Web posted June 7, 2007

What's Happening


Courtesy of Lions Gate Films
  On Monday and Wednesday: The Back Room at the Silverbow Inn will be showing "Grizzly Man," a documentary by Werner Herzog about Timothy Treadwell, who was killed in 2003 by one of the bears he was studying. Shows start at 8 p.m. both nights.
THURSDAY, JUNE 7

Storytime, 11 a.m., Douglas library.

Volunteers needed for Arbor Day site preparation, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Treadwell Arena, hosted by the Juneau Urban Forestry Partnership. Details: 789-4520.

Buzztime Trivia, nightly, Triangle Club. Details: 586-3140.

Exploring Sequential Art, 7-9 p.m., Back Room at the Silverbow Inn. Presentation and book signing with graphic artist Scott McCloud.

Texas Hold 'Em Tournament, 7 p.m., Marlintini's Lounge, valley. Details: 789-0799.

Perseverance Second Stage production of The Last Five Years, 7:30 p.m., tickets at the door.

"Equus" production, 7:30 p.m., tickets at Perseverance Box Office: 463-TIXS. For mature audiences.

Flattlands, Doc Water's Pub & Restaurant, downtown. Details: 586-3627.

Karaoke with Louie Rogers, 9 p.m. Thursdays, Marlintini's Lounge, valley. Details: 789-0799.

Open Mike with Scott Burton, 9 p.m., Alaskan Hotel & Bar, downtown. Details: 586-1000.

DJ dance music, hip-hop, 9 p.m., Imperial Billiard & Bar, downtown. Details: 586-1960.

Spins and Needles with Koncept and DJ Smack, 9 p.m., Rendezvous. Details: 586-1270.

FRIDAY, JUNE 8

Storytime, 11 a.m., valley library.

Courtesy of Scott McCloud
  On Thursday: Author Scott McCloud will give a presentation on comics and sign his book from 7-9 p.m. at the Back Room at the Silverbow Inn.
Organ concert with J. Allan MacKinnon, noon, State Office Building.

Senior Prom, with Thunder Mountain Big Band, at the Juneau Pioneers Home, 6-8 p.m. Free.

Concert in the Park, with Juneau Pride Chorus, Tlingit Gospel Choir and Stroller White Pipes, Drums & Highland Dancers, 7 p.m., Marine Park. Free.

Tlingit and Haida Indians of the City and Borough of Juneau bingo, 7 p.m., every Friday, 3235 Hospital Drive. Details: Danielle, 463-5680 or 463-5690.

Buzztime Trivia, nightly, Triangle Club. Details: 586-3140.

Perseverance Second Stage production of The Last Five Years, 7:30 p.m., tickets at the door. Details:

"Equus" production, 7:30 p.m., tickets at Perseverance Box Office: 463-TIXS. For mature audiences.

Live jazz with Tom Locher, Wayne Norlund and David Sheakley, 7:30-10:30 p.m., Zephyr Restaurant.

Midnight Sun, 8 p.m., Moose Family Center.

Teri Tibbett and Son, Doc Water's Pub & Restaurant, downtown. Details: 586-3627.

Karaoke with Louie Rogers, 9 p.m., Eagles Lodge, on Jordan Avenue behind the Nugget Mall.

DJ dance music, hip-hop, 9 p.m., Imperial Billiard & Bar, downtown. Details: 586-1960.

Karaoke with Deb, 9 p.m., Rendezvous. Details: 586-1270.

Courtesy of Perseverance Theatre
  Thursday through Saturday: Flordelino Lagundino is one of the stars in the Perseverance Theatre's Second Stage production of "The Last Five Years."
Open Mike, 9 p.m., Squires Rest. Details: 789-7829.

Kenny Knapp, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Sandbar. Details: 789-3411.

Riley Woodford Solo, 9:30 p.m., Alaskan Hotel & Bar, downtown. Details: 586-1000.

Rave Party with Dan-O-Mite, Flipside and Can Can, 10 p.m.-close, Marlintini's Lounge. Details: 789-0799.

