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Aerial Artistry Production Set

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...

Mini Quilt Exhibit At Backdoor Cafe

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

Summer Hours At SJ Museum

Sheldon Jackson Museum will move to summer hours – 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. – on Thursday, May 1. Admission is $9 for adults, $8 for seniors, and free for ages 18 and under and active-duty military and their families (with an ID). Call 907 747-8981...

Open Sewing Session May 10

Ocean Wave Quilters will hold a free open sewing session 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 10, at United Methodist Church.  All are invited to attend. Irons, ironing boards, tables and chairs are provided. Lunch is potluck.  For...

Ocean Wave Quilters Meet

Ocean Wave Quilters will meet 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 6, at the United Methodist Church. The slate of nominees for office will be presented.  Sarah Jordon will show how to use embroidered linens in quilts. Monthly meetings, September through...

Monthly Grind Artistry Draws In Big Audience

Featuring An Artist at the Grind Subtitle: What do rosemary and bubbles have in common? At the Original Artist Monthly Grind on March 15th, an audience full of curious Sitkans had the opportunity to find out! A few weeks ago, I attended my first...

Community Calendar, April 23-25

WEDNESDAY 10 a.m. Tongass Tots Playgroup, ages 0-3, St. Peter’s See House 11-2 Salvation Army Little Store open Noon MEHS Aquatic Center Pool Open  Noon White Elephant Shop open Noon AA, St. Peter’s basement, call AA hotline 747-8866 for...

Big Rig Fun

Quakers Offer Silent Worship

The public is invited for silent worship in the style of Quakers (Society of Friends) 3:15 p.m. Saturday, April 26,  at Yaw Chapel on the SJ Campus. Quakers is an LGBTQ+ affirming faith space. Call or text Maggie with questions, 907...

Animal Shelter Event May 4

Friends of Sitka Animal Shelter will host a family friendly, community-driven event to help shape the future of animal services in Sitka 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, May 4, at the Mean Queen Dungeon. It will include free pizza, live music and raffle prizes.

Respite Care Presentation Set

Occupational therapist Jamilee Seavey will give a presentation on the importance of respite care for caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorder and other disabilities 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 24, at Sitka Public Library. The event is...

Lunch and Learn With Sitka Tribe

Sitka Tribe of Alaska and the State of Alaska Office of Children’s Services will host an educational ‘‘mandatory reporting’’ training for adults who are connected/working with youths. The workshop is slated 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. April 24 at Sheet’ká...

‘Reluctant Dragon’ To Be Presented

‘‘The Reluctant Dragon,’’ a play to be presented by the Young Performers Theater, will be staged 7 p.m. May 2 and 3 and 2 p.m. May 4 at the Odess Theater on the SJ Campus. It is the story of two friends who discover a friendly dragon and join...

Family Connect Offers Resources

Parents and caregivers who are raising children and young adults who are neurodivergent are invited to share resources, celebrate uniqueness, discuss challenges and triumphs at a monthly group meeting. Family Connect meets on the last Thursday of...

This Week in Boys on the Run

This week, Boys Run participants learned about collaboration and communication. In addition, they learned about varying communication styles. For example, in traditional Tlingit culture, it is often considered disrespectful to make direct eye...

Community Calendar, April 22-24

TUESDAY All Day, Earth Day cleanup, Sitka Tribe of Alaska, along Indian River Road 3:30 p.m. Stay and Play, Sitka Public Library 6 p.m. Assembly, Centennial Hall 7-8 p.m. Sitka Tells Tales storytelling event, Harbor Mountain Brewery...

Prom Night

Happy Event Recalls SNEP's Half Century

Hundreds gathered Saturday for the Sitka Native Education Program’s “50th Anniversary Celebration of Knowledge” that filled more than 12 hours with songs, speeches, gift distributions, meals, presentations and protocol in the form of a traditional...

Community Calendar, April 21-23

MONDAY Noon-2 p.m. open swim, MEHS pool Noon AA, St. Peter’s basement, call AA hotline 747-8866 for information  4 p.m. Parade of the Species, line up at Totem Square, games follow at Crescent Harbor shelter, 907-623-2015 5:30-6:30 p.m....

New Advisories Listed for PST

Advisories have been issued for Southeast Alaska Tribal Ocean Research sites that have been found to have paralytic shellfish with toxin levels above the FDA regulatory limit of 80 µg/100 g. The newest beach having tested above the limit is...

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