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SUMMARY:Sign Language Classes
DESCRIPTION:**Wednesdays**\n*5pm-6pm*\nAug 5th\, 12th\, 19th\, 26th\nSept 2rd\, 9th\, 16th\, 23rd \n~ 8 Classes\n~ Beginner to Intermediate progressing classes\n~ $10 per person\, per class\n~ All Ages Welcome \n❤Geraldine Klapak will be your instructor for the class. She is a deaf woman who is experienced in tutoring and teaching ASL. She will sometimes have a hearing person assisting her.\n*BBB is a female disabled veteran owned business who exclusively hires homeless youth from the community. We are the only bookbinder in the state. All people are welcome here and events are scheduled by request. Our facility is fully handicap accessible.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/sign-language-classes-2/
LOCATION:2901 E Bogard Rd\, Wasilla\, ak 99654\, 2901 E Bogard Rd\, Wasilla\, ak 99654
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260919T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260919T160000
DTSTAMP:20261001T000436Z
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SUMMARY:5th Annual Walk For Recovery - Recovery is Paws-ible!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the fifth annual Walk for Recovery!\nWe’re so excited to invite you to this year’s Walk for Recovery happening on Saturday\, September 19th!\nThe walk kicks off at the Target parking lot and continues all the way back to the MY House Youth Drop-in Center\, BBQ celebration awaits you at the finish line!\nWe’re walking together to celebrate recovery\, community strength\, and the powerful journey we’re all part of. And what’s a celebration without some good food\, community engagement\, and awesome custom event t-shirt\, featuring art from Brad Alexander and Oswald Keener’s “Cranky Critters” book series!\nWhether you are in recovery yourself or just want to help support the fantastic recovery community that we have here in the Mat-Su\, we want you to join us on the 19th of September for Food\, Fellowship\, and Fun at the 5th Annual Walk for Recovery!
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/5th-annual-walk-for-recovery-recovery-is-paws-ible/
LOCATION:The walk kicks off at the Target parking lot and continues all the way back to the MY House Youth Drop-in Center\, BBQ celebration awaits you at the finish line!
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260919T150000
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UID:10000260-1789830000-1789840800@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Blood N Fire Free BBQ
DESCRIPTION:2nd annual fundraiser free BBQ by Blood N Fire\n3-6pm\nLive Dessert Auction\nSilent Auction\nDoor Prizes\nBake Sale\nGames and Fun!
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/blood-n-fire-free-bbq/
LOCATION:244 Sylvan RD #21 Wasilla\, AK\, 244 Sylvan RD #21 Wasilla\, AK
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260921T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260921T150000
DTSTAMP:20261001T000436Z
CREATED:20260922T222627Z
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UID:10000272-1789995600-1790002800@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Celebrating 10 Years - C'eyiits' Hwnax Life House Community Health Center
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of its 10-year anniversary\, C’eyiits’ Hwnax Life House Community Health Center is hosting an event for all community members. Stop by the clinic to celebrate with food trucks\, clinic employees\, and community members. Bring friends and family to learn about services available to you at Life House CHC. Random door prizes include an ice fishing tent\, cooler\, camping chairs\, and movie tickets. We hope to see you there.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/celebrating-10-years-ceyiits-hwnax-life-house-community-health-center/
LOCATION:11495 N. Callison Street\, Sutton\, AK\, 11495 N. Callison Street\, Sutton\, AK
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260923T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260923T180000
DTSTAMP:20261001T000433Z
CREATED:20260922T222624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T000433Z
UID:10000254-1790182800-1790186400@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Sign Language Classes
DESCRIPTION:**Wednesdays**\n*5pm-6pm*\nAug 5th\, 12th\, 19th\, 26th\nSept 2rd\, 9th\, 16th\, 23rd \n~ 8 Classes\n~ Beginner to Intermediate progressing classes\n~ $10 per person\, per class\n~ All Ages Welcome \n❤Geraldine Klapak will be your instructor for the class. She is a deaf woman who is experienced in tutoring and teaching ASL. She will sometimes have a hearing person assisting her.\n*BBB is a female disabled veteran owned business who exclusively hires homeless youth from the community. We are the only bookbinder in the state. All people are welcome here and events are scheduled by request. Our facility is fully handicap accessible.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/sign-language-classes-5/
