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City: Port Townsend Saturday, March 22, 2008 Fantabulous Follies Goes Broadway! Time: 2:00 p.m. Location: Port Townsend High School Auditorium For more information contact: Joan O'Meara 360-385-0745 or 360-379-4951 |
Open your ears to Broadway! "A fabulous night of singing, dancing and comedy!" Tickets at the door: $15 for General Admission, $10 for Seniors and Students. Proceeds from ticket sales will provide Scholarships for kids to dance! SPONSOR: The O'Meara Dance Studio |
City: Forks Saturday, March 22, 2008 Forks Annual Easter Egg Hunt 360-374-5075 |
Listen to the sounds of joyous laughter of children finding their Easter Eggs. Join the Easter Rabbit in the Forks Annual Easter Egg Hunt on the Tillicum Park Ball Fields. Age groups: 3 years & under; 4-8 years, and 8-12 years. All participants will receive a ticket for prize drawings. |
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City: Port Townsend Saturday, March 22, 2008 to Sunday, March 23, 2008 Writers Series Dinner & Package at The Resort At Port Ludlow Time: 5:00 p.m. For more information contact: 360-437-7000 reservations@portludlowresort.com |
Hear the latest from popular local authors. The All-New Writers
Series at The Resort At Port Ludlow features regional authors,
and their new release books. This event features the following:
Aaron Elkins "Little Tiny Teeth" and Earl Emerson "Primal
Threat". |
City: Port Townsend Thursday, March 27, 2008 Creating a Cottage Home Time: 6:30 p.m. Location: Building 315 (The Old Power Plant), Fort Worden For more information contact: Tim Lawson 360-344-4455 |
Enjoy a chance to hear Jim Tolpin share his thoughts on Cottage Homes. Go for a guided tour through the best (and worst) of Cottage homes. SPONSOR: Port Townsend School of Woodworking |
City: Port Townsend Friday, March 28, 2008 Alicia Pons - Milonguero-Style Tango in the Close Embrade Time: Classes Begin at 1:15 p.m., Milonga at 6:00 pm 1:15-2.45 p.m.: Intermediate Tango 3-4.30 p.m.: Intermediate and advanced intermediate-Tango Location: Manresa Castle Hotel, 7th & Sheraton Street, Port Townsend For more information contact: Those wishing to register in advance for classes may contact Cheri Robb at the Body Shop in Port Townsend at 360-385-1341. 360-385-5750 |
Listen to the sounds of the music and dance the tango. |
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City: Sequim Saturday, March 29, 2008 Irrigation Festival Kickoff Dinner Time: 5 p.m. Location: Club Seven room at Seven Cedars Casino, Hwy 101For more information contact: 360-683-3408 info@irrigationfestival.com www.IrrigationFestival.com |
Hear all about this year’s festival. This is a major fund raising event for the festival as well as the first introduction of the 2008 Royalty, Pioneers, and Grand Marshal. 2008 Festival Pins as well as donated items are auctioned during the event |
City: Forks Saturday, March 29, 2008 to Sunday, March 30, 2008 Nate Crippen Memorial Basketball Tournament Time: 9 a.m. |
You can hear the sound of cheers! Pool play on Friday & Saturday; Single elimination on Sunday, Upper & Lower Division. Tournament fee - $250. Proceeds benefit scholarships for Forks High School Seniors in memory of Nate Crippen, a former Forks High School student. |
City: Port Townsend Saturday, March 29, 2008 to Sunday, March 30, 2008 Make S'Kallam Carving Knives Time: 9:00 a.m. Location: Building 315 (The Old Power Plant), Fort Worden For more information contact: Tim Lawson 360-344-4455 |
Hear the story of carving these knives. The traditional S'Kallam carving knives are wonderful tools. Make a carving knife under the guidance of Jeff and Jerry Monson from the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe. SPONSOR: Port Townsend School of Woodworking |
City: Sequim, Port Angeles and surrounding area Friday, April 04, 2008 to Sunday, April 6, 2008 5th Annual Olympic Peninsula BirdFest For more information contact: 360-681-4076
P.O. Box 2450 Sequim , WA 98382 |
