What is the best $100 you have ever spent in your life? A few years ago I bought some comic books and made close to $1,000.--… Continue reading
Alderworks Alaska Writers and Artists Retreat in Dyea has extended the application period for Summer 2016 residencies through Feb. 15. Two 4-6 week residency periods… Continue reading
Juneau Symphony Conductor Troy Quinn will kick off the first event of the University of Alaska Southeast’s Sound and Motion Spring Arts and Culture series… Continue reading
The Juneau-Douglas City Museum will host an artist talk and a historical program this week. Here’s a look at the details.On Thursday, Jan. 21, from… Continue reading
The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council will present a performance by Capitol Steps, a Washington, DC-based comedy troupe, on Sunday Jan. 24, at 7 pm… Continue reading
The history and contemporary renovation of Alaska’s State Capitol is the subject of the Friday, Jan. 22 free Fireside Lecture at Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center.Wayne… Continue reading
When Pua Maunu began a solo artist-in-residence stay in the Ernest Gruening Amalga Harbor cabin at the end of August, the weather was less than… Continue reading
A collaboration between SEAGLA, the Southeast Alaska LGBTQ Alliance and the Gold Town Nickelodeon will bring a Queer Film Fest to Juneau beginning this weekend.… Continue reading
From Willoughby Street, the Father Andrew P. Kashevaroff State Library Archives and Museum Building looks mostly finished, tempting passers-by with glimpses of an interestingly patterned… Continue reading
WHAT’S HAPPENINGTHEATER“Our Voices Will Be Heard,” 7:30 pm Thursday-Saturday and 4 pm Sunday, Perseverance Theatre. Tickets at ptalaska.org, 463-TIXS, jahc.org, JACC, and Hearthside Books. For… Continue reading
Lexi Fish Hackett has fish in her blood in more ways than one. Until recently, her last name was simply “Fish,” which she says is… Continue reading
University of Alaska Associate Professor of Art and ceramics artist Jeremy Kane’s current show at the Juneau-Douglas City Museum, “Surface,” is a departure from the… Continue reading
Objectively, it’s a silly thing to mourn the passing of a celebrity. I don’t know these people. We’re not friends. We’ve never had a beer… Continue reading
The Southeast Alaska Master Gardeners Association is planning a number of events to kick off the New Year. The annual general membership meeting will take… Continue reading
University of Alaska Southeast’s Alumni & Friends will host “Art and Wine 101” as a scholarship fundraiser on Saturday, January 30 from 2-5 p.m. at… Continue reading
On Saturday, Jan. 23 from 10:30-noon at the Juneau-Douglas City Museum, Wayne Jensen will present the program “The Sesquicentennial of Seward’s Folly” as part of… Continue reading
Almost one full year ago I left the Juneau Empire as a page designer, only to start down this road to finding out what it… Continue reading
AWARE’s Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Advocacy Training begins Monday, Feb. 1 and ends Feb. 14, taking place on evenings and weekends at AWARE.The training… Continue reading
Platypus-Con: Board and Card Game Extravaganza returns for another year of gaming at the Juneau Arts and Culture Center.Platypus-Con is designed to help people new… Continue reading
Juneau Senior Center MenuMonday, Jan. 18CLOSED FOR MARTIN LUTHER KING DAYTuesday, Jan. 19Chef’s Salad with Ham & CheesePotato SoupCornbreadWednesday, Jan. 20Spaghetti with Meat SauceTossed SaladBroccoliThursday,… Continue reading