Come to eat and stay to party, smoke free
• Alice’s Champagne Palace

Karaoke
• The Alibi

Yellow Cabin
• 9 p.m. Down East Saloon

Hobo Jim
• 9 p.m. Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Tim Heimbold
• 10 p.m. Kharacters

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Karate Kid (PG)
• 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

A-Team (PG13)
• 6 and 8:30 p.m. Homer Theatre

Bingo
• 6:30-9:30 p.m. Homer Elks Club, 399-1582 for information.

Volunteer Recognition Splash Bash
• 6-8 p.m. Bishop’s Beach Picnic Pavilion. Cook Inletkeeper’s 13th annual Splash Bash.

ThurJuly 29

Come to eat and stay to party, smoke free
• Alice’s Champagne Palace

The Bay Riders
• 9 p.m. Down East Saloon

Pull Tabs
• The Alibi

Steak Night/Karaoke with Dax
• 5 p.m., Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

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

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Karate Kid (PG)
• 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

A-Team (PG13)
• 6 and 8:30 p.m. Homer Theatre

FriJuly 30

G-String Orchestra – Pushki Hags
• 10 p.m. Alice’s Champagne Palace, kitchen open until midnight.

DJ Encyclopedia Brown
• The Alibi

The Denali Cooks
• 9 p.m. Down East Saloon

Bar Room Roses
• 10 p.m. Kharacters

Rock ‘n Roll with Tuff-E-Nuff
• 10 p.m. Duggan’s Pub

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Toy Story 3 (G)
• 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

Knight and Day (PG13)
• 8:30 p.m. Homer Theatre

Historic Harbor Walking tours
• 3 p.m. On the Homer Spit at the Pratt Wheelhouse near the Salty Dawg, $5 per person, through August.

Is He Dead? A Pier One Youth/Teen Theatre Production
• 7:30 p.m. Pier One Theatre on the Homer Spit, 235-7333.

SatJuly 31

Fiddling Fever
• 9-11 p.m. Alice’s Champagne Palace, kitchen open until midnight.

Bare Roots Reggae
• 10 p.m. Alibi

Cuban Rash and the Tropical Ointment
• 10 p.m., Down East Saloon

G-String Orchestra Pushki Hags
• 10 p.m. Kharacters

Big Bottom 80s dance and costume
• Duggan’s Pub

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit.

Toy Story 3 (G)
• 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

Knight and Day (PG13)
• 8:30 and 10:45 p.m. Homer Theatre

Homer Farmer’s Market
•10 a.m.- 3 p.m. with music at noon and activities for the kids on Ocean Drive.

Historic Homer Harbor Walking Tours
• 3 p.m. On the Homer Spit at the Pratt Wheelhouse near the Salty Dawg, $5 per person, through August.

KBBI Concert on the Lawn
• Hornaday Park, 11 a.m.

Junior Rangers: Anchor River Discovery Program, Forest Exploration
• 10-11:30 a.m. Halibut Campground, Anchor River Recreation Area, Anchor Point
Free National Park Service Junior Ranger outdoor activities for kids ages 6-12. Call to Register, 235-7903.

Is He Dead? A Pier One Youth/Teen Theatre Production
• 7:30 p.m. Pier One Theatre on the Homer Spit, 235-7333.

SunAug 1

Sunday champagne brunch
• 10 a.m. -2 p.m. kitchen open until midnight . Alice’s Champagne Palace

Home of fine pub grub
• Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Tyler Munns
• The Alibi

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit. Now offering outdoor seating

Mo Mo Blues
• 10 p.m. Kharacter’s

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Toy Story 3 (G)
• 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

Knight and Day (PG13)
• 8:30 p.m. Homer Theatre

Is He Dead? A Pier One Youth/Teen Theatre Production
• 7:30 p.m. Pier One Theatre on the Homer Spit, 235-7333.

KBBI Concert on the Lawn
• Hornaday Park, 11 a.m.

MonAug 2

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

Now selling pull tabs
• The Alibi

Game Night
• 6 p.m. Down East Saloon

Fine pub grub
• 10 p.m., Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit. Now offering outdoor seating

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Toy Story 3 (G)
• 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

Knight and Day (PG13)
• 8:30 p.m. Homer Theatre

Summer Music Festival
• Kenai Peninsula Orchestra, free concerts beginning at noon, Fresh Sourdough Express, call 235-4899 for information.

TueAug 3

$10 Burger and Brew night
• Alice’s Champagne Palace

Taco Tuesday
• 7 p.m., Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Craft night
• Kharacters

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit. Now offering outdoor seating

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Karate Kid (PG)
• 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

A-Team (PG13)
• 6 and 8:30 p.m. Homer Theatre

Fish Feeding
• 4 p.m. Pratt Museum. Help feed the intertidal creatures in the aquarium.

Summer Music Festival
• Kenai Peninsula Orchestra, free concerts beginning at noon Mermaid Cafe, call 235-4899 for information.

Coming Soon

An Alaska Native Art Exhibition opening reception
• 5- 7 p.m. Aug. 6, 2010. Pratt Museum. Featuring the art of over 20 Alaska Native artists, this exhibit is on display Aug. 6 through Sept. 26. Curator Ron Senungetuk will speak at the Aug. 6 opening at 6 p.m.

Kids Fishing Day at the Nick Dudiak Fishing Lagoon
11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 21 at the Nick Dudiak Fishing Lagoon
Kids (& their parents) are invited to fish for salmon at the lagoon, also known as the Fishing Hole. ADF&G staff will be on there with fishing rods, tackle, bait, and advice on casting and knots.

Recreational Soccer 2nd Session
• 11-5 various ages. August 5 T and Th, Homer Middle School Field. Registration for second session of summer soccer starts July 13.  Soccer is Tuesday and Thursdays.  Little Feet ages 3-5, 11-12   5-8 yrs 1-2:15, 8-10 yrs 2:15-3:30, 10-12 yrs 3:45-5  homersoccer.com

The 2010 WDMA K9 Athletes Symposium & Mushing History Conference will be 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Sept. 25 and 26 in Willow. The keynote speaker is Mary Shields, the first woman to run and finish the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in 1974.

Ongoing

Marvelous Mondays children’s story and craft hour
• 11 a.m. to noon, June 28, July 12, July 19 and July 26. Pratt Museum
Free of charge.

Creatures of the Dock Tour!
• 1-4 p.m. Daily through August. CACS Yurt on the Spit, Homer Harbor Ramp #2. Fun for the whole family. Guided tours of the incredible life under the dock at the Homer Harbor.  $5 each. 235-6667.

Daily Guided Tours
• 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. through August. Wynn Nature Center, Mile 1.5 E. Skyline Dr. Guided hikes $7/adult, $6/senior, $5/child, $20/family CACS members free. 235-6667.

WSI: Wildlife Investigations
• 1-3 p.m. Wednesdays, through August. Wynn Nature Center, Mile 1.5 E. Skyline Dr. Ages 9 –12 explore the exciting world of wildlife forensics!  Solve a “crime” using forensic skills such as fingerprinting, tracking, DNA sorting, skull identification, etc. 235-6667.

BioKids
• 1-3 p.m. Tuesdays through August. Wynn Nature Center, Mile 1.5 E. Skyline Dr.. Ages 5-8. Series of programs exploring different themes in nature including wildlife, wildflowers, birds, and rocks and  art & nature. 235-6667.

Kneehigh Naturalist (Preschool story hour)
• 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Fridays through August

Volcanoes
• 11 a.m. Thursdays from June 20-Aug. 14. Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center Slideshow on the volcanoes of Cook Inlet with special emphasis on Redoubt Volcano in Lake Clark National Park. 235-7903.

Lake Clark National Park
• 3 p.m. Fridays from June 20-Aug 14, 2010
Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge. Slideshow on Lake Clark National Park and Preserve. 235-7903

Alaska Wildlife program
• 3 p.m. Tuesdays and Saturdays through Aug. 14. Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center. Come learn about Alaska wildlife in this interactive ranger-led program. 235-6961

Marine Discovery Lab
• 1-3 p.m. (drop in any time). Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays through Aug. 14. 235-6861.

Estuary & Slough Walk
• 1 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, through Aug 14. Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center. 235-6961.

Alaska Geographic Program
• 3 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays through Aug 14. Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center Join us for a guided walk, talk or film! Guided walk along Beluga Slough. 235-6961

Alaska Geographic Program: Walk, Talk, or Film
• 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Sunday & Monday  through Aug 14 Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center. Join us for a guided program, walk, or film.235-6961

Glaciers: Ranger Talk
• 11 a.m. Tuesdays through Aug 14 Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center. National Park Service slideshow and program on glaciers. 235-7903.

Beach Walks
• 11 a.m. Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays through Aug. 14. Meet at Bishop’s Beach. Join a Ranger for a guided beach walk. Meet at the Bishop’s Beach parking lot. Sponsored by the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge, Lake Clark National Park, and Kachemak Bay Research Reserve. 226-4619.

Homer’s Wildlife & Birding Hotspots
• 3 p.m. Sundays & Mondays from June 20-Aug 14, 2010. Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center. Join a naturalist from the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge for a guided tour of area wild life and birding hotspots. 226-4619.

Puppy kindergarten: pet manners, obedience, and agility.
• Homer Dog Trainers, 235-2240.

Alice’s Champagne Palace
• Kitchen open everyday until 10 p.m.

Karaoke with Mad Dax
• The Alibi

Yellow Cabin
• 9 p.m. Down East Saloon

Hobo Jim
• 8 p.m. Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Tim Heimbold
• 10 p.m. Kharacters

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Marmaduke (PG)
• 3:45 p.m. Homer Theatre

Karate Kid (PG)
• 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

Get Him to the Greek
• 8:45 p.m. Homer Theatre

Bingo
• 6:30-9:30 p.m. Homer Elks Club, 399-1582 for information.

Discovery Lab: Alaska’s Marine Mammals
• 1 – 3 p.m. Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center

ThurJuly 22

Backyard Blues with Asia and Michael
• 8-10 p.m. Alice’s Champagne Palace

Emma Hill and Friends, tunes from Portland
• 9 p.m. Down East Saloon

Karaoke
• The Alibi

Steak Night/Karaoke with Dax
• 5 p.m., Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

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

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

“Yellow Cabin”
• 8 p.m. at Pier One Theatre

Marmaduke (PG)
• 3:45 p.m. Homer Theatre

Karate Kid (PG)
• 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

Get Him to the Greek
• 8:45 p.m. Homer Theatre

Dead Man’s Cell Phone
• 7:30 p.m. Pier One Theatre on the Homer Spit. Final weekend for this play, directed by Marc Oliver.  Tickets at the Homer Bookstore & Etude Studio.  Reservations at 235-7333.

FriJuly 23

Beringia – an evening of rock, swing and blues
• 9 p.m. Alice’s Champagne Palace. Bridging the gap between style and time – a mix of rock, swing and blues with Johnny B. on piano/vocals, Beth Seiler vocals and Lucius on drums

DJ Construct
• The Alibi

The Good Daze
• 9 p.m. Down East Saloon

Bar Room Roses
• 10 p.m. Kharacters

Rock ‘n Roll music
• 10 p.m. Duggan’s Pub

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Karate Kid (PG)
• 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

A-Team (PG13)
• 6 and 8:30 p.m. Homer Theatre

Historic Harbor Walking tours
• 3 p.m. On the Homer Spit at the Pratt Wheelhouse near the Salty Dawg, $5 per person, through August.

