A float heads down Front Street in Juneau during the 1959 Fourth of July Parade. This year, many floats from the 1959 parade will be recreated. Juneau's parade will take place at 12 p.m. on July 4. See complete event listings on the flag insert in this issue.
Story last updated at 7/1/2009 - 12:22 pm
Wed., July 1
Low Impact Exercise, 10 a.m. Juneau Senior Center. Details: 463-6196.
Beginning and intermediate English as a Second Language class, 10-11:30 a.m., The Learning Connection Gruening Park location, across from Wal-Mart. Free. Details: 586-6718.
Ceramics, 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Juneau Senior Center. Details: 463-6196.
Day of quilting, sewing and good fellowship, 10 a.m. every Wednesday, Resurrection Lutheran Church. Quilts donated to Lutheran World Relief. Details: 586-2380.
Free computer class, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. at The Learning Connection. Introduction to Microsoft Word. Details: 586-5718.
Bartlett Hospital Board Meeting, 11 a.m., Robert Valliant Center.
Storytime, 11a.m., Downtown library.
"Write For Your Life" writing group, 11 a.m.-noon, Mendenhall Valley library. Details: Dixie, 789-2068.
Intermediate English as a Second Language class, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., The Learning Connection Gruening Park location, across from Wal-Mart. Free. Details: 586-6718.
Glacier Valley Rotary Club meeting, noon every Wednesday, Juneau International Airport Aurora Room.
Contract Bridge, 1-4 p.m. Juneau Senior Center. Details: 463-6196.
Women Infant and Children walk-in clinic, 1-6:30 p.m., 3245 Hospital Drive, first floor. Details: 463-4099.
Free English as a Second Language Class, 5-6:30 p.m., The Learning Connection, 210 Ferry Way. Details: 586-5718.
Free computer class, 5-7 p.m. at The Learning Connection. Introduction to Microsoft Powerpoint. Details: 586-5718.
Mendenhall Flying Lions meeting,
6 p.m., Juneau International Airport, Aurora Room. Details: 796-2092.
Texas Hold 'Em Poker, 6 p.m., Marlintini's Lounge, Mendenhall Valley. Details: 789-0799..
Juneau Duplicate Bridge Club game, 6:30 p.m. every Wednesday, Fireweed Place. Details: 586-1015.
Rotaract meeting, 7:30-8:30 p.m., Baranof Hotel, Douglas Room. A social club for young people age 18 to 30. Details: Marc, 321-2261 or www.juneaurotaract.org.
Free movie at the Silverbow, 8 p.m.
Live Trivia, 8 p.m., Imperial Billiard & Bar, downtown. Details: 586-1960.
Salsa at the Buoy Deck, Wednesdays 8-10 p.m. $5 class from 8 to 8:30. Dinner served before 8 p.m.
Karaoke with Louie Rogers, 9 p.m., Sandbar. Details: 789-3411.
Karaoke/open mic, 9 p.m.-close, Rendezvous. Details: 586-1270.
Thursday, July 2
Juneau Gastineau Rotary Club meeting, 7 a.m. every Thursday, The Prospector Hotel.
Women Infant and Children walk-in clinic, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m., 3245 Hospital Drive, first floor. Details: 463-4099.
Breath and Stretch, 10-11 a.m., Juneau Senior Center, 463-6196.
Storytime, 11 a.m., Douglas Library.
Juneau Chamber of Commerce lunch, noon-1 p.m. Moose Lodge. Doors open at 11:30 a.m. Details: 463-3488.
Baby-parent time, noon-1:30 p.m., Bartlett Admin. Building classroom. Class and support group for new parents and their infants up to 1 year. Details: 796-8975.
Pinochle games, 1 p.m. Juneau Senior Center, 463-6196.
Mental fitness games, 1 p.m., Juneau Senior Center, 463-6196.
Toddler Time Group, 3-4.30 p.m. at Juneau Family Health and Birth Center. Details: 586-1203.
Open fencing, 4:30 p.m., UAS Recreation Center. Details: Even, 321-9779 or haines.maestro@gmail.com.
Korean Martial Art of Tang Soo Do, 4:45-6:30 p.m. at Terry Miller Gym. Ages 8-adult. Details: 586-1921 or e-mail invworld@alaska.net.
Free computer class, 5-7 p.m. at The Learning Connection. Introduction to web page design. Details: 586-5718.
I Love to Read Readers Club, 6 p.m. every Thursday in July, Downtown Public Library. Shared reading and activities for children in grades 3-5. Details: MJ Grande 586-5303.
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) 6:45-8 p.m. at Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church.
L.A. Style Salsa lessons at the Canvas with Heather and Antonio. 6-7 p.m. beginning, 7:15-8:15 intermediate. $10 adults, $8 students at the door. No partner necessary. Details: rumbalaska@gmail.com.
