Coffee with a Veteran at Black Birch Books

Join Black Birch Books at 10am every Saturday morning for coffee with a veteran! All are welcome. The coffee is FREE and the veterans are bitter.  We're never quiet and full of stories. The event ends when we feel like it. *Black Birch Books is owned by a female di......More

Join Black Birch Books at 10am every Saturday morning for coffee with a veteran! All are welcome. The coffee is FREE and the veterans are bitter.  We're never quiet and full of stories. The event ends when we feel like it. *Black Birch Books is owned by a female disabled veteran. We exclusive hire homeless youth from this community and we're the only bookbinder in the state. All people are welcome in our space.* All events are scheduled by request. Please let us know if you'd like us to host something!

Black Birch Books 2901 E. Bogard Rd #104 Wasilla, AK 99654

AKtive Soles Happy Run

Join AKtive Soles Performance Footwear for Happy Run EVERY MONDAY, rain or shine! The course alternates every other week and both routes start at AKtive Soles Performance Footwear and end at the Palmer Ale House, To see the routes, visit ......More

Join AKtive Soles Performance Footwear for Happy Run EVERY MONDAY, rain or shine! The course alternates every other week and both routes start at AKtive Soles Performance Footwear and end at the Palmer Ale House, To see the routes, visit here Free raffle at the end of every run including pizza giveaway provided by Palmer Ale House. For an extra raffle ticket dress up in the theme of the week. Look up the theme by simply signing up for our newsletter or on Facebook. All ages and abilities are welcome. Bring a friend and make your Monday a happy and healthy start to your week!

AKtive Soles Performance Footwear 642 S. Alaska St. Ste. 100 Palmer, AK 99645

MyHouse "Morning Meeting with the Mayor"

Join the City of Wasilla Mayor Glenda Ledford for Morning Meeting with the Mayor at My House! This happens every Tuesday at the Gathering Grounds at My House. Join the City of Wasilla Mayor, staff from My House and members of the community for good coffee, great con......More

Join the City of Wasilla Mayor Glenda Ledford for Morning Meeting with the Mayor at My House! This happens every Tuesday at the Gathering Grounds at My House. Join the City of Wasilla Mayor, staff from My House and members of the community for good coffee, great conversation and amazing people. You never know who will drop by...let your community circle know that this is a great opportunity to have a chat with our Mayor, Glenda Ledford. A little bit about My House: "We are a unique non-profit that operates several for-profit ventures that offer employment and training you youth age 16-24, with preference given to homeless youth, and the goal of offering financial support back to the organization to support operating costs and services. Our philosophy is to offer a hand up, not a hand out. Youth coming for services are expected to work toward goals and make progress, accept help to remove barriers, and identify challenges personally that keep them from being successful." A little bit about Gathering Grounds Cafe: "Gathering Grounds Cafe trains and employ homeless youth, offering job skills and experience at being barista’s, making proper tea, making soup and panini sandwiches, customer service and teamwork .  Profits from the Cafe support client services, and help provide sustainability to our organization."    

Gathering Grounds Cafe 300 N. Willow St. Wasilla, AK 99654

GWCC Business Builder Bites

Business Builder Bites - Sales Is Not a Department: How Every Business Grows Through Better Sales Thinking By Travis Pease with Alaska Waste A Monthly Power Hour for Business Growth Business Builder Bites is the Greater Wasilla Chamber of Commerce’s newest monthl......More

Business Builder Bites - Sales Is Not a Department: How Every Business Grows Through Better Sales Thinking By Travis Pease with Alaska Waste A Monthly Power Hour for Business Growth Business Builder Bites is the Greater Wasilla Chamber of Commerce’s newest monthly program designed to energize, educate, and empower local business owners, entrepreneurs, and organizational leaders. Held in a casual, fast-paced “lunch & learn” style format, this one-hour session delivers high-impact insights on topics that matter most to growing businesses—from marketing, hiring, and customer service, to financial planning, technology, and leadership. Each month features a different expert speaker or panel, plus practical takeaways you can apply immediately to enhance your business operations and strategy. Whether you’re a seasoned business owner or just getting started, Business Builder Bites offers the tools, tips, and connections you need to thrive. It’s the perfect way to invest in your business—and yourself—without losing a whole day. ✅ When: Monthly ; 1st Tuesday. Arrive at noon, network until 12:15 PM when the presentation starts. Leave by 1 PM.  ✅ Where: Greater Wasilla Chamber Office or Partner Host Site ✅ Who: Open to GWCC members ✅ Why Attend: Gain actionable business strategies Network with local professionals and experts Fuel your business growth over lunch Bring your lunch, bring your team, and bring your appetite for growth!

