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Around Town

Today, April 25

Low-impact exercise, 10 a.m., Juneau Senior Center and Valley Senior Center. Details: Ellen, 463-6175.

Story time, 11 a.m., Mendenhall Valley library. Details: 586-5267.

Salvation Army Auxiliary Strawberry Luncheon and Fashion Show, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Salvation Army Church. Tickets available at the Salvation Army Thrift Store. Details: Beth, 789-2595.

Organ concert with J. Allan MacKinnon, noon, State Office Building.

Adult Children of Alcoholic or Dysfunctional Families and Codependents Anonymous meeting, noon-1 p.m. every Friday, Northern Light United Church, 400 11th St.

"Creative Marketing Events" presentation, noon-1 p.m., downtown library. Sponsored by the Juneau Small Business Development Center. Details: 463-3789.

Open skate, 12:15-2 p.m., Treadwell Arena. $4 adults, $3 youth, $2 skate rental. Details: 586-0410.

Art As You Like It, 1:30 p.m. every Friday, Valley Senior Center. Details: Ellen, 463-6175.

Boys & Girls Club of Juneau, 2:30-7 p.m. every Friday, 8825 Mallard St., behind the Nugget Mall. Open noon-7 p.m. on days school is closed or dismissed earlier. Details: 790-4534, 790-4535.

School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences special seminar by Tim Essington, 3:30-5 p.m., University of Alaska Southeast, Anderson Building, Room 221. Details: Louisa, 796-6441.

Meeting to recruit volunteers for Celebration 2008, 4:45-6:45 p.m., Centennial Hall, Egan Room. Details: Deena, 586-9166.

Recreational target shooting, 5-7 p.m. every Friday, Juneau Hunter Education Facility, 5670 Montana Creek Road. Details: 586-4101 or www.huntereducation.alaska.gov.

Youth open skate, 5:15-6:15 p.m., Treadwell Arena. $4 adults, $3 youth, $2 skate rental. Details: 586-0410.

Juneau Freewheelers North Douglas time trial, 6 p.m., False Outer Point. Details: Rob, 364-2779.

Water walking, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Augustus Brown Swimming Pool. Low-impact water exercise class. Details: 586-5325.

Open skate, 6:30-8 p.m., Treadwell Arena. $4 adults, $3 youth, $2 skate rental. Details: 586-0410.

Family karaoke, 6:30-9:30 p.m. every Friday, Sweet Dream Teas and Anime, 8585 Old Dairy Road, in the same building as the Canton House. Details: 789-4401.

Cribbage, 7 p.m. every Friday, Juneau Senior Center. Enter through back door. Details: Ellen, 463-6175.

"Ten Things I Wish I Knew Before She Died" presentation by Dr. Lani Leary, 7 p.m., Centennial Hall. Free. For all ages. Sponsored by Foundation for End of Life Care. Details: 463-3042.

Tlingit and Haida Indians of the City and Borough of Juneau bingo, 7 p.m. every Friday, 3235 Hospital Drive. Details: Danielle, 463-5680 or 463-5690.

"Misery is Optional" Al-Anon meeting, 7-8 p.m. every Friday, call for location. Details: Toni, 209-8664.

"Femme' Fatale" annual benefit drag show, 9:30 p.m., Marlintini's Lounge. Sponsored by the Alaskan AIDS Assistance Association. $20 in advance, $25 a the door. Details: Lee, 586-6089.

Saturday, April 26

Fish Creek bird walk, 8 a.m., Fish Creek gate, Douglas Island. Park in the lot. Sponsored by the Juneau Audubon Society. Details: www.juneau-audubon-society.org.

Keep the Pace walking club, 8:45 a.m. every Saturday, Brotherhood Bridge trailhead. Pedometers and incentives for walkers. Details: Christy, 364-4457 or christy.wallace@searhc.org.

Community work service project, 9 a.m. every Saturday, Cornerstone, 9290 Hurlock Ave. Come dressed for the weather. Sponsored by Juneau Youth Services. Details: Brad, 523-6549.

"Heart of Hospice Run" sponsored by the Southeast Roadrunners, 9 a.m., Twin Lakes. Consists of 5K run or ½-mile fun walk. Details: Lori or Tony, 463-3987 or tlyorba@gci.net.

