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Studium Generale to host traditional welcome ceremony

The fall series of Studium Generale lectures will kick off with “Welcome to nəxʷsƛ̕áy̕əm’ Territory” at 12:35 p.m. Thursday. The traditional welcome… Continue reading

The original Darrell was created for SquatchCon by local artist Cammry Lapka in 2022.

Art contest set for annual Squatchcon festival

Squatchcon is accepting entries for the 2026 #DrawDarrell Student Art Contest until Oct. 31. Since Squatchcon is in its fifth year, young… Continue reading

The original Darrell was created for SquatchCon by local artist Cammry Lapka in 2022.

Film festival, stage performances this weekend

A film festival, a book fair and performances on stage highlight this weekend’s events on the North Olympic Peninsula. • The Banff Center Mountain Film… Continue reading

Port Townsend Arts Commission awards grant funding

The Port Townsend Arts Commission has awarded $9,900 to nine artists and arts organizations in its final round of funding for 2025.… Continue reading

Alpaca organizations invite visitors to farm this weekend

Alpacas Olympics and the Olympic Peninsula Alpaca Rescue will observe the 19th National Alpaca Farm Days from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.… Continue reading

As Above, So Below festival organizer and DJ Mark Hardy load sound systems into the venues at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds on Wednesday.

Dance festival set at Jeffco Fairgrounds

Three stages to host performances for all ages

As Above, So Below festival organizer and DJ Mark Hardy load sound systems into the venues at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds on Wednesday.

Key City Public Theatre wins three Sound on Stage awards

The Key City Public Theatre was recognized with three awards at the 2025 Sound on Stage Awards at Bainbridge Performing Arts. The… Continue reading

New Age pianist to perform at Rainshadow Recording

Scott Cossu will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Rainshadow Recording in Building 315 at Fort Worden State Park, 200 Battery Way,… Continue reading

Violist Tyrone Beatty of Sequim will join more than 80 musicians in the Port Angeles Symphony’s Family Concert on Saturday. (Diane Urbani de la Paz)

All-ages symphony concert set for Saturday

This Saturday, with 75 singers and an orchestra of 82 musicians, the Port Angeles Symphony will go full-out, promised Jonathan Pasternack, artistic… Continue reading

Violist Tyrone Beatty of Sequim will join more than 80 musicians in the Port Angeles Symphony’s Family Concert on Saturday. (Diane Urbani de la Paz)
Jen Flanagan will host a book fair on Saturday at Field Arts & Events Hall to connect readers with local authors.

Book fair to connect local authors to readers

Author Jen Flanagan will host a book fair to connect readers with local authors and bookstores from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.… Continue reading

Jen Flanagan will host a book fair on Saturday at Field Arts & Events Hall to connect readers with local authors.

Banff film festival’s World Tour coming to Field Hall this weekend

Citizen Air will host the Banff Center Mountain Film Festival’s World Tour at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday. The tour will screen… Continue reading

Michael Carroll will present “An Evening of Classical Piano” at Candlelight Concerts on Thursday.

Candlelight Concerts to host classical pianist

Michael Carroll will present “An Evening of Classical Piano” during the Candlelight Concerts series at 7 p.m. Thursday. Carroll will perform at… Continue reading

Michael Carroll will present “An Evening of Classical Piano” at Candlelight Concerts on Thursday.
Port Angeles residents, from left, Justin Stapleton, Mary Kaye O'Brien and Jenifer Saul rehearse on the unfinished set of "The Foreigner."

Port Angeles Community Players to stage ‘The Foreigner’

The Port Angeles Community Players will open its 74th season with performances of “The Foreigner” at 7 p.m. Fridays and Tuesdays and… Continue reading

Port Angeles residents, from left, Justin Stapleton, Mary Kaye O'Brien and Jenifer Saul rehearse on the unfinished set of "The Foreigner."

Fall fest set this weekend at Extreme Sports Park

Fall Fest NW Family Fun will open at 4 p.m. today and continue through the weekend. The annual festival will be at… Continue reading

“Morning” will screen as a part of the Port Townsend Film Festival’s Our Northwest short film program.

Port Townsend Film Festival to feature regional shorts

Runtimes range from five to 16 minutes

“Morning” will screen as a part of the Port Townsend Film Festival’s Our Northwest short film program.

Reception, Quilcene fair and parade this weekend

An artists’ reception, a fair and parade and multiple music performances highlight the upcoming events on the North Olympic Peninsula. • The Port Angeles Fine… Continue reading

Singer-songwriter to perform at Rainshadow Recording

Dana Cooper will perform at 7:30 p.m. Sunday at Rainshadow Recording in Building 315 at Fort Worden State Park, 200 Battery Way,… Continue reading

Tickets on sale for Sarge’s Veterans Support’s annual gala

Tickets are on sale for Sarge’s Veterans Support’s gala on Oct. 11 at the 7 Cedars Casino. Tickets are $85 per person, $650… Continue reading

Blues artist to play two shows at Field Hall this weekend

Canadian Blues artist Jesse Roper will return to Port Angeles for two shows at Field Hall on Saturday. Roper will take the… Continue reading

Captain Joseph House to host dance fundraiser on Saturday

The Captain Joseph House will host “Dance Into Fall” from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday. The fundraiser will be at the… Continue reading