Evening Masters Swim, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Augustus Brown pool. Details: 586-5325.
Open mic at The Alaskan Bar, 9 p.m., downtown. Details: 586-1000.
DJ dance music, hip-hop, 9 p.m., Imperial Billiard & Bar, downtown. Details: 586-1960.
DJ Battle, hip-hop, 9 p.m.-close, Back Alley at the Viking. Details: 586-2159.
Karaoke with Louie Rogers, 9 p.m., Sandbar. Details: 789-3411.
Karaoke with Mike, 9 p.m., Marlintini's Lounge, Mendenhall Valley.
Sit In with the Band, 9:30 p.m. at The Rendezvous. Bring your instrument and sign up for a slot. Details: 523-8984.
Karaoke, 10 p.m., Viking Lounge and Pull Tabs. Details: 586-2159.
Music with DJ Fez, 10 p.m.-1 a.m., Imperial Saloon. Details: 586-1960.
Friday, July 3
Low Impact Exercise, 10 a.m. Juneau Senior Center. Details: 463-6196.
Free computer class, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. at The Learning Connection. Introduction to Microsoft Word. Details: 586-5718.
Storytime, 11a.m., Valley Library.
Organ concert featuring T.J. Duffy, noon, State Office Building.
Art As You Like It, 1:30 p.m. Juneau Senior Center. Details: 463-6196
Open Ultimate Frisbee. 5:30, UAS Student Rec Center. Every week. Details: 796-6544.
Juneau Archery Club Youth Shooting, 6-8 p.m. Space limited, $1.00 per session. Details: 789-3422.
Family karaoke, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Sweet Dream Teas and Anime, 8585 Old Dairy Road. Details: 789-4401.
Concert in the Park and community BBQ, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Marine Park Downtown. Firepower, Tidewater and Fleet Street. On rainy days, the concert will be moved to the JACC. Details: www.jahc.org.
Cribbage, 7 p.m.. Juneau Senior Center. Details: 463-6196.
Waltz & ChaCha Instruction, 7-8:30 p.m., Juneau Dance Unlimited studio. Drop-ins welcome. Details: www.juneaudance.com, 463-5327.
DJ Judo Local Hip-Hop, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., The Rendezvous bar. Details: 586-1270.
Saturday, July 4
Learn Spanish through Art & Play, Northern Lights Church, 400 W. 11th
Street. Spanish play group for ages 2-6 at 10 a.m.; Spanish club for ages
7-12 at 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. $12/child or $10 with a punch card.
Adult hula class for beginners, 4-5 p.m. Saturdays, Halau Hula 'o 'Olili'ula Dance Studio, 5750 Glacier Highway, E1. Details: Leimomi, 723-2708 or www.halauhulaooliliula.org.
Open Fencing 4:30 p.m., UAS Recreation Center. Details: Even Hales 321-9779 or haines.maestro@gmail.com.
Open Gym at DZ, 8-11 p.m. For grades 6-12, bring basketball or volleyball Details: 523-1774.
Argentine Tango practice at the Sandbar, 8:30-9:30 p.m.
Hot Salsa Nights at the Rendezvous Bar. 9:30 p.m.-close. Free lessons by Antonio Diaz. No cover, drink specials.
Sunday, July 5
* Note: see flag insert for Fourth of July events
Group Road Bicycle Ride, 9 a.m. Meet at A&P. Details: juneaufreewheelers.com.
Nick Frangos Road Race, 10 a.m. start time. Meet at Mike Hatch Jeep on North Douglas. Distance approx. 22 miles. Details: Janice Sheufelt 463-1237.
Dan Hopson at the Gold Room, Baranof Hotel, 6-7 p.m.
Juneau International Folkdancers, 6-8 p.m. at Juneau Racquet Club downtown. Details: Bruce Botelho at 364-2334 or John or Terry Laskey at 586-1548 or laskey@alaska.net.
Monday, July 6
Buzztime Trivia, 9 a.m., all day, every night, Triangle Club. Details: 586-3140.
Act One: Storytelling Through Movement, 9:30-10:30 a.m. at The Canvas. This workshop is designed to introduce children ages 3-4 to the finer skills of make-believe. Mon-Thurs July 6-9. $40 registration. Details: 586-1750.
Act Two: Stories, Movement and Clay, 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. at The Canvas. An opportunity for kids ages 5-6 to learn about hand building with clay and storytelling through movement. Mon-Thurs July 6-9. $40 registration. Details: 586-1750.
Lapsit Storytime at 10 a.m. at the Juneau Downtown Library and at 11 a.m. at Mendenhall Valley Library.
Low Impact Exercise, 10 a.m. Juneau Senior Center. Details: 463-6196.
Free computer class, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. at The Learning Connection. Introduction to Microsoft Word. Details: 586-5718.
