Around Town
Today
Polaris House Self Help Peer Support Center, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday-Friday, 5584 Aisek St. Suite No. 1. NAMI Juneau peer support and recovery program welcomes mental health consumers. Details: 780-6775.
Flu Shot Clinic, 10 a.m.-noon, Valley Senior Center. Free to seniors with Medicare Part B coverage, $10 to anyone else. Details: Tessie, 463-3113.
Storytime, 11 a.m., Valley Library.
Juneau Pride Chorus, 5:30-7 p.m., Resurrection Lutheran Church. Details: 586-1191 or 789-6167.
Water Walking, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Augustus Brown Swimming Pool. This is a low-impact water exercise class. Details: 586-5325.
Evening at Egan free UAS lecture, "Cultural and Intellectual Property Rights," by Rhonda Hickok, 7 p.m., UAS Egan Library. Details: 465-6530.
Polaris House Snack & a Movie Friday, 7-10 p.m., Polaris House Self Help Peer Support Center. Free. Details: 780-6775.
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.
Saturday, October 19
The League of Women Voters Board of Directors Meeting, 9:30-11 a.m., CBJ Conference Room. Details: 789-1253.
Southeast Alaska Master Gardeners Bulb Planting Party, 10 a.m., Auke Bay Triangle. Bring shovel, bulb diggers & trowels. Details: Susanne, 364-2243.
Community Dialogue on Iraq, noon-5 p.m., UAS Lake Room. Guest speakers, videos and literature, talking circle. Childcare provided. Details: Tia, 789-6883.
Juneau Primrose Society meeting, 1-3:30 p.m., Mendenhall Library.
Polaris House Self Help Peer Support Center, 1-4 p.m. Monday-Friday, 5584 Aisek St. Suite No. 1. NAMI Juneau peer support and recovery program welcomes mental health consumers.
Juneau Botanical Afternoon with ecopsychologist, educator and author Carol Biggs, 1 p.m., Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center. Details: 789-6641.
Tlingit Language Class, 2:30-4 p.m., Naa Kaani Room at the Goldbelt Hotel.
Juneau Botanical Afternoon with artist, gardener and author Wendy Parker Swedell, 2:30 p.m., Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center. Details: 789-6641.
Civil Liberties & the New U.S. Patriot Act Lecture by UAS Professor of History David Noon, 3:45 p.m., The UAS Lake Room in the Mourant Building. Details: 586-4460.
Juneau Singles Bowling Evening, 7 p.m., Channel Bowl. Details: 789-7870.
Barn Dance, 7:30 p.m., Terry Miller Legislative Office Building Gymnasium.
Concert for Peace, 8-11 p.m., UAS Student Activities Center. Local musicians, open stage, songs, poems, readings, bring something to share. Details: Tia, 789-6883.
Sunday, October 20
Unity of Juneau presents the Rev. Steve Towles from Unity of Seattle, 10 a.m., Shrine of St. Therese. This week only. Details: 789-3993.
The GCLL Barbecue and Annual Meeting, 5 p.m., Dzantik'i Heeni Middle School commons. Details: 789-5140.
Monday, October 21
Polaris House Self Help Peer Support Center, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday-Friday, 5584 Aisek St. Suite No. 1. NAMI Juneau peer support and recovery program welcomes mental health consumers. Details: 780-6775.
Toddler Time, 10 a.m., Downtown Library.
Toddler Time, 11 a.m., Valley Library.
Toddler Play Group, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., REACH, 3272 Hospital Dr. A playtime for toddlers and class/support group for parents.
Helping Children Through Divorce/Separation Workshop, noon-1 p.m., every Monday, Dimond Courthouse, Courtroom "A". Details: 463-4755.
The Indian Studies Program Parent Board meeting, 5-6 p.m., 1801 Glacier Hwy. The public is welcome and encouraged to attend.
SERRC Introduction to Microsoft Word, 5-7 p.m., downtown SERRC Adult Education Center.
ESL classes, 5:30-7 p.m., SERRC Adult Education Center at 210 Ferry Way.
Alaska Native Sisterhood Camp 2 potluck/meeting, 6 p.m., ANB Hall.
Water Walking, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Augustus Brown Swimming Pool. This is a low-impact water exercise class. Details: 586-5325.
New Leader Training for 4-H, 7-9 p.m., UAF Cooperative Extension Service. Details: 465-8756.
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.
Tuesday, October 22
Valley Toastmasters meeting, every Tuesday, 6:10 a.m., Henry's. Details: Jim, 789-3074.
Polaris House Self Help Peer Support Center, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday-Friday, 5584 Aisek St. Suite No. 1. NAMI Juneau peer support and recovery program welcomes mental health consumers. Details: 780-6775.
Life Ring, a support group for women, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. every Tuesday, Cathedral of the Nativity basement, Fifth and Gold streets. Lunch is provided, all are welcome. Details: Kathee, 364-2131, or the cathedral, 586-1513.
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.