Hospice of Homer Celebrates 25 Years Of  Compassion In Action
• 2-4 p.m. Hospice of Homer office-210 East End Road  Suite 2

Discovery Lab: Alaska’s Marine Mammals
• 1 – 3 p.m. Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center

Dead Man’s Cell Phone
• 8:15 p.m. Pier One Theatre on the Homer Spit. Final weekend for this play, directed by Marc Oliver.  Tickets at the Homer Bookstore & Etude Studio.  Reservations at 235-7333.

SatJuly 24

Closed for a wedding celebration.
• Alice’s Champagne Palace
Bare Roots Reggae
• 10 p.m. Alibi

The Good Daze
• 10 p.m., Down East Saloon

G-String OrchestraPushki Hags
• 10 p.m. Kharacters

Rock ‘n Roll Music
• 10 p.m., Duggan’s Pub

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit.

Karate Kid (PG)
• 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

A-Team (PG13)
• 6, 8:30 and 11 p.m. Homer Theatre

Homer Farmer’s Market
•10 a.m.- 3 p.m. with music at noon and activities for the kids on Ocean Drive.

Historic Harbor Walking Tours
• 3 p.m. On the Homer Spit at the Pratt Wheelhouse near the Salty Dawg, $5 per person, through August.

Discovery Lab: Alaska’s Marine Mammals
• 1 – 3 p.m. Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center

Junior Rangers: Anchor River Discovery Program, Beach Exploration
• 10 -11:30 a.m. Meet at Halibut Campground, Anchor River Recreation Area, Anchor Point. Free National Park Service Junior Ranger activities for kids 6-12 years. Call to 235-7903 to register.

Dead Man’s Cell Phone
• 8:15 p.m. Pier One Theatre on the Homer Spit. Final weekend for this play, directed by Marc Oliver.  Tickets at the Homer Bookstore & Etude Studio.  Reservations at 235-7333.

2010 Summer Gardeners’ Weekend
• 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Kachemak Campus, www.homergardenclub.org for more information.

SunJuly 25

Alice’s Champagne Palace
• Sunday champagne brunch. 10 a.m. -2 p.m. kitchen open until midnight. Family friendly concert with Good Daze Bluegrass Band. 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. No Cover

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit. Now offering outdoor seating

Mo Mo Blues
• 10 p.m. Kharacter’s

Rockin’ Rudy
• The Alibi

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Marmaduke
• 3:45 p.m. Homer Theatre

Karate Kid (PG)
• 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

A-Team (PG13)
• 6 and 8:30 p.m. Homer Theatre

2010 Summer Gardeners’ Weekend
• 11 a.m. -6:30 p.m. Six open gardens then Bear Creek Winery reception. www.homergardenclub.org for more information.

MonJuly 26

Open Mic. Wing night
• 8 p.m., ~40% off large orders of wings w/pitcher of beer. Alice’s Champagne Palace

Now selling pull tabs
• The Alibi

Game Night
• 6 p.m. Down East Saloon

Karaoke
• 10 p.m., Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit. Now offering outdoor seating

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Karate Kid (PG)
• 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

A-Team (PG13)
• 6 and 8:30 p.m. Homer Theatre

TueJuly 27

$10 Burger and Brew night
• Alice’s Champagne Palace

Revolution Music Variety show
• The Alibi

Women’s Rounds with Jennifer Matthews
• 9 p.m., Down East Saloon

Taco Tuesday
• 7 p.m., Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Craft night with music by Tyler Munns
• Kharacters

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit. Now offering outdoor seating

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Karate Kid (PG)
• 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

A-Team (PG13)
• 6 and 8:30 p.m. Homer Theatre

Fish Feeding
• 4 p.m. Pratt Museum. Help feed the intertidal creatures in the aquarium.

Free Family Law Clinic
• 6-9 p.m. Homer Courthouse. This is a free clinic designed to teach people how to start a divorce or custody case.

Coming Soon

Volunteer Recognition Splash Bash
• 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, July 28, 2010 Bishop’s Beach Picnic Pavilion. Cook Inletkeeper’s 13th annual Splash Bash is a chance to celebrate with live music, dinner, drinks, desserts, and volunteer recognition!

Dance classes to start aug 5th!!
• Alice’s Champagne Palace

An Alaska Native Art Exhibition opening reception
• 5- 7 p.m. Aug. 6, 2010. Pratt Museum. Featuring the art of over 20 Alaska Native artists, this exhibit is on display Aug. 6 through Sept. 26. Curator Ron Senungetuk will speak at the Aug. 6 opening at 6 p.m.

Kids Fishing Day at the Nick Dudiak Fishing Lagoon
• 11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 21 at the Nick Dudiak Fishing Lagoon. Kids (& their parents) are invited to fish for salmon at the lagoon, also known as the Fishing Hole. ADF&G staff will be on there with fishing rods, tackle, bait, and advice on casting and knots.

Recreational Soccer 2nd Session
• 11-5 various ages. Aug. 5, Homer Middle School Field. Registration for second session of summer soccer starts July 13.  Soccer is Tuesday and Thursdays.  Little Feet ages 3-5, 11-12   5-8 yrs 1-2:15, 8-10 yrs 2:15-3:30, 10-12 yrs 3:45-5 p.m. www.homersoccer.com

The 2010 WDMA K9 Athletes Symposium & Mushing History Conference
• 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Sept. 25 and 26 in Willow. The keynote speaker is Mary Shields, the first woman to run and finish the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in 1974.

Ongoing

Marvelous Mondays children’s story and craft hour
• 11 a.m. to noon, June 28, July 12, July 19 and July 26. Pratt Museum. Free of charge.

Creatures of the Dock Tour!
• 1-4 p.m. Daily through August. CACS Yurt on the Spit, Homer Harbor Ramp #2. Fun for the whole family. Guided tours of the incredible life under the dock at the Homer Harbor.  $5 each. 235-6667.

Daily Guided Tours
• 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. through August. Wynn Nature Center, Mile 1.5 E. Skyline Dr. Guided hikes $7/adult, $6/senior, $5/child, $20/family CACS members free. 235-6667.

WSI: Wildlife Investigations
• 1-3 p.m. Wednesdays, through August. Wynn Nature Center, Mile 1.5 E. Skyline Dr. Ages 9 –12 explore the exciting world of wildlife forensics!  Solve a “crime” using forensic skills such as fingerprinting, tracking, DNA sorting, skull identification, etc. 235-6667.

BioKids
• 1-3 p.m. Tuesdays through August. Wynn Nature Center, Mile 1.5 E. Skyline Dr.. Ages 5-8. Series of programs exploring different themes in nature including wildlife, wildflowers, birds, and rocks and  art & nature. 235-6667.

Kneehigh Naturalist (Preschool story hour)
• 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Fridays through August

Volcanoes
• 11 a.m. Thursdays from June 20-Aug. 14. Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center. Slideshow on the volcanoes of Cook Inlet with special emphasis on Redoubt Volcano in Lake Clark National Park. 235-7903.

Lake Clark National Park
• 3 p.m. Fridays from June 20-Aug 14, 2010. Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge. Slideshow on Lake Clark National Park and Preserve. 235-7903

Alaska Wildlife program
• 3 p.m. Tuesdays and Saturdays through Aug. 14. Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center. Come learn about Alaska wildlife in this interactive ranger-led program. 235-6961

Marine Discovery Lab
• 1-3 p.m. (drop in any time) Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays through Aug. 14. 235-6861.

Estuary & Slough Walk
• 1 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, through Aug 14. Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center. 235-6961.

Alaska Geographic Program
• 3 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays through Aug 14. Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center Join us for a guided walk, talk or film! Guided walk along Beluga Slough. 235-6961

Alaska Geographic Program: Walk, Talk, or Film
• 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Sunday & Monday through Aug 14. Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center. Join us for a guided program, walk, or film.235-6961

Glaciers: Ranger Talk
• 11 a.m. Tuesdays through Aug 14 Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center. National Park Service slideshow and program on glaciers. 235-7903.

Beach Walks
• 11 a.m. Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays through Aug. 14. Meet at Bishop’s Beach. Join a Ranger for a guided beach walk. Meet at the Bishop’s Beach parking lot. Sponsored by the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge, Lake Clark National Park, and Kachemak Bay Research Reserve. 226-4619.

Homer’s Wildlife & Birding Hotspots
• 3 p.m. Sundays & Mondays from June 20-Aug 14, 2010. Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center. Join a naturalist from the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge for a guided tour of area wild life and birding hotspots. 226-4619.

Puppy kindergarten: pet manners, obedience, and agility.
• Homer Dog Trainers, 235-2240.

Alice’s Champagne Palace
• Come to eat and stay to party

Karaoke
• The Alibi

Yellow Cabin
• 9 p.m. Down East Saloon

Hobo Jim
• 9 p.m. Duggan’s Waterfront Pub, $3 cover

Tim Heimbold
• 10 p.m. Kharacters

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Marmaduke (PG)
• 3:45 p.m. Homer Theatre

Killers (PG13)
• 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
• 8 p.m. (R)

Bingo
• 6:30-9:30 p.m. Homer Elks Club, 399-1582 for information.

Discovery Lab: Watersheds – Where We Live
• 1 – 3 p.m. Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center.

ThurJuly 15

Reuben’s Open Mic
• 8 p.m. Down East Saloon

Karaoke
• The Alibi

Steak Night/Karaoke with Dax
• 5 p.m., Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

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

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Marmaduke (PG)
• 3:45 p.m. Homer Theatre

Killers (PG13)
• 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
• 8 p.m. (R)

Dead Man’s Cell Phone
• 7:30 p.m. Pier One Theatre on the Homer Spit, Live theatrical performance at Pier One Theatre on the Homer Spit.  Reservations at 907-235-7333.

FriJuly 16

Beringia – an evening of rock, swing and blues
• 8:30 p.m. Alice’s Champagne Palace. Bridging the gap between style and time – a mix of rock, swing and blues with Johnny B. on piano/vocals, Beth Seiler vocals and Lucius on drums

DJ Construct
• The Alibi

Spenard Invasion, multiple bands
• 10 p.m. Down East Saloon

Team Danger
• 10 p.m. Kharacters

Rock & Roll with Proper Charlie
• 10 p.m. Duggan’s Pub

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Karate Kid (PG)
• 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

Get Him to the Greek (R)
• 8:45 p.m. Homer Theatre

Historic Harbor Walking tours
• 3 p.m. On the Homer Spit at the Pratt Wheelhouse near the Salty Dawg, $5 per person, through August.

Discovery Lab: Watersheds – Where We Live
• 1 – 3 p.m. Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center. Where does water from your backyard go? What watershed do you live in? How healthy are local watersheds? Learn how the shape of our uplands influences local water flow and ultimately us.

Dead Man’s Cell Phone
• 8:15 p.m. Pier One Theatre on the Homer Spit. Live theatrical performance at Pier One Theatre on the Homer Spit.  Reservations at 907-235-7333.

Football Gear Check out
• Noon- 4 p.m. Homer High School Auto Shop. You can check-out gear on July 16 and 17 from 12-4 p.m. in the HHS Auto Shop.  

SatJuly 17

Come to eat and stay for the music
• 9 p.m. Alice’s Champagne Palace

Iyah Ites Reggae
• 10 p.m. Alibi

Mythological Horses, Saucy Yoda and Torture Me Elmo
• 10 p.m., Down East Saloon, $10 cover

150 Grit
• 10 p.m. Kharacters

Rock & Roll with Proper Charlie
• 10 p.m. Duggan’s Pub

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit.

