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KSTK SPRING ON-AIR FUNDRAISER ends Friday, April 26. Help KSTK raise $21,000 for broadcast services. All donors are invited to KSTK Friday evening, April 26, for the spring grill-out, with burgers, hotdogs, side dishes and beverages.

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT will host a pre-season tourism stakeholder meeting at 9 a.m.

Thursday, April 25, at City Hall. The meeting is intended for businesses and organizations that provide services to the tourism industry. For those unable to attend in person, a Zoom link is available. https://bit.ly/3U7Yb50, Meeting ID: 907 874 9282, Passcode: 99929

COMMUNITY MARKET 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 27, at the Nolan Center. $10 a table for vendors. Register with jarnold@wrangell.com or awade@wrangell.com, or call 907-874-3770.

NOLAN CENTER THEATER “Migration” rated PG, at 1 p.m. Sunday, April 28. The animated adventure comedy runs 1 hour and 23 minutes. Free; part of the Stikine River Birding Festival. The concession stand will be open.

NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 2, at the Mariners’ Memorial. Prayers from a variety of traditions will be offered for healing, peace, mourning and thanksgiving, renewal and hope, interspersed with silence and reflective music sponsored by the Interfaith Table of Wrangell. All are welcome.

KINDERGARTEN enrollment is now open for the 2024-2025 school year to any child who will be 5 years old by Sept. 1. Kindergarten screening will take place May 2-3. Call Kendra at 907-874-2321 or stop by the Evergreen Elementary School office.

TECH SAVVY SENIORS 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 4, at the Irene Ingle Public Library. Wrangell High School Student Government volunteers will help senior citizens with tech issues on phones, computers, email, social media, etc.

CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP 2 to 4 p.m., Saturday May 4, at the Irene Ingle Public Library. Create micro-stories with single word prompts with author Michael Bania.

JAM BAND 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, May 7, at the Sourdough Lodge. Bring your guitar, banjo, fiddle, harmonica, bass, spoons or whatever you play, or sing or just come listen. Will circle up and share music around the room. Any experience level is welcome.

STORY TIME AT THE LIBRARY, 10 to 11 a.m. Fridays through April 26. Come enjoy the stories, crafts and snacks at the Irene Ingle Public Library. Call 907-874-3535.

VIRTUES MATTER activities for children, 2:35 to 4 p.m. Wednesdays at the elementary school music room. An interfaith effort hosted by the Baha’is of Wrangell and open to all. For more information and to register, call Kay Larson, 907-209-9117, or email wrangell@akbnc.org.

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

OPEN GYM VOLLEYBALL 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Mondays, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Fridays at the community center gym. Wear sporty clothes and gym shoes. For ages 14 and up. Drop-in rates apply.

WALK SOUTHEAST, walk, run or hike and track your miles for a chance to win local prizes and two round-trip tickets on Alaska Airlines; open now through Sept. 1. Registration is free but required by May 6.

LIFEGUARD COURSE May 2-5. Call or go online to find the required prerequisites. Must be 15 years or older. Fee is $150; or the course is free for those who commit to working at Parks and Recreation.

CONTINUING EVENTS

PARKS and RECREATION http://www.wrangellrec.com

Open swim is open by appointment. Locker rooms are available.

Arthritis class, 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Monday, Wednesday, Friday.

Lap swim, 6 to 7:30 a.m. Monday, Wednesday, Friday.

Lap/tot swim, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. weekdays, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday, and 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday.

Open swim, 6 to 7 p.m. Monday and Wednesday; 6 to 7 p.m. Friday; 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday.

Water aerobics class, 10 to 11 a.m. Monday, Wednesday, Friday.

Weight room: 6 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 6 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday; 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday

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

Want more attendance at your meeting or event? Send information for Roundup to wrgsent@gmail.com or call 907-874-2301.