Events in Juneau
Monday Mahjong
Play Mahjong at Douglas Public Library in a welcoming setting. New players are paired with experienced participants to learn the game. Participants are encouraged to bring a Mahjong set and cards to share, with one set accommodating four players. A set will be available for beginners to use. This program is sponsored by the Juneau Commission on Aging.
Douglas Public LibraryHead Start Meet & Greet
Tlingit & Haida is hosting an open house to share information about the Tribe’s Head Start and Early Head Start programs. Families can meet with Head Start teachers for individual conversations, and staff will outline the services available. Refreshments will be provided. For more information, contact Courtney Pegus, Family Partnership and Community Engagement Coordinator, at 907.463.7379 or cpegus@tlingitandhaida.gov.
Dual Recovery Anonymous
This weekly Dual Recovery Anonymous meeting at Polaris House brings together people working on both mental health and substance use recovery within a 12-step framework. Attendees connect in a private and welcoming setting to share personal stories, support one another as peers, and apply 12-step guidance tailored to dual recovery. The environment centers on encouragement, acceptance, and understanding.
Soulful Slow Rise - Morning Yoga Class
Ease into the morning with a slow, nurturing yoga session that blends gentle Hatha movement with Raja Yoga meditation and breathwork. The practice moves at an unhurried pace with mindful stretches, grounding poses, and breath-led transitions that warm the joints and calm the nervous system. As the body opens, attention turns inward to cultivate stillness, concentration, and a clear, centered mind. This welcoming class supports all experience levels, especially anyone looking for a peaceful and intentional start to the day. Led by Krisztina Nagy, RYT-500, at Juneau Family Birth Center. To register, text 954-415-4153 or email info.selfsong@gmail.com, or drop in.
Juneau Family Birth Center76 Days Adrift
Sponsored by the Juneau Yacht Club, this award-winning documentary draws viewers into one man’s harrowing fight to survive at sea. Steven Callahan recounts the night a whale collision sent his boat to the depths and forced a split-second escape into a life raft with only a basic emergency kit. For 76 days on the Atlantic, that fragile inflatable became his entire world as he faced fear, scarcity, and the raw force of the ocean, revealing reserves of strength he did not know he possessed. 76 Days Adrift goes beyond the ordeal to reflect on endurance, resilience, and the profound relationship between people and the natural world. Tickets are available at the door for $10 on a first come, first served basis. Cash or credit and debit cards are accepted. JYC members receive half-price admission.
Gold Town TheaterOpen Shoot
Enjoy an open shooting session at Juneau Gun Club. This is public range time, and you can shoot at your own pace without the structure of a formal competition. Be sure to bring your own firearm and ammunition, targets (or purchase them at the range), and eye and ear protection, which is required. Remember to follow all posted range rules and range officer instructions, cease fire when called, and clean up your brass and targets when finished. Please contact Juneau Gun Club for hours, lane availability, guest fees, and any firearm restrictions.
Juneau Gun ClubWalk Southeast Help Session #2
Prepare for Walk Southeast 2026 with an in-person help session at Douglas Public Library. Hosted by Juneau Parks & Recreation and AARP, this second session offers step-by-step guidance to register for the challenge, set up and navigate the My Virtual Mission app, and learn simple ways to log your miles. Pick up a paper mileage tracker if you prefer to record progress by hand, and take home a Walk Southeast sticker. Attendance is free. Bring your device and your questions so you can start the challenge with confidence.
Douglas Public LibraryConnections: Peer Mental Health Support Group
Connections is an in-person, peer-led mental health support group that is free and confidential. It welcomes anyone who wants to talk about mental health with others. Participants can share experiences, offer and receive encouragement, and connect with peers in a respectful, supportive setting.
Teal Street CenterSpring Renewal - Yoga Class
Light a spark on your mat with a breath-centered vinyasa flow that builds energy, strength, and uplift. The practice spans the full scope of yoga, including breathwork, meditation, and guidance on applying yogic principles in personal and social life, all aimed at greater ease in body, mind, and spirit. Expect seamless sequences, clear alignment cues, and steady breathing that turn movement into a contemplative experience. Heat rises progressively with options to adapt poses, balancing powerful holds, creative transitions, and grounding pauses that help you tune in. This class is not intended for beginners, and some prior yoga experience is recommended. Leave feeling refreshed, alert, and ready for what comes next. Registration is encouraged but not required. For details or to register, text 954-415-4153 or email info.selfsong@gmail.com.
Raven Yoga Shala JuneauAlyssa Fisher Jazz Trio
Experience live jazz performed at Mar y Sol.
West JuneauWednesday Kitchen Series
An interactive kitchen series centered on traditional foods. In each workshop, participants work directly with traditional ingredients, and the focus shifts each time to a different selection.
Sealaska Heritage Institute Indigenous Science BuildingJCCS Spaghetti Dinner & Silent Auction Fundraiser!
Support JCCS Middle School students at a spaghetti dinner and silent auction that brings the community together for good food and friendly bidding. The menu features spaghetti, garlic bread, salad, and dessert, with gluten free options available. The gathering takes place at JDHS Yadaa.at Kalé Commons. Admission is $15 per person. Tickets can be reserved in advance or purchased at the door. Open to the community.
Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé 1639 Glacier Ave, Juneau, AK 99801IDEA Homeschool Curriculum Fair
Now in its 28th year, this springtime homeschool fair offers families and educators opportunities to explore curriculum options and practical resources. Taking place at Juneau Christian Center, the event features an exhibit hall with products from dozens of homeschool curriculum providers alongside a variety of educational workshops. A Homeschool Tips brown bag social provides time to share ideas and connect. Everyone is welcome, whether enrolled with IDEA, part of another program, considering homeschooling, or supporting students in a building-based school. With the theme Chart Your Course, the fair focuses on tools and guidance to help plan a learning journey.
Juneau Christian CenterAdopt-A-Flower 2026
Adopt-A-Flower invites Juneau residents to help fill community spaces with color by supporting the City and Borough of Juneau's seasonal plantings. Contributions directly fund 200 hanging baskets, 60 flower barrels, and 50 flower beds and planters placed around town at locations such as public libraries, harbors, Bartlett Regional Hospital, Twin Lakes, Sigoo Wu Ye, and other community parks. Donation tiers are available for every level of support, including Seedling Sponsor starting at $25, Flower Bed Sponsor at $100, Flower Barrel Sponsor at $250, and Hanging Basket Sponsor at $500. The first seven donors who give $500 or more receive a hanging basket from the CBJ Parks and Recreation Landscape Division. Many of the plants begin as seedlings in the Mendenhall Valley greenhouse, where staff nurture more than 16,000 young flowers before moving them to their summer displays. Community giving covers more than 60 percent of planting material costs each year, alongside support from Marine Passenger Fees, general funds, and revenue from Docks and Harbors, Bartlett Regional Hospital, the Juneau International Airport, and downtown parking. To contribute, look for the Special Events section in the Parks and Recreation registration catalog.
City and Borough of Juneau Parks & RecreationMade in Alaska Juneau Market
The inaugural Made in Alaska Market in Juneau presents a single-day marketplace at Sealaska that highlights goods made in Alaska. Alaskan artists, jewelers, and crafters will offer a broad selection that includes handcrafted jewelry, textile pieces, apparel and accessories, skincare items, home decor and household items, along with visual art and photography. Attendees can explore offerings from Alaskan makers all in one place.
SealaskaFamily Wellness & Crafting Night
Families can spend meaningful time together in the Indigenous Science Building kitchen with hot tea, hands-on crafting, and opportunities for community connection. Each session includes a simple shared activity, and participants are welcome to bring projects already underway. This series recurs on the first Friday of each month and is free. Questions can be directed to bella.kirchgessner@sealaska.com.
Indigenous Science BuildingMarine View Mural Reveal
Artists will unveil twelve new murals that will be installed throughout the Marine View parking garage for the coming year. Meet the creators, enjoy light food and drinks, and explore a limited selection of prints available during the event.
Downtown Juneau, Ferry WayFirst Friday
Annie Kaill's hosts a First Friday showcase of local talent featuring woodworker Phil Paramore of Great Land Wood Works and jewelry artist Colleen Goldrich of Moondance Alaska. Phil brings a range of hand-crafted wood pieces from his shop, including cigar box guitars, jewelry stands, cutting boards, benches and stools. Colleen, who owns Annie Kaill's, presents earrings, bracelets and necklaces made from precious stones and metals that are strung, soldered and wired. As a bonus, there will be live music, with Phil's cigar box guitars played by local musician Caleb Horney Music.
Annie Kaill'sPlanetarium First Friday Open House
Visitors can explore what the planetarium offers and are encouraged to bring astronomy questions. The experience is suitable for all ages, and no sign up is required.
Marie Drake Planetarium JuneauBewitching Pottery with Sharon Price
A First Friday showcase with a witchy feel highlights the handcrafted ceramics of local artist Sharon Price, known as a friendly neighborhood pottery witch. Her pieces blend function and magic, with offerings such as Witches Brew mugs, Hex the Patriarchy cups, sweet little sugar bowls, and colorful spoon rests for whatever you have simmering. With over ten years working in clay, she creates each item by hand in her home studio. Inspiration comes from the natural beauty of Juneau and a love of witchy and pagan traditions. She describes ceramics as an art that brings together earth, air, water, and fire, a presence that comes through in every piece. Guests can meet Sharon and discover something a little magical to take home.
Kindred PostAlaska State Master Gardeners
Designed for gardeners of every experience level, this event offers options that suit beginners and seasoned growers alike. Tickets are on sale.
Chapel by the LakeAspiring Playwrights Writers Group Public Reading
Aspiring playwrights from a writers group present a public reading of pieces developed over the last month. This showcase features fresh writing created during a focused period of work. Additional details will be provided as they become available.
Perseverance TheatreMonthly Steel Plate
This is a monthly steel plate shooting event. Public is welcome. Members pay $10, and non-members pay $20. Membership is $25 per year, and 2026 memberships are now due.