Can you hear the sounds of the birds? The fifth annual Olympic Peninsula BirdFest celebrates the birds and natural history of our unique area. Festival events include special field trips, presentations, a banquet, owl prowls, and lots of birdy activities. This festival has a full slate of extraordinary offerings waiting for you to enjoy. |
City: Sequim Friday, April 04, 2008 First Friday Art Walk Sequim Time: 5 to 8 p.m. For more information contact:360.460.3023 renne@uniqueasyou.com www.sequimartwalk.com |
Does art speak to you? First Friday Art Walk Sequim is a fun and free self-guided tour of local art galleries, artists’ studios, the Museum and Art Center, and alternative art venues. Always on the First Friday of every month from 5 – 8 p.m. |
City: Port Angeles Sunday, April 06, 2008 to Tuesday, April 08, 2008 San Juan Cruise Time: Midnight to Midnight Location: San Juan IslandsFor more information contact: 360-681-4076 rcoffice@olympus.net |
Hear the sound of serenity. This is a three-day, two-night birding cruise through the San Juan Archipelago. Relax at historic Roche Harbor Resort. Enjoy whale watching, northwest seabirds, and the spectacular scenery of the San Juan Islands. |
City: Port Angeles Friday, April 11, 2008 to Sunday, April 13, 2008 8th Annual Port Angeles Kayak Symposium For more information contact: 360-452-1443 paks@raftandkayak.com www.raftandkayak.com |
Listen and learn everything related to sea kayaking including test drives, clinics, sales, slide shows! |
City: Port Angeles Saturday, April 12, 2008 Kids Fishing Derby Time: 8 a.m.-11 a.m. Location: Lincoln Park PondFor more information contact: 360-417-4557 amozingo@cityofpa.us www.cityofpa.us |
You can already hear, “I’ve got one on!”, can’t you? The annual kids fishing derby is here again! Grab your fishing poles and head on down to the Lincoln Park Ponds. This derby is just for kids 15 and under. There will be prizes, food and fish!! So bring your blanket, fishing pole and some patience. Don't let that big one get away. |
City: Port Angeles Saturday, April 12, 2008 Second Saturday Artwalk Time: 11:00 a.m. Location: Sidewalks of Downtown For more information contact:director@portangelesdowntown.com www.portangelesdowntown.com |
Join the Guided Walking Tour of Art on the Town Outdoor Sculpture Gallery to hear about the art in downtown Port Angeles. The walk starts at the Landing Mall, 115 E. Railroad Avenue. |
City: Sequim Saturday, April 12, 2008 MAC NIGHT: Dinner Auction and Fundraiser Time: Saturday 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. info@museumandartscenter.org www.museumandartscenter.org |
Hear the call of the auctioneer! The Museum and Arts Center combines the best of dinners with both silent and live auction. The proceeds benefit the MAC's programs, exhibits, and operations. Come see what this year's auction will bring-trips, services, merchandise, and all-out specialties |
City: Sequim Saturday, April 12, 2008 Athlete's Choice Race Series - Robin Hill Run For more information contact: 360-461-2966 carolclayton@olypen.com www.athleteschoice.info |
Hear the sound of cheers as you cross the finish line! As challenging as it is beautiful, the Robin Hill Run uses the same course as the local high school cross country teams. Nestled the woods of Robin Hill Park, this hilly event on well developed foot trails, lives up to its name. |
City: Port Townsend Tuesday, April 15, 2008 to Wednesday, April 16, 2008 Make S'Kallam Carving Knives Time: 9:00 a.m. Location: Building 315 (The Old Power Plant), Fort Worden For more information contact: Tim Lawson 360-344-4455 |
Hear the story of carving these knives. The traditional S'Kallam carving knives are wonderful tools. Make a carving knife under the guidance of Jeff and Jerry Monson from the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe. SPONSOR: Port Townsend School of Woodworking |
City: Port Townsend Friday, April 18, 2008 Working Image/OlyCAP Annual Fashion Show Time: 7:00 p.m. Location: Port Townsend Elks Club For more information contact: Helen Cotta, Program Manager 360-385-2571 x 6334 www.olycap.org/ |