Karate Kid (PG)
• 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

Get Him to the Greek (R)
• 8:45 p.m. and 10:45 p.m. Homer Theatre

The Cross
• 12:30 p.m. Free, sponsored by Refuge Chapel. Open to public.

Homer Farmer’s Market
•10 a.m.- 3 p.m. with music at noon and activities for the kids on Ocean Drive.

Historic Harbor Walking Tours
• 3 p.m. On the Homer Spit at the Pratt Wheelhouse near the Salty Dawg, $5 per person, through August.

The Homer Street Faire
• 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Hazel Street. Artists, musicians, food.

Roustabout Langham Family Circus
• 7 p.m. Yurt Village, Homer. The Nearly Normal Langham Family and their Incredible friends present live music, magic, manipulation, and mayhem, a “pay what you can event”.

Discovery Lab: Watersheds – Where We Live
• 1 – 3 p.m. Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center. Where does water from your backyard go? What watershed do you live in? How healthy are local watersheds? Learn how the shape of our uplands influences local water flow and ultimately us.

Dead Man’s Cell Phone
• 8:15 p.m. Pier One Theatre on the Homer Spit. Live theatrical performance at Pier One Theatre on the Homer Spit.  Directed by Marc Oliver. Reservations at 907-235-7333.

For the Health of It!
• Noon-6 p.m. Ninilchik Health and Wellness Club. Enjoy live music featuring local musicians, barbecue, silent auctions, and open house with giveaways.

Football Gear Check out
• Noon- 4 p.m. Homer High School Auto Shop. You can check-out gear on July 16 and 17 from 12-4 p.m. in the HHS Auto Shop.  

SunJuly 18

Sunday champagne brunch
• 10 a.m. -2 p.m. kitchen open until midnight . Alice’s Champagne Palace

3 Mile East End Road
• 3 p.m., Down East Saloon

Home of the Pub Grub
• Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Milo Matthews Returns
• The Alibi

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit. Now offering outdoor seating

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Karate Kid (PG)
• 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

Get Him to the Greek (R)
• 8:45 p.m. Homer Theatre

Dead Man’s Cell Phone
• 7:30 p.m. Pier One Theatre on the Homer Spit. Live theatrical performance at Pier One Theatre on the Homer Spit.  Directed by Marc Oliver, Reservations at 907-235-7333.

MonJuly 19

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

Now selling pull tabs
• The Alibi

Game night
• 6 p.m. Down East Saloon

Karaoke with Dax
• 10 p.m., Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit. Now offering outdoor seating

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Karate Kid (PG)
• 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

Get Him to the Greek
• 8:45 p.m. Homer Theatre

Football & Cheer Practice
• 5:30-7:30 p.m. Homer Middle School. Homer Raider’s Football and Cheer practice starts today Monday- Friday 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Homer Middle School.

TueJuly 20

$10 Burger and Brew night
• Alice’s Champagne Palace

Revolution Music Variety Show
• The Alibi

Songwriter of the Week, Shawn Zuke
• 9 p.m., Down East Saloon

Taco Tuesday
• 7 p.m., Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Craft night with Eve music by Milo Matthews
• Kharacters

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit. Now offering outdoor seating

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Kid’s Club Vacation Bible School puppet shows
• 6 to 8:30 p.m. Homer Nazarene

20th Anniversary of Homer Friendship Center
• 2 p.m. Homer Theatre

Get Him to the Greek (R)
• 8:45 p.m. Homer Theatre

Fish Feeding
• 4 p.m. Pratt Museum. Help feed the intertidal creatures in the aquarium.

Alaskans Against the Death Penalty Speakers
• 7-9 p.m. 355 W. Pioneer, Homer. Curtis Edward McCarty was exonerated after 19 yrs. on death row for a  murder he didn’t commit.

Coming Soon

The Saltry will have its annual Pirate Party
July 24, 6 p.m. Three Legged Mule, $40 buffet. All are Welcome!

Hospice of Homer Celebrates 25 Years Of  Compassion In Action
•2-4 p.m. Friday, July 23, Hospice of Homer office-210 East End Road  Suite 2. Staff and board members will be present to thank community members and businesses for a quarter century of generous support of Hospice of Homer. Coffee, tea and cookies will be served.

Discovery Lab: Alaska’s Marine Mammals
• 1 – 3 p.m. July 21, 23, 24. Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center. Explore the fascinating world of Alaska’s whales, seals, sea otters and more at these fun, free, hands-on labs for all ages.

Free Family Law Clinic 6-9 p.m. Tuesday, July 27 at the Homer Courthouse. This is a free clinic designed to teach people how to start a divorce or custody case. The attorney will lecture on relevant laws and provide forms from the Alaska Court System for filing a case.

An Alaska Native Art Exhibition opening reception
• 5- 7 p.m. Aug. 6, 2010. Pratt Museum. Featuring the art of more than 20 Alaska Native artists. On display Aug. 6 through Sept. 26. Curator Ron Senungetuk will speak at the Aug. 6 opening at 6 p.m.

Kids Fishing Day at the Nick Dudiak Fishing Lagoon
• 11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 21 at the Nick Dudiak Fishing Lagoon. Kids (& their parents) are invited to fish for salmon at the lagoon, also known as the Fishing Hole. ADF&G staff will be on there with fishing rods, tackle, bait, and advice on casting and knots.

The 2010 WDMA K9 Athletes Symposium & Mushing History Conference will be 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 25 and 26 in Willow. Keynote speaker is Mary Shields, the first woman to run and finish the Iditarod in 1974.

Ongoing

Marvelous Mondays children’s story and craft hour
• 11 a.m. to noon, June 28, July 12, July 19 and July 26. Pratt Museum. Free of charge.

Creatures of the Dock Tour!
• 1-4 p.m. Daily through August. CACS Yurt on the Spit, Homer Harbor Ramp #2. Fun for the whole family. Guided tours of the incredible life under the dock at the Homer Harbor.  $5 each. 235-6667.

Daily Guided Tours
ª 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. through August. Wynn Nature Center, Mile 1.5 E. Skyline Dr. Guided hikes $7/adult, $6/senior, $5/child, $20/family CACS members free. 235-6667.

WSI: Wildlife Investigations
• 1-3 p.m. Wednesdays, through August. Wynn Nature Center, Mile 1.5 E. Skyline Dr. Ages 9 –12 explore the exciting world of wildlife forensics!  Solve a “crime” using forensic skills such as fingerprinting, tracking, DNA sorting, skull identification, etc. 235-6667.

BioKids
• 1-3 p.m. Tuesdays through August. Wynn Nature Center, Mile 1.5 E. Skyline Dr.. Ages 5-8. Series of programs exploring different themes in nature including wildlife, wildflowers, birds, and rocks and  art & nature. 235-6667.

Kneehigh Naturalist (Preschool story hour)
• 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Fridays through August

Volcanoes
• 11 a.m. Thursdays from June 20-Aug. 14. Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center. Slideshow on the volcanoes of Cook Inlet with special emphasis on Redoubt Volcano in Lake Clark National Park. 235-7903.

Lake Clark National Park
• 3 p.m. Fridays from June 20-Aug 14, 2010. Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge. Slideshow on Lake Clark National Park and Preserve. 235-7903

Alaska Wildlife program
• 3 p.m. Tuesdays and Saturdays through Aug. 14. Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center. Come learn about Alaska wildlife in this interactive ranger-led program. 235-6961

Marine Discovery Lab
• 1-3 p.m. (drop in any time) Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays through Aug. 14. 235-6861.

Estuary & Slough Walk
• 1 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, through Aug 14. Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center. 235-6961.

Alaska Geographic Program
• 3 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays through Aug 14. Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center Join us for a guided walk, talk or film! Guided walk along Beluga Slough. 235-6961

Alaska Geographic Program: Walk, Talk, or Film
• 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Sunday & Monday  through Aug 14. Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center. Join us for a guided program, walk, or film.235-6961

Glaciers: Ranger Talk
• 11 a.m. Tuesdays through Aug 14 Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center. National Park Service slideshow and program on glaciers. 235-7903.

Beach Walks
• 11 a.m. Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays through Aug. 14. Meet at Bishop’s Beach. Join a Ranger for a guided beach walk. Meet at the Bishop’s Beach parking lot. Sponsored by the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge, Lake Clark National Park, and Kachemak Bay Research Reserve. 226-4619.

Homer’s Wildlife & Birding Hotspots
• 3 p.m. Sundays & Mondays from June 20-Aug 14, 2010 Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center. Join a naturalist from the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge for a guided tour of area wild life and birding hotspots. 226-4619.

Puppy kindergarten: pet manners, obedience, and agility.
• Homer Dog Trainers, 235-2240.

Alice’s Champagne Palace
• Kitchen open everyday until 10 p.m.
• 9 p.m. The Holy Santos Gang

Karaoke
• The Alibi

Yellow Cabin
• 9 p.m. Down East Saloon

Hobo Jim
• 8 p.m. Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Tim Heimbold
• 10 p.m. Kharacters

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Shrek Forever After
• 3:45 & 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

Prince of Persia (PG13)
• 8 p.m. Homer Theatre

Bingo
• 6:30-9:30 p.m. Homer Elks Club, 399-1582 for information.

Crabs of Kachemak Bay Discovery Lab
• 1-3 p.m. Islands and Ocean Visitor Center

ThurJuly 8

Backyard Blues with Asia and Michael
• 8-10 p.m. Alice’s Champagne Palace

Yellow Cabin Band
• 9 p.m. Down East Saloon

Karaoke
• The Alibi

Steak Night/Karaoke with Dax
• 5 p.m., Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

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

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Shrek Forever After
• 3:45 & 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

Prince of Persia (PG13)
• 8 p.m. Homer Theatre

Crabs of Kachemak Bay Discovery Lab
• 1-3 p.m. Islands and Ocean Visitor Center

Diabetes Support Group
• 7 p.m. at the Friendship Center, 3935 Svedlund. More info, call Gay Pendleton, 235-2295.

Volcanos
• 11 to noon at Islands and Ocean Visitor Center

Estuary Hike
• 1-2 p.m. Beluga Slough

Alaska Geographic talk
• 3 p.m. Islands and Ocean Visitor Center

FriJuly 9

Work in Progress
• 10 p.m. Alice’s Champagne Palace. Kitchen open till midnight

Big Bottom ‘80s rock
• The Alibi

The Three Legged Mule
• 9 p.m. Down East Saloon

Holy Santos Gang
• 10 p.m. Kharacters

Rock ‘n Roll music
• 10 p.m. Duggan’s Pub

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Marmaduke
• 3:45 p.m. Homer Theatre

Killers (PG13)
• 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
• 8 p.m. Homer Theatre

Historic Harbor Walking tours
• 3 p.m. On the Homer Spit at the Pratt Wheelhouse near the Salty Dawg, $5 per person, through August.

Crabs of Kachemak Bay Discovery Lab
• 1-3 p.m. Islands and Ocean Visitor Center

SatJuly 10

DJ Jeannette Aragones with Latin Dance Party
• 9 p.m. Alice’s Champagne Palace. Kitchen open till midnight

Bare Roots Reggae
• 10 p.m. Alibi

Groove Nectar
• 10 p.m., Down East Saloon

Pushki Hags
• 10 p.m. Kharacters

Rock ‘n Roll Music
• 10 p.m., Duggan’s Pub

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit.

