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Weekly Calendar of Upcoming Events and Performances

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November 16–22 2025

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Open Workshop - Cape Fox Cultural Foundation

Sunday, November 16, 2025
10:00 am5:00 pm
Richard Shields Sr. Building - 156/160 Dog Salmon Road

Limited supplies and materials available while supplies last. Donation of supplies very welcome.

First City Players presents "RENT"!!!

Sunday, November 16, 2025
2:30 pm4:30 pm
Kayhi Auditorium

Open Mic!

Sunday, November 16, 2025
6:00 pm9:00 pm
Creek Street Cabaret

A fabulous night will be had by all! This event runs 6-9pm (contrary to the poster)

Winter Classes Begin at The Artery - "Dimming Daylight"

Monday, November 17, 2025
4:00 pm5:30 pm
The Artery - #5 Creek Street

Whether it's the warm colors of falling leaves, or the cool colors of snow and ice, young artists will use the pallettes of the outdoors from fall into winter. Our exploration of the seasonal color wheel will include paint, collage and craft! The first classes will be taught by Mrs. Darby, with Mr. Abel planning on teaching later ones!

Still Life Drawing Sessions at the Main Street Gallery

Monday, November 17, 2025
6:00 pm8:00 pm
Main Street Gallery - 330 Main Street

Still Life Drawing sessions at the Main Street Gallery are a chance to practice one of the most basic skill of an artist - drawing. Artist Dave Rubin will mentor the sessions, participants should bring their own drawing materials.

$5 at the door.

This is a project of the KAAHC Program Development Committee.

Ketchikan Community Concert Band Rehearsal

Monday, November 17, 2025
7:00 pm8:30 pm
First Assembly Church of God

KCCB rehearses for the December 21st, 2025, 3pm performance in the Kayhi Auditorium!!

BOOMbal Dance Hall!!!!

Tuesday, November 18, 2025
5:45 pm7:30 pm
Main Street Gallery - 330 Main Street

NOVEMBER at BOOMbal

Hey hepcats!
BOOMbal is back in November!

On TUESDAYS:
November 11, 18, and 25

Learn to swing dance in 3 weeks

5:45 Doors open
6:00 - 6:45 Swing 1
6:50 - 7:30. Swing 2

Swing 1 is for brand new beginners to get you started and for experienced dancers who want to review the basics. Advanced dancers, never tire of the​ foundations​!
Swing 1 class is pretty much the same each week, and is requisite for taking any other BOOMbal sessions.

Swing ​2 introduces a new move ​with multiple resolutions each week. Each Is its own module so if you miss one week, you can still keep going!​ Must have Swing 1 basics

Location
Main Street Gallery
330 Main Street

Ketchikan Community Chorus Rehearsal

Tuesday, November 18, 2025
6:30 pm8:30 pm
First United Methodist Church - 400 Main Street

Rehearsals are every Tuesday from 6:30 to 8:30pm

Held at the First United Methodist Church - 400 Main Street

The Winter Concerts will be:

Sunday, December 7th, 2025, 3pm
Wednesday, December 10th, 2025, 7pm
First United Methodist Church

The Ukelele Group

Wednesday, November 19, 2025
3:45 pm4:45 pm
Bayside Hotel Lobby

Bring your ukulele and have some fun playing with the group.
Meets on Wednesdays at 3:45pm at the Inn at Creek Street!

Life Drawing Sessions at the Main Street Gallery

Wednesday, November 19, 2025
6:00 pm8:00 pm
Main Street Gallery - 330 Main Street

Life Drawing sessions at the Main Street Gallery are a chance for artists to practice drawing the human form. Artist Dave Rubin will mentor the sessions, participants should bring their own drawing materials.

$5 at the door.

This is a project of the KAAHC Program Development Committee.

After Hours Alaska

Wednesday, November 19, 2025
9:00 pm11:00 pm

The wonderful Stephanie Patton hosts the show After Hours Alaska every Wednesday from 9pm-11pm on KRBD. You can find out more information here as she interview musicians on a weekly basis.

Arts Report on KRBD

Thursday, November 20, 2025
8:20 am8:35 am
KRBD Studio

Each week at approximately 8:20 am KRBD hosts the Ketchikan Area Arts and Humanities Council for their weekly report on arts and humanities in Ketchikan and the surrounding area. Get a synopsis of the local music scene, performances, Gallery exhibits, pop-ups, and Calls to artists. The Arts Report often features special guests from the Ketchikan Theatre Ballet, Artists, and Curators. Tune in weekly to KRBD 105.3 FM Ketchikan, Metlakatla and Saxman, 107.1 FM North Ketchikan, Ward Cove, and Ketchikan, 101.7: Craig, 90.7: North Point Higgins, 90.1: Mountain Point, Hydaburg, Klawock, and Thorne Bay.
If you would like your event to be aired in the Arts Report please let us know by the Thursday prior.

Main Street Gallery Opening - Still Life and Life Drawing Session

Friday, November 21, 2025
5:00 pm7:00 pm
Main Street Gallery - 330 Main Street

Please join us to see the progression of the still life and life drawing sessions in November and meet participants! Plus SNACKS!

First City Players presents "RENT"!!!

Friday, November 21, 2025
7:30 pm9:30 pm
Kayhi Auditorium

Learn the Foundations of Tango at BOOMbal Dance Hall

Saturday, November 22, 2025
5:00 pm5:30 pm
Star Gallery - #5 Creek Street

First City Players presents "RENT"!!!

Saturday, November 22, 2025
7:30 pm9:30 pm
Kayhi Auditorium

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

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