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SUMMARY:Summer Camp At The Reindeer Farm Ages 5-7
DESCRIPTION:Ages 5-7\n5 Days of Camp! Each day will include animal interactions\, games\, and a craft.\n9:00am Drop off\n1:00pm Pick up daily\n$375 Tuition (camper brings their own lunch)\n$425 Tuition (camper is provided lunch)
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/summer-camp-at-the-reindeer-farm-ages-5-7/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250603T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250606T143000
DTSTAMP:20260406T040146
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UID:10012542-1748946600-1749220200@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:2025 Summer Lunch Distribution
DESCRIPTION:Please see the flyer for the distribution schedule\, times\, and locations. If you are interested in volunteering\, please click the link: https://kidskupboard.cervistech.com/acts/console.php?console_id=0323&console_type=event&ht=1  \nFor additional information\, email operations@kidskupboard.org or call 907-631-2908
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/2025-summer-lunch-distribution-9/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250603T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250603T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T040146
CREATED:20250408T220241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173728Z
UID:10011789-1748952000-1748966400@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Mat-Su Public Health STD Testing
DESCRIPTION:No hassle\nConvenient\nPrivate
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/mat-su-public-health-std-testing/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250604T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250806T150000
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UID:10012480-1749034800-1754492400@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:2025 Summer Backpack Program
DESCRIPTION:Bags will be available during regular library hours from June 4th to August 6th.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/2025-summer-backpack-program/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250604T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250604T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T040146
CREATED:20250603T195055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173757Z
UID:10012517-1749040200-1749042000@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Kids Lunch on the Lawn Upper Susitna Food Pantry
DESCRIPTION:Kids Lunch on the Lawn! Wednesday’s beginning June 4th through August 6th. For more information\, contact: uppersusitnafoodpantry.org or 907-733-3358
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/kids-lunch-on-the-lawn-upper-susitna-food-pantry-3/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250604T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250604T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T040146
CREATED:20250528T001749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173827Z
UID:10012465-1749060000-1749067200@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Get Moving Mat-Su Fun Run 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join United Way Mat-Su every Wednesday starting at 6pm for the Get Moving Mat-Su Fun Run\, which gathers at Bearpaw River Brewing Company. \nGet Moving Mat-Su’s mission is to motivate Mat-Su residents to be active\, get moving\, and make new friends\, while supporting local small businesses and youth sports opportunities. \nThis season\, proceeds raised at the Fun Runs will directly benefit United Way of Mat-Su’s programs and services. We are so thankful for this amazing opportunity! UWMS will be set up at all Fun Runs with a resource table and some swag. \nWe invite you come join us for fresh air\, fun and a great chance to support us!
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/get-moving-mat-su-fun-run-2025-3/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250605T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250605T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T040146
CREATED:20250528T001741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173753Z
UID:10012463-1749121200-1749124800@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Story Time at the Wasilla Library
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays\, 11am – PRESCHOOL STORYTIME.  Kids ages 3-6 are invited to join us for stories\, songs\, and developmental play in the Multipurpose Room.  Stories used in the Preschool session tend to be a little bit longer as we stretch attention spans in preparation for school.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/preschool-story-time-at-the-wasilla-library-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250605T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250605T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T040146
CREATED:20250603T181141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173756Z
UID:10012493-1749124800-1749132000@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Upcoming Volunteer Opportunities at Upper Susitna Food Pantry
DESCRIPTION:Volunteer opportunity for Freight Days\, June 5th and June 10th\, noon. Please feel free to reach out operations.usfp@gmail.com or 907-733-3348 with additional questions.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/upcoming-volunteer-opportunities-at-upper-susitna-food-pantry/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250605T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250605T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T040146
CREATED:20250603T181141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173756Z
UID:10012496-1749132000-1749139200@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Pantry Stocking Needed at Upper Susitna Food Pantry
DESCRIPTION:Pantry Stocking Needed Tuesdays and Thursdays from 2:00-4:00 PM. Please feel free to reach out operations.usfp@gmail.com or 907-733-3348 with additional questions.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/pantry-stocking-needed-at-upper-susitna-food-pantry-10/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250605T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250605T210000
DTSTAMP:20260406T040146
CREATED:20250528T182643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T042239Z
