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 Grab a paddle and test drive a kayak during the 8th
annual Port Angeles Kayak Symposium, April 8-11 at Hollywood Beach; wrap-up
in a handmade quilt at the Fabric of the Forest
Quilt Show, April
25-27 in Forks; feel the moist Hoh Rainforest floor beneath your
feet or walk barefoot on the beach at Kalaloch and explore tide
pools along the way.
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City: Forks Saturday, March 22, 2008 Forks Annual Easter Egg Hunt 360-374-5075 |
Who can pick up the egg first? 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. |
City: Port Townsend Saturday, March 22, 2008 – 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 E-MAIL: reservations@portludlowresort.com |
Pick up the latest book 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 Saturday, March 29, 2008 – 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 E-MAIL: info@ptwoodschool.com WEB SITE: http://www.ptwoodschool.com |
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
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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 |
Take a test drive in a kayak. Everything related to sea kayaking including 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 |
Grab your fishing poles and head on down to the Lincoln Park Ponds. The annual kids fishing derby is here again! 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: Sequim Saturday, April 12, 2008 Athlete's Choice Race Series - Robin Hill Run For more information contact: 360-461-2966 carolclayton@olypen.com wwww.athleteschoice.info |
Let your sneakers hit the trail! 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 – 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 E-MAIL: info@ptwoodschool.com WEB SITE: http://www.ptwoodschool.com |
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 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 E-MAIL: info@ptwoodschool.com WEB SITE: http://www.ptwoodschool.com |
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 Saturday, April 19, 2008 Earth Day - Spring Clean Up Time: 9:00 a.m. Location: Historic Districts For more information contact: 360-385-7911 E-MAIL: mainstreetadmin@olympus.net WEB SITE: http://ptguide.com/mainstreet |
Grab a broom and help beautify the historic districts of Port Townsend. 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: 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 Get your hands on some fabric in a quilt class. Hear lectures by Renowned Quilting Instructors. Vendors Quilt show. |
City: Port Angeles Saturday, May 3, 2008 Athlete’s Choice Race Series – 30 th Annual Sequim Run Time: 10 a.m. For more information contact: Carol Clayton 360-461-2966 |
Feel your feet on the trail. The 30th Annual Sequim Run Off is the oldest running event in Clallam County. Staged at the historic Old Dungeness School House, the Sequim Run Off is held in conjunction with the Sequim Irrigation Festival. On the course, participants will enjoy the beauty of lush Sequim farmlands, the Game Farm and the scenic Dungeness River. |
City: Forks Saturday, May 3, 2008 Annual Kid’s Fishing Derby Time: 6 a.m. For more information contact: |
Feel the tug on the line when you catch a big one! |
City: Sequim Saturday, May 3, 2008
Kids Day - Sequim Irrigation Festival
Time: Saturday, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Location: Boys and Girls Club ( Fir Street) Kids Parade - Sequim Irrigation Festival Time: Lineup 10 a.m., Parade start 10:30 a.m. Location: Fir Street For more information contact: 360-683-6197 |
Indoor activities include face painting, model making and crafts. Outside Touch a Truck and Goldwing Motorcycles. All FREE for your family and friends. Parade for kids 12 years and younger. Prizes are awarded. |
City: Port Townsend Sunday, May 4, 2008 16th Annual Rhody Tour Bike Ride Time: Register between 8:00 and 10:00 a.m. Location: Haines Place Park & Ride For more information contact: Jane Whicher |
Feel the burn on the Rhody Tour, a 32, 45 and 62 mile bike ride on Jefferson County's quiet rural roads. You will love the rolling terrain and stunning views of the mountains and Sound. Fully supported, 3 rest stops, SAG service. SPONSOR: Port Townsend Bicycle Association |
City: Sequim Thursday, May 8, 2008 to Saturday, May 10, 2008 Carnival - Sequim Irrigation Festival Time: Thurs. 5 p.m., Fri. 5 p.m., Sat. Noon - 5 p.m. Location: Sequim High School Green Field For more information contact: 360-683-6197 |
Rides and games at the Funtastic Carnival provide fun for the entire family. |
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 |
Feel the music. 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 is from 8 p.m. - 11 p.m. Admission is $7 for adults; $2 for kids 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 |
113th Irrigation Festival Grand Parade through downtown Sequim with pioneers, festival float and other floats from around the state, bands from the area, community groups, businesses and more. |
City: Port Townsend Sunday, May 18, 2008 Rhody Run XXX Time: Registration starts at 9 a.m. Race starts at 11 a.m. Location: Fort Worden State Park For more information contact: Jeni Little, Race Director 360-379-3595 or 1-877-463-9786 |
The Rhody Run is a 12k (7.46 mile) race. The race starts and finishes on the parade ground at Fort Worden State Park. The scenic course gives views of mountains, woods and the Strait of Juan de Fuca. There are aid stations at miles 4.5 and the finish; splits are given at every mile with projected finish times at mile 4.5 and 6. SPONSOR: Port Townsend Marathon Association |
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 |
The four-day Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts (JFFA) festival is celebrated every Memorial Day weekend. It features over 125 performances of music, dance and theater from around the world, including musical workshops, a street fair, public art, and special activities for children. |
City: Port Angeles Saturday, May 24, 2008 8 th Annual Halibut Derby Time: Saturday Daylight-2p.m. Sunday Daylight-noon Location: Port Angeles Boat Haven For more information contact: 360-452-2357 |
Feel the fishing pole in your hand! The Halibut Derby is a two-day event with $20,000 in cash prizes. Tickets are $30. |
City: LaPush TO BE ANNOUNCED Surfing & TraditionsTime: TBA Location: TBA For more information contact: |
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City: Port Townsend Saturday, June 14, 2008 Friends of the PT Library Used Book Sale For more information contact: Cheryl Bentley379-0953 cbentley@cablespeed.com |
Pick up a new book or two from the Used Book Sale Fundraising event - Literally 1000s of books! SPONSOR: Friends of the Port Townsend Library |
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: Chimacum, WA Saturday, June 21, 2008 to Sunday, June 22, 2008 Summer Solstice Pottery Sale Time: 10:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. For more information contact: Diana Cronin |
Pottery Sale featuring the work of six Washington potters. The potters are: Diana Cronin, Sarah Fitch, Janice Toriumi, Gail Hustedde, Kim Bludorn, and Gina Holt. Light refreshments served. Find great deals at the seconds table. SPONSOR: Egg & I Pottery |
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. |