Hank Harmon Rifle RangeMay Silent Book Club Gathering
Presented in partnership by Silent Book Club and Juneau Public Libraries, this quiet gathering at the Downtown Library in Juneau brings readers together for shared silent reading. It begins with low-key conversation and snacks, then shifts to a dedicated stretch of quiet reading. Afterward, attendees may chat about their books, keep reading at the library, or head out, whatever feels right. Bring something to read in any format, including audiobooks, or bring a quiet craft or hobby if you prefer. Feel free to bring a lidded mug.
Down town LibraryRoll for Your Life
Alaska’s live tabletop roleplaying performance comes back to Perseverance Theatre with a new tale set in Arbor, a realm where shared roots bind all things even as some try to sever that unity and shape the tree to their will. Four new heroes set out on a perilous path, working to spark a season of renewal in a world that is wasting away. The cast features Wendy Byrnes, Noa Carlson, Timothy Sislo, and Xáalnook Erin Tripp, with Conor Lendrum guiding the story as the Game Master.
Perseverance TheatreCamp Get Ready
Volunteers can help refresh the grounds and facilities at Eagle River United Methodist Camp. Projects range from garden cleanup to building maintenance, and families are welcome. The day begins with a lodge gathering, includes a provided lunch, and offers opportunities to continue working later on. Participants receive a coupon for 50% off a cabin rental during non-peak months. Donations designated for camp improvements are appreciated and will support this community camp.
Eagle River United Methodist Camp2026 Juneau Construction Hike for Hope
The inaugural Construction Hike for Hope in Juneau brings the community together at Brotherhood Bridge to raise awareness, build connection, and support suicide prevention efforts across Alaska. Attendance is free and open to all. Fundraising is optional for those who wish to participate in that way, with the event centered first on awareness and support. CDC data indicate that construction and extraction workers experience the highest suicide rates in the United States, and this initiative focuses on improving mental health in the construction workforce through education, intervention, and postvention while empowering champions in workplaces. The hike offers time outdoors to acknowledge how suicide and mental health conditions have affected individuals and the people they care about.
Brotherhood BridgeChildren’s Day Party
Celebrate Children’s Day with a lively dance party benefiting Juneau Soccer Club. The event features dancing, food, a silent auction, and door prices. Admission is donation based, with a suggested contribution of $10 per person. Organizers acknowledge the sponsors and businesses that contributed items for the silent auction and door prices, including JoAnn Sims Wallace from ReMax, Chris Wallace from Wallace Insurance Sevices Inc., James Herr from Herr’s Painting Contractors, Alaska Commercial Contractors, Coastal Helicopters, DAWSON, Aspen Hotel, Boca de Lupo, and Martha's Flowers & Gifts. Those interested in sponsoring or contributing items for the silent auction or door prices can contact the organizer. Appreciation is extended to the Juneau community for its generosity.
Riverbend ElementaryOpen Shoot
Attend an open shooting session. The range time is accessible to the public or to members, where you can shoot at your own pace, not within a formal competition. Be sure to bring your firearm(s), ammunition, targets, and eye and ear protection. Remember to follow all posted range rules and range officer instructions, cease fire immediately when called, clean up your brass and targets when finished, and be courteous to other shooters. Contact Juneau Gun Club for hours, lane availability, guest fees, and any firearm restrictions.
Juneau Gun ClubUAS Commencement Volunteer
UAS Commencement in Juneau is seeking alumni volunteers to help create a memorable experience for graduates and their families. This opportunity is for Juneau-based UAS alumni and friends who want to contribute to the celebration, reconnect with one another, and honor the next generation of UAS graduates.
Centennial HallMonday Mahjong
Enjoy a friendly Mahjong gathering at the Douglas Public Library, open to players of every level. Newcomers are paired with experienced players for an easy start. Participants are invited to bring a Mahjong set and cards to share, with each set serving four players, and a set will be available for beginners who need one. Sponsored by the Juneau Commission on Aging.
Douglas Public LibraryDual Recovery Anonymous
Dual Recovery Anonymous is a 12-step fellowship for people working on both mental health and substance use recovery. This weekly meeting at Polaris House welcomes participants into a confidential, supportive space where peers share experiences to help one another move forward. Guided by 12-step principles adapted for dual recovery, the group emphasizes encouragement, acceptance, and understanding.
Walk to the Library
A quiet morning on the downtown waterfront sets the scene for a fun, easy group walk suitable for all ages, planned for a morning when no ships are in port. The group meets at Overstreet Park and follows the Seawalk for a scenic round trip of about three miles. The walk goes to the Downtown Library for a short break, then returns to Overstreet Park. Participants are encouraged to bring weather appropriate layers for the breeze, water, and anything else needed to stay comfortable. Presented in partnership with Juneau Public Libraries, Friends of the Library, AARP Alaska, and Juneau Parks & Recreation. Those registered for Walk Southeast and using the my Virtual Mission app can get hands on assistance, log a few miles on their virtual trek, and learn how to make the most of the app during the walk.