LOCATION:2901 E Bogard Rd\, Wasilla\, ak 99654\, 2901 E Bogard Rd\, Wasilla\, ak 99654
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260929T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260929T143000
DTSTAMP:20261001T000438Z
CREATED:20261001T000438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T000438Z
UID:10000277-1790686800-1790692200@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Memory Cafe - Alzheimer's Resource Alaska
DESCRIPTION:A warm invitation to join our neighborhood memory cafe1 These are free gathering that offer a warm\, supportive place for people with dementia\, theiir care partners\, and anyone interested in brain health to connect\, share\, and enoy music\, coffee\, and conversation.\nThis month’s guest is Alaska’s very own dulcimer group\, the lazy Mountain Pickers\, joining us for the second year in a row!\nFor more information: contact Janice Downing at jdowning@alzalaska.org\nor\n(907)864-3408
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/memory-cafe-alzheimers-resource-alaska/
LOCATION:777 N Crusey St\, Wasilla AK 99654\, 777 N Crusey St\, Wasilla AK 99654
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260930T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260930T200000
DTSTAMP:20261001T000406Z
CREATED:20260922T222603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T000406Z
UID:10000140-1790794800-1790798400@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Fireside Writers Circle
DESCRIPTION:Check out our writing club: Fireside Writers Circle! This is a beginner-friendly club meant to encourage writers of any genre.\nWe meet the last Wednesday of the month from 7:00-8:00pm.\nMeetings are limited to 12 spots; if you are interested\, please sign up in the store or give us a call at (907) 745-2665 and we will add your name to the list!
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/fireside-writers-circle-3/
LOCATION:720 S Alaska Street\, Palmer\, AK\, 99645\, 720 S Alaska Street\, Palmer\, AK\, 99645
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261001T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261001T150000
DTSTAMP:20261001T000437Z
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UID:10000273-1790859600-1790866800@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Savvy Caregiver - Online 6wk training
DESCRIPTION:Savvy Caregiver is a 6-week class for family members who are\ncaring for someone living with Alzheimer’s disease or a related\ndementia (ADRD). Classes offer caregivers the knowledge and\nskills they need to improve quality of life for their family member\,\nas well as for themselves.\nThis 6 -week course provides:\n• Information on ADRD.\n• Strategies for figuring out\n• Knowledge of how dementia\nwhat behaviors mean and\naffects the person.\nhow to respond.\n• Ideas for setting up daily care\n• Tools for decision-making.\nand activities for success.\nSpots are limited and registration is required\nRegister today! Contact:\nJanice Downing: jdowning@alzalaska.org or 907-864-3408\nProgram Cost: $140 with registration required\nFinancial assistance available.\nEmail Janice with any questions.\n10/1/26 – 11/5/26 Thursdays 1-3pm
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/savvy-caregiver-online-6wk-training/
LOCATION:Online – Via Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261003T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261003T140000
DTSTAMP:20261001T000440Z
CREATED:20261001T000440Z
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UID:10000281-1791021600-1791036000@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Harvest Brunch Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:We are delighted to invite you to our Annual Harvest Brunch. This is a special fundraising event celebrating community\, connection\, and support for seniors. Proceeds from this event will directly benefit our mission of helping Mat-Su Valley seniors live as independently as possible\, for as long as possible. The Harvest Brunch Fundraiser will feature a delicious brunch\, both online and live auctions\, and plenty of fun for all. \nTickets are $50 per person \nWhen: Saturday October 3rd at 10:00am \nWhere: WASI Dining Hall \nSponsorships \n$2\,500 – $5\,000* Hero Level\nReserved seating for 8 guests\nOpportunity to decorate your table with your business’s branding\n3’x5′ company banner displayed at the event (you provide the banner) \nRecognition during the event and across all promotional channels (website\, newsletter\, and social media) \n$1\,000* – Promoter Level\nReserved seating for 6 guests\nOpportunity to decorate your table with your business’s branding\nRecognition throughout the event and in promotional materials \n$500* – Advocate Level\nReserved seating for 4 guests\nCompany name/logo featured in event materials and on social media \n$250* – Friend Level\n2 event tickets\nCompany name featured in event materials and on social media \nBuy tickets: www.wasillaseniors.com
