2006 June events calendar.

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3-4 Spirit Days

A free event to promote pride in the rich and diverse cultural heritage and traditions of Alaska Natives and the Native American people. Located at West High School, begins at 10 a.m. For more information, phone 258-2672 or visit www.spiritdays.org.

3-4 and 10-11 14th Annual Three Barons Renaissance Fair

Join the Three Barons in revelry and merriment as they meet once more to shape the fate of nations. Located at Tozier Memorial Track on Tudor Road. Saturday, noon to 9 p.m.; and Sunday, noon to 7 p.m. For more information, phone 868-8012 or visit www.3barons.org.

10 10th Annual Blues on the Green Festival

Each year music lovers flock to this all-day festival featuring top entertainment. Kincaid Park from 10 a.m. to midnight. For more information, phone 272-1341.

16-17 AWAIC's 18th Annual Summer Solstice

The Abused Women's Aid in Crisis is sponsoring a summer solstice in Town Square from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Alaska arts and crafts booths, Hula-Hoop, live entertainment, delicious food, T-shirts, critter parade, free balloons, plant a seedling and much more. For more information, call 743-5705.

16-18 Juneteenth Celebrations

Juneteenth commemorates the freeing of slaves in Galveston, Texas, June 19, 1865, marking the end of slavery in America. Come join the fun at the Park Strip, located in downtown Anchorage. For more information, phone 343-4492 or visit www.anchorageparkfoundation.org.

24-25 Ninth Annual Alaska Botanical Garden Fair

A two-day event includes invitational garden art show, craft and plant vendors, speakers, demonstrations, children's village, music and food. Plant show for alpine and rock plants. Cost is $5 per person and $15 per family. Located at 4601 Campbell Airstrip Rd. Times are Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, phone 646-0584.

BIG LAKE

4 Denali Challenge Cup Golf Tournament

Shotgun start, 18 holes, four-person scramble. Settler's Bay Golf Course, check-in is from 7 a.m. to 7:30 a.m., tournament begins at 8 a.m. Deadline to register is June 2, with a $300 registration fee per team. Lunch provided. T-prizes and final awards. For more information, contact Carol Kane at 892-7738.

CORDOVA

17 The Copper River Nouveau

Annual fundraiser sponsored by the Prince William Science Center. Features a spectacular seven-course meal matching Alaska's finest chefs with Copper River Red Salmon, fine wines and out-of-this-world desserts. For more information, contact Prince William...