By Sue Bergstrom for Valdez City News – Community and Economic Development Department Senior Planning/GIS Technician AnnMarie Lain stood in the Valdez City Council Chambers on Wednesday, 1/27 with the daunting task of explaining a complicated Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) process to residents of the Alpine Woods and Nordic […]
Events
The Valdez Museum Presents: Mythical Creature Mythical Place
The Valdez Museum is pleased to announce its upcoming exhibition, Mythical Creature Mythical Place, featuring artwork by Cordova artist Denis Keogh. Exploring a wide variety of media and iconography, Keogh’s body of work has a theme of exploration done by a fictitious explorer in a fictitious place, creating a loose […]
Celebration of Life for Celeste Ditman Monday 12/7/15
A Celebration of Life for Celeste Ditman will be held Monday December 7, at the Valdez Civic Center. Potluck Reception immediately following at Bayside Community Church. To honor Celeste’s love for Superman, super hero attire encouraged! Advertisement In lieu of flowers, the family asks that a donation be made to […]
Assimilation to be Performed in Valdez
The world’s Boarding School history is brutal. But in this acclaimed play, Natives run the school, and Whites are being assimilated. The Jack Dalton play is touring Alaska and will be performed in Valdez on November 6th at 7:00 pm at the Civic Center. A discussion and healing circle will […]
Advocates for Victims of Violence and Women of Distinction
By Sue Bergstrom for Valdez City News – Advocates for Victims of Violence will hold their eighth annual Women of Distinction Awards Banquet on November 14th at the Valdez Civic Center. Each year since 2008 the group has honored a Woman of Distinction and Young Woman of Distinction to recognize […]
Learn about Day of the Dead at Prince William Sound College
Valdez Endurocross Races Sunday 8/22
Richardson Highway Rendezvous is Saturday August 22nd
Schedule of Events – 2015 RHR The Kelsey Dock – Valdez, AK – Saturday August 22nd 12 Noon – The Valdez Homeschool Choir is a group that believes that music is meant to be shared, and is open to anyone in the community. Members range from small kids to adults. […]
Photography and Old Town Walk Friday July 17 9:00 am to Noon
Advertisement Valdez Museum and Historical Archive will host a walking tour and photo shoot of Old Town on Friday July 1th followed by a workshop at the museum. The workshop will include a discussion of the photos taken and posting them on FaceBook followed by printing the images and making […]
Fish Scales and Tales Saturday 1:00pm to 4:00pm at the Museum
Saturday, the 11th. 1-4 pm. Can you say baidarka? Recall the Salmon cycle? Understand the history of fishing in PWS? Like to draw? Work in metals? Intrigued with the art of repousse? Join us for a multi-faceted afternoon. Advertisement