EVENTS CALENDAR MAY 2018.

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Anchorage

MAY-JUN 18-9

Trevor

Inspired by true events, Trevor is a subversive comedy about fame, success, and the lies we tell ourselves. Trevor is a chimpanzee who performed with the likes of Morgan Fairchild and would never hurt a fly, at least not on purpose--a moving exploration of family, flawed communication, and humanity. cyranos.org

MAY 19

Ride AWAIC

Ride AWAIC is a local motorcycle ride to benefit Abused Women's Aid in Crisis, Alaska's largest domestic violence safe shelter and resource center, made possible by the Diamond Girls Motorcycle Club. www.awaic.org/events/ride-awaic

Cordova

MAY 3-6

Copper River Delta Shorebird Festival

This week long festival is a great experience and a wonderful sight to see. As many as 5 million shorebirds rest and feed in Cordova during the spring migration. There are opportunities for bird watching, hiking, presentations, community events, and many more activities fun for all ages. copperriverdeitashorebirdfestival.com

Fairbanks

MAY 4-5

Moose on the Loose

Celebrate National Small Business Week with a fun scavenger hunt hosted by Fairbanks Economic Development Corporation. To play: (1) look for stores with a sign announcing "There's a Moose on the Loose in our store! Help us find him!" (2) find Mortimer, the Fairbanks First Moose, and have a staff member stamp your passport-no purchase necessary, and (3) fill out your information on the passport and drop it off at the last business you visit. Each stamp on your passport equals an entry into the door prize drawing. investfairbanks.com

Homer

MAY 10-13

Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival

More than 130 bird species migrate to Kachemak Bay. Sandhill cranes, Arctic and Aleutian terns, Pacific bolden-plover, bristle-thighed curlew, horned puffins, and red-necked stint are only a few bird species visitors might see. The festival includes fun and educational activities for any level of birder and all ages. kachemakshorebird.org

Juneau

MAY 4-19

Juneau Jazz & Classics

Juneau Jazz b Classics celebrates its annual festival with sixteen days of soullifting, blues-chasing, live music by way of concerts, workshops, cruises, and free events all over town. This year's roster includes Andrew 'Jr. Boy' Jones, Eroica Trio, Luke Fleming, Doug Deming & the Jeweltones, the Vega Quartet, and more jazzandclassics.org

MAY 12

Juneau Maritime Festival

This is a one-day family friendly event showcasing many facets of Juneau's maritime history, commerce, and culture, including a...