Hear about the wonderful work being done by Working Image/OlyCAP while they present their Annual Fashion Show "Abracadabra; The Magic of Working Image/OlyCAP". This is a catered luncheon event and sells out every year. Celebrity waiters serve the attendees, a silent auction is held and Aprons worn by the Celebrity waiters are auctioned. For more information or to reserve your group table or provide sponsorship and recognition for your company, contact Helen Cotta, Program Manager at 360-385-2571 x 6334. |
City: Port Townsend Friday, April 18, 2008 Make S'Kallam Carving Knives Time: 9:00 a.m. Location: Building 315 (The Old Power Plant), Fort Worden For more information contact: Tim Lawson 360-344-4455 |
Hear the story of carving these knives. The traditional S'Kallam carving knives are wonderful tools. Make a carving knife under the guidance of Jeff and Jerry Monson from the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe. SPONSOR: Port Townsend School of Woodworking |
City: Port Townsend Friday, April 18, 2008 Zydeco Cajun Dance Time: 7:00 p.m. Location: Quimper Grange, 1210 Corona St. For more information contact: Jeannette Wilson 360-385-1667 wilsoninsurance@cablespeed.com |
Listen to the Cajun beat and sounds of Whozyamama, the featured dance music in the "Louisian style". Instruction from 7:00 til 8:00 Dancing from 8: 00 until 11:00. All welcome. $10.00 cover SPONSOR: Port Townsend Zydecomaniacs |
City: Port Ludlow Friday, April 18, 2008 Euphorics Ahh-Capella Performing Arts Series Time: 8 p.m. Location: Bay Club For more information contact: 360-437-2208 |
Relax and listen to the sweet sounds during the last concert of the season for the Port Ludlow Arts Council (PLAC) 16th annual season of Performing Arts. SPONSOR: Jitterbug Dance Club |
City: Sequim Friday, April 18, 2008 SEF 2008 Student Film Festival Competition Time: 7:00 p.m. Location: Sequim High School Auditorium dick@sequimeducationfoundation.org www.sequimeducationfoundation.org |
Can you already hear the sound of students’ pride in their work? The annual SEF Film Festival showcases work of Sequim students. All students taking 6th through 12th grade classes in Sequim Public Schools are eligible to enter the competition. Videos are judged on creativity, academic or educational value, and demonstrated ability in video production. Awards include $1,000, $750, and $500 scholarships. |
City: Port Townsend Friday, April 18, 2008 to Sunday, April 20, 2008 Earth Day Weekend Celebration For more information contact: Val Johnstone 360-385-2830 www.l2020.org/earthdayeveryday |
Listen and learn at another Earth Day Celebration! Speakers, activities and the 5 th Annual GREEN LIVING EXPO SPONSOR: EarthDay EveryDay! |
City: Port Angeles Saturday, April 19, 2008 Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra Time: 7:30 p.m. Location: Port Angeles High School Auditorium pasymphony@olypen.com olypen.com/pasymphony |
Relax, listen and enjoy the sounds of: The Spirit of Man: Prokofiev's 5thRichard Rodgers: Slaughter on Tenth Avenue Delibes: Suite |
City: Port Townsend Saturday, April 19, 2008 April 19, 2008 Jitterbug Swing Dance Time: 7 p.m. Free Lesson, Dance 8 - 11 p.m. Location: Erickson Building, Jefferson County Fair Grounds, 4907 Landis For more information contact: Hiroko Dennis 360-385-6919 |
Listening to the Live Band will make your feet want to dance. Third Saturday. Smoke and alcohol free dance open to all ages, $12 adult, $6 for 12 and under, $6 adult after 10 p.m. Ends at 11p.m. |
City: Port Townsend Saturday, April 19, 2008 Earth Day - Spring Clean Up Time: 9:00 a.m. Location: Historic Districts For more information contact: 360-385-7911 |
Hear the sounds of brooms sweeping! Volunteers for the Main Street Earth Day Clean Up and planting can meet at the Adams Street Park at 9 a.m. SPONSOR: Port Townsend Main Street Program |
City: Port Angeles Friday, April 25, 2008 to Sunday, April 27, 2008 Jazz in the Olympics, 2008 Time: Sat 10 a.m.-11 p.m. Sun 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Location:Vern Burton Center, Elks Lodge, Red Lion Hotel, Eagles Club For more information contact: 360-457-5380 vanessa@portangeles.org www.jazzolympics.com |
Listen to our 2008 festival lineup featuring 11 great bands performing
over the course of four days at four terrific venues. The sounds of
traditional Jazz will be featured along with Gospel on Sunday morning.
