FA'ASAMOA VILLAGE LIFE SUMMER CAMP | DAY 5: Final Preparation Day
Schedule
Fri Jun 05 2026 at 11:00 am to 02:00 pm
UTC-08:00Location
Anchorage Public Library (Mountain View Library) | Anchorage, AK
Welcome to Day 5—our final day of instruction and preparation for the Fa'asamoa Village Life Summer Camp! Hosted by the Pasefika Roots Institute in partnership with the Anchorage Public Library and the Native Samoan Corporation.
Today is all about perfection, polish, and pride as we lock in our final preparations. Our students will be completing their final 10-2-3 Goal clearances, organizing their beautiful art portfolios, running full dry-runs of our performances, and coordinating the logistics for tomorrow's massive celebration.
Parents, volunteers, and community leaders—we need all hands on deck today to help clear the Malae (hall) and set up the exhibition spaces for the big day!
🗓️ DAY 5 | Focus: Final Preparation & Polishing.
Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM (with a 15-minute lunch break).
Key Activities:
1. Clearing the final 10-2-3 Goal checklists.
2. Complete dry-runs of the entire performance lineup (the 10 songs and 2 dances).
3. Organizing and labeling student art portfolios (Siapo, Lalaga, and Pale) to get them ready for display.
4. Coordinating with volunteers, parents, and community presenters to set up the exhibition and culinary feast spaces.
🍕 LUNCH IS PROVIDED for all registered students.
⚠️ CHAPERONE POLICY: Parents must be physically present to assist children ages 5 and under.
💰 CAMP COST: FREE! We gladly accept donations based on what your family can comfortably afford to help cover our week of camp.
🎓 IMPORTANT: GRADUATION IS SATURDAY, JUNE 6TH!
Please note that Day 5 (Friday) is strictly for camp activities and final rehearsals. Our official Youth Development Summit, Graduation Ceremony, and Exhibition will take place the very next day:
📅 Saturday, June 6th, 2026
⏰ 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 Mt. View Public Library Community Hall
Come back on Saturday to see our children showcase their handmade Siapo, Lalaga weaving, and Pale headbands, alongside live group performances of their 3 Samoan songs and traditional dances!
🔗 REGISTER YOUR STUDENT NOW: https://form.jotform.com/261470270439153
Make sure your student is registered so we have an accurate headcount for daily lunch, snacks, and graduation materials!
Where is it happening?
Anchorage Public Library (Mountain View Library), 120 Bragaw St,Anchorage, Alaska, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:



















