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Capital Chat

Frontier Media USA

Discover the heartbeat of Juneau"s cultural and community landscape with "Capital Chat." This series explores the vibrant world of the community, arts, and dynamic cultural and social events happening in Alaska"s Capital City. Tune in to "Capital Chat" for your essential guide to the pulse of our community, where every story is an adventure and every voice matters.

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6:04

UAS Open House

Capital Chat ·

2025/10/21

Join UAS at out Open House. Participate in a raffle and a chance to win a tuition waiver. Check in at the Egan Library. Learn how to a degree program or sign up for a class. Meet with Financial Aid staff and learn how to pay for college at our Scholar Fair. Explore Campus and meet faculty. Open to all! High school students are especially encouraged to attend.Details Presented By: University of Alaska Southeast Dates: October 25, 2025 Location: University of Alaska Southeast Time: 11:00 AM

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6:33

Cancer Connection Healthcare Forum

Capital Chat ·

2025/10/21

The forum is Saturday, October 25th from 11am to 1pm at Centennial Hall. There will be a healthy lunch and guest presenter Dr. Prakash Vishnu, who will speak about "The State of the Art of Oncology Care." Dr. Vishnu works at Bartlett Medical Oncology Center and Fred Hutch Oncology Center. The lunch and presentation begin at 11:30am. Doors open at 11 AM to see exhibits by local health providers. This event is free to the public, with donations gratefully accepted. The health forum will also

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5:48

Juneau Ghost Tours

Capital Chat ·

2025/10/20

Tour haunted locations around Juneau's historic downtown. Visit AmericanGhostwalks.com to book your adventure.Featured on the TV series The Alaska Triangle and Portals to Hell, the Alaskan Hotel isn't just the oldest operating hotel in Juneau—it's also the most haunted. One chilling event occurred in Room 315, where in 2007, a Navy sailor specifically requested a haunted room and got more than he bargained for. After arguing loudly with an unseen presence, the sailor desperately scrawled

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5:59

Trail Mix Dinner and Auction

Capital Chat ·

2025/10/20

The Trail Mix Dinner and Auction are coming up November 22nd and Centennial Hall. Visit trailmixinc.org/auction for tickets. MissionThe mission of Trail Mix, Inc. is to be the steward of a safe and enjoyable Juneau Trail System by bringing people and resources together for trail planning, building, maintenance and activities.GRATITUDEWe acknowledge with gratitude that we live, work, and recreate on the lands of the Áak’w Kwáan and T’aaku Kwáan on Dzantikʼi Héeni, part of Lingít Aaní, and

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4:55

Earl's Haunted Garage

Capital Chat ·

2025/10/17

Earl's Haunted Garage is a family Halloween tradition in Juneau. Geneva Earl joins us to talk about this year's display at 9420 Berners Ave near the airport. The Earls Family Halloween Haunted House has always been about helping and supporting the community we live in and the families in need. They give hours and unpaid time for the hope of support matched by the community. The Earls Family uses all food donations to give back to our home community, they donate time, sweat and family

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8:54

Reach Infant Learning Program

Capital Chat ·

2025/10/16

Occupational Therapist Anna Mattox joins us to talk about the Reach Infant Learning Program.The brain develops rapidly during the first three years of life. Early intervention can change a child’s developmental path. REACH’s Infant Learning Program provides services in your home and other areas your child is familiar with like daycares and playgrounds. The program believes relationships are the foundation for supporting early development. Relationship-based services focus on enhancing the

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5:06

Eagle Crest Haunted House

Capital Chat ·

2025/10/14

Quinn from Eagle Crest joins Capital Chat to discuss this years Haunted House Fundraiser.Eaglecrest is not your average community ski area. We have a 1620′ vertical drop, 640+ acres, impressive backcountry access, and hardly a lift line. Powder lasts longer here! There are no roads into Juneau, Alaska— you have to live here, fly, or ferry to experience this powder paradise. Untracked snow, ridge hikes, and breathtaking views are more common than lift lines.What we lack in luxury, we make up

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6:42

Juneau Nordic Ski Club

Capital Chat ·

2025/10/13

Registration is now open for the Juneau Nordic Ski Club season. Visit jnski.org for more information.The Juneau Nordic Ski Club (JNSC) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization run almost entirely by dedicated volunteers. The mission of the JNSC is to enhance, develop and promote Nordic skiing in Juneau. JNSC puts more people on skis more often on more kilometers through youth development, trail development and trail maintenance in the Juneau area.Through various land management agreements,

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8:29

Buy a Brick Fundraiser for Juneau School District

Capital Chat ·

2025/10/09

Today on Capital Chat: Buy a Brick fundraiser for the Dzantik'i Heeni Playground Project* with JSD Director of Operations, Kristy Germain (will have a flyer and purchasing website launched in time for the show!)*The Dzantik'i Heeni Playground will serve students of the Dzantik'i Heeni campus—including Montessori Borealis Public School, Yaakoosgé Daakahídi High School, and Juneau Community Charter School— who currently do not have access to a playground designed for elementary-aged children

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10:27

UAS Evening at Egan

Capital Chat ·

2025/10/09

Evening at Egan, the annual UAS lecture series held each fall which welcomes the Juneau community to engage with leading scholars and experts as they delve into diverse topics, from the role of art in society to climate change, sparking thought-provoking conversations.Lectures will be in-person and live-streamed from the Egan Library on the Juneau Campus. Lectures are free and open to the public. All lectures begin at 7 p.m. Lectures are recorded at the speaker's discretion, available

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4:21

Parks and Rec Fall Swimming Schedule

Capital Chat ·

2025/10/06

Terra Patterson joins Capital Chat to discuss the October Swimming Schedule at Dimond Park and Augustus G. Brown.

