{"id":23109,"date":"2016-03-21T08:03:27","date_gmt":"2016-03-21T15:03:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spijue.wpengine.com\/news\/around-town-151\/"},"modified":"2016-03-21T08:03:27","modified_gmt":"2016-03-21T15:03:27","slug":"around-town-151","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/news\/around-town-151\/","title":{"rendered":"Around Town"},"content":{"rendered":"

Writing Skills Class,<\/strong> 9:15-10:45 a.m., The Learning Connection, 210 Ferry Way. Free. Details: 586-5718. <\/p>\n

Using iPads and other mobile device tips and tricks,<\/strong> 9-11 a.m., The Learning Connection, 210 Ferry Way. Improves skills for work, school or testing. Free. Details: 586-5718.<\/p>\n

Senior ceramics,<\/strong> 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Juneau Senior Center. Details: Diane, 463-6176. <\/p>\n

Toddlertime, <\/strong>10 a.m., Downtown Library; 11 a.m., Mendenhall Valley Library. Details: 586-5267. <\/p>\n

Life Ring meeting, <\/strong>11 a.m.-3 p.m., Northern Light United Church. A weekly gathering for women. All are welcome. Details: 780-4918.<\/p>\n

Sealaska Heritage Noon Lecture Series: Injustices and inequities in Native education<\/strong>, noon-1 p.m., Walter Soboleff Building. Sealaska Heritage Institute and the University of Alaska Southeast PITAAS program will sponsor a free lecture by a professor from a Canadian university on the injustices and inequities in education for Indigenous peoples.<\/p>\n

Juneau Lions Club meeting<\/strong>, noon, Prospector Hotel. Details: 789-0272. <\/p>\n

Senior Lunch,<\/strong> noon, Juneau Senior Center. Details: 463-6175.<\/p>\n

Taku Toastmasters<\/strong>, noon-1 p.m., Federal Building, fifth floor conference room, room 541. Public welcome. A safe, fun environment to learn public speaking skills. Details: Velja, 321-4988. <\/p>\n

Bartlett Toddler Play Group<\/strong>, noon-1:30 p.m., Northern Light United Church Nursery. Playtime for toddlers and support group for parents. No need to register. Details: 796-8975.<\/p>\n

Contract bridge,<\/strong> 1-4 p.m., Juneau Senior Center. Details: 463-6174. <\/p>\n

Juneau People for Peace and Justice<\/strong>, 5:15-6:15 p.m., Northern Light United Church. All are welcome. Details: 789-9229. <\/p>\n

Overeaters Anonymous meeting<\/strong>, 5:30 p.m., Faith Lutheran Church, 2500 Sunset Drive. Details: 463-1224. <\/p>\n

Juneau Retired Educators Association potluck<\/strong>, 5:30 p.m. social, 6 p.m. potluck, 6:30 p.m. meeting, Juneau Senior Center. Marie Darlin will give an update on current legislation. <\/p>\n

Cuentacuentos Infantil<\/strong>, 5:30 p.m., Mendenhall Valley Public Library. <\/p>\n

Free course for prospective homebuyers in Juneau<\/strong>, 6-10 p.m., Riverbend Apartments, 2800 Postal Way. Register at ahfc.us\/classes.<\/p>\n

Mount Juneau Cribbage Club<\/strong>, 6 p.m., Juneau Senior Center. Details: Tom, 209-1102.<\/p>\n

Tlingit Language Learners Group<\/strong>, 6 p.m., Downtown Library. All are welcome. <\/p>\n

Our Time Support\/Resource Group,<\/strong> 6-8 p.m., 1802 Glacier Highway, Apt #2. Weekly support group for parents of children with diagnosed and undiagnosed special needs. Dinner and child care provided. RSVP. Details: 321-8311.<\/p>\n

Healthy pregnancy class, <\/strong>6-8 p.m., Bartlett Regional Hospital, Robert F. Valliant Administration Building. Free. Details: 796-8422. <\/p>\n

