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Community Theatre hosting free workshop with the Brubeck Brothers Quartet

June 21, 2022 at 12:11 pm

San Juan Community Theatre sends along news about a free workshop taking place before this Sunday’s concert. The Brubeck Brothers Quartet will perform a live concert at San Juan Community Theatre on Sunday, June 26 at 7:30 p.m. The Quartet includes the sons of jazz legend, Dave Brubeck, most notable for his chart-topping song, Take  Continue Reading

Chelsea Alexander is the Animal Protection Society’s volunteer of the month

June 21, 2022 at 9:59 am

APS-FH shares some kind words about their volunteer of the month. The Animal Protection Society—Friday Harbor is pleased to announce Chelsea Alexander as its volunteer of the month for June. Have you ever visited the animal shelter and noticed how clean it is? We have many deserving volunteers who work very hard to keep the  Continue Reading

Summer reading program underway at the library

June 20, 2022 at 12:28 pm

The San Juan Island Library shares news about their summer reading programming. Readers of all ages will dive into the ocean depths this summer as San Juan Island Library presents their 2022 summer reading program, titled Oceans of Possibilities. Registration is now underway at the Library, or online at Beanstack, where you can track your  Continue Reading

OPALCO offering new energy-saving incentives for commercial and agricultural businesses

June 18, 2022 at 2:22 pm

OPALCO sends along an update about a series of incentives available to businesses in San Juan County. Come to a virtual workshop on Tuesday, June 28 at 5 p.m. to learn about the Energize San Juans program for commercial and agricultural businesses. OPALCO was awarded a grant from the USDA to provide energy audits, technical  Continue Reading

Mother fox brings home a cached snake for the kits

June 17, 2022 at 7:24 pm

This shot was taken from a natural blind and the fox was unaware of Brad’s presence. Learn more about Brad’s perspective on the foxes of San Juan Island.

Artist Talk Series at SJIMA continues with Maya Djiji and Adrian Kilpatrick on June 26

June 17, 2022 at 12:04 pm

Alchemy Art Center and the San Juan Islands Museum of Art share an update about the next installment of their Artist Talk Series. Alchemy Art Center, in partnership with the San Juan Islands Museum of Art, is hosting an artist talk series featuring visiting and local artists. Talks will take place in the upstairs workshop  Continue Reading

Esme is the Animal Protection Society’s pet of the week

June 17, 2022 at 10:09 am

Here’s the adoptable animal of the week from the Animal Protection Society of Friday Harbor — Esme, a 20-pound bull terrier mix. Don’t let her size fool you, she’s a strong lady who’s seen her fair share in two years. Esme is a young mom who loved taking her daughter out to dinner at their  Continue Reading

Island marble butterfly draft recovery plan accepting comments

June 16, 2022 at 4:44 pm

San Juan Island National Historic Park shares news about a federal plan to help the vulnerable island marble butterfly. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced the availability of a draft recovery plan for the island marble butterfly and a 60-day public comment period. The island marble butterfly, a beautiful, medium-sized, white butterfly with  Continue Reading

Food Bank’s summer nutrition program starts June 21

June 16, 2022 at 9:34 am

The Food Bank sends along an update about their summer meal program for local students. The Friday Harbor Food Bank will continue to offer a free summer meals program, to help families with school-aged kids manage their budgets during the summer months. Our goal for this program is for our local kids to have access  Continue Reading

Downtown traffic patterns return to normal

June 15, 2022 at 9:44 am

The Town of Friday Harbor shares news about the restoration of regular traffic patterns. Significant traffic revisions to lower Spring Street, Front Street, and Granny’s Way due to the Spring Street fire will be removed Wednesday morning. Traffic flow will return to the original, pre-fire direction with two-way traffic throughout Spring Street and one-way traffic  Continue Reading

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