Around Town
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Valley Toastmasters meeting, 6:15 a.m. every Tuesday, Henry's Restaurant. Public invited. Details: Jim, 789-3074.
Sewing circle, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Valley Senior Center. Details: Betty, 789-7236.
Rotary Club of Juneau meeting, noon every Tuesday, Baranof Hotel.
Al-Anon Family Group Serenity meeting, noon-1 p.m., Resurrection Lutheran Church library, 740 West 10th St. Details: Marsha, 364-2472.
Stitch 'N Knit, 1 p.m. every Tuesday, Juneau Senior Center. Details: Ellen, 463-6175.
Boys & Girls Club of Juneau, 2:30-7 p.m. every Tuesday, 8825 Mallard St., behind the Nugget Mall. Open noon-7 p.m. on days school is closed or dismissal is earlier. Career Launch 4-5 p.m.; Power Hour 3-5 p.m.; open lab 5-6 p.m.; Sports Challenge 5-6 p.m. Details: 790-4534, 790-4535.
Trick-or-treat at mall merchants, 3-7 p.m., Mendenhall Mall. For kids 10 years and younger in costume.
Halloween Haunted House, 3-9 p.m., Mendenhall Mall.
Juneau People for Peace and Justice, 5:15 p.m., Northern Light United Church. Open to the public. Details: Amy, 586-4409.
Basic Dog Obedience class, 6-7 p.m., every Tuesday, Dzantik'i Heeni Middle School commons. Sponsored by Capitol Kennel Club of Juneau. Details: Jill, 789-3239.
Childbirth education class, 6-8 p.m., Juneau Family Birth Center. Featuring the Bradley technique. Leader is Kaye Kanne. Free class. Details: 586-1203.
Al-Anon Family Group Back to Basics meeting, 7-8 p.m., Smith Hall, 8619 Teal Ave., next to St. Vincent de Paul. Details: Marie, 789-3272.
Narcotics Anonymous Tuesday Game Night, 7-9 p.m., Rainforest Recovery Center behind Bartlett Regional Hospital, 3240 Hospital Drive. Details: 790-4567.
Wednesday, Nov. 1
Day of quilting, sewing and good fellowship, 10 a.m. every Wednesday, Resurrection Lutheran Church. Quilts donated to Lutheran World Relief. Details: 586-2380.
Low-impact exercise, 10 a.m., Juneau Senior Center and Valley Senior Center. Details: Ellen, 463-6175.
Ceramics class, 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Juneau Senior Center. Details: Betty, 463-6176.
Adult Children of Alcoholic or Dysfunctional Families and Codependents Anonymous meeting, noon-1 p.m. every Wednesday, Northern Light United Church, 400 11th St.
Overeaters Anonymous meeting, noon-1 p.m., Juneau Eckankar Center, 110 Seward St. Details: 789-8884.
Contract bridge, 1-4 p.m., Valley Senior Center. Details: Ellen, 463-6175.
Boys & Girls Club of Juneau, 2:30-7 p.m. every Wednesday, 8825 Mallard St., behind the Nugget Mall. Open noon-7 p.m. on days school is closed or dismissal is earlier. Arts & Crafts 2:30-5 p.m.; Power Hour 3-5 p.m.; open lab 3-4 p.m.; SMART Kids 4-5 p.m.; Digital Arts 5-6 p.m. Details: 790-4534, 790-4535.
Airport Board Operations Committee meeting, 3 p.m., Juneau International Airport Aurora Room. Details: 789-7821.
Head Injury Group meeting, 3:30-5 p.m., Juneau Job Center Glacierview Conference Room. Details: Margie, 465-3199.
Computer basics class, 5-7 p.m. every Wednesday, Juneau Adult Education Center, 210 Ferry Way. Free. Details: Rosa, 586-5718.
Mendenhall Flying Lions meeting, 6 p.m., Jovany's. Details: 321-0524.
"Parenting Your Three to Six-year-old" class, 6-8 p.m., Juneau Family Birth Center. Free class. Taught by Sharlyn Berning. Details: 586-1203.