Breastfeeding success and newborn care, <\/strong>6-8:15 p.m., Bartlett Regional Hospital, Administration Building. Free classes designed for expectant parents to learn about the care, feeding and brain development of their new baby.<\/p>\n

Tlingit and Haida Indians of the City and Borough of Juneau bingo,<\/strong> 7 p.m., 3235 Hospital Drive. Details: 463-5680 or 463-5690. <\/p>\n

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Tuesday, March 22<\/p>\n

Valley Toastmasters meeting<\/strong>, 6:15 a.m., St. Paul\u2019s Catholic Church, Parish Hall. A safe, fun environment to learn public speaking skills. Details: Jim, 789-3074.<\/p>\n

Open lab computer training, <\/strong>9 a.m.-11 a.m, The Learning Connection, 210 Ferry Way. <\/p>\n

English learners, <\/strong>9 a.m. beginners, 10 a.m. all levels, Gruening Park; 2:30 p.m. all levels, The Learning Connection, 210 Ferry Way. Free classes designed for non-English and beginning English speakers. Details: serrc.org\/tlc. <\/p>\n

Rotary Club of Juneau meeting,<\/strong> noon, Baranof Hotel.<\/p>\n

Senior Center lunch, <\/strong>noon, Douglas Methodist Church and the Senior Center. Details: 463-6175. <\/p>\n

\u201cTuesday Noon Serenity\u201d Al-Anon family group,<\/strong> 12:05-12:55 p.m., Resurrection Lutheran Church library, 740 W. 10th St. Details: Barbara, 790-1029. <\/p>\n

New parents group,<\/strong> 1-2:30 p.m., Juneau Family Health and Birth Center. Free. Meet other new parents and share the joys and challenges of parenthood. Topics change weekly. Details: 586-1203. <\/p>\n

Domestic Violence Prevention Enhancements and Leadership Through Alliances (DELTA) monthly meeting,<\/strong> 2 p.m., AWARE. RSVP. Details: Ati, 586-6623 or atin@awareak.org.<\/p>\n

Science on Screen film screening, <\/strong>3:30 p.m. and 7 p.m., Goldtown Theater. Free Screening of A Birder\u2019s Guide to Everything. Part of the National Evening of Science on Screen.<\/p>\n

An 11th Step Recovery Group, <\/strong>5 p.m., 5750 Glacier Highway, suite D-13. With Tom Wekenman, PhD. Free and open to all. <\/p>\n

Science on Screen free talk, <\/strong>5:30 p.m., Downtown Public Library. Hank Lentfer, author & naturalist from Gustavus will speak about the science of recording the sounds of nature in Glacier Bay.<\/p>\n

Cloud-based computing and social networking, <\/strong>5:30-7:30 p.m., The Learning Connection, 210 Ferry Way. Basic computer usage required. Details: 586-5718.<\/p>\n

Free course for prospective homebuyers in Juneau<\/strong>, 6-10 p.m., Riverbend Apartments, 2800 Postal Way. Register at ahfc.us\/classes.<\/p>\n

Children\u2019s Life Skills Group<\/strong>, 6-7:30 p.m., AWARE. Rotating topics include personal boundaries, naming and expressing feelings, keeping it safe at home, chemical use and abuse, self-esteem, families and change, and problem solving and conflict resolution. Free. Details: 586-6623 or www.awareak.org.<\/p>\n

Women\u2019s Art Support Group<\/strong>, 6-7:30 p.m., AWARE. Call ahead if you will need childcare. Free. Details: 586-6623 or www.awareak.org.<\/p>\n

Women\u2019s Education Group<\/strong>, 6-7:30 p.m., AWARE. Tuesday. Rotating topics include domestic violence, sexual assault, chemical dependency, family dynamics and self-care. Free. Details: 586-6623 or www.awareak.org.<\/p>\n

Women Living Sober,<\/strong> 7-8 p.m., St. Paul\u2019s Catholic Church, downstairs. Details: Dawn, 209-8373.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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