Entertainment

Ride the Hurricane event set for Sunday

Some 800 cyclists expected to participate

Abbey Engrav, visiting Port Townsend from New York City for her brother’s wedding on Saturday, looks at the vintage Japanese garments and shoes on display at the Peninsula Fiber Artists display window on Tyler Street in the Uptown Neighborhood on Friday night. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Vintage Japanese garments, shoes on display

Peninsula Fiber Artists window exhibit through August

Abbey Engrav, visiting Port Townsend from New York City for her brother’s wedding on Saturday, looks at the vintage Japanese garments and shoes on display at the Peninsula Fiber Artists display window on Tyler Street in the Uptown Neighborhood on Friday night. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
Impact Zone by Sheri Whetstine will be featured at the Blue Whole Gallery beginning in August.

Blue Whole Gallery features glass, ceremics

Sheri Cox Whetstine’s glass designs and Steve Wry’s ceramics will be featured at the Blue Whole Gallery in August. Work by the two… Continue reading

Impact Zone by Sheri Whetstine will be featured at the Blue Whole Gallery beginning in August.

Harbor Art to showcase prints

Harbor Art Gallery will showcase the prints of Nathan Shields during the month of August. The gallery at 114 N. Laurel St.,… Continue reading

Joyce Daze schedule

The 2022 Joyce Daze Wild Blackberry Festival activities are as follows. • 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. — Pancake breakfast, Crescent Grange. •… Continue reading

Outdoor summer concerts set next week

Free live music for those who want to dance and those just want to listen will be offered at summer concerts in Port Angeles, Sequim… Continue reading

Comedy, music set for this weekend

Entertainment is planned on the North Olympic Peninsula this weekend. • Outdoor Comedy Show by Todd Basil is set for 7 p.m. Saturday at the FairWinds… Continue reading

Deadline nears for Sunshine Festival artwork

The Aug. 1 deadline is approaching for applications from artists to be considered to develop artwork for the 2023 Sequim Sunshine Festival poster… Continue reading

Pigs on the Wing members are, from left, Jason Baker (guitar/vocals); Bryan Fairfield (drums); Holly Brooks (vocals); David Lindenbaum (guitar/vocals); Eric Welder (bass/vocals); and Matt Jones (keys/vocals).
Pigs on the Wing members are, from left, Jason Baker (guitar/vocals); Bryan Fairfield (drums); Holly Brooks (vocals); David Lindenbaum (guitar/vocals); Eric Welder (bass/vocals); and Matt Jones (keys/vocals).

Volunteers needed for Jefferson County fairgrounds cleanup

Volunteers are invited to help spruce up the Jefferson County Fairgrounds on Saturday and Sunday. The weekend cleanup will be from 9… Continue reading

Tickets on sale now for three-day Departure Festival at Lake Leland

Attendance limited to 1,200 as COVID-19 restrictions ease

Live music offered free on Peninsula

Free live music for those who want to dance and those just want to listen will be offered at summer concerts in Port Angeles, Sequim… Continue reading

Sperry Hunt will perform Saturday at Fort Worden.

‘Story Songs’ to be showcased at concert

Sperry Hunt to perform at Fort Worden

Sperry Hunt will perform Saturday at Fort Worden.

Musics, desserts offered this weekend

Music, dancing and desserts are on tap this weekend on the North Olympic Peninsula. • Salsa Night - Latin Dance Party is planned at 7:30… Continue reading

THING stage drew crowds in 2019.
Christine Mitchell

THING tickets on sale now

Music, arts planned for three days in August

THING stage drew crowds in 2019.
Christine Mitchell

Latin dance party set at Studio Bob

PORT ANGELES —A Latin dance party is planned at Studio Bob on Friday. Salsa Night-Latin Dance Party will begin with 30 minutes of crash-course intro… Continue reading

Men’s chorus opens to all, changes name

The Olympic Peninsula Men’s Chorus has a new name: Juan de Fuca Harmony. The Olympic Peninsula Men’s Chorus — a chapter of the… Continue reading

Alakaʻi in training, Casara Desiree Hemakanamaikapu`uwai Caro leads members of a Sequim audience on Saturday in a Hawaiian dance in the field behind the Sequim library. Her mother, Candace Marie Kananiokamokihana Melendez of Hālau Hula Ka Lei Mokihana I Ka Ua Noe, plays the ukulele on the stage. North Olympic Library System hosted the dance, history and language workshop as part of their summer reading program. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Mother, daughter share hula culture, tradition

Dance demonstations offered at libraries

  • Jul 19, 2022
  • By Emily Matthiessen Olympic Peninsula News Group
  • Clallam County
Alakaʻi in training, Casara Desiree Hemakanamaikapu`uwai Caro leads members of a Sequim audience on Saturday in a Hawaiian dance in the field behind the Sequim library. Her mother, Candace Marie Kananiokamokihana Melendez of Hālau Hula Ka Lei Mokihana I Ka Ua Noe, plays the ukulele on the stage. North Olympic Library System hosted the dance, history and language workshop as part of their summer reading program. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Free outdoor concerts presented on Peninsula

Live music and dancing are offered at free outdoor summer concerts in Port Angeles, Sequim and Port Townsend. The concerts are Tuesdays in Sequim, Wednesdays… Continue reading

‘Recycled Art’ at NOLS branches

The North Olympic Library System’s Summer Reading Program will host “Recycled Art” at all its branches this week. Participants will learn to… Continue reading