Juneau

 

Southeast ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ is defined by the waters, islands, resources and people of the Inside Passage. Juneau is the state capital and largest city in the region, which includes 35 communities with just over 73,500 people, about a fifth of whom are Indigenous Tlingit, Haida and Tsimshian. Tourism, mining and fisheries are the major industries.

Outreach includes programs in agriculture and horticulture; health, home and family development; nutrition and integrated pest management. 

Upcoming programs:

  Juneau Architecture Camp
Calling all 6th- to 12th-graders in the Juneau area!
Join local architects for two days of design in a free camp. Students will learn about the architecture profession and go through the process of designing a conceptual project.
Monday, Aug. 10, 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Aug. 11, 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: Juneau Arts & Culture Center main hall, 350 Whittier St.
Register at: before July 28.
For more information, contact Margaret Morgenstern at margaret@mrvarchitects.com or 907-586-1371.
 
 
 

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ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ 4-H: State Public Presentation Contest

Jun 18

ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ online/virtual event, Contact organizer
Thursday, June 18, 2026, 12 – 4pm

The 4-H State Presentation Contest is open to 4-H youth who qualified in their district contest by earning Grand & Reserve Champion. The state contest will be judged over Zoom. The link will be provided upon registration. Contestants will have the option to present at their local 4-H office or make other arrangements.

Demonstrations, illustrated talks and speeches will be judged in separate age categories:

Junior: ages 8&/ces/districts/juneau/8211;11

Intermediate: ages 12&/ces/districts/juneau/8211;14

Senior: ages 15&/ces/districts/juneau/8211;18

*Team presentations are judged with all ages together. Limited to registered 4-H youth.

Contact sjrussell5@alaska.edu for more information. Registration will be done in Z-suite and in coordination with your local 4-H Program Coordinator. Announcements will be made to qualifying individuals when registration opens.

Accommodation requests related to a disability should be made five business days in advance to Alda Norris at amnorris2@alaska.edu or 907-474-7120. Language access services, such as interpretation or translation of vital information, will be provided free of charge to individuals with limited English proficiency upon request to amnorris2@alaska.edu.

This work is supported by the U.S. Department of Agriculture&/ces/districts/juneau/39;s National Institute of Food and Agriculture.



Categories: Statewide 4-H calendar, Anchorage 4-H calendar, Bethel 4-H calendar, Bristol Bay/Dillingham 4-H calendar, Delta Junction 4-H calendar, Fairbanks/Tanana 4-H calendar, Kenai Peninsula 4-H calendar, Kodiak 4-H calendar, Mat-Su/Copper River 4-H calendar, Nome 4-H calendar, Sitka 4-H calendar, Southeast 4-H calendar

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Sitka: Italian Summer - Gelato and Tiramisu Workshop

Jun 19

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Thursday, June 18, 2026, 6 – 8pm

We want to have a gelato summer with you! Celebrate the start of the season by making your own traditional Italian desserts, gelato and tiramisu with Paula Veshti and sponsored by the University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service Sitka office.

Location: Sitka Lutheran Church kitchen, 224 Lincoln St. Cost is $40.

Register using the or visit .&/ces/districts/juneau/160;

For more information, contact Jasmine Shaw at jdshaw2@alaska.edu or 907-747-9440.

Accommodation requests related to a disability should be made five business days in advance to Alda Norris at&/ces/districts/juneau/160;amnorris2@alaska.edu&/ces/districts/juneau/160;or 907-474-7120. Language access services, such as interpretation or translation of vital information, will be provided free of charge to individuals with limited English proficiency upon request to&/ces/districts/juneau/160;amnorris2@alaska.edu.

This work is supported by the U.S. Department of Agriculture&/ces/districts/juneau/39;s National Institute of Food and Agriculture.



Categories: Public events calendar - Fairbanks, Cooperative Extension calendar, Southeast CES calendar, Sitka CES calendar

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Sitka: Selling Homemade and Homegrown Food

Jul 08

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Tuesday, July 7, 2026, 5:30 – 7:30pm

If you have a homemade food business, would like to start one, or might sell someone&/ces/districts/juneau/39;s homemade foods through your farmstand or market, knowledge of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ&/ces/districts/juneau/39;s homemade food rules will help ensure you&/ces/districts/juneau/39;re in compliance.

In addition, having a food safety mindset on the farm and in the packing area will help you identify on-farm food safety strategies for your market produce.

In this free class, Sarah Lewis, ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Cooperative Extension agent, will explain the ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Homemade Food rules and introduce some basic produce safety practices for produce growers and farmers.

Location: Sitka Public Library, 320 Harbor Drive.

For more information, contact Lewis at&/ces/districts/juneau/160;sarah.lewis@alaska.edu.

Accommodation requests related to a disability should be made five business days in advance to Alda Norris at&/ces/districts/juneau/160;amnorris2@alaska.edu&/ces/districts/juneau/160;or 907-474-7120. Language access services, such as interpretation or translation of vital information, will be provided free of charge to individuals with limited English proficiency upon request to&/ces/districts/juneau/160;amnorris2@alaska.edu.

This work is supported by the U.S. Department of Agriculture&/ces/districts/juneau/39;s National Institute of Food and Agriculture.



Categories: Public events calendar - Fairbanks, Cooperative Extension calendar, Southeast CES calendar, Sitka CES calendar

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