This Weekend's Upcoming Anchorage Area Events

Anchorage AK

12 August, 2021

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ANCHORAGE, AK — Curious about what to do in the Anchorage area this weekend? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from throughout Anchorage. Here are some events taking place in town this weekend. Have an event you would like to see it in the next roundup? You can add it to the calendar using this form. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are all of this weekend's events in and near Anchorage: Uniform Swap - Eagle Academy Charter School When: Thursday, August 12th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Eagle Academy Charter School What: Event listing from Eagle Academy Charter School: Thursday, August 12 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PMSponsored by the PTO. Contact Tonya Prentice (719) 213-5678 and Alysia Thayer (303) 378-3097 for more information. Learn More Mountain View Back to School Field Day When: Thursday, August 12th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Mountain View Branch Library What: Event listing from Mountain View Branch Library: Thursday, August 12 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM Join us as we kick-off the new school year with a fun-filled event - games, music, snacks, and and more! Learn More HS Soccer Game @ HOME Lumen Christi - Susitna Valley Jr/Sr High School When: Thursday, August 12th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Susitna Valley Jr/Sr High School What: Event listing from Susitna Valley Jr/Sr High School: Thursday and August 12 from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PMHigh School Soccer game at Home against Lumen Christi Learn More Annual YPG Picnic - Anchorage Chamber of Commerce When: Thursday, August 12th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Anchorage Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Anchorage Chamber of Commerce: Thursday, August 12 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Join us for the annual Young Professionals Group picnic! Let us say thank you for being a member with a BBQ, yard games, a beer garden, and more. Thank you to our annual Grill Ma... Learn More Author event: Claire Andrews - Anchorage Public Library When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Anchorage Public Library What: Event listing from Anchorage Public Library: Thursday, August 12 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM Come listen to a reading of newly released Daughter of Sparta, a young adult novel by Alaskan Author Claire Andrews. Young adult fiction: In this thrilling reimagining of ancient Greek ... Learn More Willow FSA Board of Supervisors - Matanuska-Susitna Borough When: Thursday, August 12th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Matanuska-Susitna Borough What: Event listing from Matanuska-Susitna Borough: Thursday, August 12 at 7:00 PMRon Forsyth Learn More State Release Professional Development Day When: Friday, August 13th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Winterberry School What: Event listing from Winterberry School: Friday, August 13 (all day) Learn More WHS Car Show - Wasilla High School When: Friday, August 13th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Wasilla High School What: Event listing from Wasilla High School: Friday, August 13 from 9:00 AM to 11:59 PM Learn More V Volleyball Jamboree @ PHS - Wasilla High School When: Friday, August 13th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Wasilla High School What: Event listing from Wasilla High School: Friday, August 13 from 1:00 PM to 11:59 PM Learn More Kasuun Community Meet & Greet - Kasuun Elementary When: Friday, August 13th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Kasuun Elementary What: Event listing from Kasuun Elementary: Friday, August 13 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PMJoin us at Kasuun to meet staff and community members at this in-person, casual gathering. **may change depending on ASD COVID Guidelines Learn More JV Football @ Houston - Wasilla High School When: Friday, August 13th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Wasilla High School What: Event listing from Wasilla High School: Friday, August 13 from 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM Learn More HS Soccer Game AWAY @ Delta - Susitna Valley Jr/Sr High School When: Friday, August 13th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Susitna Valley Jr/Sr High School What: Event listing from Susitna Valley Jr/Sr High School: Friday, August 13 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Learn More V Football @ Houston - Wasilla High School When: Friday, August 13th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Wasilla High School What: Event listing from Wasilla High School: Friday, August 13 from 7:00 PM to 11:59 PM Learn More HS Soccer Away @ Delta - Susitna Valley Jr/Sr High School When: Saturday, August 14th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Susitna Valley Jr/Sr High School What: Event listing from Susitna Valley Jr/Sr High School: Saturday, August 14 (all day) Learn More XC @ Wasilla - Wasilla High School When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Wasilla High School What: Event listing from Wasilla High School: Saturday, August 14 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Learn More Rilke Trails and Flower Bed Weeding - Rilke Schule Charter School When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Rilke Schule Charter School What: Event listing from Rilke Schule Charter School: Saturday, August 14 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PMRilke Trails and Flower Bed WeedingSaturday, August 7 and 14 from 10 am - 2 pm Rilke's Outdoor Committee is gearing up for a 2nd weekend of yard work. Come help us get our nature trails... Learn More C Volleyball Jamboree @ WHS - Wasilla High School When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Wasilla High School What: Event listing from Wasilla High School: Saturday, August 14 from 10:00 AM to 11:59 PM Learn More JV Volleyball Jamboree @ CHS - Wasilla High School When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Wasilla High School What: Event listing from Wasilla High School: Saturday, August 14 from 10:00 AM to 11:59 PM Learn More Wasilla Trailblazer Invite (at Palmer HS) When: Saturday, August 14th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Wasilla High School What: Event listing from Wasilla High School: Saturday, August 14 from 12:00 PM to 11:59 PM Learn More Gender-Expansive Community of Anchorage (Online) When: Saturday, August 14th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Identity, Inc. What: Event listing from Identity, Inc.: Saturday, August 14 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PMThe Gender-Expansive Community of Alaska (GECA) is a community-building, social support group for people of gender-expansive experience (transgender, nonbinary, genderfluid, genderqueer, two-spirit,... Learn More "Make it Monday" forum - Alaska State Chamber of Commerce at The Lakefront Anchorage When: Monday, August 16th at 11:30 a.m. Where: Anchorage Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Anchorage Chamber of Commerce: Monday, August 16 from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM Updates from Kati Capozzi, President & CEO of the Alaska State Chamber of Commerce.   