UID:10012476-1749146400-1749157200@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Ladies Night Out(doors)
DESCRIPTION:Explore a local trail/area in the company of women! We hope these events will bring together women who are new to hiking and adventuring (or new to the area) with women who have some experience with outdoor adventuring. If you’re a seasoned adventurer open to mentoring a newer hiker or a new hiker looking for an outdoor mentor – let us know 🙂
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/ladies-night-outdoors-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250606T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250606T143000
DTSTAMP:20260406T040146
CREATED:20250506T112217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173818Z
UID:10012397-1749214800-1749220200@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Women's Self Care Group
DESCRIPTION:Join us in person or virtually for a self-care group for women.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/womens-self-care-group-7/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250606T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250608T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T040146
CREATED:20250331T232153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T002223Z
UID:10011358-1749225600-1749402000@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:2025 Strawberry Moon Market
DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE – JUNE 6-8\n🍓STRAWBERRY MOON MARKET 🍓\nA fun evening market for the fam featuring local makers and food trucks! Shop from a range of local products and food while enjoying Alaska’s midnight sun ✨\nThis is an all ages\, free\, afternoon and evening focused event that we hope to continue for years to come!\nWhen: June 6-8\nFriday\, June 6th 4-10pm\nSaturday\, June 7th 2-9pm\nSunday\, June 8th 12-5pm\nEvents + Activities:\n🌙 FREE Rock Painting for Kiddos\n🌙 Yard Games\n….AND MORE to be announced soon!!\nWhere: Cold Moon Collective @ The Puhl House\nCorner of the Glenn Hwy + Scott Rd\n426 Glenn Hwy\nPalmer\, Alaska 99645
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/2025-strawberry-moon-market/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250607T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250607T123000
DTSTAMP:20260406T040147
CREATED:20250603T175015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173903Z
UID:10012485-1749292200-1749299400@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Mentored Potato Plots at Rebarcheck Farm
DESCRIPTION:Ready to grow your own potatoes—with expert support and your own garden space at Rebarchek Farm?\nJoin our Mentored Potato Program\, where each participant receives a dedicated 10’ x 10’ plot\, seed potatoes\, and personalized guidance throughout the growing season.\nChoose one of two planting sessions:\n• Saturday\, June 7 at 10:30 AM\n• Thursday\, June 12 at 6:30 PM\nLed by Jeff Smeenk\, Director of the Palmer Soil and Water Conservation District\, this hands-on program includes:\n• Seed potatoes and planting instructions\n• Ongoing mentorship at key stages of growth\n• Tips on choosing and caring for different potato varieties\n• The chance to harvest 60+ pounds of potatoes from your plot\nThere’s a $55 registration fee. Limited to 30 participants.\nRegister today at: https://www.alaskastatefair.org/site/events/rebarchek-mentored-potato-plots/?fbclid=IwY2xjawKsEx1leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFpN0ZHNTUwUGhXZHFuWHY2AR7Wq3yMhLiB4y6aiqhUzdnPqeKC1ThK7X_1PgKEyZ8MIszLtHQkOrpXyyd1Zg_aem_zsCfi09Z53WfKjHCqc2BNQ
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/mentored-potato-plots-at-rebarcheck-farm-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250607T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250607T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T040147
CREATED:20250603T173420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173755Z
UID:10012482-1749294000-1749294000@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Community Garden Clean-Up
DESCRIPTION:Community Garden Clean-Up! Please bring garden gloves and tools. Picnic will be provided.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/community-garden-clean-up/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250607T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250607T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T040147
CREATED:20250519T185052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173755Z
UID:10012451-1749294000-1749301200@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Valley Charities Customer Appreciation Day
DESCRIPTION:Our 10th Annual Customer Appreciation Day to celebrate and thank our customers and partners for their support in the Mat-Su Valley.  \nturn-A-leaf Thrift Store Play the Draw your own discount ‘All Day’ when you shop with us on Customer Appreciation Day! You could save up to 75% off one item (Does Not Include White Tag Items\n‘Fur’ever Friends’ Name Your Pet Price ‘Dog’ Adoptions provided by the Matanuska Animal Care Facility from 11 am to 1 pm. Cash only please at this off-site location. Dogs adopted will be provided a pet carrier\, courtesy of the Matanuska Animal Care Facility.\nKids\, get ready because we’ll also be handing out the 2024 Backyard Birding Challenge journals and a fun goody bag to kids up to the age of 12 years old while supplies last. Shannon Jensen will be onsite\, inside turn-A-leaf Thrift Store from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. with a table of bird artifacts (skulls\, eggs and feathers)\, educational info and share information about visiting the Alaska WildBird Rehabilitation Center\nThank you\, Three Bears of Alaska for donating hotdogs to turn-A-leaf Thrift Store’s CUSTOMER APPRECIATION event.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/valley-charities-customer-appreciation-day/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250607T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250607T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T040147
CREATED:20250514T193651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250607T222222Z
UID:10012445-1749294000-1749308400@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:AARS Fun Day
