Topic: Arts
Holiday Craft Market at Brickworks
Written on November 16, 2020 at 5:00 am, by Hayley Day
By SJI Farmers Market The San Juan Island Farmers Market is hosting three holiday craft markets this year. Support local vendors and stock up for the holidays. The markets will take place from 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Saturdays, Nov. 21, Dec. 5 and Dec. 19. Join farmers, crafters, makers and artisans for a safe and socially distanced Continue Reading
Exhibit To Fill Art Museum Atrium With Fog
Written on November 15, 2020 at 5:30 am, by Hayley Day
By SJIMA Remember a time on a summer night when you laid on your back and stared at the night sky and felt insignificant in that vastness of space? In “SPACE, MUSES, ETC.” at the San Juan Islands Museum of Art, Sam Stubblefield intends to deepen that same sense of awe in us. The fog descends just Continue Reading
Film Fest Screens Jimmy Carter Movie
Written on November 14, 2020 at 4:30 am, by Hayley Day
Film Features Carter’s Bond with Musicians Dylan, Nelson, Simon By SJIFF “Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President” will screen on-demand from Sunday, Nov. 15 through Monday, Nov. 30. It opens the “Best of the Fest” series, offering films during each of the coming months. Read full details and purchase tickets ($8.50) at www.fhff.org. This remarkable Continue Reading
Alisha Merrick of FERN Celebrates Storefront
Written on November 13, 2020 at 5:30 am, by Hayley Day
By SJI Chamber of Commerce On Nov. 12, the San Juan Island Chamber of Commerce and Friday Harbor Mayor Farhad Ghatan hosted a socially distanced ribbon cutting for local artist Alisha Merrick. Merrick, an active chamber member for many years, opened her shop, FERN, in June. The shop features local art, jewelry, pottery, toys, stickers, greeting Continue Reading
Celebrate the Holidays with WaterWorks
Written on November 13, 2020 at 4:30 am, by Hayley Day
By WaterWorks WaterWorks Gallery hosts its 35th Annual Holiday Showcase: Red and Gold from Nov. 19-Jan. 9 at 315 Argyle Ave. in Friday Harbor. The show is free to the public. The reception for the show will be from 4–7 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 19. WaterWorks Gallery, a contemporary light-filled gallery, continues to evolve as it remains Continue Reading
Islanders Look to Map Resources for ‘Makers’
Written on November 11, 2020 at 5:30 am, by Hayley Day
By EDC Islanders interested in makerspaces, fablabs and community labs are invited to join the Economic Development Council of San Juan County to hear more about the San Juan Makers Guild’s asset mapping initiative from noon‑1 p.m., Friday, Nov. 13 on Zoom. Presenters are Marcy Montgomery and Stephen Shrader, co-founders of the San Juan Makers Guild, Continue Reading
Virtual Open Mic For Writers
Written on November 11, 2020 at 4:30 am, by Hayley Day
By SJIL Join a virtual Open Mic for Writers at 7 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 14. The event is hosted by the San Juan Island Library. Held on the second Saturday of the month, Open Mic Night is for anyone interested in writing. Don’t be shy, come read your work or just listen. You’ll be inspired Continue Reading
New Shop For Quilters On San Juan
Written on November 5, 2020 at 5:30 am, by Hayley Day
By Debbie Martinez My Rose Cottage Shop is a small but quaint shop in Friday Harbor. We carry a fun variety of precut fabrics, basic fabrics on the bolt, supplies, cross stitch kits, quilting kits and a bit more. We are located at 682 Misty Isle Dr. and our hours are 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Saturdays and Continue Reading

Holiday Craft Market at Brickworks
Written on November 16, 2020 at 5:00 am, by Hayley Day
By SJI Farmers Market The San Juan Island Farmers Market is hosting three holiday craft markets this year. Support local vendors and stock up for the holidays. The markets will take place from 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Saturdays, Nov. 21, Dec. 5 and Dec. 19. Join farmers, crafters, makers and artisans for a safe and socially distanced Continue Reading

Exhibit To Fill Art Museum Atrium With Fog
Written on November 15, 2020 at 5:30 am, by Hayley Day
By SJIMA Remember a time on a summer night when you laid on your back and stared at the night sky and felt insignificant in that vastness of space? In “SPACE, MUSES, ETC.” at the San Juan Islands Museum of Art, Sam Stubblefield intends to deepen that same sense of awe in us. The fog descends just Continue Reading

Film Fest Screens Jimmy Carter Movie
Written on November 14, 2020 at 4:30 am, by Hayley Day
Film Features Carter’s Bond with Musicians Dylan, Nelson, Simon By SJIFF “Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President” will screen on-demand from Sunday, Nov. 15 through Monday, Nov. 30. It opens the “Best of the Fest” series, offering films during each of the coming months. Read full details and purchase tickets ($8.50) at www.fhff.org. This remarkable Continue Reading

Alisha Merrick of FERN Celebrates Storefront
Written on November 13, 2020 at 5:30 am, by Hayley Day
By SJI Chamber of Commerce On Nov. 12, the San Juan Island Chamber of Commerce and Friday Harbor Mayor Farhad Ghatan hosted a socially distanced ribbon cutting for local artist Alisha Merrick. Merrick, an active chamber member for many years, opened her shop, FERN, in June. The shop features local art, jewelry, pottery, toys, stickers, greeting Continue Reading

Celebrate the Holidays with WaterWorks
Written on November 13, 2020 at 4:30 am, by Hayley Day
By WaterWorks WaterWorks Gallery hosts its 35th Annual Holiday Showcase: Red and Gold from Nov. 19-Jan. 9 at 315 Argyle Ave. in Friday Harbor. The show is free to the public. The reception for the show will be from 4–7 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 19. WaterWorks Gallery, a contemporary light-filled gallery, continues to evolve as it remains Continue Reading

Islanders Look to Map Resources for ‘Makers’
Written on November 11, 2020 at 5:30 am, by Hayley Day
By EDC Islanders interested in makerspaces, fablabs and community labs are invited to join the Economic Development Council of San Juan County to hear more about the San Juan Makers Guild’s asset mapping initiative from noon‑1 p.m., Friday, Nov. 13 on Zoom. Presenters are Marcy Montgomery and Stephen Shrader, co-founders of the San Juan Makers Guild, Continue Reading

Virtual Open Mic For Writers
Written on November 11, 2020 at 4:30 am, by Hayley Day
By SJIL Join a virtual Open Mic for Writers at 7 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 14. The event is hosted by the San Juan Island Library. Held on the second Saturday of the month, Open Mic Night is for anyone interested in writing. Don’t be shy, come read your work or just listen. You’ll be inspired Continue Reading

New Shop For Quilters On San Juan
Written on November 5, 2020 at 5:30 am, by Hayley Day
By Debbie Martinez My Rose Cottage Shop is a small but quaint shop in Friday Harbor. We carry a fun variety of precut fabrics, basic fabrics on the bolt, supplies, cross stitch kits, quilting kits and a bit more. We are located at 682 Misty Isle Dr. and our hours are 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Saturdays and Continue Reading