Around Town
Today
Low Impact Exercise, 10 a.m., Juneau Senior Center and Valley Senior Center. Details: 463-6175.
Storytime, 11 a.m., Mendenhall Valley library. Details: 586-5303.
Mayoral and Assembly Candidate Forum presented by the Juneau Chamber of Commerce, 11:30 a.m., Aspen Hotel.
Art As You Like It, 1:30 p.m. every Friday, Valley Senior Center. Details: 463-6175.
"WW II shipwrecks as surrogates for long-term artificial reefs," presented by Dr. Thomas Shirley, 3:30 p.m., UAS Anderson, room 221.
Alutiiq History lecture and slide show by Amy F. Steffian, 4-6:30 p.m. reception, 7-9 p.m. lecture, Alaska State Museum, 395 Whittier St. Details: Bruce, 465-2901.
The Hands-On History Children's Room public reception, 4:30-7 p.m., Juneau-Douglas City Museum. Refreshments include red licorice, jelly beans, salt water taffy and apple juice. Details: 586-3572.
Water Walking, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Augustus Brown Swimming Pool. Low-impact water exercise class. Details: 586-5325.
First Friday Mass with Prayers for Healing, 7 p.m., St. Paul's Catholic Church. Childcare provided. Details: 789-0624.
Tlingit and Haida Indians of the City and Borough of Juneau bingo, 7:30 p.m., 3235 Hospital Dr. Details: Danielle, 463-5680 or 463-5690.
Juneau Jewish Community Shabbat services, 7:30 p.m., Juneau Senior Center. Details: 586-1840.
Polaris House Snack & a Movie Friday, 7:30-10 p.m., 1705 Anka St., on the Gastineau Human Services campus. Free. Details: 780-6775.
Saturday, Oct. 4
Tlingit Language Circle, 10 a.m.-noon, Naa Kaani Room at the Goldbelt Hotel. All speaking levels invited. Details: 586-9257.
Craft Supply Sale, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Juneau Senior Center. Benefits Senior Nutrition and Meals on Wheels programs.
Juneau Writer's Group meeting, 2-5 p.m., TBA. Directions and details: Barbara, 790-3038.
KTOO Festival of Seafood, 4 p.m. Tutored Beer tasting with the Alaskan Brewery, 5 p.m. Seafood Festival, Centennial Hall.
Illustrator Evon Zerbetz public reception and presentation, 7 p.m., downtown library. Details: Carol, 586-0434.
Sunday, Oct. 5
Adult workshop with illustrator Evon Zerbetz, 1-4 p.m., Douglas library. Registration required. Details and registration: Carol, 586-0434.
GCLL BBQ, recognition and annual meeting, 3:30 p.m. BBQ, 4:30 p.m. recognition, 5 p.m. annual meeting, Dzantik'i Heeni Middle School.
Candlelight Vigil for Mental Illness Awareness Week, 6:30 p.m., Polaris House, 1705 Anka St. Details: Pat or Sky, 780-6775.
Juneau Jewish Community Kol Nidre service, 7:30 p.m., Northern Light United Church.
Monday, Oct. 6
Low Impact Exercise, 10 a.m., Juneau Senior Center and Valley Senior Center. Details: 463-6175.
Toddler Time, 10 a.m., downtown library. Toddler Time at the Mendenhall Valley library starts at 11 a.m. Details: 586-5303.
Juneau Jewish Community Yom Kippur services, 10 a.m. morning service, 4 p.m. afternoon and yizkor services, Northern Light United Church.
Toddler Play Group, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., REACH, 3272 Hospital Drive. A playtime for toddlers and class/support group for parents.
Mental Illness Awareness Week March, noon, Capitol Bldg. Followed by community reception at Green House/JAMHI. Details: Sky or Pat, 780-6775.
Helping Children Through Divorce/Separation Workshop, noon-1 p.m., every Monday, Dimond Courthouse, Courtroom "A". Details: 463-4755.
Taku Toastmasters, 12:05-1 p.m., Federal Building room 541. Public invited. Details: Britt, 364-2222.
Contract Bridge, 1-3 p.m., Valley Senior Center. Details: 463-6175.
Polaris House Arts and Drawing class, 3:30-5 p.m., 1705 Anka St., on the Gastineau Human Services campus. Free. Details: 780-6775.
Parks and Rec. Advisory Committee meeting, 6 p.m., UAS Lake Room. Details: 586-5226.
• Around Town is a listing of local nonprofit events. To be included, notices should be dropped off at 3100 Channel Drive. They can also be faxed to 586-3028 or e-mailed to the newsroom clerk at nrclerk@juneauempire.com. Deadline is noon two days prior to the event.