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 “Leatherheads” PG13 • 6 p.m. Homer Theatre “Street Kings” R 8:30 p.m. Homer Theatre Last Local’s Night 40% off menu prices Land’s End Resort ThursMay15 Open House and Gift Shop Grand Opening • 5-7 p.m., South Peninsula Hospital Homer Youth String Orchestra Spring Concert Free and open to the public • 7:30 p.m., Mariner Theater South Peninsula Behavioral Health Service Board of Director’s meeting- public invited • 6 p.m., SPBHS on 3948 Ben Walters Lane. “Money Matters – How Can I Afford to Get Sick?” Lee Anne McWhorter with the American Cancer Society • 7 p.m., Land’s End Harbor Room Homer Youth String Orchestra • 7:30 p.m., Mariner Theatre. Free. ACS Town Meeting Provides overview of fiber-optic cable construction • 6-8 p.m. at the Best Western Bidarka Inn Express line adult writers group • 6 p.m., Homer Public Library. Last Prime Rib Night • Land’s End Resort Karaoke with Dax and steak night • 6 p.m., Duggan’s Waterfront Bar Juda Local’s Night, 40% off food • 8 p.m. at Alice’s Champagne Palace Johnny & Friends • 10 p.m. Kharacters FriMay16 National Bike to Work Day Bike booth and energizer station • 7-11a.m., WKFL Park After-work/school gathering at Alice’s Champagne Palace “The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian” PG • 3 p.m., Fri.-Sun. matinee, 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. Homer Theatre “Thirty Years of Port” Friday wine class • 6 p.m., The Homestead Restaurant Karaoke w/Dax • 8 p.m., Alice’s Champagne Palace Three Legged Mule • 10 p.m., Down East Saloon 150 Grit • 10 p.m., Kharacters Slopfunkdust Live band from Florida • 10 p.m., Duggans Waterfront Pub SatMay17 North American Migration Bird Count • Help with this year’s count. More info: Lani at 235-9477 Wilderness First Aid Class and 1st responder Re-certifications, to register call 299-1306 or 235-6090 • May 17-18, 8:30 a.m. –5:30 p.m., Homer High School African Netted Collar Spring bead class with Lynn Beeker • 12-4 p.m., Gig’s Bead ‘N Things Spring book, plant and bake sale • 10 a.m., Friends of the Homer Library Alaska Law Enforcement Torch Run and Pledge Drive 5k run benefits Homer Special Olympics • 9:30 a.m. registration; 10 a.m. start, call 299-1606 for info. Free Pool • All day, Down East Saloon Harbor School of Music Recital • 1, 2:30 and 4 p.m., Mariner Theatre Tim Heimbold Solo • 10 p.m. at Kharacters CTTC • 8 p.m., Alice’s Champagne Palace Three Legged Mule • 10 p.m., Duggan’s Waterfront Pub May Day String Band • 10 p.m., Down East Saloon SunMay18 International Museum Day Family Free Day • 10 a.m.-6 p.m., the Pratt Museum MonMay19 Local Filmmakers Night Debut • 5 p.m. & 7 p.m. showings at Kharacters Pool Tournaments • 8 p.m. Duggans Waterfront Pub Karaoke with Dax • 11 p.m. Duggans Waterfront Pub TuesMay20 Women and Men in Black • Noon – 1 p.m., corner of Pioneer and Lake Girls’ night out Reading group for girls 14-18 • 6 p.m. at Homer Public Library Free Pool • All day, Down East Saloon Craft Night with Eve and Music by MATT • Kharacters; Free pool Taco Tuesday 1 week left • Duggans Waterfront Pub Coming Soon K-Bay Seafest - May 22-26 May 23, 6:30 p.m. High Seas film night at Alice’s Champagne Palace; May 24, 2:30 p.m. USCG Helicopter Rescue at barge basin, 7 p.m. Keynote speaker Jill Fredston at Islands and Ocean Visitor Center; May 25, 3 p.m. Blessing of the Fleet at the Seafarers Memorial, 7:30 p.m. Fashion Splash at Land’s End plus more events all weekend. See ad, page A10. “Timewatch” • May 22, 7 p.m. KBC will offer a screening of the BBC documentary that focuses on maritime wrecking. Annual Quilter’s Reception Tea • May 22 at 10 a.m. at the Pratt Museum A Midsummer Night’s Dream, • May 23-31. Thurs-Sat. 7:30 p.m. and Sun. 3 p.m., Pier One Theatre on the Spit Eyes Wide Open Memorial honoring lives lost • May 24, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. at Bishops Beach Park Maritime History Night at the Pratt With a behind the scenes tour with Curator Betsy Webb and a boat-building presentation by Master Boat-builder Gregor Welpton. • May 25 4:30-6:30 p.m. Building the Whaleboat With Bill Hagen • May 25 from 1-2 p.m. at the Barge Basin on the Homer Spit Ongoing Storybook Hour with Ms. Jolee Music, books, game, crafts and more for children ages 2+ • Wednesdays at 10-11a.m., Homer Public Library Infant Lap-sit with Ms. Jolee Ages 2 months to 2 years. • Thursdays from 11-11:30 a.m. Homer Public Library Family Game Night • May 27 at 6 p.m. Homer Public Library Fish Feedings • 4 p.m. on Tuesday and Friday at Pratt Museum Line Dancing for Seniors • Wednesdays at 1:30 p.m. at Homer Senior Center, $5. Drop-ins welcome. Call 235-5693. Family Game Night • Tuesdays at 6 p.m. Homer Public Library Fish Feedings • 4 p.m. on Tuesday and Friday at Pratt Museum Puppy Kindergarten Classes • Offered every Saturday at 4 p.m. at Homer Dog Trainers, located in the large green building at 3804 Heath Street. For more info, call Pat at 235-8053 or Becky at 235-5681. The Big Read This year’s selection is “To Kill A Mockingbird.” Lectures, discussions, activities and more. • Check the Friends Web site at www.friendshomerlibrary.org Express Line Adult Writers Group • Thursdays at 6 p.m. Homer Public Library Young Adult Writers Group Writing group for young adults ages 14-18, • Saturdays at 2 p.m., Homer Public Library. Girls’ Night Out Reading Group Reading group for teen girls ages 14-18. This month: “To Kill a Mockingbird.” • Tuesdays at 6 p.m., Homer Public Library. Hesketh Island Science Field Trip registration Homer Connections registration is open to students in grades 7th – 12th • May 7, call the Connections office for further information 226-1880. |
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