All
month Lower
Gallery
Pratt Museum: Stewardship: How Humans Interact
with the Environment
All
month Upper Gallery
Pratt Museum:
Concerning
Climate Change: An Art and Science Collaboration
All
month Marine Gallery
Pratt Museum: Live Aquaria, Gull Cam
1
Annual Homer Jackpot Halibut Derby begins Summer
long fishing derby sponsored by the Homer Chamber of Commerce. Monthly cash prizes.
3
Clean-Up Day bags
are available at the Homer Chamber of Commerce. Call 235-7740 or stop in!
7 Kachemak Bay Campus Commencement Exercises 7:00 pm at the Mariner Theatre.
8-11 Annual
Kachemak Bay
Shorebird Festival Theme:
Shorebirds as International Ambassadors: Connecting Birds, Habitats and People.
Keynote Speaker: Richard Crossley, co-author of The
Shorebird Guide. This fun-filled weekend celebrates the annual return of
hundreds and thousands of shorebirds as well as seabirds and woodland birds to Kachemak Bay.
The Festival is geared towards birders of all ages and skills, with workshops
and presentations, field events and entertainment for the entire family. Contact festival coordinator Christina Whiting 235-7740, fax
235-8766.
9-10
Anchor Point Auction and Salt Water King Tournament Sponsored by the South Peninsula
Sportsman's Association. Time and place to be determined.
Contact
9-11 Annual
Kachemak Bay
Quilters Show
Homer Elks Lodge Call 235-2127 for more information.
11
Birder's Coffee at
Alaska Islands &
Ocean Visitor Center,
235-6961
11 Mother's Day Brunch at Land's
End Resort. Contact Darrel Oliver at 235-0406 for more information.
22-26 Annual
Kachemak Bay
Sea Fest Combining the Kayak Festival,
Wooden Boat Show and Seafair Safety rodeo into one
great event! Featuring kayaking, boat exhibits and races, guided adventures,
seminars, kid boat building, rescue demonstrations and workshops. Fun for all ages and skill levels. Call the Homer Chamber of
Commerce for more information 235-7740.
22-24,
28-30 Midsummer Night’s Dream Celebrating the 444th anniversary of
Shakespeare’s birth. Pier
One Youth/Teen Theatre production.
Call 235-7333 for information and reservations.
23-26
Anchor Point Memorial Weekend Family Fun Festival Events include free cookouts,
pancake breakfast, games for kids of all ages, teen and adult softball and home
run derby, music and lots of fun. VFW and American Legion
Memorial Day services at local cemeteries. Contact the Anchor Point
Chamber of Commerce at 235-2600 for more information.
24 Peterson
Bay Day Tours Begin Guided tours across Kachemak Bay
with the Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies. Contact 235-667 for additional
information.
29-June
1 Craft Invitational Chainsaw Carving Contest and Awards Call the Seldovia
Chamber at 234-7525 for more details on this anticipated event.
31
Homer Yacht Club Memorial Day Race All races preceded by a Skipper's meeting at 11:00 am at
"P" Dock 1:00 pm race start. Call 235-8503 for additional
information.