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Event by Mat-Su Valley Cancer Center and Glacier Surgical Associates
2280 S Woodworth Loop, Palmer, AK 99645-7412, United States
Duration: 2 hr 30 min
Public · Anyone on or off Facebook
Join us Thursday, October 3 from 4:30-7:00pm for the Mat-Su Mammothon Breast Cancer Awareness Event!
At the Event:
Walk-in screening Mammograms
On-site Breast Exams
The first 50 ladies receive a gift bag
Meet your local resources
Free transportation is available!

Attend this free community event to learn about:
* Local clubs that offer winter recreation activities
* Scholarship opportunities
* Classes and educational events during the winter season
* Gear demos
Nonprofits and businesses attending (check back for updates and additions!):
* Mat-Su Trails and Parks Foundation – nonprofit organization dedicated to being the valley’s parks and trail resource
* Revel Treks and Tours – Palmer-based guiding company with a year-round Adventure Club for locals
* Onward and Upward – nonprofit organization providing local adventure programs
* Mat-Su Ski Club – cross country skiing club based at Government Peak Recreation Area
* Skeetawk – nonprofit downhill ski facility in Hatcher Pass
* Alaska Avalanche School – nonprofit organization providing classes on avalanche awareness and safety.
* Hatcher Pass Avalanche Center – nonprofit organization providing avalanche information and advisories to assist and educate the general public in avoiding avalanches. HPAC provides avalanche information and advisories for the Hatcher Pass area in the Talkeetna Mountains of Alaska.
* Adventures by True North AK
* Palmer Curling Club – PCC, a non-profit organization, was founded in 2019 and consists of about 22 teams playing on two sheets at the MTA Center in Palmer.
* Valley Mountain Bikers and Hikers – a recreational trail advocacy group based in the Matanuska-Susitna Valley region of Alaska. We are dedicated to increasing the quality and quantity of sustainable trails for hikers and mountain bikers throughout the Valley.
* Backcountry Bike and Ski – Palmer-based bike and ski shop.
* Willow Trail Committee & Willow Dog Mushers Association – Willow-based trail groups. Learn about Willow’s different trail systems.
This event is being coordinated by with support from Revel Treks and Tours. If you are interested in being a vendor, sponsor, or have questions about attending please get in touch with Kierre at info@revelak.com.

ALSC staff and Community Justice Workers will draft wills and provide estate planning services at no charge for those 60+ years of age. Walk-ins welcome to receive advice and begin drafting. To have a will finalized please fill out a will questionnaire prior to the date of appointment.
For more information, please contact 907-746-4636.

Maple Springs of Palmer is hosting the annual Happy Feet Health Fair! At this event you will be able to receive free food, socks, shoes, bp/pulse screening, fingernail/toenail trimming, and see many vender booths!

Free school supplies

This in-person Virtual Dementia Tour will give you an up-close, hands-on experience and provides insight into what it is like for a person living with dementia to make it through the day. This experience will change the way you think, relate, and care for people living with dementia. It only takes 30 minutes to go through the tour. The Virtual Dementia Tour was developed by P.K. Beville of Second Wind Dreams.

Enjoy a FREE yoga class under the midnight sun on the lawn of Cold Moon Collective on Friday June 14th at 9pm! Before heading to class be sure to check out the Strawberry Moon Market with local vendors, food trucks and more!

For questions, please email akcoldmooncollective@gmail.com

A 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 ✨
This is an all ages, free, afternoon and evening focused event that we hope to continue for years to come!
When: June 14th -16th
Friday, June 14th 4-10pm
Saturday, June 15th 2-9pm
Sunday, June 16th 12-5pm

Events + Activities:
🌙 FREE Rock Painting for Kiddos
🌙 Yard Games
🌙 Face + Body Painting

LINKS Resource will be hosting our 2nd Annual Resource Fair at Iditapark. We will have many nonprofits organizations with tables, music presented by Valley Radio Q99.7, food vendors, face painting, games, prizes, and more. Come learn about the nonprofits in the community and have some fun. Everything is free except the food vendors.

For more information please call (907) 373-3632

Summer Orchestra will run from June through July every Friday from 2-3pm. Ages 12+ Seniors are welcome, any age would be considered with the ability to read sheet music! Please visit the website for details and submit signup form.