Marmaduke
• 3:45 p.m. Homer Theatre

Killers (PG13)
• 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
• 8 p.m. Homer Theatre

Homer Farmer’s Market
•10 a.m.- 3 p.m. with music at noon and activities for the kids on Ocean Drive.

Historic Harbor Walking Tours
• 3 p.m. On the Homer Spit at the Pratt Wheelhouse near the Salty Dawg, $5 per person, through August.

Contra Dance
• 7-10 p.m. Kachemak Community Center. $6 each, kids free

Hallie Hudson
• 7:30 p.m. Homer-grown acoustic folk and jazz siren at the Bunnell Street Gallery. $15 donation.

SunJuly 11

Sunday champagne brunch
• Alice’s Champagne Palace

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit. Now offering outdoor seating

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Marmaduke
• 3:45 p.m. Homer Theatre

Killers (PG13)
• 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
• 8 p.m. Homer Theatre

Celebration of Life meditation
• 10:30 a.m. Land’s End Resort Quarter Deck B. For more info, go to www.alaskasom.org

Nature and Human Nature
• 7 p.m. Homer Public Library, Homer Alaska. “Nature and Human Nature” is a lecture and slideshow highlighting Wohlforth’s new book “The Fate of Nature.”   He’ll discuss how culture, not technology, holds the key to our ability to cooperate.

MonJuly 12

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

Now selling pull tabs
• The Alibi

Game Night
• Down East Saloon

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit. Now offering outdoor seating

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Marmaduke
• 3:45 p.m. Homer Theatre

Killers (PG13)
• 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
• 8 p.m. Homer Theatre

TueJuly 13

$10 Burger and Brew night
• Alice’s Champagne Palace

Revolution Music Variety Show
• The Alibi

Songwriter of the Week
• 9 p.m., Down East Saloon

Taco Tuesday
• 7 p.m., Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Craft night with music by Milo Matthews
• Kharacters

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit. Now offering outdoor seating

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Kid’s Club Vacation Bible School puppet shows
• 6 to 8:30 p.m. Homer Nazarene

Marmaduke
• 3:45 p.m. Homer Theatre

Killers (PG13)
• 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
• 8 p.m. Homer Theatre

Fish Feeding
• 4 p.m. Pratt Museum. Help feed the intertidal creatures in the aquarium.

Mary Mullen, poetry reading
• 5:30 p.m. at Bunnell Street Gallery

Coming Soon

Discovery Lab: Watersheds – Where We Live 1 – 3 p.m. July 14, 16, 17. Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center. Where does water from your backyard go? What watershed do you live in? How healthy are local watersheds? Learn how the shape of our uplands influences local water flow and ultimately us.

The Homer Street Faire is 11 a.m.-7 p.m. July 17. Deadline for vendor applications is July 1, 2010. Applications can be found at Homer Council on the Arts office (M-F, 1-5 p.m.) or outside the building in the kiosk on Pioneer Avenue.

Free Family Law Clinic 6-9 p.m. Tuesday, July 27 at the Homer Courthouse. This is a free clinic designed to teach people how to start a divorce or custody case. The attorney will lecture on relevant laws and provide forms from the Alaska Court System for filing a case.
Kids Fishing Day at the Nick Dudiak Fishing Lagoon. 11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 21 at the Nick Dudiak Fishing Lagoon. Kids (& their parents) are invited to fish for salmon at the lagoon, also known as the Fishing Hole. ADF&G staff will be on there with fishing rods, tackle, bait, and advice on casting and knots.

The 2010 WDMA K9 Athletes Symposium & Mushing History Conference will be 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Sept. 25 and 26 in Willow. The keynote speaker is Mary Shields, the first woman to run and finish the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in 1974.

Ongoing

Marvelous Mondays children’s story and craft hour
• 11 a.m. to noon, June 28, July 12, July 19 and July 26. Pratt Museum. Free of charge.

Creatures of the Dock Tour!
• 1-4 p.m. Daily through August. CACS Yurt on the Spit, Homer Harbor Ramp #2. Fun for the whole family. Guided tours of the incredible life under the dock at the Homer Harbor.  $5 each. 235-6667.

Daily Guided Tours
• 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. through August. Wynn Nature Center, Mile 1.5 E. Skyline Dr. Guided hikes $7/adult, $6/senior, $5/child, $20/family CACS members free. 235-6667.

WSI: Wildlife Investigations
• 1-3 p.m. Wednesdays, through August. Wynn Nature Center, Mile 1.5 E. Skyline Dr. Ages 9 –12 explore the exciting world of wildlife forensics!  Solve a “crime” using forensic skills such as fingerprinting, tracking, DNA sorting, skull identification, etc. 235-6667.

BioKids
• 1-3 p.m. Tuesdays through August. Wynn Nature Center, Mile 1.5 E. Skyline Dr.. Ages 5-8. Series of programs exploring different themes in nature including wildlife, wildflowers, birds, and rocks and  art & nature. 235-6667.

Kneehigh Naturalist (Preschool story hour)
• 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Fridays through August

Volcanoes
• 11 a.m. Thursdays from June 20-Aug. 14. Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center. Slideshow on the volcanoes of Cook Inlet with special emphasis on Redoubt Volcano in Lake Clark National Park. 235-7903.

Lake Clark National Park
• 3 p.m. Fridays from June 20-Aug 14, 2010. Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge. Slideshow on Lake Clark National Park and Preserve. 235-7903

Alaska Wildlife program 3 p.m. Tuesdays and Saturdays through Aug. 14. Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center. Come learn about Alaska wildlife in this interactive ranger-led program. 235-6961

Marine Discovery Lab
• 1-3 p.m. (drop in any time) Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays through Aug. 14. 235-6861.
Estuary & Slough Walk
• 1 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, through Aug 14. Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center. 235-6961.

Alaska Geographic Program
• 3 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays through Aug 14.
Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center Join us for a guided walk, talk or film!
Guided walk along Beluga Slough. 235-6961

Alaska Geographic Program: Walk, Talk, or Film
• 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Sunday & Monday  through Aug 14
Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center. Join us for a guided program, walk, or film.235-6961

Glaciers: Ranger Talk
• 11 a.m. Tuesdays through Aug 14 Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center
National Park Service slideshow and program on glaciers. 235-7903.

Beach Walks
• 11 a.m. Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays through Aug. 14
Meet at Bishop’s Beach. Join a Ranger for a guided beach walk. Meet at the Bishop’s Beach parking lot. Sponsored by the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge, Lake Clark National Park, and Kachemak Bay Research Reserve. 226-4619.

Homer’s Wildlife & Birding Hotspots
• 3 p.m. Sundays & Mondays from June 20-Aug 14, 2010
Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center. Join a naturalist from the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge for a guided tour of area wild life and birding hotspots. 226-4619.

Puppy kindergarten: pet manners, obedience, and agility.
• Homer Dog Trainers, 235-2240.

Saturday, July 3rd
• 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Homer Boys and Girls Club 2nd Annual Pancake Breakfast
• 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Homer Farmers’ Market
• 1 p.m. Homer Yacht club 4th of July Regatta, Homer Harbor
• 8 p.m. Yellow Cabin at Pier One Theatre
• 9 p.m. Live music at Alice’s Champagne Palace
• 10 p.m. Bare Roots Reggae at The Alibi
• 10 p.m. Pushki Hag Reunion at Down East Saloon
• 10 p.m. Yellow Cabin at Kharacters
• 10 p.m. Rock ‘n Roll music at Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Sunday, July 4th
• 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Champagne Brunch at Alice’s Champagne Palace, Pushki Hag Plays
• 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Antique Car Show at SBS
• 12-4 p.m. American Legion Carnival
• 12 p.m. Homer Elks Lodge Carnival
• 2 p.m. Fourth of July Parade on Pioneer
• 4 p.m. Annual Pig Roast at Down East Saloon
• 8 p.m. Yellow Cabin at Down East Saloon
• 10 p.m. Mo Mo Blues at Kharacters
• All Day Games. Pool and darts at Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Hoka Hey Motorcycle Challenge Race Celebration at Stone Step, $35/head

Anchor Point

Sunday, July 4th
• 12 p.m. BBQ
• 1 p.m. Chili
• 1:30 p.m. Dessert
• 2 p.m Parade
• 2:30 p.m. Kids Hunt
• 3:30 p.m. Ducky Race
• 4 p.m. Button Draw

Bluegrass Music Camp
• 10 a.m. -3:30 p.m. Glacierview Baptist Church. Music camp for ages 5-17, no experience necessary.

Auxiliary Home Cooked Meal
• 6 p.m. American Legion, Mile 2.5 East End Road. Home-cooked meal for all veterans and their families.

Invasive species in Alaska’s marine environment
• 3 – 4 p.m. Islands and Ocean Visitor Center

Alice’s Champagne Palace
• Kitchen open everyday until 10 p.m.
• 9 p.m., The Holy Santos Gang

Karaoke
• The Alibi

Yellow Cabin
• 9 p.m. Down East Saloon

Hobo Jim
• 8 p.m. Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Tim Heimbold Solo
• 10 p.m. Kharacters

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Shrek Forever After
• 3:45 & 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

Robin Hood (PG13)
• 8 p.m. Homer Theatre

Bingo
• 6:30-9:30 p.m. Homer Elks Club, 399-1582 for information.

Thur July 1

Bluegrass Music Camp
• 10 a.m. -3:30 p.m. Glacierview Baptist Church. Music camp for ages 5-17, no experience necessary.

Auxiliary Home Cooked Meal
• 6 p.m. American Legion, Mile 2.5 East End Road. Home-cooked meal for all veterans and their family.

Diabetes Support Group
• 7 p.m. at the Friendship Center, 3935 Svedlund. More info, call Gay Pendleton, 235-2295.

Volcanoes
• 11 a.m. to noon at Islands and Ocean Visitor Center

Estuary Hike
• 1-2 p.m. Beluga Slough

Alaska Geographic talk
• 3 p.m. Islands and Ocean Visitor Center

Alice’s Champagne Palace
• 9 p.m. Mo Mo Blues

YReuben’s Open Mic
• 9 p.m. Down East Saloon

Hammajang
• The Alibi

Steak Night/Karaoke with Dax
• 5 p.m., Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

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

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

“Yellow Cabin”
• 8 p.m. at Pier One Theatre

Shrek Forever After
• 3:45 & 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

Robin Hood (PG13)
• 8 p.m. Homer Theatre

Fri July 2

Beach walk
• 11-noon at Bishops Beach Parking lot
guided by Islands and Ocean Visitor Center

H-3 Island Reggae
• Alice’s Champagne Palace.

Big Bottom ‘80s rock
• The Alibi

SALEM, Afro-Cuban hip hop
• 9 p.m. Down East Saloon

Tim Heimbold Solo
• 10 p.m. Kharacters

Rock ‘n Roll music
• 10 p.m. Duggan’s Pub

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Shrek Forever After
• 3:45 p.m. and 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

Prince of Persia (PG13)
• 8 p.m. Homer Theatre

Yellow Cabin
• 8 p.m. Pier One Theatre on the Homer Spit

Historic Harbor Walking tours
• 3 p.m. On the Homer Spit at the Pratt Wheelhouse near the Salty Dawg, $5 per person, through August.

Family Birding Hike with Laurel Walker
• Free, 6-8 p.m. at Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies.

