May’s First Friday event will include an unveiling of Fort Seward history panels and a reception on the porch of the fort Barracks Building, and open houses at area lodging establishments.

The Alaska Arts Confluence will host dual-venue events, with a display of Theresa Raven’s knitted clothing at the Art on Main Street Office and a tour of the soon-to-be refurbished burnt-out barracks building in Fort William H. Seward. Both receptions will run from 5…