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Island Events is KMXT's twice-monthly newsletter featuring events around Kodiak Road System. Events featured in the newsletter are compiled by our staff and highlight KMXT sponsors and free events from local nonprofits.
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| | Island Events March 18, 2026 | | |
IN THIS ISSUE
Spotlight:
Rex Navarrete
Featured: FanCon and KMXT Tours
Around Town
At the Library
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Senior Center
Teen Center and Open Gyms
KHS Sports Schedule
AA, NA, and Recovery Meetings
Government Meetings
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Island Style Entertainment presents:
Rex Navarette
Saturday, March 21
Contact DJ Marc for tickets
907-539-1542
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Around Town
*Disclaimer: All information is subject to change. Contact hosting organizations with questions.*
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Sat, Mar 14 – Sun, Mar 22, 2026
Kodiak Clue A Mystery in Bloom (Link)
@ All day — An interactive outdoor mystery game where participants search for clues along the Boy Scout Trail and submit their final accusation for a chance to win prizes. No registration required.
Boy Scout Trail
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Thu, March 19, 2026
Resume Workshop
@ 6:00 – 8:00 PM — Learn how to strengthen your resume and job search skills with guidance from KANA Workforce & Economic Development staff.
Kodiak Marketplace – Liigwik
KMXT Station Tours
@ 1:00 pm, 2:00 pm, and 3:00 pm — Informal station tours for kids on spring break, including a chance to record your voice for the radio.
620 Egan Way Kodiak
KVan@kmxt.org
Credit Union 1 Member Celebration
@ 6:30 pm – An evening celebration for members featuring complimentary food, prizes, and fundraising to support Senior Citizens of Kodiak, Inc., with opportunities to win cash.
111 Lower Mill Bay Rd Kodiak AK 99615
Music Bingo
@ 7:00 pm — A weekly music-themed bingo night where participants grab a card, listen to songs, and win prizes.
Compass Suites 3rd Floor Kodiak
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Fri, March 20, 2026
Kodiak FanCon Preview Party
@ 5:00 – 8:00 PM — Kick off Kodiak’s pop culture convention with games, cosplay, and community fun.
Kodiak Public Library
Teen Center Mario Kart Tournament
@ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm — A teen gaming tournament featuring Mario Kart with prizes and snacks provided, hosted by Kodiak Parks and Rec.
Kodiak Teen Center 410 Cedar Street Kodiak
907-486-8665
KMXT Station Tours
@ 1:00 pm, 2:00 pm, and 3:00 pm — Informal station tours for kids on spring break, including a chance to record your voice for the radio.
620 Egan Way Kodiak
KVan@kmxt.org
Mosaic Coaster Making Event
@ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm — A hands-on workshop where participants create their own mosaic coaster in a relaxed, welcoming environment. Open to community members interested in arts and crafts.
The Islander Bookshop
Fri, Mar 20 – Sat, Mar 21, 2026
Kodiak Basic Bolt Rifle 2 Part Class
@ 6:00 pm – 5:00 pm — A two-part rifle training course covering foundational skills, scope setup, and shooting techniques, with classroom instruction followed by outdoor range practice. Registration required with limited spots available.
Kodiak Island Sportsman's Association Kodiak
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Sat, March 21, 2026
Kodiak FanCon
@ 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM — A free pop culture convention featuring games, cosplay, vendors, competitions, and more.
Kodiak Public Library
CPR / AED / First Aid Certification Class
@ 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM — Learn life-saving skills including CPR, AED use, and first aid.
118 Trident Way
pillarcpr@gmail.com
Townies vs. Coasties Tournament
@ 6:00 – 9:00 PM — A friendly community competition between Team Townie and Team Coastie at the ice rink.
Ice Rink Enclosure
907-486-8665
Laugh Attack in Kodiak – Rex Navarrete
Stand-up comedy performance celebrating 20 years of Island Style Entertainment. Expect a night full of laughs.
Elks Lodge
907-539-1542
Knit and Tide Community Fiber Art Meet-up
@ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm — A casual gathering for fiber artists to knit, craft, and share skills in a social setting.
The Islander Bookshop
Pokémon League Challenge TCG Tournament
@ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm — A competitive Pokémon trading card game tournament for players looking to test their skills.
Grand Slam Toys and Games
Kodiak High School Track Team 5K
@ 10:00 am — A community 5K run starting at Fly By and finishing at Harborside Coffee and Goods, with a net downhill, stroller-friendly course supporting the Kodiak Track and Field team. Registration opens at 9:15 am and donations are encouraged.
Fly By to Harborside Coffee and Goods
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Sun, March 22, 2026
Domestic Violence Training – Building Support
@ 2:00 – 6:00 PM — Community training exploring advocacy, support systems, and awareness around domestic violence.