Check the events schedule for details on the many fun, family oriented,
activities going on during the festival. As always this will be a great family event with shuttle buses between venues, and reasonable food and beverage prices |
City: Forks Friday, April 25, 2008 to Sunday, April 27, 2008 RainFest 2008 Location: Downtown Forks info@forks.com www.forkswa.com |
Can you hear the sounds of the parade? Join us for the arts celebration and parade. |
City: Forks Friday, April 25, 2008 to Sunday, April 27, 2008 Fabric of the Forest Quilt Show - a Rainfest event Time: 12:00 noon Location: Forks High School Auxiliary GymFor more information contact: 360-374-9292 theresas@centurytel.net |
A Rainfest 2008 Event presented by Piecemakers Quilt Club of Forks,
WA. Listen to the lecture by Renowned Quilting Instructors. Vendors Quilt show and quilt classes. |
City: Port Townsend Saturday, April 26, 2008 to Sunday, April 27, 2008 8 th Annual JeffCo EXPO Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Location: Jefferson County Fairgrounds Sue McIntire www.jeffcofairgrounds.com/expo.htm
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Hear the sounds of 4 x 4s. Tough Truck competition, car and motorcycle show, obstacle course and MORE. |
City: Port Townsend Saturday, April 26, 2008 Kitchen Tour Time: 10:00 a.m. Location: Port Townsend - Cape George For more information contact: Polly Lyle 360-379-1904 www.aauwpt.org/kitchen_tour.htm |
Maybe you won’t hear the sound of coffee percolating, but you will still get to see some beautiful kitchens. The American Association of University Women will host its 11th annual Kitchen Tour, including seven or eight spectacular local kitchens. |
City: Port Townsend Friday, May 2, 2008 to Saturday, May 3, 2008 1867 Wedding of Jane & Horace Tucker Time: 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., and 3:00 p.m. For more information contact: 360-385-1003jchsmuseum3@olympus.net www.victorianfestival.org |
Witness the vows of two of our forefathers. Dressed in their 1867
finery, Port Townsend pioneers Mr. Tucker and Miss Caines will join
their hands in marriage in the little white Gothic church that Mr.
Tucker built especially for this day. Tea & cake will be served in the Parish Hall immediately following the ceremony. |
City: Sequim Saturday, May 3, 2008 Sequim Bay Yacht Club Opening Day Time: About 1:30 p.m. Flag ceremonies about 3:30 p.m. For more information contact: 360-582-0471awgoff@olypen.com sequimbayyachtclub.com |
The community is invited to pack a picnic lunch, sit on the bluff at John Wayne Marina and watch as Sequim Bay Yacht Club(SBYC) members parade their boats in the bay in front of the Irrigation Festival Court onboard a boat, and watch the boats as they try to do maneuvers. At about 3:30, the community is invited to meet in front of the marina's flagpole for the traditional ceremonies: raising of the flag, shooting of a cannon, blessing of the fleet and a declaration that Opening Day (for water activities by all boaters) is officially open! This concludes the public events. |
City: Port Angeles Saturday, May 3, 2008 North Olympic Mustang 25 th Annual Show n’ Shine Time: Registration: 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Show time: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. For more information contact: rmw2682@olypen.com |
Rev up your engines and come see the Mustang and Cougar car show. |
City: Port Townsend Saturday, May 10, 2008 Contra & Square Dance w/ live band & caller Time: 7:30 p.m. beginner's workshop; dancing from 8 - 11 p.m. Location: Quimper Grange, Port Townsend (on Sheridan St., four blocks north of Hastings Avenue) For more information contact: Karen Wyman360-385-5559 |
Join Port Townsend Community Dance for contra & square dances every second Saturday from October through May. The Flying Buttresses provide live music for the May 10 dance. Beginners and singles are very welcome. A beginner's workshop is included in the price of admission. Music and dancing are from 8 - 11 p.m. Admission is $7 for adults; $2 for children aged 2 - 16. Contra dances are family-friendly, smoke- and alcohol-free events. SPONSOR: Port Townsend Community Dance |
City: Sequim Saturday, May 10, 2008 Grand Parade - Sequim Irrigation Festival Time: Saturday, Noon Location: Downtown Sequim For more information contact: 360-683-6197 |
Hear the sounds of the marching bands as the 113th Irrigation Festival Grand Parade passes through downtown Sequim. With pioneers, festival float and other floats from around the state, bands from the area, community groups, businesses and more this is a highlight of the Festival. |
City: Port Townsend May 17, 2008 Grand Parade - 73 rd Annual Rhododendron Festival Time: 1:00 p.m. Location: Uptown Port Townsend to Downtown For more information contact: Stacey Richards, President 360-643-3165 richnwood@msn.com |
Hear all the music from the Grand Parade that starts uptown at the Fire Station and ends near Memorial Field. This is a highlight for the Rhododendron Festival.
