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Registration for Fall Swim Lessons at Dimond Park Aquatic Center Opens September 28 

September 17, 2026 – FYI

Registration for fall swim lessons opens at noon on Monday, September 28, and classes begin in early October. Register online under the “Juneau Pools” tab. Registration is not accepted over the phone, in person, or in advance of the open date.  Due to staffing availability, all swim lessons for Fall Session 2 will be held at the Dimond Park Aquatic Center. This session will offer …

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Adjusted Hours at Dimond Park Aquatic Center September 22 through 24 

September 16, 2026 – FYI

The Dimond Park Aquatic Center will have adjusted hours from Tuesday, September 22 through Thursday, September 23. The facility will be closed from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. each day while a new scoreboard is installed. It will remain open from 5:30 a.m. to 8 a.m. and from 3:30 to 8 p.m.; however, the shallow end of the lap pool will …

 

Visitor Industry Task Force Meeting Cancelled

September 14, 2026 – FYI

The Visitor Industry Task Force meeting on Thursday, September 17 has been cancelled. Details about the task force can be found at the Visitor Industry Task Force website.   For more information about upcoming public meetings, visit the City and Borough of Juneau’s public meetings calendar. 

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Sales Tax Exemptions and More on Agenda for September 14 Regular Assembly Meeting  

September 11, 2026 – FYI

The City and Borough of Juneau Assembly will discuss several ordinances, including one pertaining to the sales tax exemption for non-profit sales, during the September 14 Regular Assembly Meeting at 6 p.m. The full agenda and meeting participation instructions are available at juneauak.portal.civicclerk.com.  Currently, sales, services, and rentals made by qualifying 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(19) organizations are broadly exempt from sales tax. At Monday’s meeting, the Assembly will take public testimony on ordinance 2026-32(b), which would narrow …

 

Apply for a CBJ Empowered Board – Seats Open on Planning Commission and Hospital Board  

September 11, 2026 – FYI

Juneau residents are invited to apply for an Empowered Board with the City and Borough of Juneau. Those interested in serving should fill out the CBJ Board Application by the following deadlines:   Vacant Seat on the Planning Commission – Applications Due October 12 at 5 p.m.   The Clerk’s Office is accepting applications for an …

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Registration for Parks & Recreation’s Start Smart Sports Opens September 14 

September 9, 2026 – FYI

Registration for Parks & Recreation’s Start Smart Sports program (ages 3 to 5 years) opens Monday, September 14 at noon. Sign up online under the “Youth & Teen” tab.  There are 23 spots available, and registration is first-come, first-served. Once the program is full, additional sign-ups will be placed on a waitlist. Participants must turn 3 years old by the first day …

 

Juneau-Douglas City Museum Accepting Applications for Solo Artist Exhibitions Until October 31 

September 9, 2026 – FYI

The Juneau-Douglas City Museum is accepting applications from local artists who are interested in mounting an exhibition at the City Museum between November 2027 and February 2028. The deadline to apply is Saturday, October 31 at 11:59 p.m.   From November through February each year, the City Museum provides gallery space for solo artists and groups of artists to exhibit new …

Juneau Residents Invited to Share Input on 2026 GLOF Response this September 16 

September 9, 2026 – FYI

Residents impacted by the 2026 glacial lake outburst flood are invited to share input on the response efforts during a debrief on Wednesday, September 16 from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Thunder Mountain Middle School commons. Community feedback will be shared with the Assembly and will help inform the …

 

September 8 Youth Activities Board Meeting Cancelled 

September 8, 2026 – FYI

The Youth Activities Board meeting scheduled today, September 8 is cancelled.   For more information about upcoming meetings, visit juneau.org/calendar. 

 

CBJ Offices Closed for Labor Day

September 4, 2026 – FYI

All City and Borough of Juneau offices and most facilities will be closed on Monday, September 7 in observation of Labor Day.   The Shéiyi X̱aat Hít Youth Center will remain open. The Dimond Park Aquatic Center will be open from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.   Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, September 8. For …