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/harvest-brunch-fundraiser/
LOCATION:1301 S Century Cir\, Alaska 99654\, 1301 S Century Cir\, Alaska 99654
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261008T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261008T150000
DTSTAMP:20261001T000439Z
CREATED:20261001T000439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T000439Z
UID:10000279-1791464400-1791471600@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Savvy Caregiver - Online 6wk training
DESCRIPTION:Savvy Caregiver is a 6-week class for family members who are\ncaring for someone living with Alzheimer’s disease or a related\ndementia (ADRD). Classes offer caregivers the knowledge and\nskills they need to improve quality of life for their family member\,\nas well as for themselves.\nThis 6 -week course provides:\n• Information on ADRD.\n• Strategies for figuring out\n• Knowledge of how dementia\nwhat behaviors mean and\naffects the person.\nhow to respond.\n• Ideas for setting up daily care\n• Tools for decision-making.\nand activities for success.\nSpots are limited and registration is required\nRegister today! Contact:\nJanice Downing: jdowning@alzalaska.org or 907-864-3408\nProgram Cost: $140 with registration required\nFinancial assistance available.\nEmail Janice with any questions.\n10/1/26 – 11/5/26 Thursdays 1-3pm
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/savvy-caregiver-online-6wk-training-5/
LOCATION:Online – Via Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261009T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261009T160000
DTSTAMP:20261001T000437Z
CREATED:20261001T000437Z
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UID:10000275-1791536400-1791561600@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Mat-Su Youth Mental & Behavioral Task Force
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Glenn Massey Theater October 9 from 9 AM to 4 PM for our Youth Summit hosted by Michael Carson and the Youth Task Force. There will be clinicians\, vendors\, and networking\, as well\nas lunch provided!\nPhases of the Opioid Epidemic\nYouth upstream prevention\nYouth Panel and Lived Experience
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/mat-su-youth-mental-behavioral-task-force/
LOCATION:Glenn Massey Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261011T170000
DTSTAMP:20261001T000436Z
CREATED:20260922T222626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T000436Z
UID:10000269-1791626400-1791738000@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Alaska State Fair Holiday Bazaar
DESCRIPTION:Looking for something fun to do this weekend AND wanting to get your holiday shopping done early? 🎁\nCome visit Raven Hall and Hoskins Building October 12 –13 and October 19 – 20 for this year’s Holiday Bazaar! Hours are Saturday\, 10am – 5pm and Sunday\, 11am – 5pm. Admission to the bazaar is free!\nThis popular event provides an excellent opportunity to jumpstart holiday shopping with a wide range of gifts from over 100 vendors! Clothing\, art\, knives\, jewelry\, glasswork\, quilts\, antiques\, food products\, furniture\, woodwork and books are just some of the items that can be found at the Bazaar. A variety of food trucks will be on-site to keep shoppers fueled. In between shopping and great food\, the family can meet Santa! 🎅\nFood vendors include: Grandma Wei’s\, Alaska’s Best Gourmet Dogs\, Barbecue Babes\, Emjays Mobile Foods\, and Garcia’s Cantina & Cafe.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/alaska-state-fair-holiday-bazaar/
LOCATION:Ravel Hall & Hoskins Building
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261010T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261010T130000
DTSTAMP:20261001T000415Z
CREATED:20260922T222614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T000415Z
UID:10000189-1791633600-1791637200@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Mat-Su Regional Birthing Classes
DESCRIPTION:Join a Labor and Delivery Nurse as they take you through the end of your pregnancy\, signs of labor\, what to expect at the hospital\, comfort measures during labor\, the birth process\, and much\, much more! You will be empowered with the knowledge and skills to have a birth experience that will be memorable and rewarding.  \nTo register please email: matsubirth.ed@gmail.com \nCost: $80.00
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/mat-su-regional-birthing-classes-2/
LOCATION:Mat-Su Regional Medical Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261010T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261017T120000
DTSTAMP:20261013T170316Z
CREATED:20261013T170316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T170316Z
