Around Town
Today
Parents Anonymous for Parents of Special Needs Children, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., REACH, 3272 Hospital Drive. Child care and lunch provided. Details: 790-4102.
Parents Anonymous en Espanol, 6-8 p.m., St. Vincent de Paul, 8617 Teal. Proveemos cuidado de ninos y la cena. Details: 790-4102.
Return of the Grumpsicle, 7 p.m., JDHS Auditorium. Tickets at Hearthside and door. Details: 586-1462.
Saturday, Dec. 23
Gastineau Humane Society holiday tree, staffed noon-4 p.m., Nugget Mall. Help by donating to spay and neuter program. Gift cards available. Details: Johanna Fagen, 789-4608.
Return of the Grumpsicle, 1 p.m., JDHS Auditorium. Tickets at Hearthside and door. Details: 586-1462.
Juneau Singles Christmas Caroling, 7 p.m., starting at St. Ann's Care Center and concluding with cocoa and cookies at 8756 Haloff Way. Details: 790-4751.
Santa visits the Auke Bay Fire Department, 1-3 p.m., open to all Juneau children. Christmas stories, a visit from Santa and a chance to sit in a fire truck. Santa will also be with the fire truck at the Auke Lake Pull-Out, 3:30-4 p.m., and at Skater's Cabin, 3:30-5 p.m.
Sunday, Dec. 24
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship meeting, 10 a.m., Mountain View Senior Center. Holiday stories and songs for all ages. Public welcome. Details: 586-3694.
Eaglecrest Annual Christmas Eve celebration, 3:30 p.m., Eaglecrest Day Lodge. Santa arrives at 6 p.m. Activities include torchlight parade and holiday music. To reserve a gift for your child, sign up at the Eaglecrest office downtown or at the ski school at Eaglecrest by Friday, Dec. 22. Details: 586-5284.
Monday, Dec. 25
Parents Anonymous meeting, 6:30-8 p.m., Children's Community Center, 211 Cordova. Free child care and dinner provided. Details: 790-4102.
Tuesday, Dec. 26
Parents Anonymous Group for Parents of Special Needs Children, 6-8 p.m., St. Vincent de Paul, 8617 Teal. Child care and dinner provided. Details: 790-4102.
Eaglecrest Ski and Snowboard Holiday Youth Camps, Avalanche Workshop Level I, Southeast Alaska Avalanche Center. Registration and info: 586-5606 or e-mail seakaval@alaska.net.
Wednesday, Dec. 27
Alzheimer's Disease Support Group, Juneau Senior Center (Mountain View), 7-8:30 p.m. Details: Glen, 586-6044.
Eaglecrest Ski and Snowboard Holiday Youth Camps, Avalanche Workshop Level I, Southeast Alaska Avalanche Center. Registration and info: 586-5606 or e-mail seakaval@alaska.net.
Parents Anonymous meeting, 5:30-7 p.m., Gastineau Human Services, 1613 Anka. Snack provided. Details: 790-4102.
Thursday, Dec. 28
Parents Anonymous meeting, 6-8 p.m., St. Vincent de Paul, 8617 Teal. Child care and dinner provided. Details: 790-4102.
Friday, Dec. 29
Parents Anonymous Group for Parents of Special Needs Children, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., REACH, 3272 Hospital Dr. Child care and lunch provided. Details: 790-4102 or 585-8228.
Parents Anonymous en Espanol, 6-8 p.m., St. Vincent de Paul, 8617 Teal. Proveemos cuidado de ninos y la cena. Details: 790-4102.
Sunday, Dec. 31
New England Barn Dance, 8-11 p.m., Scottish Rite Temple. Details: Tom, 463-3214.
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship meeting, 10 a.m., Zach Gordon Youth Center. Rachel Zahnd will speak and asks you to bring a momentum that reflects your hopes for the future millennium. Public welcome. Details: 586-3694.
Juneau Singles South of the Border Fiesta Party, 7 p.m., 1805 Mark Alan St. Bring Mexican potluck and BYOB.
Monday, Jan. 1
13th Annual Mid-Winter Vocal Festival rehearsals, 7-9:30 p.m., Chapel by the Lake. Details: 789-4604 or www.juneau.com/opera/
Tuesday, Jan. 2
Alpine Club Meeting, 7 p.m. Turley home, 1136 Slim Williams Way. Estimated time two hours. Details: 789-7058
Wednesday, Jan. 3
Storytime at the Juneau Public Library, 11 a.m.