April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. The Native Village of Eyak invites everyone to participate in a coloring contest. Prizes for each category include ages 0-5, 6-9, 10-13, 14-17, and 18+. Each coloring page turned in will be used in April for a Child Abuse Prevention BINGO game around town. Visit https://tinyurl.com/p6tmvzjv to download […]
Enjoy free Saturday Soup starting at noon every Saturday at the Salvation Army building on Main Street. All are welcome! Contact Pastor Steve Leppert if you wish to donate to future events.
The 30th Annual Copper River Delta Shorebird Festival will take place May 6-9 in Cordova. Visit the festival’s website at coppershorebird.com for full details.
Cordova Little League registration is open now until 5 p.m. Thursday, May 13. Teams will be drafted May 14. Games begin Saturday, May 29, with season finale set for Saturday, June 26. Visit www.CordovaLL.com to sign up. Contact League President, David Reggiani at 907-268-9023 or email cordovalittleleague@gmail.com for more info.
Ilanka Community Health Center is inviting community members to a farewell gathering for Matt and Kristel Rush. The event will be held at the Cordova Center 2-4 p.m. June 26.
The annual Ed Zeine Silver Salmon Derby for ages 2 to 15 will take place from 9 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 28 at the boat haul-out lot past the ferry terminal. All salmon weigh-ins end at 4 p.m. Any questions or to volunteer, contact Vivian Knop at 907-424-3128 or 907-424-8272.
Deadline for submissions for Cordova’s literary and arts quarterly “The Catch” are due Sept. 15. The Fall 2021 theme is “Harvest”. Submissions may include poetry, short fiction, essays, memoirs, recipes, crafts, comic strips, photography, and art. All ages and all mediums are welcome. No entry limit. Contact jillian.cordovapubliclibrary@gmail.com.
The Powder House is hosting their annual winter gear swap starting at 5 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 27. Free table space, markers and masking tape provided. Barter, swap or sell your old winter gear. Bring cash/check if you’re looking. Open to the public, no door fee, all ages welcome. View the full event listing at […]
The annual torchlight parade and firework show will begin 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 31, at Mt. Eyak Ski Area, weather permitting. Come ring in the New Year with Cordova’s family-friendly celebration. Enjoy the rope-tow, a bonfire and warming hut will be open. Follow Mt. Eyak Ski Area’s Facebook page at facebook.com/MtEyak.
Chugach Regional Resources Commission (CRRC) invites you to attend their annual traditional subsistence gathering, Our Subsistence Resources. The event will touch on the topics of: shellfish, fish, marine mammals, plants, terrestrial mammals, and migratory birds. The first annual gathering began in 1999 and has been held every year closest to the anniversary of the Exxon Valdez […]
The Cordova Arts and Pageants is showing “DUNE – It Begins” in 3D at 7 p.m. Friday, March 25 at the North Start Theater. Admission by donation. Pizza by the Little Cordova Bakery will be for sale (free for teens) between 5:30 and 6:30 p.m. before the movie begins.
Join Current Rhythms for their first all-studio performance in 2 years, presenting Tiny Dancers, a Rock Ballet at 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. on Saturday, March 26 at the North Star Theater. Tickets are on sale now at The Net Loft and will be available at the door as well a viewing option via live […]
Cordova Museum’s Copper River Gallery presents a Student Art Show by Mt. Eccles Elementary School from April 1-30. Opening reception is 5-6 p.m. Friday, April 1, followed by the movie “Encanto” at 6 p.m. in the North Star Theater.
Canadian folk singer-songwriter duo, The Small Glories, will play live 7 p.m. Saturday, April 2, at the North Star Theater. Visit the band page at thesmallglories.com.
Time to start thinking of spring and summer youth activities. Whether it be basketball, soccer, flag football, or forming a various club (kayaking, hiking, biking, rollerblading), join the discussion 5:15 p.m. Friday, April 8, at The Powder House. Ideas and volunteers willing to help organize and put on these activities on are welcome. Contact Heather […]
The Cordova Moose Lodge is hosting a fundraiser to help purchase new tables and chairs at the lodge from 6-7:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 9. Halibut enchilada plates are $20 each and come with enchiladas, beans and rice. Take and bake options also available as well as a dessert auction. Preorders encouraged but not required. […]
The Cordova Chamber of Commerce in conjunction with the Cordova High School Student Council will be organizing this year’s Cordova Clean-Up Day. Mark your calendar for Saturday, April 23. Details TBA. If your business would like to help sponsor the event, contact the Chamber at programs@cordovachamber.com.
This year’s in-person and virtual festival is set for May 5-8. Registration is now open. Visit coppershorebird.com for details.
Run 9.1 miles or bike 6.1 then run 3 miles from Hartney Bay to Orca Bay on May 7. Customizable Copper River Fleece jackets go to the most average male and female times. All ages welcome to this free, timed event. Contact the Cordova Community Medical Center Primary Care for details at 907-424-8200.
Tribal Family Services is offering a Foster Family Orientation to provide information and to answer questions about becoming a foster family from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 18 at the Tribal Family Services office located in the Pioneer Square building on Main Street. Call 907-424-2238 for details.
