Around Town
Today
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.
Water Walking, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Augustus Brown Swimming Pool. This is a low impact water exercise class. Details: 586-5325.
Bi-monthly divorce support group meeting, 7 p.m., Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran church. Details: 789-4093.
Child Care Licensing Orientation, 7-9 p.m., 150 3rd Street. Details: Jenny, 465-4547.
Thursday, Oct. 24
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.
Storytime, 11 a.m., Douglas Library.
Baby-Parent Time, noon-1:30 p.m., Bartlett Regional Hospital administration building classroom. For parents and their infants up to 1 year old.
Juneau Archery Club Halloween Shoot, 5-7 p.m., meet at range parking lot on Montana Creek Road. Cost is $5.
SERRC Introduction to Microsoft Powerpoint, 5-7 p.m., downtown SERRC Adult Education Center.
Gastineau Channel Historical Society potluck dinner and special slide show, 6 p.m., Juneau Senior Center. Details: 586-6790.
Trail Mix monthly meeting, 7 p.m., Dzantik'i Heeni Middle School Library. Details: 790-6406.
Adult Bead Circle, 7-9 p.m., Fireweed Place, 415 Willoughby. Details: 463-3220.
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), 7 p.m., 8445 Duran St. TOPS is a nonprofit weight loss support group. Details: Susan, 790-3422.
Thursday Night Contra Dance, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Terry Miller Legislative Offices gymnasium. All dances taught, beginners welcome, no partners necessary. Bring clean, soft-soled shoes for dancing. Details: 463-3214.
Friday, Oct. 25
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.
Storytime, 11 a.m., Valley Library.
The Board of Trustees of the Juneau Arts and Humanities Council annual meeting, noon, JAHC Office located at 206 North Franklin Street. Details: 586-ARTS.
UAF School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences seminar by Dana Hanselman, 3:30 p.m., 11275 Glacier Highway Room 221.
Juneau Pride Chorus, 5:30-7 p.m., Resurrection Lutheran Church. Details: 586-1191 or 789-6167.
Juneau Macintosh Users Group Meeting, 6:30 p.m., Mendenhall Library Conference Room. Details: Tim, 789-8470.
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 Lecture by Dr. Sherry Tamone: Marine Invertebrates in Medicine and Physiology, 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, Oct. 26
Juneau Community Senior Health Fair, 8 a.m.-noon, Juneau Senior Center. Details: 790-4072.
Kids Day at the Mendenhall Glacier: Bizzare Bats with Naturalist Tara Novakowski, 11 a.m.-noon, Mendenhall Glacier Cisitor Center. Details: 789-0097.
Crafter's Anonymous, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., The Salvation Army 439 W. Willoughby. Bring a craft, directions and supplies for 10 people. Potluck. Details: 586-2136.
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.
Tlingit Language Class, 2:30-4 p.m., Naa Kaani Room at the Goldbelt Hotel. Free.
Juneau Singles Halloween dinner at Olivia's De Mexico Mexican Restaurant, 5:30 p.m. Wear a Halloween costume. Will possibly go to the symphony at 8 p.m. Details: 789-7870.
Bowling to benefit Special Olympics Juneau, 5-7 p.m., Channel Bowl. Details: 780-7850.
Monday, Oct. 28
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.
Taku Toastmasters, 12:05-1 p.m., Federal Building room 541. Public invited. Details: Britt Gibson, 364-2222.
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.
Water Walking, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Augustus Brown Swimming Pool. This is a low impact water exercise class. Details: 586-5325.
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.
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.