Just got this note from Jennifer over at the SJC Fair… The Fairgrounds is hosting the final flea market and crafts fair of the year this Saturday, Dec 6th from 9am-12pm. Exciting features include: The 2nd Annual Ginger Bread House Contest and a Friday Harbor Middle School PTA bake sale. For information on vendor space and/or Continue Reading
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An Enchanted Evening
December 2, 2014 at 5:40 am
Join us this weekend for An Enchanted Evening and support Community Solar for Our Schools. Friday, Dec. 5th in Friday Harbor at Brickworks Saturday, Dec. 6th in Eastsound at Episcopal Parish Hall Enjoy a sumptuous 4-course dinner prepared by fabulous local chefs! Silent & live auction with lots of great items and adventures & live Continue Reading
Poetry at Griffin Bay Books
December 1, 2014 at 5:55 am
Griffin Bay Bookstore presents an evening of poetry on Saturday, December 6, at 7:00 pm. Elizabeth Austen is making a return engagement to Friday Harbor as Washington’s poet laureate and this time she is joined by fellow poet and teacher, Susan Rich. Both are known for bringing the magic of poetry alive with their readings. Continue Reading
Friends of the Library Holiday Book Sale
December 1, 2014 at 5:44 am
It’s that time of year! The Friends of the Library Book Sale is December 6, 10 am to 4 pm, in the San Juan Island Library conference room. Shop locally and support your library too! There will be a good selection of specialty books, individually priced and suitable for gifts. There are also fiction and Continue Reading
Pet of the Week
December 1, 2014 at 5:43 am
Allow me to introduce myself – The name’s Edwin. I know – I know… I’m very handsome. Some have gone so far as to say, “debonaire”. Yeah, I’m pretty sophisticated and have been places and seen things in my nine years on the planet that you would find very impressive, no doubt. Don’t let this Continue Reading
Island Arts League closes; donates to school and IMA
December 1, 2014 at 5:32 am
After almost eighteen years of running high-quality and popular art workshops on San Juan Island, the Island Arts League is discontinuing operations. According to the bylaws, they are to give any remaining funds to another arts education organization. The IAL board has chosen to donate funds to the San Juan Islands Museum of Art for Continue Reading
County News
December 1, 2014 at 5:30 am
Here are a couple of news items from the county… San Juan County Council Chair Receives Leadership Award San Juan County Council Chairman Rick Hughes recieved the prestiguous Leadership Award from the Washington State Association of Counties at its recent annual meeting. Chairman Hughes was recognized for his “extraordinary effort in establishing new collaborative partnerships” Continue Reading
Classic Comedy for next Met in HD
November 29, 2014 at 11:15 am
A revival of Rossini’s Il Barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville) is the next opera to be presented during The Met: Live in HD series at San Juan Community Theatre on Sunday, November 30 at 2:00 p.m. The effervescent production of the charming comedy features some of the most instantly recognizable melodies in all Continue Reading
SJCT Holiday Festival
November 29, 2014 at 5:06 am
San Juan Community Theatre’s biggest fundraiser of the year is just over a week away (Saturday, December 6*) and folks there are getting ready for THE party of the season with a live auction line-up that will get those paddles high in the air! There are several “Great Escapes,” like the return of that phenomenal Continue Reading
Annual Old-Fashioned Christmas Celebration
November 28, 2014 at 5:54 am
Start your holiday season off right by attending a time-honored island tradition. This event is the museum’s way of giving thanks to the community for its continuing support. The museum heritage structures will be decorated in holiday finery and the winter wonderland train set — a delight for children of all ages — returns again. Continue Reading
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