3-5 p.m., Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center
Learn about the animals and plants that make their home among the pilings and floating docks in Homer's harbor.
3 p.m., Bear Claw Bakery, Pioneer Avenue
Explore issues of personal loss with a local widow and Hospice of Homer volunteer. Call 235-6899.
6 p.m., Hospital Conference Rooms
Kharacters
5-9 p.m., The Homestead Restaurant
Celtic and seasonal favorites by Michael and Jessica Schallock.
6 p.m., Homer Theatre; Admission.
8:30 p.m., Homer Theatre; Admission.
7 p.m. at Soldotna Sports Arena
4 p.m. at Colony
Noon, Homer Foundation, 3733 Ben Walters Lane, Suite 4
Join the committee in a discussion of investment strategies.
5-7 p.m., Picture Alaska Art Gallery
Open invitational art show for women.
4:30 artist's talk, 5:30-7:30 p.m. reception, Bunnell Street Gallery
Solo exhibit by Brad Hughes.
5-7 p.m., Art Shop Gallery
Bids accepted through 6 p.m. Proceeds go to Hospice of Homer.
5-7 p.m., Fireweed Gallery
Paintings by Jeanne Sims.
5-7 p.m. Ptarmigan Arts Back Room Gallery
Pastel and digital drawings by Chris Jenness.
6 and 8 p.m., Kachemak Bay W. Campus
A film about a German woman who uncovers unpleasant truths about her town's Nazi past. The film is free, but donations are accepted.
7 p.m., Down East Saloon
Brazilian jazz.
5 p.m., WKFL Park, Heath Street and Pioneer Avenue
Start the holidays with the annual tree lighting ceremony, holiday music and caroling and a visit from Santa.
5-7 p.m., Eagle Enterprises, Ocean Drive
Eagle Enterprises is the host of this month's chamber mixer. Winter fashions will be modeled during the event.
6:30-7:30 p.m., Homer Public Library
Climb on the Polar Express and travel to the North Pole. Wear your jammies and bring a stuffed animal friend. Celebrate Chris Van Allsburg's children's book in an evening of make-believe, goodies and activities. Call 235-3180.
Tickets for the 3 p.m. show on Saturday are $11 general admission, $6 for youth 18 and younger. Tickets for all other performances are $17 general admission, $12 for Homer Council on the Arts members and $8 for youth 18 and younger. Tickets are for sale at the council, the Homer Bookstore, Etude Music Studio and River City Books in Soldotna. Call 235-4288.
7 p.m., Homestead Restaurant
A fund-raiser for KHLT, the event includes a gourmet dinner and an auction for wildlife and fishing tours, local art and memorabilia from Clarence "Poopdeck" Platt, including 78-rpm vinyl records. Tickets are $100 a person, sold only in advance. Call 235-5263.
Dec. 3-9, 4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday; 6 p.m. daily, Homer Theatre; Admission
Dec. 3-9, 8 p.m. daily, Homer Theatre
Admission
7 p.m., Mug Bay Cafe
7:30 p.m., Duggan's Waterfront Pub
10 p.m., Duggan's Waterfront Pub
6 p.m., Down East Saloon
10 p.m., Kharacters
Pratt Museum
The Pratt Museum's third annual Festival of Gingerbread opens soon in the lower level of the museum. To enter your gingerbread or sponsor a house, call 235-8635 or stop by the museum. Prizes will be awarded to bakers in each category by a panel of judges. Categories are: group and individual, adult, 13 to 17 years, 12 years old and under, family and professional bakers. Prizes are awarded at 2 p.m. Dec. 12.
Noon. at Kenai Central High School
10 a.m. at Skyview
9 p.m., Down East Saloon
11 a.m-7:30 p.m. Dec. 4,
noon-6 p.m. Dec. 5, Homer High School.
More than 100 vendors sell a variety of hand-crafted items as well as food. Santa will also be on hand.
10 a.m.-5 p.m., Kachemak City Hall, East End Road
10 a.m.-4 p.m., Homer Elks Lodge
DJ Tim
10 p.m., Duggan's Waterfront Pub
5 p.m., Pratt Museum
Riki Ott's "Sound Truth and Corporate Myths" exposes many of the misconceptions surrounding the Exxon Valdez oil spill and challenges readers to reassess their views on the petroleum industry and its impacts on the planet.
10 p.m. Duggan's Waterfront Pub
2 p.m., Robinson/Lander home
Fennell will be accompanied by Ann Griffin, Howard Hedges and Alan Phelps. Music is seasonal jazz. Tickets available at Etude Music Studio. 235-7579.
