Entertainment

Jolene Dalton Gailey of Port Angeles conducts the Junior All-State Treble Choir in concert at the Capitol Theatre last Saturday with James Ray, Gailey’s former Port Angeles High School colleague, playing violin at left. (Monika Tabor)

Longtime Port Angeles educator leads all-state choir

Gailey selects seven songs for performance

Jolene Dalton Gailey of Port Angeles conducts the Junior All-State Treble Choir in concert at the Capitol Theatre last Saturday with James Ray, Gailey’s former Port Angeles High School colleague, playing violin at left. (Monika Tabor)
The inaugural THING festival in 2019 drew thousands to Fort Worden State Park and was then postponed by the pandemic until 2022. The three-day event is scheduled to return to the fort in August. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

THING coming back in August

Tickets for event to go on sale Friday

The inaugural THING festival in 2019 drew thousands to Fort Worden State Park and was then postponed by the pandemic until 2022. The three-day event is scheduled to return to the fort in August. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)
Kate McDermott will speak at the Red, Set Go! luncheon to benefit the Olympic Medical Center Foundation on Friday. (Andrew Scrivani)

‘Art of the Pie’ expert to speak at Red, Set, Go! luncheon

McDermott to tell how baking aids health

Kate McDermott will speak at the Red, Set Go! luncheon to benefit the Olympic Medical Center Foundation on Friday. (Andrew Scrivani)
Oboe soloist Anne Krabill of Port Townsend, having just performed Jean Francaix’ “Flower Clock” concerto with the Port Angeles Symphony, is applauded by conductor Jonathan Pasternack during Saturday’s morning concert. Krabill and the orchestra received a standing ovation from the capacity audience at the Port Angeles High School Performing Arts Center. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)
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Round of applause

Oboe soloist Anne Krabill of Port Townsend, having just performed Jean Francaix’ “Flower Clock” concerto with the Port Angeles Symphony, is applauded by conductor Jonathan… Continue reading

Oboe soloist Anne Krabill of Port Townsend, having just performed Jean Francaix’ “Flower Clock” concerto with the Port Angeles Symphony, is applauded by conductor Jonathan Pasternack during Saturday’s morning concert. Krabill and the orchestra received a standing ovation from the capacity audience at the Port Angeles High School Performing Arts Center. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)
Canadian-born oboist Anne Krabill of Port Townsend is the featured soloist in the Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra’s two concerts this weekend. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Featured oboe soloist longtime Peninsula resident

Waiting list available for weekend concerts

Canadian-born oboist Anne Krabill of Port Townsend is the featured soloist in the Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra’s two concerts this weekend. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)
The Boston-based Merz Trio arrives in Port Townsend this weekend for a Sunday afternoon concert at Fort Worden's Wheeler Theater. From left are Lee Dionne, Brigid Coleridge and Julia Yang. (Dario Acosta)

Boston-based chamber ensemble in Port Townsend on Sunday

First concert in 2022 Centrum chamber music series

The Boston-based Merz Trio arrives in Port Townsend this weekend for a Sunday afternoon concert at Fort Worden's Wheeler Theater. From left are Lee Dionne, Brigid Coleridge and Julia Yang. (Dario Acosta)
Uptown Theatre owner Rick Wiley plans to reopen the Port Townsend movie house this Friday night. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Uptown Theatre to reopen Friday

Proof of vaccination not required

Uptown Theatre owner Rick Wiley plans to reopen the Port Townsend movie house this Friday night. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Tickets on sale for heart luncheon

Tickets are on sale… Continue reading

Restaurant Romp begins Tuesday in advance of Sunshine Festival

SEQUIM—The Sequim Restaurant Romp, part of the Sequim Sunshine Festival, begins Tuesday and will run through March 5. Participating dining and beverage establishments have created… Continue reading

Port Townsend STEM Club members Everest Ashford, 16, left, and Nathaniel Ashford, 17, set up their Valentine’s Day flower fundraiser, along with one of the club’s miniature greenhouses, outside the Food Co-op on Thursday. The fundraising table and flowers will reappear at the Co-op entrance today, Saturday and Monday. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