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8:37

First Friday at “the JAHC”: Season 52 Kickoff &...

Capital Chat ·

2025/10/03

Rochelle from the Juneau Arts & Culture Center (the JACC) previews Season 52 and a packed First Friday: meet featured artists Jessica Critchard (Sitka—“threaded bones” needlepoint/embroidery; donating half of sales to ANDVSA) and Lou Casiopo (Gustavus—contemporary sculpture with social commentary) at the gallery opening, Fri 4–7 pm, with refreshments. She also teases near-term events—a mask theatre workshop (Tues/Thurs, 6–8 pm) and a JUNEAU Piano Series concert with Whitehorse artists

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11:32

Annie Kaill’s Turns 50: First Friday with Petersburg...

Capital Chat ·

2025/10/03

Annie Kail’s celebrates its 50th year with a First Friday showcase (4:30–7:30 pm, Seward Street) featuring longtime gallery favorite Pia Riley and first-time exhibitor Suzanne Fouquois, both from Petersburg. Expect Riley’s vibrant watercolors and oils—florals, birds, and trees—plus Fouquois’ acrylic works on canvas, wood panel, and her distinctive indoor/outdoor pieces painted with porch & floor paint on treated plywood. Meet the artists, enjoy refreshments, and purchase brand-new

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10:10

October at the Juneau City Museum: First Friday,...

Capital Chat ·

2025/10/02

The museum’s October is anything but sleepy. First Friday features a one-hour performance block (4:30–5:30 pm; open until 6) with Juneau Pipe Band bagpipers, Filipino dance groups, and musicians from High Cost of Living, all celebrating the closing month of “Wild Joys: Creating Community Through Performing Arts” (final day Oct 16). Families can also join Patsy Ann’s birthday party on Oct 11, 1–3 pm. On Oct 16, the Gold Town hosts a free, hour-long “Not-So-Silent” screening of 1930s–50s

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6:35

AKtoberfest Turns 25: Family Fun by Day, Fest Vibes...

Capital Chat ·

2025/10/02

Goldbelt’s 25th annual AKtoberfest takes over the mountain this Saturday (Oct 4), 1–~9 pm—now family-friendly from 1–4 pm with kids’ coloring, games, costume contest and a piñata, then switching at 4:30 pm to live music, beer pong & cornhole tourneys, an adult costume contest, and grand-prize drawings (~8:30 pm) for Alaska Airlines miles and an Eaglecrest season pass. Your ticket includes the tram ride and an all-day German buffet (brats & sauerkraut, chicken & dumplings,

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17:37

Eaglecrest’s Big Lift: Pay Raises, Gondola Road &...

Capital Chat ·

2025/09/26

Eaglecrest GM Craig Simmons shares a packed update: the Assembly approved moving all Eaglecrest staff onto CBJ’s pay scale—bringing roughly 20–40% wage increases, annual COLAs (3% then 5%), and CBJ-level perks like paid holidays doubling from 6 to 12—boosting recruiting and retention. The mountain is hiring now, especially in Snow Sports School (instructors & front desk), plus lift ops, mountain ops, food & beverage, and marketing (apply via the CBJ jobs page or email

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7:04

Capital Brewfest Weekend — Rotary of Juneau’s Biggest...

Capital Chat ·

2025/09/25

Angel chats with Todd from Downtown Rotary about Capital Brewfest: a Friday Brewers’ Dinner (5–8 pm) catered by Devil’s Club with beer pairings, followed by Saturday’s festival at Centennial Hall featuring 20+ Alaska breweries, live music from the Gittin’ Strangers, and plenty of non-alcoholic options. VIP gets in at noon (skip the line); GA runs 1–5 pm. Tickets at capbrewfest.co ($40 GA, $65 VIP, $100 dinner, $150 combo). Proceeds support local Rotary projects like the Fish Creek shelter

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7:01

UAS “Alaska Unlocked” — In-State Tuition for All +...

Capital Chat ·

2025/09/25

Chancellor Palmer joins Angel to recap UAS’s student–employer networking dinner and unveil Alaska Unlocked: beginning Fall 2026, out-of-state students pay in-state tuition for in-person, online, or hybrid study. UAS also celebrates national recognition for its Health Information Management program (program of distinction; 1 of 40 demo schools) and the School of Education’s Frank Murray Leadership Award—a first for Alaska. Plus: spring career fair, how to plug into programs, and an invite to

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7:51

Oktoberfest at the JAHC: Taku Winds Kick Off the Season

Capital Chat ·

2025/09/24

The Juneau Community Bands join Angel to preview Taku Winds’ Oktoberfest-themed season opener: Saturday the 27th at the JACC (food/beer at 6pm from TK Maguire’s; concert at 7pm). Expect polka-ready classics (Strauss, Smetana, Brahms), a quick dance lesson, and family-friendly fun—lederhosen and dirndls encouraged! They also share how JCB serves Juneau year-round (Fourth of July marching band, Reindeer Band) and how adults can get involved. Tickets available via the JACC box office and at

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16:22

Juneau Chamber of Commerce: Ballot Props, Forums &...

Capital Chat ·

2025/09/23

Ben Brown (Juneau Chamber) outlines the Chamber’s mission and shares member-survey takeaways: the Chamber opposes Prop 3 (seasonal sales tax) due to business burden and year-round purchasing needs, while taking no position on Props 1 and 2 and urging voters to study the pamphlet and vote. He previews Chamber luncheons with candidate forums (school board this Thursday; assembly the following week) and the Oct 11 annual dinner, “For the Health of It,” featuring awards and limited public

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