Overstreet Park, W 8th St, Juneau, AK 99801SBC Juneau Audiobooks - Walk to the Library
Audiobook enthusiasts are invited to a relaxed group walk to the downtown Juneau library, offering fresh air, easy conversation, and a chance to connect with a community of book lovers. Come for gentle movement, chats with fellow listeners, or a peaceful stroll while playing a current audiobook. All paces are welcome, and the focus is a friendly, feel-good outing in downtown Juneau.
Mayor Bill Overstreet ParkWalk Southeast Help Session #3
Get step-by-step help signing up for Walk Southeast 2026 and using the My Virtual Mission app at Registration Help Session #3 with Juneau Parks & Recreation and AARP. This session offers hands-on assistance with registration, guidance on setting up and navigating the app, practical tips for tracking miles, and a paper mileage tracker. Attendees can also pick up a Walk Southeast sticker. Taking place at the Downtown Public Library, it is designed to help you feel confident and ready to hit the trail toward Ketchikan.
Juneau Public LibrariesSoulful Slow Rise - Morning Yoga Class
Begin the day softly with a calm, unhurried yoga class at Juneau Family Birth Center. This practice weaves gentle Hatha poses with the reflective elements of Raja Yoga to awaken the body and settle the mind. Move slowly with breath-centered sequences, mindful stretching, and grounding shapes that warm the joints and soothe the nervous system. As the body opens, attention turns inward through accessible meditation and breathing practices that cultivate stillness, focus, and ease. The setting is supportive and relaxed, suitable for every experience level, especially those looking for a peaceful, intentional start. Leave feeling balanced, clear, and lightly reenergized. Guided by Krisztina Nagy, RYT 500. To register, text 954-415-4153 or email info.selfsong@gmail.com, or choose to drop in.
Juneau Family Birth CenterJRPC Night Match
Attend a JRPC Night Match (Short) at Hank Harmon Public Range. Check with the host club for additional details, including start times and registration information.
Hank Harmon Rifle RangeDBT Skill Workshop
Learn practical tools from dialectical behavior therapy in a skills-focused workshop led by a trained peer facilitator rather than a mental health professional. The session explores DBT strategies that can help with managing emotions and mental health symptoms. Registration is not required. For questions about whether DBT is a good fit for you, contact namijuneau@gmail.com or 907-463-4251.
Teal Street CenterSpring Renewal - Yoga Class
Settle onto your mat for a breath-centered Vinyasa practice that builds steady heat, cultivates strength, and lifts your mood. The session embraces the full scope of yoga with focused breathwork, quiet meditation, and guidance that supports living your practice on and off the mat. Flowing sequences, careful alignment, and rhythmic breathing come together as a moving meditation that meets you where you are. Heat rises gradually, with options offered to accommodate different bodies and backgrounds, and a mix of strong poses, creative transitions, and grounding pauses helps you tune into your natural rhythm. Some prior yoga experience is recommended, so this is not designed for absolute beginners. Whether you are newly exploring Vinyasa or have practiced for years, you are invited to explore your edge with curiosity and confidence, then leave feeling refreshed and ready for what comes next. This class is offered every Wednesday. Registration is encouraged but not required. For details or to register, text 954-415-4153 or email info.selfsong@gmail.com.
Raven Yoga Shala JuneauCrime Prevention Through Environmental Design Training Class
JPD offers a community training focused on Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design. The session is intended for property owners who want to learn ways to enhance the safety and security of their property.
Juneau Police DepartmentWildlife Evening Cruise
A two hour wildlife cruise in Juneau departs from Statter Harbor, with boarding at the private dock used by Allen Marine Tours. This evening outing highlights the area from the water and supports SAIL and its mission to advance independence for seniors and people with disabilities.
Statter HarborRelaxation Under the Stars
Enjoy a calm session featuring brief gentle yoga followed by deep relaxation with music and views of the night sky. This adults-only experience features astronomical imagery projected across a 30-foot dome, with soothing sound creating an immersive atmosphere. Guidance is provided by certified yoga instructor Cassandra Jostes. Reservations are free, and donations are welcome at the door. Yoga mats are provided, and you are welcome to bring a blanket, pillow, bolster, or your own mat for extra comfort. Space is limited to 22 people, so advance sign-up and prompt check-in are required to guarantee a spot. Unclaimed reservations may be released to walk-ins shortly before the program begins. If you cannot attend, please inform the organizers so your spot can be offered to someone else.
Marie Drake PlanetariumGlitz & Chips: Fun, Fortune, and Philanthropy
Enjoy a lively evening of casino-style fun at the SEARHC Executive Office, featuring hors d’oeuvres, signature cocktails, live entertainment, and table favorites like blackjack, roulette, craps, and poker. Mingle, play, and soak in the festive atmosphere while helping address critical, unfunded medical and health care needs for SEARHC patients and veterans across Southeast Alaska. The Healing Hand Foundation is a charitable organization dedicated to supporting SEARHC beneficiaries and veterans with those unmet needs, guided by a vision of healthy Southeast Alaskan communities rooted in the well-being of body, mind, and spirit.
