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Homer’s Best Bets

Recently up in Anchorage a wolf ate a small dog running loose on a hiking trail. Some people…

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Anchorage Museum seeks ‘Cabin Fever’ films for November show

The Anchorage Museum seeks short film entries for “Cabin Fever,” an exhibition opening Nov. 21. The exhibit examines…

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Pratt holds Nature Art Summer Workshop for youth next month

 The Pratt Museum’s Education Program announces a four-day program that is open to students in sixth, seventh and…

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HCOA offers ‘plein air’ workshop

Visiting North Carolina artist Diane Pike offers a plein air painting workshop, “Capturing Light and Color in the…

Anchorage artist James R. Behlke demonstrates how to create paintings on his iPad at a workshop June 6 at the Bunnell Street Arts Center.                                                              -Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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Anchorage artist using new creative tool: an iPad

In “Close to Home,” Anchorage artist James Behlke’s exhibit this month at Bunnell Street Arts Center, large charcoal…

Tom Custer, center, performs a scene from “The Man from Earth” with, from left to right, Rowyn Cunningham, Lindsey Schneider, Amy Reedy, Custer, Linda Ellsworth, Matthew Myer, Nancy Chastain and Peter Norton. “The Man from Earth” ended its run last week. “Remembering Kathy” opens Friday.-Photo by Shannon Reid

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Pier One is a Spit tradition

By Shannon Reid For the Homer News The iconic red building of the Pier One Theatre can’t be…

John “Johnny B.” Bushell performs “Rhythm of the North” at Pier One.-Photo provided

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Johnny B. captures ‘Rhythm of the North’ in his Pier One show

Confucius once said that if you do what you love then you never have to work a day…

Duit with Capt. Mark Hemstreet, Alandra’s Lee with Capt. Lee Dewees and Arctica with Capt. Craig Forrest sail past the tip of the Homer Spit during the 2013 Homer Yacht Club-Land’s End Regatta.

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Homer Yacht Club: Sailing Kachemak Bay a time-honored activity

Sailors have been coming to the shores of Kachemak Bay for, well, who knows how long. Riding the…

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Going’s ‘Reliquary’ opens soon at Pratt

Jo Going’s solo exhibit, “Reliquary,” opens June 27 at the Pratt Museum. In her show, Going said she…

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‘Legion of Boom’ films are Friday

Local film maker Michael Walsh convenes local and visiting movie makers for a screening of recent work 8…

White Eagle Medicine Woman plays the Grandmother Drum.-Photo provided

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Grandmother Drum ‘prayerformance’ is Saturday at Methodist Church

White Eagle Medicine Woman conducts a Grandmother Drum “prayerformance” from 3 to 7 p.m. Saturday at Homer United…

Fest fills Seldovia with music

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Fest fills Seldovia with music

A colorful collection of local and international talent is flooding into Seldovia for the 14th annual Seldovia Arts…

Alice Sebold-Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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Sebold speaks on writing: Embrace chaos

For her keynote address at the start of this year’s Kachemak Bay Writers’ Conference, writer Alice Sebold titled…