(See complete Winter Carnival events at end of
listing)
1 Homer Ski for Women
sponsored by South Peninsula Haven House.
Costumes are encouraged with prizes for a variety of categories.
Contact: Kris Holderied.235-1323
3-Mar
15 Upper Gallery Pratt Museum: Dena’ina
Fish Camp
4, 11,18, 25 Winter Wednesday’s are FREE ADMISSION Noon to 5pm at the Pratt
Museum..
4 Discovery Lab: Fire & Ice: Volcanoes
& Glaciers At Islands & Ocean,
235-6961
5
Annual Community Awards Mixer Celebrating the best of Homer along with the 45th Anniversary
of the Homer News, the 53rd and the kick-off event for the Homer
Winter Carnival
5
Willie Porter at Alice’s Champagne Palace Doors open at 5pm, show at
7pm. Tickets at the
Homer Bookstore and at the door.
Downward Dog Productions
6
Emerging Artists Exhibition Opening Reception,
5-7pm at Homer Council on the Arts, 235-4288.
6-7 Valentine’s Day Chocolate Raspberry
Release Party 5-7pm at the Bear Creek Winery, 235-8484.
6-8 53rd Annual Homer Winter
Carnival Join us for a weekend of winter fun for the entire family
including a Parade on Saturday with CASH prizes for entrants.
6-8 Annual Winter
Carnival Girls Hockey Jamboree Friday through Sunday at
the Homer Ice Rink.
6,13, 20, 27 Foreign Film Friday’s 7pm at Kachemak Bay Campus.
Call 235-7743 for film titles.
7 Winter Bird Watching for Families at Seaside Farms 9:30-10:30am Mossy Kilcher
has graciously invited families to view songbirds at her Seaside Farm feeders
for an hour on Saturday morning. Her driveway is about a mile past where Kachemak Drive
connects with East End Road
and about a ¼ mile past Wasabi’s on the south/ocean side of East End Road. Just drive on down to the
main house area, where there is lots of space to park. Carmen Field and Mossy Kilcher will meet birders at 9:30 and guide them to the
feeders. Contact Carmen at 226-4659 for more info.
If you
don’t have binoculars, you may borrow kids and adult binoculars for this
event (or the weekend) at no cost from the AK Maritime NWR staff at Alaska Islands
& Ocean Visitor Center on the Sterling Highway. Just stop by between
12pm and 5pm on Friday, Feb. 6 and ask for binoculars at the information desk
in the lobby.
7 Inlet Wind Concert 7pm at Mariner Theatre. Sponsored by Community schools, 235-6090.
13-16 Great Backyard Bird Count This
is an excellent opportunity to partticipate in
citizen science and help monitor our bird populations. For more
information, go to www.birdsource.org.
15 Kachemac Nordic
Ski Club’s Wine and Cheese & Wooden Ski Tour, noon to
4pm. Contact Dave Brann, 235-6018 for
additional information.
18 Discovery Lab: Subtidal
Habitats: Life Below the Surface At
Islands & Ocean, 235-6961
19 SVT Open House 3-5pm Join the Seldovia
Village Tribal
Health Center
staff to welcome their new dentist, Dr. Bill Richardson. 226-2228
19-22, or 26-Mar 1, Anchor Point Snow Rondi Nordic events, parade, auction, spaghetti
dinner, bingo, pool tournament, youth dog sled races, pancake breakfast, youth
snow machine events, costume ball, snowshoe softball, dog show, youth ice
bowling and coin hunt along with many other activities and events. Contact the
Anchor Point Chamber of Commerce at 235-2600 for additional information.
20-21 Jazzline Dancers & Friends at the Mariner Theatre,
7pm Friday, 3 & 7pm Saturday.
Sponsored by Homer Council on the Arts, call 235-4288 for t5cket
information.
26 New Joint Sales Tax Return Forms and Training
Session The Kenai Peninsula
Borough will be holding two public training sessions in the Homer Council
Chambers, 491 E. Pioneer Ave. The sessions are from 2-4pm, and again from
7-9pm. A sign-up sheet will be available
and after a brief presentation the Sales Tax and Audit Department will be available
to work one on one with individuals.
Please check www.borough.kenai.ak.us/financedept/salestaxinfo for additional training dates.
27 Kenai Peninsula Writers
Contest submissions due at Homer Council on the Arts, 235-4288
28
Richie Havens
in Concert at the
Mariner Theatre. For ticket information
call 299-0396. Downward Dog Productions