A Juneau Afternoon

By KTOO Public Media

Our hosts interview a range of guests from local business owners to visiting artists and speakers. If it’s happening in Juneau, you’ll hear about it on the show. If you’d like to be a guest on the pro... more

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February 28, 2026Trumpeter Jeff Karlson leads Con Brio Chamber Series concert, Juneau Douglas Ice Association hosts youth tournament, and Zach Gordon Youth Center upcomnig events
Juneau Afternoon – Recorded on Friday, February 27 with guest host Andy Kline
With support from the Friends of the State Library, Archives and Museum, Con Brio Chamber Series, now in its 10th season, brings trumpeter Jeff Karlson of Ketchikan to Juneau for a full-length recital Saturday, February 28, at 2:00 pm.

The Juneau Douglas Ice Association at Treadwell Arena is hosting the state hockey tournament for 17 & 18-year-olds on March 6-8.

Zach Gordon Youth Center shares upcoming events and an overview of the center and its work.

Audio Podcast
Andy Kline guest hosts the conversation. Juneau Afternoon airs at 3:00 p.m. on KTOO and KAUK with a rebroadcast at 7:00 p.m. Listen online or subscribe to the podcast at ktoo.org/juneauafternoon.
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February 26, 2026Theatre in the Rough’s ‘Weekend of Revolution,’ Juneau String Ensembles’ Chamber Music Night, and Becca Parks from the Juneau Chamber
Juneau Afternoon – Recorded on Wednesday, February 25
Juneau String Ensembles: Chamber Music Night is Saturday, February 28, at Thunder Mountain Middle School. Students Ysabel Wilson and Maya Breedlove chat and share a short preview of the music.

Theatre in the Rough’s “Weekend of Revolution,” featuring a cabaret and a staged reading, takes place Saturday, February 28, and Sunday, March 1. Donnie Gott and Timothy Sislo outline the weekend’s activities.

The new executive director of the Juneau Chamber of Commerce, Becca Parks, discusses her background, new role, and outlines upcoming events.
Audio Podcast
Video Livestream
Bostin Christopher hosts the conversation. Juneau Afternoon airs at 3:00 p.m. on KTOO and KAUK with a rebroadcast at 7:00 p.m. Listen online or subscribe to the podcast at ktoo.org/juneauafternoon.
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February 23, 2026‘Pueblo Revolt’ opens at Perseverance, and Dr. X̱’unei Lance Twitchell on new MA in Teaching Indigenous Languages at UAS
Juneau Afternoon – Recorded on Friday, February 20, 2026
Dr. X̱’unei Lance Twitchell discusses an upcoming MA in Teaching Indigenous Languages at UAS, as well as the other ongoing language classes available to the community.

The creative team for the upcoming production of “Pueblo Revolt” previews the show, opening at Perseverance Theatre in Douglas on Friday, February 27.
Audio Podcast
Video Livestream
Bostin Christopher hosts the conversation. Juneau Afternoon airs at 3:00 p.m. on KTOO and KAUK with a rebroadcast at 7:00 p.m. Listen online or subscribe to the podcast at ktoo.org/juneauafternoon.
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Juneau Afternoon is a production of the KTOO Arts and Culture Team.
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59min
February 20, 2026Juneau Community Foundation, Tania Lewis talks Bears, and UAS Spring Career Fair
Juneau Afternoon recorded Thursday, February 19, 2026
Juneau Community Foundation highlights upcoming scholarship and deadlines for continuing education opportunities

Wildlife biologist Tania Lewis is giving a talk on bears in connection with the Juneau Reads program at the Juneau Public Library

UAS Career Services invites all UAS students, alumni, and the Juneau Community to a full day of career connections on Wednesday, February 25
Audio Podcast
Video Livestream
Bostin Christopher hosts the conversation. Juneau Afternoon airs at 3:00 p.m. on KTOO and KAUK with a rebroadcast at 7:00 p.m. Listen online or subscribe to the podcast at ktoo.org/juneauafternoon.
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Juneau Afternoon is a production of the KTOO Arts and Culture Team.
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February 19, 2026Sealaska Heritage Indigenous Science Building offers resources and educational opportunities, SAIL’s Learn to Adapt Day at Eaglecrest, and Barbara Craver shares her gouache watercolor process
Juneau Afternoon recorded live on Wednesday, February 18, 2026
The Sealaska Heritage Institute’s Indigenous Science Building is a hub for SHI’s education programs and hands-on learning grounded in Indigenous knowledge, languages, and values. It features a traditional foods kitchen, three cutting-edge labs, including a digital media lab and an Indigenous science lab. Guests: Kellie Patricia Lynch, STEAM Program Manager, Joe Zuboff, Cultural Specialist for the Cultural Warriors program, and Paul Leininger, Indigenous Science Building and Program Associate.

