Around Town
Today
Parents Anonymous en Espanol, 6-8 p.m., St. Vincent de Paul, 8617 Teal. Proveemos cuidado de ninos y la cena. Details: 790-4102.
PJ Party, Bedtime Songs and Stories, 7-8 p.m., downtown library.
Fireside Series presents Esker Trek with Ellen Anderson, a U.S. Forest Service botanist, 7:30-9 p.m., Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center. All ages welcome. Details: Dale Campbell, 790-7425.
Saturday, Jan. 20
League of Women Voters, Annual Program Planning Meeting, 10 a.m., Juneau Public Health Center, reception area. Details: Kristen Bomengen, 463-2501.
Saturday Morning Kids Day Program, 11 a.m.-noon, Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center. Children ages 7-12 are invited to attend. Details: 789-6640.
Juneau Singles Margarita Game Night, 7 p.m., Gene's, 17850 Pt. Stephens Spur Road. There will be a car pool leaving the valley at 6:30 p.m., call 789-7870 to arrange a ride. Details: 789-7207.
Monday, Jan. 22
Toddler Time, 10-10:30 a.m. and 11-11:30 a.m., Mendenhall Library.
Toddler Time, 10-10:30 a.m., downtown library.
ProLife Rally, noon, Capitol steps. Details: Joe, 780-5846.
Planning and Policy Committee meeting, noon, assembly chambers. Details: 586-5278.
Airport Board Finance Committee, 3 p.m., Glacier Restaurant conference room. Details: 586-5278.
University of Alaska Fairbanks, Juneau Center, School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences seminar, Education and Research at the Norwegian College of Fishery Science, by Dr. Elinar M. Nilssen, 3 p.m., Anderson Building, room 221, 11275 Glacier Highway.
Lands Committee meeting, 5 p.m., assembly chambers. Details: 586-5278.
Juneau School District Budget Committee meeting, 5 p.m., District Office. Details: 463-1700.
University of Alaska Southeast informational meeting, UAS Master of Arts in Teaching one-year program, 5:30 p.m., UAS Mourant Building. Details, 465-6429.
Human Rights Commission meeting, 5:30 p.m., City Hall conference room, 2nd floor. Details: 586-5278.
Parents Anonymous, 6:30-8 p.m., Children's Community Center, 211 Cordova. Child care and dinner provided. Details: 790-4102.
Juneau Assembly meeting, 7 p.m., assembly chambers. Details: 586-5278.
Adult Beading Circle, 7-9 p.m., Fireweed Place, 415. Details: Salty, 463-3220.
Foster Care Orientation & Pre-Service Training, 7-9 p.m., Alaska Foster Parent Training Center, Vintage Business Park, 3032 Vintage Blvd. No. 102. Details: Candice, 465-3740 or Janna, 790-4246.
Tuesday, Jan. 23
Passenger Fee Proceeds Committee meeting, noon, City Hall conference room, 2nd floor. Details: 586-5278.
Juneau School District Program Evaluation meeting, summer homework, 4:30-6 p.m., District Office. Details: 463-1700.
Planning Commission meeting, 7 p.m., assembly chambers. Details: 586-5278.
Southeast Alaska Master Gardeners membership meeting, "Seed Gathering in China" by Ed Buyarski, 7 p.m., Vintage Park, Suite 104. Details: 364-2243.
Parents Anonymous Group for parents of special needs children, 6-8 p.m., St. Vincent de Paul, 8617 Teal. Child care and dinner provided. Details: 790-4102.
Wednesday, Jan. 24
Storytime, 11-11:30 a.m., downtown library.
Alaska Department of Transportation open house and public workshop, traffic study for 10th and Egan intersection, including the Douglas Bridge, noon hour open house, noon-1 p.m., and evening open house and workshop, 4:30-7;30 p.m. Details: Pat Carroll, 465-1830.
Planning and design meeting for the new high school project, 2:30-5 p.m., JDHS Library. Details: 586-5278.
Juneau Assembly Finance Committee meeting, 5 p.m., assembly chambers. Details: 586-5278.
Parents Anonymous, 5:30-7 p.m., Gastineau Human Services, 1613 Anka. Child care and dinner provided. Details: 790-4102.
Public open house for the new high school project, 6:30-8 p.m., Floyd Dryden Middle School Library. Details: 586-5278.
Around Town is a listing of local nonprofit events. To be included, drop notices off at 3100 Channel Drive, fax them to 586-3028 or e-mail nrclerk@juneauempire.com. Deadline is 5 p.m. the previous day for Monday-Friday papers and noon Friday for Sunday's edition.