Topic: Recreation
Wigglers Workshop
Written on February 28, 2018 at 5:41 am, by Tim Dustrude
Get the Wiggles Out – Performing Arts Style! San Juan Community Theatre is offering a workshop for little ones to learn more about the world of theater arts. Intro to Theatre for Wigglers is scheduled on Mondays in March from 1:00 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. in the SJCT lobby. SJCT Youth and Family Program Director Continue Reading
Planning a Garden this Summer
Written on February 27, 2018 at 5:45 am, by Tim Dustrude
We are planning a party just for you! Join the San Juan Island Garden Club members in sharing stories, problems, research, advice, questions, failures, triumphs and laughter during our Spring Planning Party. There will be drawings, “flower bingo”, demonstrations, sweet pea starts and what all. Browse catalogs and gardening magazines for new ideas. March 6th Continue Reading
Know Your Island Walk
Written on February 20, 2018 at 5:48 am, by Tim Dustrude
Todd Nicholson, Executive Director of the Port of Friday Harbor will lead a walk on the airport trail. Todd will share details about the upcoming tree removal required by the FAA and plans to replant a sustainable native forest and other trail improvements. Terrain is moderate, distance is 3 miles and dogs on leash are Continue Reading
Intro to Mat Pilates
Written on February 20, 2018 at 5:44 am, by Tim Dustrude
Interested in learning more about Pilates or immersing yourself deeper in your current practice? The Studio has the perfect workshop for you! Join Jacquelyn Reiff for an intensive Intro to Mat Pilates at The Studio March 3rd and 4th from 10:30 am to 1:00 pm. This session will detail Joseph Pilates classic mat exercises and prepare Continue Reading
Valentine’s Day Dance
Written on February 15, 2018 at 6:27 pm, by Tim Dustrude
Are you looking for some evening fun to do on Valentine’s Day weekend? Join Isle Seat Theatre/Dance Workshop 2 for dancing and great listening under the lights as we celebrate with the One More Time Band featuring Debbie Nash Strasser. Old swing/jazz standards with that big band sound will have you out on the dance Continue Reading
Staycation Gift Basket Raffle
Written on January 26, 2018 at 9:07 am, by Tim Dustrude
San Juan Island Service Scholarship is raffling off a staycation gift basket at the last four high school basketball games. This basket of goodies could be yours! It includes an overnight stay at Roche Harbor Resort‘s Quarryman Hall and a $100 gift certificate to Duck Soup Restaurant! $5/ticket and sales start TODAY at the Friday Continue Reading
Father Daughter Dance
Written on January 26, 2018 at 5:50 am, by Tim Dustrude
Tickets are on sale for Island Rec’s 13th Annual Father Daughter Dance – a special occasion for girls of all ages to get dressed up and spend quality time with their dads, granddads, or other male role-models. Treat your darling daughters to a special night out with music from DJ Doug, dancing, and delicious appetizers Continue Reading
Knowledge Bowl 2018
Written on January 23, 2018 at 5:51 am, by Tim Dustrude
It’s that time of year again! The 24th annual Knowledge Bowl will take place on Monday, February 5th at the San Juan Community Theatre. Sponsored by the San Juan Public Schools Foundation, this family fun event begins at 6:30 PM with the Friday Harbor High School Jazz Band. Teams made up of middle and high Continue Reading
Merri Ann’s SJI Lifestyle Video Series
Written on January 23, 2018 at 5:42 am, by Tim Dustrude
Merri Ann Simonson is back with another of her videos… This San Juan Island lifestyle video shares the 2018 Roche Harbor Derby. It offers tips on fishing and dancing.
15th Annual 2018 Roche Harbor Salmon Classic
Written on January 22, 2018 at 5:49 am, by Tim Dustrude
This derby recap was shared by Debbie Sandwith of Roche Harbor… Record early SELL-OUT ~ on October 6, 2017, with a 100 Boat Limit ~ the 15th Annual Derby kicked off on Thursday January 18th registering a total of 357 Anglers. Weather was wet, cool & winds that kept us honest when the cannon went Continue Reading
Know Your Island Walk
Written on January 22, 2018 at 5:45 am, by Tim Dustrude
For our first walk of the year, join Mike Vouri on a historical walk along the misty southern coastline. Mike will explore our Aloha connections of Hawaiian shepherds brought in by the Hudson Bay Company. Saturday January 27, from 1:00 to 4:00 pm at American Camp. Meet at the American Camp Visitor Center. Moderate trails. Continue Reading
Kid’s Valentine Workshop
Written on January 22, 2018 at 5:41 am, by Tim Dustrude
It’s time for the Printonyx annual Kid’s Valentine Workshop. A great way for kids to exercise their creativity. If you or someone you know would be interested, please click here for more information.