SEARHC Executive OfficesNot-So-Silent Films: Jean Painlevé’s Early Science Films
Gold Town Theater’s Not-So-Silent Films series presents Science is Fiction, a program of Jean Painlevé’s early science shorts with a live score by Dream Band. Painlevé, a French filmmaker, scientist, and inventor, created hundreds of short films across a long career, exploring topics from astronomy and pigeons to the underwater lives of creatures such as seahorses and sea urchins. The live ensemble features Spencer Edgers on saxophone, Lindsay Clark on violin, Avery Stewart on guitar, Sam Roberts on bass, and Clay Good on drums. Multiple screenings are planned. General admission is 20 dollars, and VIP seating with couches and chairs is 30 dollars.
Gold Town TheaterCoppélia
JDT presents Coppélia as its Spring Showcase at Juneau-Douglas High School, offering a playful story where romance, humor, and a touch of mischief take center stage. Ninety-five dancers from the JDT ballet program bring together refined technique and classic narrative, moving from lively character dances like the Mazurka and Polonaise to precise corps de ballet moments, sparkling classical variations, and a tender romantic pas de deux. Familiar comic elements, including a jealous ingénue, crossed signals, and an eccentric inventor, highlight why this 19th century tale still entertains today. Guest artist Trevor PinterParsons of Indianapolis Ballet dances the role of Franz. The performance runs about 1 hour and 45 minutes and welcomes all ages. Tickets are priced at $20 to $30, with an additional $5 if purchased at the door.
Juneau-Douglas High SchoolColony Boys Varsity Soccer
Juneau-Douglas of Juneau, Alaska hosts Colony of Palmer, Alaska for a home conference varsity soccer match. The meeting places the Juneau-Douglas varsity team on its home field against the visiting Colony side in conference play.
Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé2nd Saturday Market
This monthly market at Mendenhall Mall spotlights Juneau’s makers, bakers, crafters, and other creatives under one roof. Browse handmade goods, enjoy lunch, or take a relaxed stroll with a coffee while discovering something new each month. The event is family friendly, featuring locally made treasures, fresh baked treats, and one of a kind finds. Artists, crafters, and small business owners interested in vending are also welcome.
Mendenhall MallJuneau Maritime Festival
Elizabeth Peratrovich Plaza becomes the hub for a celebration of Alaska’s maritime heritage. Enjoy live music drifting over the harbor, fresh local food and drinks, and vendors highlighting coastal crafts and culture. Children can explore the sea through free, hands-on activities that share seafaring traditions in an engaging way. Designed for families, locals, visitors, history enthusiasts, and ocean lovers, this community gathering honors the waters that shape the capital city.
Elizabeth Peratrovich PlazaTea & Trusts in Juneau
At The Hangar on the Wharf, this educational presentation explores the essentials of estate planning. Learn the differences between a will, a trust, and a living will, what each can do for your situation, and how to choose the right tools for your life, your assets, and your family. The session discusses why planning matters, options for getting documents in place such as doing it yourself, using an online service, or working with an attorney, and what costs to consider. You will hear how a customized plan can help your family, business partners, and others you care about avoid court involvement and disputes, and why thoughtful planning is important whether you have a lot or a little. Parents with young children will learn about protections to consider if something unexpected happens. The presentation also covers how to designate someone to make medical and financial decisions if you cannot, so your money, history, values, and traditions are respected. It is intended for anyone who wants a clear overview of leaving a legacy, from passing on assets to sharing values, and to help you decide which approach is right for you. Registration is requested.
The Hangar on the WharfBiribá Union
Named for a Brazilian wild sugar-apple, Biribá Union brings together Mike Block on cello and vocals, Christylez Bacon on beatbox, guitar, and rhymes, and Patricia Ligia on electric bass and vocals at Juneau Jazz & Classics. The trio presents a collaborative blend of strings, voice, and rhythmic wordplay.
Juneau Jazz & ClassicsColony Boys Varsity Soccer
Juneau-Douglas, representing Juneau, Alaska, hosts Colony from Palmer in a varsity conference soccer matchup. The home side takes the field against a visiting opponent for a competitive meeting on the Juneau-Douglas pitch.
Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at KaléOpen Shoot
Enjoy an open shooting session at Juneau Gun Club, where both the public and members can participate. Spend time at the range at your own pace, without the constraints of a formal competition. Remember to bring your firearm and ammunition, targets, and eye and ear protection. It is important to follow all posted range rules and range officer instructions, cease fire when called, clean up your brass and targets, and be courteous to other shooters. Contact Juneau Gun Club for any firearm restrictions, guest fees, lane availability, and hours.
Juneau Gun ClubMonday Mahjong
A welcoming mahjong session at the Douglas Library invites participants of all experience levels. Beginners are paired with experienced players for easy learning. Attendees are encouraged to bring a mahjong set and cards to share, with one set accommodating four players. A set will be available for those getting started. Sponsored by the Juneau Commission on Aging (JCOA).
Douglas Public LibraryWild Alaska Escape
Travel from Sitka to Juneau aboard the 31-cabin National Geographic Sea Bird, with an optional Denali extension available. The itinerary includes Haines, the Inian Islands, and the dramatic scenery of Tracy Arm Fjord, offering an up-close look at Alaska’s wild character. This nimble ship reaches remote coves and narrow channels that larger vessels cannot access. Outfitted with Zodiacs, kayaks, and stand-up paddleboards, it enables hands-on exploration from the water. A Lindblad expedition team featuring knowledgeable naturalists and a photography instructor provides insight and practical tips throughout the journey.