SATURDAY, JUNE 9

Windfall Lake Trail Challenge Run, 9 a.m., Windfall Lake access road, mile 27.2 on Glacier Hwy. Details: 780-4215.

Saturday family group hike. 9:30 a.m. Sponsored by Juneau Parks and Recreation. Details: 586-0428.

Preschool Age Storytime, 10:30 a.m., Hearthside Books Nugget Mall.

Exploring Sequential Art, 1 p.m., Douglas Library. Workshop for teens and adults with graphic artist Scott McCloud. Registration required. Details: Carol, 586-0434.

PP'S Birthday Luau, 4 p.m., PP's Douglas Inn.

Buzztime Trivia, nightly, Triangle Club. Details: 586-3140.

Concert on Campus, 7 p.m., with Carl Reese and Kray van Kirk, at the Noyes Pavilion on the UAS campus. Sponsored by UAS. Details: 586-ARTS.

Dan Hopson, classical guitar, 7-9 p.m., Baranof Hotel.

"The Last Five Years," Perseverance Second Stage production , 7:30 p.m., tickets at the door.

"Equus" production, 7:30 p.m., tickets at Perseverance Box Office: 463-TIXS. For mature audiences.

Juneau Symphony Summer Spectacular, 8 p.m., Juneau-Douglas High School Auditorium. Tickets available online, Hearthside Books, and at the door. Details: 586-4676.

Teri Tibbett and Son, Doc Water's Pub & Restaurant, downtown. Details: 586-3627.

Open Mike, 9 p.m., Squires Rest. Details: 789-7829.

Kenny Knapp, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Sandbar. Details: 789-3411.

Karaoke with Louie Rogers, 9 p.m.-close, G.W. Teal.

Salsa/Latin night with Antonio, 9:30 p.m.-close, Rendezvous. Details: 586-1270.

DJ AstronoMAR, 10 p.m., Alaskan Hotel & Bar, downtown. Details: 586-1000.

DJ Dan-O-Mite, DJ Can Can, DJ CODY, 10 p.m.-close, Marlintini's Lounge. Details: 789-0799.

SUNDAY, JUNE 10

"Equus" production, 7:30 p.m., tickets at Perseverance Box Office: 463-TIXS. For mature audiences.

Buzztime Trivia, nightly, Triangle Club. Details: 586-3140.

8-Ball Pool Tournament, 4:30 p.m. Sundays, Marlintini's Lounge. Details: 789-0799.

Folk dancing, 6 p.m., downtown JRC The Alaska Club. Partners not required. Beginners welcome. No charge for instruction. Sponsored by Juneau International Folkdancers. Details: 364-2334.

Dan Hopson, classical guitar, 7-9 p.m., Baranof Hotel.

Karaoke with Malia and George, 9 p.m. Sundays, Marlintini's Lounge, valley. Details: 789-0799.

Movie night, Rendezvous. Details: 586-1270.

MONDAY, JUNE 11

Juneau Jumpers Jump Rope Camp, 8 a.m.-noon, Floyd Dryden Gym, Mon-Fri. Registration required. Details: Fran, 786-2720.

Treadwell Summer Camp, 8 a.m.-noon, Treadwell Arena, Mon-Fri. Registration Required. Details: 586-0410 or 586-5226.

Juneau Student Symphonies rehearsal, 6 p.m., Dzantik'i Heeni Middle School Commons. Details: Rick, 586-1915.

Tlingit and Haida Indians of the City and Borough of Juneau bingo, 7 p.m., every Monday, 3235 Hospital Drive. Details: Danielle, 463-5680 or 463-5690.

Writer's Workshop, 7 p.m., Downtown Library.

Free Movies at the Back Room at the Silverbow Inn, 8 p.m.

Buzztime Trivia, nightly, Triangle Club. Details: 586-3140.

Karaoke with Malia and George, 9 p.m. Sundays, Marlintini's Lounge, valley. Details: 789-0799.