Sat July 3

Second-Annual Pancake Breakfast
• 9 a.m.-12 p.m. at Boys & Girls Club of Homer. $8 all you can eat. All proceeds benefit club

Homer Farmer’s Market
•10 a.m.- 3 p.m. with music at noon and activities for the kids on Ocean Drive.

Homer Yacht Club Regatta
• 1 p.m., Homer Harbor

Alice’s Champagne Palace
Kassik’s Brewery First Tap
• 9 p.m. Live music

Bare Roots Reggae
• 10 p.m. Alibi

Pushki Hag reunion
• 10 p.m., Down East Saloon

Yellow Cabin
• 10 p.m. Kharacters

Rock ‘n Roll Music
• 10 p.m., Duggan’s Pub

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit.

Shrek Forever After
• 3:45 p.m. and 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

Prince of Persia (PG13)
• 8 p.m. Homer Theatre

Yellow Cabin
• 8 p.m. Pier One Theatre on the Homer Spit

Historic Harbor walking tours
• 3 p.m. On the Homer Spit at the Pratt Wheelhouse near the Salty Dawg, $5 per person, through August.

Sun July 4

(See Weekender for more July 4 events)

Celebration of Life meditation
• 10:30 a.m. Land’s End Resort Quarter Deck
For more info, go to www.alaskasom.org

Sunday champagne brunch
• 10 a.m. -2 p.m. kitchen open until 10 p.m. Alice’s Champagne Palace
• Pushki Hag plays

Antiques on Wheels Show
• 11 a.m. – 3 p.m., SBS parking lot. Free.

4th of July Pig Roast, games & music
• 3 p.m., Down East Saloon

Game day at the Pub – free pool and darts
• Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Salty Dawg
• 6-10 p.m.

Mo Mo Blues
• 10 p.m. Kharacter’s

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Shrek Forever After
• 3:45 p.m. and 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

Prince of Persia (PG13)
• 8 p.m. Homer Theatre

Mon July 5

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

Now selling pull tabs
• The Alibi

Game night
• 6 p.m. Down East Saloon

Karaoke W/Dax
• 10 p.m., Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit. Now offering outdoor seating

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Shrek Forever After
• 3:45 p.m. and 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

Prince of Persia (PG13)
• 8 p.m. Homer Theatre

Tue July 6

Alice’s Champagne Palace
• $10 Burger & Brew night until 10 p.m.

Poker & Darts
• The Alibi

Songwriter of the Week: Reuben Cash
• 9 p.m., Down East Saloon

Taco Tuesday
• 7 p.m., Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Craft night with music by Milo Matthews
• Kharacters

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit. Now offering outdoor seating

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Shrek Forever After
• 3:45 p.m. and 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

Prince of Persia (PG13)
• 8 p.m. Homer Theatre

Fish Feeding
• 4 p.m. Pratt Museum. Help feed the intertidal creatures in the aquarium.

Coming Soon

Hallie Hudson in concert. Jazz vocal and piano at Bunnell Street Arts Center. July 10, 7:30 p.m.

The Homer Street Faire is 11 a.m.-7 p.m. July 17. Deadline for vendor applications is July 1, 2010. Applications can be found at Homer Council on the Arts office (M-F, 1-5 p.m.) or outside the building in the kiosk on Pioneer Avenue.
Free Family Law Clinic 6-9 p.m. Tuesday, July 27 at the Homer Courthouse. This is a free clinic designed to teach people how to start a divorce or custody case. The attorney will lecture on relevant laws and provide forms from the Alaska Court System for filing a case.

Kids Fishing Day at the Nick Dudiak Fishing Lagoon
11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 21 at the Nick Dudiak Fishing Lagoon
Kids (& their parents) are invited to fish for salmon at the lagoon, also known as the Fishing Hole. ADF&G staff will be on there with fishing rods, tackle, bait, and advice on casting and knots.

The 2010 WDMA K9 Athletes Symposium & Mushing History Conference will be 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Sept. 25 and 26 in Willow. The keynote speaker is Mary Shields, the first woman to run and finish the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in 1974.

Ongoing

Marvelous Mondays children’s story and craft hour
• 11 a.m. to noon, June 28, July 12, July 19 and July 26. Pratt Museum Free of charge.

Creatures of the Dock Tour
• 1-4 p.m. Daily through August. CACS Yurt on the Spit, Homer Harbor Ramp #2
Fun for the whole family. Guided tours of the incredible life under the dock at the Homer Harbor.  $5 each. 235-6667.

Daily Guided Tours
ª 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. through August. Wynn Nature Center, Mile 1.5 E. Skyline Dr.
Guided hikes $7/adult, $6/senior, $5/child, $20/family CACS members free. 235-6667.

WSI: Wildlife Investigations
• 1-3 p.m. Wednesdays, through August. Wynn Nature Center, Mile 1.5 E. Skyline Dr. Ages 9 –12 explore the exciting world of wildlife forensics!  Solve a “crime” using forensic skills such as fingerprinting, tracking, DNA sorting, skull identification, etc. 235-6667.

BioKids
• 1-3 p.m. Tuesdays through August
Wynn Nature Center, Mile 1.5 E. Skyline Dr.. Ages 5-8. Series of programs exploring different themes in nature including wildlife, wildflowers, birds, and rocks and  art & nature. 235-6667.

Kneehigh Naturalist (Preschool story hour)
• 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Fridays through August

Volcanoes
• 11 a.m. Thursdays from June 20-Aug. 14. Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center
Slideshow on the volcanoes of Cook Inlet with special emphasis on Redoubt Volcano in Lake Clark National Park. 235-7903.

Lake Clark National Park
• 3 p.m. Fridays from June 20-Aug 14, 2010
Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge. Slideshow on Lake Clark National Park and Preserve. 235-7903

Alaska Wildlife program
3 p.m. Tuesdays and Saturdays through Aug. 14.
Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center. Come learn about Alaska wildlife in this interactive ranger-led program. 235-6961

Marine Discovery Lab
• 1-3 p.m. (drop in any time)
Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays through Aug. 14. 235-6961.

Estuary and Slough Walk
• 1 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, through Aug 14. Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center. 235-6961.

Alaska Geographic Program
• 3 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays through Aug 14.
Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center Join us for a guided walk, talk or film!
Guided walk along Beluga Slough. 235-6961

Alaska Geographic Program: Walk, Talk, or Film
• 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Sunday & Monday  through Aug 14
Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center. Join us for a guided program, walk, or film.235-6961

Glaciers: Ranger Talk
• 11 a.m. Tuesdays through Aug 14 Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center
National Park Service slideshow and program on glaciers. 235-7903.

Beach Walks
• 11 a.m. Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays through Aug. 14
Meet at Bishop’s Beach. Join a Ranger for a guided beach walk. Meet at the Bishop’s Beach parking lot. Sponsored by the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge, Lake Clark National Park, and Kachemak Bay Research Reserve. 226-4619.

Homer’s Wildlife and Birding Hotspots
• 3 p.m. Sundays & Mondays from June 20-Aug 14, 2010
Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center. Join a naturalist from the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge for a guided tour of area wild life and birding hotspots. 226-4619.

Puppy kindergarten: pet manners, obedience, and agility.
• Homer Dog Trainers, 235-2240.

Lush Going Away Party!
• Alice’s Champagne Palace

Karaoke
• The Alibi

Yellow Cabin
• 9 p.m. Down East Saloon

Hobo Jim
• 8 p.m. Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Tim Heimbold
• 10 p.m. Kharacters

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Sex in the City 2 (R)
• 8:30 p.m. Homer Theatre

Iron Man 2 (PG13)
• 3:15 and 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

Bingo
• 6:30-9:30 p.m. Homer Elks Club, 399-1582 for information.

Thur June 24

Chippendale Dancers
• Alice’s Champagne Palace

Pull Tabs
• The Alibi

Jennifer Matthews
• 9 p.m. Down East Saloon

Steak Night/Karaoke with Dax
• 5 p.m Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Twitching Sushi
• 6-10 p.m., Salty Dawg Saloon

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

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Sex in the City 2 (R)
• 8:30 p.m. Homer Theatre

Iron Man 2 (PG13)
• 3:15 and 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

Fri June 25

Johnny B. Lucius and the Shsy!
• 8:30 p.m. Alice’s Champagne Palace.

Holy Santos Gang
• 9 p.m., Alice’s Champagne Palace

DJ Construct
• The Alibi

Jennifer Matthews
• 9 p.m. Down East Saloon

Three-Legged Mule
• 10 p.m. Kharacters

Rock ‘n Roll, Proper Charlie
• 10 p.m. Duggan’s Pub

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Shrek Forever After (PG)
• 3:45 p.m. and 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

Robin Hood (PG13)
• 8 p.m. Homer Theatre

The Silent Shakespeare: A Youth Theatre Production
• 7 p.m. Pier One Theatre on the Homer Spit. Pier One Youth Theatre is proud to present The Silent Shakespeare, the culmination of a 3-week youth theatre skills camp.

HISTORIC HARBOR WALKING TOURS
• 3 p.m. On the Homer Spit at the Pratt Wheelhouse near the Salty Dawg, $5 per person, through August.

Sat June 26

Closed for a private party
• Alice’s Champagne Palace

Holy Santos Gang
• The Alibi

Pushki Hag reunion
• 10 p.m. Down East Saloon

Fireball
• 10 p.m. Kharacters

Rock ‘n Roll, Proper Charlie
• 10 p.m. Duggan’s Pub

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit.

Shrek Forever After (PG)
• 3:45 p.m. and 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

Robin Hood (PG13)
• 8 p.m. and 10:35 p.m. Homer Theatre

The Silent Shakespeare: A Youth Theatre Production
• 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Pier One Theatre on the Homer Spit. Pier One Youth Theatre is proud to present The Silent Shakespeare, the culmination of a 3-week youth theatre skills camp.

Homer Farmer’s Market
•10 a.m.- 3 p.m. with music at noon and activities for the kids on Ocean Drive.

Organic Fruit Produce Stand
• 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Fresh organic fruit, brought to you by The Sweetest Garden at the former Quicky Mart on Ocean Drive. (907) 830-1424.

Jazz In The Cove
• 6-10 p.m. Quiet Place Lodge, Halibut Cove Jazz music by New York based Peggy Stern, piano and Sue Terry, saxophone.  Seafood cookout by chef Sean Maryott Tickets at the bookstore.  Transportation not included.

Historic Harbor Walking Tours
• 3 p.m. On the Homer Spit at the Pratt Wheelhouse near the Salty Dawg, $5 per person, through August.

Sun June 27

Sunday Brunch
• 10 a.m. -2 p.m. kitchen open until 10 p.m. Alice’s Champagne Palace

Now Open 7 days a week
• The Alibi

Sumo Sunday
• 8 p.m., Down East Saloon

Game day at the Pub – free pool, Wii and darts
• Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Salty Dawg
• 6-10 p.m. Grand opening of outdoor deck.

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit.

Shrek Forever After (PG)
• 3:45 p.m. and 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

Robin Hood (PG13)
• 8 p.m. Homer Theatre

“The Cross” a true story with Arthur Blessitt
• 1 p.m., free, Homer Family Theatre

Mon June 28

Beringia Is Back
• Alice’s Champagne Palace

Now selling pull tabs
• The Alibi

Game night
• 6 p.m. Down East Saloon

Jennifer Matthews
• 10 p.m. Kharacters

Karaoke W/Dax
• 10 p.m., Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit. Now offering outdoor seating

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit.