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Port Angeles Symphony Chamber Orchestra City: Port Angeles Friday, May 16, 2008 Time: 7:30 p.m. Location: Holy Trinity Lutheran Church City: Sequim Saturday, May 17, 2008 Time: 7:30 p.m. Location: Sequim Worship Center For more information contact: 360-457-5579pasymphony@olypen.com olypen.com/pasymphony |
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City: Port Angeles Friday, May 23, 2008 to Monday, May 26, 2008 Juan de Fuca Festival Time: 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Location: Multiple venues around Port Angeles For more information contact: Anna Manildi 360-457-5411 |
With over 125 performances of music, dance and theater from around the world, the four-day Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts (JFFA) is celebrated every Memorial Day weekend. The events include musical workshops, a street fair, public art, and special activities for children. |
City: Quilcene Saturday, May 24, 2008 to Sunday, May 25, 2008 Olympic Art Festival Time: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Location: Olympic Art Gallery, 40 Washington Street For more information contact: Sally Brown 866-765-0203 |
Come and hear Diva, Shirley Smith-Moore, sing and buy her new CD. There will be artists from the Gallery exhibiting additional art work and doing demonstrations. |
City: LaPush TO BE ANNOUNCED Surfing & TraditionsTime: TBA Location: TBA For more information contact: |
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City: Port Angeles Every Wednesday Concerts on the PierTime: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Location: City Pier at the end of Lincoln Street For more information contact: |
As one of the most anticipated events in town, the concerts will again welcome the entire community free of charge to the events, with food and beverage vendors throughout the night. Bring a chair, blanket and the whole family for another exciting season. |
City: Port Townsend Tuesday, June 03, 2008 – Sunday, June 08, 2008 Feis Shiatail 2008 Time: 9:00 a.m. Location: Fort Worden For more information contact: |
Embrace Living Tradition. Surround yourself with world-famous Scottish-Gaelic language teachers, fiddlers, harpers, pipers, singers, at 10th Feis Shiatail 2008. Prepaid classes. Public Concert at Wheeler Theater, June 6., 7:30 p .m. SPONSOR: Slighe nan Gaidheal |
City: Port Angeles Friday, June 13, 2008 to Saturday, June 14, 2008 Flipper Over Festival Time: Evening For more information contact: 457-1331flipperover@yahoo.com www.flipperover.com |
Two days of musical performers from across the country (NYC, San Francisco, Atlanta, etc.), and across the musical spectrum (rock, pop, jazz, country, etc.). All ages welcome. |
City: Port Angeles Saturday, June 21, 2008 Dedication of the Port Angeles Federal Building Time: Noon Location: 134 W First Street For more information contact: 360-457-9297mroth@olypen.com |
The event will start with a military parade starting at 7th Street going north on Lincoln then west on First Street ending at the Federal Building. Formal dedication of building in the name of PFC Richard B Anderson, USMC. More details to follow as event develops. |
City: Port Townsend Saturday, June 21, 2008 Secret Garden Tour Time: 10:00 a.m. Location: Port Townsend area For more information contact: Kris Burns360-765-4224 burns_cabin@olypen.com |
Welcome summer with a tour of the Olympic Peninsula's most beautiful private gardens. The focus of this year's tour is sustainable gardening. Map for self guided tour included with ticket. Tickets are limited. For information call the WSU Extension Office at 360-379-5610 ext. 200 SPONSOR: WSU Jefferson County Master Gardeners |
City: Quilcene Saturday, June 21, 2008 to Sunday, June 22, 2008 Quilcene Heritage DaysTime: 10:00 a.m. Location: Quilcene For more information contact: www.emeraldtowns.com |
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City: Port Townsend Sunday, June 22, 2008 to Saturday, June 28, 2008 Port Townsend Chamber Music FestivalTime: Various Location: Centrum, Fort Worden State Park For more information contact: Keven Elliff 360-385-3102 |
The Port Townsend Chamber Music Festival offers chamber musicians intimate, unparalleled access to world-class musicians. The creative and collegial atmosphere allows students to study great repertoire and music with these artists in many different formats and hear them perform in intimate settings. |
City: Port Townsend Sunday, June 29, 2008 Port Townsend Summer Band Concert Time: 3:00 p.m. Location: Chetzemoka Park in Port Townsend For more information contact: Karl Bach360-344-3658 flam@cablespeed.com http://www.ptsummerband.org |
Monthly band concert in the park. Free admission. Bring a chair or blanket to sit on. SPONSOR: Port Townsend Summer Band |
City: Port Townsend Sunday, June 29, 2008 to Friday, July 6, 2008 Festival of American Fiddle TunesTime: 3:00 p.m. Location: Centrum, Fort Worden State Park For more information contact: Keven Elliff 360-385-3102 |
Spend the week living, learning, and jamming with masters of North American fiddling traditions. The Festival of American Fiddle Tunes total-immersion workshop presenting many regional styles of fiddle music. The program’s particularly wide spectrum includes workshop classes, band lab classes, tutorials, dances, concerts, open jams, parties, and informal and spontaneous gatherings. |
From waves crashing on unspoiled beaches to the chatter of migratory
birds to live symphony, spring on the Olympic Peninsula is music
to the ears.