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Juneau Gastineau Rotary Club meeting, 7 a.m. every Thursday, The Prospector Hotel.

"The Rules of Advocacy" class, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., KTOO Studios. Sponsored by The Foraker Group. Details: 877-834-5003.

Storytime, 11 a.m., every Thursday, Douglas library. Details: Carol, 586-0434.

Baby-parent time, noon-1:30 p.m., Bartlett Regional Hospital administration building classroom. For parents and their infants up to 1 year old.

"Good Grief" talk, noon-1 p.m., Hospice and Home Care Office, between Fifth and Sixth streets on Harris. Weekly talk to support each other through the grieving process. Details: Jean, 463-6134.

"Driving Traffic to Your Website" brown bag lunch, noon-1 p.m., downtown library. Sponsored by Juneau Small Business Development Center. Details: 463-3789.

"Supply and Settlement of Dungeness Crab Megalopae in Glacier Bay" seminar, 12:10-1:10 p.m., Egan 221, University of Alaska Southeast. Presenter is Heidi Herter. Details: 796-6441.

Pinochle games, 1 p.m. every Thursday, Juneau Senior Center. Details: 463-6175.

Craft 'N Gab, 1 p.m., Valley Senior Center. Details: Judy, 789-6918.

Juneau Garden Club, 1 p.m., Valley Senior Center. Holiday decorations exchange. Details: Terry, 586-1548.

Boys & Girls Club of Juneau, 2:30-7 p.m. every Thursday (noon-7 p.m. on days school is closed or dismissal is earlier), 8825 Mallard St. (behind the Nugget Mall). Skill Tech 5-6 p.m.; Sports Challenge 5-6 p.m.; Power Hour 3-5 p.m.; and Computer Lab Orientation 3:30-4:30 p.m. Details: 790-4534, 790-4535.

"Business Planning for Nonprofits" class, 4-6 p.m., Juneau Arts and Humanities Council. Sponsored by The Foraker Group. Details: 877-834-5003.

Veterans for Peace Chapter No. 100 monthly meeting, 5:30 p.m., Northern Light United Church. Details: John, 586-4409.

"Operating a Home Business" seminar, 6-9 p.m., Juneau Empire Building, third floor. Sponsored by Juneau Small Business Development Center. Details: 463-3789.

Overeaters Anonymous meeting, 7-8 p.m., St. Paul's Parish Hall. Details: 789-8884.

Contra dance, 7:30-9:45 p.m., Terry Miller Legislative Offices gym. Details: 463-3214.

Take Off Pounds Sensibly meeting, 7-8 p.m., Shepherd of the Valley Church. Details: 780-6294.

"Treasures of the Tongass" lecture, 7:30-8:30 p.m., Egan Auditorium, University of Alaska Southeast. Part of Juneau Audubon's Celebrate Nature lecture series. Details: 789-4656.

Friday, Nov. 11

Low-impact exercise, 10 a.m., Juneau Senior Center and Valley Senior Center. Details: 463-6175.

Ceremony honoring Southeast Alaska Native veterans, 11 a.m., Alaska Native Brotherhood Hall. Details: 463-7105.

Storytime, 11 a.m., every Friday, Mendenhall Valley library. Details: Carol, 586-0434.

Adult Children of Alcoholic or Dysfunctional Families and Codependent Anonymous meeting, noon-1 p.m. every Friday, Northern Light United Church, 400 11th St.

Art As You Like It, 1:30 p.m. every Friday, Valley Senior Center. Details: 463-6175.

Boys & Girls Club of Juneau, 2:30-7 p.m. every Friday (noon-7 p.m. on days school is closed or dismissal is earlier), 8825 Mallard St. (behind the Nugget Mall). Open Lab 5-6 p.m.; Power Hour 3-5 p.m.; and Movie Tournament 4:30-6:30 p.m. Details: 790-4534, 790-4535.

Gamblers Anonymous meeting, 5 p.m. every Friday, Assembly Building, 211 Fourth St., Suite 102.

Pet loss support group, 5-6 p.m., Hospice and Home Care office, between Fifth and Sixth streets on Gold. Details: Jean, 463-6134.

Nicotine Anonymous, 5-6 p.m. every Friday, 211 Fourth St., Suite 101. Details: 463-3755.

Water walking, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Augustus Brown Swimming Pool. Low-impact water exercise class. Details: 586-5325.

Cribbage, 7 p.m. every Friday, Juneau Senior Center. Details: 463-6175.

Narcotics Anonymous "Friday Freedom Group," 7-8 p.m., Juneau Public Health Center, 3412 Glacier Highway, lower floor conference room.

Tlingit and Haida Indians of the City and Borough of Juneau bingo, 7 p.m., 3235 Hospital Drive. Details: Danielle, 463-5680 or 463-5690.

Saturday, Nov. 12

Saturday Junior Rangers Program: "Goats on Slopes," 9-10 a.m., Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center. For children ages 7-9. Details: 789-6640.

"Santa's Workshop" a holiday bazaar, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Douglas Community United Methodist Church. Details: 789-3236.

Overeaters Anonymous meeting, 10-11 a.m., Juneau Public Health Center. Details: 789-8884.

Sons of Norway holiday bazaar, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Juneau Yacht Club. Details: 790-3038.

Saturday Kids' Day Program: "Goats on Slopes," 11 a.m.-noon, Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center. For children ages 4-6. Details: 789-6640.

Poop Scoop, 2 p.m., Airport Dike Trail. Sponsored by Grateful Dogs of Juneau. Details: 780-6558.

Saturday Night Narcotics Anonymous meeting, 7-8 p.m., Juneau Public Health Center, 3412 Glacier Highway, lower conference room.

Sunday, Nov. 13

Adult Children of Alcoholic or Dysfunctional Families and Codependent Anonymous meeting, 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. every Sunday, Assembly Chambers, across from Marine Park.

"Sing it Yourself Messiah" rehearsals, 2 p.m., Northern Light Church. Sponsored by the Juneau Lyric Opera and Juneau Oratorio Choir. Open to the public. Details: 789-0320.

Folkdancing, 6 p.m., downtown Juneau Racquet Club. Sponsored by Juneau International Folkdancers, there is no charge for instruction. Partners are not required and beginners are welcome. Details: 364-2334.

Narcotics Anonymous "Sunday New Beginnings" group, 7-8 p.m., Rainforest Activity Center, 3240 Hospital Drive, behind Bartlett Regional Hospital.

SEARHC beneficiaries open swim, 7:45-8:45 p.m., Augustus Brown Swimming Pool. Sponsored by SEARHC Health Promotion and Indian Health Service. Details: 364-4460.

• 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.