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Year-Round Scholarships

For Youth from Shee Atiká
Education

Applicants may be awarded up to $500 per year for the purpose of funding school and community activities for young shareholders. To be eligible, you...

YAS Spook-ghetti Fundraiser

Food, Gardening & Foraging, Fundraisers

Orders for Youth Advocates of Sitka’s Annual Take-out “Spook-ghetti Dinner” Fundraiser and Bake Sale may be made through Wed October 23, on the YAS Facebook...

CBS Parks & Rec

Senior Exercise Class

Strong and Steady
Physical Activity

Free Strong and Steady exercise class for seniors are 1:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at Swan Lake Senior Center. The class is focused on reducing...

Sitka Public Library

Library Scavenger Hunt

Find Ghosts at Sitka Public Library
Learning & Fun

Sitka Public Library invites youth of all ages to participate in a scavenger hunt to find ten ghosts hidden in its children’s room to decode...

City & Borough of Sitka

Seasonal Sales Tax Rate

5% as of October 1, through March 31, 2025
Municipal

The City and Borough of Sitka Tax Office would like to remind all citizens that the seasonal sales tax rate will decrease to 5% effective...

City & Borough of Sitka

Airport Hold Room Exit

Oct 1, 2024 Through late Spring of 2025
Government, Transportation

Construction at the Rocky Gutierrez Airport will alter the exit from the passenger hold room to accommodate the installation of a jetway foundation. Passengers will...

Sheldon Jackson Museum and Friends of Sheldon Jackson Museum

Sheldon Jackson Museum

Artist-in-Residence in October
Alaska Native Culture & Language, Arts & Entertainment

The October 2024 Artist-in-Residence at the museum is Denali Taniilux̂ McGlashan, Unangax painter (Oct. 3-Oct. 24). October 1 marks the beginning of Winter Hours for...

Spinning Moon Apothecary

Fall News & Winter Hours
Food, Gardening & Foraging, Shopping

Winter Hours start October 1st. Ashwaganda is being featured in September – October. Withania somnifera – Ashwagandha is an herb well known for reducing the...

Sitka Food Co-op

Sitka Food Co-op Fall 2024

Weekly Produce Deliveries on Tuesday
Food, Gardening & Foraging, Shopping

Sitka Food Co-op says, “Lots of avocados, mini pumpkins (for decorating AND eating) and root veggies up for grabs this week! Our produce has been...

Southeast Dough Co.

SE Dough Co. Baked Goods

Fall 2024 Updates, Tuesday Pick-ups
Food, Gardening & Foraging

SE Dough Co. orders are due by this Saturday, September 28th. Pick up is next Tuesday at the Sitka Food Co-op, located at 236 Lincoln...

Permanent Fund Dividend

2024 Amount will be $1,702
Government

The first disbursement will be issued on Oct 3rd, 2024, for Alaskans who filed online and chose direct deposit. Learn more at pfd.alaska.gov. Read Alaska...

Artchange, Inc.

Cruise Boom Film Now on PBS

Film made in Sitka Receives National Exposure
Alaska Native Culture & Language, Arts & Entertainment, Environment & Recycling, Visitors

Nestled between glacial mountains and an island-studded sea, Sitka, Alaska is home of the Lingit Aani (Tlingit) and a large small boat family fishery. In...

KCAW Raven Radio 104.7 FM

Thistle & Shamrock Host Retires

Fiona Ritchie to Retire Sept. 30, 2024
Arts & Entertainment, Learning & Fun

National Public Radio re-iterated on Sept. 25, 2024 that Fiona Ritchie, the host of NPR’s “Thistle & Shamrock” will retire this month, after 41 years...

University of Alaska Southeast (UAS)

Sheet’ká Indigenous Peoples Day Oct. 14

Seeking Volunteers to Help
Alaska Native Culture & Language

If you are an individual or a group who would like to be involved in Sheet’ká‘s IPD 2024, to be celebrated on Monday, October 14th...

KCAW Raven Radio 104.7 FM

Raven Radio Fall Membership Drive

Mark Your Calendars
Arts & Entertainment, Fundraisers, Volunteer

We’ve scheduled our Fall Drive for Monday, Sept. 30 – Saturday, Oct. 5. We’re looking for folks to answer phones and donate food to keep...

City & Borough of Sitka

Last Day of Early Voting: Mon. Sept. 30

For 2024 Municipal Election
Government

See Election & Voting info at cityofsitka.com and in September (green) Sitka Soup. You can also find 2024 Municipal Candidate Information at cityofsitka.com. See “Your...

Massive 4-Day Yard Sale / Household Items

!!Everything Must Go!! BARGAINS BARGAINS BARGAINS
Arts & Entertainment, Marine & Maritime, Shopping

Massive yard/household items sale at 308 Monastery/Fairweather Studio on Wed – Sat, Sept. 25-28. Furniture and Appliances: Queen bed with pillow top mattress and frame,...

