What’s Happening | May 27 edition

ORCAS

May 28 and 29

Middle School theatre: Orcas Middle School choir students will perform “The Dastardly Doctor Devereaux,” at 7:30 p.m., at Orcas Center.

Friday, May 29

OPAL birthday: A celebration and annual meeting from 4 to 7 p.m. in the Wild Rose Meadow neighborhood on Rosehip Road.

Funhouse BBQ fundraiser: Family friendly event at the Doe Bay Resort, with Mexican grill, music, and socializing, starting at 3 p.m. $18 for adults, and kids eat free.

Saturday, May 30

Alice Di Micele concert: Northwest singer-songwriter Alice Di Micele with bass player David Gelfand, 7:30 p.m., at Orcas Center, $12.

Sunday, May 31

Pancake Breakfast: 8 a.m. to noon, American Legion Post 93, Crescent Beach Drive, Eastsound.

Community Church concert: An evening with singer/songwriter Jeff Johnson and writer Stephen Lawhead, 7 p.m., at Orcas Community Church, no charge, donations are accepted.

Island Classics: Chamber music concert by musicians from the San Juan Islands, 2:30 p.m., OffCenter stage.

Monday, June 1

Student dance performances: Demonstrations of what students have learned in Orcas Center’s Orcas Arts Education Project. Marilyn Storey’s fifth grade class is from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., Nancy Knapp’s fourth and fifth grade class is from 10:45 to 11:45 a.m., and Mathew Chasanoff’s 1st grade class is 12:45 to 1:45 p.m. At Orcas Center.

Tuesday, June 2

Orcas Island Camera Club: Monthly meeting in the Lundeen Room of the Senior Center, 7 p.m., will feature members’ examples of abstract photography, a review of some compositional “tricks,” and an analysis of landscape photos. For more information, call Dave Kosiur at 376-5746.

Wednesday, June 3

Fundraising workshop: “Fundraising for Small Non-Profits” led by Bob Schwartzberg, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Eastsound Fire Station. Call Hilary Canty at 376-6423 to register. The cost is $25.

MONDAY – ONGOING

Duplicate Bridge: Every Monday at 7 p.m., Longhouse in Eastsound. For details call 376-2797 or 376-8278.

Chess: The Orcas Chess Club, Eastsound Library, 3:30 p.m., every Monday afternoon.

Al-Anon: The Al-Anon group on Orcas meets at 7:30 p.m. in the Old Parish Hall to the right of Emmanuel Episcopal Church.

TUESDAY – ONGOING

Open mic: Lower Tavern has open mic night weekly starting at 8:30 p.m. Jaen Black hosts.

WEDNESDAY – ONGOING

Theosophical Library: Indralaya’s Theosophical Library open 1 to 4 p.m. Theosophical discussion group meets from 7:30 to 9 p.m.

THURSDAY – ONGOING

Open Mic Pizza Night: Weekly at Doe Bay Resort Cafe, benefits island nonprofits. Dinner from 6 to 10 p.m. and the Open Mic starts between 7 and 8 p.m.

SUNDAY – ONGOING

Ping Pong: West Beach Resort, 2 p.m. For more info, call Jamey Hanse at 376-2240.

LOPEZ

Sunday, May 31

Alice Di Micele: Northwest singer-songwriter Alice Di Micele with bass player David Gelfand, 7:30 p.m., at Lopez Grange Hall, $10. More info: 468-2753.

SHAW

Sunday, May 31

Orcas a Cappella: Encores! concert at the Shaw Community Center, 2 p.m.