UID:10000294-1791633600-1792238400@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Valley Charities Leaves of Change Online Auction
DESCRIPTION:Coins\, Jewelry\, Trips\, Gift baskets\, apparel\, experience tours\, local dining\, cruises\, and more
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/valley-charities-leaves-of-change-online-auction/
LOCATION:Online auction
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261015T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261015T160000
DTSTAMP:20261013T170321Z
CREATED:20261013T170321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T170321Z
UID:10000302-1792065600-1792080000@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:STDs are Spooky
DESCRIPTION:No Hassle\, Convenient\, private\, Tuesdays and Thursdays Noon to Four. Chlamydia\, Gonorrhea\, Syphilis\, HIV\, Hepatitis
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/stds-are-spooky-4/
LOCATION:3223 E Palmer Wasilla Highway Suite 3\, 3223 E Palmer Wasilla Highway Suite 3
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261015T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261015T150000
DTSTAMP:20261001T000439Z
CREATED:20261001T000439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T000439Z
UID:10000280-1792069200-1792076400@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Savvy Caregiver - Online 6wk training
DESCRIPTION:Savvy Caregiver is a 6-week class for family members who are\ncaring for someone living with Alzheimer’s disease or a related\ndementia (ADRD). Classes offer caregivers the knowledge and\nskills they need to improve quality of life for their family member\,\nas well as for themselves.\nThis 6 -week course provides:\n• Information on ADRD.\n• Strategies for figuring out\n• Knowledge of how dementia\nwhat behaviors mean and\naffects the person.\nhow to respond.\n• Ideas for setting up daily care\n• Tools for decision-making.\nand activities for success.\nSpots are limited and registration is required\nRegister today! Contact:\nJanice Downing: jdowning@alzalaska.org or 907-864-3408\nProgram Cost: $140 with registration required\nFinancial assistance available.\nEmail Janice with any questions.\n10/1/26 – 11/5/26 Thursdays 1-3pm
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/savvy-caregiver-online-6wk-training-6/
LOCATION:Online – Via Zoom
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261016T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261016T180000
DTSTAMP:20261013T220327Z
CREATED:20261013T220327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T220327Z
UID:10000309-1792155600-1792173600@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Reindeer Farm Story Time
DESCRIPTION:Fall into reading with the bright lights book project at the Williams Reindeer Farm \nFri Oct 16th 1-6pm or Sat Oct 17th 11-5pm
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/reindeer-farm-story-time-2/
LOCATION:Williams Reindeer Farm
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261017T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261017T170000
DTSTAMP:20261001T000435Z
CREATED:20260922T222626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T000435Z
UID:10000265-1792231200-1792256400@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Holiday Bizarr
DESCRIPTION:A craft market focused on handmade holiday items produced by local vendors. Plenty of free parking and no admittance fee.  \nDates\nOct 10\, 2026 · 10:00 AM – Oct 11\, 2026 · 5:00 PM(GMT-08:00) Alaska\nUpcoming Events\nASF Holiday Bazaar Second Weekend \nOct 17\, 2026 · 10:00 AM – Oct 18\, 2026 · 5:00 PM(GMT-08:00) Alaska
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/holiday-bizarr-4/
LOCATION:Alaska State Fairgrounds Palmer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261017T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261018T170000
DTSTAMP:20261001T000440Z
CREATED:20261001T000440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T000440Z
UID:10000282-1792231200-1792342800@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Holiday Bizarr
DESCRIPTION:A craft market focused on handmade holiday items produced by local vendors. Plenty of free parking and no admittance fee.  \nDates\nOct 10\, 2026 · 10:00 AM – Oct 11\, 2026 · 5:00 PM(GMT-08:00) Alaska\nUpcoming Events\nASF Holiday Bazaar Second Weekend \nOct 17\, 2026 · 10:00 AM – Oct 18\, 2026 · 5:00 PM(GMT-08:00) Alaska
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/holiday-bizarr-5/
LOCATION:Alaska State Fairgrounds Palmer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261017T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261017T140000
DTSTAMP:20261016T230314Z
CREATED:20261016T230314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261016T230314Z
UID:10000314-1792234800-1792245600@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Trick or Treat at Ken's!
