FRIDAY 10 a.m. Sitka Spruce Tips 4-H Club Lego Workshop, jdshaw2@alaska.edu or 907 747-9440 to register Noon-2 p.m. Meet Tom Begich, Campfire Kitchen, info: 907-303-0937 Noon AA, St. Peter’s basement, call AA hotline 907-747-8866 for...

Sitka Recreation Foundation is inviting qualified firms to submit proposals for professional planning and public engagement services to finalize the Sitka Parks and Recreation Master Plan. The selected contractor will use existing draft data to...

Members of the holiday brass will return as the Sitka Brass Quintet 7 p.m. Friday, April 3, to create a night of music including Italian madrigals, music about space, sounds evocative of Spanish bullfighting, and an entire suite of music from West...

Volunteer positions are available on several municipal boards, commissions and committees. Included are Animal Hearing Board (category of alternate), Building Department Appeals Board, Health Needs and Human Services, Investment Committee,...

City Parks and Recreation, in partnership with Americorps ArtistYear, will offer Afterschool Creators, an art program for first-graders 2:20-3:30 p.m. Wednesdays April 1-May 6, in the Xóots breakfast room.  Students are invited to explore...

Swan Lake Senior Center will be closed for maintenance March 23 through May 31. The scheduled closure is needed to perform essential, large-scale maintenance on the facility’s fire sprinkler system. ‘‘These upgrades are a critical part of the...

THURSDAY 6-8 a.m. MEHS Aquatic Center Pool Open  8 a.m. Heritage and Cultural Tourism Conference, Harrigan Centennial Hall, all day  10:30 a.m. Story time, Sitka Public Library 11-2 Salvation Army Little Store open Noon AA, St....

Sitka Kaagwaantaan Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, is inviting clan members to self-nominate for service on the board of directors. Kaagwaantaan clan members 21 years and older are being sought. Individuals are needed who can contribute time, skills...

St. Peter’s by-the-Sea Episcopal Church will hold a Palm Sunday with Holy Communion service at 9 a.m. March 29. All are welcome to attend. For information, email stpetersbytheseak@gmail.com or call 907 747-3977 and leave a message for a call...

Sitka Public Library will have adjusted hours during the upcoming Alaska Library Association Annual Conference. The library will close at 3 p.m. on Thursday, March 26, and 5 p.m. on Friday, March 27.

St. Michael’s will have an Easter bread sale 11 a.m. until sold out on April 4 and following church service (approximately noon) on April 11 at St. Michael’s Cathedral. The group is in need of items for the sale: flour, butter, eggs, walnuts,...

Caregivers are invited to Brave Heart Volunteers caregiver support group 6 p.m. Thursday, March 19, at the BHV office, 120 Katlian Street. Dinner will be provided. Call 907 623-2406 or email Hailey at hailey@braveheartvolunteers.org with any...

The annual Alaska Native Sisterhood Spring Bazaar will be held 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, March 28, at the ANB Founders Hall.  Set-up is at 9 a.m.; however, the hall will be open earlier if needed. A special Alaska Native Brotherhood and ANS...

WEDNESDAY 6-8 a.m. MEHS Aquatic Center Pool Open  8 a.m. Heritage and Cultural Tourism Conference, Harrigan Centennial Hall, all day 9-11 a.m. Tongass Land Management Plan Revision information, Backdoor Cafe 11-2 Salvation Army Little...

Sitka Sound Science Center and the Salty Spoke will co-host a community bike ride 2 p.m. Saturday, March 28. This first ride of year will feature Sitka Sound Science Center visiting geologist Claire Puleio. All abilities are welcome to this...

The Tlingit & Haida election is open for online voting only. ‘‘Your vote helps shape the future of the Tribe and ensures your community’s voice is heard,’’ Tlingit and Haida said. Contact Sitka community navigator/election official Renee...

Family and friends will gather 3 p.m. Saturday, April 11, at Sweetland Hall on the SJ Campus to celebrate the life of Kitty LaBounty. A potluck reception will follow. The  suggested theme is “bread, cheese, and pies.” Kitty passed away Oct....

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time to focus on building a safer future for children. Sitkans Against Family Violence and Sitka Tribe of Alaska are working together to inform families and communities about the need for primary...

Alaska Native Sisterhood Camp 4 and Alaska Native Brotherhood Camp 1 will hold an Indian taco/fried bread fundraiser 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 18, at the ANB Founders Hall. Those with questions can call 907 738-5823