Events Calendar – Feb. 3

Wed Feb 3

Avatar (PG – 13)
• 5:30 p.m., and 8:45 p.m., Homer Theatre

Kwiz Night
• 8 p.m., Kharacters

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

Yellow Cabin
• 9 p.m., DownEast Saloon

Open Daily
• Noon to close, Salty Dawg

Local’s Night
• Wasabi’s

Twisted Karaoke
• The Alibi

Local’s Night
• Lands End

Free Winter Wednesdays
• noon – 5 p.m., visit the Pratt Museum, free of charge. Enjoy cookies compliments of Sweet Berries.

What’s New in the Bay Discovery Lab
• 3 – 5 p.m., Islands and Ocean. Learn about current and recently completed research efforts at the Kachemak Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. Hands-on activities. Free event for all ages.

Thur Feb 4

Avatar (PG – 13)
• 5:30 p.m., and 8:45 p.m., Homer Theatre

Johnny’s Substandard Variety Show
• 10 p.m., Kharacters

Steak Night/Karaoke with Dax
• Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Chris Smither
• 7 p.m., DownEast Saloon. A non smoking event

Open Daily
• Noon to close, Salty Dawg

Open All Winter
• Wasabi’s

501 Allstar Dart Tournament
• The Alibi

Kachemacs Mac User Group
• 6 p.m. Homer Public Library

Fri Feb 5

Avatar (PG – 13)
• 2:15 p.m., and 5:30 p.m., Homer Theatre

Daybreakers (R)
• 8:45 p.m., Homer Theatre

Yellow Cabin
• 10 p.m., Kharacters

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

Hama Jang
• 10 p.m., Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

TBA
• 10 p.m., DownEast Saloon.

Retirement Party for Sue Dub
• 8 p.m., Alice’s Champagne Palace. All are welcome.

Open Daily
• Noon to close, Salty Dawg

Open All Winter
• 5 p.m., Wasabi’s

DJ Construct
• The Alibi

CommuKnitty Stash Grand Opening
• Feb. 5, 5 – 9 p.m., Yurt Village off the Sterling Hwy. Homer’s fiber arts resource. Knitting, spinning, and weaving supplies, classes and yarn parties. For more information, 299-4789 or 299-0601.

First Friday
• Local participating galleries. See A9.

Sat Feb 6

Avatar (PG – 13)
• 2:15 p.m., and 5:30 p.m., Homer Theatre

Daybreakers (R)
• 8:45 p.m., Homer Theatre

Team Danger
• 10 p.m., Kharacters

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

Hama Jang
• 10 p.m., Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Rueben Cash
• 10 p.m., DownEast Saloon.

Dance Party
• 8 p.m., Alice’s Champagne Palace

Open Daily
• Noon to close, Salty Dawg

Open All Winter
• 5 p.m., Wasabi’s

Live Music
• The Alibi

Nordic Ski Waxing Clinic
• 6 p.m., Captain’s Coffee. Bring your skis to get glide waxed. For more information, 299-0687.

Kachemak Bay Birders
• Feb. 6, 11 a.m., parking lot at the base of the spit. Dress warm and bring binoculars and a scope if you have one. Everyone is welcome. For more information, 235-0631.

Sun Feb 7

Avatar (PG – 13)
• 5:30 p.m., Homer Theatre

Daybreakers (R)
• 8:45 p.m., Homer Theatre

The Met: Der Rosenkavalier
• 12 p.m., Homer Theatre. Live in HD. The second in a series of five Opera’s.

Free Pool/Texas Hold-EM
• Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

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

Superbowl Party W/ Halftime Extravaganza
• DownEast Saloon. Come and watch the Superbowl with us on bigscreen TVs, with a killer sound system. Also a halftime extravaganza with special sumo wrestling expose. Free burgers, brats etc.

Superbowl Party
• Alice’s Champagne Palace. Giveaways, buffet, and other great foods. Arrive early.

Open Daily
• Noon to close, Salty Dawg

Blake K.
• The Alibi

Seventh Annual Ski for Women
• 1 p.m., Lookout Mtn trails on Ohlson Mtn Rd. Registration starts at noon. A short, fun women’s cross-country ski race to benefit the Haven House. $15 donation. Put on by the Kachemak Ski for women.