Shrek Forever After (PG)
• 3:45 p.m. and 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

Robin Hood (PG13)
• 8 p.m. Homer Theatre

Jazz Choir Workshop
• 6-9 p.m. Bunnell Street Arts Center. Jazz vocal workshop led by Peggy Stern.  All are welcome.  Contact Pauli Hall to sign up and receive sheet music, 235-1800 quiet@alaska.net

Tue June 29

DJ Jeannette Aragones W/ A Latin Dance Party
• 9 p.m., Alice’s Champagne Palace. $10 Burger & Brew night.

Poker & Darts
• The Alibi

Songwriter of the Week: Reuben Cash
• 9 p.m., Down East Saloon

Taco Tuesday
• 7 p.m., Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Revolution Music Variety Show
• The Alibi

Craft night with music by Tyler Munns
• Kharacters

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit. Now offering outdoor seating

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit.

Shrek Forever After (PG)
• 3:45 p.m. and 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

Robin Hood (PG13)
• 8 p.m. Homer Theatre

Fish Feeding
• 4 p.m. Pratt Museum. Help feed the intertidal creatures in the aquarium.

Jazz music concert by Peggy Stern and “Sweet” Sue Terry of New York, and featuring Homer’s Jazz Vocal Choir.
• 7:30 p.m. Bunnell Street Art Center. Jazz music concert by Peggy Stern, piano and “Sweet” Sue Terry, saxophone of New York, also featuring Homer’s Jazz Vocal Choir. Tickets at Bunnell Street Arts Center

Other Events

Bluegrass Music Camp
• 10-3:30, June 28-July 1. Glacierview Baptist Church. Music camp for ages 5-17, no experience necessary.

Coming Soon

The Homer Street Faire 11 a.m.-7 p.m. July 17. Deadline for vendor applications is July 1, 2010. Applications can be found at Homer Council on the Arts office (M-F, 1-5 p.m.) or outside the building in the kiosk on Pioneer Avenue.

Bill Kreutzmann and HI Rez
• July 3rd, Down East Saloon

Ongoing

Marvelous Mondays children’s story and craft hour
• 11 a.m. to noon, June 28, July 12, July 19 and July 26. Pratt Museum. Free of charge.

Creatures of the Dock Tour!
• 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. Daily through August. CACS Yurt on the Spit, Homer Harbor Ramp #2

Fun for the whole family. Guided tours of the incredible life under the dock at the Homer Harbor.  $5 each. 235-6667.

Daily Guided Tours
ª 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. through August. Wynn Nature Center, Mile 1.5 E. Skyline Dr. Guided hikes $7/adult, $6/senior, $5/child, $20/family CACS members free. 235-6667.

WSI: Wildlife Investigations
• 1-3 p.m. Wednesdays, through August. Wynn Nature Center, Mile 1.5 E. Skyline Dr. Ages 9 –12 explore the exciting world of wildlife forensics!  Solve a “crime” using forensic skills such as fingerprinting, tracking, DNA sorting, skull identification, etc. 235-6667.

BioKids
• 1-3 p.m. Tuesdays through August. Wynn Nature Center, Mile 1.5 E. Skyline Dr.. Ages 5-8. Series of programs exploring different themes in nature including wildlife, wildflowers, birds, and rocks and  art and nature. 235-6667.

Kneehigh Naturalist (Preschool story hour)
• 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Fridays through August

Volcanoes
• 11 a.m. Thursdays from June 20-Aug. 14. Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center. Slideshow on the volcanoes of Cook Inlet with special emphasis on Redoubt Volcano in Lake Clark National Park. 235-7903.

Lake Clark National Park
• 3 p.m. Fridays from June 20-Aug 14, 2010 Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge. Slideshow on Lake Clark National Park and Preserve. 235-7903

Alaska Wildlife program
• 3 p.m. Tuesdays and Saturdays through Aug. 14. Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center. Come learn about Alaska wildlife in this interactive ranger-led program. 235-6961

Marine Discovery Lab
• 1-3 p.m. (drop in any time) Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays through Aug. 14. 235-6861.

Estuary & Slough Walk
• 1 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, through Aug 14. Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center. 235-6961.

Alaska Geographic Program
• 3 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays through Aug 14. Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center Join us for a guided walk, talk or film! Guided walk along Beluga Slough. 235-6961

Alaska Geographic Program: Walk, Talk, or Film
• 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Sunday and Monday  through Aug 14. Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center. Join us for a guided program, walk, or film.235-6961

Glaciers: Ranger Talk
• 11 a.m. Tuesdays through Aug 14 Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center National Park Service slideshow and program on glaciers. 235-7903.

Beach Walks
• 11 a.m. Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays through Aug. 14. Meet at Bishop’s Beach. Join a Ranger for a guided beach walk. Meet at the Bishop’s Beach parking lot. Sponsored by the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge, Lake Clark National Park, and Kachemak Bay Research Reserve. 226-4619.

Homer’s Wildlife & Birding Hotspots
• 3 p.m. Sundays and Mondays from June 20-Aug 14. Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center. Join a naturalist from the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge for a guided tour of area wildlife and birding hotspots. 226-4619.

Puppy kindergarten: pet manners, obedience, and agility.
• Homer Dog Trainers, 235-2240.

Alice’s Champagne Palace
• Kitchen open everyday until 10 p.m.

Karaoke
• The Alibi

Yellow Cabin
• 9 p.m. Down East Saloon

Hobo Jim
• 8 p.m. Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Tim Heimbold
• 10 p.m. Kharacters

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week.  Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Letters to Juliet (PG)
• 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

Iron Man 2 (PG13)
• 3:15 and 8:15 p.m. Homer Theatre

Bingo
• 6:30-9:30 p.m. Homer Elks Club, 399-1582 for information.

Thur June 17

Alice’s Champagne Palace
• 9 p.m. Shawn Zuke of Lovelife

World Cup Games Every Day
• 4 and 6 p.m. The Alibi

Milo’s Open Showcase
• 8 p.m. Down East Saloon

Steak Night/Karaoke with Dax
• 5 p.m., Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

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

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week.  Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Letters to Juliet (PG)
• 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

Iron Man 2 (PG13)
• 3:15 and 8:15 p.m. Homer Theatre

The Seldovia Bay Ferry chamber mixer
• 5-7 p.m.  JJ Dock, Homer Harbor. Come see the Seldovia Bay Ferry, take a tour, meet the crew and cruise the bay. Refreshments, door prizes. All welcome. 235-7740.

Hedwig and The Angry Inch
• 7:30 p.m. Pier One Theatre on the Homer Spit. Must be 18 to attend.

Melissa Walker, A Place for Delta, book release and reading,
• 5:30 p.m., free. Bunnell Street Arts Center.
Seldovia Summer Solstice Music Festival
• June 17, 18 and 19. Performances and workshops.

Fri June 18

Johnny B. Lucius and the Shsy!
•  8:30 p.m.  Alice’s Champagne Palace.

DJ Construct
• The Alibi

Three Legged Mule
• 10 p.m. Down East Saloon

Matt Hopper & Guests
• 10 p.m. Kharacters

Rock ‘n Roll music
• 10 p.m. Duggan’s Pub

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week.  Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Iron Man 2
• 3:15 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. Homer Theatre

Sex In The City 2 (R)
• 3:15 and 6 p.m., Homer Theatre. Show benefits Women’s Hockey, no passes or discounts.

Seldovia Summer Solstice Music Festival
• June 17, 18 and 19. Performances and workshops.

Facing the Elements Exhibit Opening Reception
• 5-7 p.m. Pratt Museum Forest Trail. The Opening Reception for the outdoor exhibit.

2nd Annual HoWL Benefit Concert
• 6-10 p.m. Yurt Village, 2nd Annual HoWL

Hedwig and The Angry Inch
• 8:15 p.m. Pier One Theatre on the Homer Spit

Kenai Peninsula College Ground Breaking
• Noon. Ground Breaking for KBC’s new classroom facility

Historic Harbor Walking Tours
•  3 p.m. On the Homer Spit at the Pratt Wheelhouse near the Salty Dawg, $5 per person, through August.

Sat June 19

Closed for a private party
•  Alice’s Champagne Palace

Snow Angels & Wagner Logic
• The Alibi

150 Grit
• 10 p.m., Down East Saloon

Matt Hopper & Guests
• 10 p.m. Kharacters

Rock ‘n Roll Music
• 10 p.m., Duggan’s Pub

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week.  Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.
Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit.

Iron Man 2
• 3:15 p.m. and 8:15 and 11:15 p.m. Homer Theatre

Sex In The City 2 (R)
• 3:15 and 6 p.m., Homer Theatre.

Homer Farmer’s Market
• 10 a.m.- 3 p.m. with music at noon and activities for the kids. On Ocean Drive.

Organic Fruit Produce Stand
• 10 a.m. -3 p.m. Fresh organic fruit, brought to you by The Sweetest Garden at the former Quicky Mart on Ocean Drive.

Seldovia Summer Solstice Music Festival
• June 17, 18 and 19. Performances and workshops.

Hedwig and the Angry Inch
• 10 p.m. Pier One Theatre on the Homer Spit

Transformational Solstice Celebration
• 7 a.m. – 12 p.m.  InnerNature Chiropractic, on Bunnell Street next to Sundog Call to RSVS or for directions 235-9300.

Peninsula Fun Series Horse Show
• 10 a.m. Cottonwood Horse Park. Open horse show, first in a series of three horse shows on the peninsula. Classes for juniors and adults.

Flag Football & Punt, Pass & Kick Mega Event
• Noon. Upper Field @ Homer High. Pop Free BBQ. Come out and play some Football.

Historic Harbor Walking Tours
•  3 p.m. On the Homer Spit at the Pratt Wheelhouse near the Salty Dawg, $5 per person, through August.

Sun June 20

Sunday brunch
•  10 a.m. -2 p.m.  kitchen open until 10 p.m. Alice’s Champagne Palace

Milo Matthews
• 10 p.m., The Alibi

Sumo Sunday
• 8 p.m., Down East Saloon

Game day at the Pub – free pool and darts
• Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Salty Dawg
• 6-10 p.m. Grand opening of outdoor deck.

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week.  Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Iron Man 2
• 3:15 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. Homer Theatre

Sex In The City 2 (R)
• 3:15 and 6 p.m., Homer Theatre.

Families FREE day!!
• 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. . Wynn Nature Center, Mile 1.5 E. Skyline Dr. Fun and Adventure for the Family! 235-6667.

Homer Kids Outdoor Day Guided Family Hikes
• 10 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. Five locations in and around Homer. Explore Homer’s wonderful trails to celebrate Homer Kids Outdoor Day. Families can join a local guide for one or more free hikes throughout the day. Dress for the weather & bring water/snacks. Contact Carmen Field for more info about the day’s hikes at 235-6016.  Several water taxis are offering “Kids Ride Free“ trips across the Bay to the Kachemak Bay State Park for Homer Kids Outdoor Day – contact KBSP Ranger Roger MacCampbell about water taxi details at 235-7024.

Mon June 21

Open Mic. Wing night!
• 8 p.m., Alice’s Champagne Palace

World Cup Games Every Day
• 4 & 6 p.m. The Alibi

Special Solstice Celebration Featuring Twitching Sushi
• 6 p.m. Down East Saloon

Karaoke W/Dax
• 10 p.m., Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit. Now offering outdoor seating

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week.  Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Iron Man 2
• 3:15 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. Homer Theatre

Sex In The City 2 (R)
• 3:15 and 6 p.m., Homer Theatre.

