2009 Fall Arts & Entertainment by Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

DeeDee Hammond

Fall/Winter 2009-2010

Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, Saturday, September 26, 2009

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marking shoes. No smoking or alcohol. Free. 456-3331 or www. ballroomfairbanks.org

Sept. 26 — SWING BALLROOM DANCE PARTY, swing, waltz, tango, foxtrot and more, 6-8:30 Sept. 26 — SANTA’S BOOKS AND p.m., Silver Spur, Old Richardson MORE, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., a fundraiser Highway. Free, adults only. Hosted to benefit 17-Mile Homemakers, by Kurt Byers, UAF Good Time Women of the Moose and Santa’s Swing Dance Club, 474-6702 Seniors, with books, CDs, DVDs, Sept. 28 — CHILDREN FOLK VHS tapes and puzzles, Santa’s DANCE CLASSES, 4:30-6 p.m., Senior Center, 101 E. Fifth Ave., with Natasha Kulchitsky, Artisan’s North Pole, 488-4663 Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, 456-4566 dance

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Sept. 26 — DANCE LESSONS, 1-3 p.m., Salsa 1, 3-4 p.m., Night Club Two Step 1, led by Megan Allen, Pioneer Park Dance Hall, www. ballroomfairbanks.org or 456-3331 Sept. 26 — DANCE PRACTICE, 4-6 p.m., Pioneer Park Dance Hall. Practice waltz, foxtrot, East and West Coast swing, cha cha, salsa and more sponsored by Ballroom Dance Club of Fairbanks. Bring a pair of clean-soled, non-

Sept. 28 — B-BOY BREAK DANCE CLASS, 5-6 p.m., for ages 10-18. Joel’s Place, 1890 Marika Road, free, 452-2621 Sept. 28 — BEGINNING MIDDLE EASTERN DANCE, 6-7 p.m., with Terri Massa, $12 drop-in or fiveclass punch card, $50, Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, 458-0258 or zarasbazaar@hotmail. com Sept. 28 — BEGINNING BELLY

Sept. 29 — ZUMBA, 6-7 p.m. Class teaches basic steps from salsa, merengue, cumbia, samba, hiphop, reggaeton, belly dance and others. No reservations necessary. Sept. 28 — DANCE LESSONS, 6-7 Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, $12, 687-4675 p.m. East Coast Swing 1, 7-8 p.m. American Tango 1, 8-9 p.m., Social Sept. 29 — INTERMEDIATE/ ADVANCED BELLY DANCE, Ease 1, led by Wade Godfrey and 6:30-7:30 p.m., $160 per Tanya Clayton, Pioneer Park Dance semester or $15 drop in, Space Hall, www.ballroomfairbanks.org or for Movement, 410 Second Ave., 456-3331 590-3449 Sept. 29 — CREATIVE DANCE, 6-7:30 p.m., with Souzana, $65 per month or $20 drop-in, Space for Movement Studio, 410 Second Ave., 388-1452 or souzanadance@gmail.com

MOVEMENT AND DANCE, 2-3 p.m., for children age 4-6, Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, 479-6414 Sept. 29 — DANCING THRU PREGNANCY, 5:30 p.m., Dance Theatre Fairbanks, ongoing, $16 per class, punchcard discounts available, alaskadancer@alaska.net or 590-3449 Sept. 29 — GOLDEN HEART DANCERS, 6-8 p.m., Silver Spur, 285 Old Richardson Highway., free, 456-6300

Come home to North Pole to start your holiday season right by participating in our annual holiday festivities December 5 & 6!

Sept. 30 — B-BOY BREAK DANCE CLASS, 5-6 p.m., for ages 10-18. Joel’s Place, 1890 Marika Road, free, 452-2621

Sept. 30 — DANCE LESSONS, 7-8 p.m., beginning Rhumba, 8-9 p.m.,beginning Cha Cha, led by Megan Allen, Pioneer Park Dance Hall, www.ballroomfairbanks.org or 456-3331

Holiday Bazaar Saturday, Dec. 5, 10 a.m.—5 p.m. North Pole Plaza Mall

Sept. 30 — LINE DANCE LESSONS, 7:30-9 p.m. Silver Spur, 285 Old Richardson Highway., beginner to intermediate, $5 per class, love2linedance@gmail.com or 456-6300

Vendors, reserve your space early for this event. All info and forms will be posted on our website by Oct. 1st. Visit northpolechamber.us/winterfest or call Betsy at 388-4901 for more information.

Sept. 30 — DANCE 4 FUN COUNTRY LINE DANCE LESSONS, 7:30-9:30 p.m., no experience necessary, no smoking, no alcohol, 1845 Caribou Way, 4797579 or dan-schaaf@gci.net

Community Fireworks Display at North Pole Plaza Saturday, Dec. 5 at 5 p.m. Sponsored by Gorilla, Budget and Santa’s Fireworks.

38th Annual Candle Lighting Ceremony Crowning of North Pole King & Queen

family Sept. 29 — PRESCHOOL STORYTIME, for 3- to 5-yearolds, 10:30 a.m., Noel Wien Public Library, 1215 Cowles St., free, 459-1052

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Sunday, Dec. 6 at 2 p.m. at North Pole High School Auditorium

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Sept. 30 — AFTER POST PARTUM FITNESS, 4 p.m., Dance Theatre Fairbanks, ongoing, $16 per class, punchcard discounts available. alaskadancer@alaska.net or 5903449

Sept. 30 — AFRO CUBAN DANCE EXERCISE, with Felix Bambury Webbe, 7-8 p.m., advanced Rueda de Casino, 8-9 p.m. Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, $12, drop in, 4792323

North Pole Winter Festival December 5 & 6

This is an annual community event inaugurating the holiday season with musical and spoken performances by area residents and youth, the crowning of the new North Pole King & Queen and a community Christmas carol sing-a-long. Refreshments will follow after the performance.

Sept. 29 — DANCE 4 FUN COUNTRY LINE DANCE LESSONS, 7:30-9:30 p.m., no experience necessary, no smoking, no alcohol, 1845 Caribou Way, 4797579 or dan-schaaf@gci.net

Sept. 30 — PRESCHOOL STORYTIME, 11:15 a.m., for 3to 5-year-olds, North Pole Branch Library, 601 Snowman Lane. It’s a fun time of stories, fingerplays, songs and a craft, free. Registration

is not required, 488-6101 Sept. 30 — PRESCHOOL STORYTIME, for 3- to 5-year-olds, 1:30 p.m., Noel Wien Public Library, 1215 Cowles St., free, 459-1052

music/nightlife Sept. 26 — PIANO WITH DAVE, live piano music, 7-10 p.m., Vallata restaurant, 2190 Goldstream Road, free, 455-6600 Sept. 26 — DAVID STEVENS BAND, 7-10:30 p.m. Big Daddy’s, 107 Wickersham St., 452-2501 Sept. 26 — CUBAN AND LATIN JAZZ, 8 p.m., Azucar Fina, Campus Corner Mall, reservations encouraged, 456-2822 Sept. 26 — ESPERANZA SPALDING, 8 p.m. Presented by Fairbanks Concert Association, Davis Concert Hall, 474-8081, info@fairbanksconcert.org Sept. 26 — HYPNOTIST RICH GUZZI, 8 p.m. The Blue Loon, 4575666 Sept. 26 — SAND CASTLE, 8:30 p.m., folk rock and retro pop, McCafferty’s, A Coffee House, Etc., 408 Cushman St., 456-6853 Sept. 26 — BARNEY MCCLURE TRIO, 8:30-11:30 p.m., with special guests, Bobby’s Downtown, 609 Second Ave., free, 456-3222 Sept. 26 — KARAOKE, 9 p.m., Frontier Club, 440 Old Richardson Highway, 452-2266 Sept. 26 — PETE REDSHAW, 9 p.m.-midnight. Trails End Lounge, Chena Hot Springs Resort Sept. 26 — HOT CLUB NIGHTS, 9 p.m.-3 a.m., Gold Rush Saloon, 3399 Peger Road, free, 456-6410 Sept. 26 — MARC BROWN AND THE BLUES CREW, 9 p.m., Arctic Bar, 623 Old Steese Highway, free, 457-1123 Sept. 26 — GIRLS WITH GUITARS, 9 p.m., The Big I, 122 N. Turner St., 456-6437 Sept. 26 — ARLY JYLZ, 9:30 p.m., The Silver Spur, 285 Old Richardson Highway, $4, 456-6300 Sept. 26 — OPEN MIC NIGHT, 10 p.m., Ivory Jack’s, free, 455-6665 Sept. 26 — SIDEWINDER, 10 p.m. Howling Dog Saloon, 2160 Old Steese Highway, 456-4695 Sept. 26-30 — PHOTOSYMPHONY, 8 p.m., the Aurora Experience, a wide-screen visual masterpiece, $10 adults, $5 children 3-12, presented by local photographer LeRoy Zimmerman, Lacey Street Theatre, 479-8097,

Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, Saturday, September 26, 2009 www.photosymphony.com Sept. 27- — THERESA BAUER, 5-9 p.m., Chatanika Lodge. All ages welcome. Free. 389-2164

Sept. 30 — KARAOKE, 9:30 p.m., The Blue Loon, free, 457-5666

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Sept. 30 — OPEN MIC, 10 p.m., The Marlin, 3412 College Road, 479-4646

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Sept. 29 — PIONEER PARK PICKERS JAM SESSION, 6:30- Sept. 30 — LOON LOUNGE WITH 9 p.m., led by Jim Rasmussen, DJ DREAD, 10 p.m., The Blue Pioneer Park Museum, wovensage@ Loon, free, 457-5666 yahoo.com Sept. 29 — FAIRBANKS GREAT LAND SOUNDS MEN’S CHORUS, 6:45-9:15 p.m., Church of Christ Northern Lights, 645 11th Ave., for men who would like to sing, no experience necessary, 451-0204 Sept. 29 — OUTDOOR KARAOKE, 8 p.m.-midnight, The Big I, 122 N. Turner St., 456-6437 Sept. 29 — HANGOVER LOUNGE, 9 p.m., The Marlin, 3412 College Road, 479-4646

special events

Sept. 26- 27 — FAIRBANKS WINTER SHOW, 11 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun: noon-5 p.m., more than 100 businesses with products and information to help beat the winter blues, Carlson Center, Saturday and Sunday $4, kids 12 and under free, www.fairbanksevents.com, 474-9082

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Sept. 26, 27 — THE BEAUX STRATAGEM, 8:15 p.m.; Sun.: 2 p.m., Riverfront Theatre, 1852 Second Ave., $20, $18 seniors Sept. 30 — OPEN MIC, 8 p.m., UAF (65+), military and university students, $14 13-18 years old, Pub, Wood Center, 474-7805 box office opens one hour prior to Sept. 30 — OUTDOOR KARAOKE, curtain time for walk up sales, 4568 p.m.-midnight, The Big I, 122 N. 7529 Turner St., 456-6437 Sept. 30 — ICE JAM, 7 p.m., College Coffeehouse, 3677 College Road, 374-0468

Oct. 2 — ALASKA ART EDUCATION FALL CONFERENCE, “Relax, Rejuvenate and Reunite,” workshops will be held in a wide variety of mediums, including metal, ceramics, fiber, technology, ivory, photography, painting and more, www.alaska-aaea.org or Laurel Herbeck, 474-0919

AND BAKE SALE, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Santa’s Senior Center, 101 E. Fifth Ave., North Pole, 488-4663

books Oct. 2 — STEVE HOUSE BOOK SIGNING, 4-5 p.m., “Beyond the Mountain.” Slide Show, 7 p.m. at West Valley High School. Signing, free; slideshow, $5, $3 student

Oct. 3 — LITERARY READING, 7 p.m., with David Marusiak, presented by Fairbanks Arts Association, Bear Gallery, Alaska Oct16 — THIRD FRIDAY: ERICA Centennial Center for the Arts, Pioneer Park, 2300 Airport Way. CRAIG WATERCOLOR, 4:30–9 p.m., Grange Hall Gallery, .5 Grange Free. 456-6485 X 227 Hall Road, North Pole. Free. 590Oct. 6 — SCIENCE BOOKS 2177 DISCUSSION GROUP, 7 p.m., “Fabric of the Cosmos: space, Oct. 16 — CAPE DORSET PRINT time, and the texture of reality,” COLLECTION, 11 a.m., 50th anniversary collection, The Artworks, by Brian Green; part 2, Noel Wien Library Conference Room, 1215 3677 College Road, 479-2563 Cowles St., 459-1063 or golson@ fnsblibrary.us bazaars Oct. 10 — CRAFT BAZAAR, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., North Pole Middle School Cafeteria, 488-2271, ext. 9125 Oct. 17 — SANTA’S BAZAAR