DESCRIPTION:Fun Day is a free annual event that brings together the community and families to celebrate recovery while supporting Alaska Addiction Rehabilitation Services (AARS) and its clients.\nFun Day 2025 will feature numerous family activity tables\, a free community BBQ\, Nugen’s Ranch farm tours\, a bouncy house for kids\, door prizes\, merchandise\, produce and flower sales\, and a chance to win big prizes with AARS’ annual raffle!\nOpen to all ages. Drug and alcohol free event.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/aars-fun-day/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250608T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250608T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T040147
CREATED:20250402T194204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250608T232219Z
UID:10011360-1749376800-1749398400@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Unicorn Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a magical day at Black Birch Books!\n*Updated Date* !!!Our Vendor spaces for the event are FULL!!!\n📅 Date: Sunday\, June 8th\, 2025 (Yes\, 2025🤍)\n🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM\n📍 Location: Black Birch Books in Wasilla\nGet ready for a whimsical adventure at our Unicorn Festival! 🦄✨\n🎉 Event Highlights:\nTwo Food Trucks 🥪🧁\nFace Painting 🎨\nGames 🎪\nLocal Vendors 🛍️\nCostume Contest 🎉\n🎟️ Admission: FREE!\n👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 All Ages Welcome\n🌳 Outdoor Event\n♿ Handicap Accessible\nDress up as your favorite unicorn or brightly colored mythical creature and immerse yourself in a world of enchantment. Let your imagination soar as you explore the wonders of our festival.\nCome join us for a day filled with laughter\, joy\, and magical moments. Don’t miss out on this fantastical experience!\nSpread the word and gather your friends and family for a day of enchantment at Black Birch Books! 📚✨
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/unicorn-festival-2025/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250608T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250608T173000
DTSTAMP:20260406T040147
CREATED:20250528T182643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T012220Z
UID:10012477-1749385800-1749403800@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Field Trip Series: Crevasse Moraine to Matanuska Lake\, One-Way Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join Revel for a one-way hike from Crevasse Moraine to Matanuska Lake. Transportation included!
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/field-trip-series-crevasse-moraine-to-matanuska-lake-one-way-hike/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250609T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250613T143000
DTSTAMP:20260406T040147
CREATED:20250603T212245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T222246Z
UID:10012543-1749465000-1749825000@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:2025 Summer Lunch Distribution
DESCRIPTION:Please see the flyer for the distribution schedule\, times\, and locations. If you are interested in volunteering\, please click the link: https://kidskupboard.cervistech.com/acts/console.php?console_id=0323&console_type=event&ht=1  \nFor additional information\, email operations@kidskupboard.org or call 907-631-2908
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/2025-summer-lunch-distribution-10/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250610T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250610T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T040147
CREATED:20250603T181143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173756Z
UID:10012502-1749556800-1749564000@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Upcoming Volunteer Opportunities at Upper Susitna Food Pantry
DESCRIPTION:Volunteer opportunity for Freight Days\, June 5th and June 10th\, noon. Please feel free to reach out operations.usfp@gmail.com or 907-733-3348 with additional questions.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/upcoming-volunteer-opportunities-at-upper-susitna-food-pantry-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250610T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250610T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T040147
CREATED:20250408T220241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173728Z
UID:10011790-1749556800-1749571200@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Mat-Su Public Health STD Testing
DESCRIPTION:No hassle\nConvenient\nPrivate
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/mat-su-public-health-std-testing/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250610T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250610T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T040147
CREATED:20250603T181143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173756Z
UID:10012503-1749564000-1749571200@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Pantry Stocking Needed at Upper Susitna Food Pantry
DESCRIPTION:Pantry Stocking Needed Tuesdays and Thursdays from 2:00-4:00 PM. Please feel free to reach out operations.usfp@gmail.com or 907-733-3348 with additional questions.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/pantry-stocking-needed-at-upper-susitna-food-pantry-16/
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250611T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250611T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T040147
CREATED:20250603T195058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173757Z
UID:10012521-1749645000-1749646800@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Kids Lunch on the Lawn Upper Susitna Food Pantry
DESCRIPTION:Kids Lunch on the Lawn! Wednesday’s beginning June 4th through August 6th. For more information\, contact: uppersusitnafoodpantry.org or 907-733-3358
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/kids-lunch-on-the-lawn-upper-susitna-food-pantry-7/
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250612T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250612T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T040147
CREATED:20250603T173416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173741Z
UID:10012479-1749722400-1749733200@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:"Stewards of Children" Specialized for Pediatric Therapists & Providers
