Event Calendar – Dec. 30-Jan. 5

WedDec30

Old Dogs (PG)
• 3:45 p.m., Homer Theatre

The Blind Side (PG – 13)
• 6 p.m., Homer Theatre

The Men Who Stare At Goats (R)
• 8:45 p.m., Homer Theatre

Texas Hold ‘Em/Ping Pong
• Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Yellow Cabin featuring Willis Fireball
• 9 p.m., DownEast Saloon

Open All Year
• Salty Dawg

Local’s Night
• Wasabi’s

Karaoke
• The Alibi

Local’s Night
• Lands End

Kwiz Night w/Kathleen
• Kharacters

Tide-pooling by Flashlight
• 6 – 8 p.m., Bishop’s Beach, put on by Islands and Ocean Visitor Center.

ThurDec31
New Year’s Eve

Old Dogs (PG)
• 3:45 p.m., Homer Theatre

The Blind Side (PG – 13)
• 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

The Men Who Stare At Goats (R)
• 8:45 p.m., Homer Theatre

Steak Night
• Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Big Bottom ‘80s Dance Show
• 10 p.m., Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

New Year’s Eve Bash W/ English Bay Band
• Alice’s Champagne Palace

New Year’s Eve Bash W/ Three Legged Mule
• 10 p.m., DownEast Saloon

Second-Annual Snowflake Ball
• Tim Heimbold plays from 9 p.m. – 12 a.m., at the Salty Dawg. Appetizers at 6 p.m. Includes complimentary champagne toast to ring in the New Year.

New Year’s Eve Special Menu
• Wasabi’s

Phonix Anonymous and Found Among Stones
• The Alibi

Happy New Year Party w/ live entertainment
• Kharacters
FriJan1

Open at 3 p.m.
• Kharacters

Appetizer/Happy Hour
• 5 p.m. – 7 p.m., Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Tuff Enuff
• 10 p.m., Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Sumo Suit Jonokuchi Competition
• 8 p.m., DownEast Saloon

Open All Year
• Salty Dawg

Open All Winter
• 5 p.m., Wasabi’s

Friday Night Lights
• Kachemak Nordic Ski Club hosts skiing under the lights at the Sterling Highway/ DOT Trailhead from 6-8 p.m. $10 adults, children free.

SatJan2

College Football
• Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Appetizer/Happy Hour
• 4 p.m. – 7 p.m., Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Tuff Enuff
• 10 p.m., Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Live Music
• Alice’s Champagne Palace

150 Grit
• 10 p.m., DownEast Saloon

Three Legged Mule
• Kharacters

Open All Year
• Salty Dawg

Open All Winter
• 5 p.m., Wasabi’s

Live Northern Goshawk Presentation
• 2 – 3:30 p.m., Islands and Ocean Visitor Center

Winterfest Astronomy and Open House
• 6 – 9 p.m., Wynn Nature Center, put on by Islands and Ocean Visitor Center. An evening of star gazing following the open house.

Kachemak Bay Birders Outing
• At the mouth of the Anchor River. Meet at the end of the road at 11 a.m. Bring binoculars and a scope if you have one. For more information, 235-0631.

Friday Night Lights
• Kachemak Nordic Ski Club hosts skiing under the lights at the Sterling Highway/ DOT Trailhead from 6-8 p.m. $10 adults, children free.

SunJan3

NFL Breakfast
• 9 a.m., Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Free Pool
• Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Appetizer/Happy Hour
• 4 p.m. – 7 p.m., Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

NFL On Hi-Def. TV
• Alice’s Champagne Palace

Free Football Breakfast Feed
• 10 a.m., DownEast Saloon

Open All Year
• Salty Dawg

Adult Cross Country Ski Clinic
• Jan. 3, 12 – 2 p.m., Lookout Mountain Ski Trails. For beginners and intermediate. For more information, 299-0687.

MonJan4

Monday Night Football
• Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Karaoke W/Dax
• Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Hot Wing Night
• 3:30 p.m., Alice’s Champagne Palace

Open Mic Nite
• 8 p.m., Alice’s Champagne Palace

Monday Night Football
• 5 p.m., DownEast Saloon

Food and Monday Night Football
• 4 p.m., Salty Dawg

Grand Opening
• Ninilchik Health and Wellness Club located behind the General Store. Ribbon cutting ceremony at 11 a.m. Potluck to follow.

TueJan5

Texas Hold ‘Em
• Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Free Wi-Fi
• DownEast Saloon

Songwriter’s Showcase
• 7:30 p.m., DownEast Saloon

Open All Year
• Salty Dawg

Homer Dart League
• The Alibi

Craft Night W/ Eve & music by Dave Hendrickson
• Kharacters

Coming soon

Small Business Seminar
• Learn the basics of starting a business, Jan. 11, 10 a.m., Homer Chamber Conference Room. Fee $15. Register online at www.aksbdc.org. Must register before Jan. 5. For more information, 1-907-260-5629.

Spineless Wonders of Kachemak Bay Discovery Lab
• Jan. 6, 3 – 5 pm, AK Islands & Ocean Visitor Center. Touch, observe, and learn about Kachemak Bay’s amazing variety of marine invertebrates at this fun, free, hands-on event for all ages. For more information, 226-4659.

Johnny B and Lucius are back!
• Jan. 9, Alice’s Champagne Palace

Contra Dance
• Jan. 9, 8 – 11 p.m., Homer High School Commons. Fundraiser for boys basketball teams, $6, ages 13 and under are free. All ages welcome.

Adult Cross-Country Ski Clinic (Second clinic offered)
• Jan. 10, 12 – 2 p.m., Lookout Mountain Ski Trails.

Marimba Madness
• Jan. 29, 7 p.m., Alice’s Champagne Palace. Marimba music from four local bands. Fundraiser for Homer Council on the Arts. $15 general, $10 for ages eighteen and under. Tickets available for purchase at the Homer Bookstore and HCOA.

Ongoing

Children’s Blanket Drive
• Through the month of December, drop off new or in excellent condition blankets at the Cosmic Kitchen on Pioneer Ave.

All you can eat Fish and Chips
• Every Friday, now through Jan. 1, at Crabbies, profits go to the Homer Boys and Girls Club. Goal is $2000.

2010 Calendars
• Now available for purchase at the Homer Bookstore

Computer Basics w/Ryan Ridge
• Free classes, every third Friday of the month, 3:30 p.m., Homer Public Library. For more information, 435-3195.

Homer Emblem Club Bingo
• Wednesdays, 6:30 – 9:30 p.m., Homer Elks Lodge
Snowshoe Rental Program
• Center for Alaskan Costal Studies is helping you get outside this winter. Snowshoe rentals are free for existing members, or sign up today to become a member and receive the same membership benefits. $5 for non-members. For more information, 235-6667.

Learn to ice skate
• Fridays 2:45-3:45 p.m., Kevin Ball Arena. $5, helmet and gloves recommended. For more information, 235-2647.

Puppy kindergarten, pet manners, obedience, agility.
• Homer Dog Trainers. For more information, 235-2240.

East End Artists Show
• Nov. 6 – Dec. 31, Ring of Fire Meadery

Fish Feedings
• Every Tuesday and Friday, 4-5 p.m., Pratt Museum

Story Hour with Craig Phillips
• Every Wednesday from 4 – 5 p.m., Homer Public Library. For more information, 435-3195.

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