Oct. 10 — LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF THE TANANA VALLEY BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP, 10 a.m., “Nudge: improving decisions about health, wealth and happiness,” by Richard

H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein, Noel Wien Library Conference Room, 459-1063, georgine.olson@ taos.fnsb.lib.ak.us or 456-8963 Oct. 13 — OSHER LIFELONG LEARNING BOOK CLUB, 1:303 p.m., “View from Castle Rock,” stories by Alice Munro, Noel Wien Library Conference Room, 1215 Cowles St, 459-1020 Oct. 13 — GREAT BOOKS DISCUSSION GROUP, 7 p.m., “A Passage to India,” by E. M. Forster, Noel Wien Library Conference Room, 1215 Cowles St., 459-1063 or golson@fnsblibrary.us Oct. 26 — SCIENCE FICTION/ FANTASY DISCUSSION GROUP, 7 p.m., “The HeartShaped Box,” by Joe Hill, Noel Wien Library Group Study Room #1, 1215 Cowles St., 459-1063 or golson@fnsblibrary.us

dance Oct. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 — AFRO CUBAN DANCE EXERCISE, with Felix Bambury Webbe, 10 a.m., Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, $12, drop in, 4792323

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Reservations Campus Corner Mall • M–Th 11:30am– 10:30pm Fr–Sat 11:30am–11:30pm • Sun 5:00pm –9:30pm

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Oct. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 — DANCING THRU PREGNANCY, 5:30 p.m., Dance Theatre Fairbanks, ongoing, $16 per class, punchcard discounts available, alaskadancer@alaska.net or 590-3449 Oct. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 — BEGINNING MIDDLE EASTERN DANCE, 6-7 p.m., with Terri Massa, $12 dropin or five-class punch card, $50, Artisan’s Courtyard, 458-0258 or zarasbazaar@hotmail.com Oct. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 — BEGINNING BELLY DANCE, 6:30-7:30 p.m., $80 per six week session or $15 drop in, Space for Movement, 410 Second Ave., 590-3449 Oct. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 — DANCE WORKSHOPS, 7-8 p.m., Silver Spur, 285 Old Richardson Highway., beginner to intermediate, $5 per class, love2linedance@gmail.com or 456-6300 Oct. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 — ZUMBA, 7:30-8:30 p.m. Class teaches basic steps from salsa, merengue, cumbia, samba, hip-hop, reggaeton, belly dance and others. No reservations necessary. Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, $12, 687-4675

Oct. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 — DANCE 4 FUN COUNTRY COUPLES LESSONS, 7:30-9:30 p.m., no experience necessary, no smoking, no alcohol, 1845 Caribou Way, 4797579 or dan-schaaf@gci.net

PRACTICE, 4-6 p.m., Pioneer Park Dance Hall. Practice waltz, foxtrot, East and West Coast swing, cha cha, salsa and more sponsored by Ballroom Dance Club of Fairbanks. Bring a pair of clean-soled, nonmarking shoes. No smoking or Oct. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 — AFRO CUBAN DANCE EXERCISE, with alcohol. Free. 456-3331 or www. ballroomfairbanks.org Felix Bambury Webbe, 6-7 p.m., beginning salsa, 7-8 p.m. Artisan’s Oct. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 — SWING Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, BALLROOM DANCE PARTY, $12 drop in, 479-2323 swing, waltz, tango, foxtrot and Oct. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 — LINE DANCE more, 6-8:30 p.m., Silver Spur, Old Richardson Highway. Free, adults WORKOUT, 7:30-9 p.m. Silver Spur, 285 Old Richardson Highway. only. Hosted by Kurt Byers, UAF Free, love2linedance@gmail.com or Good Time Swing Dance Club, 4746702 456-6300 Oct. 2, 17, 30 — CONTRADANCE, 8 p.m., with live music and dance instruction, Pioneer Park Dance Center, sponsored by Contra Boreails Dancers, beginners welcome, 457-8957 or www. contraborealis.org

Oct. 5 — DANCE LESSONS, 6-7 p.m. East Coast Swing 1, 7-8 p.m. American Tango 1, 8-9 p.m., Social Ease 1, led by Wade Godfrey and Tanya Clayton, Pioneer Park Dance Hall, www.ballroomfairbanks.org or 456-3331

Oct. 3, 10 — DANCE LESSONS, 1-3 p.m., Salsa 1, 3-4 p.m., Night Club Two Step 1, led by Megan Allen, Pioneer Park Dance Hall, www.ballroomfairbanks.org or 4563331

Oct. 5, 12, 19, 26 — CHILDREN FOLK DANCE CLASSES, 4:306 p.m., with Natasha Kulchitsky, Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, 456-4566

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Oct. 5, 12, 19, 26 — B-BOY BREAK DANCE CLASS, 5-6 p.m., for

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ages 10-18. Joel’s Place, 1890 Marika Road, free, 452-2621 Oct. 5, 12, 19, 26 — BEGINNING MIDDLE EASTERN DANCE, 6-7 p.m., with Terri Massa, $12 drop-in or five-class punch card, $50, Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, 458-0258 or zarasbazaar@hotmail.com

Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27 — DANCE 4 FUN COUNTRY LINE DANCE LESSONS, 7:30-9:30 p.m., no experience necessary, no smoking, no alcohol, 1845 Caribou Way, 4797579 or dan-schaaf@gci.net

Oct. 5, 12, 19, 26 — BEGINNING BELLY DANCE, 6-7:30 p.m., with Souzana, $65 per month or $20 drop-in, Space for Movement Studio, 410 Second Ave., 388-1452 or souzanadance@gmail.com

Oct. 7 — DANCE LESSONS, 7-8 p.m., beginning Rhumba, 8-9 p.m.,beginning Cha Cha, led by Megan Allen, Pioneer Park Dance Hall, www.ballroomfairbanks.org or 456-3331

Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27 — CREATIVE MOVEMENT AND DANCE, 2-3 p.m., for children age 4-6, Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, 479-6414

Oct. 7, 14, 21, 28 — AFTER POST PARTUM FITNESS, 4 p.m., Dance Theatre Fairbanks, ongoing, $16 per class, punchcard discounts available. alaskadancer@alaska.net or 590-3449

Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27 — DANCING THRU PREGNANCY, 5:30 p.m., Dance Theatre Fairbanks, ongoing, $16 per class, punchcard discounts available, alaskadancer@alaska.net or 590-3449 Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27 — GOLDEN HEART DANCERS, 6-8 p.m., Silver Spur, 285 Old Richardson Highway., free, 456-6300 Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27 — ZUMBA, 6-7 p.m. Class teaches basic steps from salsa, merengue, cumbia, samba, hip-hop, reggaeton, belly dance and others. No reservations necessary. Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, $12, 6874675

Oct. 7, 14, 21, 28 — DANCE 4 FUN COUNTRY LINE DANCE LESSONS, 7:30-9:30 p.m., no

Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27 — INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED BELLY DANCE, 6:30-7:30 p.m.,

Friday, December 4 at 8 pm

Sunday, December 6 at 2 pm

Performances are supported by the Alaska State Council on the Arts, the National Endowment for the Arts, and City of Fairbanks Bed-tax Funds

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Featuring more than 80 local dancers who are also students at Barnette, Chinook, Crawford, Denali, Homeschools, Immaculate Conception, Joy, Ladd, Lathrop, Monroe, Nordale, North Pole Christian, North Pole Middle and High, Pearl Creek, Ryan, Randy Smith, Tanana, UAF, University Park, Watershed, Weller, West Valley, Anne Wien, and Woodriver.

Oct. 7, 14, 21, 28 — AFRO CUBAN DANCE EXERCISE, with Felix Bambury Webbe, 7-8 p.m., advanced Rueda de Casino, 8-9 p.m. Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, $12, drop in, 4792323 Oct. 7, 14, 21, 28 — LINE DANCE LESSONS, 7:30-9 p.m. Silver Spur, 285 Old Richardson Highway., beginner to intermediate, $5 per class, love2linedance@gmail.com or 456-6300

Saturday, December 5 at 2 pm and 8 pm

photo by J. Alan MacFarlane

Oct. 7, 14, 21, 28 — B-BOY BREAK DANCE CLASS, 5-6 p.m., for ages 10-18. Joel’s Place, 1890 Marika Road, free, 452-2621

Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, Saturday, September 26, 2009 experience necessary, no smoking, ballroomfairbanks.org no alcohol, 1845 Caribou Way, 479family 7579 or dan-schaaf@gci.net Oct. 26 — DANCE LESSONS, 67 p.m. Social Ease 1, Social ease 2, 7-8 p.m. American Tango 2, 8-9 p.m., , led by Wade Godfrey and Tanya Clayton, Pioneer Park Dance Hall, www.ballroomfairbanks.org or 456-3331

Oct. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 — PARENTS AND TWOS, 11:15 a.m., North Pole Branch Library, 601 Snowman Lane. Come join this cozy storytime for 2-year-olds and a parent or caregiver, free. Registration is required, 488-6101

Oct. 27 — DANCE LESSONS, 6-7 p.m. The Roots and Rhythm of Salsa, 7-8 p.m. Salsa Rueda de Casino, 8-9 p.m., American Tango 2, led by Felix BamburyWebbe, Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, www. ballroomfairbanks.org or 456-3331

Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27 — PRESCHOOL STORYTIME, for 3- to 5-yearolds, 10:30 a.m., Noel Wien Public Library, 1215 Cowles St., free, 459-1052

Oct. 31 — DANCE LESSONS, 1-2 p.m. Salsa 2, 2-3 p.m. Bachata 1, 3-4 p.m. West Coast Swing 1, led by Megan Allen and JJ Laserna, Pioneer Park Dance Hall, www. ballroomfairbanks.org or 456-3331 Oct. 31 — BALLROOM DANCE CLUB OF FAIRBANKS ANNUAL MEETING, 7:30 p.m., Pioneer Park Dance Hall Oct. 31 — HALLOWEEN DANCE, 8:30-11 p.m., sponsored by Ballroom Dance Club of Fairbanks. Come in a costume and get in for free or $5, Pioneer Park Dance Hall, 456-3331 or www.

Oct. 7, 14, 21, 28 — PRESCHOOL STORYTIME, 11:15 a.m., for 3to 5-year-olds, North Pole Branch Library, 601 Snowman Lane. It’s a fun time of stories, fingerplays, songs and a craft, free. Registration is not required, 488-6101 Oct. 7, 14, 21, 28 — PRESCHOOL STORYTIME, for 3- to 5-year-olds, 1:30 p.m., Noel Wien Public Library, 1215 Cowles St., free, 459-1052

film Oct. 15 — THIRD THURSDAY FILMS FOR ADULTS, 7 p.m. Award-winning international and independent films: “Under the Bombs” (France, Lebanon, UK)

— COLORS AT PLAY, 5-8 p.m., new oil — paintings and pastel drawings arranged with pressed Alaskan wildflowers by Davya Flaharty, Apocalypse Design, 201 Minnie St., 451-7555

and “Porno” (Poland; 5 min), Noel Wien Library Auditorium, 1215 Cowles St., 459-1063 or golson@ fnsblibrary.us

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— 64TH PARALLEL JURIED EXHIBIT, 5-7 p.m., Fairbanks Arts Association’s Bear Gallery, 3rd Floor of the Alaska Centennial Center for the Arts in Pioneer Park, 2300 Airport Way, 456-6485 ext. 227

Oct. 2 — BARBARA KALEN and JOHN BESTARD, 5-8 p.m., Mixed media assemblage and paintings, on display through the month, Well Street Art Company, 1304 Well St., 452-6169 — MULTIPLES, 5-8 p.m., on display through the month, Tundra Walker Studio, 3238 Hooper Ave, 479-4546 — A CELEBRATION OF RAVENS, 5-8 p.m., paint, pottery, paper and glass, The Artworks, 3677 College Road, 479-2563 — PETER FRICILONE, 5-8 p.m., wooden Utensils, Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center, 101 Dunkel St., 459-3730 — COLORS AT PLAY, 5-8 p.m., new oil paintings and pastel drawings arranged with pressed Alaskan wildflowers by Davya Flaharty, Apocalypse Design, 201 Minnie St., 451-7555 — GOURMET SPECIALTY FOODS, 5-8 p.m., If Only ... A Fine Store, 215 Cushman St., 457-6659

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Oct. 1 — ALLISON WEIR, 7 p.m., founder of If Americans Knew, will discuss media coverage of the Israel-Palestine conflict and U.S. foreign policy regarding the MIddle East, Schaible Auditorium, 4747494