Juneau, SitkaJRPC Night Match
Attend a night match at the Hank Harmon Public Range. Contact the host club to find out more about match details, start times, and how to register.
Hank Harmon Rifle RangeOpen Shoot
Attend an open shooting session at Juneau Gun Club. This is public or member-accessible range time where you can shoot at your own pace. It doesnt have the structure of a formal competition. Make sure to bring your own firearm and ammunition, targets, and eye and ear protection. Remember to follow all posted range rules and range officer instructions, cease fire when called, clean up your brass and targets, and be courteous to other shooters. Contact Juneau Gun Club for hours, lane availability, guest fees, and any firearm restrictions.
Juneau Gun ClubCreative Growth Support Group
Creative Growth is a monthly support group at the Teal Street Center that offers adults a welcoming space to care for their mental health through creative activities. No previous art experience is required, and the emphasis stays on the process rather than a finished piece. Registration is not required, and drop-ins are welcome.
Teal Street CenterWednesday Community Harvests
Haa Tóoch Lichéesh hosts community gatherings that center on learning from the land and, when food and medicine are plentiful, harvesting together. Sessions open with introductions and a walk, with harvesting considered only if conditions and permissions allow, then move into processing or preparing what was gathered. Respectful practices guide every step, including asking permission before any harvest, and there may be times when no harvesting occurs.
Áak'w Ḵwáan Territory - Tlingit Country (Juneau, Alaska)Bike to the Library Day
Bike to the Library Day welcomes cyclists to the Valley Library for oversized games, snacks, and fun giveaways. Participants can register for the summer reading program and take a photo with Salty the Sea Otter. Celebrate the season in Juneau by arriving by bike with friends and family.
Mendenhall Valley Public LibraryTAFY Dance Alaska 2026 Spring Showcase
This one-day dance event offers two shows featuring solo, duo, trio, and group routines from nine competitive teams. Performers span ages 4 to adult. The TAFY Twinklers, Sparklers, Dazzlers, Firecrackers, Supernovas, Auroras, Stars, Elite, and Pre-Professional teams present many of their award-winning numbers. This is the only local chance to see many of these routines. Seating is limited.
JDHS AuditoriumAirport Dike Trail Walk
This guided bird walk at the Airport Dike Trail is led by JAS leaders Detlef Buettner and Patty Rose. All experience levels are welcome, and binoculars will be available for those who need them.
Airport Dike TrailOpen Shoot
This is public or member-accessible range time where you can shoot at your own pace without the structure of a formal competition. If you plan to attend, remember to bring your own firearm and ammunition, targets, and eye and ear protection. Make sure to follow all posted range rules and range officer instructions. It is important to cease fire when called, make your firearm safe, clean up your brass and targets, and be courteous to other shooters. Contact Juneau Gun Club for hours, lane availability, guest fees, and any firearm restrictions.
Juneau Gun ClubDimond Dash 2026
Parks and Recreation teams up with Aukeman Triathlon to present a super short relay triathlon at Dimond Park. Participants can compete solo or in teams of three on a sprint-style course featuring a 150-yard swim, a 1.25 mile bike ride, and a 0.5 mile run, with combined race time determining results. Solo athletes complete the full sequence three times. Team registration happens in two steps. A captain creates the team and pays the entry fee, then each teammate signs up as a participant at no additional cost. Team pricing begins at $60 and later increases to $75, and registration remains open until capacity is reached. Entry is available to ages 12 and up, with athletes ages 8 to 11 eligible if they are current members of a swim team or if they have participated in, or plan to participate in, the Youth Triathlon Training Camp in 2025 or 2026.
Dimond ParkOpen Shoot
This is an open shooting session where you can enjoy range time at your own pace, without the structure of a formal competition. Participants should bring their own firearms, ammunition, targets or purchase them at the range, and eye and ear protection, which are required. Attendees should follow all posted range rules and range officer instructions, cease fire when called, clean up brass and targets, and be courteous to other shooters. Contact Juneau Gun Club for hours, lane availability, guest fees, and any firearm restrictions.
Juneau Gun ClubTrue North Tattoo Expo
The third annual True North Tattoo Expo brings renowned tattoo artists from across the country to Juneau, Alaska. Attendees can experience live tattooing sessions and tattoo contests, with a beer garden and food also on site.
Centennial Hall Convention CenterBreastfeeding Cafe
A welcoming drop in gathering for breastfeeding parents and anyone new to or entering the fourth trimester. Expect a relaxed setting with tea, light snacks, and thoughtful conversation. It offers a chance to meet other parents, share experiences, and explore helpful resources. The focus is on mutual encouragement and community. Whether caring for a newborn or seeking connection, the space aims to ease feelings of isolation. Babies are welcome, and the atmosphere invites learning, laughter, and support. This environment is designed to make support accessible, build community, normalize common postpartum challenges, and reduce isolation during the postpartum period.