DESCRIPTION:Get hands-on\, tailored training and action plans to help identify\, prevent\, and address child sexual abuse. This is a FREE training for Mat-Su providers with a light lunch provided. Register by June 9th\, please email Jillian@wildfreekidsot.com.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/stewards-of-children-specialized-for-pediatric-therapists-providers/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250612T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250612T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T040147
CREATED:20250603T181143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173757Z
UID:10012505-1749736800-1749744000@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Pantry Stocking Needed at Upper Susitna Food Pantry
DESCRIPTION:Pantry Stocking Needed Tuesdays and Thursdays from 2:00-4:00 PM. Please feel free to reach out operations.usfp@gmail.com or 907-733-3348 with additional questions.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/pantry-stocking-needed-at-upper-susitna-food-pantry-18/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250612T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250612T203000
DTSTAMP:20260406T040147
CREATED:20250603T175014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173903Z
UID:10012484-1749753000-1749760200@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Mentored Potato Plots at Rebarcheck Farm
DESCRIPTION:Ready to grow your own potatoes—with expert support and your own garden space at Rebarchek Farm?\nJoin our Mentored Potato Program\, where each participant receives a dedicated 10’ x 10’ plot\, seed potatoes\, and personalized guidance throughout the growing season.\nChoose one of two planting sessions:\n• Saturday\, June 7 at 10:30 AM\n• Thursday\, June 12 at 6:30 PM\nLed by Jeff Smeenk\, Director of the Palmer Soil and Water Conservation District\, this hands-on program includes:\n• Seed potatoes and planting instructions\n• Ongoing mentorship at key stages of growth\n• Tips on choosing and caring for different potato varieties\n• The chance to harvest 60+ pounds of potatoes from your plot\nThere’s a $55 registration fee. Limited to 30 participants.\nRegister today at: https://www.alaskastatefair.org/site/events/rebarchek-mentored-potato-plots/?fbclid=IwY2xjawKsEx1leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFpN0ZHNTUwUGhXZHFuWHY2AR7Wq3yMhLiB4y6aiqhUzdnPqeKC1ThK7X_1PgKEyZ8MIszLtHQkOrpXyyd1Zg_aem_zsCfi09Z53WfKjHCqc2BNQ
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/mentored-potato-plots-at-rebarcheck-farm/
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DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250615T160000
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UID:10012533-1749812400-1750003200@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Festival of Flowers
DESCRIPTION:Our annual Festival of Flowers will be taking place during Colony Days at the Palmer Train Depot Friday\, 6/13\, Saturday 6/14\, and Sunday 6/15.\nPlease come support our child feeding program here in the valley by purchasing $2 raffle tickets for a chance to win one of our beautiful donated flower arrangements or baskets.\nWe would like to extend a big thank you to all the local greenhouses and individuals who have generously donated. We will be giving a special shout out to all of you very soon.\nIf you love to garden and have any extra starts or flowers you would like to share\, we are still accepting donations to help make this event a success. All money raised will directly support our vital Child feeding program.\nWe hope to see you there!
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/festival-of-flowers/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250614T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250614T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T040147
CREATED:20250603T195046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173728Z
UID:10012514-1749891600-1749902400@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Run for Impact 2025 MyHouse
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a community 5K trail race to raise money for MyHouse MatSu. \nThe “5K Run for Impact” is more than just a race; it’s a chance for individuals and communities to unite in support of MyHouse MatSu. This event raises funds specifically for this non-profit organization\, which provides vital resources and support to at-risk and homeless youth. Participants of all ages and abilities are encouraged to lace up their running shoes and join the cause. The 5K distance is accessible for beginners while still providing a challenge for seasoned runners\, creating a sense of achievement for everyone involved. By participating\, individuals can engage in a healthy activity\, strengthen community bonds\, and contribute to the positive change that MyHouse MatSu strives to achieve\, all while enjoying the camaraderie and shared purpose that such events inspire. \nRace will take place on the Colony High School XC trails.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/run-for-impact-2025-myhouse/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250614T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250614T123000
DTSTAMP:20260406T040147
CREATED:20250514T191645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T185536Z
UID:10012440-1749891600-1749904200@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:2025 5K For Life
DESCRIPTION:The 5k for Life is an annual 5k walk\, run and bike race. The event is free to attend. There will be a kids activities tent\, medal ceremony\, door prizes and free refreshments. The event is concluded with a Toddler Dash for kids 5 and under.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/2025-5k-for-life/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250614T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250614T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T040147
CREATED:20250528T182642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250614T232237Z
UID:10012474-1749891600-1749916800@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Field Trip Series: Rail Trail Palmer to Moose Creek\, One-Way Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join Revel for a one-way hike from downtown Palmer to Moose Creek along the Rail Trail.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/field-trip-series-rail-trail-palmer-to-moose-creek-one-way-hike/
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