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Around Town
Today
Low-impact exercise, 10 a.m., Juneau Senior Center and Valley Senior Center. Details: Lee Ann, 463-6175.
"Last Week of July and a Little Bit More" book sale, 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Amazing Bookstore, Airport Shopping Center. Details: 780-4913.
Story time and crafts, 11 a.m., Mendenhall Valley library. Details: 586-5267.
Special Assembly meeting, noon, Juneau Assembly Chambers. To consider an allocation from the Assembly Hospitality Account for the USS Juneau visit. Details: 586-5278.
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.
Art As You Like It, 1:30 p.m. every Friday, Valley Senior Center. Details: Lee Ann, 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.
Water walking, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Augustus Brown Swimming Pool. Low-impact water exercise class. Details: 586-5325.
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: Lee Ann, 463-6175.
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.
Concert in the Park, 7-8:30 p.m., Marine Park, downtown. Every Friday from June 6 to Aug. 15. Details: 586-2787 or www.jahc.org.
"Pretty in Pink" themed Dance, 7-10 p.m., Centennial Hall. DJ music suitable for ballroom and Latin dances. No guest instructor this month. Bring requests or music. Wear pink or your favorite '80s item. $5. Sponsored by the Juneau International Folkdancers. Details: Eric, 209-8367.
Saturday, July 26
Juneau Alpine Club hike: Mount Juneau Ridge to Granite Creek Basin, 8 a.m., meet at Perseverance Trail. Details: Ron, 586-8211.
Keep the Pace walking club, 8:45 a.m. every Saturday, Brotherhood Bridge Trail. Rain or shine. Pedometers available. Details: Christy, 364-4457 or christy.wallace@searhc.org.
Capital City Celebrations volunteer meeting, 9 a.m., Prospector Hotel bar. Details: Kaysa, 957-6665.
Mount Roberts Tramway run, 9 a.m., Mount Roberts Tramway base. Run up, ride down. Sponsored by Southeast Roadrunners. Details: Dirk,463-6751 or foymil@gci.net.
Adult court rentals, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., at various Community Schools gyms. $20 per court per hour. Details: 523-1774.
"Decorative Paint Techniques" clinic, 10 a.m., Home Depot. Free.
Juneau Volunteer Marching Band rehearsal, 10 a.m., Salvation Army Church. Details: Peter, 723-6830 or Larry, 586-3689.
Overeaters Anonymous meeting, 10-11 a.m., Juneau Public Health Center. Details: 789-8884.
"Silk Painting" class with David Riccio, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., The Canvas. Details: 586-1750 or www.canvasarts.org.
"Last Week of July and a Little Bit More" book sale, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Amazing Bookstore, Airport Shopping Center. Details: 780-4913.
"Staying Alive" Al-Anon Family Group, 10:30 a.m.-noon, Resurrection Lutheran Church library. Free childcare provided. Details: Erika, 463-2613 or Laura, 463-4440.
Mendenhall Glacier Summer Kids' Day program, 10:45 a.m., Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center pavilion. For children 4-6 years old and their parents. Free. Details: Elayne, 789-6636.
"Tiling Floors and Walls" clinic, 11 a.m., Home Depot. Free.
"Installing a Ceiling Fan" clinic, 1 p.m., Home Depot. Free.
Juneau Volunteer Marching Band performance, 4 p.m., Subport parking lot. Wear yellow shirts. Details: Peter, 723-6830 or Larry, 586-3689.
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.
Saturday Night Narcotics Anonymous meeting, 7-8:30 p.m., Juneau Public Health Center, 3412 Glacier Highway, lower floor conference room. Details: 790-4567.
Beer tasting and man auction, 8-10 p.m., Alaskan Hotel & Bar, downtown. All funds go to Juneau Montessori School. And help send teaching assistant Emily Osborne to Montessori teacher training. Specialty beer tasting is $7. Bid on men who will offer whale watching tours; dinners; bike, home and yard maintenance; two nights at the Wolf Lodge with breakfast and more. Details: Kristin, 523-2102.
Sunday, July 27
Community work service project, 9 a.m. every Sunday, Cornerstone, 9290 Hurlock Ave. Come dressed for the weather. Sponsored by Juneau Youth Services. Details: Brad, 523-6549.
Hi-Power Rifle and Hi-Power "Sporter" Rifle monthly tournaments, 9:30 a.m., Hank Harmon Rifle Range. Sign-up and target set-up starts at 8:30 a.m. Safety meeting at 9:15 a.m., when registration ends. Details: Mal,789-9025 or Steve, 789-1717.
Adult Children of Alcoholic or Dysfunctional Families and Codependents Anonymous meeting, 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. every Sunday, Assembly Chambers, across from Marine Park.
"Last Week of July and a Little Bit More" book sale, noon-5 p.m., Amazing Bookstore, Airport Shopping Center. Details: 780-4913.
"Installing a Retaining Wall" clinic, 1 p.m., Home Depot. Free.
Ikebana class with Annie Geselle and Hizuko Eldridge, 2-4 p.m., The Canvas. Details: 586-1750 or www.canvasarts.org.
Narcotics Anonymous "Sunday New Beginnings" group, 7-8 p.m., Rainforest Activity Center, 3240 Hospital Drive, behind Bartlett Regional Hospital. Details: 790-4567.
Adult open gym, 7-9 p.m., Dzantik'i Heeni Middle School gym. $4.Details: 523-1774.
Monday, July 28
Low-impact exercise, 10 a.m., Juneau Senior Center and Valley Senior Center. Details: Lee Ann, 463-6175.
Toddler Time, 10 a.m., downtown library. Mendenhall Valley library Toddler Time is at 11 a.m. Details: 586-5267.
"Last Week of July and a Little Bit More" book sale, 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Amazing Bookstore, Airport Shopping Center. Details: 780-4913.
Juneau Lions Club meeting, noon every Monday, Prospector Hotel.
Alzheimer's and dementia support group, noon-1:30 p.m., Wildflower Court. Details: Suzan, 586-6044.
Helping Children Through Divorce/Separation workshop, noon-1 p.m., every Monday, Dimond Courthouse, Room 312. Details: 463-4765.
Native Women's 12 Step Talking Circle, noon-1 p.m., Northern Light United Church, 400 W. 11th St.
Taku Toastmasters, 12:05-1 p.m., Federal Building Room 541. Public invited. Details: Steve, 586-1053.
Contract bridge, 1-4 p.m., Valley Senior Center. Details: Lee Ann, 463-6175.
Boys & Girls Club of Juneau, 2:30 p.m. every Monday, 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.
Overeaters Anonymous meeting, 5:30 p.m., Juneau Public Heath Center, downstairs conference room. Details: 789-8884.
Children and families support group, 6-8 p.m., Shepherd of the Valley Church. Registration required. Details: Jean, 463-6134.
Around Town is a listing of local nonprofit events. To be included, notices should be e-mailed to the newsroom clerk at nrclerk@juneauempire.com. They also can be dropped off at 3100 Channel Drive or faxed to 586-3028. The deadline is noon two days prior to the event.
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