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ANCHORAGE

5 to 6 Great Alaska Quilt Show

Anchorage Log Cabin quilters show their amazing works and auction off 60 special quilts. For more information, phone 907-279-2839 or visit www.alaskaquilts.org.

18 to 19 2 Friends Gallery

Local artist Ev Irvin will discuss and show her recent fiber work using "primitive hooking" techniques, which allow for a looser interpretation of design and colors. Stop by 2 Friends Gallery between noon and 4 p.m. to meet the artist. For more information, phone 907-277-0404 or visit www.2friendsgallery.com.

CORDOVA

2 to 5 Cordova Fungus Festival

In-depth study of Copper River Delta fungi and mushrooms. Workshops, forays, gourmet dining and experts from the world of mushrooms. For more information, phone 907-424-7661 or e-mail erinecooper@yahoo.com.

FAIRBANKS

11 Arthritis Walk

Arthritis Foundation's annual nationwide signature event raises funds and awareness to fight arthritis, the nation's most common cause of disability. Registration is free. For more information, phone 907-277-2784 or visit http://arthritiswalkfairbanks.kintera.org.

19 Autumn Equinox Walk

Come out and see the autumn splendor at Creamer's Field Migratory Waterfowl Refuge. Meet at the Farmhouse Visitor Center, 1300 College Rd., 10 a.m. until noon. For more information, phone 907-452-5162 or visit www.creamersfield.org.

GLENN ALLEN

3, 10, 17, 24 Kenny Lake Harvest

Local farmers market at the corner of Glenn and Richardson highways. 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.For more information, phone 907-320-1067 or e-mail matt@loveofgardening.net.

HAINES

4 Mardi Gras

Labor Day weekend's Saturday on the town--costume prizes, Cajun music, face painting and refreshments. Mardi gras fun the Haines' way. For more information, visit www. haines.ak.us/.

HOMER

3 to 4 Tamamta Katurlluta

A gathering of Native tradition is a coming together of Alaska Native artists, elders, tradition-bearers, dancers, drummers and non-Native participants for cultural sharing and community-building. For more information, visit www. prattmuseum.org.

30 to Oct 7 Homer Theatre

Seventh Annual Documentary Film Festival. Mark your calendars and invite your friends to town for the eight best documentaries of the year. For more information, phone 907-235-6738 or visit www.homertheatre.com. 106 W. Pioneer Ave.

JUNEAU

20 to 22 51st Annual Fall Conference and Business Trade Show

Timely topics important to the future of Alaska business. Centennial Hall and the Juneau Arts Center. For more information, phone...

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