Upcoming Events
In-Person License Testing
📅 Date: Saturday, May 30th, 2026
Time: 10:00am Alaska Time
📍 Location: Fairbanks, Alaska
We will be doing a hybrid in-person exam session for anyone in Alaska's interior that would like to test. More to follow!
QRP / Low-Power Operations
📅 Date: Friday, June 12th, 2026
Time: 6:00pm Alaska Time
📍 Location: Virtual - Zoom
This will be a deep dive on the art of low power HF operations. Active membership with LFARS is REQUIRED.
Simple Wire Antennas
📅 Date: Friday, June 26th, 2026
Time: 6:00pm Alaska Time
📍 Location: Virtual - Zoom
We will are doing a presentation on simple wire antennas for HF operations and live demo on assembly. Active membership with LFARS is REQUIRED.
Winlink: E-Mail for Amateur Radio
📅 Date: Friday, July 10th, 2026
Time: 6:00pm Alaska Time
📍 Location: Virtual - Zoom
This will be a detailed presentation on the use, configuration and live demonstration of Winlink. Active membership with LFARS is REQUIRED.
Digi Modes for HF
📅 Date: Tuesday, July 14th, 2026
Time: 6:00pm Alaska Time
📍 Location: Virtual - Zoom
We are offering a presentation on the various digi modes for HF, with the hope of a live demonstration, propagation permitting. Active membership with LFARS is REQUIRED.
Skywarn and Traffic Handling
📅 Date: Friday, July 24th, 2026
Time: 6:00pm Alaska Time
📍 Location: Virtual - Zoom
From helping your local NWS office with live weather info to passing critical traffic, this is a good place to learn the basics. Active membership with LFARS is REQUIRED.
Sign-Up / Contact
If you are interested in participating in any of our listed events, please email events|[at]|lfars.net to RSVP and include the event(s) you'd like to attend.