December 4, 2025, Seward Folly Staff

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Missed the flyers? Not on social media? No worries — here’s a handful of one-time events happening this week in the Seward area. For more current events, go to our scrolling Events on the bottom of Seward Folly’s homepage.

• THROUGHOUT DECEMBER
  • Cruise Ship Terminal Blasting: 7:30 p.m. Daily – one blast/night.
  • Seward Community Library & Museum activities for all ages – Click HERE for details.
  • Seward Parks & Recreation Department activities for all ages – Click HERE for details.
  • Seward Senior Center activities for older Alaskans – Click HERE for details.
  • Addiction Recovery Resources
    • Narcotics Anonymous Meeting, St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, 5:45 – 6:45 p.m. (Mon & Fri)
    • AA Meeting, Nazarene Church, 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. (daily)
    • Women in Recovery Meeting, Resurrection Lutheran Church, starts at 4:00 p.m. (Sundays)
  • Walking Program for Older Alaskans, Alaska SeaLife Center, 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. (Thu-Mon; FREE)

• Thursday, December 4:
  • 12:00 – 1:00 p.m., Chamber Luncheon Presentation: Seward Education Advocates, The Breeze Inn
  • 4:00 – 5:30 p.m., Vibe Workshop: Work on an Unfinished Project, Seward Library
  • 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., Community Holiday Party, SeaLife Center
  • 6:00 p.m. start, Ice Cream Social & Poetry Reading with Local Author: Shauna Potocky, Moose Pass Library
  • 6:00 p.m. start, Monthly Community Book Club: Persuasion, Dreamland Books & Yarn (302 Washington Street)

• Friday, December 5:
  • 1:00 – 3:00 p.m., Crochet, Qutekcak Native Tribe building, 221 Third Avenue
  • 5:00 – 8:30 p.m., Kenai Crewsers Rowing Club Arts and Crafts Fair, AVTEC Gym

• Saturday, December 6:
  • 9:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Kenai Crewsers Rowing Club Arts and Crafts Fair, AVTEC Gym
  • 10:15 a.m., Tsunami Swim Team Candy Cane Meet, Seward High School Pool
  • 12:00 – 2:00 p.m., Holiday Murder Mystery: Poison on the Polar Express, Teen Rec Room, (all ages welcome)
  • 1:00 – 2:00 p.m., “A Man with His Feet in the Mud; Life and Times of Jan Empel,” presented by Doug Capra, Seward Library
  • 2:00 – 4:00 p.m., Seward Community Library & Museum and Resurrection Bay Historical Society Christmas Open House!
    • Door prizes, family crafts, cocoa toast, and live music by Gold N Silvers – downstairs.
    • A winter scavenger hunt or settle in for a cozy matinee screening of Home Alone (PG, 1h 43m) – upstairs.
    • The museum will be open and free — a perfect chance to explore local history and come see the beautiful Polar Express Model Train on display!
  • Seward Community Winter Family Movie Series, K.M. Rae Building
    • 6:00 p.m., A Minecraft Movie (PG • 101 mins)
    • 8:00 p.m., SPECIAL Feature – Tahlequah the Whale: A Dance of Grief (15 mins)
    • 8:30 p.m., The Naked Gun (PG-13 • 85 mins)
  • 7:00 – 9:00 p.m., Seward Arts Council Presents Seward Stories, Seward High School

• Sunday, December 7:
  • 1:00 – 3:00 p.m., Youth 360 Family Art Class: Gingerbread People Prints, Seward Elementary School

• Monday, December 8:
  • 3:00 – 4:00 p.m., Library Lego Lounge, Seward Library

• Tuesday, December 9:
  • 6:00 p.m., Bear Creek Fire Service Board, Bear Creek Fire Hall
  • 6:30 – 8:00 p.m., Salsa Dance Lessons with Lola and Cali, Seward Sports and Recreation
  •  Open house at the Mount Marathon hydro plant in Lowell Canyon 5-7pm.

• Wednesday, December 10:
  • 12:00 – 1:00 p.m., Wellness Wednesday, Qutekcak Native Tribe building, 221 Third Avenue
  • 1:30 – 3:30 p.m., Digital Literacy Workshop: Google Tools, Seward Library
  • 5:30 p.m. start, Electric Town Hall Meeting, Zoom & City Hall Council Chambers (more info HERE)
  • 5:30 p.m., Seward Electric Department Town Hall Zoom, Join the meeting at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89040606805? pwd=31L91JFbnmiGrMKfeLEVJPubgmcPMt.1, Watch Party at City Hall
  • 6:00 p.m. start, Knitting, Dreamland Books and Yarn, (open to all levels)
  • 6:00 p.m. start, Wednesday Night Training, Seward Fire Department
  • 6:00 – 7:00 p.m., DNR Meeting to gather input about establishing a new State Forest on the Kenai, Seward Library

• Thursday, December 11:
  • 4:00 – 5:30 p.m., Vibe Workshop: Work on an Unfinished Project, Seward Library
  • 5:00 – 5:30 p.m., The Art of Opening Presents Workshop, Seward Library
  • 7:00 p.m., Community Choir Christmas Concert, K.M. Rae Building
    • Bring food pantry item!

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