Juneau Family Birth CenterStrings Through Time
An evening of Ukrainian and world music unfolds at the Juneau Arts and Culture Center, centered on the expressive sound of the bandura, a 65 string instrument, and complemented by choral selections from across the globe. The program features bandura virtuoso Ostap Stakhiw, a People’s Artist of Ukraine, with soloist Solomia Stahiv bringing fresh perspective to this centuries old tradition. The Juneau Community Chorus, led by Misuri Smyth, appears as a special guest to add powerful choral depth. Designed with Juneau listeners in mind, the concert welcomes first time explorers of the bandura as well as those reconnecting with familiar roots. Tickets are $40 for general admission and $35 for seniors, with free admission for youth 12 and under. Tickets will be checked at the door. Presented by BandurArts in partnership with the Juneau Arts and Humanities Council.
Juneau Arts and HumanitiesNAMIWalks
Taking place at Savikko Park, this NAMI Juneau community celebration features entertainment, food, movement, and additional activities. Registration is free.
Savikko ParkJuneau Color Run By Color Craze
In Juneau, Color Craze transforms a run into a festival of color, music, and celebration. Participants become a moving rainbow as they run, walk, or dance at their own pace. The ColorVerse theme centers on joy, shared laughter, and creating lasting memories.
Juneau, AlaskaJuneau Paddling Film Festival
Get ready for the Southeast Alaska paddling season with the PADDLING Film Festival! Showcasing paddling films since 2006, the festival comes to Juneau in 2026. Find inspiration to explore rivers, lakes, and oceans, and try different paddling platforms. Discover wild places and immerse yourself in the paddling lifestyle. Doors open at 6:00 pm. Bike parking will be available.
Elizabeth Peratrovich HallEagle Beach State Recreation Area Bird Walk
This guided bird walk at Eagle Beach State Recreation Area is free and open to the public. Binoculars are provided by Juneau Audubon. The walk is led by Detlef B. and Kari M.
Eagle Beach State Recreation AreaOpen Shoot
Open range time at Juneau Gun Club welcomes both members and the general public. Enjoy a relaxed session where you can go at whatever pace suits you, with no organized competition or formal match structure.
Juneau Gun ClubEnter the Realm: A Fantasy Author Virtual Visit with Angela Montoya
Award-winning author Angela Montoya connects with readers in a virtual conversation, sharing behind-the-scenes insights into the worlds of Carnival Fantastico, A Cruel Thirst, and Sinner’s Isle. Presented with Silent Book Club Juneau, the Juneau Public Library, and the Women of Juneau Book Club, the gathering takes place in the Valley Library main conference room. After the talk on Zoom, participants settle in for a dedicated hour of quiet reading, then close with an optional chat and a drawing for a book provided by the author. Geared toward teens and adults, especially those who enjoy rich world building, dark-edged romance, and immersive fantasy. Attendance is required to be eligible for the giveaway.
Mendenhall Valley Public LibraryOpen Shoot
Juneau Gun Club offers an open shooting session with range access for members and the public. Participants can practice at their preferred pace in a relaxed, non-competitive setting.
Juneau Gun ClubJRPC Night Match
The JRPC Night Match (Short) takes place at Hank Harmon Public Range in Juneau, Alaska. For information on match specifics, start times, and how to register, please contact the host club.
Hank Harmon Rifle RangeWednesday Mahjong
The regular Monday Mahjong gathering shifts to Wednesday at the Douglas Public Library because of the Memorial Day holiday. All experience levels are welcome, and beginners will be paired with experienced players. Participants are encouraged to bring a mahjong set and cards to share, with one set accommodating four people. A set will be available for beginners. This event is sponsored by the Juneau Commission on Aging.
Douglas Public LibraryJuneau Sky Lantern Festival by Lights Over America
Lights Over America presents a premier sky lantern festival in Juneau, Alaska, crafted as an upscale experience for adults 25 and older. Focused on bringing the community together with an emphasis on meaningful impact, it offers an elegant, immersive atmosphere where guests can capture the feeling of a beloved lantern-lit boat scene and create lasting memories.
Juneau, AlaskaOuter Point Bird Walk
A bird walk at Outer Point North Douglas led by Scott and Betsy Fischer. All experience levels are welcome. JAS will provide binoculars for participants who do not have their own.
Outer Point North DouglasOpen Shoot
Enjoy unstructured range practice at Juneau Gun Club. The session is open to both members and the general public, offering flexible, self-paced shooting without a formal competition format.
Juneau Gun ClubTea Party
At Rotary Park, this annual tea party brings together birth center families from the past and present, as well as those getting to know the community. Guests can sip tea, enjoy light snacks, and take part in easy crafts for all ages. A 50-50 raffle will raise funds for the Discounted Healthcare Program. The gathering is family friendly and offers opportunities to connect in a relaxed park setting.
Rotary ParkMonday Mahjong
Enjoy a welcoming mahjong session at the Douglas Public Library, open to both beginners and experienced players. Newcomers are paired with seasoned participants to help them get started. Attendees are encouraged to bring a mahjong set and cards to share, with one set serving four players. A set will be available for beginners to use. This program is supported by the Juneau Commission on Aging.
