Leighann Chalykoff

Jul 3, 2023 | whatsupyukon.com | Carl Maguire |Newest Edition |Leighann Chalykoff |Sydney Keddy

Once again, this year, the annual Klondike Visitors Association (KVA) Authors on Eighth writing contest has two entry levels: one for those under 16, and the other for everyone else.

Jul 3, 2023 | whatsupyukon.com | Carl Maguire |Newest Edition |Leighann Chalykoff |Sydney Keddy

Niki Parry always had a creative itch. The Yukon artist has tried all kinds of different creative endeavours—from jewelry-making, to quilting, to sketching—but it was when she was on leave from her day job in 2017 that she came across a style of painting using fluid acrylic paint, and she fell in love with it. “It’s an interesting medium,” she said.

Jul 3, 2023 | whatsupyukon.com | Carl Maguire |Newest Edition |Leighann Chalykoff |Sydney Keddy

Toddler + Wheels = A Whole Lotta Fun!What is more intimidating than a three-year-old? The answer is easy: A toddler on wheels. Yep, definitely more intimidating—but a heck of a lot of fun, too. Just strap some wheels to that little one’s feet and, suddenly, they become the ultimate challenge of those parental skills that you have been desperately trying to master in the last couple of years. You thought you needed to be fast before?

May 1, 2023 | whatsupyukon.com | Allan Benjamin |Newest Edition |Leighann Chalykoff |Elsie Jordan

The Fiddleheads are celebrating their 25th anniversary with a special Tribute to Northern Fiddling Concert on May 2 at MacBride Museum. Founded in 1998 by Trish Barclay, the Fiddleheads create original theatre productions, organize barn dances, host jams, work with youth fiddle groups across the territory and collaborate with fiddle ensembles from Western Canada.