SCBWI Alaska Regional Calendar
Unless otherwise specified all events are FREE and open to all interested writers and illustrators

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FAIRBANKS - Please be so kind as to note the new Regular Fairbanks Meeting day and (as requested) - an earlier meeting time - (Fourth Thursday - 6 - 8 p.m.) ~ The Fairbanks Social Gathering - Coffee Chat remains on the First Saturday of each month from 4-5 p.m. Summer Artist Field Trips are held from June to August on the Second Saturday of these months beginning at 10:30 -- Please contact Chérie Stihler for more information or 907-474-2138

 

JUNE 2010

SCBWI Anchorage - Wednesday, June 23, 7 p.m. ~ in the conference room of Blood Bank of Alaska, 4000 Laurel Street, Anchorage. For more information please call 388-9303 or you mail email Deb Vanasse

SCBWI Fairbanks

Fairbanks June Coffee Chat - Social Gathering
Saturday - June 5, 2010 (4 - 5 p.m.)
Alaska Coffee Roasting Company - Geist Road, Fairbanks

Fairbanks Area - 6/12/2010 - Summer Artist Field Trip: June
Saturday - June 12, 2010 beginning at 10:30
- Pioneer Park - please meet us on the steps of the
Main Bandstand near the Riverboat

Fairbanks Regular June Meeting - Thursday - June 24
6 - 8 p.m. // Meeting Room 2
Noel Wien Borough Library, Fairbanks

JULY 2010

SCBWI Anchorage - Wednesday, July 28, 7 p.m. ~ in the conference room of Blood Bank of Alaska, 4000 Laurel Street, Anchorage. For more information please call 388-9303 or you mail email Deb Vanasse

SCBWI Fairbanks

Fairbanks Coffee Chat - Social Gathering
Saturday - July 3, 2010 (4 - 5 p.m.)
Alaska Coffee Roasting Company - Geist Road, Fairbanks

Fairbanks Area - 7/10/2010 - Summer Artist Field Trip: July
Saturday - July 10, 2010 beginning at 10:30
- Tanana Valley Farmers Market - please meet us below
the main wall sign on the main building in front of the market

Fairbanks Regular July Meeting - Thursday - July 22
6 - 8 p.m. // Meeting Room 2
Noel Wien Borough Library, Fairbanks

AUGUST 2010

SCBWI Anchorage - Wednesday, August 25, 7 p.m. ~ in the conference room of Blood Bank of Alaska, 4000 Laurel Street, Anchorage. For more information please call 388-9303 or you mail email Deb Vanasse

SCBWI Fairbanks

Fairbanks Coffee Chat - Social Gathering
Saturday -August 7, 2010 (4 - 5 p.m.)
Alaska Coffee Roasting Company - Geist Road, Fairbanks

Fairbanks Area - 8/14/2010 - Summer Artist Field Trip: August
Saturday - August 14, 2010 beginning at 10:30
- Georgeson Botanical Gardens- The gardens are at full bloom now!
Please meet us at the main entry kiosk @ 10:30

Fairbanks Regular August Meeting - Thursday - August 26
6 - 8 p.m. // Meeting Room 2
Noel Wien Borough Library, Fairbanks

Regular Meetings
If you’d like a 10 to 15 minute group critique of up to five pages (typed, double-spaced) of your
recent work please bring along six copies. Meeting Room 2 - Noel Wien Borough Library.

Coffee Chats - Social Gathering  - please come and spend from a few minutes to
an hour meeting new artists, re-connecting with old pals, or just visiting with other
writers/illustrators. Look for the Red & Purple table top sign - pull up a chair and join us!

Summer Artist Field Trips - (June, July, August) On second Saturdays during our gorgeous summer months.....beginning at 10:30 -- Local artists meet together (at various locations throughout the Fairbanks area) to make art IN PUBLIC! Bring your sketching and drawing/painting tools and please join us for an Artist Field Trip! ALL artists are invited (psst - and writer folks can come too!)