Oct. 8 — NORTHERN VOICES SPEAKERS SERIES, 7 p.m., presented by the Northern Alaska Environmental Center and Noel WIen Public Library. “Alaska’s Unknown Neighbor: A Year in — PLENTY FOR ALL THRU ART, 6-9 p.m., Artisan’s Courtyard, Buryatia, Russia.” Writer Carolyn Kremers will share photos, music 1755 Westward Way, 750-1063 and reflections from her year as a Fulbright scholar in Ulan food Ude, Russia. Noel Wien Library Oct. 24 — CHEF’S FALL DINNER, Auditorium, free, 452-5021, www. 5 p.m., sponsored by Hospice of northern.org Tanana Valley and The Midnight Oct. 15 — COLLECTING TODAY Sun Cooks and Chef’s Association, FOR TOMORROW’S HISTORY, $100 or $700 for a table of eight 7 p.m., Museum of the North, UAF at the hospice office, 474-0311, Campus, 474-7505 includes silent auction, Westmark Oct. 21 — CONNECTION Gold Room UNIVERSITY RESEARCH TO Oct. 30 — ATHABASCAN SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY COOKING CLASS, 5:30 p.m. MOVEMENTS, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Learn to cook traditional Alaska Community Energy Lecture Series, Native foods. $10 per family presented by the Alaska Center donation encouraged. Morris for Energy and Power, Noel Wien Thompson Cultural and Visitors Library, 474-1143 or www.uaf. Center, 101 Dunkel St., 459-3730 edu/acep

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Oct. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 — MIKE STACKHOUSE, 7 p.m., Howling Dog Saloon, 2160 Old Steese Oct. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 — THE Highway, 456-4695 MIGHTY UNTOUCHABLES, 9 Oct. 2, 3, 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24, 30, p.m., Howling Dog Saloon, 2160 31 — DAVID STEVENS BAND, Old Steese Highway., 456-4695 7-10:30 p.m., Big Daddy’s, 107 Oct. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 — LOON Wickersham St., 452-2501 LOUNGE KARAOKE, 10 p.m., Oct. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 — OPEN MIC Oct. 2, 3, 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24, 30, 31 The Blue Loon, free, 457-5666 NIGHT, 7-11 p.m., Top of the World — CUBAN AND LATIN JAZZ, 8 Cafe, 301 First Ave. $10. 978-6032 Oct. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 — BLUEGRASS p.m., Azucar Fina, Campus Corner THURSDAYS, 10 p.m., The Marlin, Mall, reservations encouraged, 456Oct. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 — OPEN MIC 3412 College Road, 479-4646 2822 NIGHT, 8 p.m. Red Room, Joel’s Oct. 2, 3, 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24, 30, Oct. 2, 3, 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24, 30, 31 Place, 1890 Marika Road, free, 31 — PIANO WITH DAVE, live — SAND CASTLE, 8:30 p.m., folk 452-2621 piano music, 7-10 p.m., Vallata Oct. 1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, 22, 23, restaurant, 2190 Goldstream Road, rock and retro pop, McCafferty’s, A Coffee House, Etc., 408 Cushman 24, 29, 30, 31 — MARC BROWN free, 455-6600 St., 456-6853 AND THE BLUES CREW, 9 Oct. 2, 3, 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24, 30, 31 — BARNEY MCCLURE TRIO, 8:30-11:30 p.m., with special guests, Bobby’s Downtown, 609 Second Ave., free, 456-3222 Oct. 2, 3, 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24, 30, 31 — KARAOKE, 9 p.m., Frontier Club, 440 Old Richardson Highway, 452-2266 Oct. 1-31 — PHOTOSYMPHONY, 8 p.m., the Aurora Experience, a wide screen visual masterpiece, $10 adults, $5 children 3-12, presented by local photographer LeRoy Zimmerman, Lacey Street Theatre, 479-8097, www. photosymphony.com

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Oct. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 — HEADRINGING SUMMERS DECIBEL OUTLAW STYLE, 9 p.m.-3 a.m., Gold Rush Saloon, 3399 Peger Road, $3, 456-6410

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Oct. 2, 9, 10, 16, 23, 24, 31 — ARLY JYLZ, 9:30 p.m., Silver Spur, 285 Old Richardson Highway, $4, 4566300 Oct. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 — PETE REDSHAW, 9 p.m.-midnight. Trails End Lounge, Chena Hot Springs Resort Oct. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 — HOT CLUB

NIGHTS, 9 p.m.-3 a.m., Gold Rush Saloon, 3399 Peger Road, free, 456-6410 Oct. 3, 17, 30 — ARLY JYLZ, 9 p.m., The Big I, 122 N. Turner St., 456-6437 Oct. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 — OPEN MIC NIGHT, 10 p.m., Ivory Jack’s, free, 455-6665 Oct. 3 — DJ KAY JAY, 10 p.m., The Blue Loon, $10, 457-5666 Oct. 4 — ARCTIC CHAMBER ORCHESTRA WITH MORRIS PALTER, presented by Fairbanks Symphony Orchestra, Davis Concert Hall, 474-5852 Oct. 4, 11, 18, 25 — THERESA BAUER, 5-9 p.m., Chatanika Lodge. All ages welcome. Free. 3892164 Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27 — PIONEER PARK PICKERS JAM SESSION, 6:30-9 p.m., led by Jim Rasmussen, Pioneer Park Museum, wovensage@ yahoo.com Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27 — FAIRBANKS GREAT LAND SOUNDS MEN’S CHORUS, 6:45-9:15 p.m., Church of Christ Northern Lights, 645 11th Ave., for men who would like to sing, no experience necessary, 451-0204 Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27 — HANGOVER LOUNGE, 9 p.m., The Marlin, 3412 College Road, 479-4646 Oct. 7, 14, 21, 28 — ICE JAM, 7 p.m., College Coffeehouse, 3677 College Road, 374-0468 Oct. 7, 14, 21, 28 — OPEN MIC, 8 p.m., UAF Pub, Wood Center, 474-

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Oct. 10, 24, 31 — GIRLS WITH GUITARS, 9 p.m., The Big I, 122 N. Turner St., 456-6437 Oct. 10 — BATTERY, 10 p.m. Masters of Metallica, The Blue Loon, $15, 457-5666 Oct. 11 — CANTUS, 4 p.m., presented by Fairbanks Concert Association, Davis Concert Hall, 474-8081, info@fairbanksconcert. org Oct. 11 — COMEDY SHOWCASE WITH DOUG BENSON, 8 p.m., $12 in advance at Gulliver’s Books, $15 at door, The Blue Loon, 4575666 Oct. 16 — COMEDY SHOWCASE WITH JAMIE LISSOW, 8 p.m., $12 in advance at Gulliver’s Books, $15 at door, The Blue Loon, 4575666 Oct. 17 — COMEDY SHOWCASE WITH JAMIE LISSOW, 8 p.m., $12 in advance at Gulliver’s Books, $15 at door, Kodiak Jack’s, 537 Gaffney Road, 374-3373

Oct. 14 — CREEPY CRITTERS PROGRAM, noon-4 p.m., featured critter is wasps. Learn about these misunderstood creatures through educational activities, expert consultation and crafts. Creamer’s Field, 452-5162

Saturday, 4-6 p.m. Saturday, November 14 8:00 p.m. - Midnight Wedgewood Resort Ticket cost: $30 each

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Oct. 29 — FRA NIGHT OF COMEDY WITH BRETT LEAKE, 7:30 p.m., presented by Fairbanks Resource Agency. Proceeds benefit FRA employment programs for individuals with disabilities, $35 or $300 for VIP table of 6, www.fraalaska.net or 456-8901

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Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, Saturday, September 26, 2009 BEADING NIGHT, 6 p.m., beginning and experienced beaders gather weekly to work on their individual projects. We supply the beads, thread, needles and felt, $5, Ann Fears, 459-374 Oct. 2 — FARTHEST NORTH FOREST SPORTS FESTIVAL, Fairbanks Experiment Farm in the morning, Ballaine Lake in afternoon. Features old-fashioned forestry skills like axe throwing,log rolling, crosscutting and much more, 4747084 or email jdfox@alaska.edu Oct. 3 — CHENA FEST, 6:30 p.m., all Alaska-grown dinner, entertainment, fundraiser for FFA natural resources education, $25, Chena Hot Springs Resort, 4746916 Oct. 3 — CHAM FASHIONAL, 8 p.m., fashion show and fundraiser, black tie affari. Westmark Hotel, $75 at Mt. McKinley Bank, Wendy at 459-0303 Oct. 10 — PARTNERS 6TH ANNUAL BENEFIT BANQUET, 6-9 p.m., fabulous dinner, spectacular dessert bar, doorprizes, hand-crafted items to purchase, live entertainment and an inspiring guest speaker from

Thailand representing the Burmese people. All proceeds will benefit the Burmese refugees, $15 in advance, $20 at the door, $8 children 12 and under, at Good News Bible & Bookstore and Take-5 Coffee Shop, Friends Community Church Center, 1485 30th Ave. 457-6041 Oct. 17 — FAIRBANKS INTERNATIONAL FRIENDSHIP DAY, NOON- 5 p.m., songs and dances from many local cultural groups; foods and display booths, Pioneer Park Centennial Center, free, 474-0928

LEARNED TO DRIVE, 8 p.m.; 2 p.m. on Oct. 25, Lee H. Salisbury Theatre, 474-6590 or www.uaf. edu/theatre Oct. 22, 24 — ALWAYS...PATSY CLINE AUDITIONS, 7 p.m.; 2 p.m. Oct. 24, seeking actress/ vocalist for the role of Patsy Cline. Bring sheet music for your audition song. Produced by Barney McClure Productions, Pioneer Park Theater Blue Room,479-4709 or ssmc@ gci.net

Nov. 7 — INTERNATIONAL QUOTA CLUB HOLIDAY BAZAAR, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Pioneer Park Civic Center, 3787875

Nov. 21 — TWO RIVERS SCHOOL SUGAR PLUM BAZAAR, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., sponsored by Two Rivers Student Council and Torch Club. All proceeds from table rent goes toward the Nov. 7, 8 — UNIVERSITY eighth-grade celebration in May. WOMEN’S ASSOCIATION 18.5 mile Chena Hot Springs Road, 41ST ANNUAL HOLIDAY BAZAAR, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., more 488-6616 than 100 vendors per day, Wood Nov. 28 — GOLDSTREAM Center, UAF Campus, free VALLEY LIONS HOLIDAY BAZAAR, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Nov. 7 — BAZAAR AND BAKE featuring local valley artists, crafters SALE, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Nov. 14, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Nov. 15, 11 and bakers, Ken Kunkle Community a.m. to 5 p.m., Golden Towers, 330 Center, Lynn at 388-7141 Third Ave., 374-4968

Oct. 23, 24, 25, 30, 31 — LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, 8:15 p.m.; Sun.: 2 p.m., Riverfront Theatre, 1852 Second Ave., $20, $18 seniors (65+), military and university students, $14 13-18 years old, 456-7529

stage Oct. 2, 3, 4 — THE BEAUX STRATAGEM, 8:15 p.m.; Sun.: 2 p.m., Riverfront Theatre, 1852 Second Ave., $20, $18 seniors (65+), military and university students, $14 13-18 years old, box office opens one hour prior to curtain time for walk up sales, 4567529

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Oct. 8, 9, 10 — THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE AUDITIONS, Oct. 8: 7 p.m. 13 years old through adult; Oct. 9: 7 p.m. 7 through 12 years old; Oct. 10 at 1 p.m. all ages. Directed by Sandy Wilson, 456-8115.