City & Borough of Sitka

Volunteers Wanted for Tourism Commission

City Assembly Seeks Volunteers
Municipal

The City and Borough of Sitka Assembly is currently seeking seven volunteers to serve on the Tourism Commission. This newly established commission is tasked with...

City & Borough of Sitka

Utility Assistance from City

Apply by Oct. 31 for 2025 Subsidization Program
Municipal

CBS will accept applications for the 2025 Utility Cost Subsidization Program through October 31. Applicants meeting certain criteria may be eligible for a subsidization of...

Sitkans Against Family Violence (SAFV)

SAFV Virtual Fall Fundraiser

Fundraisers, Health & Safety

Please consider donating to SAFV so we may continue to provide our lifesaving services and programs for many years to come. SAFV’s 5th annual virtual...

Sacred Harp Sing

Learn to Sing A Capella 4-Part Harmony
Arts & Entertainment, Learning & Fun

Sacred Harp is an American tradition of four-part, a capella, shape-note hymn singing. Singings are held in Sitka, Fairbanks, Palmer, Juneau and Anchorage. In Sitka,...

City & Borough of Sitka

Volunteer with CBS

Boards, Commissions, Committees
Municipal, Volunteer

Volunteer positions are available on the following Municipal Boards, Commissions, and Committees (as of 09/20/24): Animal Hearing Board (category-specific seats), Health Needs and Human Services...

Brave Heart Volunteers

Brave Heart Buoys & Chairs

Online Auction Now Being Held Sept. 18-25
Arts & Entertainment, Fundraisers

Several artists have painted buoys and chairs to help raise funds for BHV! The artworks are on display downtown for residents and visitors to enjoy...

Sitka Public Library

“Banned Books Week” Sept. 22-28

Sponsored by the American Library Association
Education, Learning & Fun

Observance takes place from Sunday, Sept. 22 to Saturday, Sept. 28. The theme this year is “Freed Between the Lines.” Established in 1982, Banned Books...

Ocean Wave Quilters Guild

Quilt Raffle 2024

By Cancer Survivors & Ocean Wave Quilters
Arts & Entertainment, Fundraisers

Sitka Cancer Survivors Society Annual Raffle – Tickets $10. Drawing October 27, 2024. Tickets are sold all summer. Three prizes – your choice when ticket...

New Start Pets

New Start Pets

Located in the Sawmill Creek Plaza
Shopping

Come visit us in the Sawmill Creek Plaza in Sitka. You can see “Falcor, the Bearded Dragon” who’s currently living in the front of the...

Sitka Public Library and Friends of Sitka Public Library, Inc.

Library Kids’ Happenings

In September, at Sitka Public Library
Learning & Fun, Municipal

Babies and Books – “Welcome Fall” on Sat. Sep. 21 at 10:30am. Pre-school Storytime – Thursdays, Sep 12, 19 and 26 at 10:30am. Stay-and-Play for...

Sitka Local Foods Network

Farmer’s Market in Sitka

Yet More Reasons to Love It - and SLFN!

Here are some of the reasons: Fresh Basil & Made in Alaska Products at the Sitka Local Foods Network Booth Bonnie Richards & Jill Scheidt...

Sitka Monthly Grind

Call for Performers & Interested Folks

To Be a Part of the 30th Anniversary Sitka Monthly Grind
Arts & Entertainment

The 30th Anniversary Sitka Monthly Grind will take place on October 5th at the Sheet’ka Kwaan Naa Kahidi, and we are looking for performers onstage...

Sealaska Heritage Institute and Yakutat Tlingit Tribe

NW Coast Metal Engraving

SHI Class in Yakutat in September with Abel Ryan
Alaska Native Culture & Language, Arts & Entertainment, Education

Class takes place in Yakutat Sept. 17 to Sept. 29, is taught by master artist Abel Ryan, and is sponsored by Sealaska Heritage Institute and...

Transition Sitka

Hydroponic Gardening

Learn About Systems, Techniques & Science
Food, Gardening & Foraging

Home Hydroponics Demo at August 24th Sitka Farmers Market: Grow greens and herbs for easy picking! Want to know more about in-home hydroponic gardening systems?...

Silver Bay Stables Riding Lessons

For Kids 8-18 Years and Adults
Learning & Fun, Outdoors & Recreation, Physical Activity

Silver Bay Stables is excited to be offering lesson learning programs again! All kids 8-18 years will do a 6-week introductory ground course and then...

Sitka Monthly Grind

Sitka Monthly Grind 30th Season

Help Put it On + Come Watch & Celebrate!
Arts & Entertainment, Learning & Fun

Come Celebrate 30 Years with the Sitka Monthly Grind:  Sitka’s home-grown, family-friendly variety show!! We welcome performances of Music, Dance, Readings, Magic, Acrobatics, Drama, Storytelling,...

Artchange, Inc.

Filming Artist Delores Churchill

For 14milesalaska and Artchange, Inc.
Alaska Native Culture & Language, Arts & Entertainment

Ten years ago, Artchange, Inc. finished the film “Tracing Roots” with the amazing #DeloresChurchill. Our focus in that film was on Haida elder and master...

