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5 Alaska MS Center Wine-Tasting Fundraiser

Sponsored by Imaging Associates of Providence. This is the first-ever fundraiser for the new nonprofit Alaska MS Center, which offers resources and programs for persons with or connected to Multiple Sclerosis. The wine-tasting is hosted by Wine Styles and will feature various distributors, a silent auction, door prizes and appetizers. For more information, e-mail info@alaskamscenter.org or phone 907-929-2567.

6-7 Great Alaska Quilt Show

Mere than 100 quilts and garments will be shown with an additional 60 small quilts that will be sold in a silent auction commencing Sunday at 2 p.m. Proceeds finance comfort quilts that the guild distributes within the community to those with special needs. Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Located at ConocoPhillips Atrium, 7th Avenue and G Street. For more information, phone 907-279-2839 or visit www.alaskaquilts.org.

10 An Evening with Garrison Keillor

America's greatest living raconteur comes to Anchorage for a one-man, one-night show. Garrison Keillor is an author, consummate storyteller, poet and quirky comedian whose signature observations of American culture can be heard regularly on National Public Radio. Located at the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts, Atwood Concert Hall at 7:30 p.m. For more information, visit www.anchorageconcerts.org/keillor/index.html.

12-14 Anchorage Home and Garden Show

Workshops, seminars, all the latest industry products, and great ideas for home-building and home improvement. Look for show-only special pricing on windows, flooring, window treatments, roofing, painting, siding and experts in home-improvement industry. Located at the Sullivan Arena. For more information, phone 562-9911 or visit www.auroraproductions.net.

12-14 and 19-21 Alaska Airlines "Autumn Classics"

A remarkable international cast of musicians performs a great variety of classical chamber music. Located at Grant Hall, Alaska Pacific University. Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m.; Sunday, 4 p.m. For more information, phone 907-277-4852 or visit www.sitkamusicfestival.org.

13 Scared Scriptless Comedy Improv

Features improvised scenes based on audience suggestions. For mature audiences only. Cost is $7 at the door. Showtime is 8 p.m. at Alaska Wild Berry Theater. Call 907-562-8858 or visit www.scaredcriptless.com.

19-10/12 The Clean House by Sarah Ruhl

One of America's hottest, newest playwrights, Sarah Ruhl, still in her early 30s, has already been a Pulitzer finalist and the...

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