Arts and Entertainment

What's happening around Anchorage: Street art, Glee Camp, 4th Avenue Theatre celebration

Celebrate the 4th Avenue Theatre

Catch a free showing of "The Sword in the Stone," the film showing at the 4th Avenue Theatre when the 1964 earthquake hit, at a three-day multi-venue 70th birthday event. A street fair, storytelling, live music from bands including Seward indie folksters Blackwater Railroad Company and a showing of "The World in His Arms," which had its world premiere in Anchorage in 1952, are also part of the celebration. Activities planned Saturday through Monday. 4th Avenue Theatre, 630 W. Fourth Ave.; Alaska Center for the Performing Arts, 621 W. Sixth Ave.; and the Anchorage Museum, 625 C St. Free. (friendsofthe4thavenuetheatre.wordpress.com)

Reggae night

Get together and feel all right on Sunday night with DJ Sly and his slew of reggae tunes, because you don't have to go to work on Monday. Ladies get in for free before 11 p.m. 10 p.m. Sunday, Rhythm of Light, 1443 W. Northern Lights Blvd. $5. (Visit the Facebook event page for more info.)

Intro to street art

Sharpen your spray painting skills at a street art class led by local visual artist William Kozloff. Learn basic spray painting techniques, how to hand-cut your own stencils and experiment with various styles. Class includes all supplies. 6-9 p.m. Sunday, Anchorage Community Works, 349 E. Ship Creek Ave. $50. (anchoragecommunityworks.com)

'Personal Shopper'

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Kristen Stewart stars as a personal shopper to a jet-setting celebrity by day, and a necromancer by night in the 2016 Cannes Film Festival Palme d'Or nominee "Personal Shopper." 8 p.m. Monday, Bear Tooth Theatrepub, 1230 W. 27th Ave. $4. (beartooththeatre.net)

Glee Camp

This weeklong live theater camp for kids 8 to 17 concludes with two fully choreographed dance routines performed for friends and family. Students will be trained in the basics of choreography and singing. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, Aquarian Charter School, 1705 W. 32nd Ave. $275. Early drop-off and late pick-up are available for an additional $75 each. (alaskatheatreofyouth.org/camps.html)

Alaska Dirt Divas' first dirt ride of the season

Join the Alaska Dirt Divas, a women's mountain biking club, for a ride on the Elmore Road bike path if the weather is wet, or the Campbell Tract dirt and gravel trails if it's dry. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Kasuun Elementary School, 4000 E. 68th Ave. Free. (alaskadirtdivas.blogspot.com)

3rd annual Alaska Emerging Artist Festival

Work by rising artists and new work by established artists will be on display and for sale at this festival also featuring food vendors and live music. Noon-7 p.m. Saturday, Soldotna Creek Park, 44149 Sterling Highway. Free. (Visit the Facebook event page for more info.)

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