Southeast Alaska Independent Living’s Learn to Adapt Day is at Eaglecrest on Saturday, February 21. It is a free event open to the public and allows anyone to demo sit skis and stand-up outriggers. More information at sailinc.org.

The Sketching at the Museum series continues this Saturday, February 21, from 130-3:30 p.m. with Barbara Craver, who will take you step by step through her gouache watercolor process.
Audio Podcast
Video Livestream
Bostin Christopher hosts the conversation. Juneau Afternoon airs at 3:00 p.m. on KTOO and KAUK with a rebroadcast at 7:00 p.m. Listen online or subscribe to the podcast at ktoo.org/juneauafternoon.
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Juneau Afternoon is a production of the KTOO Arts and Culture Team.
Bostin Christopher produced today’s show with help from Erin Tripp.
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59min
February 14, 2026Kin Support Program’s Positive Indigenous Parenting series, Theater at Latitude 58’s ‘Camelot,’ and Planet Ski offers a journey through the solar system
Juneau Afternoon – Recorded on Friday, February 13, 2026
Kin Support Program’s Positive Indigenous Parenting series is designed to help people connect with positive indigenous parenting practices, and is adaptable to the culture of the region through the inclusion of local knowledge bearers and elders. The series begins Friday, February 20, at the Mendenhall Library. To gain more information or register, email [email protected] with the subject PIP Monthly.

Theater at Latitude 58 in partnership with Juneau Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé presents Lerner and Loewe’s “Camelot.” The production runs Friday, February 20, through Sunday, March 1.

The Marie Drake Planetarium and Juneau Nordic Ski Club will set up Planet Ski at the Mendenhall campground. Over a groomed ski trail, start at the Sun, then visit the 8 planets of the solar system. It will be present from February 14 – 22.
Audio Podcast
Video Livestream
Bostin Christopher hosts the conversation. Juneau Afternoon airs at 3:00 p.m. on KTOO and KAUK with a rebroadcast at 7:00 p.m. Listen online or subscribe to the podcast at ktoo.org/juneauafternoon.
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Juneau Afternoon is a production of the KTOO Arts and Culture Team.
Bostin Christopher produced today’s show with help from Erin Tripp.
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59min
February 13, 2026Tlingit & Haida seeks cultural ambassadors for summer 2026, Wearable Art goes ‘CAMP!,’ and Spice Juneau preps to celebrate Holi
Juneau Afternoon – Recorded live on February 12, 2026
Tlingit & Haida’s Cultural Ambassador Program prepares for summer 2026 with training available in March.

Spice Juneau partners to offer Five Hearts on Franklin for Valentine’s weekend, plus preparation is underway for the 5th annual Holi Festival in Juneau on Monday, March 29.

The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council‘s full slate of February events includes: All Ages Metal Concert on Friday, February 13, Wearable Art: CAMP! on Saturday, February 14 and Sunday, February 15, and Motown Concert on Friday, February 20. Full information available at jahc.org.
Audio Podcast
Video Livestream
Bostin Christopher hosts the conversation. Juneau Afternoon airs at 3:00 p.m. on KTOO and KAUK with a rebroadcast at 7:00 p.m. Listen online or subscribe to the podcast at ktoo.org/juneauafternoon.
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Juneau Afternoon is a production of the KTOO Arts and Culture Team.
Bostin Christopher produced today’s show with help from Erin Tripp.
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59min
February 12, 2026‘Acoustic Turbulence’ from Orpheus Project combines music, poetry and movement to explore life’s journey
Juneau Afternoon – Recorded on February 11, 2026
“Acoustic Turbulence” is a bold fusion of music, dance, visual art, and poetry that celebrates the bumblebee’s poetic journey and the soul it symbolizes. With original music, poetry, and choreography, this performance follows a spirit’s transformative path from challenge and uncertainty to truth, peace, and unity with the divine. It will play only two shows on Saturday, February 21, and Sunday, February 22, at the Thunder Mountain School auditorium. Hali Duran, W. Todd Hunt, and Anouk Otsea share more about this new original piece and the collaboration that has gone into bringing it to life.