Koniag Conference Room
📞 907-539-2660
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Sat, March 21, 2026
Kodiak FanCon
@ 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM — A free pop culture convention featuring games, cosplay, vendors, competitions, and more.
Kodiak Public Library
CPR / AED / First Aid Certification Class
@ 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM — Learn life-saving skills including CPR, AED use, and first aid.
118 Trident Way
pillarcpr@gmail.com
Townies vs. Coasties Tournament
@ 6:00 – 9:00 PM — A friendly community competition between Team Townie and Team Coastie at the ice rink.
Ice Rink Enclosure
907-486-8665
Laugh Attack in Kodiak – Rex Navarrete
Stand-up comedy performance celebrating 20 years of Island Style Entertainment. Expect a night full of laughs.
Elks Lodge
907-539-1542
Knit and Tide Community Fiber Art Meet-up
@ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm — A casual gathering for fiber artists to knit, craft, and share skills in a social setting.
The Islander Bookshop
Pokémon League Challenge TCG Tournament
@ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm — A competitive Pokémon trading card game tournament for players looking to test their skills.
Grand Slam Toys and Games
Kodiak High School Track Team 5K
@ 10:00 am — A community 5K run starting at Fly By and finishing at Harborside Coffee and Goods, with a net downhill, stroller-friendly course supporting the Kodiak Track and Field team. Registration opens at 9:15 am and donations are encouraged.
Fly By to Harborside Coffee and Goods
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Wed, Mar 25, 2026
Submarine Base Kodiak and the War Under the North Pacific
@ 6:30 pm — A presentation by the Kodiak Maritime Museum exploring the history of submarine operations and wartime activity in the North Pacific.
Kodiak Public Library
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Fri, Mar 27, 2026
Monthly Mingle Book Club
@ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm — A social book club gathering to discuss the monthly theme and connect with fellow readers.
The Islander Bookshop
Lunch and Learn Substance Use and Justice System Involvement
@ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm — A presentation and discussion on addiction and the impact of fentanyl and other opioids on the community, hosted by KAMP. No registration required.
KAMP Headquarters above AT&T Kodiak
kodiakrecoverstogether@gmail.com
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Know Your Responsibilities and Immigration Bystander Training
@ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm — A two-part training for community members on rights and responsibilities when interacting with immigration enforcement and how to safely provide bystander support and documentation. Hosted by ACLU of Alaska and Alaska Institute for Justice. Link
Community Center formerly known as the Marian Center 2932 Mill Bay Road Kodiak
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Sat, March 28, 2026
NO KINGS Day March
@ 12:00 – 2:00 PM — Community march gathering at the Brewery
Meet at the Brewery- contact Jone Suleski or Lori Siebe
A Starry Night in Kodiak – Arts & Adventure Auction
@ 6:00 PM — The Kodiak Arts Council’s annual fundraiser featuring auctions, art, and community celebration.
Kodiak Marketplace
Game Night
@ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm — An open game night with a variety of tabletop games for all participants.
Grand Slam Toys and Games
Resume Workshop
@ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm — A guided session to help participants create or improve their resumes.
Liigwik Kodiak Marketplace
Umpire Clinic
@ Softball 4:00 pm, Baseball 4:30 pm — A clinic for ages 15 through adult interested in umpiring youth softball and baseball, covering fundamentals and expectations for the spring season. No registration required.
Baranof Field Kodiak
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Sun, Mar 29, 2026
Rehearsals Open Music Workshop
@ 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm — A hands-on music workshop open to all ages and skill levels to sing, jam, or try playing music for the first time. A 6:00 pm showcase is available for participants who want to perform.
Kodiak Island Brewing and Still Kodiak
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Tue, Mar 31, 2026
Mini Pirok
@ 12:00 pm — A cultural food event hosted by Cama’i Club featuring mini pirok, a traditional fish pie made with rice and vegetables, often served at special occasions.
Campus Center Lobby Kodiak College
Try Curling for Beginners
@ 5:15 pm – 7:15 pm — Beginner-friendly curling sessions offered in 30-minute increments, designed for those new to the sport to learn and try it out. Participants can sign up on site and should wear warm, flexible clothing with clean, flat-soled shoes.
Kodiak Curling Club
Ice Rink
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Mon, Mar 30 – Fri, Apr 3, 2026
Spring Egg Hunt at Kodiak College
@ All day — A campus-wide egg hunt hosted by the Student Government Association where participants search for hidden eggs with prizes ranging from small treats to gift cards.
