Community Calendar

May 21 Saturday

Mayday Tree Removal Volunteer Event

Calvin & Coyle Nature Trail - Paul Banks Trailhead

09:45 AM - 02:00 PM on Sat, 21 May 2022

Kachemak Heritage Land Trust is seeking volunteers for invasive tree removal along Calvin and Coyle trail this Saturday, May 21 from 10-2. Lunch and equipment provided. For more info and to RSVP, email Dan@kachameklandtrust.org

May 28 Saturday

Baby Salmon Live Here Sign Installation

City of Homer Port & Harbor

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM on Sat, 28 May 2022

Join KHLT and KBCS on Saturday, May 28 from 10:30 am - 12:30 pm to help install Baby Salmon Live Here signs and learn about baby salmon at the Homer Harbor and Kachemak Bay. Email carson@kachemaklandtrust.org to learn more and RSVP.

May 28 Saturday

PEST MANAGEMENT SECRETS: A Hands-On Gardening Workshop

Homer, AK. Walker field (6.5 mi East End Rd., first driveway east of the golf course)

01:00 PM - 03:00 PM on Sat, 28 May 2022

See an assortment of hand tools and pest management systems.
* Row cover (for root maggots)
* Various hand weeding tools
-- flame weeder 🔥
-- tine weeding rake
-- scuffle
-- colinear hoe
* Spray applicator for pest control substances

This will be an in-person, hands-on workshop where you can see and learn about tools and techniques to effectively manage slugs, insect pests, and weeds in your garden, and encourage natural predators and healthy soil.

🧑‍🌾 Joey Slovik of the UAF Cooperative Extension Service is coming down to Homer to help lead this workshop.
Hosted by Homer Soil & Water Conservation District.

All are welcome. Come on by and boost your gardening game!

Jul 02 Saturday

Kachemak Bay Highland Games

Karen Hornaday Park

$10.00 for Adults

09:00 AM - 04:00 PM, every day through Jul 03, 2022.

The 11th Annual Kachemak Bay Highland Games featuring traditional athletic events spaced over two days with musical guests, the Harp Twins, Nordic Celtic Harp Duo and Alaska's very own Whiskey Jacks, Pier One Theatre Performing a Reading of Macbeth with the Shire of IceFire Bay Live Action Role Players, a Kilted 5K Race, Activities for the Bairns (kids) and of course Food and Retail Booths as well as informational booths from other Alaska organizations.

Jul 03 Sunday

Kachemak Bay Highland Games

Karen Hornaday Park

$10.00 for Adults

09:00 AM - 04:00 PM, every day through Jul 03, 2022.

The 11th Annual Kachemak Bay Highland Games featuring traditional athletic events spaced over two days with musical guests, the Harp Twins, Nordic Celtic Harp Duo and Alaska's very own Whiskey Jacks, Pier One Theatre Performing a Reading of Macbeth with the Shire of IceFire Bay Live Action Role Players, a Kilted 5K Race, Activities for the Bairns (kids) and of course Food and Retail Booths as well as informational booths from other Alaska organizations.