Kati Capozzi has served as the President and CEO of the Alaska Chamber since April 2... Learn More Taku Meet and Greet - Taku Elementary When: Monday, August 16th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Taku Elementary What: Event listing from Taku Elementary: Monday, August 16 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM Learn More Ice Cream Social 3:30 - 5:00pm - Inlet View Elementary When: Monday, August 16th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Inlet View Elementary What: Event listing from Inlet View Elementary: Monday, August 16 from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PMCome join us for ice cream on August 16th! Families will find out who their new teachers are and can ask questions and also meet our new staff members and enjoy some ice cream. Learn More Popsicles with the Principal - Sand Lake Elementary When: Monday, August 16th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Sand Lake Elementary What: Event listing from Sand Lake Elementary: Monday, August 16 from 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM Learn More Back to School Picnic - Family Partnership Charter School When: Monday, August 16th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Family Partnership Charter School What: Event listing from Family Partnership Charter School: Monday, August 16 from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PMLocation TBA Learn More Goose Bay Open House - Goose Bay Elementary When: Monday, August 16th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Goose Bay Elementary What: Event listing from Goose Bay Elementary: Monday, August 16 from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM Learn More Open House - American Charter Academy When: Monday, August 16th at 5:00 p.m. Where: American Charter Academy What: Event listing from American Charter Academy: Monday, August 16 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Learn More PPE Open House - Pioneer Peak Elementary When: Monday, August 16th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Pioneer Peak Elementary What: Event listing from Pioneer Peak Elementary: Monday, August 16 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Learn More ASD Classes begin - Family Partnership Charter School When: Tuesday, August 17th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Family Partnership Charter School What: Event listing from Family Partnership Charter School: Tuesday, August 17 (all day) Learn More Classes begin (1st-6th) - Taku Elementary When: Tuesday, August 17th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Taku Elementary What: Event listing from Taku Elementary: Tuesday, August 17 (all day) Learn More Classes Begin - Mears Middle School When: Tuesday, August 17th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Mears Middle School What: Event listing from Mears Middle School: Tuesday, August 17 (all day) Learn More 1st Day for 1st - 6th - Baxter Elementary When: Tuesday, August 17th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Baxter Elementary What: Event listing from Baxter Elementary: Tuesday, August 17 (all day) Learn More Freshman/New Student Orientation - Wasilla High School When: Tuesday, August 17th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Wasilla High School What: Event listing from Wasilla High School: Tuesday, August 17 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM Learn More Back to School Celebration of Learning! @Muldoon When: Tuesday, August 17th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Muldoon Branch Library What: Event listing from Muldoon Branch Library: Tuesday, August 17 from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM Celebrate lifelong learning and find out how the Muldoon Library can be part of your educational journey. Take a selfie at our custom selfie station to commemorate your first day of school, o... Learn More Gender Trauma Group - Identity, Inc. When: Tuesday, August 17th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Identity, Inc. What: Event listing from Identity, Inc.: Tuesday, August 17 from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM  If you have experienced discrimination, or trauma, because of your gender identity, then you're invited to join the Gender Trauma Group at Identity Health Clinic. Talk with your peers and with licen... Learn More Eid al Adha (no after school activities) When: Wednesday, August 18th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Steller Secondary School What: Event listing from Steller Secondary School: Wednesday, August 18 (all day) Learn More School Opens for Grades 1-12 - Mat-Su Borough Schools When: Wednesday, August 18th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Mat-Su Borough Schools What: Event listing from Mat-Su Borough Schools: Wednesday, August 18 (all day)Middle and High school start time is 7:45, Elementary school start time is 9:15, For outlying schools or charter schools, please check your school day start and end times Learn More Cheese Pizza - Pioneer Peak Elementary When: Wednesday, August 18th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Pioneer Peak Elementary What: Event listing from Pioneer Peak Elementary: Wednesday, August 18 (all day) Learn More Orientation - Steller Secondary School When: Wednesday, August 18th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Steller Secondary School What: Event listing from Steller Secondary School: Wednesday, August 18 through Thursday, August 19Wednesday:8:30 to 11:45 ...... Advisory activities12:40 to 2:05 ...... Grade Group activities(possible overnight grade group activities)Thursday:8:30 to 11:45 ...... Grade Group activi... Learn More Membership Orientation - Anchorage Chamber of Commerce When: Wednesday, August 18th at 11:30 a.m. Where: Anchorage Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Anchorage Chamber of Commerce: Wednesday, August 18 from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM If you have recently joined the Anchorage Chamber or would like a refresher course, this is for YOU! Meet the staff and network with other "classmates" in this informative and f... Learn More What can Veteran Service Organizations do for me? When: Wednesday, August 18th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Anchorage Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Anchorage Chamber of Commerce: Wednesday, August 18 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PMWhen you need assistance in getting the benefits you or a family member is due as a veteran or an eligible dependent you should utilize the assistance of a Veterans Service Officer (... Learn More Check out more local events, or add your own, on the Anchorage Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.