Nov. 20 — THIRD FRIDAY: Tammy Phillips, Betsy Bear, watercolor, and Nancy Chandler Norum, pottery, 4:30–9 p.m., Grange Hall Gallery, 3.5 Grange Hall Road, North Pole. Free. 590-2177

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Nov. 14 — CHRISTMAS BAZAAR, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Zion Lutheran Church, 2982 Davis Road. All proceeds benefit disabled residents of Good Shepherd Communities Homes. 474-0893

Nov. 7 — FAIRBANKS LUTHERAN CHURCH CHRISTMAS BAZAAR, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., free, 1012 Cowles St., 452-3425

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Nov. 13-14 — HOLIDAY MARKETPLACE, noon to 8 p.m., with more than 165 local and statewide vendors with thousands of exciting gift ideas, Carlson Center, $4, free under 12, www. fairbanksevents.com, 474-9082

Nov. 3 — SCIENCE BOOKS DISCUSSION GROUP, 7 p.m., “The Planets,” by Dava Sobel, Noel Wien Library Conference Room, 1215 Cowles St., 459-1063 or golson@fnsblibrary.us

Nov. 14 — LOVE INC. CREATE A GIFT BAZAAR, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Make a variety of gifts for family and friends. Monroe Catholic Schools multipurpose room, $5, 479-0271

Nov. 9 — LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF THE TANANA VALLEY BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP, 5:30 p.m., “Biography of

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the Dollar — how the mighty buck conquered the world and why it’s under siege,” by Craig Karmin, Noel Wien Library Conference Room, 459-1063, georgine.olson@taos. fnsb.lib.ak.us or 456-8963 Nov. 10 — GREAT BOOKS DISCUSSION GROUP, 7 p.m., “Wide Sargasso Sea,” by Jean Rhys, Noel Wien Library Conference Room, 1215 Cowles St., 459-1063 or golson@fnsblibrary.us Nov. 11 — LITERARY READING, 7 p.m., with Joe Enzweiler and John Kooistra, presented by Fairbanks Arts Association, Bear Gallery, Alaska Centennial Center for the Arts, Pioneer Park, 2300 Airport Way, free, 456-6485 X 227 Nov. 17 — OSHER LIFELONG LEARNING BOOK CLUB, 1:30-3 p.m., “Silver Pigs: a detective novel in ancient Rome,” by Lindsey Davis, Noel Wien Library Conference Room, 1215 Cowles St., 459-1020 Nov. 23 — SCIENCE FICTION/ FANTASY DISCUSSION GROUP, 7 p.m., “Sparrow,” by Mary Doria Russell, Noel Wien Library Group Study Room No. 1, 1215 Cowles St., 459-1063 or golson@fnsblibrary.us

dance Nov. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 — CHILDREN FOLK DANCE CLASSES, 4:306 p.m., with Natasha Kulchitsky, Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, 456-4566 Nov. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 — B-BOY BREAK DANCE CLASS, 5-6 p.m., for ages 10-18, Joel’s Place, 1890 Marika Road, free, 452-2621 Nov. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 — BEGINNING MIDDLE EASTERN DANCE, 6-7 p.m., with Terri Massa, $12 drop in or five-class punch card, $50, Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, 458-0258 or zarasbazaar@hotmail.com Nov. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 — BEGINNING BELLY DANCE, 6-7:30 p.m., with Souzana, $65 per month or $20 drop in, Space for Movement Studio, 410 Second Ave., 388-1452 or souzanadance@gmail.com Nov. 3, 10, 17, 24 — CREATIVE MOVEMENT AND DANCE, 2-3 p.m., for children ages 46, Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, 479-6414 Nov. 3, 10, 17, 24 — DANCING THRU PREGNANCY, 5:30 p.m., Dance Theatre Fairbanks, ongoing, $16 per class, punch card

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Nov. 3, 10, 17, 24 — GOLDEN HEART DANCERS, 6-8 p.m., Silver Spur, 285 Old Richardson Highway, free, 456-6300

Nov. 4, 11, 18, 25 — AFTER POST PARTUM FITNESS, 4 p.m., Dance Theatre Fairbanks, ongoing, $16 per class, punch card discounts available, alaskadancer@ alaska.net or 590-3449

Nov. 3, 10, 17, 24 — ZUMBA, 6-7 p.m. Class teaches basic steps from salsa, merengue, cumbia, samba, hip-hop, reggaeton, belly dance and others. No reservations necessary. Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, $12, 6874675 Nov. 3, 10, 17, 24 — INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED BELLY DANCE, 6:30-7:30 p.m., $160 per semester or $15 drop in, Space for Movement, 410 Second Ave., 590-3449 Nov. 3, 10, 17, 24 — DANCE 4 FUN COUNTRY LINE DANCE LESSONS, 7:30-9:30 p.m., no experience necessary, no smoking, no alcohol, 1845 Caribou Way, 4797579 or dan-schaaf@gci.net Nov. 3, 10, 17, 24 — DANCE LESSONS, 6-7 p.m. The Roots and Rhythm of Salsa, 7-8 p.m. Salsa Rueda de Casino, 8-9 p.m., American Tango 2, led by Felix Bambury-Webbe, Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way,

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FUN COUNTRY LINE DANCE LESSONS, 7:30-9:30 p.m., no experience necessary, no smoking, no alcohol, 1845 Caribou Way, 4797579 or dan-schaaf@gci.net Nov. 5, 12, 19, 26 — AFRO CUBAN DANCE EXERCISE, with Felix Bambury Webbe, 10 a.m., Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, $12, drop in, 479-2323 Nov. 5, 12, 19, 26 — DANCING THRU PREGNANCY, 5:30 p.m., Dance Theatre Fairbanks, ongoing, $16 per class, punch card discounts available, alaskadancer@ alaska.net or 590-3449 Nov. 5, 12, 19, 26 — BEGINNING MIDDLE EASTERN DANCE, 6-7 p.m., with Terri Massa, $12 drop in or five-class punch card, $50, Artisan’s Courtyard, 458-0258 or zarasbazaar@hotmail.com Nov. 5, 12, 19, 26 — BEGINNING BELLY DANCE, 6:30-7:30 p.m., $80 per six week session or $15 drop in, Space for Movement, 410 Second Ave., 590-3449 Nov. 5, 12, 19, 26 — DANCE WORKSHOPS, 7-8 p.m., Silver Spur, 285 Old Richardson Highway, beginner to intermediate, $5 per class, love2linedance@gmail.com or 456-6300

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Nov. 5, 12, 19, 26 — DANCE LESSONS, 7-8 p.m., 4-Count Swing, led by Maro Matthews and David Leslie, Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, www. ballroomfairbanks.org or 456-3331 Nov. 5, 12, 19, 26 — ZUMBA, 7:30-8:30 p.m. Class teaches basic steps from salsa, merengue, cumbia, samba, hip-hop, reggaeton, belly dance and others. No reservations necessary. Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, $12, 687-4675

Nov. 6, 21 — CONTRADANCE, 8 p.m., with live music and dance instruction, Pioneer Park Dance Center, sponsored by Contra Boreails Dancers, beginners welcome, 457-8957 or www. contraborealis.org Nov. 7, 14, 21, 28 — DANCE PRACTICE, 4-6 p.m., Pioneer Park Dance Hall. Practice waltz, foxtrot, East and West Coast swing, cha cha, salsa and more sponsored by Ballroom Dance Club of Fairbanks. Bring a pair of clean-soled, nonmarking shoes. No smoking or alcohol, free, 456-3331 or www. ballroomfairbanks.org

Nov. 5, 12, 19, 26 — DANCE 4 FUN COUNTRY COUPLES LESSONS, 7:30-9:30 p.m., no experience necessary, no smoking, Nov. 7, 14, 21, 28 — SWING no alcohol, 1845 Caribou Way, 479BALLROOM DANCE PARTY, 7579 or dan-schaaf@gci.net swing, waltz, tango, foxtrot and Nov. 6, 13, 20, 27 — AFRO CUBAN more, 6-8:30 p.m., Silver Spur, Old DANCE EXERCISE, with Richardson Highway, free, adults Felix Bambury Webbe, 6-7 p.m., only, hosted by Kurt Byers, UAF beginning salsa, 7-8 p.m. Artisan’s Good Time Swing Dance Club, 474Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, 6702 $12 drop in, 479-2323 Nov. 14 — FAIRBANKS Nov. 6, 13, 20, 27 — LINE DANCE BALLROOM DANCE CLUB WORKOUT, 7:30-9 p.m. Silver BALL, 8 p.m. to midnight., Spur, 285 Old Richardson Highway. sponsored by Ballroom Dance Free, love2linedance@gmail.com or Club of Fairbanks, Wedgewood 456-6300 Resort, $30 includes appetizers,

CONSERVATION FILM FESTIVAL, 6 p.m. Nov. 7 is Kids’ Day from 1-3 p.m., Schaible Auditorium, 456-6485 ext. 227

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Nov. 19 — THIRD THURSDAY FILMS FOR ADULTS, 7 p.m. Award-winning international and independent films: “Ben X” (Belgium) and “My Name is Lisa” (USA), Noel Wien Library Auditorium, 1215 Cowles St., 459-1063 or golson@fnsblibrary.us

Nov. 3, 10, 17, 24 — PRESCHOOL STORYTIME, for 3- to 5-yearolds, 10:30 a.m., Noel Wien Public Library, 1215 Cowles St., free, 459-1052 Nov. 4, 11, 18, 25 — PRESCHOOL STORYTIME, 11:15 a.m., for 3to 5-year-olds, North Pole Branch Library, 601 Snowman Lane. It’s a fun time of stories, fingerplays, songs and a craft, free. Registration is not required. 488-6101

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Nov. 4, 11, 18, 25 — PRESCHOOL STORYTIME, for 3- to 5-year-olds, 1:30 p.m., Noel Wien Public Library, 1215 Cowles St., free, 459-1052 Nov. 7, 14, 21, 28 — PARENTS AND TWOS, 11:15 a.m., North Pole Branch Library, 601 Snowman Lane. Come join this cozy storytime for 2-year-olds and a parent or caregiver, free. Registration is required. 488-6101

film Nov. 6-8 — FAR NORTH

Nov. 6 — HONEYCOMB NUDES, 5-8 p.m., on display through Nov. 27, Tundra Walker Studio, 3238 Hooper Ave., 479-4546 — RON SENUGETUK and ROBERT USIBELLI, 5-8 p.m., wood carvings and photographs, on display through the month, Well Street Art Company, 1304 Well St., 452-6169 — PAULINE LIAN, 5-8 p.m., Pauline will present special limited editions and larger botanical prints in addition to her Alaskan flowers exquisitely matted and framed. If Only ... A Fine Store, 215 Cushman St., 457-6659

— IN OUR ELEMENT, 5-8 p.m., fabric and tile art by Kathie Cook, Karin Franzen, Nancy HausleJohnson, Phyllis Movius and Linda Pfisterer, The Artworks, 3677 College Road, 479-2563 — ORNAMANETS BY ALASKAN ARTISTS, 5-8 p.m., show runs until sold out, The Artworks, 3677 College Road, 4792563 — 50/50 PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBIT, 5-7 p.m., Fairbanks Arts Association’s Bear Gallery, third floor of the Alaska Centennial Center for the Arts in Pioneer Park, 2300 Airport Way, 456-6485 ext. 227

food Nov. 27 — ATHABASCAN COOKING CLASS, 5:30 p.m. Learn to cook traditional Alaska Native foods. $10 per family donation encouraged. Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center, 101 Dunkel St., 459-3730

lecture Nov. 12 — NORTHERN VOICES SPEAKERS SERIES, 7 p.m.,

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presented by the Northern Alaska Environmental Center and Noel Wien Public Library. “Sleeping the Chickens.” Fairbanks poet Linda Schandelmeier will introduce her new book, “Homestead,” a collection of pictures and poems about growing up on 160 acres near Anchorage. Noel Wien Library Auditorium, free, 452-5021, www. northern.org Nov. 17 — ENERGY EFFICIENT HOME WEATHERIZATION AND RETROFIT, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Community Energy Lecture Series, presented by the Alaska Center for Energy and Power, Noel Wien Library, 474-1143 or www.uaf. edu/acep Nov. 19 — PARKS AND PARTNERSHIPS: DEVELOPING THE ASCENSION SPECIAL EXHIBIT, 7 p.m., Museum of the North, UAF campus, 474-7505

music/nightlife Nov. 1-30 — PHOTOSYMPHONY, 8 p.m., the Aurora Experience, a wide screen visual masterpiece, $10 adults, $5 children 3-12, presented by local photographer LeRoy Zimmerman, Lacey Street Theatre, 479-8097, www. photosymphony.com Nov. 1 — ILYA YAKUSHEV WITH FAIRBANKS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, 4 p.m., Davis

Concert Hall, 474-5852

Road, 479-4646

Nov. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 — THERESA BAUER, 5-9 p.m., Chatanika Lodge. All ages welcome. Free, 3892164

Nov. 4, 11, 18, 25 — LOON LOUNGE WITH DJ DREAD, 10 p.m., The Blue Loon, free, 4575666

Nov. 3, 10, 17, 24 — PIONEER PARK PICKERS JAM SESSION, 6:30-9 p.m., led by Jim Rasmussen, Pioneer Park Museum, wovensage@ yahoo.com

Nov. 5, 12, 19, 26 — OPEN MIC NIGHT, 7-11 p.m., Top of the World Cafe, 301 First Ave., $10, 9786032

