Anchorage Events Calendar: See What's Happening This Week

Anchorage AK

16 August, 2021

12:18 PM

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ANCHORAGE, AK — Want to go on a family outing? Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Your Anchorage Patch community calendar is a great way to stay in the loop on what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Check out what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. If you're wondering how you can get your event 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 week's events in and around Anchorage: Student Classroom Schedule Pick-Up/ School Tour When: Monday, August 16th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Wendler Middle School What: Event listing from Wendler Middle School: Monday, August 16 from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PMStudent Classroom Schedule Pick-Up/ School TourWhen: Monday Aug. 16thTime: 2pm &ndash 6pm 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 and August 16 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM Learn More OPEN HOUSE - Machetanz Elementary When: Monday, August 16th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Machetanz Elementary What: Event listing from Machetanz Elementary: Monday and 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 Tennis Open @ Dimond - Chugiak High School When: Monday, August 16th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Chugiak High School What: Event listing from Chugiak High School: Monday, August 16 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Learn More Tennis V @ CHS - Chugiak High School When: Monday, August 16th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Chugiak High School What: Event listing from Chugiak High School: Monday, August 16 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Learn More Back to School Night - Eagle Academy Charter School When: Monday, August 16th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Eagle Academy Charter School What: Event listing from Eagle Academy Charter School: Monday, August 16 from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PMFind your classroom, meet your teacher, drop of school supplies Learn More Back to School Parent Meeting - Wendler Middle School When: Monday, August 16th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Wendler Middle School What: Event listing from Wendler Middle School: Monday, August 16 from 6:30 PM to 11:59 PMTopic: Wendler Back to School Parent MeetingTime: Aug 16, 2021 06:30 PM Alaska Join Zoom Meeting https://asdk12.zoom.us/j/91591089195?pwd=R3BpMlhJUlBPZVE5Nk1URllpVW4rUT09 Meeting ID: 915 9108 ... 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 Tennis Open @ Service - Chugiak High School When: Tuesday, August 17th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Chugiak High School What: Event listing from Chugiak High School: Tuesday, August 17 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Learn More Tennis Varsity @ CHS - Chugiak High School When: Tuesday, August 17th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Chugiak High School What: Event listing from Chugiak High School: Tuesday, August 17 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Learn More TCE Open House - Trapper Creek Elementary When: Tuesday, August 17th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Trapper Creek Elementary What: Event listing from Trapper Creek Elementary: Tuesday, August 17 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PMPlease join us for this in person, drop in event between 5:00 and 6:00 p.m. We look forward to seeing our families and kicking off the new school year! 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 Kindergarten Roll In - Machetanz Elementary When: Wednesday, August 18th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Machetanz Elementary What: Event listing from Machetanz Elementary: Wednesday, August 18 at 9:30 AM through Friday, August 20 at 2:30 PMhttps://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4EAEAD2AA0FFC34-fy22 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 Taku's Kindergarten Academy - Taku Elementary When: Wednesday, August 18th at 1:15 p.m. Where: Taku Elementary What: Event listing from Taku Elementary: Wednesday, August 18 from 1:15 PM to 3:00 PM Learn More Anchorage Gig Economy Network (AGEN) Monthly Meeting When: Wednesday, August 18th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Anchorage Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Anchorage Chamber of Commerce: Wednesday, August 18 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM AGEN Mission Statement To advance opportunities for gig workers and expand Anchorage's workforce prospects, allowing individuals to work, play, and live in our city. AGEN V... Learn More Between the Covers Romance Book Club When: Wednesday, August 18th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Anchorage Library Online What: Event listing from Anchorage Library Online: Wednesday, August 18 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PMIf you read romance novels and want to discuss them with other readers, join us to talk about all the love stories you can handle! We're meeting on Microsoft Teams for our discussion, so f... Learn More School Board Meeting - Mat-Su Borough Schools When: Wednesday, August 18th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Mat-Su Borough Schools What: Event listing from Mat-Su Borough Schools: Wednesday, August 18 from 6:00 PM to 11:59 PMRegular School Board MeetingMasks and social distancing are recommended in all MSBSD facilities..Public testimony can be submitted in writing and emailed to the School Board using the link ... Learn More Early Release 12:30 - Winterberry School When: Thursday, August 19th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Winterberry School What: Event listing from Winterberry School: Thursday, August 19 (all day) Learn More WCC Meeting 6pm - Winterberry School When: Thursday, August 19th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Winterberry School What: Event listing from Winterberry School: Thursday, August 19 (all day)Go to YouTube for live streaming, Type in Winterberry Charter School and find the WCC (APC) 08.19.21 meeting or click on WCC YouTube Viewing Link at 6pmhttps://asdk12.zoom.us/j/519426010 For questions or commu... Learn More New Student Orientation - Day 1 - Alaska Pacific University - Recreation and Outdoor Programs When: Thursday, August 19th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Alaska Pacific University - Recreation and Outdoor Programs What: Event listing from Alaska Pacific University - Recreation and Outdoor Programs: Thursday, August 19 (all day)Congratulations and Welcome to APU! We strongly encourage all new students to attend Orientation from Thursday, August 19 to Sunday, August 22. Whether you are living o... Learn More BBQ Pulled Pork & Grn Beans - Pioneer Peak Elementary When: Thursday, August 19th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Pioneer Peak Elementary What: Event listing from Pioneer Peak Elementary: Thursday, August 19 (all day) Learn More Kindergarten Academy - Kasuun Elementary When: Thursday, August 19th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Kasuun