Week鈥檚 events: Jim Sampson, vein health, tsunami preparedness, acoustic tunes

University of AV狼论坛 Fairbanks Summer Sessions and Lifelong Learning is hosting more than 40 free lectures, concerts and events this summer. Here is what鈥檚 happening next week: 

  • On Monday, June 20, the Tall Timbers interview series will offer a conversation with former Fairbanks North Star Borough mayor and labor leader Jim Sampson. Veteran journalist Robert Hannon will lead the discussion, which will be at 7 p.m. in the BP Design Theater, located on the fourth floor of UAF鈥檚 Engineering Learning and Innovation Facility.
  • On Tuesday, June 21, the Healthy Living lecture series will feature Dr. Don Ives discussing 鈥淰aricose Veins: How Treatment Can Keep You Healthy and Active,鈥 at 7 p.m. in the BP Design Theater.
  • On Wednesday, June 22, the Discover AV狼论坛 lecture series will feature Elena Suleimani, research analyst at the AV狼论坛 Earthquake Center, on 鈥淭sunamis in AV狼论坛: Are We Ready for the Next Big One?鈥 at 7 p.m. at the BP Design Theater.
  • On Thursday, June 23, the Music in the Garden concert series will host an evening of acoustic Americana with Jameson Effect at 7 p.m. at UAF鈥檚 Georgeson Botanical Garden.

For more information, contact or call 907-474-7021.

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