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Summer fun set for Peninsula weekend

Lavender, music and melodrama will be offered across the Peninsula this weekend, with fun advertised right in the name for other events. • The 42nd… Continue reading

Tickets on sale for Port Townsend Marine Science Center event

Tickets are on sale for “A Revel for the Salish Sea.” The annual benefit dinner and auction for the Port Townsend Marine… Continue reading

Clallam Bay Fun Days slated for this weekend

The 42nd Clallam Bay Sekiu Fun Days are scheduled for Friday through Sunday. The annual festival is held during the second weekend… Continue reading

Jeffrey Cohan. (Dmytro Lavrinenko)

Salish Sea Early Music Festival to host season finale

The Salish Sea Early Music Festival will conclude its season with “Bach and Scarlatti” at 2 p.m. Sunday. The concert will be… Continue reading

Jeffrey Cohan. (Dmytro Lavrinenko)
The Tennessee Hillbuddies, from left, Conner Vlietstra, Henry Barnes and Trevor Holder, perform during a concert at McCurdy Pavilion at Fort Worden State Park on Friday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Fiddle Tunes

The Tennessee Hillbuddies, from left, Conner Vlietstra, Henry Barnes and Trevor Holder, perform during a concert at McCurdy Pavilion at Fort Worden State Park on… Continue reading

The Tennessee Hillbuddies, from left, Conner Vlietstra, Henry Barnes and Trevor Holder, perform during a concert at McCurdy Pavilion at Fort Worden State Park on Friday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
The Carpe Diem String Quartet, from left, cellist Ariana Nelson, violist Korine Fujiwara and violinists Marisa Ishikawa and Sam Weiser, will open the eighth season of Concerts in the Barn this weekend.

Carpe Diem String Quartet to open Concerts at the Barn series

The Carpe Diem String Quartet will open the eighth season of Concerts in the Barn with performances at 2 p.m. Friday, Saturday and… Continue reading

The Carpe Diem String Quartet, from left, cellist Ariana Nelson, violist Korine Fujiwara and violinists Marisa Ishikawa and Sam Weiser, will open the eighth season of Concerts in the Barn this weekend.
“Morocco” by Carol Marshall will be on exhibit at Harbor Art Gallery throughout July.

Harbor Art Gallery to host reception for Art Walk

There will be a reception for “Up the Down Staircase” from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday during Port Angeles’ downtown Art… Continue reading

“Morocco” by Carol Marshall will be on exhibit at Harbor Art Gallery throughout July.

Improvised musical slated Thursday at Field Hall

Peninsula College Drama will present “100% Totally Improvised Musical” at 7 p.m. Thursday. The free improv performance will be in the Sunset… Continue reading

Olympic Theatre Arts to stage ‘Lavender Legacies’

The Lavender Melodrama will present “Lavender Legacies” at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday with a matinee performance at 2 p.m. Sunday. The annual… Continue reading

Free concerts continue on Peninsula

Free concerts are scheduled across the Peninsula next week. • Sequim Music in the Park The Sweater Weather String Band will perform from 6 p.m.… Continue reading

Art, music and games planned on Peninsula

This weekend on the Peninsula features art, music and activities. • Mary Franchini and Sheri Whetsine will open their joint exhibit “Fire and Water” from… Continue reading

German violinist Franziska Pietsch will be a featured soloist in the Port Angeles Symphony’s first concert of the 2025-2026 season.

Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra poised for new season

Season passes on sale

  • Jul 4, 2025
  • By Diane Urbani de la Paz For Peninsula Daily News
  • Clallam County
German violinist Franziska Pietsch will be a featured soloist in the Port Angeles Symphony’s first concert of the 2025-2026 season.
Pamela Raine's necklace collection will be the featured jewelry at the Port Ludlow Art League during July.

Port Ludlow Art League reception set

The Port Ludlow Art League will host a reception for Lizette Silsbee and Pamela Raine from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday.… Continue reading

Pamela Raine's necklace collection will be the featured jewelry at the Port Ludlow Art League during July.

Auditions to be conducted for playhouse production

Rebecca Gilbert will conduct auditions for an upcoming production of “The Foreigner” at 6:30 p.m. July 17 and at 2 p.m. July… Continue reading

Fourth of July events set on Peninsula

Fourth of July events are planned around the Peninsula, includings arts and crafts, fun runs and music. PORT TOWNSEND • The Port Townsend Summer Band… Continue reading

Traveling with Dignity by Len Zeoli

Fourth of July open house offered at gallery

Pacific Northwest Impressions will be on display during a Fourth of July open house from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday. The open… Continue reading

Traveling with Dignity by Len Zeoli
Mary Franchini’s “Old Red Barn” will be on exhibit at Blue Whole Gallery throughout July.

Blue Whole Gallery to open exhibit on Friday

Mary Franchini and Sheri Whetsine will open their joint exhibit, “Fire and Water,” from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday. The exhibit will… Continue reading

Mary Franchini’s “Old Red Barn” will be on exhibit at Blue Whole Gallery throughout July.
Gary Rainwater’s oil painting, “British Boat,” will be on display at Gallery 9 during the First Saturday Art Walk and throughout July.

Several venues open for First Saturday Art Walk

Gallery-9, the Museum of Art + History and the Port Townsend Gallery will be among the venues to participate in the monthly… Continue reading

Gary Rainwater’s oil painting, “British Boat,” will be on display at Gallery 9 during the First Saturday Art Walk and throughout July.
David Romtvedt.

Wyoming poet laureate to read at Northwind Art gallery

Writer and musician David Romtvedt, a former Wyoming state poet laureate who also worked in Centrum’s folk arts program for many years,… Continue reading

David Romtvedt.
“Find a Balance” by Corinne Humphrey of Port Townsend is among 33 artworks newly installed at Jefferson Healthcare hospital. (Northwind Art)

Art installed at Jefferson Healthcare hospital

“Cooling Waters,” “Find a Balance” and “Healed Tree” are three of the new paintings Northwind Art has installed at Jefferson Healthcare hospital… Continue reading

“Find a Balance” by Corinne Humphrey of Port Townsend is among 33 artworks newly installed at Jefferson Healthcare hospital. (Northwind Art)