Topic: Recreation
Performer Applications Now Being Accepted for SJC Fair 2020
Written on January 31, 2020 at 5:47 am, by Tim Dustrude
Planning is underway for the San Juan County Fair August 12–15, 2020 and we are hoping you want to be part of the show. Are you a local musician, magician, or meandering minstrel? A performing artist, aspiring pop singer or puppeteer? We know first-hand that San Juan County has lots of talent, so if you reside Continue Reading
Annual Garden Fever Party
Written on January 30, 2020 at 5:43 am, by Tim Dustrude
Join the San Juan Island Garden Club on February 4th at the Mullis Center Craft Room, for a party and open house from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. The only cost is for optional raffle tickets. Start your morning with a beverage and “goody” 10:30 “Whats Hot for 2020” Julie’s Nursery 11:30 “House Plants” Ziah of Continue Reading
Island Rec –Off Island Teen Trips – Grades 6–8
Written on January 28, 2020 at 8:10 am, by Tim Dustrude
Join Island Rec for a series of off island teen trips. First up is the YMCA Climbing Wall in Bellingham on February 17th. First timers and seasoned climbers are welcome to join us as we head up to the Whatcom Family YMCA in Bellingham to take on the tallest indoor climbing wall in the Pacific Continue Reading
Know Your Island Walk
Written on January 25, 2020 at 5:45 am, by Tim Dustrude
Don’t forget — this is happening today — The first Know Your Island Walk of the new year will be on Saturday, January 25, from 1:00 to 4:00 pm, starting at American Camp’s Redoubt. Mike Vouri, retired National Park historian, will lead this walk — as he did the very first walk in the series in January 2011. Continue Reading
Winter Birding Workshop
Written on January 22, 2020 at 5:47 am, by Tim Dustrude
The Whale Museum is holding a “Winter Birding Workshop in the San Juans” in partnership with San Juan Islands Audubon. Taking place the weekend of February 7–9, 2020, the intent is to increase birding skills through field trips and presentations. This workshop is ideal for those wishing to continue their education as a naturalist or Continue Reading
Know Your Island Walk
Written on January 21, 2020 at 7:17 am, by Tim Dustrude
The first Know Your Island Walk of the new year will be on Saturday, January 25, from 1:00 to 4:00 pm, starting at American Camp’s Redoubt. Mike Vouri, retired National Park historian, will lead this walk — as he did the very first walk in the series in January 2011. The Redoubt, a military defensive earthwork Continue Reading
Lego Camp
Written on January 20, 2020 at 7:28 am, by Tim Dustrude
Jedi Engineering with LEGO The Force Awakens in this introductory engineering course for young Jedi. Explore engineering principles as we construct the Ewok Village on Endor, fly through space on our X‑Wings, and defend the Echo Base on Hoth. Create motorized and architectural projects with imagination and engineering to defeat the Empire. An instructor from Seattle’s Play-Well TEKnologies Continue Reading
Futsal
Written on January 18, 2020 at 5:37 am, by Tim Dustrude
Island Rec is excited to announce that they are offering another installment of Futsal. Join Coach Randy Martin for skills work and games in this fast paced, dynamic indoor soccer game. Sessions are held Saturday afternoons at the Fair Building; February 1st – 29th for ages 8–18. Ages 8–10 play 11:00am-12:00 pm Ages 11–14 play 12:00pm‑1:00 Continue Reading

Performer Applications Now Being Accepted for SJC Fair 2020
Written on January 31, 2020 at 5:47 am, by Tim Dustrude
Planning is underway for the San Juan County Fair August 12–15, 2020 and we are hoping you want to be part of the show. Are you a local musician, magician, or meandering minstrel? A performing artist, aspiring pop singer or puppeteer? We know first-hand that San Juan County has lots of talent, so if you reside Continue Reading

Annual Garden Fever Party
Written on January 30, 2020 at 5:43 am, by Tim Dustrude
Join the San Juan Island Garden Club on February 4th at the Mullis Center Craft Room, for a party and open house from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. The only cost is for optional raffle tickets. Start your morning with a beverage and “goody” 10:30 “Whats Hot for 2020” Julie’s Nursery 11:30 “House Plants” Ziah of Continue Reading

Island Rec –Off Island Teen Trips – Grades 6–8
Written on January 28, 2020 at 8:10 am, by Tim Dustrude
Join Island Rec for a series of off island teen trips. First up is the YMCA Climbing Wall in Bellingham on February 17th. First timers and seasoned climbers are welcome to join us as we head up to the Whatcom Family YMCA in Bellingham to take on the tallest indoor climbing wall in the Pacific Continue Reading

Know Your Island Walk
Written on January 25, 2020 at 5:45 am, by Tim Dustrude
Don’t forget — this is happening today — The first Know Your Island Walk of the new year will be on Saturday, January 25, from 1:00 to 4:00 pm, starting at American Camp’s Redoubt. Mike Vouri, retired National Park historian, will lead this walk — as he did the very first walk in the series in January 2011. Continue Reading

Winter Birding Workshop
Written on January 22, 2020 at 5:47 am, by Tim Dustrude
The Whale Museum is holding a “Winter Birding Workshop in the San Juans” in partnership with San Juan Islands Audubon. Taking place the weekend of February 7–9, 2020, the intent is to increase birding skills through field trips and presentations. This workshop is ideal for those wishing to continue their education as a naturalist or Continue Reading

Know Your Island Walk
Written on January 21, 2020 at 7:17 am, by Tim Dustrude
The first Know Your Island Walk of the new year will be on Saturday, January 25, from 1:00 to 4:00 pm, starting at American Camp’s Redoubt. Mike Vouri, retired National Park historian, will lead this walk — as he did the very first walk in the series in January 2011. The Redoubt, a military defensive earthwork Continue Reading

Lego Camp
Written on January 20, 2020 at 7:28 am, by Tim Dustrude
Jedi Engineering with LEGO The Force Awakens in this introductory engineering course for young Jedi. Explore engineering principles as we construct the Ewok Village on Endor, fly through space on our X‑Wings, and defend the Echo Base on Hoth. Create motorized and architectural projects with imagination and engineering to defeat the Empire. An instructor from Seattle’s Play-Well TEKnologies Continue Reading

Futsal
Written on January 18, 2020 at 5:37 am, by Tim Dustrude
Island Rec is excited to announce that they are offering another installment of Futsal. Join Coach Randy Martin for skills work and games in this fast paced, dynamic indoor soccer game. Sessions are held Saturday afternoons at the Fair Building; February 1st – 29th for ages 8–18. Ages 8–10 play 11:00am-12:00 pm Ages 11–14 play 12:00pm‑1:00 Continue Reading