Around Town
Today
Town Meeting hosted by Rep. Hudson, 5:30-8 p.m., Centennial Hall. Juneau's second public forum on solving the fiscal gap.
Parks and Rec Advisory Committee Meeting, 6 p.m., Assembly Chambers.
Juneau Drum Dancers, 6 p.m. every Tuesday, Cedar Park Recreation Hall. Details: 586-3347.
Infant/Child CPR Class, 6-10 p.m., Southeast Alaska Chapter of the American Red Cross, 3200 Hospital Drive, #203. Details: 463-5713.
University of Alaska Southeast Climbing Club, 7 p.m., Student Activities Center.
Gastineau Philatelic Society meeting, 7 p.m., Juneau Senior Center. Details: Virginia, 364-3188.
Marie Drake Planetarium Show about the Aurora Australis, for a young audience (four and five-year olds), 7-7:30 p.m. Details: 586-3034.
Wednesday, Nov. 7
Flu shots, 10 a.m.-noon, Valley Senior Center.
Memoir Writing Group, 10 a.m., every Wednesday, Mendenhall Valley library. Details: Bill, 789-7586.
Day of Quilting, Sewing and Good Fellowship, 10 a.m., every Wednesday, Resurrection Lutheran Church. Everyone welcome, quilts donated to Lutheran World Relief. Details: 586-2380.
Library Story Hour, 11 a.m., downtown library.
New Parent Support Group, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Juneau Family Birth Center, 3225 Hospital Drive. Details: Ami, 586-1203. This week: Car seat safety.
Soroptimist International of Juneau board meeting, Noon - 1 p.m., the
Fiddlehead Restaurant. Details: Janet Hall Schempf, 789-2823.
Bartlett Regional Hospital Planning Committee meeting, noon, administration board room. Details: 586-2611.
Peace Vigil Sponsored by Juneau Friends Meeting (Quakers), noon-1 p.m. every Wednesday at the Federal Building. Details: Louise, 586-4460.
Historic Resources Advisory Committee meeting, 5 p.m., Juneau-Douglas City Museum.
Class to prepare for U.S. citizenship test, every Wednesday, 5:30-7 p.m., St. Vincent de Paul Society. Details: SERRC Adult Education Center, 586-5718.
Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) informational meeting, 5:30-6:30, Mendenhall Valley library conference room. Volunteers needed to speak up for abused and neglected children in the courts. Details: 465-2268.
Just for Dads, a three-week pre-natal course for expectant fathers, meets Wednesdays, 6-8 p.m. starting tonight at Bartlett Beginnings Family Birth Center. Details: 586-8424.
Juneau Docks and Harbors Department public meeting on a north ferry dock wharf widening proposal, 7 p.m., CBJ Assembly chambers. Details: Tim, 586-0874.
Shopping Wisely in Juneau Series: Shopping for services for home, vehicles, medical, travel and entertainment," 7 p.m., Cooperative Extension Service Office, 3032 Vintage Park, Room 104. Details: 586-3694.
UAS Climbing Club, 7 p.m., Student Activities Center.
Quilting 101, 7-9 p.m., Rain Tree Quilting, 9131 Glacier Highway. Cost is $15.75. Details: 789-7900.
West Mendenhall Valley Neighborhood Association meeting, 7 p.m. Mendenhall River Elementary School library. Discuss the proposed heliport in Montana Creek valley. Details: 789-5550.
Juneau Philatelic Society meeting, 7 p.m., Juneau Senior Center. Details: Virginia, 364-3118.
Marie Drake Planetarium Show about the Aurora Australis, for families, 7-8 p.m. Details: 586-3034.
Thursday, Nov. 8
Flu shots, 10 a.m.-noon, Juneau Senior Center.
Library Story Hour, 11 a.m., Douglas library.
Litter Free meeting, noon, downtown library. Lunch provided. Details: www.litterfree.org, or Laurie, 790-4768.
Baby-Parent Time, noon-1:30 p.m., Classroom, Barlett Regional Hospital administration building. Registration not required. Details: 586-8424.
JDHS Parent Group meeting, 12:05 p.m., JDHS Library. Guest speaker Barb Conant will talk about the services of the Career Center. Details: Lisa, 789-9116.
Flu Shot Clinic, 1-5 p.m., Fred Meyer. Details: Janet, 789-6533.
Juneau Garden Club meeting, 1-3 p.m., Douglas Library. Program: "Insects in our Trees." Details: Sue, 789-0892.
Juneau Community Charter School Open House, 4:30-6 p.m., 4 Fourth and Harris Streets. Details: Cristina, 586-2656.
Childbirth Preparation Class, 6:15-8:35 p.m., Classroom, Bartlett Regional Hospital administration building. Details: 586-8424.
Asthma and Allergy Support Group, 6:30 p.m., Bartlett Regional Hospital board room. Charles Jackson M.D. will speak on "avoidance, medications and immunotherapy in the treatment of asthma." Details: Cathy, 789-7936, or Judy, 789-0317.
Raincountry Flyfishers monthly meeting, 7 p.m., Floyd Dryden Middle School library. New members are welcome. Details: Roger, 465-4311.
Around Town is a listing of local nonprofit events. To be included, notices should be dropped off at 3100 Channel Drive. Or they can 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.