Election Day is Nov. 3. Early voting started on Oct. 19. Two resources can help you. Help to find your polling place. However, some polling places in rural Alaska have not opened. Help to locate where to vote early or how to file an absentee ballot …. The 44th annual Athabascan Music Festival is Nov. 5, beginning at 1 p.m. in Chief David Salmon Tribal Hall, 111 Clay St., Fairbanks. The event celebrates Interior Alaska culture with traditional Athabascan old-time fiddling, acoustic village bands, cultural dancing, and community food. Free and open to the public (also streamed online/radio) …. Shopping and bingo night is 6:30 p.m. Nov. 6 at Aloft by Marriott Anchorage, 310 West 36th Ave. It’s a casual night out combining local vendor shopping with interactive bingo games …. America at 250 is an Anchorage Symphony concert Nov. 7 at 7:30 p.m. at the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts. …. If you’ve never seen a performance by West Anchorage High School’s dance group, DanceWest, you’re missing out. The group performs at 7 p.m. Nov. 7. These shows routinely sell out, so get your tickets early. …. Malian musician Vieux Farka Touré is playing at the Wendy Williamson Auditorium on the UAA campus Nov. 13. Tickets are here .... Anchorage Opera is producing Verdi’s “MacBeth,” Nov. 12, Nov. 14 and Nov. 15 at the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts, 621 West Sixth Ave. It’s in Italian with English supertitles.…. Cultural enrichment is the name of the game in November, when the Eugene Ballet arrives in Anchorage for its annual performances of Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker.” You can catch the ballet on several days during Thanksgiving weekend. .... The Great Alaska Shootout is bringing the Division I Louisville Cardinals take on the UAA Seawolves in women’s basketball on Nov. 21 at the Alaska Airlines Center …. The Winter Arts Faire is Nov. 27-29 at the Ted Ferry Civic Center in Ketchikan. The fair features local artists, live music, and holiday shopping.
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