Weekly Roundup (Aug 25-30)
Hey Anchorage π
This weekβs Roundup is coming to you from a very rainy hunting camp in Trapper Creek, where my Starlink and the weather are currently at odds with one another.
So Iβm keeping things a little lighter this week, but I still pulled together a few Top Picks worth getting out for.
In the Roundup this week:
βοΈ Top Picks of the Week
Hereβs whatβs happening around town π
β Top Picks of the Week
π UAA Volleyball Invitational Tournament β Alaska Airlines Center (ThuβSat)
College volleyball returns to the Alaska Airlines Center as UAA hosts teams from across the country for an early-season tournament. Catch three days of fast-paced matches and get an early look at the Seawolves as they kick off their season.
π Comedy Up North: Jordan Rock β The Wildbirch Hotel (Thu, 6 PM)
Comedy Up North brings Jordan Rock to The Wildbirch Hotel for a night of stand-up in downtown Anchorage. Rock is known for appearances on Love, Love Life, Last Comic Standing, and Netflixβs Pete Davidson Presents: The Best Friends.
πͺ Repair & Reuse: Upcycling and Finishing Furniture Finds β Anchorage Museum (Wed, 6 PM)
Learn how to stain, paint, and protect old furniture with tips from Furnish Studio + Salvage. Materials are provided, and you can bring your own piece to work on during the free workshop.
π€ Hannibal Buress β Wendy Williamson Auditorium (Thu, 7 PM)
Hannibal Buress brings his laid-back, sharp stand-up style to Anchorage for one night at the Wendy Williamson Auditorium. Heβs best known for his work on The Eric Andre Show, Saturday Night Live, 30 Rock, and multiple Comedy Central specials.
π Looking for More Events?
Browse 50+ events happening over the next seven days, filter by category, and discover whatβs happening around Anchorage. You'll still find my Top Picks in the newsletter, while the full calendar is available online.
Thatβs the week, Anchorage
Iβm heading back into the woods and hoping the rain lets up at some point.
If you found something useful in this newsletter, share it with someone who considers hunting camp a vacation.
β Klynt
Publisher, The Anchorage Local
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