Nov. 5, 12, 19, 26 — OPEN MIC NIGHT, 8 p.m., Red Room, Joel’s Place, 1890 Marika Road, free, 452-2621 Nov. 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21, 26, 27, 28 — MARC BROWN AND THE BLUES CREW, 9 p.m., Arctic Bar, 623 Old Steese Highway, free, Nov. 3 — LAKOTA SIOUX DANCE 457-1123 THEATER, 8 p.m. Presented by Nov. 5 —THE MIGHTY Fairbanks Concert Association, UNTOUCHABLES, 9 p.m., Hering Auditorium, 474-8081, info@ Howling Dog Saloon, 2160 Old fairbanksconcert.org Steese Highway, 456-4695 Nov. 3, 10, 17, 24 — HANGOVER Nov. 5, 12, 19, 26 — LOON LOUNGE, 9 p.m., The Marlin, LOUNGE KARAOKE, 10 p.m., 3412 College Road, 479-4646 The Blue Loon, free, 457-5666 Nov. 4, 11, 18, 25 — ICE JAM, 7 Nov. 5, 12, 19, 26 — BLUEGRASS p.m., College Coffeehouse, 3677 THURSDAYS, 10 p.m., The Marlin, College Road, 374-0468 3412 College Road, 479-4646 Nov. 4, 11, 18, 25 — OPEN MIC, 8 Nov. 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28 p.m., UAF Pub, Wood Center, 474— PIANO WITH DAVE, live 7805 piano music, 7-10 p.m., Vallata restaurant, 2190 Goldstream Road, Nov. 4, 11, 18, 25 — KARAOKE, free, 455-6600 9:30 p.m., The Blue Loon, free, Nov. 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28 457-5666 — DAVID STEVENS BAND, Nov. 4, 11, 18, 25 — OPEN MIC, 7-10:30 p.m., Big Daddy’s, 107 10 p.m., The Marlin, 3412 College

Nov. 3, 10, 17, 24 — FAIRBANKS GREAT LAND SOUNDS MEN’S CHORUS, 6:45-9:15 p.m., Church of Christ Northern Lights, 645 11th Ave., for men who would like to sing, no experience necessary, 451-0204

2009 Fall/Winter Arts & Entertainment Guide is available online!

Wickersham St., 452-2501 Nov. 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28 — CUBAN AND LATIN JAZZ, 8 p.m., Azucar Fina, Campus Corner Mall, reservations encouraged, 4562822 Nov. 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28 — SAND CASTLE, 8:30 p.m., folk rock and retro pop, McCafferty’s, A Coffee House, Etc., 408 Cushman St., 456-6853 Nov. 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28 — BARNEY MCCLURE TRIO, 8:3011:30 p.m., with special guests, Bobby’s Downtown, 609 Second Ave., free, 456-3222 Nov. 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28 — KARAOKE, 9 p.m., Frontier Club, 440 Old Richardson Highway, 452-2266 Nov. 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28 — ARLY JYLZ, 9:30 p.m., Silver Spur, 285 Old Richardson Highway, $4, 456-6300 Nov. 6, 20 — QUE PASA? LATIN DANCE PARTY, 10:30 p.m., DJ Mike Guzman spins all night, The Blue Loon, $5, 457-5666

Nov. 13 — CROOKED STILL, 7 p.m., presented by Acoustic Adventures, $30, Pioneer Park Theatre, 488-0556 Nov. 27 — COMEDY SHOWCASE WITH LACHLAN PATTESON, 8 p.m., $12 in advance at Gulliver’s Books, $15 at door, The Blue Loon, 457-5666 Nov. 28 — COMEDY SHOWCASE WITH LACHLAN PATTESON, 8 p.m., $12 in advance at Gulliver’s Books, $15 at door, Kodiak Jack’s, 537 Gaffney Road, 374-3373 Nov. 29 — EILEEN IVERS HOLIDAY CONCERT, 4 p.m. Presented by Fairbanks Concert Association, Hering Auditorium, 4748081, info@fairbanksconcert.org

nature Nov. 28 — THANKSGIVING FOR THE BIRDS PROGRAM, noon to 4 p.m., we will make bird feeders out of recycled materials and you can learn about our winter birds in Fairbanks. Creamer’s Field, 4525162

Nov. 7, 14, 21, 28 — PETE REDSHAW, 9 p.m. to midnight. Trails End Lounge, Chena Hot Springs Resort

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Nov. 7, 14, 21, 28 — HOT CLUB NIGHTS, 9 p.m. to 3 a.m., Gold Rush Saloon, 3399 Peger Road, free, 456-6410

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Nov. 7, 14, 21, 28 — OPEN MIC NIGHT, 10 p.m., Ivory Jack’s, free, 455-6665

Friday, November 13:

Friday, January 15:

Friday, January 29:

Friday, March 5:

Crooked Still

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Brother Mule

John Jorgenson Quintet

A three-ringed circus of extraordinary talent and variety with Ben Winship, Brian Wicklund and Eric Thorin

America’s finest proponent of an exceptionally demanding flatpicking guitar style and one of the world’s truly great artists in the Gypsy-Jazz genre

A quintet grounded in bluegrass – a groove based band without a drummer, but instead, cello, fiddle, bass, banjo, and silky vocals.

Chris is a pioneer of Country Rock, through his work with such notable bands as The Byrds, The Flying Burrito Brothers and the Desert Rose Band

Passports (season passes) available now! For tickets and information, go to www.acousticadventures.com or call 488-0556. All concerts sponsored by FNSB Parks and Recreation and Sophie Station Hotel.

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Nov. 6 — SHOW IN A DAY, 9 a.m.-8 p.m., camp presented by Dance Theatre Fairbanks, ages 8-adult. At 7 p.m., campers will present a complete show for friends and family. $30 for the all day camp. Performance tickets, $8 or $5 with three cans of food, 4521113, www.DanceTheatreFairbanks. com Nov. 13, 14, 20, 21, 22 — WINTER SHORTS, 8:15 p.m., (2 p.m. Nov. 22), Lee H. Salisbury Theatre, 4746590 or www.uaf.edu/theatre

December art Dec. 1-31 — SANTA’S ELF-SIZED PAINTINGS ART SHOW, showing all month, a multimedia event with something for everyone, Grange Hall Gallery, 3.5 Grange Hall Road, North Pole, free, 590-2177

bazaars Dec. 5 — GREEN HOLIDAY SALE, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., featuring environmentally friendly and nature themed gifts, Alaska Bird Observatory, 418 Wedgewood Drive, 452-5162

Nov. 27, 28, 29 — THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE, 8:15 p.m. (2 p.m. Sunday), recommended for children 6-12 years of age, Riverfront Theatre, 1852 Second Ave., $15, $10 6-12 books years old, box office opens one hour prior to curtain time for walk-up Dec. 1 — SCIENCE BOOKS sales, 456-7529 DISCUSSION GROUP, 7 p.m.,

dance Dec. 1 — DANCE LESSONS, 6-7 p.m. The Roots and Rhythm of Salsa, 7-8 p.m. Salsa Rueda de Casino, 8-9 p.m., American Tango 2, led by Felix BamburyWebbe, Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, www. ballroomfairbanks.org or 456-3331

Dec. 5 — LITERARY READING, 7 p.m., “The Vole Family in Winter,” by Claudia Lively, presented by Fairbanks Arts Association, Bear Gallery, Alaska Centennial Center for the Arts, Pioneer Park, 2300 Airport Way, free, 456-6485 X 227 Dec. 8 — GREAT BOOKS DISCUSSION GROUP, 7 p.m., “The Politics,” by Aristotle, Noel Wien Library Conference Room, 1215 Cowles St., 459-1063 or golson@fnsblibrary.us Dec. 28 — SCIENCE FICTION/ FANTASY DISCUSSION GROUP, 7 p.m., “Tea With the Black Dragon & Twisting the Rope,” by R. A. MacAvoy, Noel Wien Library Group Study Room No. 1, 1215

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“Krakatoa: the day the world exploded, August 27, 1883,” by Simon Winchester, Noel Wien Library Group Study Room No. 1, 1215 Cowles St., 459-1063 or golson@fnsblibrary.us

Dec. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 — CREATIVE MOVEMENT AND DANCE, 2-3 p.m., for children age 4-6, Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, 479-6414

Dec. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 — INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED BELLY DANCE, 6:30-7:30 p.m., $160 per semester or $15 drop in, Space for Movement, 410 Second Ave., 590-3449

Dec. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 — DANCING THRU PREGNANCY, 5:30 p.m., Dance Theatre Fairbanks, ongoing, $16 per class, punchcard discounts available, alaskadancer@alaska.net or 590-3449

Dec. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 — DANCE 4 FUN COUNTRY LINE DANCE LESSONS, 7:30-9:30 p.m., no experience necessary, no smoking, no alcohol, 1845 Caribou Way, 4797579 or dan-schaaf@gci.net

Dec. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 — GOLDEN

Dec. 2 — DANCE LESSONS, 78 p.m., beginning Rhumba 2, 8-9 p.m.,beginning Cha Cha 2, led by Megan Allen, Pioneer Park Dance Hall, www.ballroomfairbanks.org or 456-3331

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Dec. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 — AFTER POST PARTUM FITNESS, 4 p.m., Dance Theatre Fairbanks, ongoing, $16 per class, punchcard discounts available. alaskadancer@ alaska.net or 590-3449

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Dec. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 — ZUMBA, 67 p.m. Class teaches basic steps from salsa, merengue, cumbia, samba, hip-hop, reggaeton, belly dance and others. No reservations necessary. Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, $12, 6874675

Dec. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 — AFRO CUBAN DANCE EXERCISE, with Felix Bambury Webbe, 7-8 p.m., advanced Rueda de Casino, 8-9 p.m. Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, $12, drop in, 4792323 Dec. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 — LINE

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DANCE LESSONS, 7:30-9 p.m. Silver Spur, 285 Old Richardson Highway., beginner to intermediate, $5 per class, love2linedance@ gmail.com or 456-6300 Dec. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 — DANCE 4 FUN COUNTRY LINE DANCE LESSONS, 7:30-9:30 p.m., no experience necessary, no smoking, no alcohol, 1845 Caribou Way, 4797579 or dan-schaaf@gci.net Dec. 3 — DANCE LESSONS, 7-8 p.m. 4-Count Swiing, led by Maro Matthews and David Leslie, Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, www. ballroomfairbanks.org or 456-3331 Dec. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 — AFRO CUBAN DANCE EXERCISE, with Felix Bambury Webbe, 10 a.m., Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, $12, drop in, 4792323 Dec. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 — DANCING THRU PREGNANCY, 5:30 p.m., Dance Theatre Fairbanks, ongoing, $16 per class, punchcard discounts available, alaskadancer@alaska.net or 590-3449

p.m., with Terri Massa, $12 dropin or five-class punch card, $50, Artisan’s Courtyard, 458-0258 or zarasbazaar@hotmail.com Dec. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 — BEGINNING BELLY DANCE, 6:30-7:30 p.m., $80 per six week session or $15 drop in, Space for Movement, 410 Second Ave., 5903449 Dec. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 — DANCE WORKSHOPS, 7-8 p.m., Silver Spur, 285 Old Richardson Highway., beginner to intermediate, $5 per class, love2linedance@gmail.com or 456-6300 Dec. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 — ZUMBA, 7:30-8:30 p.m. Class teaches basic steps from salsa, merengue, cumbia, samba, hip-hop, reggaeton, belly dance and others. No reservations necessary. Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, $12, 687-4675

DANCE EXERCISE, with Felix Bambury Webbe, 6-7 p.m., beginning salsa, 7-8 p.m. Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, $12 drop in, 479-2323 Dec. 4, 11, 18 — LINE DANCE WORKOUT, 7:30-9 p.m. Silver Spur, 285 Old Richardson Highway. Free, love2linedance@gmail.com or 456-6300 Dec. 4, 19 — CONTRADANCE, 8 p.m., with live music and dance instruction, Pioneer Park Dance Center, sponsored by Contra Boreails Dancers, beginners welcome, 457-8957 or www. contraborealis.org Dec. 5 — DANCE LESSONS, 1-2 p.m. Salsa 2, 2-3 p.m. Bachata 1, 3-4 p.m. West Coast Swing 1, led by Megan Allen and JJ Laserna, Pioneer Park Dance Hall, www. ballroomfairbanks.org or 456-3331

Dec. 5, 12, 19, 26 — DANCE PRACTICE, 4-6 p.m., Pioneer Park Dec. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 — DANCE 4 FUN COUNTRY COUPLES Dance Hall. Practice waltz, foxtrot, LESSONS, 7:30-9:30 p.m., no East and West Coast swing, cha experience necessary, no smoking, cha, salsa and more sponsored by no alcohol, 1845 Caribou Way, 479- Ballroom Dance Club of Fairbanks. Bring a pair of clean-soled, nonDec. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 — BEGINNING 7579 or dan-schaaf@gci.net marking shoes. No smoking or MIDDLE EASTERN DANCE, 6-7 Dec. 4, 11, 18 — AFRO CUBAN alcohol. Free. 456-3331 or www.