Wasilla Chamber Office 1155 E Depot Rd Wasilla, AK 99654

2026 MTA Annual Meeting

You’re invited to our Annual Meeting on Wednesday, June 3rd.   The Annual Meeting is your opportunity to receive updates on the cooperative, vote on important issues, and help shape the future of MTA.   Attend In Person or Virtually In Person: Locatio......More

You’re invited to our Annual Meeting on Wednesday, June 3rd.   The Annual Meeting is your opportunity to receive updates on the cooperative, vote on important issues, and help shape the future of MTA.   Attend In Person or Virtually In Person: Location: Raven Hall, Alaska State Fairgrounds Registration opens at 5:30 p.m. Meeting begins at 6:30 p.m.   Virtual (Zoom): Register for virtual attendance here. Registration closes June 2 at 5:00 p.m.   Learn More You can read all about out the meeting’s business and voting details here. You can view the 2025 MTA Annual Report here.   New this year: Member Education Sessions (Optional, in-person only — advance registration required)   Think Before You Click: Real World Cyber Threats 5:30 – 5:50 p.m. | Register here.   Scroll Smart: Helping Teens Stay Safe on Social Media 6:00 – 6:20 p.m. | Register here.   What Else? Enjoy free refreshments during the event and take time to explore a few additional booths featuring topics like AI and cybersecurity.   We encourage all members to participate—whether by attending or learning more about the issues that shape your cooperative.    

Location: Raven Hall, Alaska State Fairgrounds

GWCC Ambassador Committee Meeting

Meeting of the Greater Wasilla Chamber of Commerce Ambassador Committee.

Greater Wasilla Chamber of Commerce 1155 E. Depot Rd. Wasilla AK 99654

Nine Star's Career Information Day

Join us and be inspired Nine Star’s Center for Workforce Excellence is hosting a free event, open to the public, where we have invited accomplished professionals from five different career tracks to share their unique stories. Learn the many ways there are to enter ......More

Join us and be inspired Nine Star’s Center for Workforce Excellence is hosting a free event, open to the public, where we have invited accomplished professionals from five different career tracks to share their unique stories. Learn the many ways there are to enter a profession, and what it’s really like to work in these professions in a variety of contexts. Schedule of Speakers: TIME Industry Speaker 12:00-12:50 Animal Services Anthony Vrolyk, Dog Trainer 1:00-1:50 Public Service Mayor Edna DeVries 2:00-2:50 Physical Therapy Hal Egbert, PT 3:00-3:50 Nursing Mary Ann Egbert, APRN 4:00-4:50 AIR National Guard Timothy Rowe, TSGT 5:00-5:50 IT Networking Josh Miller, Networking Specialist RSVP to Jessica Egbert, Outreach Coordinator for Nine Star Education and Employment Services, Mat-Su. You can RSVP with this link, or email [email protected]. Let her know which sessions you’re interested in attending.

Nine Star Education and Employment Services 899 W. Commercial Dr. Wasilla, AK 99645

Coffee with a Veteran at Black Birch Books

Join Black Birch Books at 10am every Saturday morning for coffee with a veteran! All are welcome. The coffee is FREE and the veterans are bitter.  We're never quiet and full of stories. The event ends when we feel like it. *Black Birch Books is owned by a female di......More

Join Black Birch Books at 10am every Saturday morning for coffee with a veteran! All are welcome. The coffee is FREE and the veterans are bitter.  We're never quiet and full of stories. The event ends when we feel like it. *Black Birch Books is owned by a female disabled veteran. We exclusive hire homeless youth from this community and we're the only bookbinder in the state. All people are welcome in our space.* All events are scheduled by request. Please let us know if you'd like us to host something!

