Anchorage

• July 11, 6 – 7:30 pm
  Bear and Moose Aware Clinic at REI
  REI Classroom, 1200 W. Northern Lights Blvd. Learn about living and recreating responsibly in moose and bear country; presented by ADF&G and the Anchorage Bear Committee. Free. Register through REI, www.rei.com, Anchorage store. 
• August 22, 6 – 7:30 pm
  Bear and Moose Aware Clinic at REI
  REI Classroom, 1200 W. Northern Lights Blvd. Learn about living and recreating responsibly in moose and bear country; presented by ADF&G and the Anchorage Bear Committee. Free. Register through REI, www.rei.com, Anchorage store. 
• September 9, 9am–5pm
  Belugas Count!
  Turnagain & Knik Arm Viewing Stations (9am – noon): whale counts & information; The Alaska Zoo (noon-5pm): booths, presentations, & family activities.
  Hosted by NOAA Fisheries, ADF&G and other partners.  Come join the first annual Cook Inlet Beluga Whale Celebration and Citizen Count.  Free.  Additional Information.

Eagle River

• June 25, 2 pm
  Living in Bear Country Presentation
  Eagle River Nature Center, 32750 Eagle River Rd. Learn how to stay safe in bear country, including how to recreate safely and install an electric fence to protect chickens or other livestock from bears. Presentation by Tony Carnahan, a wildlife biologist with ADF&G. Free; $5 parking for non-members.