Tue June 22

Alice’s Champagne Palace
• $10 Burger & Brew night until 10 p.m.

Poker & Darts
• The Alibi

Songwriter of the Week: Blake
• 9 p.m., Down East Saloon

Taco Tuesday
• 7 p.m., Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Craft night with music by Milo Matthews
• Kharacters

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit. Now offering outdoor seating
Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week.  Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Iron Man 2
• 3:15 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. Homer Theatre

Sex In The City 2 (R)
• 3:15 and 6 p.m., Homer Theatre.

Fish Feeding
• 4 p.m. Pratt Museum. Help feed the intertidal creatures in the aquarium.

The Big Bang: Science at the Beginning of Time
• 7 p.m. Homer United Methodist Church basement. Dr. Kelly Cline, astrophysicist and professor at Carroll College, Helena, Montant, is visiting his hometown of Homer and will present this free public lecture.  Everyone welcome! 235-8460.

Other Events

Bluegrass Music Camp
• 10-3:30, June 28-July 1. Glacierview Baptist Church. Music camp for ages 5-17, no experience necessary.

Hospice of Homer Bereavement Support Group. Noon – 1:30 p.m. June 10, 17, 24 and July Hospice of Homer 910 East End Road Suite 3, a four-week free of charge bereavement  support group sponsored by Hospice of Homer facilitated by Darlene Hilderbrand, sharing your story can help.

Alexandra Feit, Encaustic Paintings on exhibit; Carla Potter, Sculpture on exhibit through June 30, Bunnell Arts Center

Coming Soon

The Homer Street Faire is 11 a.m.-7 p.m. July 17. Deadline for vendor applications is July 1, 2010. Applications can be found at Homer Council on the Arts office (M-F, 1-5 p.m.) or outside the building in the kiosk on Pioneer Avenue.

Ongoing

Marvelous Mondays children’s story and craft hour
• 11 a.m. to noon, June 21, June 28, July 12, July 19 and July 26. Pratt Museum. Free of charge. Reading Schedule: 6/21 Magnificent Moose, 6/28 Baby Bears, 7/12 Dena’ina Stories about People, 7/19 Alutiiq and Dena’ina Animal Stories, 7/26 Dena’ina Raven Stories

Wilderness Survivals
• 3 p.m. each Thursday, beginning June 17 through August. Wynn Nature Center, Mile 1.5 E. Skyline Dr. How to survive in the wilderness. Includes building shelters, orienteering, fire building, medicinal and edible plants and more. 8-11 year olds, 1-3pm $6/class or $5/class for CACS members. 235-6667

Creatures of the Dock Tour!
• 1-4 p.m. Daily through August. CACS Yurt on the Spit, Homer Harbor Ramp #2. Fun for the whole family. Guided tours of the incredible life under the dock at the Homer Harbor.  $5 each. 235-6667.

Daily Guided Tours
ª 10 a.m.  and 2 p.m. June 12 – August. Wynn Nature Center, Mile 1.5 E. Skyline Dr. Guided hikes $7/adult, $6/senior, $5/child, $20/family CACS members free.  235-6667.

WSI: Wildlife Investigations
• 1-3 p.m.  Wednesdays, June 23 through August. Wynn Nature Center, Mile 1.5 E. Skyline Dr. Ages 9 –12 explore the exciting world of wildlife forensics!  Solve a “crime” using forensic skills such as fingerprinting, tracking, DNA sorting, skull identification, etc. 235-6667.

BioKids
• 1-3 p.m.  Tuesdays, beginning June 22 through August. Wynn Nature Center, Mile 1.5 E. Skyline Dr.. Ages 5-8. Series of programs exploring different themes in nature including wildlife, wildflowers, birds, and rocks and  art & nature. 235-6667.

Kneehigh Naturalist (Preschool story hour)
• 10:30am – 11:30am Fridays, beginning June 18 through August. Wynn Nature Center, Mile 1.5 E. Skyline Dr. Ages 2-4. A hike and craft activity. FREE, Parents Welcome! 235-6667

Fantastic Friday at Wynn
• 6pm Wynn Nature Center, Mile 1.5 E. Skyline Dr. Invasive Plants in the Homer Area: Blaine & Katie Spellman. 235-6667

Open Mic Night
• Second and fourth Friday of each month, 5 – 7 p.m., East Bay Kachemak Campus. Refreshments available. All are welcome.

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.

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, and agility.
• Homer Dog Trainers, 235-2240.

Chapter Book After School Story Hour W/Craig Phillips
• Wednesdays, 4 – 5 p.m., Homer Public Library, 235-3180.

Infant Lap Sit W/ Jolee
• Thursdays, 11:30 a.m. – 12 p.m., Homer Public Library. Infants birth to 2 are invited. For more information, 235-3180.

Preschool Story Time
• Wednesdays, 10 – 11 a.m., Homer Public Library. Ages 2 ½ – 5 yrs. For more information, 235-3180.

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.

Alice’s Champagne Palace
• 4 p.m. Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m. Sunday. Early bird seafood special, 4-6 p.m. everyday.

Karaoke
• The Alibi

Yellow Cabin
• 9 p.m. Down East Saloon

Wing it Wednesday
• Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Music
• 10 p.m. Kharacters

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

The Back-Up Plan (PG13)
• 3:30 p.m. & 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

Nightmare on Elm Street (R)
• 8:15 p.m. Homer Theatre

Bingo
• 6:30-9:30 p.m. Homer Elks Club, 399-1582 for information.

Thur June 10

Now selling pull tabs
• The Alibi

Milo’s Open Showcase
• 8 p.m. Down East Saloon

Steak Night
• 5 p.m., Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

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

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

The Back-Up Plan (PG13)
• 3:30 p.m. & 6 p.m. Homer Theatre

Nightmare on Elm Street (R)
• 8:15 p.m. Homer Theatre

Much Ado About Nothing
• 7:30 p.m. Pier One Theatre on the Homer Spit, Live theatrical production of Shakespeare’s classic Sicilian comedy

Jane Ferman Kilcher
• 7:30 p.m. Bunnell Street Arts Center

Over the River and Across the Flats: A Researcher’s View of the Fox River Estuary
• Noon, Pratt Museum. Bring your own lunch to this insightful presentation by Coowe Walker. This is a Pratt Museum “Living by the Tides” presentation.

Fri June 11

Alice’s Champagne Palace
• Sorry, closed for private party

DJ Construct
• The Alibi

The Good Daze
• 10 p.m. Down East Saloon

Music
• 10 p.m. Kharacters

Music
• 10 p.m. Duggan’s Pub

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Letters to Juliet (PG)
• 6 p.m., Homer Theatre

Iron Man 2
• 3:15 p.m. and 8:15 p.m., Homer Theatre

Much Ado About Nothing
• 8:15 p.m. Pier One Theatre on the Homer Spit, Live theatrical production of Shakespeare’s classic Sicilian comedy

Historic Harbor Walking Tours
• 3 p.m. On the Homer Spit at the Pratt Wheelhouse near the Salty Dawg, $5 per person, through August.

Sat June 12

Jeannette Aeagones
• 9 p.m. Latin Dance Party
Alice’s Champagne Palace

Now selling pull tabs
• The Alibi

The Good Daze
• 10 p.m., Down East Saloon

Music
• 10 p.m. Kharacters

World Cup
• 10 p.m., England vs. U.S.A., Duggan’s Pub

Three Legged Mule
• 10 p.m., Duggan’s Pub

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit.

Letters to Juliet (PG)
• 6 p.m., Homer Theatre

Iron Man 2
• 3:15 p.m., 8:15 p.m. and 10:45 p.m., Homer Theatre

Homer Farmer’s Market
• 10 a.m.- 3 p.m. with music at noon and activities for the kids. On Ocean Drive.\

Much Ado About Nothing
• 8:15 p.m. Pier One Theatre on the Homer Spit, Live theatrical production of Shakespeare’s classic Sicilian comedy.

Literary Reading by Pulitzer Prize- winning author Michael Cunningham
• 8 p.m. Homer High School. Kachemak Bay Writers’ Conference’s public reading.

Historic Harbor Walking Tours
• 3 p.m. On the Homer Spit at the Pratt Wheelhouse near the Salty Dawg, $5 per person, through August.

Sun June 13

Sunday brunch
• 10 a.m. -2 p.m. kitchen open until 10 p.m. Alice’s Champagne Palace

Milo Matthews
• 10 p.m., The Alibi

Sumo Sunday
• 8 p.m., Down East Saloon

Game day at the Pub
• Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Salty Dawg
• 6-10 p.m. Grand opening of outdoor deck.

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Letters to Juliet (PG)
• 6 p.m., Homer Theatre

Iron Man 2
• 3:15 p.m. and 8:15 p.m., Homer Theatre

Literary Readings by visiting, nationally-recognized authors, essayists and poets
• 8 p.m. Alice’s Champagne Palace.Readings by several visiting writers from Kachemak Bay Writers’ Conference. Open to the public.

Mon June 14

Open Mic
• Alice’s Champagne Palace

Now selling pull tabs
• The Alibi

Game night
• 6 p.m. Down East Saloon

Karaoke W/Dax
• 10 p.m., Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit. Now offering outdoor seating

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Letters to Juliet (PG)
• 6 p.m., Homer Theatre

Iron Man 2
• 3:15 p.m. and 8:15 p.m., Homer Theatre

Ninilchik Senior Center Fundraiser
• 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Vendor booths, BBQ and garage sale. Corner of Kingsley Road and Sterling Highway. 567-3455.

Tue June 15

Alice’s Champagne Palace
• $10 Burger & Brew night until 10 p.m.

Poker & Darts
• The Alibi

Songwriter of the Week: Blake
• 9 p.m., Down East Saloon

Taco Tuesday
• 7 p.m., Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Craft night with music
• Kharacters

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit. Now offering outdoor seating

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Letters to Juliet (PG)
• 6 p.m., Homer Theatre

Iron Man 2
• 3:15 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. ,Homer Theatre

Fish Feeding
• 4 p.m. Pratt Museum. Help feed the intertidal creatures in the aquarium.

Estuary Walk
• 1- 2 p.m. Islands and Ocean Visitor Center, 235-6961

BioKids
• 1-3 p.m. 1.5 miles E. Skyline Drive, June-Aug. Wynn Nature Center, 235-5266.

Other Events

Nature Art Summer Workshop
• 2-5 p.m. June 14 – June 18. Pratt Museum. This hands-on week of EcoArt is open to students in grades 6, 7, and 8.  Pre-registration is required due to limit of 15 students.

Facing the Elements Exhibit Call for Entries
• 10 a.m.-5:45 p.m. June 7- June16 Pratt Museum. Artist registration, site selection and installation begins June 7 for the Pratt’s annual outdoor art exhibit on the Forest Trail called Facing the Elements, $10 fee.

Nature Art Summer Workshop
• 2-5 p.m. June 14 – June 18, Pratt Museum. This hands on week of
EcoArt is open to students in grades 6, 7, and 8.  Pre-registration is required due to limit of 15 students.

Exchanged Life Conference
• Friday 7-9 p.m./ Saturday 9am-4 p.m., June 11-12, 2010. Glacierview Baptist Church Christian Counselor Dr. John Woodward will be speaking to believers and nonbelievers alike about finding joy and peace in the cross by exchanging our life for Christ’s in us.  Call 235-8779 for information.