7 p.m., Council Chambers, Homer City Hall
7 p.m., Kachemak Bay Campus
Judy Lund presents a tax planning workshop. There is a $15 fee. Advanced registration required. Call 235-7743.
10 p.m., Duggan's Waterfront Pub
1-4:30 p.m., Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center
Agenda items include a discussion of the Research Reserve's management plan, updates on research and education programs and an opportunity for public comment. Call 226-4650.
6 p.m., Conference Room, Homer City Hall
6 p.m., KBBI studios, 3913 Kachemak Way
The public is invited to attend.
6 p.m., Council Chambers, Homer City Hall
6 p.m., Homer Public Library
10 p.m., The Alibi
6:30-8 p.m., Mug Bay Cafe
3-5 p.m., Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center
Learn about the animals and plants that make their home among the pilings and floating docks in Homer's harbor.
3 p.m., Bear Claw Bakery, Pioneer Avenue
Explore issues of personal loss with a local widow and Hospice of Homer volunteer. Call 235-6899.
6 p.m., Hospital Conference Rooms
Kharacters
5-9 p.m., The Homestead Restaurant
Celtic and seasonal favorites by Michael and Jessica Schallock.
6 p.m., Homer Theatre; Admission.
8:30 p.m., Homer Theatre; Admission.
7 p.m. at Soldotna Sports Arena
4 p.m. at Colony
Noon, Homer Foundation, 3733 Ben Walters Lane, Suite 4
Join the committee in a discussion of investment strategies.
5-7 p.m., Picture Alaska Art Gallery
Open invitational art show for women.
4:30 artist's talk, 5:30-7:30 p.m. reception, Bunnell Street Gallery
Solo exhibit by Brad Hughes.
5-7 p.m., Art Shop Gallery
Bids accepted through 6 p.m. Proceeds go to Hospice of Homer.
5-7 p.m., Fireweed Gallery
Paintings by Jeanne Sims.
5-7 p.m. Ptarmigan Arts Back Room Gallery
Pastel and digital drawings by Chris Jenness.
6 and 8 p.m., Kachemak Bay W. Campus
A film about a German woman who uncovers unpleasant truths about her town's Nazi past. The film is free, but donations are accepted.
7 p.m., Down East Saloon
Brazilian jazz.
5 p.m., WKFL Park, Heath Street and Pioneer Avenue
Start the holidays with the annual tree lighting ceremony, holiday music and caroling and a visit from Santa.
5-7 p.m., Eagle Enterprises, Ocean Drive
Eagle Enterprises is the host of this month's chamber mixer. Winter fashions will be modeled during the event.
6:30-7:30 p.m., Homer Public Library
Climb on the Polar Express and travel to the North Pole. Wear your jammies and bring a stuffed animal friend. Celebrate Chris Van Allsburg's children's book in an evening of make-believe, goodies and activities. Call 235-3180.
7:30 p.m. Friday, 3 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, 3 p.m Sunday; Mariner Theatre
Tickets for the 3 p.m. show on Saturday are $11 general admission, $6 for youth 18 and younger. Tickets for all other performances are $17 general admission, $12 for Homer Council on the Arts members and $8 for youth 18 and younger. Tickets are for sale at the council, the Homer Bookstore, Etude Music Studio and River City Books in Soldotna. Call 235-4288.
7 p.m., Homestead Restaurant
A fund-raiser for KHLT, the event includes a gourmet dinner and an auction for wildlife and fishing tours, local art and memorabilia from Clarence "Poopdeck" Platt, including 78-rpm vinyl records. Tickets are $100 a person, sold only in advance. Call 235-5263.
Dec. 3-9, 4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday; 6 p.m. daily, Homer Theatre; Admission
Dec. 3-9, 8 p.m. daily, Homer Theatre
Admission
7 p.m., Mug Bay Cafe
7:30 p.m., Duggan's Waterfront Pub
A singer-songwriter known for his contemplative lyrics and mellow sound, Mulvey's latest CD is "Kitchen Radio." He contributed music to "The Cost of Freedom," a recent PBS documentary. Tickets are $22 general admission, $20 for KBBI members and are on sale at the pub.
10 p.m., Duggan's Waterfront Pub
6 p.m., Down East Saloon
10 p.m., Kharacters
Pratt Museum
The Pratt Museum's third annual Festival of Gingerbread opens soon in the lower level of the museum. To enter your gingerbread or sponsor a house, call 235-8635 or stop by the museum. Prizes will be awarded to bakers in each category by a panel of judges. Categories are: group and individual, adult, 13 to 17 years, 12 years old and under, family and professional bakers. Prizes are awarded at 2 p.m. Dec. 12.
