ORCAS ISLAND
WEDNESDAY, June 25
“Business at Sunset” Chamber mixer Free for Orcas Island Chamber of Commmerce members to attend and $5 for non-members (fee waived if you join the Chamber). Wine and appetizers. RSVPs deeply appreciated 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Smugglers Villa Resort. Call the Chamber at 376-2273 if planning to attend.
Sustainable Orcas Island meets at the Orcas Island Public Library, 5:30 to 7 p.m. in the meeting room. Main projects and topics of discussion revolve around community resiliency, cooperation, and sustainability in the face of economic and other changes. Everyone is welcome. Contact Phil Heikkinen at the Library for more information, 376-4985 or pheikkinen@orcaslibrary.org.
THURSDAY, June 26
Preschool storytime at the Orcas Island Public Library, 10 to 10:30 a.m. Info: 376-4985.
Lorraine Feather CD release ‘Language’ at Darvill’s Bookstore from 5:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Open Mic Pizza Night at Doe Bay Resort. A weekly benefit for a different nonprofit organization each month. 6 to 10 p.m., with open mic starting between 7 and 8 p.m.
FRIDAY, June 27
Orcas Island Pottery opening of the new Bronze Sculpture Garden from 4 to 7 p.m. Music. For more information, contact 376-2813 or 376-5604 or go to www.orcasislandpottery.com.
Artists’ Reception 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the Orcas Center Gallery. Hannah Alex-Glasser clay sculpture and James Hardman paintings through July.
SATURDAY, June 28
Saturday Farmers’ Market in Eastsound Village Green, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Orcas Public Library’s Saturday storytimes will be held from 11:30 am to noon on the Village Green.
Oliver Aldort at Orcas Center, 7:30 p.m.
Evan Fraser will release his new CD “Organica” at the Orcas Island Grange at 8 p.m., also Tbird Luv documentary film project “One Cause, Many Voices.” Doors will open at 7:30 p.m. For more information Call 376-5359.
SUNDAY, June 29
Slightly Off-Center Local Artist Showcase, 7:30 p.m. at the Orcas Center Black Box 376-2281 or www.orcascenter.org
MONDAY, June 30
Duplicate bridge every Monday at 7 p.m. at the Longhouse in Eastsound 376-2797 or 376-8278.
TUESDAY, July 1
Music Together – free demo classes of musical instruction for young children, 10 to 10:30 a.m. at The Funhouse. Call Mary Wachter at 360-376-3154 for price and to register.
“Cooking in the Barn” series benefitting Children’s House features Kathy Conner of Au Gavroche Bakery in Seattle. Demonstration class begins at 3 p.m. and includes a buffet dinner with wine. For information or reservations call 376-4744.
Chess club at the Orcas Island Library at 3:30 p.m. 376-4985.
WEDNESDAY, July 2
Brown Bag concerts begin at Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Eastsound. Orcatrazz with Beth Baker from noon to 12:30 p.m.
LOPEZ ISLAND
SATURDAY, June 28
Farmers Market located next to the Lopez Community Center from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
