Anchorage Daily News

Express Yourself! For Breast Cancer Awareness, 6-8 tonight, Alaska Bead Co., 2217 E. Tudor Road. Create a personal piece of jewelry art for yourself or someone you love. Sponsored by the Alaska Cancer Care Alliance. Free for breast cancer patients, survivors and their loved ones. (RSVP required, 257-9837)

Savvy Caregiver Class, 6-8 p.m. Tuesdays through Nov. 18, Alzheimer's Resource of Alaska, 1750 Abbott Road. Are you caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease or related dementia? Alzheimer's Resource of Alaska can help. Free. (561-3313, www.alzalaska.org)

I Can Cope: Nutrition During Cancer Treatment, 2-3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Providence Hickel House, 3967 Piper St. Get tips for maintaining nutritional health during cancer treatment. Taste samples of demonstration items. Free. (1-800-227-2345, 277-8696, www.cancer.org)

Living Well With Chronic Illness, 7-9:30 p.m. Wednesday, Christ Church Episcopal, 5101 O'Malley Road. A six-session program of self-management for those suffering from chronic illness. Traditional and innovative techniques will be taught that can improve quality of life. Free (345-7914, 244-8182)

Harvest of Health Health Fair, 7:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Friday, 825 L St. Free flu, pneumonia, and Tdap vaccinations and low-cost blood tests. Puppy petting zoo and story time for kids. (343-4619)

Overcoming Trauma and Addiction With Love, Strength and Power, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Friday, Alaska Pacific University, 4101 University Drive. Charlotte Kasl, Ph.D., author of eight books including "Women, Sex and Addiction," will speak. Free; lunch included. Pre-registration required. (743-5715, melissa_e@awaic; www.awaic.org)

Women Listen informal group, 10-11:30 a.m. Fridays, Metro Music & Book, 530 E. Benson Blvd. The group welcomes all women dealing with cancer, from newly diagnosed to longtime survivors. (222-6285, www. womenlisten.org)

Renewable Energy Workshop, noon Friday, UAA, 3211 Providence Drive. Renewable energy solutions for home owners and businesses, local food, sustainable homemade bio-diesel, eco-villages and sustainable health care. Register at www.sustainak.org or email info@sustainak. Prices vary. (677-9087)

Renewable Energy Workshop, 8 a.m. Saturday and Sunday, UAA. Renewable-energy solutions for homeowners and businesses, local food, sustainable homemade bio-diesel, eco-villages and sustainable health care. Register at www.sustainak.org or e-mail info@sustainak. Prices vary. (677-9087)

Cancer Patient Fundraiser, 6-9 p.m. Saturday, Eagle River Elks Lodge, 17111 Eagle River Loop Road. A dinner and silent auction to benefit Chugiak resident Abraham Lugo, diagnosed will T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma. Sponsored by the Sleeping Ladies Mountain Lions and Eagle River Elks. (317-3780, 250-1615)

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