Kodiak Crab Festival
date:Thursday, May 22, 2008 time:8:30 AM venue:Kodiak Chamber of Commerce address:100 East Marine Way, Suite 300 Kodiak, AK 99615 View map
8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m: Crab Festival Poster Display
- Display will be available May 9-July 31 at the Senior Citizens of Kodiak
Center. During Crab Festival the Center is open Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5
p.m.
10 a.m. - 9 p.m: Library Sidewalk Book Sale - Book sale featuring thousands of
books, videos, DVDs, and CDs at bargain prices. Come early for best selection.
All sales benefit the public library. Sale takes place in front of the library -
inside the library if it rains. Come Thursday, Friday, May 23, 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.
and Saturday, May, 24, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.,
6 p.m: Table Tennis Tournaments will be held at the Teen Center. Divisions for
middle school, high school and adults. Double elimination. This event is for
everyone. Medals will be awarded to four champions and four runner-ups.
6 p.m: Predicted Mile Race at Joe Floyd Track in Baranof Park. Sign up at 5:30
p.m. to participate. This is an event in which participants estimate the time it
will take them to run one mile. The winner is the person who comes closest to
his or her prediction. Wearing watches is not permitted. A trophy will be
awarded the winner. There is no charge for this event.
6 - 7:30 p.m: Drop off time for all local artists displaying their works at the
8th Annual Crab Festival Art Show sponsored by Dancing Salmon Artists. Drop off
location is the Kodiak Inn, Harbor Room. Entry forms available at the Public
Library, Next Page Bookstore, Just Jane, The Artist's Eye and Emerald Isle
Framing. There is a $25.00 entry fee.
6:30 p.m: Kodiak Outloud at Tony's Bar on the Mall. All poets are welcome.Sign
up with Toby at 6:30 p.m. to share your poetry on the day of the event.
Refreshments prodices by Gwyn's Cookery.