Juneau Taku Toastmasters meeting, noon. Federal Bldg room 54. Open to public. Details: 465-6121.
Contract Bridge, 1-4 p.m. Juneau Senior Center. Details: 463-6196.
Rockin' Kids' Climb, 3-9 p.m. at The Rock Dump. $3 off the regular price. Details: 586-4982.
Free English as a Second Language Class, 5-6:30 p.m., The Learning Connection. Details: 586-5718.
Free computer class, 5-7 p.m. at The Learning Connection. Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2007. Mondays and Wednesdays, June 1-29. Details: 586-5718.
Prenatal Yoga, 6-7 p.m. every Monday at the Juneau Family Health and Birth Center. Details: 586-1203.
Free Parenting classes, alternating birth to 1 year and 1-3 year olds at the Juneau Family Health and Birth Center. 6-8 p.m. Bring your child! Details: 586-1203.
Drop-in Cycling Class. 6:15 p.m., UAS Student Rec Center. Every week. Free for Members, $3 for Non-Members. Details: 796-6544.
Writing Group at Downtown Library, 6:45 - 8:45 p.m.
Tlingit and Haida Indians of the City and Borough of Juneau bingo, 7 p.m., every Monday, 3235 Hospital Drive. Details: Danielle, 463-5680.
Free Silverbow Movie: 8 p.m.
Hip-Hop Night at the Alaskan, 9 p.m.
Tuesday, July 7
Juneau Valley Toastmasters meeting, 6:15 a.m., St. Paul's Parish Hall. Open to the public. Details: 463-4099.
Act One: Storytelling Through Movement, 9:30-10:30 a.m. at The Canvas. This workshop is designed to introduce children ages 3-4 to the finer skills of make-believe. Mon-Thurs July 6-9. $40 registration. Details: 586-1750.
Act Two: Stories, Movement and Clay, 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. at The Canvas. An opportunity for kids ages 5-6 to learn about hand building with clay and storytelling through movement. Mon-Thurs July 6-9. $40 registration. Details: 586-1750.
Breath and Stretch yoga exercise group, 10-11 a.m., Juneau Senior Center. Details: 463-6196.
Sewing Circle, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Juneau Senior Center. Details: Betty, 789-7236.
Alaska Vocational Institute Orientation Sessions, 11 a.m.-noon. Learn more about the computer and office skills training courses. Details: 586-5718.
Free English as a Second Language Class, noon-1:30 p.m., The Learning Connection. Details: 586-5718.
Stitch & Knit, 12:45 p.m., Juneau Senior Center. Details: 463-6196.
New Parents Group, 1-2:30 p.m. at the Juneau Family Health and Birth Center. Bring your baby! All are welcome. Details: 586-1203.
Open fencing 4:30 p.m., UAS Recreation Center. Beginners. Details: Even Hales, 321-9779 or haines.maestro@gmail.com.
Korean Martial Art of Tang Soo Do, 4:45-6:30 p.m. at Terry Miller Gym. Ages 8-adult.Details: 586-1921 or e-mail invworld@alaska.net.
Free computer class, 5-7 p.m. at The Learning Connection. Introduction to Access 2007. Tuesday and Thursday, June 2-30. Details: 586-5718.
Texas Hold 'Em Poker, 6 p.m., Marlintini's Lounge, Mendenhall Valley. Details: 789-0799.
Thriving with Loss for individuals, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Mondays through July 20 at The Canvas. Registration $45. Details: 586-1750.
Writing and Performing Personal Stories, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at The Canvas. A class for adults and teens who want to learn how to bring a personal story to stage. Tues/Thurs July 7 and 9. Registration $35. Details: 586-1750.
Cuban Salsa/Rueda lessons at the Canvas with Heather and Antonio. 6:15-7:15 p.m. Bachata, 7:30-8:30 intermediate. $10 adults, $8 students. Details: rumbalaska@gmail.com.
Evening Masters Swim, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Augustus Brown Pool. Details: 586-5325.
Stories Alive, 6:30 p.m. every Tuesday in July, Downtown Public Library. For grades 6-8. Details: Carol 209-9297.
Marie Drake Planetarium show, 6:30. Call 586-1517 after 5pm. Visit mariedrakeplanetarium.com
Life drawing, 6:45 p.m. Ruby Room in Emporium Mall. $15 for two hours; 10-session punch cards are $100. Every Tuesday. Details: Rob, 321-3356 or juneaudrawing@gmail.com.
Juneau Chess Club meeting, 7-9 p.m., downtown library. Details: Brian Bezenek, 790-1934.
Free Silverbow Movie: 8 p.m.
Tuesday Takeover with DJ Eva Darling, 9 p.m., Viking Lounge and Pull Tabs, Back Alley Bar. Details: 586-2159.