Mon Feb 8

Avatar (PG – 13)
• 5:30 p.m., Homer Theatre

Daybreakers (R)
• 8:45 p.m., Homer Theatre

Karaoke W/Dax
• Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

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

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

Open Daily
• Noon to close, Salty Dawg

Tue Feb 9

Avatar (PG – 13)
• 5:30 p.m., Homer Theatre

Daybreakers (R)
• 8:45 p.m., Homer Theatre

Craft Night W/ Music by Tyler Munns
• 10 p.m., Kharacters

Darts
• 7 p.m., Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Free Wi-Fi
• DownEast Saloon

Shawn Zuke
• 8 p.m., DownEast Saloon

Open Daily
• Noon to close, Salty Dawg

Homer Dart League
• The Alibi

Coming soon

Annual Winter Carnival Balloon Party
• Feb. 11, 12, and 13, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m., The Upstairs Boutique. Fun, prizes and great savings. Join in on the excitement and pop a balloon. Everyone’s a winner.

Hoop – A – Thon
• Feb. 12, 4:30 p.m., Boys and Girls Club Gymnasium

Mardi Gras Party
• Feb. 12, all day, The Alibi

Winter Carnival Parade
• Feb. 13. noon. The parade will start at the Homer Highschool parking lot. Line up is at 11 a.m. Participation is free. Parade entries are available at the Homer Chamber of Commerce. For more information, 235-7740.

A Jazz Trio
• Feb. 13, 7:30 p.m. Indulge your passion with a fabulous trio featuring piano/bass and horn in the intimate, acoustic ambiance of Bunnell Street Arts Center. Serving lush appetizers, fine beverages and chocolates. $35 general, $30 Bunnell members.

Snow Shoe Races
• Feb. 13, noon – 4 p.m. For more information, 235-6018.

Gala Dinner/Auction
• Feb. 13. 7 p.m., The Barn. Sponsored by Kachemak Nordic Ski Club. Beautiful Valentine’s Day setting with a fabulous gourmet dinner. $80. Tickets available for purchase at The Homer Bookstore. For more information or direction on location of The Barn, 235-7130. Proceeds go to support the Homer Nordic Skiers of highschool age.

Gymnastics Classes
• Feb. 16, beginners through advanced, taught by Jeanne Park. For more information or to view a schedule of classes, www.homercommunityschools.org.

Square and Contra Dance
• Feb. 20, 7:30 p.m. at West Homer Elementary School. Please bring clean, soft-soled shoes to dance in. Beginners welcome. $6 admission; children under 16, free.

Ongoing

Free Winter Wednesdays
• noon – 5 p.m., visit the Pratt Museum, free of charge. Enjoy cookies compliments of Sweet Berries.

Forest Explorers
• Every Tuesday throughout the month of Feb. for grades preschool through first grade and every Thursday for grades 2 – 6, 3:30 – 4:30 p.m., Pratt Museum. A free weekly outdoor program. To participate, children must be appropriately dressed. We will be outside regardless of the weather.

Learn to Cross Country Ski
• Every Saturday of the month beginning Jan. 30 – March 6, 1 – 2 p.m., Lookout Mt. Nordic Ski trails, for ages 4 – 12, single, $50 and family $65, put on by the Kachemak Junior Nordic Ski Club. For information, 399-1586 or 235-6018.

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, helping you to 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 nonmembers. For more information, 235-6667.

Guided Snowshoe Walks
• Every Tuesday and Friday, 12 – 1 p.m., Wynn Nature Center, Free. For more information, 235-6667.

Learn to ice skate
• Fridays, 2:45-3:45 p.m., Kevin Bell 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.

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

Story Hour W/ Craig Phillips
• Wednesdays from 4 – 5 p.m., Homer Public Library. For more information, 435-3195.

Story Time W/ Jolee
• Thursdays, 11:30 a.m., Homer Public Library. Infants birth to two are invited. For more information, 435-3195.

Life Drawing Group
• Tuesdays, 6:30 – 9 p.m., Bunnell Street Arts Center. Draw from a live model. Bring your own drawing supplies. $7 fee is requested to help pay for the model. For more information, 235-7696.

Knitting Circle
• Mondays, 3 – 5 p.m., Homer Public Library. Refreshments served. All are welcome. For more information, 435-3195.

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