
The library will host a special story time this coming Sunday to celebrate Lunar New Year, or Chinese New Year, which started on February 10! Join Ms. Dianna and Ms. Karen for stories, songs, and a simple craft. There will also be a chance for participants to talk about how they celebrate this holiday at home, if they wish. This program is for ages infant – 2nd grade with caregiver, and all are welcome. Sunday, February 18, 1:00 PM. 📚🎉🏮🐉🎊📅🎈


The 2024 Polar Bear Run is on Saturday February 24! Join us for this grueling kickoff to our racing season and test your physical limitations against the elements in our annual Polar Bear 5k Run! The course is a scenic route from the Community Center, past Memorial Park, and towards Summer Bay and back with excellent views of the bay and perhaps some sea lion friends! Beware as the wind rarely favors the racer (or polar bears!) in both directions which tests the physical and mental abilities of racers... Limited sizes/quantities of hoodies are available to purchase for racers, REGISTER NOW AT THE COMMUNITY CENTER OR CALL PCR AT 907-581-1297 TO SIGN UP!


We will be discussing your camera's metering modes this evening at Photography Club. Open to photographers of all skill levels! 6:30 PM at the Unalaska Public Library.
Feel free to bring along some of your favorite images from the past month or so to share with the group!


Skating has been canceled this evening (2/3) due to instructor availability. Dont worry... a make up class will be scheduled!!! 🛼


The Aquatic Center's Youth Swim League is now open for registration! Youth Swim League is a great way to introduce children to competitive swimming. Participating in YSL will encourage swimmers to build endurance, learn technical drills, and prepare them to be the best swimmers for Middle School and High School Swim Team. If you are interested in becoming a coach, sign-up sheets will also be available at the Aquatic Center/PCR front desk! Deadline to register: March 1st



Get ready for the Aquatic Center's annual Girls' Night Out Event! Join us on Sunday, February 25th from 4pm-8pm for a fun night for all ladies to have some quality relaxation time at the pool. In-water and out-of-water activities such as, facials, nail painting, jewelry making, and so much more will be provided!


The Aquatic Center will be providing one last Swimsuit Clinic for those who are interested in participating in the upcoming Youth Swim League - New team suits!! If you haven't yet, stop by PCR on February 10th from 10am-4pm during the soccer games, to try on your perfect fit!


Afterschool archery starts back up again this coming Monday (1/22) There is no fee to participate and those who registered in the fall do not need to register again. Any new Archers who would like to join us though may sign up for free by calling or stopping by the community center front desk!


Today's the day to celebrate unity, diversity, and the dream. Join us at the MLK event - an evening filled with joy, culture, and community!


Reminder: All PCR facilities will be closed to regular operations tomorrow in observance of Martin Luther King Day.
We welcome all to join us at the Community Center at 6:30 PM for our MLK Community Potluck! Bring your favorite dish and sit down at the table of brotherhood.


String Quilting with Shelly begins tomorrow, January 11th. Spaces are available, call the PCR front desk today to register. This class meets in the Library Gathering Room on Thursdays from 6pm to 8pm, January 11 through February 8.


Our Community Choir program with Choir Director: Lynda Lybeck-Robinson begins this Sunday and will meet on Sundays from 5:45 to 6:45 PM until April 14. Don't miss this opportunity to join your voices with a great group of local singers! No experience necessary! Program fee is only $10.00 / REGISTER TODAY!


DEADLINE EXTENSION!
The registration deadline for our recreational Unalaska City League Soccer has been extended to Thursday, January 11, 2024. This is your last chance to get your team organized and sign up for the league! Please note that 18-year-olds are eligible to participate as long as they turn 18 before the start of the season. The league is open to both women and men, and there are no minimum or maximum gender requirements for teams.
Rosters are available at the Community Center Front Desk for teams to fill out and submit!
City League Soccer Roster Deadline – Thursday, January 11, 2024


Explore the joy of music with Unalaska's community choir! Whether you're an experienced vocalist or just starting your singing journey, our choir welcomes all levels of expertise. Become part of a supportive and close-knit community of singers who are passionate about sharing the magic of music. You'll have the chance to showcase your vocal talents and contribute to something truly special here in Unalaska. Don't miss out on this opportunity to be part of the enchanting world of music. Join us as we come together to create a mesmerizing experience for our community.
Choir meets on Sundays from January 14 - April 14 from 5:45 to 6:45 PM in the Community Center Music Room. Fee: $10.00
Choir Director: Lynda Lybeck-Robinson


🎉✨Join Us for a Feast of Diversity at our MLK Community Potluck 🌍🍲
Indulge in an array of dishes representing the flavors of our incredible community. From savory to sweet, our potluck will be a feast for the senses! 🥘🍰
Let's come together, share a meal, and embrace the richness of our mini melting pot. It's not just about the food; it's about celebrating the beautiful diversity that makes Unalaska special.
Bring your friends, bring your family—let's make this night a true celebration of community and togetherness. The more, the merrier!


🚨 Final Call for Future Soccer Stars! ⚽️ Today is the LAST day to sign up your young athlete for Youth Soccer League! 🌟 Don't miss out– secure your spot now! 🏃♂️🏃♀️ Let's kick off an unforgettable season together!


Happy New Year! Introducing the Aquatic Center’s Community Swim Journey - Start 2024 off strong by swimming Route 50 with the City of Unalaska. That’s a little more than 3,000 miles!! For the whole month of January, you can submit your yards after every swim and see how far you can help get us to our next destination. All ages are welcome to participate during the Aquatic Center’s pool operational hours – Daily Fee / Pass required.


UPDATE for ukulele class beginning Tuesday January 2nd:
A single class on Tuesdays, from 6pm to 7pm in the Library Conference Room, will replace previously advertised "child or adult" classes.
2 of 6 spaces remain available. Participants under age 18 will require permission from the instructors assistant, Ms. Lisa.
Classes are once a week for 12 weeks. You may bring your own ukulele or borrow a soprano ukulele from PCR.


Join us for an exciting Photography Club meeting at the Unalaska Public Library on Tuesday, January 2nd, at 6:30 p.m. 📸 This upcoming session will explore more photo editing techniques, with a special focus on mastering Adobe Lightroom Classic with a special tip for making your pictures pop even more in Adobe Photoshop! The skills and insights we delve into will be versatile and beneficial, extending beyond Lightroom to various photo editing platforms.
Feel free to enhance your learning experience by bringing along your laptop or tablet equipped with Lightroom Classic, although it's not mandatory. The session is open to all, and there's no attendance fee. Our Photography Club gatherings typically conclude around 8:00 p.m., providing ample time for enriching discussions and shared passion for photography. 🕗
Additionally, we invite photographers to bring some of their New Year's Eve fireworks pictures to share and bring some additional inspiration and creativity to our session. 🎆


🎉 A HUGE Thank You to All Gingerbread House Contest Participants! 🏠✨
We appreciate each and every one of you who poured your creativity into crafting those stunning gingerbread masterpieces! Your hard work and dedication made this contest a delightful success.
🥇 Teen Category Winners:
1st Place: Adyson Scott 🌟
2nd Place: Lilly Parker 🎉
👧 Kids Category Winner:
1st Place: Harper Gibson 🏆
👩🦳 Adult Category Winner:
1st Place: Natoshia Burdick 🥳
Congratulations to our incredible winners! Your talent and imagination have truly made this contest a memorable event. Thank you for spreading joy and sweetness throughout our community! 🤗🍬