DESCRIPTION:🎃👻 TRICK OR TREAT AT KEN’S IS COMING! 👻🎃\n@followers We’re turning the greenhouse into a FREE indoor Halloween celebration for families!\nJoin us Saturday\, October 17th from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM for trick or treating\, games\, crafts\, a Spooky Dig\, lots of free treats\, and plenty of Halloween fun.\nAnd yes\, COME IN COSTUME! 👻\nWe’ll be having a Kids Costume Contest\, and the winner will receive a birthday party at Ken’s for themselves where they can invite their two best friends!\nWe’re also inviting local businesses and organizations to join the fun. Set up a FREE Halloween themed table\, hand out treats\, promote your business\, and meet families from throughout our community. There is no booth fee but please no selling during the event.\nBusinesses!! Go All Out and decorate too! Guests will vote for their Favorite Treat Table\, and the winner gets a FREE spot at a future one day Ken’s Market!\n📍 Ken’s Garden Center\n4121 Dimond Way\, Wasilla\n📅 Saturday\, October 17\, 2026\n⏰ 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM\n🎟️ FREE for Everyone\nWarm greenhouse. Safe trick or treating. Local businesses. Costumes. Candy. Games. Halloween fun.\nWhat more do you need? 🎃\nBusinesses interested in setting up a free table\, message us to reserve your spot!
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/trick-or-treat-at-kens/
LOCATION:4121 Dimond Way\, Wasilla AK 99654\, 4121 Dimond Way\, Wasilla AK 99654
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261017T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261017T170000
DTSTAMP:20261013T220325Z
CREATED:20261013T220325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T220325Z
UID:10000308-1792234800-1792256400@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Reindeer Farm Story Time
DESCRIPTION:Fall into reading with the bright lights book project at the Williams Reindeer Farm \nFri Oct 16th 1-6pm or Sat Oct 17th 11-5pm
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/reindeer-farm-story-time/
LOCATION:Williams Reindeer Farm
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261020T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261020T160000
DTSTAMP:20261013T170320Z
CREATED:20261013T170320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T170320Z
UID:10000299-1792497600-1792512000@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:STDs are Spooky
DESCRIPTION:No Hassle\, Convenient\, private\, Tuesdays and Thursdays Noon to Four. Chlamydia\, Gonorrhea\, Syphilis\, HIV\, Hepatitis
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/stds-are-spooky-3/
LOCATION:3223 E Palmer Wasilla Highway Suite 3\, 3223 E Palmer Wasilla Highway Suite 3
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261022T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261022T160000
DTSTAMP:20261013T170316Z
CREATED:20261013T170316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T170316Z
UID:10000293-1792670400-1792684800@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:STDs are Spooky
DESCRIPTION:No Hassle\, Convenient\, private\, Tuesdays and Thursdays Noon to Four. Chlamydia\, Gonorrhea\, Syphilis\, HIV\, Hepatitis
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/stds-are-spooky/
LOCATION:3223 E Palmer Wasilla Highway Suite 3\, 3223 E Palmer Wasilla Highway Suite 3
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261022T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261022T150000
DTSTAMP:20261001T000438Z
CREATED:20261001T000438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T000438Z
UID:10000276-1792674000-1792681200@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Savvy Caregiver - Online 6wk training
DESCRIPTION:Savvy Caregiver is a 6-week class for family members who are\ncaring for someone living with Alzheimer’s disease or a related\ndementia (ADRD). Classes offer caregivers the knowledge and\nskills they need to improve quality of life for their family member\,\nas well as for themselves.\nThis 6 -week course provides:\n• Information on ADRD.\n• Strategies for figuring out\n• Knowledge of how dementia\nwhat behaviors mean and\naffects the person.\nhow to respond.\n• Ideas for setting up daily care\n• Tools for decision-making.\nand activities for success.\nSpots are limited and registration is required\nRegister today! Contact:\nJanice Downing: jdowning@alzalaska.org or 907-864-3408\nProgram Cost: $140 with registration required\nFinancial assistance available.\nEmail Janice with any questions.\n10/1/26 – 11/5/26 Thursdays 1-3pm
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/savvy-caregiver-online-6wk-training-3/
LOCATION:Online – Via Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261024T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261024T160000
DTSTAMP:20261016T230312Z
CREATED:20261016T230312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261016T230312Z
UID:10000313-1792843200-1792857600@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:2026 Haunted Harley's at Denali H-D
DESCRIPTION:👻 Haunted Harley’s is coming to Denali Harley-Davidson! 🎃🏍️\nBring the whole family out for an afternoon of Halloween fun at the shop on Saturday\, October 24 from 12–4 PM!\nCome dressed in your best costume and get ready for:\n🎃 Trick-or-Treating throughout the shop\n🧛 Adult & Kids Costume Contests at 3 PM\n🎁 Door Prizes\n👻 Plenty of spooky Harley fun for the whole family!\nWhether you’re bringing little ghosts and goblins\, showing off your own costume\, or just stopping by for some Halloween fun\, we’d love to see you.\n📅 Saturday\, October 24\n⏰ 12 PM – 4 PM\n📍 Denali Harley-Davidson\n1497 S. Hyer Rd.\, Palmer\nThrow on your costume\, grab the kids\, and come haunt the dealership with us!