Noon. at Kenai Central High School
10 a.m. at Skyview
9 p.m., Down East Saloon
11 a.m-7:30 p.m. Dec. 4,
noon-6 p.m. Dec. 5, Homer High School.
More than 100 vendors sell a variety of hand-crafted items as well as food. Santa will also be on hand.
10 a.m.-5 p.m., Kachemak City Hall, East End Road
10 a.m.-4 p.m., Homer Elks Lodge
DJ Tim
10 p.m., Duggan's Waterfront Pub
5 p.m., Pratt Museum
Riki Ott's "Sound Truth and Corporate Myths" exposes many of the misconceptions surrounding the Exxon Valdez oil spill and challenges readers to reassess their views on the petroleum industry and its impacts on the planet.
10 p.m. Duggan's Waterfront Pub
2 p.m., Robinson/Lander home
Fennell will be accompanied by Ann Griffin, Howard Hedges and Alan Phelps. Music is seasonal jazz. Tickets available at Etude Music Studio. 235-7579.
7 p.m., Council Chambers, Homer City Hall
7 p.m., Kachemak Bay Campus
Judy Lund presents a tax planning workshop. There is a $15 fee. Advanced registration required. Call 235-7743.
10 p.m., Duggan's Waterfront Pub
1-4:30 p.m., Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center
Agenda items include a discussion of the Research Reserve's management plan, updates on research and education programs and an opportunity for public comment. Call 226-4650.
6 p.m., Conference Room, Homer City Hall
6 p.m., KBBI studios, 3913 Kachemak Way
The public is invited to attend.
6 p.m., Council Chambers, Homer City Hall
6 p.m., Homer Public Library
10 p.m., The Alibi
6:30-8 p.m., Mug Bay Cafe
3-5 p.m., Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center
Learn about the animals and plants that make their home among the pilings and floating docks in Homer's harbor.
3 p.m., Bear Claw Bakery, Pioneer Avenue
Explore issues of personal loss with a local widow and Hospice of Homer volunteer. Call 235-6899.
6 p.m., Hospital Conference Rooms
Kharacters
5-9 p.m., The Homestead Restaurant
Celtic and seasonal favorites by Michael and Jessica Schallock.
6 p.m., Homer Theatre; Admission.
8:30 p.m., Homer Theatre; Admission.
7 p.m. at Soldotna Sports Arena
4 p.m. at Colony
Noon, Homer Foundation, 3733 Ben Walters Lane, Suite 4
Join the committee in a discussion of investment strategies.
5-7 p.m., Picture Alaska Art Gallery
Open invitational art show for women.
4:30 artist's talk, 5:30-7:30 p.m. reception, Bunnell Street Gallery
Solo exhibit by Brad Hughes.
5-7 p.m., Art Shop Gallery
Bids accepted through 6 p.m. Proceeds go to Hospice of Homer.
5-7 p.m., Fireweed Gallery
Paintings by Jeanne Sims.
5-7 p.m. Ptarmigan Arts Back Room Gallery
Pastel and digital drawings by Chris Jenness.
6 and 8 p.m., Kachemak Bay W. Campus
A film about a German woman who uncovers unpleasant truths about her town's Nazi past. The film is free, but donations are accepted.
7 p.m., Down East Saloon
Brazilian jazz.
5 p.m., WKFL Park, Heath Street and Pioneer Avenue
Start the holidays with the annual tree lighting ceremony, holiday music and caroling and a visit from Santa.
5-7 p.m., Eagle Enterprises, Ocean Drive
Eagle Enterprises is the host of this month's chamber mixer. Winter fashions will be modeled during the event.
6:30-7:30 p.m., Homer Public Library
Climb on the Polar Express and travel to the North Pole. Wear your jammies and bring a stuffed animal friend. Celebrate Chris Van Allsburg's children's book in an evening of make-believe, goodies and activities. Call 235-3180.
7:30 p.m. Friday, 3 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, 3 p.m Sunday; Mariner Theatre
Tickets for the 3 p.m. show on Saturday are $11 general admission, $6 for youth 18 and younger. Tickets for all other performances are $17 general admission, $12 for Homer Council on the Arts members and $8 for youth 18 and younger. Tickets are for sale at the council, the Homer Bookstore, Etude Music Studio and River City Books in Soldotna. Call 235-4288.
7 p.m., Homestead Restaurant
A fund-raiser for KHLT, the event includes a gourmet dinner and an auction for wildlife and fishing tours, local art and memorabilia from Clarence "Poopdeck" Platt, including 78-rpm vinyl records. Tickets are $100 a person, sold only in advance. Call 235-5263.