Douglas Public LibraryCelebration 2026
In Juneau, Alaska, Celebration brings together Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian peoples for the biggest gathering of its kind, welcoming thousands of people. Dance is at the heart of the event, with up to 2,000 dancers participating. Activities take place across multiple venues, including a juried art exhibition, a market highlighting Native artists, and a parade. Leading the dance program are the Lepquinm Gumilgit Gagoadim Tsimshian Dancers, "Our Own Dance in Our Hearts," a multigenerational group from Anchorage formed in 2005. The event is open to the public and all are welcome to attend.
Juneau, AlaskaJuneau Darkverse Color Run
A goth-themed color run where deep shades replace neon, The Dark Verse blends movement and mood into a striking experience. Clouds of black, burgundy, plum, charcoal, and ash swirl into a smoky backdrop that photographs beautifully. Black, lace, leather, boots, cloaks, and other dark looks all fit the vibe, creating a space to showcase a personal aesthetic with confidence. Move at any pace, whether walking, dancing, or running, or simply soak in the atmosphere. The focus is on style, the moment, and a shared, dramatic experience in The Dark Verse.
Juneau, AlaskaAirport Dike Trail Bird Walk
A bird walk with JAS at the Airport Dike Trail (EVAR) welcomes participants of all experience levels. Binoculars will be available for those who do not have their own.
Airport Dike TrailMonday Mahjong
An open Mahjong session at the Douglas Library welcomes players of every experience level. Newcomers are paired with experienced players for guidance during play. Participants are encouraged to bring a Mahjong set and cards to share, with one set serving four people, and a set will be available for beginners who need one. Additional Monday Mahjong gatherings are scheduled at the same location. The Juneau Commission on Aging sponsors this event.
Douglas Public Library'Rooted in Care' Landscaping Project - Volunteer Opportunity!
Help out for a good cause and expect to get a little dirty. Even a few hours of your time makes a difference. No experience is needed. Wear clothes you do not mind getting messy and closed-toed shoes for safety. Plans and tasks may change depending on weather, material deliveries, or the size of the crew. Please fill out the form completely so you can receive updates about any changes.
Monday Mahjong
An open mahjong session at the Douglas Public Library welcomes participants of all experience levels. New players are paired with experienced players for guidance. Attendees are encouraged to bring a mahjong set and cards to share, with one set serving four people. A set will be available for those without one. Sponsored by the Juneau Commission on Aging (JCOA).
Douglas Public LibraryDredge Lake Bird Walk
Explore the birds of Dredge Lakes on a guided walk led by Deborah Rudis and organized by JAS. This outing is open to beginners and seasoned birders alike. Loaner binoculars will be available for participants who do not have their own.
Monday Mahjong
Play Mahjong at the Douglas Public Library in a welcoming setting. The gathering is open to all skill levels, with newcomers paired with experienced players for a smooth introduction. Please bring a Mahjong set and cards to share, with one set accommodating four participants. A set will be available for beginners to use. Supported by the Juneau Commission on Aging (JCOA).
Douglas Public LibraryJiu Jitsu Leadership Camp
A summer camp focused on jiu jitsu and leadership. To secure a spot, send a direct message with the words Summer Camp.
Bird Walk and Trash Pick up With SEALT
Led by Brenda Wright, this welcoming wetlands bird walk highlights the Tree Swallow Nesting Box project and the conservation work of SEALTrust on a recovering tidal flat. Birders of every experience level are invited to look for species such as Greater Yellowlegs, starlings, yellowthroats, and Lincoln’s sparrows. Meet at Sunny Drive’s west end facing the airport rather than downtown. Use Old Glacier Highway to reach Sunny Drive, as it is not accessible from Egan Drive. The outing explores Sunny Point on the SE AK Land Trust, also known as SEALTrust, parcel at the end of Sunny Drive. Rubber boots are suggested. This event is free. For questions, contact field-trips@juneau-audubon-society.org.
Sunny Dr, Juneau, AK 99801, United StatesMonday Mahjong
This friendly gathering at Douglas Library welcomes all experience levels, with beginners matched with experienced players for an easy introduction. Participants are encouraged to bring a set and cards to share, with one set serving four people. A set will be available for beginners to use. Sponsored by the Juneau Commission on Aging (JCOA).
Douglas Public LibraryRainforest Romp Contra Dance Weekend!
A new contra dance weekend is taking shape, spotlighting featured performers Raven & Goose alongside guest caller Koren Wake. The schedule offers dances in the evening and during the day, plus afternoon workshops for extra learning and practice. More details and ticket information will be shared as they become available. Those who would like to help can email JuneauContras@pm.me.
St. Ann's Parish Hall, 430 5th Street, Juneau, AK, United States, Alaska 99801Juneau Bubbleicious Bubble Run
Bubbleicious puts a joyful spin on a 5K, turning every stride into playful fun and laughter. More than a typical run, it is a moving celebration of happiness that invites participants to smile, play, and reconnect with a youthful sense of wonder.
Juneau, Alaska