Friends of Sheldon Jackson Museum will hold its annual members meeting with guest speaker Michael iqyax̂ Livingston (Unangax̂), Ph.D., noon-2 p.m. Saturday, April 25. It is a free public program in-person at the Sheldon Jackson Museum and...

The fifth grade band will hold its “Hello Summer’’ concert 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 5, at the Performing Arts Center.  The concert will include full band pieces as well as one piece featuring each section in the band. Admission is free and all...

All are invited to join Sitka Conservation Society Saturday, May 2, for an afternoon on the water in search of humpback and grey whales. ‘‘Whale Watching in the Heart of the Tongass’’ will be guided by whale researcher Dr. Lauren Wild and SCS...

Sitka Police Department and Sitka Counseling Services will collect over-the-counter and prescription drugs for disposal 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday,  April 25, at Harrigan Centennial Hall.

A section of Maksoutoff Street, from Lincoln Street to the Wells Fargo driveway, will be closed to traffic April 28 through September to accommodate seasonal restroom facilities, City and Borough of Sitka says. Contact Public Works with any...

The "School Board" story on the front page of Wednesday's Sentinel misstated the accounting errors the Sitka School District found this year in an audit of its FY25 (July 1, 2024 to July 1, 2025) finances. An audit early this year found that the...

THURSDAY 6-8 a.m. MEHS Aquatic Center Pool Open  10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Lap Swim, Blatchley pool 10:30 a.m. Senior Hiking Club, Thimbleberry, call 888-487-1029  10:30 a.m. Spring Story Time, Sitka Public Library 11-2 Salvation Army...

Sitka Public Library is seeking donations of gently used or new crafting supplies for a Community Crafting Swap. Donations will be accepted at the circulation desk May 12-21. For information, call Margot at 907 747-4028 or email...

Brave Heart Volunteers will host a potluck for its volunteers 5 p.m. Saturday, April 25, at the BHV office, 120 Katlian Street. Attendees can take a dish to share, and meet fellow volunteers. Those interested in becoming a BHV volunteer can...

Youth Advocates of Sitka will host an indoor plant and bake sale 8 a.m-noon Saturday, June 6, at the YAS main office at 805 Lincoln Street, on the corner of Jeff Davis Street. It will include succulents, air plants and houseplants. The...

Sitka Tlingit & Haida Community Council constitution committee will meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, April 28, at the Sitka T&H office, 204 Siginaka Way, second floor conference room. Discussion and suggestions are welcomed to update the Sitka...

WEDNESDAY 6-8 a.m. MEHS Aquatic Center Pool Open  10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Lap Swim, Blatchley pool 11-2 Salvation Army Little Store open Noon Caregiver Support Lunch, Brave Heart Volunteers, 120 Katlian Street Noon MEHS Aquatic Center Pool...

Sitka Native Education Program’s summer programming is available to take registrations. This summer, students can participate in culture camps, Skeet’ka Splash Mountain Camp, and a Kunaa Shaak Aayi subsistence workshop (subject to availability...

Sitka Tribe of Alaska enrolled citizens, their families, and staff are invited to a family fun picnic 11 a.m.-1 p.m. May 16 at the Halibut Point Recreation Area main shelter. Family games, food, fresh air, and healthy socialization are on the...

Ocean Wave Quilters sponsors a free open sewing session 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 9, at United Methodist Church. All are invited to attend. Irons, ironing boards, tables and chairs are provided. Lunch is potluck.  For information,...

Ocean Wave Quilters will meet 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 5, at the United Methodist Church.   Monthly meetings, September through June, are open to all, members or not. Those wishing to pay the $25 dues receive a monthly newsletter, discounts on...

The public is invited to a free talk by Dr. Jack Hickel, co-founder of Alaska Health Project South Sudan, 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 7, at Sitka Public Library. AHPSS provides vital humanitarian aid to a remote region in South Sudan, including...

Caregivers are invited to a Brave Heart Volunteers caregiver support lunch noon Wednesday, April 22. Lunch is provided and will be hosted at the BHV office, 120 Katlian Street.

Sitka Tribe of Alaska Tribal Council will review new drafts of the STA Employee Handbook and Code of Conduct at a second reading at the 6:30 p.m. May 20 Tribal Council meeting. Drafts are available for review at STA’s website:...

Sitka Kaagwaantaan will hold a seafood chowder, fry bread and bake sale 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, April 25, at the ANB Founders Hall.