Dec. 3-9, 4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday; 6 p.m. daily, Homer Theatre; Admission
Dec. 3-9, 8 p.m. daily, Homer Theatre
Admission
7 p.m., Mug Bay Cafe
7:30 p.m., Duggan's Waterfront Pub
A singer-songwriter known for his contemplative lyrics and mellow sound, Mulvey's latest CD is "Kitchen Radio." He contributed music to "The Cost of Freedom," a recent PBS documentary. Tickets are $22 general admission, $20 for KBBI members and are on sale at the pub.
10 p.m., Duggan's Waterfront Pub
6 p.m., Down East Saloon
10 p.m., Kharacters
Pratt Museum
The Pratt Museum's third annual Festival of Gingerbread opens soon in the lower level of the museum. To enter your gingerbread or sponsor a house, call 235-8635 or stop by the museum. Prizes will be awarded to bakers in each category by a panel of judges. Categories are: group and individual, adult, 13 to 17 years, 12 years old and under, family and professional bakers. Prizes are awarded at 2 p.m. Dec. 12.
Noon. at Kenai Central High School
10 a.m. at Skyview
9 p.m., Down East Saloon
11 a.m-7:30 p.m. Dec. 4,
noon-6 p.m. Dec. 5, Homer High School.
More than 100 vendors sell a variety of hand-crafted items as well as food. Santa will also be on hand.
10 a.m.-5 p.m., Kachemak City Hall, East End Road
10 a.m.-4 p.m., Homer Elks Lodge
DJ Tim
10 p.m., Duggan's Waterfront Pub
5 p.m., Pratt Museum
Riki Ott's "Sound Truth and Corporate Myths" exposes many of the misconceptions surrounding the Exxon Valdez oil spill and challenges readers to reassess their views on the petroleum industry and its impacts on the planet.
10 p.m. Duggan's Waterfront Pub
2 p.m., Robinson/Lander home
Fennell will be accompanied by Ann Griffin, Howard Hedges and Alan Phelps. Music is seasonal jazz. Tickets available at Etude Music Studio. 235-7579.
7 p.m., Council Chambers, Homer City Hall
7 p.m., Kachemak Bay Campus
Judy Lund presents a tax planning workshop. There is a $15 fee. Advanced registration required. Call 235-7743.
10 p.m., Duggan's Waterfront Pub
1-4:30 p.m., Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center
Agenda items include a discussion of the Research Reserve's management plan, updates on research and education programs and an opportunity for public comment. Call 226-4650.
6 p.m., Conference Room, Homer City Hall
6 p.m., KBBI studios, 3913 Kachemak Way
The public is invited to attend.
6 p.m., Council Chambers, Homer City Hall
6 p.m., Homer Public Library
10 p.m., The Alibi
6:30-8 p.m., Mug Bay Cafe
Photo by Don Pitcher, Homer News Take Five Dancers rehearse last weekend at the Mariner Theatre for the Nutcracker Ballet, opening this weekend. For more on the ballet, see Page 16.
Homer News Calendar
3-5 p.m., Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center
Learn about the animals and plants that make their home among the pilings and floating docks in Homer's harbor.
3 p.m., Bear Claw Bakery, Pioneer Avenue
Explore issues of personal loss with a local widow and Hospice of Homer volunteer. Call 235-6899.
6 p.m., Hospital Conference Rooms
Kharacters
5-9 p.m., The Homestead Restaurant
Celtic and seasonal favorites by Michael and Jessica Schallock.
6 p.m., Homer Theatre; Admission.
8:30 p.m., Homer Theatre; Admission.
7 p.m. at Soldotna Sports Arena
4 p.m. at Colony
Noon, Homer Foundation, 3733 Ben Walters Lane, Suite 4
Join the committee in a discussion of investment strategies.
5-7 p.m., Picture Alaska Art Gallery
Open invitational art show for women.
4:30 artist's talk, 5:30-7:30 p.m. reception, Bunnell Street Gallery
Solo exhibit by Brad Hughes.
5-7 p.m., Art Shop Gallery
Bids accepted through 6 p.m. Proceeds go to Hospice of Homer.
5-7 p.m., Fireweed Gallery
Paintings by Jeanne Sims.
5-7 p.m. Ptarmigan Arts Back Room Gallery
Pastel and digital drawings by Chris Jenness.
6 and 8 p.m., Kachemak Bay W. Campus
A film about a German woman who uncovers unpleasant truths about her town's Nazi past. The film is free, but donations are accepted.
7 p.m., Down East Saloon
Brazilian jazz.
5 p.m., WKFL Park, Heath Street and Pioneer Avenue
Start the holidays with the annual tree lighting ceremony, holiday music and caroling and a visit from Santa.
