Aug 14 Thursday
Pickle Hill Public Broadcasting's Board of Directors meets at 5:30 p.m. the second Thursday of the month at the KDLL studios in the Kenai Peninsula Economic Development District Building at 14896 Kenai Spur Hwy, Suite 303, and via Zoom. Meetings are open to the public. For more information or to sign up to address the board, contact General Manager Jenny Neyman at 907-513-1996 or jneyman@kdll.org.
Aug 16 Saturday
Visit the central peninsula's oldest farmer's market, 10 a.m. through 2 p.m. Saturdays, June through September, at the Soldotna Elementary School bus turn around at the corner of Kenai Spur Highway and East Corral Ave. (193 E. Corral Ave.
Providing the community fresh, local produce, plants, eggs, honey, local cottage foods and Alaska-made products since 1995! More information at soldotnasaturdayfarmersmarket@gmail.com.
Aug 17 Sunday
Join Tsalteshi Trails Association for a preseason ski skills training session at 1 p.m. Aug. 17. Ski season is around the corner — start getting in shape with training tips from our ski coaches. Learn skills, drills and exercises you can practice now to be ready when it snows. Bring classic ski poles (or trekking poles). Meet at the Skyview Trailhead, behind Skyview Middle School in Soldotna. The event is free and open to the public. Registration in advance is not necessary. For more information, email info@tsalteshi.org.
Aug 19 Tuesday
Title: Toddler Story TimeDate: TuesdaysTime: 10:30am - 11:00amLocation: Children's AreaAudiences: ChildrenCategories: Story TimeDescription: We're excited to get up and get moving EVERY TUESDAY at the library with stories, songs, and silly fun that encourages your toddler's language skills!
Title: Lego ClubDate: TuesdaysTime: 4:00pm - 5:00pmLocation: Community RoomAudiences: Children, Pre-teens, TeensCategories: STEMDescription: Share your ideas with LEGO bricks every Tuesday! Bring a friend with you and let your imagination run wild! This program is designated for those under 18 years. Adult supervision needed for those under the age of 10.
Title: Bouncing Babies Story TimeDate: WednesdaysTime: 10:30am - 11:00amLocation: Community RoomAudiences: ChildrenCategories: Story TimeDescription: Sing, play, and read EVERY WEDNESDAY at Bouncing Babies story time! This story time is designed for 18months and younger and families are welcome!
Title: Teen LoungeDate: WednesdaysTime: 4:00pm - 5:00pmLocation: BasementAudiences: TeensDescription: Teen Lounge is a weekly hang-out program for teens ages 13-17. Join us for video games, board games, NERF® battles, study sessions, crafts, and other fun activities EVERY WEDNESDAY!
Title: Pre-school Story TimeDate: ThursdaysTime: 10:30am - 11:00amLocation: Children's AreaAudiences: ChildrenCategories: Story TimeDescription: We are excited to share stories, sing songs, and explore other learning fun together EVERY THURSDAY at the library!
Aug 23 Saturday
New this Summer in Soldotna!
Saturday Market at The Goods
Join us twice a month for a lively outdoor market featuring talented local vendors and food trucks!
🛍️ Support local vendors and enjoy delicious treats on the lawn.
📅 Market Dates:June 14 & 28 · July 12 & 26 · August 9 & 23🕛 Time: Noon – 5 PM📍 The Goods — 45015 K-Beach Rd, Suite A, Soldotna, AK🚗 Extra parking is available via the Sterling Highway entrance.
Support local. Celebrate summer!
Aug 24 Sunday
The Gauntlet is a courseless, self-navigated mountain bike race at Tsalteshi Trails. There are checkpoints in the form of old paperbacks spread throughout the trails. The locations and amount of checkpoints will be revealed at the beginning of the race. The Gauntlet will test your endurance, your wits and your ability to navigate on the trails. Riders are encouraged to ride in groups, ride socially or ride alone.
Preregister online and save. $25 for TTA members and $35 for nonmembers. Day-of registration is also available, $35 for members and $45 for nonmembers. Day-of race check-in begins at 10:00 a.m., there is a mandatory racer's meeting at 10:45 a.m. and the race begins at 11:00 am sharp. More information and preregistration at www.tsalteshi.org/events.
Aug 26 Tuesday
Aug 30 Saturday
Sep 06 Saturday
National Alliance for Mental Illness support group for family members who have a loved one with mental health challenges.