Black Birch Books 2901 E. Bogard Rd #104 Wasilla, AK 99654

Valley Charities Customer Appreciation BBQ

We are celebrating 70 years of serving the MatSu Valley  Valley Charities Board of Directors will be serving HOT DOGS at all three locations: Durable Medical Lending Equipment Location : 1301 S Seward Meridian Pkwy Both turn-A-leaf Thrift Stores Main Store: 4......More

We are celebrating 70 years of serving the MatSu Valley  Valley Charities Board of Directors will be serving HOT DOGS at all three locations: Durable Medical Lending Equipment Location : 1301 S Seward Meridian Pkwy Both turn-A-leaf Thrift Stores Main Store: 400 N Yenlo Street and Meadow Lakes Mall Stores are open from 11am to 6pm. Valley Charities Celebrating 70 years giving help & hope. DRAW YOUR OWN DISCOUNT - BOTH STORES

Durable Medical Lending Equipment, 1301 S Seward Meridian Pkwy Turn-A-Leaf, 400 N Yenlo Street Turn-A-Leaf, Meadow Lakes Mall

AKtive Soles Happy Run

Join AKtive Soles Performance Footwear for Happy Run EVERY MONDAY, rain or shine! The course alternates every other week and both routes start at AKtive Soles Performance Footwear and end at the Palmer Ale House, To see the routes, visit ......More

Join AKtive Soles Performance Footwear for Happy Run EVERY MONDAY, rain or shine! The course alternates every other week and both routes start at AKtive Soles Performance Footwear and end at the Palmer Ale House, To see the routes, visit here Free raffle at the end of every run including pizza giveaway provided by Palmer Ale House. For an extra raffle ticket dress up in the theme of the week. Look up the theme by simply signing up for our newsletter or on Facebook. All ages and abilities are welcome. Bring a friend and make your Monday a happy and healthy start to your week!

AKtive Soles Performance Footwear 642 S. Alaska St. Ste. 100 Palmer, AK 99645

MyHouse "Morning Meeting with the Mayor"

Join the City of Wasilla Mayor Glenda Ledford for Morning Meeting with the Mayor at My House! This happens every Tuesday at the Gathering Grounds at My House. Join the City of Wasilla Mayor, staff from My House and members of the community for good coffee, great con......More

Join the City of Wasilla Mayor Glenda Ledford for Morning Meeting with the Mayor at My House! This happens every Tuesday at the Gathering Grounds at My House. Join the City of Wasilla Mayor, staff from My House and members of the community for good coffee, great conversation and amazing people. You never know who will drop by...let your community circle know that this is a great opportunity to have a chat with our Mayor, Glenda Ledford. A little bit about My House: "We are a unique non-profit that operates several for-profit ventures that offer employment and training you youth age 16-24, with preference given to homeless youth, and the goal of offering financial support back to the organization to support operating costs and services. Our philosophy is to offer a hand up, not a hand out. Youth coming for services are expected to work toward goals and make progress, accept help to remove barriers, and identify challenges personally that keep them from being successful." A little bit about Gathering Grounds Cafe: "Gathering Grounds Cafe trains and employ homeless youth, offering job skills and experience at being barista’s, making proper tea, making soup and panini sandwiches, customer service and teamwork .  Profits from the Cafe support client services, and help provide sustainability to our organization."    

Gathering Grounds Cafe 300 N. Willow St. Wasilla, AK 99654

Financial Literacy Workshop @ Nine Star Education and Employment Services

Join Nine Star Education and Employment Services for their monthly financial literacy workshop, taught by Global Credit Union.

Nine Star Education and Employment Services

Entrepreneurship Workshop @ Nine Star Education and Employment Services

Join Nine Star Education and Employment Services for their monthly entrepreneurship workshop, taught by the Small Business Development Center.

Nine Star Education and Employment Services