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SUMMARY:2026 R.O.C.K. Mat-Su Community Baby Shower (Palmer)
DESCRIPTION:Beacon Hill is partnering with R.O.C.K. Mat-Su to host a Mat-Su Community Baby Shower in Palmer!\nThis is a FREE\, open-to-the-community event!\nRegistration Required.\nEach year\, the baby showers evolve as the creative minds of community partners find new and exciting ways to meet the three goals of the Community Baby Showers:\n1. Celebrate Mat-Su Families and our newest residents\n2. Provide an opportunity for parents to connect\n3. Allow parents to add new skills to their parenting toolbox\nThe community baby showers are for Mat-Su families who are expecting or have an infant up to one year old. Every year\, we give away up to 250 gift bags that include approximately $100+ worth of baby essentials to help give the family the best start possible.\nAdditionally\, we offer door prize giveaways for participation in activities such as car seats\, strollers\, gifts for new big brothers or sisters\, and other prizes.\nPlease register for your gift bag here:\nhttps://www.surveymonkey.com/r/HF7ZDTV
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/2026-r-o-c-k-mat-su-community-baby-shower-palmer/
LOCATION:1951 N Hemmer Rd\, Palmer AK\, 1951 N Hemmer Rd\, Palmer AK
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SUMMARY:AARS Fun Day 2026!
DESCRIPTION:Fun Day is a FREE event that brings together the community and families to celebrate recovery while supporting AARS and its clients.\nEnjoy a day of free BBQ\, music\, bouncy houses\, family games\, farm tours\, door prizes\, drawing winners of the annual raffle\, produce and flower sales from Nugen’s Ranch\, and more.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/aars-fun-day-2026/
LOCATION:26731 West Point Mackenzie Road\, Wasilla\, AK 99623\, 26731 West Point Mackenzie Road\, Wasilla\, AK 99623
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SUMMARY:Nine Star's Career Information Day
DESCRIPTION:Join Us and Be Inspired\nNine Star’s Center for Workforce Excellence is hosting a free event\, open to the public\, where we have invited accomplished professionals from five different career tracks to share their unique stories. Learn the many ways there are to enter a profession\, and what it’s really like to work in these professions in a variety of contexts\, and gain industry insights.\nSession Schedule:\n12:00-1:00 – Animal Services – Anthony Vrolyk\, Dog Trainer\n1:00-2:00 – Public Service – Edna DeVries\, Mayor of the Mat-Su Borough\n2:00-3:00 – Physical Therapy – Hal Egbert\, PT\n3:00-4:00 – Nursing – Mary Ann Egbert\, APRN\n4:00-5:00 – AIR National Guard – Timothy Rowe\, TSGT\n5:00-6:00 – IT Networking and Telecommunications – Josh Miller\, Networking Specialist \nWhen: June 4\, 2026\nWhere: 899 W. Commercial Dr.\, Wasilla AK 99645 \nRSVP to Jessica Egbert\, Outreach Coordinator for Nine Star Education and Employment Services\, Mat-Su. You can RSVP by emailing jessicae@ninestar.org. Let her know which sessions you’re interested in attending.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/nine-stars-career-information-day/
LOCATION:899 W. Commercial Dr.\, Wasilla AK 99645\, 899 W. Commercial Dr.\, Wasilla AK 99645
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SUMMARY:English Classes
DESCRIPTION:When are English classes?\nClasses are 1.5 hours long and meet twice a week. Classes meet on Monday and Wednesday\, or Tuesday and Thursday.\nSee our class schedule to learn more.\nYou can take more than one class at a time. \nHow much does class cost?\nThe cost of an 8 week session is $25. This is a one-time charge that covers an entire quarter of classes.\nIf cost is a problem\, please talk to us about options! We use a “sliding fee scale” based on your household income. \nIs class online or in-person?\nBoth! We began offering online classes during the pandemic. Now we offer both online and in person options.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/english-classes-2/
LOCATION:918 S. Colony Way Palmer AK 99645\, 918 S. Colony Way Palmer AK 99645
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SUMMARY:Virtual Dementia Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join us to gain a better understanding of the experiences and needs of a person living with ADRD. This free\, 30-minute Virtual Dementia Tour will give you an up-close\, hands-on experience and provides insight into what day-to-day life is like for a person living with Alzheimer’s disease and a related dementia (ADRD). This experience will change the way you think\, relate\, and care for those living with dementia. The Virtual Dementia Tour was developed by P.K. Beville of Second Wind Dreams. \nThis is an in person\, immersive\, empathy building experience that invites participants to step into the world of a person living with dementia and gain a deeper understanding of the experiences and needs of individuals living with ADRD. \nFree to attend! 30-minute sessions from 9:00AM-2:00PM. Registration via email required. For more info. contact Janice Downing at jdowning@alzalaska.org.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/virtual-dementia-tour/
LOCATION:Mat-Su Health Foundation\, 777 N. Crusey St.\, Wasilla
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SUMMARY:Alaska Literacy Program - GED Math Bootcamp
DESCRIPTION:GED Test Prep Classes\nLanguage Arts\nMath\nSocial Studies\nScience \nIndependent Study and Tutoring\nASVAB Test Preparation\nSpelling\, Reading\, Writing\nTyping \nDigital Literacy\nBasic Computer Skills\nInternet Basics\nComputer Programs
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/alaska-literacy-program-ged-math-bootcamp-3/
LOCATION:918 S. Colony Way Palmer AK 99645\, 918 S. Colony Way Palmer AK 99645
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SUMMARY:The SpongeBob Musical
DESCRIPTION:The SpongeBob Musical will be showing at Glenn Massay Theater from May 21st through June 6th\, 2026. Presented in partnership with Concord Theatricals\, this A-List production brings SpongeBob and the residents of Bikini Bottom to the stage in a live musical performance for audiences of all ages. Join SpongeBob\, Patrick\, Sandy\, and the rest of the gang as they work together to save their hometown in this family-friendly production to kick off the summer season. Buy tickets at https://glennmassaytheater.com/.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/the-spongebob-musical/
LOCATION:8295 College Dr Palmer\, AK 99645\, 8295 College Dr Palmer\, AK 99645
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