Sheldon Jackson Museum

Artist-in-Residence Program

2024, At Sheldon Jackson Museum in Sitka
Alaska Native Culture & Language, Arts & Entertainment

The Alaska Native Artist Residency Program 2024 will include the following artists: Lisa Kamahamak Lynch, Inupiaq painter and beader (June 11-July 2) Neva Mathias, Cup’ik...

Tlingit & Haida Head Start

Head Start Enrollment 2024-25

In Sitka & Southeast Alaska
Education

Head Start is a nationwide, federally funded program that promotes school readiness by enhancing the social, physical and cognitive development of children. Head Start is...

Sitka Food Co-op

Food Co-op Accepts SNAP / EBT

Supplemental Assistance Welcomed at Sitka Co-op
Food, Gardening & Foraging

Sitka Food Co-op has been approved to accept and redeem the State of Alaska’s Supplemental Assistance Nutritional Assistance Program (known as “SNAP”). Per USDA.gov, Electronic...

Alaska Dept. of Transportation & Public Facilities

Ferry Schedule Fall/Winter

Available For Booking on Alaska Marine Highway
Transportation

The Winter 2024-2025 ferry schedule is now available for booking.  View and search AMHS schedules for August 2024-April 2025 at dot.alaska.gov/amhs/schedules.shtml. You can book a...

City & Borough of Sitka

Updated Disposal Locations & Rates

Posted for Sitkans by CBS Public Works in July 2024
Environment & Recycling, Municipal

City and Borough of Sitka – Disposal Locations and Rates 2024. For Questions, call Public Works (907) 747-1804. Recycle Center:  802 Sawmill Creek Road Plastic...

City & Borough of Sitka

October Election Info from City

Offices to be filled & the Candidates
Municipal

CBS’ Municipal Clerk Office has released information about the offices to be filled in the Municipal Election to be held on Tuesday, October 1, 2024,...

City & Borough of Sitka

Airport Passenger Boarding & Exiting

Changes Begin August 5th
Municipal

Starting July 15, the Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport will undergo improvements affecting how passengers board and exit planes. For approximately 10 months, until late Spring...

City & Borough of Sitka

How to Offer Public Comment at Assembly Meetings

Email, In-Person & By Phone
Municipal

Regular Assembly Meetings are held the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month at 6:00 p.m. in Harrigan Centennial Hall. Agendas and supporting documentation are...

AWCC’s 6th Annual Art Contest

Animals of Alaska: Sky, Sea and Land
Arts & Entertainment, Learning & Fun, Science & Nature

Alaska Biodiversity Art Contest, sponsored by The Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center. Calling all inspired K-12 Artists! AWCC’s annual art contest is in its sixth year...

University of Alaska Southeast (UAS) and Sitka School District (SSD)

Art Students Craft Xóots Piece

From UAS Sitka Art Dept. & SHS Facebook Pages
Alaska Native Culture & Language, Arts & Entertainment

Students in Ms. Manewal’s Glass & Tile class and Advanced Formline students of Mr. Skultka’s collaborated to transform this red cedar brown bear into a...

City & Borough of Sitka

Recycling Plastics

Advice from City & Borough of Sitka
Municipal

Recycling is now easier than ever in Sitka:  Plastics #1, #2, and now #5, can now be put in the same bin! Simply remove lids...

Sealaska Heritage Institute

Online Dictionary: Three Languages

Launched by Sealaska Heritage
Alaska Native Culture & Language

Sealaska Heritage Institute (SHI) has launched a new online dictionary that allows users to search for words and phrases in Lingít (Tlingit language), X̱aad Kíl...

Sitka Rotary Club

Rotary Club of Sitka

Seeking New Members
Fundraisers, Learning & Fun, Volunteer

Our club is seeking new members who want to make a difference – locally and internationally. The Sitka Rotary Club was chartered on January 30,...

City & Borough of Sitka

New Parks & Rec Website

By CBS, To See Activities & Make Reservations
Arts & Entertainment, Learning & Fun, Municipal, Outdoors & Recreation

A New Website for CBS Parks & Rec Activities & Facilities – announcements & reservations. Find the website at  https://sitka.recdesk.com/Community/Home You can also go to...

Sea Life Garden Compost

Produced by Petersburg Indian Association
Environment & Recycling, Food, Gardening & Foraging

Slow-turned in-house for a potent fish waste and alder chip-based compost. 1.5 cubic feet bags, 35 lbs. each, $15.89 (tax included). piatribal.org The IGAP program...

Sealaska Heritage Institute

Celebration 2024 Design Winner

Selected by Sealaska Heritage Institute
Alaska Native Culture & Language, Arts & Entertainment

SHI announces winner of Celebration 2024 Art Contest. Five other entries were chosen for honorable mentions. An artist from Seattle has won Sealaska Heritage Institute’s...

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