New Adult Fitness Programs
Written on January 17, 2018 at 5:48 am, by Tim Dustrude
Island Rec has 2 new programs this winter… Beginner Yoga Yoga is commonly recognized as a tool for stress relief, metabolic stimulation, mental clarity and joint mobility. Many recent medical studies have shown that practicing yoga also improves immune health and boosts brain function. Join us for a fun and rejuvenating morning practice! Two, 2-month session Continue Reading
Art for Fun
Written on January 16, 2018 at 5:46 am, by Tim Dustrude
The next SJIMA Art for Fun Paint pARTy is January 23! Everyone paints the same painting, “Paradise Cove” – a scene with our local orcas – in step by step instruction with instructor, local painter and sculptor, Kristen Abramson. Time is 5:45 to 8:00 pm. Cost is $35. SJIMA provides all supplies. Just bring yourself! Continue Reading
Letter from Gay Graham
Written on January 12, 2018 at 11:12 am, by Tim Dustrude
In the SJ Update mailbag this morning we find this letter from Gay Graham… To the Editor: My husband and I had a wonderful experience Wednesday, January 10th: we were a part of the SJIMA Art Excursions Program that took us to the Andrew Wyeth exhibit at the Seattle Art Museum. Kudos are decidedly in Continue Reading
Garden Club Hosted Excursion
Written on January 11, 2018 at 5:48 am, by Tim Dustrude
Northwest Flower & Garden Festival Herald the start of spring with gardening enthusiasts at this annual celebration. Your gardening desires will blossom when you gaze at the spectacular show gardens. The show offers the finest roster of free seminars. Whether you are in need of sensible or seasoned pro advice there will be a seminar Continue Reading
Wigglers Workshop
Written on February 28, 2018 at 5:41 am, by Tim Dustrude
Get the Wiggles Out – Performing Arts Style! San Juan Community Theatre is offering a workshop for little ones to learn more about the world of theater arts. Intro to Theatre for Wigglers is scheduled on Mondays in March from 1:00 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. in the SJCT lobby. SJCT Youth and Family Program Director Continue Reading
Planning a Garden this Summer
Written on February 27, 2018 at 5:45 am, by Tim Dustrude
We are planning a party just for you! Join the San Juan Island Garden Club members in sharing stories, problems, research, advice, questions, failures, triumphs and laughter during our Spring Planning Party. There will be drawings, “flower bingo”, demonstrations, sweet pea starts and what all. Browse catalogs and gardening magazines for new ideas. March 6th Continue Reading
Know Your Island Walk
Written on February 20, 2018 at 5:48 am, by Tim Dustrude
Todd Nicholson, Executive Director of the Port of Friday Harbor will lead a walk on the airport trail. Todd will share details about the upcoming tree removal required by the FAA and plans to replant a sustainable native forest and other trail improvements. Terrain is moderate, distance is 3 miles and dogs on leash are Continue Reading
Intro to Mat Pilates
Written on February 20, 2018 at 5:44 am, by Tim Dustrude
Interested in learning more about Pilates or immersing yourself deeper in your current practice? The Studio has the perfect workshop for you! Join Jacquelyn Reiff for an intensive Intro to Mat Pilates at The Studio March 3rd and 4th from 10:30 am to 1:00 pm. This session will detail Joseph Pilates classic mat exercises and prepare Continue Reading
Valentine’s Day Dance
Written on February 15, 2018 at 6:27 pm, by Tim Dustrude
Are you looking for some evening fun to do on Valentine’s Day weekend? Join Isle Seat Theatre/Dance Workshop 2 for dancing and great listening under the lights as we celebrate with the One More Time Band featuring Debbie Nash Strasser. Old swing/jazz standards with that big band sound will have you out on the dance Continue Reading
Staycation Gift Basket Raffle
Written on January 26, 2018 at 9:07 am, by Tim Dustrude