USFS Fireside Lecture presents underwater archaeologist Kelly Monteleone’s talk “Our Ancient Past: Submerged Archaeology in Southeast Alaska” on Friday, February 13, at 7:00 p.m. at the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center.

Juneau Audubon Society presents “Fins, Fur, and Feathers of the Amazon and Galapagos” by Kari Monagle and Kim Kiefer, February 12 at 6:30 p.m at UAS Egan lecture hall, room 112. The event is free and open to the public.
Audio Podcast
Video Livestream
Bostin Christopher hosts the conversation. Juneau Afternoon airs at 3:00 p.m. on KTOO and KAUK with a rebroadcast at 7:00 p.m. Listen online or subscribe to the podcast at ktoo.org/juneauafternoon.
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Juneau Afternoon is a production of the KTOO Arts and Culture Team.
Bostin Christopher produced today’s show with help from Erin Tripp.
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59min
February 07, 2026Local women bring ‘The M Factor’ menopause movie to Juneau, plus Juneau Jazz Fest, Mudrooms, and JAHMI Lookback film project hits the big screen
Juneau Afternoon recorded on February 6, 2026:
A group of local Juneau women has worked together to bring the PBS documentary film “The M Factor: Shredding the Silence on Menopause” to Juneau. It will play the Goldtown Theater on Sunday, February 8, and Monday, February 9. Erin Harrington and Stephanie Yates discuss the project and its formation.

Juneau Jazz Fest is taking place this week in Juneau. A wide variety of educational and public performances make up the schedule. Michael Bucy chats about what’s in store for the remainder of the week.

Mudrooms‘ next storytelling event is Tuesday, February 11, with the theme “Sweet Revenge.” The beneficiary is the Southeast Alaska Foodbank. Mudrooms board member Taylor Beard and Dan Parks, Executive Director of the Foodbank, preview the event.

JAHMI Health and Wellness is celebrating its 40th anniversary with screenings of its Lookback Film Project at Glacier Cinemas on Friday, February 13. The films include 12 local filmmakers looking back at JAHMI’s history and forward to its future. Rachel Gearheart, Heidi Adams, and Taylor Dallas Vidic discuss this unique event.
Audio Podcast
Video Livestream
Bostin Christopher hosts the conversation. Juneau Afternoon airs at 3:00 p.m. on KTOO and KAUK with a rebroadcast at 7:00 p.m. Listen online or subscribe to the podcast at ktoo.org/juneauafternoon.
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Juneau Afternoon is a production of the KTOO Arts and Culture Team.
Bostin Christopher produced today’s show with help from Erin Tripp.
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59min
February 06, 2026Trina Lynch-Jackson’s ‘The Briefcase,’ new Bartlett Family Medicine Gynecologist, Dr. Jes Young, Commission on Aging updates, and ‘Bees in Juneau’ photo exhibit
Juneau Afternoon recorded on Thursday, February 5, 2026:
Dr. Trina Lynch-Jackson will present her story, “The Briefcase,” about her uncle Charles Dean Buggs and his legacy and work in creating armature masks. It will take place on Thursday, February 12, at the Mendenhall Library.

Dr. Jes Young is the new gynecologist at Bartlett Family Medicine (formerly known as Family Practice Physicians). She works as a general practitioner, but with specialties in menopause and sexual medicine. Dr. Young shares what her goals are and how she works with patients to specialize and create a one-on-one plan of care.

Deborah Craig and Linda Kruger share updates and events from the Juneau Commission on Aging.

“Bees in Juneau” is a photo exhibit created from a local competition and is part of a larger project called “Acoustic Turbulence” by the Orpheus Project. The photo exhibit opens on First Friday, February 6, and runs for the month at Spice Cafe.
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Video Livestream – There is no video stream for this episode due to technical difficulties.
Bostin Christopher hosts the conversation. Juneau Afternoon airs at 3:00 p.m. on KTOO and KAUK with a rebroadcast at 7:00 p.m. Listen online or subscribe to the podcast at ktoo.org/juneauafternoon.
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Juneau Afternoon is a production of the KTOO Arts and Culture Team.
Bostin Christopher produced today’s show with help from Erin Tripp.
...more
59min

FAQs about A Juneau Afternoon:

How many episodes does A Juneau Afternoon have?

The podcast currently has 129 episodes available.