MONDAY 5:30-6:30 p.m. AA, Sitka Pioneers Home Recreation Kitchen, call AA hotline 747-8866 for information 6 p.m. Sitka Community Land Trust Board, Sitka High School Library 6 p.m. White Elephant Shop open TUESDAY 6-8 a.m. MEHS Aquatic Center...

FRIDAY Noon STA Health and Human Services Committee, 204 Siginaka Way Noon Osteoarthritis Workshop, free, 311 Price Street Noon MEHS Aquatic Center Pool Open Noon AA, St. Peter’s basement, call AA hotline 907-747-8866 for...

The Office of Subsistence Management is seeking proposals for the Partners for Fisheries Monitoring Program that strengthen Alaska Native and rural involvement in Federal subsistence management. It is a competitive grant directed at providing...

Guest speaker Owen Kindig will talk about and read from his new book  ‘‘Can It Ever Be Undone?’’ at Sunday’s meeting of the Sitka Unitarian Fellowship. Kindig’s novel is the first of several fantasy books that are set in the reality of the...

Sitka Lutheran Church invites participation in National Day of Prayer. Every year since 1952, the first Thursday in May is designated by U.S. Congress as an annual day of prayer.  The Executive Proclamation by Gov. Mike Dunleavy invites...

Theresa Mosher of Sitka has been elected to membership into the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest all-discipline collegiate honor society, at University of Alaska Fairbanks. Mosher is among approximately 20,000 students,...

The heating and ventilation system at City Hall, 100 Lincoln Street, is scheduled for an upgrade. Work is expected to begin in late spring and continue through the summer. While some construction activity will occur during regular business hours,...

Registration for City and Borough of Sitka Parks and Recreation’s ‘‘Sky’s the Limit – Intro to Aviation’’ summer camp will open noon Wednesday, May 7, at http://recreation.cityofsitka.com. Youths in seventh grade and up will learn about...

Registration for City of Sitka Parks and Recreation ‘‘Summer Tot Music’’ opens noon Wednesday, May 7,  at http://recreation.cityofsitka.com. Classes are available for students ages 6 months to 5 years. The class, taught by Hannah Cummiskey,...

A series of webinars highlighting Alaska’s diverse native plants and their uses is scheduled for May, which is Alaska Native Plant Month. The series, available statewide, is a collaboration between the University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative...

The fifth-grade band “Hello Summer Concert” will be held 7 p.m. Monday, May 5, at the Sitka Performing Arts Center. The concert will include full band pieces as well as one piece featuring each section in the band. Admission is free. All are...

City and Borough of Sitka contractors are anticipating repaving a section of road at 913 Halibut Point Road, near the Peterson Street intersection beginning Monday, April 28.  To accommodate the work, a portion of Halibut Point Road will...

The Sitka School Board will hold a special meeting to pass the 2025-2026 school budget 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 30, in the Sitka High School library.  The meeting is open to the public.

Longtime Sitkan Irene Shuler, 85, passed away peacefully Thursday night at SEARHC Mt. Edgecumbe Medical Center with family and friends by her side. An obituary will be published next week.

Friday Zumba continues 5:30-6:15 p.m. Fridays with Harper and Anna at the Blatchley Middle School multipurpose room through May. For information, contact Harper Glazer at harper.glazer@sitka-tribe-nsn.gov.

Tourism generates 8.8% of global greenhouse gas emissions. In the 10 years before the pandemic, tourism emissions grew at 3.5% per year, twice as fast as the emissions growth rate for the global economy. The United States was the country with the...

THURSDAY 10:30 a.m. Baby Raven Reads, story time, Sitka Public Library 10:30 a.m. SAIL Senior Hiking Club, Indian River Trail head 11-2 Salvation Army Little Store open 11:30 a.m. STA Lunch-and-Learn, mandatory reporting, Sheet’ká Kwáan Naa...

Friends of Sitka Circus Arts invites the public to the spring production “Magic, Morals and Movement,” an evening of aerial artistry bringing to life fairy tales from around the world. The performance features artists of all ages on a variety of...

Ocean Wave Quilters will display  guild members’ mini quilts throughout May at the Backdoor Cafe.