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/2026-haunted-harleys-at-denali-h-d/
LOCATION:1497 S Hyer Rd\, Palmer\, 1497 S Hyer Rd\, Palmer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261024T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261024T180000
DTSTAMP:20261001T000434Z
CREATED:20260922T222625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T000434Z
UID:10000259-1792857600-1792864800@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Trick or Treat Trails
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a spooktacular family adventure on the trails at Government Peak Recreation Area! Hike a festive\, family-friendly route through decorated stations\, collect treats along the way\, and enjoy an evening filled with Halloween fun. Costumes are encouraged\, so grab your candy buckets and your Halloween spirit as you explore the trails together!
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/trick-or-treat-trails/
LOCATION:GPRA (Government Peak Recreation Area)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261024T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261024T220000
DTSTAMP:20261013T230337Z
CREATED:20261013T230337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T230337Z
UID:10000312-1792864800-1792879200@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Halloween Spooktacular - Thrive Mat-Su 2026
DESCRIPTION:MUSIC\, COSTUME CONTEST\, FESTIVE GAMES\,\nDANCE PARTY\, ARCADE\, ART LAB\, SPORT COURT\,\nSCAVENGER HUNT\, PRIZES WITH CANDY & MORE!\n$15 PRE-SALE SEPT 18TH\n$20 LAST CHANCE OCT. 23 \nTickets are limited and may sell out \nPARENT TICKETS AVAILABLE PALMER JR MIDDLE SCHOOL FOR YOUTH 6TH GRADE & UP\nSIGN UP BY TEXTING “SCREAM” TO (907) 745-5826\nSCHOLARSHIP TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/halloween-spooktacular-thrive-mat-su-2026/
LOCATION:Palmer Jr Middle School
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261027T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261027T160000
DTSTAMP:20261013T170319Z
CREATED:20261013T170319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T170319Z
UID:10000295-1793102400-1793116800@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:STDs are Spooky
DESCRIPTION:No Hassle\, Convenient\, private\, Tuesdays and Thursdays Noon to Four. Chlamydia\, Gonorrhea\, Syphilis\, HIV\, Hepatitis
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/stds-are-spooky-2/
LOCATION:3223 E Palmer Wasilla Highway Suite 3\, 3223 E Palmer Wasilla Highway Suite 3
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261027T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261027T140000
DTSTAMP:20261013T000309Z
CREATED:20261013T000309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T000309Z
UID:10000289-1793106000-1793109600@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Help Shape the Future of Aging
DESCRIPTION:The Alaska Commission on Aging is developing Alaska’s next State Plan\nfor Senior Services\, a once-every-four-years opportunity to shape the\nfuture of aging in our state.\nThrough these listening sessions\, the Commission is committed to\nensuring the voices of older Alaskans help shape the policies and\nprograms that will serve them in years to come.\nFacilitated by Brenda Shelden\nCommissioner\, Alaska Commission on Aging\nExecutive Director\, Mat-Su Council on Aging
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/help-shape-the-future-of-aging-4/
LOCATION:Upper Susitna Senior Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261028T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261028T133000
DTSTAMP:20261013T000309Z
CREATED:20261013T000309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T000309Z
UID:10000286-1793190600-1793194200@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Help Shape the Future of Aging
DESCRIPTION:The Alaska Commission on Aging is developing Alaska’s next State Plan\nfor Senior Services\, a once-every-four-years opportunity to shape the\nfuture of aging in our state.\nThrough these listening sessions\, the Commission is committed to\nensuring the voices of older Alaskans help shape the policies and\nprograms that will serve them in years to come.\nFacilitated by Brenda Shelden\nCommissioner\, Alaska Commission on Aging\nExecutive Director\, Mat-Su Council on Aging
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/help-shape-the-future-of-aging-2/
LOCATION:Grizzly Family Fittness
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