Dec. 5, 12, 19, 26 — SWING BALLROOM DANCE PARTY, swing, waltz, tango, foxtrot and more, 6-8:30 p.m., Silver Spur, Old Richardson Highway. Free, adults only. Hosted by Kurt Byers, UAF Good Time Swing Dance Club, 4746702

Dec. 17 — THIRD THURSDAY FILMS FOR ADULTS, 7 p.m. Award-winning international and independent films: “The Pope’s Toilet” (Uruguay, France, Brazil) and “Video 3000” (Germany), Noel Wien Library Auditorium, 1215 Cowles St., 459-1063 or golson@ fnsblibrary.us

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Dec. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 — PIONEER PARK PICKERS JAM SESSION, 6:30-9 p.m., led by Jim Rasmussen, Pioneer Park Museum, wovensage@yahoo.com

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concert will feature the Choir of the North, the University Chorus, the Northland Children’s Choir and Dec. 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 26 — BARNEY MCCLURE TRIO, 8:30- Fairbanks Symphony Orchestra, Davis Concert Hall, 474-5852 11:30 p.m., with special guests, lecture Dec. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 — FAIRBANKS Bobby’s Downtown, 609 Second Dec. 12 — CHRISTMAS GREAT LAND SOUNDS MEN’S WHISTLE CONCERT, 7 p.m. Ave., free, 456-3222 Dec. 10 — NORTHERN VOICES CHORUS, 6:45-9:15 p.m., Church with David Underwood. Concert will SPEAKERS SERIES, 7 p.m., Dec. 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 26 of Christ Northern Lights, 645 include original music on pennypresented by the Northern Alaska — KARAOKE, 9 p.m., Frontier 11th Ave., for men who would like Environmental Center and Noel Club, 440 Old Richardson Highway, whistle, piano, guitar and vocals. to sing, no experience necessary, Shannon Park Baptist Church, free, WIen Public Library. “From Woods 452-2266 Dec. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 — LOON 488-4514 to Music.” Retired veterinarian Karl 451-0204 LOUNGE KARAOKE, 10 p.m., Dec. 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 26 — ARLY Monetti makes guitars from local Dec. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 — HANGOVER The Blue Loon, free, 457-5666 JYLZ, 9:30 p.m., Silver Spur, 285 Dec. 18 — COMEDY wood and will add his message LOUNGE, 9 p.m., The Marlin, SHOWCASE, 8 p.m., $12 in Old Richardson Highway, $4, 456Dec. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 — to their voices. Noel Wien Library 3412 College Road, 479-4646 advance at Gulliver’s Books, $15 at 6300 BLUEGRASS THURSDAYS, 10 Auditorium, free, 452-5021, www. door, The Blue Loon, 457-5666 Dec. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 — ICE JAM, 7 p.m., The Marlin, 3412 College Dec. 4, 18 — QUE PASA? LATIN northern.org p.m., College Coffeehouse, 3677 Road, 479-4646 Dec. 19 — COMEDY DANCE PARTY, 10:30 p.m., DJ Dec. 16 — ALASKAN COAL: AN College Road, 374-0468 8 p.m., $12 in SHOWCASE, Mike Guzman spins all night, The Dec. 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 26 — PIANO INDUSTRY OVERVIEW, 6:30advance at Gulliver’s Books, $15 at Dec. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 — OPEN MIC, WITH DAVE, live piano music, 7Blue Loon, $5, 457-5666 8:30 p.m., Community Energy door, Kodiak Jack’s, 537 Gaffney 8 p.m., UAF Pub, Wood Center, 10 p.m., Vallata restaurant, 2190 Dec. 5 — FAIRBANKS Lecture Series, presented by the Road, 374-3373 474-7805 Goldstream Road, free, 455-6600 COMMUNITY BAND, 7 p.m. Alaska Center for Energy and Power, Dec. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 — KARAOKE, Dec. 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 26 — DAVID Civic Center Theatre, Pioneer Park, Noel Wien Library, 474-1143 or nature 9:30 p.m., The Blue Loon, free, free (donations appreciated), www. STEVENS BAND, 7-10:30 p.m., www.uaf.edu/acep 457-5666 communityband.org Dec. 5 — LIGHTING OF THE Big Daddy’s, 107 Wickersham St., music/nightlife SPRUCE TREE, 6-8 p.m., the Dec. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 — OPEN MIC, 452-2501 Dec. 5, 12, 19, 26 — HOT CLUB 10 p.m., The Marlin, 3412 College Dec. 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 26 NIGHTS, 9 p.m.-3 a.m., Gold Rush annual lighting of the big spruce Dec. 1-24, 26-31 — tree and caroling followed by Road, 479-4646 — CUBAN AND LATIN JAZZ, 8 Saloon, 3399 Peger Road, free, PHOTOSYMPHONY, 8 p.m., the cookies and hot drinks in the p.m., Azucar Fina, Campus Corner 456-6410 Dec. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 — LOON Aurora Experience, a wide screen warmth of the historic farmhouse. Mall, reservations encouraged, 456Dec. 5, 12, 19, 26 — OPEN MIC visual masterpiece, $10 adults, $5 LOUNGE WITH DJ DREAD, 10 Creamer’s Field, 452-5162 2822 p.m., The Blue Loon, free, 457NIGHT, 10 p.m., Ivory Jack’s, free, children 3-12, presented by local Dec. 5, 12, 19 — HOLIDAY OPEN 5666 Dec. 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 26 — SAND 455-6665 photographer LeRoy Zimmerman, HOUSE, noon-4p.m. We will be 8:30 p.m., folk rock and CASTLE, Lacey Street Theatre, 479-8097, Dec. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 — OPEN MIC Dec. 6 — DESIGN ALASKA making holiday ornaments and www.photosymphony.com NIGHT, 7-11 p.m., Top of the World retro pop, McCafferty’s, A Coffee HOLIDAY CONCERT, 4 p.m.,

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Dec. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 — OPEN MIC NIGHT, 8 p.m. Red Room, Joel’s Place, 1890 Marika Road, free, 452-2621 Dec. 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 17, 18, 19, 24, 26, 31 — MARC BROWN AND THE BLUES CREW, 9 p.m., Arctic Bar, 623 Old Steese Highway., free, 457-1123

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Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, Saturday, September 26, 2009 crafts using natural materials in the farmhouse visitor center, Creamer’s Field, 452-5162 Dec. 19 — WINTER SOLSTICE WALK, 1-3 p.m., walk on the refuge trails to celebrate the changing of the seasons — specifically when the sun is lowest in the sky — and experience the shortest days of the year. Creamer’s Field, 452-5162 stage Dec. 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13- 8 — THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE, 8:15 p.m.; 2 p.m. Sunday, recommended for children 6-12 years of age, Riverfront Theatre, 1852 Second Ave., $15, $10 6-12 years old, box office opens one hour prior to curtain time for walk up sales, 456-7529 Dec. 4, 5, 6 — THE NUTCRACKER, 8 p.m. Friday, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m.Sunday, presented by North Star Ballet, Hering Auditorium, reserved seats $24, $18 adults, $8 under 13, $16 students and seniors, half price for active military, at Artworks, Bentley Mall Safeway, Hoitts and North Star Ballet, 451-8800

7 p.m., 2 p.m. Sunday, presented by Dance Theatre Fairbanks, Edna Wise Theatre in the Firehouse Studios, 656 Seventh Ave., $10 or $8 plus three cans of food, 4521113, www.DanceTheatreFairbanks. com Dec. 11-13 — AMAHL AND THE NIGHT VISITORS, 7:30 p.m., Friday, 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, presented by Opera Fairbanks, $15-35, Pioneer Park Centennial Theatre, 457-2780, www.operafairbanks.org

January art

engineering new materials from nature,” by Peter Forbes, Noel Wien Library Conference Room, 1215 Cowles St., 459-1063 or golson@ fnsblibrary.us Jan. 9 — LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF THE TANANA VALLEY BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP, 10 a.m., “Mistakes Were Made (But Not By Me): why we justify foolish beliefs, bad decisions and hurtful acts,” by Carol Tavis and Elliot Aronson, Noel Wien Library Conference Room, 4591063, georgine.olson@taos.fnsb. lib.ak.us or 456-8963 Jan. 9 — LITERARY READING, 7 p.m., with Frank Soos and Margo Klass, presented by Fairbanks Arts Association, Bear Gallery, Alaska Centennial Center for the Arts, Pioneer Park, 2300 Airport Way. Free. 456-6485 X 227

Jan. 4 — JUROR’S LECTURE, 7 p.m., for “New Media” and “R3” exhibits, 7 p.m., Blue Room, 3rd Floor, Alaska Centennial Center for Jan. 15 — CABIN FEVER ADULT the Arts, Pioneer Park, 2300 Airport WINTER READING PROGRAM, Way, 456-6485 ext. 227 through March 15, “Haiku” vs. “Tweets,” dueling book reviews, books Noel Wien Library Group Study Room #1, 1215 Cowles St., 459Jan. 5 — SCIENCE BOOKS 1063 or golson@fnsblibrary.us DISCUSSION GROUP, 7 p.m., “The Gecko’s Foot: bio-inspiration: Jan. 25 — SCIENCE FICTION/

FANTASY DISCUSSION GROUP, 7 p.m., “Our Changing Planet: the view from space,” by Michael King, Noel Wien Library Group Study Room #1, 1215 Cowles St., 459-1063 or golson@ fnsblibrary.us

dance Jan. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 — DANCE PRACTICE, 4-6 p.m., Pioneer Park Dance Hall. Practice waltz, foxtrot, East and West Coast swing, cha cha, salsa and more sponsored by Ballroom Dance Club of Fairbanks. Bring a pair of clean-soled, nonmarking shoes. No smoking or alcohol. Free. 456-3331 or www. ballroomfairbanks.org Jan. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 — SWING BALLROOM DANCE PARTY, swing, waltz, tango, foxtrot and more, 6-8:30 p.m., Silver Spur, Old Richardson Highway. Free, adults only. Hosted by Kurt Byers, UAF Good Time Swing Dance Club, 4746702 Jan. 4, 11, 18, 25 — CHILDREN FOLK DANCE CLASSES, 4:306 p.m., with Natasha Kulchitsky, Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755

Westward Way, 456-4566 Jan. 4, 11, 18, 25 — B-BOY BREAK DANCE CLASS, 5-6 p.m., for ages 10-18. Joel’s Place, 1890 Marika Road, free, 452-2621 Jan. 4, 11, 18, 25 — BEGINNING MIDDLE EASTERN DANCE, 6-7 p.m., with Terri Massa, $12 drop-in or five-class punch card, $50, Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, 458-0258 or zarasbazaar@hotmail.com Jan. 4, 11, 18, 25 — BEGINNING BELLY DANCE, 6-7:30 p.m., with Souzana, $65 per month or $20 drop-in, Space for Movement Studio, 410 Second Ave., 388-1452 or souzanadance@gmail.com Jan. 5, 12, 19, 26 — CREATIVE MOVEMENT AND DANCE, 2-3 p.m., for children age 4-6, Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, 479-6414 Jan. 5, 12, 19, 26 — DANCING THRU PREGNANCY, 5:30 p.m., Dance Theatre Fairbanks, ongoing, $16 per class, punchcard discounts available, alaskadancer@alaska.net or 590-3449 Jan. 5, 12, 19, 26 — GOLDEN

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Jan. 5, 12, 19, 26 — ZUMBA, 6-7 p.m. Class teaches basic steps from salsa, merengue, cumbia, samba, hip-hop, reggaeton, belly dance and others. No reservations necessary. Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, $12, 6874675

Jan. 6, 13, 20, 27 — LINE DANCE LESSONS, 7:30-9 p.m. Silver Spur, 285 Old Richardson Highway., beginner to intermediate, $5 per class, love2linedance@gmail.com or 456-6300 Jan. 6, 13, 20, 27 — DANCE 4 FUN COUNTRY LINE DANCE LESSONS, 7:30-9:30 p.m., no experience necessary, no smoking, no alcohol, 1845 Caribou Way, 4797579 or dan-schaaf@gci.net

Jan. 7, 14, 21, 28 — ZUMBA, 7:308:30 p.m. Class teaches basic steps from salsa, merengue, cumbia, samba, hip-hop, reggaeton, belly dance and others. No reservations necessary. Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, $12, 687-4675

STORYTIME, for 3- to 5-year-olds, 1:30 p.m., Noel Wien Public Library, 1215 Cowles St., free, 459-1052 Jan. 8, 15, 22, 29 — PARENTS AND TWOS, 11:15 a.m., North Pole Branch Library, 601 Snowman Lane. Come join this cozy storytime for 2-year-olds and a parent or caregiver, free. Registration is required, 488-6101