"Painting with Egg Tempera" class with Charles Rohrbacher, 9 a.m.-noon, The Canvas. First of five classes. $115, plus $35 materials fee. Details: 586-1750.

Adult court rentals, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., at various Community Schools gyms. $20 per court per hour. Details: 523-1774.

Scout-O-Rama event, 10 a.m., Nugget Mall. With citywide pinewood Derby races 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Closing ceremony at 4:30 p.m. Details: Cal, 723-1241 or chiebsch@bsamail.org.

"Water Conservation at Your Home" clinic, 10 a.m., Home Depot. Free.

Overeaters Anonymous meeting, 10-11 a.m., Juneau Public Health Center. Details: 789-8884.

Spanish play group for 2- to 6-year-olds, 10-11 a.m., Northern Light United Church. Learn Spanish through songs, stories and play. Details: 209-3566.

World Tai Chi Day celebration, 10-11 a.m., Mendenhall Glacier covered viewing area. Free group class and demonstration of sun style tai chi. Details: Jo, 321-8520.

Al-Anon Family Group Staying Alive meeting, 10:30 a.m.-noon, Resurrection Lutheran Church library. Free childcare provided. Details: Barbara, 790-1029.

"Tiling Floors and Walls" clinic, 11 a.m., Home Depot. Free.

Spanish Club for 7- to 14-year-olds, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Northern Light United Church. Learn Spanish through songs, stories and play. Details: 209-3566.

Family Tape Day, 1 p.m., The Canvas. Make art with tape. Details: 586-1750.

Gastineau Genealogical Society meeting on "How Not to do a Genealogical Research Log," 1 p.m., Family History Center, Church of Latter-day Saints, 5100 Glacier Highway. Details: 586-3695 or www.ggsalaska.org.

"Selecting and Planting Perennials" clinic, 1 p.m., Home Depot. Free.

Multiple Sclerosis Support Group monthly meeting, 1:30 p.m., Wildflower Court. Details: Linda, 957-2142.

Recreational target shooting, 1-6 p.m. every Saturday, Juneau Hunter Education Facility, 5670 Montana Creek Road. Details: 586-4101 or www.huntereducation.alaska.gov.

International Kids Day celebration, 2-6 p.m., Juneau Arts and Culture Center. Piñatas at 3:30 and 5 p.m., face painting, dance presentations, group games, cake, karaoke. $5 children 3 and up, adults free. Details: Rhonda, 635-4828.

Alaska Humanities Forum informational meeting, 3-4 p.m., downtown library. Learn about the forum's various programs. Details: 907-272-5341 or www.akhf.org.

Zomo the Rabbit party fundraiser, 3:30 p.m., Juneau-Douglas High School commons. Featuring African dancers and drummers, storytelling, mask painting and photo frame making, and food. Tickets are $15 available at Juneau Dance Unlimited. Details: 463-5327.

Friends of the NRA annual banquet, 5 p.m., Centennial Hall. Advance tickets $45 individual, $75 per couple. Details: Kathy, 790-4957.

Moose Lodge Pig Pickin' fundraiser, 6-8 p.m., Juneau Moose Lodge. All-you-can-eat pork and sides. $15 adults, $8 ages 12 and under. Proceeds go to Juneau Moose Lodge 700 Chapter 439.

Open skate, 6:30-8 p.m., Treadwell Arena. $4 adults, $3 youth, $2 skate rental. Details: 586-0410.

Family Disco Night, 6:30-9 p.m., Harborview Elementary School. $5 admission, $15 family. Music, food, taco bar, etc. Sponsored by the Juneau Community Charter School. Dress in '70s costumes.

Family karaoke, 6:30-9:30 p.m. every Saturday, Sweet Dream Teas and Anime, 8585 Old Dairy Road, in the same building as the Canton House. Details: 789-4401.

Juneau Jumpers spring show, 7 p.m., Dzantik'i Heeni Middle School. Tickets at the door: $3 students, $5 adult, $10 family. Details: Lynn, 723-2328.

Saturday Night Narcotics Anonymous meeting, 7-8:30 p.m., Juneau Public Health Center, 3412 Glacier Highway, lower floor conference room. Details: 790-4567.

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