After they get a chance to run around in the gym during Tot Time, bring your little ones over to the Kids Room on Monday mornings for an exciting opportunity to play, create, and strengthen hand-eye coordination as we complete fun, easy art projects. Children will learn foundational aspects of art creation while strengthening their fine motor skills. Adult supervision is required.

Instructor: Sydney Mahoney

No fee

Ages: 5 and under

Dates: September 9 - December 30

Days: Mondays

Time: 11:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Location: Kids Room

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Embark on an adventure in creativity through beachcombing and found art. In the first half of each session, we will explore the shores, collecting treasures like shells, beach glass, and driftwood. Then we’ll transform these found objects into stunning works of art. From mosaics crafted from colorful sea glass to sculptures formed from weathered driftwood, the possibilities are as endless as the ocean itself.

Instructor: Sydney Mahoney

Minimum/Maximum: 4/12 per group

Dates:

Grades 1-3: Thursdays 09/05-09/26

Grades 4-8: Fridays 09/06-09/27

Time:

2:45-5:00 p.m.

Fee: $30

Location: Art Room

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Join us for a vibrant exploration of acrylic painting in our 4-week class, held on Tuesdays in the Community Center Art Room. From mastering techniques such as color mixing and brush strokes to creating stunning compositions, this class offers a supportive environment for children to explore a new medium.

Instructor: Christine King

Minimum/Maximum: 4/12 per group

Dates:

Grades 1-3: Tuesdays 10/01-10/22

Grades 4-8: Wednesdays 10/02-10/23

Time:

Grades 1-3: 2:45 - 4:00

Grades 4-8: 3:45 - 5:00

Fee: $30

Location: Art Room

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Celebrate the unique beauty of this incredible island by crafting adorable, Unalaska-inspired felt ornaments. From darling foxes to iconic salmon, delightful matryoshka dolls to blueberry bundles, the opportunities for imaginative expression are boundless. Participants explore the art of felting, bringing these Alaskan icons to life with vibrant colors and fun patterns. Each ornament tells a story, capturing the essence of Unalaska's rugged wilderness and rich heritage.

Instructor: Sydney Mahoney

Minimum/Maximum: 4/12 per group

Dates:

Grades 1-3: Thursdays 10/31-11/21

Grades 4-8: Fridays 11/01-11/22

Time:

2:45-4:00 p.m.

Fee: $30

Location: Art Room

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Embark on a transformative musical journey in this dynamic six-week songwriting class led by none other than the legendary singer-songwriter Eric Larin. Whether you're a seasoned musician or a novice lyricist, this immersive course is designed to unlock your creativity and hone your songwriting skills. Throughout the six-week program, the songwriting process will be broken down into accessible, easy steps.

Instructor: Eric Larin

Days: Thursdays

Dates: October 3 - November 14 (No class on Halloween)

Time: 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Location: Library Conference Room

Ages: 12+

Registration Fee: $30

Min/Max: 4/12

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Calling all performers, poets, storytellers, musicians, comedians, and more! Join us for an electrifying evening of talent and creativity at our Community Open Mic Night! Whether you're a seasoned performer or taking the stage for the first time, we welcome you to share your skills in a supportive and inclusive environment. Not a performer? Come support the local talent while enjoying coffee and light refreshments!

Acoustic guitar + keyboard provided! All ages, performance genres, abilities, and instruments welcome!

Dates:

Thursday, September 26

Thursday, November 21

Time: 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Location: Burma Road Chapel

Ages: All

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Held every Monday from 3:45 – 4:45 p.m., this engaging course offers a friendly and inspiring environment for those dedicated to learning guitar. If you’ve never picked up a guitar before, that’s okay! We will start at the very beginning, learning proper posture, how to tune, and how to play basic chords. Through interactive lessons and hands-on practice, participants will develop essential techniques while nurturing their passion for music.

*Note: Participants must bring their own guitars.*

Instructor: Sydney Mahoney

Ages: 10-14

Min/Max: 4/15

Dates: Mondays 09/09 – 10/07

Time: 3:45 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.

Registration Fee: $15

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Celebrate the holiday season by learning a few classic Christmas carols with your friends! Each child will have the chance to shine on stage, spreading cheer and creating cherished memories. The group will perform a heartwarming selection of holiday classics on December 13, allowing families and loved ones to share in the magic of the season.

Instructors: Sydney Mahoney and Amanda Schmahl

Dates:

Grades K-2: Wednesdays 11/20 - 12/11

Grades 3-5: Tuesdays 11/19 - 12/10

Grades 6-8: Mondays 11/18 - 12/09

Times:

Grades K-2: 3:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Grades 3-5: 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.

Grades 6-8: 4:00 - 5:30 p.m.

Location: Burma Road Chapel

Registration Fee: $10

Performance: Friday, December 13

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Join us in the cozy embrace of the library fireplace every first Thursday of the month for a gathering of passionate writers and wordsmiths. Share your poetry, spoken word, song lyrics, short fiction, or any creative work you've been crafting with a supportive community eager to provide feedback and inspiration.  This club is open to all levels of writers, regardless of experience. We invite you to enjoy a nurturing space for growth as we collectively explore the beauty of language and storytelling.

No Fee

Ages 16+

First Thursday of every month

7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

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Join us this holiday season for a radio adaptation of the beloved Christmas classic, "Miracle on 34th Street." This heartwarming story is a celebration of kindness, generosity, and the miracles that happen when we open our hearts to the possibility of magic. Think you have what it takes to bring these iconic characters to life? Join us for auditions on October 13-14 where you'll have the chance to showcase your talent and become a part of this unforgettable Christmas production!

Auditions: Sunday/Monday, October 13-14

Time: 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Location: Community Center Multipurpose Room

Ages: 10+

Join other local photography enthusiasts for this monthly gathering where we will share tips and tricks and talk about all things photography. Follow the Unalaska Photographers group on Facebook to learn about special pop-up classes this summer!

The club meets in the Community Center Conference Room on the first Tuesday of each month. There is no fee to participate. Bringing your camera is recommended.

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