Weekly Calendar of Upcoming Events and Performances
To have your event added to The Arts and Culture Calendar contact
info@KetchikanArts.org
907-225-2211
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Merry Merchants and Munch
The KAAHC is participating as a "Merry Merchant" That means that every $10 spent on Memberships, Donations, T-shirts, Masks, Stickers, and Youth Art will go towards a punch on your punch cards!!! Keep those receipts! Drawing will be held and announced live via the Chambers' Facebook page on December 22nd!
Winter Arts BLITZ!
You haven't seen anything like this before! A community-wide, larger than life, online AND in person, shop small artist market. Arts Businesses will be open for a special Art Walk starting Friday, November 27, and local artists will be displaying their work throughout the community in various locations and many of them will be participating in the Chamber of Commerce's Merry Merchant and Munch punch card extravaganza!!!
Artists and Arts Businesses will be listed and showcased on the Arts Council website. So no matter what, you can still shop for ART starting Friday, November 27th!!!
Paleo Nerds
Self-described paleo nerds Ray Troll and David Strassman discuss paleontology with experts around the nation in their podcast. New podcasts every Wednesday!
Ask UAS
Why did Japan invade the Aleutian Islands and what were they seeking to achieve? What information did Japanese and American leaders use to make decisions about Alaska and the Aleutians during the war?
Ask UAS will host a Facebook Live Thursday, December 10 at 6 pm as the Ketchikan Campus Library presents Ask UAS: Strategic Failure: The Aleutian Campaign in World War II. Dr. John Radzilowski will be live by video giving a lecture and taking questions.
Call 228-4567 for more information. See Less
Austin Hays Solo
Solo Thursday Nights at the Creek Street Cabaret
Free No Cover
Must be 21 or with a parent or legal guardian
Ketchikan Community Chorus Rehearsal
Calling all singers! Fall practice will begin Thursday, September 17th, 7- 8:00 pm at the Ketchikan Presbyterian Church, and continue every Thursday 7-8 pm. Masks will be required. Zoom rehearsals are available on request. For more information please email Torrie Wolery ktnccsings@gmail.com
Art Pick Up Day
Did you have art in our current exhibit? Did you purchase a piece from the Youth in Art Exhibit?
You may pick up your artwork between 3:00 and 5:00 pm on December 11th! Please note we will be closed to clean and paint the Gallery December 14th - December 18th and we need you to pick up your art. Schedule a time or let us know you are at the Main Street Gallery by calling Jeff at 225-2211
Austin Hays and the Rebel Angels
Free No Cover
Must be 21 or with a parent or legal guardian
Vendor Market at The American Legion
Krystal Jewel Thomas (as well as other vendors) will have a pop-up on December 12th 10 - 4 pm. at the American Legion! This is an in-person event.
Dance Classes at the Rec Center
In-Person - Walk-ins welcome. Saturdays 5:00 - 6:00 pm with instructor Coatlique Toledo at the Rec Center
Bachata Dance Classes at the Rec Center
In-Person - Walk-ins welcome. Saturdays 5:00 - 6:00 pm with instructor Coatlique Toledo at the Rec Center
Image Credits
TOP ROW (L-R)
Stephen Jackson, Seward Shame Pole, Saxman, Alaska, 2017 - Ketchikan Community Concert Band, image credit Felix Wong - Evy Posey, "Cosmic Wyvern", Mixed UP the 35th Annual Wearable Art Show, 2021 – Ricardo Búrquez, "My World", 2016 - Evon Zerbetz & Rich Stage, "A Trip to the Library", 2012 - Terry Pyles, "Yeltatzie Salmon", 2015
BOTTOM ROW (L-R)
Kathy Flora, Marcie Pungowiyi, New Path Dancers, "Thunder”, ShapeShift the 26th Annual Wearable Art Show, 2012, image credit Ernie Meloche - Rhonda Green, Tongass Historical Museum entry gate, 2021 - Ketchikan Theatre Ballet, Spring Gala "The Four Seasons" May 2021 - Nathan Jackson, "New Thundering Wings", 2016 – First City Players, "39 Steps", Jack Finnegan, 2021, image credit Jeff Fitzwater - Jackie Keizer "Sailing Off Into A Tequila Sunrise", Mixed UP the 35th Annual Wearable Art, image credit Jeanette Sweetman 2021 - Shawna Hofmann, Andiamo Dance Company, image credit Jeanette Sweetman, 2021- Ricardo Búrquez, “Pipe Junction” 2021 - Isreal Shotridge, Chief Johnson's Totem Pole, Ketchikan, AK. 1955