Jan. 7, 14, 21, 28 — DANCE 4 FUN COUNTRY COUPLES LESSONS, 7:30-9:30 p.m., no film experience necessary, no smoking, Jan. 5, 12, 19, 26 — no alcohol, 1845 Caribou Way, 479Jan. 7, 14, 21, 28 — AFRO CUBAN INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED Jan. 21 — THIRD THURSDAY 7579 or dan-schaaf@gci.net DANCE EXERCISE, with Felix BELLY DANCE, 6:30-7:30 p.m., FILMS FOR ADULTS, 7 p.m. $160 per semester or $15 drop in, Bambury Webbe, 10 a.m., Artisan’s Jan. 8, 15, 22, 29 — AFRO CUBAN Award-winning international and DANCE EXERCISE, with Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, Space for Movement, 410 Second independent films: “Munyurangabo” Felix Bambury Webbe, 6-7 p.m., $12, drop in, 479-2323 Ave., 590-3449 (Rwanda; 97 min.) and “Alptraum” beginning salsa, 7-8 p.m. Artisan’s (Germany; 3 min.), Noel Wien Jan. 7, 14, 21, 28 — DANCING Jan. 5, 12, 19, 26 — DANCE 4 Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, Library Auditorium, 1215 Cowles THRU PREGNANCY, 5:30 p.m., FUN COUNTRY LINE DANCE $12 drop in, 479-2323 St., 459-1063 or golson@ Dance Theatre Fairbanks, ongoing, LESSONS, 7:30-9:30 p.m., no fnsblibrary.us experience necessary, no smoking, $16 per class, punchcard discounts Jan. 8, 15, 22, 29 — LINE DANCE no alcohol, 1845 Caribou Way, 479- available, alaskadancer@alaska.net WORKOUT, 7:30-9 p.m. Silver first friday Spur, 285 Old Richardson Highway. or 590-3449 7579 or dan-schaaf@gci.net Free, love2linedance@gmail.com or Jan. 7, 14, 21, 28 — BEGINNING Jan. 6, 13, 20, 27 — AFTER POST January 8 — NEW MEDIA AND MIDDLE EASTERN DANCE, 6-7 456-6300 PARTUM FITNESS, 4 p.m., R3 EXHIBITS, 5-7 p.m., Fairbanks p.m., with Terri Massa, $12 dropDance Theatre Fairbanks, ongoing, Arts Association’s Bear Gallery, family $16 per class, punchcard discounts in or five-class punch card, $50, 3rd Floor of the Alaska Centennial available. alaskadancer@alaska.net Artisan’s Courtyard, 458-0258 or Center for the Arts in Pioneer Park, Jan. 5, 12, 19, 26 — PRESCHOOL zarasbazaar@hotmail.com or 590-3449 2300 Airport Way, 456-6485 ext. STORYTIME, for 3- to 5-yearolds, 10:30 a.m., Noel Wien Public 227 Jan. 6, 13, 20, 27 — B-BOY BREAK Jan. 7, 14, 21, 28 — BEGINNING Library, 1215 Cowles St., free, BELLY DANCE, 6:30-7:30 p.m., DANCE CLASS, 5-6 p.m., for music/nightlife 459-1052 $80 per six week session or $15 ages 10-18. Joel’s Place, 1890 drop in, Space for Movement, 410 Marika Road, free, 452-2621 Jan. 6, 13, 20, 27 — PRESCHOOL Jan. 2-31 —PHOTOSYMPHONY, 8 STORYTIME, 11:15 a.m., for 3Jan. 6, 13, 20, 27 — AFRO CUBAN Second Ave., 590-3449 p.m., the Aurora Experience, a wide to 5-year-olds, North Pole Branch Jan. 7, 14, 21, 28 — DANCE DANCE EXERCISE, with screen visual masterpiece, $10 Library, 601 Snowman Lane. It’s WORKSHOPS, 7-8 p.m., Silver Felix Bambury Webbe, 7-8 p.m., adults, $5 children 3-12, presented Spur, 285 Old Richardson Highway., a fun time of stories, fingerplays, advanced Rueda de Casino, 8-9 by local photographer LeRoy songs and a craft, free. Registration Zimmerman, Lacey Street Theatre, beginner to intermediate, $5 per p.m. Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 class, love2linedance@gmail.com or is not required, 488-6101 Westward Way, $12, drop in, 479479-8097, www.photosymphony. 456-6300 2323 com Jan. 6, 13, 20, 27 — PRESCHOOL

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Jan. 2, 8, 9, 15,16, 22, 23, 29, 30 — PIANO WITH DAVE, live piano music, 7-10 p.m., Vallata restaurant, 2190 Goldstream Road, free, 455-6600 Jan. 2, 8, 9, 15,16, 22, 23, 29, 30 — DAVID STEVENS BAND, 7-10:30 p.m. Big Daddy’s, 107 Wickersham St., 452-2501 Jan. 2, 8, 9, 15,16, 22, 23, 29, 30 — CUBAN AND LATIN JAZZ, 8 p.m., Azucar Fina, Campus Corner Mall, reservations please, 456-2822 Jan. 2, 8, 9, 15,16, 22, 23, 29, 30 — SAND CASTLE, 8:30 p.m., folk rock and retro pop, McCafferty’s, A Coffee House, Etc., 408 Cushman St., 456-6853 Jan. 2, 8, 9, 15,16, 22, 23, 29, 30 — BARNEY MCCLURE TRIO, 8:3011:30 p.m., with special guests, Bobby’s Downtown, 609 Second Ave., free, 456-3222 Jan. 2, 8, 9, 15,16, 22, 23, 29, 30 — KARAOKE, 9 p.m., Frontier Club, 440 Old Richardson Highway, 452-2266 Jan. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 — HOT CLUB NIGHTS, 9 p.m.-3 a.m., Gold Rush Saloon, 3399 Peger Road, free, 456-6410 Jan. 2, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15,16, 21, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30 — MARC BROWN AND THE BLUES CREW, 9 p.m., Arctic Bar, 623 Old Steese Highway, free, 457-1123 Jan. 2, 8, 9, 15,16, 22, 23, 29, 30 — ARLY JYLZ, 9:30 p.m., The Silver Spur, 285 Old Richardson Highway, $4, 456-6300

Saturday, November 7 9 a.m.– 4 p.m. Fairbanks Lutheran Church 1012 Cowles St. (across from public library)

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Library Group Study Room #1, 1215 Cowles St., 459-1063 or Jan. 15 — CHRIS HILLMAN AND Jan. 30 — SPRING PRODUCTION golson@fnsblibrary.us AUDITIONS, 10 a.m., Lee H. HERB PEDERSON, 7 p.m., Feb. 7 — LITERARY READING, 7 Jan. 6, 13, 20, 27 — LOON LOUNGE WITH DJ DREAD, 10 presented by Acoustic Adventures, Salisbury Theatre, 474-6590 or p.m., presented by Fairbanks Arts p.m., The Blue Loon, free, 457$35, Pioneer Park Theatre, 488www.uaf.edu/theatre/audtions Association, Bear Gallery, Alaska 5666 0556. Centennial Center for the Arts, Jan. 30 — WINTER CABARET Jan. 7, 14, 21, 28 — OPEN MIC Jan. 18 — JUNIOR FUNNY FEST PERFORMANCE, 7:30 p.m., part Pioneer Park, 2300 Airport Way. Free. 456-6485 X 227 NIGHT, 7-11 p.m., Top of the World WORKSHOPS, 6 p.m., $25 class, of Fairbanks Summer Arts Festival Cafe, 301 First Ave. $10. 978-6032 Pioneer Park Theater 30th Anniversary celebration, Feb. 9 — OSHER LIFELONG LEARNING BOOK CLUB, 1:30Westmark Hotel, Northern Latitudes Jan. 7, 14, 21, 28 — OPEN MIC Jan. 24 — IMAGO THEATRE’S 3 p.m., “Out of Mao’s Shadow: Room NIGHT, 8 p.m. Red Room, Joel’s ZOOZOO, 7 p.m. Presented by the struggle for the soul of a new Place, 1890 Marika Road, free, Fairbanks Concert Association, China,” by Philip P. Pan, Noel Wien 452-2621 Hering Auditorium, 474-8081, info@ Library Conference Room, 1215 fairbanksconcert.org Jan. 7, 14, 21, 28 — LOON Cowles St, 459-1020 LOUNGE KARAOKE, 10 p.m., Jan. 28 — FUNNY FEST art Feb. 15 — LEAGUE OF WOMEN The Blue Loon, free, 457-5666 SHOWCASE WITH PHIL VOTERS OF THE TANANA 8 p.m., $12 in PALISOUL, Feb. 20 — A TASTE OF ART Jan. 7, 14, 21, 28 — BLUEGRASS VALLEY BOOK DISCUSSION THURSDAYS, 10 p.m., The Marlin, advance at Gulliver’s Books, $15 at FUNDRAISER, 6-8:30 p.m., a GROUP, 10 a.m., “Mistakes Were door, Kodiak Jack’s, 537 Gaffney benefit for Fairbanks Counseling 3412 College Road, 479-4646 Made (But Not By Me): why we Road, 374-3373 and Adoption, $55 advance from justify foolish beliefs, bad decisions Jan. 8 — COMEDY SHOWCASE, FCA, 912 Barnette St., Westmark BROTHER MULE, JAN. 29 — and hurtful acts,” by Carol Tavis and 8 p.m., $12 in advance at Gulliver’s Gold room, 813 Noble St., 456Elliot Aronson, Noel Wien Library Books, $15 at door, The Blue Loon, 7 p.m., presented by Acoustic 4729 Adventures, $25, Pioneer Park Conference Room, 459-1063, 457-5666 Theatre, 488-0556. georgine.olson@taos.fnsb.lib.ak.us Jan. 9 — COMEDY SHOWCASE, books or 456-8963 8 p.m., $12 in advance at Gulliver’s stage Feb. 2 — SCIENCE BOOKS Feb. 22 — SCIENCE FICTION/ Books, $15 at door, Kodiak Jack’s, Jan. 15, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24 DISCUSSION GROUP, 7 p.m., FANTASY DISCUSSION 537 Gaffney Road, 374-3373 — ALWAYS...PATSY CLINE, 8 “Krakatoa: the day the world GROUP, 7 p.m., “Slan,” by A. E. Jan. 15, 29 — QUE PASA? LATIN p.m.; 2 p.m. Jan. 17, 24, produced exploded, August 27, 1883,” by van Vogt, Noel Wien Library Group DANCE PARTY, 10:30 p.m., DJ by Barney McClure Productions, Simon Winchester, Noel Wien Study Room #1, 1215 Cowles St., Mike Guzman spins all night, The Blue Loon, $5, 457-5666

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Feb. 1, 8, 15, 22 — B-BOY BREAK DANCE CLASS, 5-6 p.m., for ages 10-18. Joel’s Place, 1890 Marika Road, free, 452-2621

Feb. 2, 9, 16, 23 — CREATIVE MOVEMENT AND DANCE, 2-3 p.m., for children age 4-6, Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, 479-6414

Feb. 6, 13, 20, 27 — DANCE PRACTICE, 4-6 p.m., Pioneer Park Dance Hall. Practice waltz, foxtrot, Feb. 3, 10, 17, 24 — LINE DANCE East and West Coast swing, cha LESSONS, 7:30-9 p.m. Silver cha, salsa and more sponsored by Spur, 285 Old Richardson Highway., Ballroom Dance Club of Fairbanks. beginner to intermediate, $5 per Bring a pair of clean-soled, nonclass, love2linedance@gmail.com or marking shoes. No smoking or 456-6300 alcohol. Free. 456-3331 or www. ballroomfairbanks.org Feb. 3, 10, 17, 24 — DANCE 4 Feb. 6, 13, 20, 27 — SWING BALLROOM DANCE PARTY, swing, waltz, tango, foxtrot and more, 6-8:30 p.m., Silver Spur, Old Richardson Highway. Free, adults Feb. 4, 11, 18, 25 — AFRO CUBAN only. Hosted by Kurt Byers, UAF Good Time Swing Dance Club, 474DANCE EXERCISE, with Felix Bambury Webbe, 10 a.m., Artisan’s 6702 Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, family $12, drop in, 479-2323

FUN COUNTRY LINE DANCE LESSONS, 7:30-9:30 p.m., no experience necessary, no smoking, no alcohol, 1845 Caribou Way, 4797579 or dan-schaaf@gci.net

