Around Town
Today
Valley Toastmasters meeting, 6:10 a.m. every Tuesday, Henry's. Details: Jim, 789-3074.
Sewing Circle, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Valley Senior Center. Details: Betty, 789-7236.
Life Ring, a support group for women, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday, Cathedral of the Nativity basement, Fifth and Gold streets. Lunch is provided, all are welcome. Details: Cathedral of the Nativity, 586-1513.
Quilting Circle, noon-4 p.m. every Tuesday, Valley Senior Center. Sponsored by the Quilting Resource Center. Details: Betty, 789-7236.
Stitch 'N Knit, 12:45 p.m. every Tuesday, Juneau Senior Center. Details: 463-6175.
Juneau People for Peace and Justice, 5:15-6:15 p.m., Northern Light Church. Open to the public. Details: Amy, 586-4409.
Juneau Drum Dancers, 6 p.m. every Tuesday, Cedar Park Recreation Hall. Details: 586-3347.
Parks and Rec. Advisory Committee meeting, 6 p.m., Assembly Chambers. Details: 586-5226.
Cribbage, 6:30 p.m. every Tuesday, Juneau Senior Center. Details: 463-6175.
Juneau Chess Club, 7-9 p.m., downtown library. Details: Brian, 790-1934.
Wednesday, Nov. 5
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: 463-6175.
Storytime, 11 a.m., downtown library. Details: 586-5303.
Contract Bridge, 1-3 p.m., Valley Senior Center. Details: 463-6175.
Juneau Head Injury Group meeting, 3:30-5 p.m., Juneau Job Center, 10002 Glacier Hwy. Details: Margie, 465-3199.
Polaris House Arts and Drawing class, 3:30-5 p.m., 1705 Anka St., on the Gastineau Human Services campus. Free. Details: 780-6775.
Ordway Basketball Scorekeepers meeting, 5 p.m., City Hall Conference Room No. 224. All interested scorekeepers for the 2003-04 season must attend. Details: 586-5226.
"Writing a Business Plan," presented by the Juneau Small Business Development Center, 6-9 p.m., Third floor Juneau Empire Bldg. Preregistration required. Details: 463-3789.
Alaska Photographic Arts Association monthly meeting, 6:30 p.m., Douglas library. Presentation by Ron Klein on large-format photography.
Water Walking, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Augustus Brown Swimming Pool. Low-impact water exercise class. Details: 586-5325.
"Family to Family," a class for families of people with mental illness provided by Polaris House/NAMI Juneau, 6:30-8:30 p.m., 170 Anka St. Details: Sky, 780-6775.
ANS Camp 70 meeting, 7 p.m., ground floor conference room, Tlingit-Haida Regional Housing Authority's building, 5446 Jenkins Drive. Details: 790-2966.
Thursday, Nov. 6
Juneau Gastineau Rotary Club weekly meeting, 7 a.m., The Prospector Hotel. Details: 789-4354.
Storytime, 11 a.m., Douglas library. Details: 586-5303.
Retired Public Employees of Alaska monthly chapter meeting, 11:30 a.m., Prospector Hotel Conference Room. The speaker for the month will be Assemblyman Merrill Sanford.
JDHS Parent Group meeting, noon, JDHS library. The guest speaker will be Frank Coenraad. Details: 789-7634.
Kucinich for President Campaign meeting, 5-7 p.m., downtown library. Details: 586-2410.
Sale Item(s) Check-in for 50th Annual Ski Sale, 5-8 p.m., Centennial Hall. Details: Malou, 723-8776.
Parks and Rec. Adult Basketball Managers meeting, 5:15 p.m., Assembly Chambers. Details: 586-5226.
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), 7 p.m., 8445 Duran St. TOPS is a nonprofit weight loss support group. Details: Susan, 790-3422.
Ravenstail Weavers, 7-9 p.m., Salvation Army Church basement, 439 W. Willoughby Ave. Bring your project and come weave. Details: 586-2491.
• 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.