Calendar

  • Green: Anchor Gardens city-wide event
  • Blue: Community Events of Interest
  • Purple: Anchor Gardens event open to specific neighborhood only

To submit an event, please email Lindsey with the details: lhajduk@nwalaska.org

Reoccurring Events:

Anchor Gardens Core Team meets every other Friday. Email Anchorgardensanc@gmail.com if you are interested in joining us (including to discuss something specific). We encourage participation and involvement from all – every one of us can make a difference.

Informational booth at Spenard Farmer’s Market from 9-2 each Saturday throughout the growing season. Stop by, say hello, hear what we’re up to.

City-wide Anchor Gardens Events are displayed in the calendar above and table below. Smaller events are coordinated through individual neighborhood coaches. Join Anchor Gardens to get connected to your local coach.

Other Local Events can be found through:

  • Currant Affairs, a bimonthly newsletter compiled by Nick Riordan on behalf of Yarducopia, Alaska Community Action on Toxics  and the Alaska Food Policy Council.  
  • Cooperative Extension Service offers a variety of classes, many are virtual. Visit their calendar at the bottom of their home page for more!
24 Mar

Alaska Farmers Market Summit & Annual Meeting

03/24/23    
8:30 am - 4:00 pm
AFMA SUMMIT & ANNUAL MEETING Mar 24, 2023  |  8:30 AM to 4 PM  |  Virtual https://alaskafarmersmarkets.org/event/afma-summit-annual-meeting/ Join us for a day dedicated to all things farmers market! Special [...]
24 Mar

Core Group meeting

03/24/23    
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Anchor Gardens Core Group meets via Teams on alternating Fridays from 1:00-2:00PM. Email Anchorgardensanc@gmail.com if you are interested in joining us (including to discuss something specific). [...]
24 Mar

MOA Green Thumb Class Series

03/24/23    
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
MOA Green Thumb Class Series For class descriptions and to register for courses online, visit: https://www.muni.org/Departments/parks/Pages/GreenThumb.aspx March 24 - Fertilizer Fundamentals: What's Up with NPK
31 Mar

AARP Gardening Series: Seed Starting

03/31/23    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
AARP Alaska and the Alaska Cooperative Extension Service are bringing you a five-part virtual series covering gardening topics for all audiences from beginners to experienced [...]
07 Apr

Alaska Master Gardener's Conference

04/07/23 - 04/08/23    
All Day
This year's theme: Party in the Garden! Conference schedule More details on their website: www.alaskamastergardeners.org
07 Apr

AARP Gardening Series: Weed Management

04/07/23    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
AARP Alaska and the Alaska Cooperative Extension Service are bringing you a five-part virtual series covering gardening topics for all audiences from beginners to experienced [...]
07 Apr

Core Group meeting

04/07/23    
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Anchor Gardens Core Group meets via Teams on alternating Fridays from 1:00-2:00PM. Email Anchorgardensanc@gmail.com if you are interested in joining us (including to discuss something specific). [...]
11 Apr

Urban Harvest: Weeds vs Invasive Plants

04/11/23    
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Which plants are pesky enough to be considered "weeds" and why? When is a plant considered invasive? Join Anchorage Museum for one of their Urban [...]
14 Apr

AARP Gardening Series: Vegetable Gardening

04/14/23    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
AARP Alaska and the Alaska Cooperative Extension Service are bringing you a five-part virtual series covering gardening topics for all audiences from beginners to experienced [...]
14 Apr

MOA Green Thumb Class Series

04/14/23    
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
MOA Green Thumb Class Series For class descriptions and to register for courses online, visit: https://www.muni.org/Departments/parks/Pages/GreenThumb.aspx April 14 - Container Gardening: Thrillers, Fillers, and Spillers

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