Elementary What: Event listing from Kasuun Elementary: Thursday, August 19 from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PMKindergarten Academy offers our incoming kindergartners an invaluable opportunity to experience their teacher, classroom and meet friends before their first full day. Students will participate i... Learn More Houseless Resource Advisory Council (HRAC) When: Thursday, August 19th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Anchorage Public Library What: Event listing from Anchorage Public Library: Thursday, August 19 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PMThe Houseless Resource Advisory Council is a group whose voting members have experienced or are experiencing houselessness. First Thursdays are open to all and address advocacy issues. Thir... Learn More JV Tennis at Colony HS - Wasilla High School When: Thursday, August 19th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Wasilla High School What: Event listing from Wasilla High School: Thursday, August 19 from 3:30 PM to 11:59 PM Learn More Tennis Open @ South - Chugiak High School When: Thursday, August 19th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Chugiak High School What: Event listing from Chugiak High School: Thursday, August 19 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Learn More APC Monthly Meeting - Rilke Schule Charter School When: Thursday, August 19th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Rilke Schule Charter School What: Event listing from Rilke Schule Charter School: Thursday, August 19 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PMRegular Rilke Schule APC Meetings will be held on the third Thursday of every month at 6:00 p.m. Meetings are typically held in person at Rilke Schule but at this time, locations are to ... Learn More Flag Football @ West - Chugiak High School When: Thursday, August 19th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Chugiak High School What: Event listing from Chugiak High School: Thursday, August 19 from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM Learn More Fall 2021 Payment Due - Alaska Pacific University - Recreation and Outdoor Programs When: Friday, August 20th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Alaska Pacific University - Recreation and Outdoor Programs What: Event listing from Alaska Pacific University - Recreation and Outdoor Programs: Friday, August 20 (all day)Fall 2021 payment due. Learn More New Student Orientation - Day 2 - Alaska Pacific University - Recreation and Outdoor Programs When: Friday, August 20th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Alaska Pacific University - Recreation and Outdoor Programs What: Event listing from Alaska Pacific University - Recreation and Outdoor Programs: Friday, August 20 (all day)Congratulations and Welcome to APU! We strongly encourage all new students to attend Orientation from Thursday, August 19 to Sunday, August 22. Whether you are living on-... Learn More Monday class schedule - Steller Secondary School When: Friday, August 20th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Steller Secondary School What: Event listing from Steller Secondary School: Friday, August 20 (all day) Learn More AK Battered Fish & Tater Tots - Pioneer Peak Elementary When: Friday, August 20th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Pioneer Peak Elementary What: Event listing from Pioneer Peak Elementary: Friday, August 20 (all day) Learn More Swim/Dive @ Kodiak - Wasilla High School When: Friday, August 20th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Wasilla High School What: Event listing from Wasilla High School: Friday, August 20 (all day) Learn More V Volleyball @ Chugiak Invite - Wasilla High School When: Friday, August 20th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Wasilla High School What: Event listing from Wasilla High School: Friday, August 20 (all day) Learn More HS Soccer AWAY @ Anderson School Playing Nenana When: Friday, August 20th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Susitna Valley Jr/Sr High School What: Event listing from Susitna Valley Jr/Sr High School: Friday, August 20 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM Learn More Reverse an Overdose - Save a Life Narcan Training When: Friday, August 20th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Anchorage Public Library What: Event listing from Anchorage Public Library: Friday, August 20 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PMLearn how you can save the life of someone in distress from a heroin or opioid overdose.  Complete this 15 minute training and receive a life saving Narcan kit.   Sponsored by The Anchorage H... Learn More Football @ Kodiak - Wasilla High School When: Friday, August 20th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Wasilla High School What: Event listing from Wasilla High School: Friday, August 20 from 6:00 PM to 11:59 PM Learn More New Student Orientation - Day 3 - Alaska Pacific University - Recreation and Outdoor Programs When: Saturday, August 21st at 12:00 a.m. Where: Alaska Pacific University - Recreation and Outdoor Programs What: Event listing from Alaska Pacific University - Recreation and Outdoor Programs: Saturday, August 21 (all day)Congratulations and Welcome to APU! We strongly encourage all new students to attend Orientation from Thursday, August 19 to Sunday, August 22. Whether you are living o... Learn More Swim/Dive at Colony at Palmer pool - Wasilla High School When: Saturday, August 21st at 10:00 a.m. Where: Wasilla High School What:Event listing from Wasilla High School: Saturday, August 21 from 10:00 AM to 11:59 PM Learn More Flag Football @ CHS - Chugiak High School When: Saturday, August 21st at 12:00 p.m. Where: Chugiak High School What: Event listing from Chugiak High School: Saturday, August 21 from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM Learn More Cross country running at Soldotna HS When: Saturday, August 21st at 12:00 p.m. Where: Wasilla High School What: Event listing from Wasilla High School: Saturday, August 21 from 12:00 PM to 11:59 PM Learn More Chickaloonies Premiere Party - Anchorage Public Library When: Saturday, August 21st at 3:00 p.m. Where: Anchorage Public Library What: Event listing from Anchorage Public Library: Saturday, August 21 from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM Join Dimi Macheras, tribal citizen of Chickaloon village, and Casey Silver of 80% Studios for a special interactive storytelling experience from the world of their new graphic novel, CHICK... Learn More New Student Orientation - Day 4 - Alaska Pacific University - Recreation and Outdoor Programs When: Sunday, August 22nd at 12:00 a.m. Where: Alaska Pacific University - Recreation and Outdoor Programs What: Event listing from Alaska Pacific University - Recreation and Outdoor Programs: Sunday, August 22 (all day)Congratulations and Welcome to APU! We strongly encourage all new students to attend Orientation from Thursday, August 19 to Sunday, August 22. Whether you are living on-... Learn More See all the local events posted by your neighbors, 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. 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