June 18, 2026, by Seward Folly Staff

NEW THIS MONTH

Check out the RESOURCES page for residents and visitors: https://sewardfolly.com/seward-resources/

Check out the new Seward Energy Futures webpage HERE.

2 Movies @ 2 returns! (Mon-Sun) Experience Alaska’s history with Waves over Seward: The 1964 Earthquake and The Iditarod National Historic Trail. $5 for two movies at the Seward Library.

Register for our library’s annual Summer Reading Program – all ages welcome! (Register HERE. See flyer below.)

The Resources Page now includes a list of Places to Worship in Seward. Go here to find out more.

Seward Children’s Museum has new summer hours! (see flyer below)

WEEKLY CALENDAR

Thursday, June 18:

• 4 a.m. – 10 a.m., 4th Avenue from Jefferson St. to Railway Ave. closed to street parking for line painting.
• 10:30 – 11:45 a.m., Bloom Play & Chat, at Seward Library
• 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Senior Walking Hour, SPRD, at AVTEC Gym
• 3:00 – 4:00 p.m., Summer Reading Program: DIY Flower Pen & Carrot Clip Creations, at Seward Library
• 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., Open Basketball (16+), SPRD, at AVTEC
• 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., Open Ping Pong, SPRD, at AVTEC

Friday, June 19: Juneteenth!

• 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Senior Walking Hour, SPRD, at AVTEC Gym
• 12:30 – 1:30 p.m., Summer Reading Program: Storytime “The Bad Seed,” at Seward Library
• 1:00 p.m. start, Bingorama, at Seward Senior Center
• 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., Open Volleyball (16+), SPRD, at AVTEC Gym

Saturday, June 20:

Moose Pass Summer Solstice Festival! (see flyer below)

• 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., Seward Farmer’s Market, next to Ranting Raven (228 4th Avenue)
• 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., Time Trail Racquetball Tournament, SPRD, at AVTEC Gym
• 12:00 – 2:00 p.m., Open Family Pickleball, SPRD, at AVTEC Gym
• 2:00 – 5:00 p.m., Open Rock Wall Climb, SPRD, at AVTEC Gym

Sunday, June 21: Summer Solstice!

Moose Pass Summer Solstice Festival! (see flyer below)

AVTEC Gym Closed: Summer Hours

• 10:00 – 11:00 a.m., Community Class (donation-based), at Seward Yoga
• 10:30 – 11:30 p.m., Summer Solstice Cemetery Tour, Resurrection Bay Historical Society (RBHS)
  • Meet at the American Legion Cemetery behind the Chamber of Commerce building.

Monday, June 22:

AVTEC Gym Closed: Summer Hours

• 2:00 – 3:00 p.m., Movies, at Seward Library
• 3:00 – 4:00 p.m., Lego Lounge, at Seward Library

Tuesday, June 23:

• 10:00 a.m. – Jesse Lee Cemetery Memorial Archway Project Mural Installation, Seward Cemetery, sponsored by Qutekcak Native Tribe
• 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Senior Walking Hour, SPRD, at AVTEC Gym
• 12:00 – 1:00 p.m., Open Chess Play, at Seward Library
• 1:00 – 4:00 p.m., Pastels with Carol Souza, at Senior Center (for seniors aged 60+)
• 2:00 – 4:00 p.m., One-on-One Digital Literacy Tutoring, at Seward Library
• 5:00 – 6:00 p.m., Adult Rock Wall Climb, SPRD, at AVTEC Gym
• 7:00 p.m. start, Celebrating Queer Cinema, SPA, at Seward Library
• 8:00 p.m., Open Mic, at Yukon Bar (see flyer below)

Wednesday, June 24:

• 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Senior Walking Hour, SPRD, at AVTEC Gym
• 4:00 – 6:00 p.m., Summer Reading Program: Escape Room, at Seward Library
• 6:00 p.m. start, Jewelry Class with Carol Souza, at American Legion
• 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., Open Pickleball (16+), SPRD, at AVTEC

Thursday, June 25:

• 10:30 – 11:45 a.m., Bloom Play & Chat, at Seward Library
• 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Senior Walking Hour, SPRD, at AVTEC Gym
• 11:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m., Summer Potluck Picnic, Seward Senior Center, at Branson Pavilion (see flyer below)
• 3:00 – 5:00 p.m., Booksigning with Doug Capra: The Last Homesteaders, at Resurrect Art Coffee House (see flyer below)
• 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., Open Basketball (16+), SPRD, at AVTEC
• 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., Open Ping Pong, SPRD, at AVTEC

FLYERS FOR THIS WEEK’S EVENTS