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Statewide creative writing contest accepting entries through Feb. 12
The 34th annual statewide creative writing contest in Alaska is accepting entries through Feb. 12. The contest awards…
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A day in the life of: Alaska’s fishery photographer, Chris Miller
Fishermen pick fish. Pollock gasp for air. A lobster trap rises to the light-filled sea surface like a…
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The future of Northwest Coast art
At a panel on the future of Northwest Coast indigenous art, young Alaska Native artists talked about issues…
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This Hope to perform Christmas concert Tuesday
Christian musical group This Hope will perform a Christmas Concert at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 8 at Centennial…
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Gallery Walk
Gallery Walk, the biggest First Friday event of the year, will be held this Friday, Dec. 4. Most…
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Beyond tattoos
Local artist Emily Rodkey usually works in ink, on the ever-changing canvas of the human body. But Friday…
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There is no such thing as ‘away’
I don’t like to cook. Luckily, at holiday time, my husband enjoys putting out a fine meal for…
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Alaska Arts Confluence presents First Friday with Jeffrey Moskowitz
HAINES — Alaska Arts Confluence will host an installation of original maps by local cartographer Jeffrey Moskowitz of…
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Movie listings
JUNEAU GOLD TOWN NICKELODEON For complete listings, visit www.goldtownnick.com. “Hamlet” with Benedict Cumberbatch, live from The Barbican. Saturday.…
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What’s happening this week
EVENTS Wildlife Wednesday; Photographing Alaska’s Wildlife by Michael Phelps, 7–8 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 2, Thunder Mountain High School…
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Holiday Pops Concert scheduled for Dec. 12 and 13
The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council will present the 8th annual Holiday Pops Concert, happening at the UAS…
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Updated ‘Nutcracker’ features new choreography by Zachary Hench and Julie Diana
Juneau Dance Theatre will present its annual production of “The Nutcracker” at the Juneau Douglas High School Auditorium…
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Art for all children
For a few days at the end of September, all the second graders in the Juneau School District…
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‘The Winter’s Tale’ Retold
“The Gap of Time: The Winter’s Tale Retold” is the book for anyone who has ever seen or read William Shakespeare’s…
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Making Local Work: Noah Spengler Limited
Noah Spengler is a 17-year-old with a business he’s created by hand. It began with his creative outlet…
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Art in Unusual Places
The Empire’s Arts & Culture section welcomes reader-submitted images of art in unusual or unexpected places. Photographers of…
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Writers Weir: Old Salt at Sea
It is early on anchor… we should be up and fishing but the grind of the season, the…
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“What Would Jesus Buy?”
A Christmas present arrived at our house a few years ago in early December. It wasn’t a package,…
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Organ Fest at SOB Atrium to kick off Gallery Walk
Imagine you’re at the Coliseum Theatre on South Franklin Street in 1929. You’re watching “Atlantic,” the first Titanic…
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“Mug Up” gathering to be held at the Juneau-Douglas City Museum
The term “Mug Up” was used in coastal communities by the mid-1800s to describe any snack or coffee…