Coffee Table

Three candidates are running to fill two seats on the Homer City Council. Guests:Caroline VenutiBradley ParsonsMatthew BullardElection day is Tuesday, November 3rd.

The Alaska Historical Society meets in Homer next week, and organizers and presenters join us on the Coffee Table to discuss the conference and share historical information with our listeners.Guests:Jeff Meyers, Tom Kizzia, Pausauraq Jana Harcharek, David Ramseur, Pierce BatemanReception: Wednesday, October 7th at the Porcupine TheaterConference: October 8th and 9thRitz Under the Sea: October 10thAlaska Historical Society

Authors-in-residence from Storyknife share excerpts of their works.Guests:Ching-In Chen, Yalonda JD Green, Maureen Bhutong Boyd, Dr. Dipika Mukherjee, Anna Smist, Sasha Tandlich, Erin Hollowell.Storyknife.org

Saturday, September 19th, the Homer Library Advisory Board, Friends of the Homer Library and library staff is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Hazel Avenue building with an Open House from 2 to 5 PM. On today’s coffee table we are taking a look back at the history of our library prior to when the community came together to realize the dream of a designing and building a library to meet our community’s needs in 2006.

A look at Homer's observance of the International Day of Peace. Members of Veterans for Peace and faith leaders talk about Homer's International Day of Peace events, the lasting impacts of war, and what building peace can look like in our own community.