Around Town
Today
Veterans Day Memorial Ceremony, 11 a.m., National Guard Armory.
Bookmark Award Ceremony, 6 p.m., Douglas Library. Details: 586-5249.
Monday, Nov. 12
Toddler Time, 10 a.m., Downtown Library, and 11 a.m., Valley Library.
Free ESL Classes, 10 a.m.-noon Monday-Friday, St. Vincent de Paul (behind Nugget Mall). Details: 789-4622. Day care may be available.
Toddler Time, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., REACH. A playtime for toddlers and class/support group for parents.
Helping Children Through Divorce/Separation Workshop, noon-1 p.m., every Monday, Dimond Courthouse, Courtroom "A". Details: 463-4755.
Free GED Prep Courses, 12:30-3 p.m. Monday-Friday, St. Vincent de Paul (behind Nugget Mall). Details: 789-4622. Day care may be available.
Free English as a Second Language Classes, every Monday, 5:30-7 p.m., SERRC, 210 Ferry Way. Details: 586-5718.
Breastfeeding Success and Newborn Care Class, for new parents, 6-8 p.m., Bartlett Regional Hospital Admin. Building. Class continues on Nov. 19 and Nov. 26. Details and registration: 586-8424.
New England Memories Quilting Class, today and Nov. 19, 6-9 p.m., RainTree Quilting, 9131 Glacier Highway. Details: 789-7900.
Southeast Alaska Red Cross First Aid Course, 6-10 p.m., 3200 Hospital Drive No. 203. Details and registration: 463-5713.
Tuesday, Nov. 13
Valley Toastmasters meeting, every Tuesday, 6:10 a.m., Glacier Restaurant at the airport. Details: Jim, 789-3074.
Diversity Conference, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Centennial Hall. Free and open to the public. Details: Delores, 789-9453.
Life Ring, a support group for women, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. every Tuesday, Cathedral of the Nativity basement, 5th and Gold streets. Lunch is provided, all are welcome. Details: Kathee, 354-2131, or the Cathedral, 586-1513.
Juneau Neighbors, noon, Assembly Chambers.
Quilting Resource Center, noon-4 p.m. every Tuesday, Valley Senior Center. Details: Betty, 789-7236.
Building Code Advisory Committee meeting, 5 p.m., Juneau Fire Hall Classroom.
Joint Chief's Meeting, 5:30 p.m., Hagevig Training Center.
Juneau Drum Dancers, 6 p.m. every Tuesday, Cedar Park Recreation Hall. Details: 586-3347.
Gordian Knot class, today and next Tuesday, 6-9 p.m., RainTree Quilting, 9131 Glacier Highway. Details: 789-7900.
4-H Fly Fishing Club first meeting of the year, 7 p.m., Floyd Dryden Middle School. Details and Registration: Alaska Cooperative Extension Service, 465-8749.
Planning Commission meeting, 7 p.m., Assembly Chambers.
Cancer Support Group, 7 p.m., Hospice and Home Care Office, Salmon Creek. Details: Carole, 789-3345, or Jan, 463-3113.
UAS Climbing club, 7 p.m., Student Activities Center.
Wednesday, Nov. 14
Memoir Writing Group, 10 a.m., every Wednesday, 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.
Baby-Parent Support Group, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Juneau Family Birth Center, 3225 Hospital Drive. Subject this week: Car seat safety. Details: Ami, 586-1203.
Juneau Housing Trust workshop on its new homes for sale, noon-1 p.m., Downtown Library. Details: 463-1276.
Soroptomist International of Juneau Business Meeting, noon-1 p.m., Nugget Mall. Details: Janet, 789-2823.
Peace Vigil Sponsored by Juneau Friends Meeting (Quakers), noon-1 p.m. every Wednesday at the Federal Building. Details: Louise, 586-4460.
Diabetes Senior Support Group, 1-2 p.m., Day Room, Juneau Senior Center. Don Novotney, RN, will be giving flu shots. Details: Don, 463-8649, or Sally, 465-3353.
AARP Monthly Meeting, 2 p.m., Juneau Senior Center. Details: Joe, 463-2624.
Public Reception to meet visiting Museum Assessment Surveyors, 4:30-5:30 p.m., Juneau-Douglas City Museum. Details: 586-3572.
Full Assembly sitting as Human Resources Committee reviews Planning Commission Applications, 5 p.m., City Hall Conference Room #224.
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.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Juneau Open House for anyone interested in volunteering, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Valley Library. Details: 586-3350.
Pot-luck and Conversation Group for French Speakers, 5:30-8:30, Douglas Library. All levels welcome. Details: Mary Soltys, 364-2431.
UAS Climbing club, 7 p.m., Student Activities Center.
Juneau Chapter of the American Diabetes Association meeting, 7-9 p.m., Bartlett Regional Hospital Administration Building Room 204. Don Novotney, R.N., will do foot screens. Details: Don, 463-8649, or Sally, 465-3353.
Flu Shot Clinic, 7-9 p.m., Fred Meyer. Details: Janet, 789-6533.
AIA Design Forum: Light Sculptor James Carpenter, 7:30 p.m., Silverbow. Details and tickets: Evelyn, 790-2901.