Monday Night Raw, Alaskan Hotel & Bar, downtown. Details: 586-1000.

TUESDAY, JUNE 12

Tuesday Best Ball League, 5:30 p.m., Mendenhall Golf Course. Teams of golfers compete for points in a best ball format with cash prizes at the end of the season. $5 weekly entry fee. Details: Doug, 780-8602.

Rueda Club, 5:30-6:30 p.m., every Tuesday, at The Canvas, 223 Seward St. $5. Details: 586-1750.

KTOO Fun Run, 6 p.m., KTOO Parking Lot. Details: Cheryl, 586-1670.

Rainy Day Stars, 6-7 p.m., every Tuesday, Marie Drake Planetarium. Summer schedule based on inclement weather. Everyone welcome. Details: 586-1517 or www.mariedrakeplanetarium.org.

Juneau Yacht Club monthly meeting, 7 p.m., Juneau Yacht Club. Public invited. Details: David, 586-4886.

Texas Hold 'Em Tournament, 7 p.m., Marlintini's Lounge, valley. Details: 789-0799.

The Wilders, 7:30 p.m., Centennial Hall. $15 in advance, $17 at the door. All ages.

Free Movies at the Back Room at the Silverbow Inn, 8 p.m.

Buzztime Trivia, nightly, Triangle Club. Details: 586-3140.

Karaoke with Harmony, 9 p.m., Rendezvous. Details: 586-1270.

Karaoke with Louie Rogers, 9 p.m. Tuesdays, Marlintini's Lounge, valley. Details: 789-0799.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13

Wednesday adult group hike. 9:30 a.m. Sponsored by Juneau Parks and Recreation. Details: 586-0428.

Writing Effective Opinion Pieces with Juneau Empire Editor Lori Thomson, 5:15 p.m., Douglas Library. Details: 209-8602.

Buzztime Trivia, nightly, Triangle Club. Details: 586-3140.

Texas Hold 'Em Tournament, 7 p.m., Marlintini's Lounge, valley. Details: 789-0799.

Children's Writers Group sponsored by the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, 7-9 p.m., downtown library large conference room. Details: Dordie, (907) 736-2311 or marlee@jasonscustomcharters.com.

Juneau Marching Band rehearsal, 7-9 p.m., Floyd Dryden Band Room. Newcomers welcome. Details: 789-2552.

Free Movies at the Back Room at the Silverbow Inn, 8 p.m.

Flattlands, Doc Water's Pub & Restaurant, downtown. Details: 586-3627.

Karaoke with Louie Rogers, 8:30 p.m., Sandbar, valley. Details: 789-3411.

Karaoke with Dolly, 9 p.m., Rendezvous. Details: 586-1270.

EXHIBITS

Alaska State Museum: "Arctic Transformations" jewelry exhibit of Denise and Samuel Wallace, April 27-Sept. 15, at 395 Whittier St. Details: 465-2901.

Alaska State Museum: "Lure of the North: A History of Tourism in Alaska," thru Oct. 14, at 395 Whittier St. Details: 465-2901.

Alaska State Museum: "Kuskokwlm" an Alaskan portfolio by James H. Barker, thru summer, at 395 Whittier St. Details: 465-2901.

Juneau-Douglas City Museum: "Playful Pastimes" a hands on experience for the whole family, May 12-Feb. 28, at Fourth and Main Sts. Details: 586-3572.

Artists AmongUs Gallery and Gifts: Rob Korpela with VisionKraze International, "Thinking Sunshine," in the Emporium Mall, Suite 211. Also at Heritage Coffee on Franklin Street.

Downtown public library: Michael Penn and Brian Wallace's favorite Juneau Empire photos of 2006.

Juneau Artists Gallery: Local artists, open 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturdays, at 175 S. Franklin St., Senate Building. Details: 586-9891.

Juneau Arts and Humanities Council: University of Alaska Southeast Juried Art Show, at 206 N. Franklin St.

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