5-7 p.m., Eagle Enterprises, Ocean Drive
Eagle Enterprises is the host of this month's chamber mixer. Winter fashions will be modeled during the event.
6:30-7:30 p.m., Homer Public Library
Climb on the Polar Express and travel to the North Pole. Wear your jammies and bring a stuffed animal friend. Celebrate Chris Van Allsburg's children's book in an evening of make-believe, goodies and activities. Call 235-3180.
7:30 p.m. Friday, 3 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, 3 p.m Sunday; Mariner Theatre
Tickets for the 3 p.m. show on Saturday are $11 general admission, $6 for youth 18 and younger. Tickets for all other performances are $17 general admission, $12 for Homer Council on the Arts members and $8 for youth 18 and younger. Tickets are for sale at the council, the Homer Bookstore, Etude Music Studio and River City Books in Soldotna. Call 235-4288.
7 p.m., Homestead Restaurant
A fund-raiser for KHLT, the event includes a gourmet dinner and an auction for wildlife and fishing tours, local art and memorabilia from Clarence "Poopdeck" Platt, including 78-rpm vinyl records. Tickets are $100 a person, sold only in advance. Call 235-5263.
Dec. 3-9, 4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday; 6 p.m. daily, Homer Theatre; Admission
Dec. 3-9, 8 p.m. daily, Homer Theatre
Admission
7 p.m., Mug Bay Cafe
7:30 p.m., Duggan's Waterfront Pub
A singer-songwriter known for his contemplative lyrics and mellow sound, Mulvey's latest CD is "Kitchen Radio." He contributed music to "The Cost of Freedom," a recent PBS documentary. Tickets are $22 general admission, $20 for KBBI members and are on sale at the pub.
10 p.m., Duggan's Waterfront Pub
6 p.m., Down East Saloon
10 p.m., Kharacters
Pratt Museum
The Pratt Museum's third annual Festival of Gingerbread opens soon in the lower level of the museum. To enter your gingerbread or sponsor a house, call 235-8635 or stop by the museum. Prizes will be awarded to bakers in each category by a panel of judges. Categories are: group and individual, adult, 13 to 17 years, 12 years old and under, family and professional bakers. Prizes are awarded at 2 p.m. Dec. 12.
Noon. at Kenai Central High School
10 a.m. at Skyview
9 p.m., Down East Saloon
11 a.m-7:30 p.m. Dec. 4,
noon-6 p.m. Dec. 5, Homer High School.
More than 100 vendors sell a variety of hand-crafted items as well as food. Santa will also be on hand.
10 a.m.-5 p.m., Kachemak City Hall, East End Road
10 a.m.-4 p.m., Homer Elks Lodge
DJ Tim
10 p.m., Duggan's Waterfront Pub
5 p.m., Pratt Museum
Riki Ott's "Sound Truth and Corporate Myths" exposes many of the misconceptions surrounding the Exxon Valdez oil spill and challenges readers to reassess their views on the petroleum industry and its impacts on the planet.
10 p.m. Duggan's Waterfront Pub
2 p.m., Robinson/Lander home
Fennell will be accompanied by Ann Griffin, Howard Hedges and Alan Phelps. Music is seasonal jazz. Tickets available at Etude Music Studio. 235-7579.
7 p.m., Council Chambers, Homer City Hall
7 p.m., Kachemak Bay Campus
Judy Lund presents a tax planning workshop. There is a $15 fee. Advanced registration required. Call 235-7743.
10 p.m., Duggan's Waterfront Pub
1-4:30 p.m., Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center
Agenda items include a discussion of the Research Reserve's management plan, updates on research and education programs and an opportunity for public comment. Call 226-4650.
6 p.m., Conference Room, Homer City Hall
6 p.m., KBBI studios, 3913 Kachemak Way
The public is invited to attend.
6 p.m., Council Chambers, Homer City Hall
6 p.m., Homer Public Library
10 p.m., The Alibi
6:30-8 p.m., Mug Bay Cafe
Thursday, Dec. 2
Friday, Dec. 3
7:30 p.m. Friday, 3 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, 3 p.m Sunday; Mariner Theatre
A singer-songwriter known for his contemplative lyrics and mellow sound, Mulvey's latest CD is "Kitchen Radio." He contributed music to "The Cost of Freedom," a recent PBS documentary. Tickets are $22 general admission, $20 for KBBI members and are on sale at the pub.
Saturday, Dec. 4
Sunday, Dec. 5
Monday, Dec. 6
Tuesday, Dec. 7
Wednesday, Dec. 8
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