The Juneau Public Libraries celebrated the Bookmark Contest with participating children in November. This event is sponsored each year by the Friends of the Juneau… Continue reading
Endless aisles of ribbon and wrapping paper. Glittery, spangled trees in all shapes and sizes. Ubiquitous Christmas carols floating through every speaker. Brace yourselves, folks… Continue reading
As I was reading a research paper about the foraging behaviors of killer whales (orcas), I found a small paragraph about some observations in Prince… Continue reading
Alaska Wildlife Troopers on Dec. 1 found a pile of discarded deer bones and meat in a dirt pllout near False Outer Point on Douglas… Continue reading
If you’ve visited Auke Bay’s Statter Harbor in the last few weeks, you’ve seen a world gone wild.For the past two weeks, hundreds of common… Continue reading
On a Friday night about a dozen years ago, Tom Mattice, then the owner of a snow cat skiing business, told a group of skiers:… Continue reading
In this quiet, peaceful time of year, with all the noisy birds flown south and all the scary bears in hillside dens, little things catch… Continue reading
New snow (24 hours):• Base: 0 inches• Top: 0 inchesNew Snow (48 hours):• Base: 0 inches• Top: 0 inchesTotal snow:• Base: 10 inches• Top: 78… Continue reading
The Marie Drake Planetarium will feature a free presentation on “Christmas in Space” Tuesday, Dec. 8 at 6:30 p.m.University of Alaska Southeast astronomy professor Rosemary… Continue reading
The trapping season for marten, river otter, mink and weasel opened Dec. 1 on Admiralty, Baranof and Chichagof Islands (Unit 4). Unit 4 beaver season… Continue reading
On a cold, dark, rainy day in late November, the shooters at a Juneau Gun Club registered match shot a 300 bird Pacific International Trapshooting… Continue reading
The Friends of the Juneau Public Libraries in partnership with the Gold Town Nickelodeon Theater and the Juneau Public Libraries has been awarded a Science… Continue reading
The Empire’s Arts & Culture section welcomes reader-submitted images of art in unusual or unexpected places. Photographers of all levels of ability are invited to… Continue reading
Gallery Walk, the biggest First Friday event of the year, will be held this Friday, Dec. 4. Most downtown galleries and shops will be open… Continue reading
Local artist Emily Rodkey usually works in ink, on the ever-changing canvas of the human body. But Friday night she’ll show another aspect of her… Continue reading
I don’t like to cook. Luckily, at holiday time, my husband enjoys putting out a fine meal for our family and friends. (I happily do… Continue reading
HAINES — Alaska Arts Confluence will host an installation of original maps by local cartographer Jeffrey Moskowitz of Hemlock Lines at the Art on Main… Continue reading
JUNEAUGOLD TOWN NICKELODEONFor complete listings, visit www.goldtownnick.com.“Hamlet” with Benedict Cumberbatch, live from The Barbican. Saturday. Synopsis: Benedict Cumberbatch stars in Shakespeare’s tragedy, recorded live at… Continue reading
EVENTSWildlife Wednesday; Photographing Alaska’s Wildlife by Michael Phelps, 7–8 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 2, Thunder Mountain High School Library 2nd floor. Professional local photographer Michael Phelps… Continue reading
The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council will present the 8th annual Holiday Pops Concert, happening at the UAS Egan Library on Dec. 12 at 7:30… Continue reading