 

SEPTEMBER 2010

SCBWI Anchorage - Wednesday, September 22, 7 p.m. ~ in the conference room of Blood Bank of Alaska, 4000 Laurel Street, Anchorage. For more information please call 388-9303 or you mail email Deb Vanasse

SCBWI Fairbanks

Fairbanks Coffee Chat - Social Gathering
Saturday -September 4, 2010 (4 - 5 p.m.)
Alaska Coffee Roasting Company - Geist Road, Fairbanks

Fairbanks Regular September Meeting - Thursday - September 23
6 - 8 p.m. // Meeting Room 2
Noel Wien Borough Library, Fairbanks

Saturday, September 25, 2010 - First Annual "Equinox Critique-nic"
(Noon- 5 p.m.) - bring a and a work-in-progress to share -
Playground Picnic Shelter - Pioneer Park ("Alaskaland")
- All artists are welcome!

Regular Meetings
If you’d like a 10 to 15 minute group critique of up to five pages (typed, double-spaced) of your
recent work please bring along six copies. Meeting Room 2 - Noel Wien Borough Library.

Coffee Chats - Social Gathering  - please come and spend from a few minutes to
an hour meeting new artists, re-connecting with old pals, or just visiting with other
writers/illustrators. Look for the Red & Purple table top sign - pull up a chair and join us!

 

OCTOBER 2010

SCBWI Anchorage - Wednesday, October 27, 7 p.m. ~ in the conference room of Blood Bank of Alaska, 4000 Laurel Street, Anchorage. For more information please call 388-9303 or you mail email Deb Vanasse

SCBWI Fairbanks

Fairbanks Coffee Chat - Social Gathering
Saturday - October 2, 2010 (4 - 5 p.m.)
Alaska Coffee Roasting Company - Geist Road, Fairbanks

Fall - Fairbanks Writers' Day - Saturday, October 16, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. ~ (Location - TBA)
Please plan to spend the day with us honing your craft - BYO-Brown Bag Lunch - Drinks and snacks provided

Fairbanks Regular October Meeting - Thursday - October 28
6 - 8 p.m. // Meeting Room 2
Noel Wien Borough Library, Fairbanks

Regular Meetings -
If you’d like a 10 to 15 minute group critique of up to five pages (typed, double-spaced) of your
recent work please bring along six copies. Meeting Room 2 - Noel Wien Borough Library.

Coffee Chats - Social Gathering  - please come and spend from a few minutes to
an hour meeting new artists, re-connecting with old pals, or just visiting with other
writers/illustrators. Look for the Red & Purple table top sign - pull up a chair and join us!

 

NOVEMBER 2010

SCBWI Anchorage - Wednesday, November 24, 7 p.m. ~ in the conference room of Blood Bank of Alaska, 4000 Laurel Street, Anchorage. For more information please call 388-9303 or you mail email Deb Vanasse

SCBWI Fairbanks

Fairbanks Coffee Chat - Social Gathering
Saturday -November 6, 2010 (4 - 5 p.m.)
Alaska Coffee Roasting Company - Geist Road, Fairbanks

Please note: there will be NO SCBWI Fairbanks November Meeting
due to the THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY

Coffee Chats - Social Gathering  - please come and spend from a few minutes to
an hour meeting new artists, re-connecting with old pals, or just visiting with other
writers/illustrators. Look for the Red & Purple table top sign - pull up a chair and join us!

 

DECEMBER 2010

SCBWI Anchorage - Wednesday, December 22, 7 p.m. ~ in the conference room of Blood Bank of Alaska, 4000 Laurel Street, Anchorage. For more information please call 388-9303 or you mail email Deb Vanasse

SCBWI Fairbanks

Fairbanks Coffee Chat - Social Gathering
Saturday -December 4, 2010 (4 - 5 p.m.)
Alaska Coffee Roasting Company - Geist Road, Fairbanks

Fairbanks December "Holiday / Gift Exchange" Meeting - Thursday - December 23
6 - 8 p.m. // Meeting Room 2
Noel Wien Borough Library, Fairbanks

Coffee Chats - Social Gathering  - please come and spend from a few minutes to
an hour meeting new artists, re-connecting with old pals, or just visiting with other
writers/illustrators. Look for the Red & Purple table top sign - pull up a chair and join us!