This Weekish In Anchorage

Friday/Saturday/Sunday January 31/February 1   7-10 pm Anchorage Folk Festival.  FREE. Just go to 

 The Festival website and download the program.  There are also concerts around town - mostly free - as well as workshops during the weekends.  Lots of good cheer and good music.  Locals and imports.  

Sunday, February 1, 2026. Loussac Library, 4th Floor  3pm-5pm- Sunday Solidarity -  Group meets to

 write letters to Alaska’s US Senators and Representative, post cards to voters, and many other activities to resist the slide into Fascism.  Chance to meet others with concerns and learn what others are doing.  See this recent post for more information.

Monday, Feb 2 - Las Abogadas: Attorneys on the Front Lines of the Migrant Crisis ~ Presented by the ACLU   Bear Tooth Theater 6pm  

Or get comfortable with a good book.  (At my book club meeting Monday, they started talking about The Art Thief.  I got confused.  What were they talking about?  “Did we all read the same book?”  I asked?  Turns out they were reading The Art Thief by Michael Finkle.  I had read Hitler’s Art Thief  by Susan Ronald.   And someone else had read another book called The Art Thief.)