Kari Groven (vocals), Tom Locher (piano) and Clay Good (drums). Details: 586-3737
Saturday Night Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, 7-8:30 p.m., Rainforest Activity Center, 3240 Hospital Drive, behind Bartlett Regional Hospital.
Saturday night NA meeting, 7-8 p.m., Gastineau Human Services.
Dan Hopson’s classical guitar, 7-9 p.m., Baranof Hotel, 127 N. Franklin Street. Details: 463-6236.
New Year’s Eve Barn Dance, 7:30–11:30 p.m., St. Anne’s Hall. With band Taku Gaels and caller Tom Paul.
Swing in the New Year, 8 p.m., JACC. With the Thunder Mountain Big Band. Dance lessons at 8 p.m. and showtime at 9 p.m. Tickets at jazzandclassics.org, the JACC, Hearthside Books and Rainy Retreat Books. $50. A benefit for Jazz & Classics 2012. Details: jazzandclassics.org.
KXLL Block Party on the Wharf, 9 p.m., Merchants Wharf. 21 and up. Fundraiser for KXLL. WIth Kari Groven & the Wristrockets and the Filejerks with special guest Drunkunkle.
SUNDAY
20th Annual Polar Bear Dip, 1 p.m., Auke Bay Recreation Area, main shelter. Participants should bring warm clothes. Details: Monika Bethers at 321-5543.
MONDAY
Senior ceramics, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Juneau Senior Center. Mondays and Wednesdays. Details: David, 463-6174.
Toddler Time, 10 a.m. downtown library. Stories and songs for ages birth-2 years and their adult caregiver. Details: 586-5267.
Toddler Time, 11 a.m., Mendenhall Valley Library. An interactive experience of stories and songs for toddlers, ages birth-2, and their adult care-giver. Details: 789-0125.
Juneau Taku Toastmasters, 12:05-1 p.m., Federal Building, Room 541. Every Monday. Open to the public. A photo ID is needed to get into the Federal Building. Details: Rich, 957-3393.
Contract bridge 1-4 p.m., Juneau Senior Center. Monday and Wednesday. Details: David, 463-6174.
Cribbage, 6 p.m., Community Room, Mountain View Apts, 895 W. 12th St. enter through the main front door. Join us for a fun game night. Details: Ron Crenshaw, 586-1796.
TUESDAY
Haiku on the street, noon-1 p.m. in front of the Canvas. With Christy NaMee Eriksen. Haiku are pay-as-you-can, suggested donation $5.75.
WEDNESDAY
“Write For Your Life” Group, 10-11 a.m. every Wednesday, Mendenhall Valley library. Details: Dixie, 789-2068.
Senior ceramics, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Juneau Senior Center. Mondays and Wednesdays. Details: David, 463-6174.
Day of quilting, sewing and good fellowship, 10 a.m. every Wednesday, Resurrection Lutheran Church. Quilts donated to Lutheran World Relief. Details: 586-2380.
Contract bridge 1-4 p.m., Juneau Senior Center. Monday and Wednesday. Details: David, 463-6174.