Bluegrass Music Camp
• 10-3:30, June 28-July 1. Glacierview Baptist Church. Music camp for ages 5-17, no experience necessary.

Hospice of Homer Bereavement Support Group.
• Noon – 1:30 p.m. June 10, 17, 24 and July Hospice of Homer 910 East End Road Suite 3, a four-week free of charge bereavement  support group sponsored by Hospice of Homer facilitated by Darlene Hilderbrand, sharing your story can help.

Alexandra Feit, Encaustic Paintings on exhibit; Carla Potter, Sculpture on exhibit through June 30. Bunnell Arts Center

Coming Soon

KBay Writers’ Conference public readings
• 8 p.m. June 14, Land’s End Resort. Literary readings by visiting authors, essayists and poets. Open to the public.

Hedwig and The Angry Inch
• Thursday 7:15 p.m., Friday and Saturday 8:15 p.m., June 16, June 17, June 18. Pier One Theatre on the Homer Spit. A curiously poignant glam/rock musical. Adult language and themes, must be 18 to attend.

The Homer Street Faire is 11 a.m.-7 p.m. July 17. Deadline for vendor applications is July 1, 2010. Applications can be found at Homer Council on the Arts office (M-F, 1-5 p.m.) or outside the building in the kiosk on Pioneer Avenue.

Melissa Walker, A Place for Delta, book release & reading
• June 17, 5:30 pm, free. Bunnell Street Arts Center.

Seldovia Summer Solstice Music Festival
• June 17, 18 and 19. Performances and workshops.

Hobo Jim
• Every Wednesday at Duggan’s Pub.

Ongoing

Open Mic Night
• Second and fourth Friday of each month, 5 – 7 p.m., East Bay Kachemak Campus. Refreshments available. All are welcome.

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.

Puppy kindergarten: pet manners, obedience, and agility.
• Homer Dog Trainers, 235-2240.

Chapter Book After School Story Hour W/Craig Phillips
• Wednesdays, 4 – 5 p.m., Homer Public Library, 235-3180.

Infant Lap Sit W/ Jolee
• Thursdays, 11:30 a.m. – 12 p.m., Homer Public Library. Infants birth to 2 are invited. For more information, 235-3180.

Preschool Story Time
• Wednesdays, 10 – 11 a.m., Homer Public Library. Ages 2 ½ – 5 yrs. For more information, 235-3180.

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.

Alice’s Champagne Palace
• 4 p.m. Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m. Sunday. Early bird seafood special, 4-6 p.m. everyday.

Karaoke
• The Alibi

Yellow Cabin
• 9 p.m. Down East Saloon

Wing it Wednesday
• Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Music
• 10 p.m. Kharacters

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Furry Vengeance
• 3:45 p.m. Homer Theatre

Date Night
• 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. Homer Theatre

Bingo
• 6:30-9:30 p.m. Homer Elks Club, 399-1582 for information.

Thur June 3

Alice’s Champagne Palace
• 4 p.m. Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m. Sunday. Early bird seafood special, 4-6 p.m. everyday.

Now selling pull tabs
• The Alibi

Milo’s Open Showcase
• 8 p.m. Down East Saloon

Steak Night/Karaoke with Dax
• 5 p.m., Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

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

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Furry Vengeance
• 3:45 p.m. Homer Theatre

Date Night
• 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. Homer Theatre

Fri June 4

Dance Party!
• Homer Council on the Arts welcomes all to come and shake it up at Alice’s Champagne Palace.

DJ Construct
• The Alibi

First Friday Fun with Dax
• 10 p.m. Down East Saloon

Music
• 10 p.m. Kharacters

Music
• 10 p.m. Duggan’s Pub

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

The Back Up Plan (PG13)
• 3:30 p.m. and 6 p.m., Homer Theatre

Nightmare on Elm Street (R)
• 8:15 p.m. Homer Theatre

First Friday
• 5:30-7:30 p.m. Tour of local art galleries beginning on Pioneer Avenue.

Fish Feeding
• 4 p.m. Pratt Museum. Help feed intertidal creatures in the aquarium

Drift. Buoys around the Bay A Flotsam and Jetsam Art Tour
• 5-7 p.m. Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies, 708 Smokey Bay Way. Creations using buoys collected from Alaskan beaches. This art project will inspire residents & visitors to contemplate the connection between themselves & the marine environment.

Historic Harbor Walking Tours
• 3 p.m. On the Homer Spit at the Pratt Wheelhouse near the Salty Dawg, $5 per person, through August.

Sat June 5

Milo Matthews, Shawn Zuke and the Lovelife Band
• 9 p.m. Alice’s Champagne Palace

Hamajang
• The Alibi

Double Wicket
• 10 p.m., Down East Saloon

Music
• 10 p.m. Kharacters

Three Legged Mule
• 10 p.m., Duggan’s Pub

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit.

The Back Up Plan (PG13)
• 3:30 p.m. and 6 p.m., Homer Theatre

Nightmare on Elm Street (R)
• 8:15 p.m. and 10:15 p.m. Homer Theatre

Homer Farmer’s Market
• 10 a.m.- 3 p.m. with music at noon and activities for the kids. On Ocean Drive.

Homer Garden Club Plant Sale
• 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Homer City Hall Parking Lot, on Pioneer Annual plant sale includes annuals, perennials, shrubs, fruits, books, T-shirts, etc.

Kids Fishing Day at the Nick Dudiak Fishing Lagoon
• 8 -10 a.m. Nick Dudiak Fishing Lagoon. Kids and their parents are invited to fish for salmon at the Nick Dudiak Fishing Lagoon on the Homer Spit Alaska Department of Fish and Game staff will be on there with fishing rods, tackle, bait and advice on casting and knots.

Book Signings by Local Authors
• 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Pratt Museum, 12 local authors will display and sign their works at the Pratt Museum.  

Historic Harbor Walking Tours
• 3 p.m. On the Homer Spit at the Pratt Wheelhouse near the Salty Dawg, $5 per person, through August.

The Kachemak Bay Birders’ First Saturday
• 11 a.m. Meet at the Diamond Creek Trail to the beach. Leader will be Michael Craig; for more information call him at 235-0631.

Sun June 6

Sunday brunch
• 10 a.m. -2 p.m. kitchen open until 10 p.m. Alice’s Champagne Palace

Milo Matthews
• 10 p.m., The Alibi

Sumo!
• 8 p.m., Down East Saloon

Game day at the Pub
• Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Salty Dawg
• 6-10 p.m. Grand opening of outdoor deck.

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

The Back Up Plan (PG13)
• 3:30 p.m. and 6 p.m., Homer Theatre

Nightmare on Elm Street (R)
• 8:15 p.m. Homer Theatre

Strut Your Mutt; Registration
• 10-11a.m. Homer High parking lot. Homer Animal Friends 11th annual dog walk and games.  Walk begins at the high school down Pioneer to Bartlett, up Bartlett to Fairview and back to the high school.

Celebration of Life
• 10:30 a.m. Land’s End Resort, Quarter Deck. Meditation at 10:30 a.m. Service at 11 a.m. Live music.

Football Early Registration
• 12-3 p.m. Safeway Parking Lot. Homer Raiders Early Registration for the 2010 Season.  First practice starts July 19 at 5:30 p.m. at the Middle School.

Mary Epperson Day
• 2-6 p.m. Homer high School Commons. Everyone is invited to celebrate the “Eppersonification of the Arts” with Mary Epperson, a celebration of our vibrant arts community and on opportunity to honor Mary for her ongoing contributions to the Arts.

Mon June 7

Open Mic. Wing night; 40% off with purchase of pitcher of beer
• 8 p.m., Alice’s Champagne Palace

Game night
• 6 p.m. Down East Saloon

Karaoke W/Dax
• 10 p.m., Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit. Now offering outdoor seating

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

The Back Up Plan (PG13)
• 3:30 p.m. and 6 p.m., Homer Theatre

Nightmare on Elm Street (R)
• 8:15 p.m. Homer Theatre

Tue June 8

Alice’s Champagne Palace
• $10 Burger & Brew night until 10 p.m.

Poker & Darts
• The Alibi

Songwriter of the Week: Michael Walsh
• 10 p.m., Down East Saloon

Taco Tuesday
• 7 p.m., Duggan’s Waterfront Pub

Craft night with music
• Kharacters

Salty Dawg
• Open daily at 11 a.m. on the Homer Spit. Now offering outdoor seating

Wasabi’s
• Open 5 p.m. 7 days per week. Mile 4.5 East End Road. Reservations 226-3663.

The Back Up Plan (PG13)
• 3:30 p.m. and 6 p.m., Homer Theatre

Nightmare on Elm Street (R)
• 8:15 p.m. Homer Theatre

Fish Feeding
• 4 p.m. Pratt Museum. Help feed the intertidal creatures in the aquarium.

Estuary Walk
• 1- 2 p.m. Islands and Ocean Visitor Center, 235-6961

BioKids
• 1-3 p.m. 1.5 miles E. Skyline Drive, June-Aug. Wynn Nature Center, 235-5266.

Coming Soon

Over the River and Across the Flats: A Researcher’s View of the Fox River Estuary
• Noon, June 10 at the Pratt Museum. Bring your own lunch to this insightful presentation by Coowe Walker. This is a Pratt Museum “Living by the Tides” presentation.

Literary Reading by Pulitzer Prize- winning author Michael Cunningham
• 8 p.m. June 12, Homer High School. Kachemak Bay Writers’ Conference’s public reading.

Literary Readings by visiting, nationally-recognized authors, essayists and poets
• 8 p.m. June 13, Alice’s Champagne Palace. Readings by several visiting writers from Kachemak Bay Writers’ Conference. Open to the public.

KBay Writers’ Conference public readings
• 8 p.m. June 14, Land’s End Resort. Literary readings by visiting authors, essayists and poets. Open to the public.

Hospice of Homer Bereavement Support Group.
• Noon – 1:30 p.m. June 10, 17, 24 and July 1. Hospice of Homer 910 East End Road Suite 3, a four-week free of charge bereavement  support group sponsored by Hospice of Homer facilitated by Darlene Hilderbrand, sharing your story can help.

Hedwig and The Angry Inch
• Thursday 7:15 p.m., Friday and Saturday 8:15 p.m., June 16, June 17, June 18. Pier One Theatre on the Homer Spit. A curiously poignant glam/rock musical. Adult language and themes, must be 18 to attend.

The Homer Street Faire
• 11 a.m.-7 p.m. July 17. Deadline for vendor applications is July 1, 2010. Applications can be found at Homer Council on the Arts office (M-F, 1-5 p.m.) or outside the building in the kiosk on Pioneer Avenue.

Ongoing

Open Mic Night
• Second and fourth Friday of each month, 5 – 7 p.m., East Bay Kachemak Campus. Refreshments available. All are welcome.

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.

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, and agility.
• Homer Dog Trainers, 235-2240.

Chapter Book After School Story Hour W/Craig Phillips
• Wednesdays, 4 – 5 p.m., Homer Public Library, 235-3180.

Infant Lap Sit W/ Jolee
• Thursdays, 11:30 a.m. – 12 p.m., Homer Public Library. Infants birth to 2 are invited. For more information, 235-3180.

Preschool Story Time
• Wednesdays, 10 – 11 a.m., Homer Public Library. Ages 2 ½ – 5 yrs. For more information, 235-3180.

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.