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Coming up on the calendar:
- LPOTL SIDE STORIES LIVE in FAIRBANKS at The Basement
- Paddling Film Festival at Pioneer Park
- Alaska Ducks Unlimited State Convention at Pike's Waterfront Lodge
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: A bit of snow in the morning, with a high of 41 and low of 24 degrees.
- Saturday: Mostly cloudy and chilly, temps: high: 41, low: 25.
- Sunday: Snow and rain in the p.m., with a high of 40 and low of 26 degrees.
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Friday April 17
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Early Explorers: Outer Space
University of Alaska Museum of the North , Univ of Alaska Museum of the North , 1962 Yukon Dr , Fairbanks
10:00 am
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SpringFest Games
William Ransom Wood Campus Center , 1731 S Chandalar , Fairbanks
5:00 pm
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Purple Up Ball 5 PM- 7:30 PM
Arctic Light Elementary
Fairbanks, AK 99701
5:00 pm
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The 34th Annual Biz Bee
8 Star Event Center
6:00 pm
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2026 Woman's Affair
Carlson Center , 2010 2nd Ave , Fairbanks
6:00 pm
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SunDog, Tamarack, Wash Your Hands
JP Jones Center , 2400 Rickert St , Fairbanks
7:00 pm
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Pink Martini
Hering Auditorium , 901 Airport Way , Fairbanks
7:30 pm
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UAF Jazz Combo
C. W. Davis Concert Hall , 1708 Tanana Loop , Fairbanks
7:30 pm
Saturday April 18
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Earth Day Fair and Makers Market
Ryan Middle School , 1450 Cowles St , Fairbanks
12:00 pm
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🗞 Nearby News
Fairbanks
- Fairbanks Kiwanis clubs lay seeds at Creamer's Field for incoming birds (alaskasnewssource.com)
- Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, April 15, 2026 (alaskapublic.org)
- The Only State With No Medicare Advantage: Inside Alaska's Health Care Defiance (kiplinger.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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