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Talk after the movie: Free film screening and panel discussion about colonization

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Talk after the movie: Free film screening and panel discussion about colonization

A short film and a longer discussion are planned for tonight at the Gold Town Nickelodeon.

Evening at Egan welcomes ‘Molly of Denali’

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Evening at Egan welcomes ‘Molly of Denali’

A university lecture series and upcoming children’s show are coming together.

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Physics time at the planetarium

It could be a good time event.

Arts council continues cultural appropriation conversations

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Arts council continues cultural appropriation conversations

The Juneau Arts &Humanities Council will host a community meeting about creating art respectful of cultures Monday.

Tis the season in Douglas: Christmas tree ready to be lit up

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Tis the season in Douglas: Christmas tree ready to be lit up

It will be beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Douglas.

Skate off Thanksgiving turkey with Santa

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Skate off Thanksgiving turkey with Santa

Santa Claus will break from the North Pole for a few hours Friday.

Turkey bowling tradition continues

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Turkey bowling tradition continues

Winners get to take home a turkey.

Candlelight vigil, documentary screening planned for Trans Day of Remembrance

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Candlelight vigil, documentary screening planned for Trans Day of Remembrance

National Transgender Day of Remembrance will be observed in Juneau with a candlelight vigil and a screening of…

Town hall aims to gather feedback from veterans

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Town hall aims to gather feedback from veterans

Other community members are also welcome.

The front sign of University of Alaska Southeast is pictured in this file photo. (Juneau Empire File)

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Tlingit storyteller looking to bring remains back home

He tells his story Friday.

Author talk examines 1982 murders in Craig

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Author talk examines 1982 murders in Craig

Author Leland Hale spent years trying to find out what really happened in an unsolved mass murder, and…

Eric Verrelli smiles after shooting in the Annie Oakley competition Saturday, Nov. 21, 2015 at the Juneau Gun Club’s Turkey Shoot. Verrelli won the competition, winning a frozen turkey. The Gun Club, Juneau Shooting Sports Foundation, Juneau Archery Club and the Alaska Department of Fish and Game host the shooting competition each year as a fundraiser. (James Brooks | Juneau Empire File)

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Annual Thanksgiving shoot happening Saturday

No live turkeys will be shot.

Event brings together perspectives on homelessness

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Event brings together perspectives on homelessness

Homelessness continues to rise in Juneau.

Veteran George Roberts salutes the flag as the U.S. Coast Guard color guard leaves a Centennial Hall ballroom at the conclusion of Veterans Day ceremonies Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2015. (James Brooks | Juneau Empire File)

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Veterans Day events honor centennial

It’s been 100 years since the end of the First World War.

Wayne Price, master Tlingit carver and Associate Professor of Northwest Coast Arts and Sciences, works on a healing pole at the University of Alaska Southeast on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

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Master carver shares stories of canoe travel

The canoe is currently on display.

University Way on the University of Alaska Southeast campus in Juneau, Alaska is seen in this Aug. 26, 2011 photo. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

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Dreamer, subject of book to speak at UAS symposium

Oscar Vasquez, subject of the book “Spare Parts,” will deliver a speech on Tuesday as part of the…

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Toddler activities continue at libraries

The program includes stories, games and more.

Sockeye salmon splash their way up Steep Creek in 2012. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire file)

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Glacier center starts ‘Mendenhall Minis’ program for young children

The Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center will host a series of activities for young children this winter on the…

The remains of a caribou not far from the Dalton Highway north of Atigun Pass. (Courtesy Photos | Ned Rozell)

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Wildlife Wednesday gets brainy

At the next Wildlife Wednesday on Nov. 7, naturalists Mary Willson and Kathy Hocker will share images, stories…

Annual SOFA auction taking place Saturday

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Annual SOFA auction taking place Saturday

Charitable Juneauites will have a chance to bid on items from local artists, businesses and individuals this weekend…