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Folk musician plays at K-Bay Caffe

John Craigie, a visiting folk musician from California, performs at 7 p.m. Friday at K-Bay Caffe on Pioneer…

One of Anchorage artist Duke Russell’s paintings about Alaska myths.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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‘Unalaskana’ show challenges Alaska clichés

In Alaska art and culture, a spirit of irreverence often runs counter to serious or commercial images of…

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KHLT hilds Wild Arts Workshop

Kachemak Heritage Land Trust offers a Wild Arts Workshop featuring Halibut Cove artists Marian Beck from 9 a.m.-4…

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Quilters can enter Kenai Peninsula State Fair

Quilters can enter quilts, wall hangings and wearable art for the Kenai Peninsula State Fair in Ninilchik. Register…

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Wild & Scenic Film Fest is Aug. 8

The Wild & Scenic Film Festival shows 7-9 p.m. Aug. 8 in Homer at the Alaska Islands and…

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Homer-raised author signs book

Josh Hornaday, a writer with roots in Homer and the Kenai Peninsula, signs his science fiction and fantasy…

A piece from “Here,” Valisa Higman’s show at Fireweed Gallery.-Photo provided

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First Friday Events

In years past, the late Gaye Wolfe inspired art supporters to make August an “artrageous” month of shows,…

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Salmonstock

Salmonstock, the annual three-day music festival celebrating wild Alaska salmon, returns this weekend to the Kenai Peninsula Fairgrounds…

Several people have played a role in the “Slugs Forever!” project, which will benefit the Independent Living Center. They include Marianne Schlegelmilch, Robert Hockema, Maggie Winston, Sally Wills, Joyanna Geisler and Dave Gerard.-Photo by McKIbben Jackinsky, Homer News

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Nothing sluggish about new book, song

In spite of its name and leading character, there’s nothing slow-moving about “Slugs Forever!’ What started as a…

There’s a Moose in My Garden

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Gardening book about gardens and so much more

Whether you’re a wannabe gardener wondering where to start, a gardener with many years in the soil, a…

Cindy Argus, left, and Beth Carroll, right, demonstrate spinning fibers at their booth, Namaste Knitting.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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Feet on the street

Warm weather brought out the shorts and sandals at the Homer Council on the Arts annual Street Faire…

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Kenaitze Tribe seeks art for Wellness Center

The Kenaitze Indian Tribe seeks requests for proposals for art concepts for design, fabrication and installation of a…

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Artist seeks stories for book about Jack Epperson

Former Homer artist and writer Debi Bodett has issued an open invitation for friends of Jack Epperson to…