STEM Club offers flowers for donations

Funds fuel variety of educational activities

Port Townsend STEM Club members Everest Ashford, 16, left, and Nathaniel Ashford, 17, set up their Valentine’s Day flower fundraiser, along with one of the club’s miniature greenhouses, outside the Food Co-op on Thursday. The fundraising table and flowers will reappear at the Co-op entrance today, Saturday and Monday. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Baroque concert streaming to kick off season

The Salish Sea Early Music Festival will present “1620: Canzonas” at 7 p.m. today. The free, pre-recorded concert will stream online to… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Ashley Morgan works on a yet-unnamed mural outside the One of a Kind Gallery at The Wharf in Port Angeles on Thursday. She'll also appear this weekend during the gallery' pop-up art market.

Music, storytelling, art and plays on Peninsula this weekend

Entertainment abounds in Clallam, Jefferson counties

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Ashley Morgan works on a yet-unnamed mural outside the One of a Kind Gallery at The Wharf in Port Angeles on Thursday. She'll also appear this weekend during the gallery' pop-up art market.
Local author Velda Thomas' new book, "Blended: Perspectives on Belonging" will fuel an online discussion group starting this Saturday. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

Online discussions of race, generational healing to start Saturday

Belonging, race, family and generational healing are among the ideas to be explored in a free discussion group hosted online by the… Continue reading

Local author Velda Thomas' new book, "Blended: Perspectives on Belonging" will fuel an online discussion group starting this Saturday. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

Actors to pose at tonight’s Drink and Draw

Studio Bob welcomes artistic skills of all levels

Todd Horton, who did a live painting event at Northwind Art’s Grover Gallery in January, will return for more live painting this Saturday and Sunday afternoon. Horton’s show, “The Mystic West,” is on display at the downtown Port Townsend gallery through March 14. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Artist to create on the spot this weekend

Spectators invited to demonstrations this weekend

Todd Horton, who did a live painting event at Northwind Art’s Grover Gallery in January, will return for more live painting this Saturday and Sunday afternoon. Horton’s show, “The Mystic West,” is on display at the downtown Port Townsend gallery through March 14. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)
Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group Participants in the Run the Peninsula's Elwha Bridge 5K/10K Run break from the starting line at the Elwha Bridge on Saturday morning.

More than 300 hit the bridge

First race of Run the Peninsula series

Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group Participants in the Run the Peninsula's Elwha Bridge 5K/10K Run break from the starting line at the Elwha Bridge on Saturday morning.

Together We Read offers community group

The North Olympic Library System has partnered with the Together We Read online book club to sponsor a community read and online… Continue reading

Rick Meyers' portrait of artist Michael Croman is part of the new exhibition of Croman's paintings at the Northwind Art Jeanette Best Gallery in downtown Port Townsend. photo courtesy Northwind Art

‘Nature from the Inside Out’ among new art shows

Music, artwork among weekend’s attractions

Rick Meyers' portrait of artist Michael Croman is part of the new exhibition of Croman's paintings at the Northwind Art Jeanette Best Gallery in downtown Port Townsend. photo courtesy Northwind Art
Tessa Hulls, pictured with artwork for her graphic memoir "Feeding Ghosts," is the featured artist in 2022's inaugural First Friday Speaker Series program this Friday. The Jefferson County Historical Society hosts the online talk, part of a triptych of Chinese American Voices. photo by Hall Anderson

Friday speaker first of Chinese American voices

Jefferson County Historical Society plans more lectures in coming weeks

Tessa Hulls, pictured with artwork for her graphic memoir "Feeding Ghosts," is the featured artist in 2022's inaugural First Friday Speaker Series program this Friday. The Jefferson County Historical Society hosts the online talk, part of a triptych of Chinese American Voices. photo by Hall Anderson
Maggie Bulkley

New Theater Adventure Club classes to begin

Youth offered musical theater instruction

Maggie Bulkley