Good morning to you Ester! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- 2026 Woman's Affair at Carlson Center
- SunDog, Tamarack, Wash Your Hands at JP Jones Center
- Pink Martini at Hering Auditorium
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
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 27 degrees.
- Saturday: Mostly cloudy and chilly, temps: high: 41, low: 29.
- Sunday: Snow and rain in the p.m., with a high of 40 and low of 29 degrees.
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Friday April 17
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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
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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SunDog (AK): UAF Spring Fest
University of Alaska Fairbanks , 505 S Chandalar , Fairbanks
7:00 pm
Sunday April 19
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Bentwood Boxes
The Folk School Fairbanks , 2300 Airport Way Cabin 66 , Fairbanks
9:00 am
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Stoney Sunday Comedy Brunch - Heather Pasternak at the Pakalolo Coffeeshop
Pakalolo Supply Co. , 1851 Fox Ave , Fairbanks
12:00 pm
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2026 Fairbanks Tango Workshop with visiting instructor Dan Boccia, April 17-19 at Boreal Sun
Boreal Sun Charter School , 2404 S Barnette St , Fairbanks
1:00 pm
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🗓 Events Nearby
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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