San Juan Island Service Scholarship is raffling off a staycation gift basket at the last four high school basketball games. This basket of goodies could be yours! It includes an overnight stay at Roche Harbor Resort‘s Quarryman Hall and a $100 gift certificate to Duck Soup Restaurant! $5/ticket and sales start TODAY at the Friday Continue Reading
Father Daughter Dance
Written on January 26, 2018 at 5:50 am, by Tim Dustrude
Tickets are on sale for Island Rec’s 13th Annual Father Daughter Dance – a special occasion for girls of all ages to get dressed up and spend quality time with their dads, granddads, or other male role-models. Treat your darling daughters to a special night out with music from DJ Doug, dancing, and delicious appetizers Continue Reading
Knowledge Bowl 2018
Written on January 23, 2018 at 5:51 am, by Tim Dustrude
It’s that time of year again! The 24th annual Knowledge Bowl will take place on Monday, February 5th at the San Juan Community Theatre. Sponsored by the San Juan Public Schools Foundation, this family fun event begins at 6:30 PM with the Friday Harbor High School Jazz Band. Teams made up of middle and high Continue Reading
Merri Ann’s SJI Lifestyle Video Series
Written on January 23, 2018 at 5:42 am, by Tim Dustrude
Merri Ann Simonson is back with another of her videos… This San Juan Island lifestyle video shares the 2018 Roche Harbor Derby. It offers tips on fishing and dancing.
15th Annual 2018 Roche Harbor Salmon Classic
Written on January 22, 2018 at 5:49 am, by Tim Dustrude
This derby recap was shared by Debbie Sandwith of Roche Harbor… Record early SELL-OUT ~ on October 6, 2017, with a 100 Boat Limit ~ the 15th Annual Derby kicked off on Thursday January 18th registering a total of 357 Anglers. Weather was wet, cool & winds that kept us honest when the cannon went Continue Reading
Know Your Island Walk
Written on January 22, 2018 at 5:45 am, by Tim Dustrude
For our first walk of the year, join Mike Vouri on a historical walk along the misty southern coastline. Mike will explore our Aloha connections of Hawaiian shepherds brought in by the Hudson Bay Company. Saturday January 27, from 1:00 to 4:00 pm at American Camp. Meet at the American Camp Visitor Center. Moderate trails. Continue Reading
Kid’s Valentine Workshop
Written on January 22, 2018 at 5:41 am, by Tim Dustrude
It’s time for the Printonyx annual Kid’s Valentine Workshop. A great way for kids to exercise their creativity. If you or someone you know would be interested, please click here for more information.
New Adult Fitness Programs
Written on January 17, 2018 at 5:48 am, by Tim Dustrude
Island Rec has 2 new programs this winter… Beginner Yoga Yoga is commonly recognized as a tool for stress relief, metabolic stimulation, mental clarity and joint mobility. Many recent medical studies have shown that practicing yoga also improves immune health and boosts brain function. Join us for a fun and rejuvenating morning practice! Two, 2-month session Continue Reading
Art for Fun
Written on January 16, 2018 at 5:46 am, by Tim Dustrude
The next SJIMA Art for Fun Paint pARTy is January 23! Everyone paints the same painting, “Paradise Cove” – a scene with our local orcas – in step by step instruction with instructor, local painter and sculptor, Kristen Abramson. Time is 5:45 to 8:00 pm. Cost is $35. SJIMA provides all supplies. Just bring yourself! Continue Reading
Letter from Gay Graham
Written on January 12, 2018 at 11:12 am, by Tim Dustrude
In the SJ Update mailbag this morning we find this letter from Gay Graham… To the Editor: My husband and I had a wonderful experience Wednesday, January 10th: we were a part of the SJIMA Art Excursions Program that took us to the Andrew Wyeth exhibit at the Seattle Art Museum. Kudos are decidedly in Continue Reading
Garden Club Hosted Excursion
Written on January 11, 2018 at 5:48 am, by Tim Dustrude
Northwest Flower & Garden Festival Herald the start of spring with gardening enthusiasts at this annual celebration. Your gardening desires will blossom when you gaze at the spectacular show gardens. The show offers the finest roster of free seminars. Whether you are in need of sensible or seasoned pro advice there will be a seminar Continue Reading