Kodiak College
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Teen Center Hours:
Monday – Fridays 2 – 8 pm;
Saturday 1 – 8 pm; and Sunday 1 – 5 pm.
Pickleball: Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 7 – 9 pm; Saturdays and Sundays 2 – 5 pm in the Tom Simpler gym.
Indoor Soccer: Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 8 – 10 pm in the Tom Simpler gym.
Women's Powerball: Sunday 12:30-2 Tom Simpler Gym
Youth Basketball: Sundays 12om-3pm Middle School Gym
City League BB: M-Th. 7:30pm-9:30pm, Sun. 1-9pm MS Gym
City League VB: M-Th. 8pm-10pm, Sun. 2pm-8pm KHS Gym
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| | | March School Sports Home Games | | |
None! Have fun travelling!
| | Support Groups and Recovery Meetings | | |
Thu, March 5 – Mon, March 9, 2026
Kodiak Recovers Together – Recovery & Reentry Conference
A multi-day community event focused on recovery, support networks, and reentry resources for Kodiak residents. Workshops, panels, and speakers highlight pathways to healing and resilience.
Contact: Jill Wallace – 907-942-5905
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Monday
AA Nooners at 12 pm
Brother Francis Shelter, 401 Thorsheim
AA Open Ears at 8pm
Brother Francis Shelter
KAMP "Weight and Sea" Wellness Group at 6pm
412 W. Marine Way
Tuesday
AA Nooners at 12 pm
Brother Francis Shelter
AA Women's Meeting at 5pm
Brother Francis Shelter
Narcotics Anonymous at 7pm
Brother Francis Shelter
Zoom: 838-9669-9808
Password:071840
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Wednesday
AA Morining Reprieve at 9am
Kodiak Reentry Office, 1914 Mill Bay Rd
AA Nooners at 12 pm
Brother Francis Shelter
AA Rule 62 at 8pm
Brother Francis Shelter
SMART Recovery at 6pm
Zoom: 831 722 3938
Questions? 907-942-5905
partnersrecoverynavigators@gmail.com
Thursday
AA Nooners at 12 pm
Brother Francis Shelter
AA Big Book Study at 8pm
St. James Episcopal, 421 Thorsheim
Tessa's NA Meeting at 6pm
Kodiak Reentry
1914 Mill Bay Rd
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Friday
AA Nooners at 12 pm
Brother Francis Shelter
SMART Recovery at 12PM Kodiak Reentry Office, 1914 Mill Bay Rd
AA Don't Give Up at 6:30 pm
St. Paul Lutheran, 3077 E Rezanof
Kodiak Area Mentor Program at 6 pm
412 Marine Way above AT&T
Food and Childcare provided.
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Saturday
Kodiak Clean Crew NA Meeting at 8-9 pm
Brother Francis Shelter
Bottom Floor around back
AA Nooners at 12 pm
Brother Francis Shelter
Narcotics Anonymous at 7pm
Brother Francis Shelter
Zoom: 838-9669-9808
Password:071840
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Sunday
AA Primary Purpose at 6:30 pm
St. Paul Lutheran, 3077 E Rezanof
| | March Government Meetings | | |
City Meetings are held at the Kodiak Public Library (612 Egan Way), Borough Assembly Meetings are held at Borough Chambers (710 Mill Bay Rd), and School Board Meetings are held at the District office (722 Mill Bay Rd) unless otherwise specified.
March 2026 – Kodiak Government Meetings
Wed, March 18, 2026
Planning & Zoning Commission Regular Meeting
@ 6:30 PM — Regular meeting.
Assembly Chambers
Thu, March 19, 2026
Assembly Regular Meeting
@ 6:30 PM — Regular Assembly meeting.
Assembly Chambers
Mon, March 23, 2026
Mission Lake Tidegate Service Area Board Regular Meeting & Budget Public Hearing
@ 6:30 PM — Regular meeting and budget public hearing.
Borough Conference Room
Board of Education Regular Meeting
@ 6:30 PM — Regular meeting of the Board of Education.
District Services Conference Room (District Office)
Tue, March 24, 2026
City Council Work Session
@ 6:30 PM — Work session of the Kodiak City Council.
Kodiak Public Library Multi-Purpose Room
Bay View Road Service Area Board Regular Meeting & Budget Public Hearing
@ 6:00 PM — Regular meeting and budget public hearing.
Bayside Fire Hall
Thu, March 26, 2026
City Council Regular Meeting
@ 6:30 PM — Regular meeting of the Kodiak City Council.
Kodiak Public Library Multi-Purpose Room
Assembly Work Session
@ 6:30 PM — Assembly work session.
Assembly Chambers
Borough Meetings Website
City Council Meetings Website
Board of Education Website
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