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Art & Culture

Zach Adams Book Signing

Barnes & Noble hosts local author Zach Adams for a book signing, where he will sign copies of his book Dead Man Walking.

Barnes & Noble
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Sports

Dink If You’re Pinoy! 🇵🇭– Pickleball Open Play

A lively pickleball open play welcomes the Filipino community and friends at O’Malley Sports Centre, focusing on connection, great rallies, and friendly competition. Newcomers and seasoned players are encouraged to take part, since all skill levels are included. The format is open play, with paddles queued so players rotate into games and keep the action moving. Expect an upbeat atmosphere, chances to meet fellow enthusiasts, and a shared love of the sport. The participation fee is $15.

O'Malley Sports Centre
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Sports

Softball - Minors & Majors Winter Warm-Ups

Minors and Majors players with Knik Little League can kick off preparations for the 2026 softball season with a winter warm-up at Eagle River High School.

Eagle River High School 8701 Wolf Den Drive
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Workshops & Classes

Macrame Stone Wrapping Necklace Class for Beginners - $55 - April 19th

Learn to create a stone-wrapped macrame necklace in a beginner friendly class priced at $55. All materials are provided. The session begins with wrapping a smooth beach stone using soft, waxed linen cord, followed by crafting a four-cord chain with an adjustable length to complement different outfits. Bringing a personal stone for a second wrap is welcome but not required. Guests may bring food and drinks, and there is reverse osmosis water and a selection of teas available. If tickets are purchased and attendance is not possible, participation can be moved to another class. Those who are ill are encouraged to stay home and request a make up session. Recommended for ages 12 and up. A 20 percent discount is available for cash payments, and any remaining seats are offered at half price starting two days before the class. To reserve a spot, contact 907-341-9001. Private bookings for parties, baby showers, and team building are available at discounted rates, with details offered by phone or message.

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