"Operating a Home Based Business" class, 6-9 p.m., Juneau Empire Building third floor conference room. Details: Karen, 463-3789.
Juneau Ski Club Board and general membership meeting, 6:30 p.m., Dzantik'i Heeni Middle School. Details: Tom, 789-1436.
Mendenhall Flying Lions meeting, 6:30 p.m., Moose Lodge. Guests welcome. Details: 364-3113.
Water walking, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Augustus Brown Swimming Pool. Low-impact water exercise class. Details: 586-5325.
English as a Second Language class, 6:30-8 p.m. every Wednesday, Juneau Adult Education Center, 210 Ferry Way. Free. Details: Rosa, 586-5718.
Juneau-Douglas Officials Association Basketball Officials meeting, 6:30-8 p.m., Dzantik'i Heeni Middle School Room C109. Details: Mike, 789-0934 or Dave, 586-5226.
Poetry Reading and Speak Out featuring Isaish-Henry Wilson, 7 p.m., Centennial Hall. Refreshments and a short film to show community wide support for ending homelessness. Sponsored by the Alaska Coalition on Housing and Homelessness. Details: Daniel, 463-5530.
Healing Touch network and practice meeting, 7-9 p.m., Seventh Heaven Yoga Studio in Vintage Park. Details: Mary, 790-2402.
Beginner swing and Charleston dance lessons, 7:30 p.m., The Creating Place, 226 Seward St. Details: 957-2776.
Thursday, Nov. 2
Juneau Gastineau Rotary Club meeting, 7 a.m. every Thursday, The Prospector Hotel.
Yoga Stretch with Jo Ann McNatt, 10-11 a.m., Juneau Senior Center. Details: Ellen, 463-6175.
Retired Public Employees of Alaska meeting, 11:30 a.m., Prospector Hotel Douglas Room. Details: Gary, 789-3757.
Juneau Chamber of Commerce Luncheon, noon, Moose Lodge. Doors open at 11:30 a.m. Details: 463-3488.
Baby-parent time, noon-1:30 p.m., Bartlett Regional Hospital administration building classroom. For parents and their infants up to 1 year old.
Dementia support group meeting, noon-1:30 p.m., Valley Senior Center.
Pinochle games, 1 p.m. every Thursday, Juneau Senior Center. Details: Ellen, 463-6175.
Boys & Girls Club of Juneau, 2:30-7 p.m. every Thursday, 8825 Mallard St., behind the Nugget Mall. Open noon-7 p.m. on days school is closed or dismissal is earlier. Power Hour 3-5 p.m.; Member and Computer Lab Orientation, open lab 3:30-4:30 p.m.; Skill Tech 5-6 p.m.; Sports Challenge 5-6 p.m. Details: 790-4534, 790-4535.
Al-Anon Family Group Douglas Serenity Seekers meeting, 5:15-6:30 p.m., Douglas Community United Methodist Church. Details: Vicky, 364-2437.
Warren Miller's "Off the Grid" film showings, 5:45 and 8 p.m., Centennial Hall. $8. Details: Jeffra, 790-2000 ext. 219.
St. Brendan's Galley hot meal, 6 p.m. every Thursday, St. Brendan's Episcopal Church, 4207 Mendenhall Loop Road. Details: 789-5152.
"Alaska Native Fatherhood is Sacred" workshop, 6-8 p.m., The Salvation Army, 439 West Willoughby Ave. Childcare provided. Details: Harold, 463-7138.
English as a Second Language class, 6:30-8 p.m. every Thursday, Juneau Adult Education Center, 210 Ferry Way. Free. Details: Rosa, 586-5718.
Presentation about services available to support family caregivers, 6:30-8 p.m., The Bridge Adult Day Center, 1803 Glacier Highway. Details: Jessica or Mary Lou, 463-6177.
Raincountry Flyfishers Club meeting, 7 p.m., Floyd Dryden Middle School library. Details: Mark, 586-3424.
• 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.