Weekly Calendar of Upcoming Events and Performances
To add your event added to our Arts and Culture Calendar, please contact us at:
info@KetchikanArts.org
907-225-2211
Ketchi-Con '27 Designs Due!
The BRAND NEW Ketchi-Con is seeking designs for their April 2-4, 2027 convention!
Book Signing with Author AJ Slagle!
Come to the AK Fish House to celebrate and enjoy AJ's new book and the poem which inspired the title, On Every Hill and in Every Stream - Stories from a Son of Southeast Alaska. There will be a limited quantity of books available at the event, or if you already have a copy, bring it for AJ to sign! (Feel free to bring a friend if you know they are a fan of AJ's!)
Open Mic with Joe Williams IV
Tuesday Open Mic
Rainy Day Quilters Meeting!
We strive to promote cooperation and an exchange of ideas among those interested in or engaged in quilt making; to instruct members in methods and techniques and to inspire personal achievement; and to encourage and maintain high standards of design and technique in quilt making.
All levels of quilters are invited and encouraged to attend!
The Ukelele Group
Bring your ukulele and have some fun playing with the group.
Meets on Wednesdays at 3:45pm at the Inn at Creek Street!
Arts Report on KRBD
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.
Ask UAS Presents: "The Library that Dolly Built"
“A feature-length documentary focusing on the history, impact and future of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, a global book gifting program. With guest narrator, actress and author, Danica McKellar and the music of Dolly Parton.”
2021 - 1hr 08min
Rainy Day Quilters: Trunk Show
Rob Appell will show his many quilts and tell stories. Free and fun for all!
Open Mic with Evan Porter & Mario Sumner
Rainy Day Quilters: "Kevin the Hummingbird" Class
Enjoy a full day of quilting education with Rob Appell! "Kevin the Hummingbird" is a beginner's class but can also be enjoyed by long time sewers!
Rob Appell is nationally recognized teacher, and we are so happy to have him!
$75. The sign-ups and preparation sheets for all classes are located at Studio 103.
Call to Artists - Blicks Art Supply Order!
Live Music @ the New York Cafe
Weekly live music to accompany your dining or drinking. No reservations and the place can fill up quick. Some Fridays might not have a performance, so be forewarned of unexpected cancellations. The playlists on speaker are generally great enough, so either way its worth a Friday night social hour.
Rainy Day Quilters: "Double Tumbling Blocks" Class
Enjoy a full day of quilting education with Rob Appell! Rob Appell is nationally recognized teacher, and we are so happy to have him!
"Double Tumbling Blocks" is a intermediate level class. $75. The sign-ups and preparation sheets for all classes are located at Studio 103.
Divas and Divos - First City Players
Help support First City Players at this FUNdraising event!!!
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