Feb. 4, 11, 18, 25 — DANCING THRU PREGNANCY, 5:30 p.m., Dance Theatre Fairbanks, ongoing, $16 per class, punchcard discounts available, alaskadancer@alaska.net or 590-3449

Feb. 2, 9, 16, 23 — DANCING THRU PREGNANCY, 5:30 p.m., Dance Theatre Fairbanks, ongoing, $16 per class, punchcard discounts Feb. 4, 11, 18, 25 — BEGINNING available, alaskadancer@alaska.net MIDDLE EASTERN DANCE, 6-7 p.m., with Terri Massa, $12 dropor 590-3449 in or five-class punch card, $50, Feb. 2, 9, 16, 23 — GOLDEN Artisan’s Courtyard, 458-0258 or HEART DANCERS, 6-8 p.m., zarasbazaar@hotmail.com Silver Spur, 285 Old Richardson Feb. 4, 11, 18, 25 — BEGINNING Highway., free, 456-6300 BELLY DANCE, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Feb. 2, 9, 16, 23 — ZUMBA, 6-7 $80 per six week session or $15 p.m. Class teaches basic steps drop in, Space for Movement, 410 from salsa, merengue, cumbia, Second Ave., 590-3449 samba, hip-hop, reggaeton, belly dance and others. No reservations Feb. 4, 11, 18, 25 — DANCE WORKSHOPS, 7-8 p.m., Silver necessary. Artisan’s Courtyard, Spur, 285 Old Richardson Highway., 1755 Westward Way, $12, 687beginner to intermediate, $5 per 4675 class, love2linedance@gmail.com or Feb. 2, 9, 16, 23 — 456-6300 INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED Feb. 4, 11, 18, 25 — ZUMBA, 7:30BELLY DANCE, 6:30-7:30 p.m., $160 per semester or $15 drop in, 8:30 p.m. Class teaches basic steps from salsa, merengue, Space for Movement, 410 Second cumbia, samba, hip-hop, reggaeton, Ave., 590-3449 belly dance and others. No Feb. 2, 9, 16, 23 — DANCE 4 reservations necessary. Artisan’s FUN COUNTRY LINE DANCE Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, LESSONS, 7:30-9:30 p.m., no $12, 687-4675 experience necessary, no smoking, no alcohol, 1845 Caribou Way, 479- Feb. 4, 11, 18, 25 — DANCE 4 FUN COUNTRY COUPLES 7579 or dan-schaaf@gci.net LESSONS, 7:30-9:30 p.m., no Feb. 3, 10, 17, 24 — AFTER POST experience necessary, no smoking, PARTUM FITNESS, 4 p.m., no alcohol, 1845 Caribou Way, 479Dance Theatre Fairbanks, ongoing, 7579 or dan-schaaf@gci.net $16 per class, punchcard discounts available. alaskadancer@alaska.net Feb. 5, 12, 19, 26 — AFRO CUBAN DANCE EXERCISE, with or 590-3449 Felix Bambury Webbe, 6-7 p.m., Feb. 3, 10, 17, 24 — B-BOY BREAK beginning salsa, 7-8 p.m. Artisan’s

Feb. 2, 9, 16, 23 — PRESCHOOL STORYTIME, for 3- to 5-yearolds, 10:30 a.m., Noel Wien Public Library, 1215 Cowles St., free, 459-1052 Feb. 3, 10, 17, 24 — PRESCHOOL STORYTIME, 11:15 a.m., for 3to 5-year-olds, North Pole Branch Library, 601 Snowman Lane. It’s a fun time of stories, fingerplays, songs and a craft, free. Registration is not required, 488-6101 Feb. 3, 10, 17, 24 — PRESCHOOL STORYTIME, for 3- to 5-year-olds, 1:30 p.m., Noel Wien Public Library, 1215 Cowles St., free, 459-1052 Feb. 5, 12, 19, 26 — PARENTS AND TWOS, 11:15 a.m., North Pole Branch Library, 601 Snowman Lane. Come join this cozy storytime for 2-year-olds and a parent or caregiver, free. Registration is required, 488-6101

film Feb. 18 — THIRD THURSDAY FILMS FOR ADULTS, 7 p.m. Award-winning international and independent films: “Lake Tahoe” (Mexico) and “Noodles” (France), Noel Wien Library Auditorium, 1215 Cowles St., 459-1063 or golson@ fnsblibrary.us

first friday February 5 — PATTERNS OF INFLUENCE, 5-7 p.m., Fairbanks Arts Association’s Bear Gallery, 3rd Floor of the Alaska Centennial Center for the Arts in Pioneer Park, 2300 Airport Way, 456-6485 ext. 227

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Feb. 1, 8, 15, 22 — BEGINNING BELLY DANCE, 6-7:30 p.m., with Souzana, $65 per month or $20 drop-in, Space for Movement Studio, 410 Second Ave., 3881452 or souzanadance@gmail.com

Feb. 5, 12, 19, 26 — LINE DANCE WORKOUT, 7:30-9 p.m. Silver Spur, 285 Old Richardson Highway. Free, love2linedance@gmail.com or 456-6300

Feb. 1, 8, 15, 22 — BEGINNING MIDDLE EASTERN DANCE, 6-7 p.m., with Terri Massa, $12 drop-in or five-class punch card, $50, Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, 458-0258 or zarasbazaar@hotmail.com

Feb. 3, 10, 17, 24 — AFRO CUBAN DANCE EXERCISE, with Felix Bambury Webbe, 7-8 p.m., advanced Rueda de Casino, 8-9 p.m. Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, $12, drop in, 4792323

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Feb. 1, 8, 15, 22 — CHILDREN FOLK DANCE CLASSES, 4:306 p.m., with Natasha Kulchitsky, Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 Westward Way, 456-4566

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DANCE CLASS, 5-6 p.m., for ages 10-18. Joel’s Place, 1890 Marika Road, free, 452-2621

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Mayan Palace Mexican Restaurant & Cantina

Choice of flour or corn tortillas

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Chicken & Steak * Chicken Chipotle Tender chicken breast cooked in chipotle cream sauce with onions, and mushrooms served with rice and beans

* Baja Chicken Tender chicken breast cooked with green peppers, onions mushrooms, with ranchero sauce with rice and beans

* Steak Ranchero Tender flank steak pieces sautéed with onions, green peppers, and tomato sauce served with rice and beans

* Carne Asada A thin cut flank steak cooked to perfection with Mexican spices. One cheese enchilada served with rice and beans

* Milanesa Choice of chicken or steak (breaded) thinly cut, then deep fried. Served wirth rice, beans, guacamole, sour cream, and pico de gallo

* Carne Asada y Championes Thin cut flank steak covered with mushroom sauce serve with rice and beans and choice of flour or corn tortilla

Feb. 2, 9, 16, 23 — FAIRBANKS GREAT LAND SOUNDS MEN’S CHORUS, 6:45-9:15 p.m., Church of Christ Northern Lights, 645 11th Ave., for men who would like to sing, no experience necessary, 451-0204

Appetizers Mayan Combos Seafood Chicken & Steak Burritos Fajitas Ala Carte Salads Soups Side Orders Children's Menu Drinks & Desserts!

Feb. 2, 9, 16, 23 — HANGOVER LOUNGE, 9 p.m., The Marlin, 3412 College Road, 479-4646 Feb. 3, 10, 17, 24 — ICE JAM, 7 p.m., College Coffeehouse, 3677 College Road, 374-0468 Feb. 3, 10, 17, 24 — OPEN MIC, 8 p.m., UAF Pub, Wood Center, 4747805

Seafood * Camarones a el Mojo de ajo Prawns salted in our garlic butter served over rice your choice of beans or salad

* Camarones Chipotle Prawns cooked in our chipotle cream sauce with onions and mushrooms with rice and beans

* Shrimp Momias Prawns wrapped in bacon, cooked in garlic butter, and served with rice and beans

* Camarones ala Diabla Prawns cooked in our sweet & hot sauce served with rice and beans

* Camarones Charros Prawns salted in butter, bacon bits, onions, green peppers, and white wine sauce. Served with rice and beans and flour or corn totilla

*Camarones Rancheros Prawns salted in tomato sauce with onions, green peppers. Served with rice and beans and flour or corn tortilla

*Shrimp Scampi Prawns salted in garlic butter served with a side of rice and crisp, green salad with dressing

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This Mexican favorite comes on a sizzling plate to your table. Its served with rice, beans, guacamole, sour cream, and pico de gallo.

Feb. 1-28 — PHOTOSYMPHONY, 8 p.m., the Aurora Experience, a wide screen visual masterpiece, $10 adults, $5 children 3-12, presented by local photographer LeRoy Zimmerman, Lacey Street Theatre, 479-8097, www. photosymphony.com Feb. 2, 9, 16, 23 — PIONEER PARK PICKERS JAM SESSION, 6:30-9 p.m., led by Jim Rasmussen, Pioneer Park Museum, wovensage@yahoo.com

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Feb. 3, 10, 17, 24 — KARAOKE, 9:30 p.m., The Blue Loon, free, 457-5666 Feb. 3, 10, 17, 24 — OPEN MIC, 10 p.m., The Marlin, 3412 College Road, 479-4646 Feb. 3, 10, 17, 24 — LOON LOUNGE WITH DJ DREAD, 10 p.m., The Blue Loon, free, 457-5666 Feb. 4, 11, 18, 25 — OPEN MIC NIGHT, 7-11 p.m., Top of the World Cafe, 301 First Ave. $10. 978-6032 Feb. 4, 11, 18, 25 — OPEN MIC NIGHT, 8 p.m. Red Room, Joel’s Place, 1890 Marika Road, free, 452-2621 Feb. 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27 — MARC BROWN AND THE BLUES CREW, 9 p.m., Arctic Bar, 623 Old Steese Highway, free, 457-1123 Feb. 4, 11, 18, 25 — LOON LOUNGE KARAOKE, 10 p.m., The Blue Loon, free, 457-5666 Feb. 4, 11, 18, 25 — BLUEGRASS THURSDAYS, 10 p.m., The Marlin, 3412 College Road, 4794646 Feb. 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27 — PIANO WITH DAVE, live piano music, 7-10 p.m., Vallata restaurant, 2190 Goldstream Road, free, 455-6600 Feb. 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27 — DAVID STEVENS BAND, 7-10:30 p.m., Big Daddy’s, 107 Wickersham St., 452-2501

Feb. 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27 — CUBAN AND LATIN JAZZ, 8 p.m., Azucar Fina, Campus Corner Mall, reservations please, 456-2822 Feb. 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27 — SAND CASTLE, 8:30 p.m., folk rock and retro pop, McCafferty’s, A Coffee House, Etc., 408 Cushman St., 456-6853 Feb. 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27 — BARNEY MCCLURE TRIO, 8:3011:30 p.m., with special guests, Bobby’s Downtown, 609 Second Ave., free, 456-3222 Feb. 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27 — KARAOKE, 9 p.m., Frontier Club, 440 Old Richardson Highway, 452-2266 Feb. 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27 — ARLY JYLZ, 9:30 p.m., Silver Spur, 285 Old Richardson Highway, $4, 456-6300 Feb. 6, 13, 20, 27 — OPEN MIC NIGHT, 10 p.m., Ivory Jack’s, free, 455-6665 Jan. 7, 14, 21, 28 — THERESA BAUER, 5-9 p.m., Chatanika Lodge. All ages welcome. Free. 389-2164 Feb. 12, 26 — QUE PASA? LATIN DANCE PARTY, 10:30 p.m., DJ Mike Guzman spins all night, The Blue Loon, $5, 457-5666 Feb. 12 — COMEDY SHOWCASE, 8 p.m., $12 in advance at Gulliver’s Books, $15 at door, The Blue Loon, 457-5666 Feb. 13 — COMEDY SHOWCASE, 8 p.m., $12 in advance at Gulliver’s Books, $15 at door, Kodiak Jack’s, 537 Gaffney Road, 374-3373 Feb. 13 — EAST VILLAGE OPERA COMPANY, 8 p.m. Presented by Fairbanks Concert Association, Hering Auditorium, 474-8081, info@ fairbanksconcert.org Feb. 21 — ZUILL BAILEY WITH FAIRBANKS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, 4 p.m., Davis Concert Hall, 474-5852 Feb. 28 — Jan. 30- WINTER GOSPEL PERFORMANCE, 4 p.m., part of Fairbanks Summer Arts Festival 30th Anniversary celebration, Sacred Heart Cathedral

stage Feb. 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21 — THE SUNSHINE BOYS, 8:15 p.m., 2 p.m. Sunday, Riverfront Theatre. 1852 Second Ave., $ 20, $18 seniors (65+), military and students and $14 13-18 years old, box office opens one hour prior to curtain time for walk up sales, 456-7529