For anyone wishing to assemble a Bahá’í burial kit for themselves or others to assist with the preparation of a body for its “final journey.” You’ll go home with a box containing shroud (measured pieces of premium cotton), instructions and other items people have found useful. A good place to have practical questions about Bahá’í […]
Inspired by #OurStoryIsOne and Mahvash Sabet's poetry, who won the 2017 PEN International Writer of Courage award, Alaskans will share and recite their own poems as well as those of Mahvash Sabet.
As we approach Naw-Rúz it is a great time for Bahá’ís to organize our personal affairs, whether it’s reviewing documents or learning and setting goals. Please join me in a learning session about the Will and Testament one needs to prepare for themselves and also cover Baháʼí burial. The session is packed with useful information, […]
A theatrical drama, inspired by a true story, pays tribute to both women and men in their enduring struggle for justice, equality, and religious freedom. Reserve your seat at MyAlaskaTix.com A panel discussion with Baha'i refugees from Iran will follow the Sunday show on April 14
For anyone wishing to assemble a Bahá’í burial kit for themselves or others to assist with the preparation of a body for its “final journey.” You’ll go home with a box containing shroud (measured pieces of premium cotton), instructions and other items people have found useful. A good place to have practical questions about Bahá’í […]
A theatrical drama, inspired by a true story, pays tribute to both women and men in their enduring struggle for justice, equality, and religious freedom. Reserve your seat at MyAlaskaTix.com A panel discussion with Baha'i refugees from Iran will follow the Sunday show on April 14
All are welcome. Two short presentations to give an introduction and overview of The Bahá'í Faith and of Shia Islam, followed by Q/A and discussion. May be of special interest to those who attended the recent production of "When the Moment Comes".
This is that time when all eligible believers residing in Anchorage are lovingly invited to attend the community's Annual Meeting for the purpose of electing the members of the Local Spiritual Assembly, hearing the annual reports, and consulting about the affairs of the Faith in Anchorage. Potluck at 6pm, election and Annual Meeting at 7pm. […]
The twelve day Festival of Ridvan is the greatest festival in the Baha'i year. It commemorates the time period when Baha'u'llah revealed Himself as the latest Manifestation of God for humanity. Please join at the Anchorage Baha'i Center or on Zoom us for this joyful event! The Anchorage Baha'i Center is 1207 E 74th Ave, […]
Thursday, April 25, 6pm-8pm Spring Highway EVENING Clean-up @ Potter Marsh After-work exercise and cleanup. The more volunteers we have, the quicker we get it done. Per the DOT, participants must be at least 11 years old, and ages 11-18 must be accompanied by an adult. BRING: Gloves (garden, rubber dish, leather), a long “grabber” […]
In conjunction with the Alaska Bahá'í National Convention, dear friends Auxiliary Board Member Denali Miedema and Deputy Trustee for Huqúqu'lláh Mashiyyát Rahmani will be sharing some remarks and stories and visiting with friends in the Anchorage Bahá'í community. All are welcome to attend!
A neighborhood celebration (one of several in Anchorage) of the Ninth Day of Ridván, a special day among the twelve-day Festival of Ridván--the "King of Festivals"--remembering the momentous time in history when the Founder of the Bahá'í Faith, Bahá'u'llah, was preparing to depart from Baghdad as an exile. The significance of the events for the […]
We warmly welcome you to bring along a friend who may also be interested and enjoy the food and fellowship while exploring the topic of "Faith and the Stages of the Soul". The format is an invitation for any prayers, followed by a brief prepared talk on the topic, then open discussion, followed by food […]
