Alaska Groups Meeting at Qupqugiaq. (If you'd like us to make a link to your web page, let us know)
Alaska Center for the Environment: Environmental Forum Wednesdays in Jan. noon- 1 pm The Alaska Center for the Environment will be hosting informal discussions during lunch in January. Topics TBA. For more info, call ACE 274-3621 Alaska Hours Thursday, Dec. 11, 5:30 - 6:30 pm Meeting for those interested in creating a local barter system based on a common unit of exchange, the hour. The "Alaska Hour" can be shared and bartered between individuals as well as business for labor and goods. It can develop into a more equal basis for exchange, one person's hour for another person's hour. Interested? Want to help start this project? For more info, call Joe Davis, 688-7788. Alaska Performing Songwriters Group This group is a forum for support, listening, learning and sharing among songwriters. For more info call Glenn, 337-263 Wed., Dec. 17, 6 - 8 pm. Sonshare. Wed., Jan. 14, 6 - 8 pm. Guest Speaker: TBA.Wed., Jan. 28, 6 - 8 pm. Songshare.Alaska Quiet Rights Coalition Thursday, Dec. 11, 5:30 - 9:00 pm Thursday, Jan. 8, 5:30 -9:00 pm AQRC is a coalition of diverse individuals, organizations, and businesses dedicated to retaining areas of natural peace and quiet on our public land and in our communities and neighborhoods. The goal is to protect the rights of Alaskans to quiet places for the benefit of public land users, homeowners, communities, businesses, wildlife, visitors, and future generations. Alaska Women's Environmental Network Thursday, Dec. 11, 12 - 2 pm Thursday, Jan. 8, 12 - 2 pm The goal of the Women's Environmental Network is to support, mentor, and teach leadership skills to women who work in the environmental field. Amnesty International Tuesday, Dec. 2, 7 pm Tuesday, Jan. 6, 7 pm Amnesty International works impartially to free prisoners of conscience, to demand fair and prompt trials for all political prisoners, and to abolish torture and executions. Animals & Ethics Saturdays, 10 am This group is dedicated to educating the public about animal rights issues. Currently, Animals & Ethics is working on the Goose issue by encouraging Fish & Wildlife to use non lethal methods to control the summer geese population. Bahai Speakers Symposium Thursday, Dec. 18, 8-10 pm A lecture and discussion on "The Covenant." For more details contact the Bahai Faith Center, 563-7144. Chugach Writer's Guild Tuesday, Dec. 2, 6 - 7:30 pm Tuesday, Jan. 6, 6 - 7:30 pm Chugach Writer's Guild is a group that offers mutual support and constructive criticism for writers of all genres. Members edit, analyze and evaluate all types of writing--fiction, nonfiction and experimental. New members are welcome. Citizens for Recycling Solutions This citizens group was created in response to the cutbacks in Anchorage's recycling program. The bimonthly meetings are a public forum for working on short and long term goals to shape the future of recycling in Anchorage. Everyone is welcome. For more info, call 566-2405. Wednesday, Dec. 3, 6 - 7:30 pm Wednesday, Jan. 7, 6 - 7:30 pm Wednesday, Jan. 21, 6 - 7:30 pm Hungarian Language Group Saturday, Dec. 13, 10 am Open to anyone with an interest in practicing Hungarian and learning about the language. For more info, call Jennifer Kormendy, 349-5801. Knitters of the North Saturday, Dec. 13, 2 - 4 pm Saturday, Jan. 10, 2 - 4 pm Knitters of the North is a local chapter of the Knitting Guild of America. If you are interested in learning to knit, or are a knitter and want to meet new friends, please join us. Alaska Libertarian Party Fridays, 5:30 pm
Parent Support Group Monday, Dec. 15, 7:00 - 10:00 pm Monday, Jan. 5, 6:00 - 7:30 pm Monday, Jan. 19, 6:00 - 7:30 pm Support and resources for parents of teens at risk. Women of Vision & Action Tuesday, Dec. 2, 5:30 - 7 pm Wednesday, Jan. 14, 5:30 - 7 pm A World-Wide Network of women who believe in compassion and courage, and that spirit-based social action can change the world. World Future Society Tuesday, Dec. 9, 7:30 - 10 pm Tuesday, Jan. 13, 7:30 - 10 pm The World Future Society is an international organization of people who believe that by looking at both good and bad trends in society, action can be taken to create a better future.
Other Groups Meeting Here AK Center for the Book AKHealth Education Consortium AK Humanities Forum AK Native Sisterhood Anch. School District/ Net Day Anchorage Trails & Greenways Berean Bible Church Census Bureau Deep Ecology Epilepsy Society Healing Racism M & M Investment Club National Organization for Women Native Writers Neuropathy Support Group Northern Lights Network Northern Prosperity Occupational Therapists Psychiatric Nurses Socratic Seminar Special Ed. Service Agency Tlingit & Haida Urantia Women's Investment Network Waldorf School Study Group
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