Around Town
Today
How to Start from Nowhere, Internet and E-mail, (seven-part class), 5-7 p.m., downtown SERRC Adult Education Center.
Seeking Peace With Iraq, 5:15-6:15 p.m., Northern Light United Church. Details: Connie, 586-1477.
Juneau Drum Dancers, 6 p.m. every Tuesday, Cedar Park Recreation Hall. Details: 586-3347.
Juneau-Douglas Fish and Game Advisory Committee meeting to consider shrimp proposals, 6:15 p.m., Alaska Department of Fish and Game headquarters.
MADD Victim Impact Panel, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Episcopal Church on the corner of Fourth and Gold. Details: 463-2562.
The Alzheimers Recource Agency Caregiver Support Group meeting, 7 p.m., Bridge Adult Day Center, 895 W. 12th St. For anyone caring for someone with Alzheimer's Disease or other form of dementia. Details: Christy Long, 586-6044.
The JDHS Choral Extravaganza, 7 p.m., Northern Light United Church. The four choirs from JDHS will perform a broad variety of holiday music. Details: 463-1900, ext. 1583.
Juneau Breast Cancer Support Group Christmas Party, 7 p.m., DIPAC Conference Room. Details: Pat, 586-4900.
Wednesday, Dec. 18
Polaris House Self Help Peer Support Center, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday-Friday, 5584 Aisek St. Suite No. 1. NAMI Juneau peer support and recovery program welcomes mental health consumers. Details: 780-6775.
Juneau Parks and Recreation hike to Dan Moller cabin, 9:30 a.m. Meet at snowmobile parking lot on Jackson St. Wear waterproof hiking or rubber boots, warm layers of clothing and bring plenty of food and water. No dogs or firearms, please.
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.
The Juneau Family Birth Center presents Infant Massage Class with Sonia Bradley, 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m., 3225 Hospital Drive Suite 106. Details: 586-1203.
Foster Care Orientation, noon-2 p.m.. Alaska Foster Parent Training Center, 3032 Vintage Blvd. No. 102. Details: Candice, 465-3740 or Janna 790-4246.
Peace Vigil Held by Juneau Friends & Others Opposing War in Iraq, noon-1 p.m. every Wednesday at the Federal Building. Details: Amy or John, 586-4409.
SERRC Introduction to Excel (8 part class), 5-7 p.m., downtown SERRC Adult Education Center.
Water Walking, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Augustus Brown Swimming Pool. This is a low-impact water exercise class. Details: 586-5325.
Constituents of Representative Elect Bruce Weyhrauch inaugural meeting, 6:30 p.m., Valley Library meeting room. Details: 465-3719.
Thursday, Dec. 19
Juneau Gastineau Rotary Club weekly meeting, 7 a.m., The Prospector Hotel. Details: 789-4354.
Polaris House Self Help Peer Support Center, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday-Friday, 5584 Aisek St. Suite No. 1. NAMI Juneau peer support and recovery program welcomes mental health consumers. Details: 780-6775.
Baby-Parent Time, noon-1:30 p.m., Bartlett Regional Hospital administration building classroom. For parents and their infants up to 1 year old.
Kids Bead Circle, 4-6 p.m., Spirit Beads, 217 Fifth St. Details: 463-3220.
How to Start from Nowhere, Internet and E-mail, (seven-part class), 5-7 p.m., downtown SERRC Adult Education Center.
Adult Bead Circle, 7-9 p.m., Fireweed Place, 415 Willoughby. Details: 463-3220.
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), 7 p.m., 8445 Duran St. TOPS is a nonprofit weight loss support group. Details: Susan, 790-3422.
Airport Board Finance Committee meeting to discuss fiscal 2003 budget, 3:00 p.m., Aurora Room. Details: Pam Chapin, 789-7821.
Friday, Dec. 20
Polaris House Self Help Peer Support Center, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday-Friday, 5584 Aisek St. Suite No. 1. NAMI Juneau peer support and recovery program welcomes mental health consumers. Details: 780-6775.
Water Walking, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Augustus Brown Swimming Pool. This is a low-impact water exercise class. Details: 586-5325.
Polaris House Snack & a Movie Friday, 7-10 p.m., Polaris House Self Help Peer Support Center. Free. Details: 780-6775.
Tlingit and Haida Indians of the City and Borough of Juneau bingo, 7:30 p.m., 3235 Hospital Dr. Details: Danielle, 463-5680 or 463-5690.
Saturday, Dec. 21
Polaris House Self Help Peer Support Center, 1-4 p.m. Monday-Friday, 5584 Aisek St. Suite No. 1. NAMI Juneau peer support and recovery program welcomes mental health consumers.
Tlingit Language Class will take a Holiday Break and resume Jan 11., 2-4 p.m., Naa Kaani Room at the Goldbelt Hotel. Free.
Sunday, Dec. 22
First Church of God Children's Christmas Program, 10 a.m., "The Guiding Star," and "A Christmas Comedy," 11 a.m. and 6:30 p.m., performed by local area actors.
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.