Around Town

Today

"Introduction to Word, Part 8," Free Evening Computer Classes for Beginners, Juneau Adult Education Center, 210 Ferry Way. Lab opens, 4:15 p.m. Class, 5-7 p.m. Details: 586-5718..

Drop your washed glass, aluminum cans and steel food cans off at Juneau recycling center, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., 6860 Tonsgard Court, Lemon Creek.

College Financial Aid Basics for Parents, 7 p.m., Juneau-Douglas High School auditorium. Call: 465-6530.

Overview of Dementia workshop, Bartlett Regional Hospital administration room, 7-8:30 p.m., presented by Juneau office of the Alzheimer's Association, Alaska Chapter.

Thursday, Nov. 2

Juneau Docks and Harbors Operations Committee meeting, 5 p.m., City Hall, second floor conference room. Waterfront sales permits will be discussed.

Introduction to Computers: How to Start From Nowhere, Part I, Juneau Adult Education Center, 210 Ferry Way. Lab opens, 4:15 p.m. Class, 5-7 p.m. Details: 586-5718.

Friday, Nov. 3

Frances Brooks Davis 150th Birthday Commemorative Celebration, 7 p.m., House of Wickersham, 213 Seventh St. Davis is a Juneau artist who died in 1932. Call: 586-9001..

Daily Activity Pattern of Sablefish Measured With Archival Tags, a seminar by Mike Sigler, mathematical statistician and fishery biologist with Auke Bay Lab, will meet at 3:30 p.m., Anderson Building, Room 221, 11275 Glacier Highway.

"Dracula," by Steven Dietz, based on the novel by Bram Stoker, presented by the Juneau-Douglas High School Theater Department, JDHS auditorium, 7 p.m. Tickets are Hearthside Books.

Saturday, Nov. 4

Drop your washed glass, aluminum cans and steel food cans off at Juneau recycling center, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., 6860 Tonsgard Court in Lemon Creek.

Celebrating Women's Lives: Growing Older, Growing Wise, Annual Juneau Women's Health Forum. 12:30 p.m. Tlingit and Haida Hall at Salmon Creek. Free. Dr. Pam Kushner of California is the featured speaker. Includes a light lunch. Contact: Mary Diver, 465-3013.

Special artist's reception featuring Anchorage visual artist Byron Birdsall, 5 to 8:30 p.m., DIPAC Hatchery. The reception is sponsored by the John and Deena Hale Ski Foundation to raise funds for amateur youth skiing in Juneau. Funds will be raised by selling a specially commissioned, limited edition Birdsall print. Information: 789-9190.

The Mendenhall Watershed Partnership's fall stream cleanup is this morning. Areas to be cleaned are Duck Creek, Jordan Creek and the Mendenhall River. For bags, a stream section assignment and waivers, call Cheryl Van Dyke, 586-6853.

"Dracula," a drama by Steven Dietz. Presented by the Juneau-Douglas High School Theater Department, JDHS auditorium, 7 p.m. Tickets at Hearthside Books.

Sunday, Nov. 5

Get-Acquainted Potluck Dinner, 6:30 p.m., Jubilee Community United Church of Christ, 9167 Riverwood Drive. Jubilee is a new Congregationalist church and new denomination in Juneau.

It is sponsored by the Washington-North Idaho Conference of the United Church of Christ. Information: 790-3090.

Monday, Nov. 6

Juneau Flightseeing Mediation Design Team meeting, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Glacier Fire Station. 586-5278.

Adult Beading Circle, 7-9 p.m., Fireweed Place, 415 Willoughby Ave. Bring your beads and your bead project; share ideas and techniques. Call: 463-3220.

The Thunder Mountain Big Band Performance/Dance, 7 p.m., UAS Student Activities Center. Call: 465-1298..

Juneau T&H Community Council Bingo, 7:30 p.m., 3235 Hospital Drive. Call 463-5680.

Tuesday, Nov. 7

Free Evening Computer Classes for Beginners. "How to Start from Nowhere." 4:15 lab opens; classes, 5-7 p.m., Juneau Adult Education Center, 210 Ferry Way. Computers are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis..

November 9

Introduction to the Internet," Free Evening Computer Classes for Beginners. Lab opens, 4:15; classes, 5-7 p.m., Juneau Adult Education Center, 210 Ferry Way. Information: 586-5718.

November 10

Asthma and allergy clinic with Dr. Charles G. Jackson. Clinic held at 1600 Glacier Avenue. Details: Juneau, 586-1542. Appointments: 1-800-922-8999..

Sunday Nov. 12

Jubilee Community United Church of Christ will hold its first meeting in Juneau at 10 a.m. today, at 9167 Riverwood Drive. Information: 790-3090.

November 14

"Introduction to the Internet," Free Evening Computer Classes for Beginners. Lab opens, 4:15; classes, 5-7 p.m., Juneau Adult Education Center, 210 Ferry Way. Information: 586-5718.

November 16

Public meeting and hearing for waste disposal permit, Kennecott Greens Creek Mining Company, 7-10 p.m., Centennial Hall. Contact: Kenwyn George, 465-5274.