Community Calendar

PRE-K ART ACTIVITIES 11 a.m. to noon every Monday for ages 0-5 at The Salvation Army. Experience the arts each week with a special activity prepared by Capt. Belle. Call for more information 907-874-3753.

“THE AFRICAN QUEEN” 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 21, at the Nolan Center. The 1951 adventure, drama, romance movie is free; presented by Island of Faith Lutheran Church as part of its retro-movie program. Concession stand will be open.

COMMUNITY MEETING to talk about how the Sentinel can do its job and reach more people in the community 10 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Jan. 25, at the Stikine Inn. Hear what we have to say about the Sentinel and we’ll listen to what you have to say. Free coffee, free cookies, and feel free to give advice to the staff.

FAMILY LITERACY NIGHT 5:30 to 7 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 28, at the Nolan Center. Come enjoy a fun-filled family night of history and learning. Students and families will explore the museum with an interactive scavenger hunt. Engage in activities promoting literacy and education.

WRANGELL MARINERS’ MEMORIAL board members will be available to assist in completing applications to add names to the commemorative plaques from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 22, and also Jan. 31 at the Nolan Center. Applications are available online at wrangellmarinersmemorial.com. Donations and memberships are also accepted online.

COMMUNITY MARKET from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 1, at the Nolan Center. Check out the locally grown and handcrafted item.

WINTER WORKOUT CHALLENGE runs through Feb. 28. Earn points when you work out and a chance to win a six-month Parks and Rec pass and other door prizes. Open to 14 years and up. Register online: http://www.wrangellrec.com.

WINTER READING PROGRAM FOR GROWN-UPS runs through March 21 at the Irene Ingle Library. Track the books you read for a chance to earn prizes. Audiobooks, e-books and print all count. For 18 years old and up. An end-of-program party will be held March 22. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. For more information call 907-874-3535.

ADULT INDOOR SOCCER, noon to 2 p.m. Saturdays, with Sam Pausman, at the community center gym. Open to 15 and older; no advance registration required. Drop-in rates apply.

SPRINT TRIATHLON registration is open until April 5. Event will take place on April 26 in the morning. Swim portion will take place at the pool; bike and run will be outdoors. All participants will need their own pit crew of 1-2 people to count laps, help with bike repairs and run supplies. Registration required. $50 fee. More information at wrangellrec.com or call 907-874-2444.

ARCHERY OPEN GYM 5:30 to 7 p.m. Wednesdays at the community center, with Winston Davies. This is not a class, but rather an open gym. Participants must be at least 14 years old and should have a basic knowledge along with previous archery experience. Equipment is limited; $5 drop-in fee.

ROLL ON THE ROCK roller skating 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Saturdays at the TouchPoint Ministries rink on Bennett Street. Children 9 and under must be accompanied by an adult. $5 per person.

AA MEETINGS: North Star Group meets from 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesdays and Fridays, St. Philip’s Episcopal Church.

WRANGELL PARKS and RECREATION is offering multiple activities to get your body moving. For more information on any of the activities visit http://www.wrangellrec.com or call 907-874-2444.

- COMBINATION SWIMS Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays; tot and lane swim from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., aquatic arthritis classes from 11 a.m. to noon, and water aerobics from noon to 1 p.m.

- GYM WALKERS 7 to 9 a.m. Monday through Fridays, at the community center gym. For ages 18 years old and up. Must wear gym shoes.

 

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