The Orcas Kiwanis annual paper airplane contest is cancelled until next year.
Rock on the Rock Singers and Musical Theater Youth Troupe are returning to the Orcas Center for a 12-week series directed by Grace McCune.
On Jan. 25, Leadership San Juan Islands welcomed Cohort IX to Orcas Island for a two-day retreat session. Heartwood, the Center for Inspired Living in Eastsound, hosted the Use of Self Retreat, and Smuggler’s Inn hosted the overnight guests.
The next Dinner Kitchen, Feb. 28, is entitled Pasta, Pasta, Pasta! The meal will feature several different styles and special sauces. There will be something for everyone, including a selection of vegetarian dishes, and dishes for the kids.
The workshop led by Matthew “Wally” Wallrath is a holistic approach to understanding fruit trees. The class is Feb. 24, 10 a.m. -1 p.m. Participants will meet at the center lot between Prune Alley and North Beach (across from where the Farmer’s Market takes place).
Humans with our large complex brains have an innate thirst for knowledge, whether understanding nature or delving into our own psyches.
“We couldn’t ask for better news,” said Pamela Wright, music director for fifth to eighth grade string groups and chorus.
This month’s Monthly Historical Matinee will feature the real McCoy’s (Miles and Louellen), Sunday, Feb. 17, 3 p.m. at the Senior Center.
On Sunday, April 21, Roger Sherman will conduct the Choral Society’s performance of Mozart’s “Requiem” with orchestra at Orcas Center. The following weekend the chorus will present the same program at Seattle’s Saint Mark’s Cathedral.
Radio Free Olga is pleased to announce the latest offering in their widely acclaimed Beyond the Park concert series.
Bring your sweetie to the Odd Fellows Hall this Saturday night, Feb. 16, 8:30 p.m. Dance to music that will put you in the mood for love. Admission is $10, or $15 for couples. All proceeds benefit the Odd Fellows Orcas Community Giving Fund.
The Actors Theater of Orcas Island announces seven performances of the farce “Hotbed Hotel” written by Michael Parker and directed by Doug Bechtel at the Orcas Grange.
Robert d’Arcy, captain and project manager for Martha’s restoration, will share stories of the history, rebuilding and racing career of this remarkable 106-year old schooner.
