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Cooper to perform at Concerts in the Woods

Dana Cooper will perform for Concerts in the Woods at 3 p.m. Saturday. The event will be at the Laurel B. Johnson Community… Continue reading

Garden club to host Forever StreamFest this weekend

The Port Angeles Garden Club will host the fourth Forever StreamFest: Tending Our Gardens Beyond Our Backyards from 10 a.m. to 3:30… Continue reading

“The Day the Light Returned” by MinHi England will be part of the “Lighten Up” exhibit that will open Friday at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center.

Port Angeles Fine Arts Center to host reception for ‘Lighten Up’

The Port Angeles Fine Arts Center will host a reception for the opening of “Lighten Up” from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.… Continue reading

“The Day the Light Returned” by MinHi England will be part of the “Lighten Up” exhibit that will open Friday at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center.

Quilcene Fair and Parade set for Saturday

The Quilcene Fair and Parade will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday. The free, family-friendly event will be at the Quilcene School, 294715, U.S.… Continue reading

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“Inherit the Wind” actors, from left, Ron Graham, as Matthew Harrison Brady, Nikki Forrest, as Rachel Brown, Joe Schulz, as the judge, and Steve Rodeman, as Henry Drummond, rehearse a scene in Olympic Theatre Arts’ upcoming production set for Sept. 12-28 in the Gathering Hall.

OTA brings topical ‘Inherit the Wind’ to stage

Actors share connection to Scopes trial adaptation

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“Inherit the Wind” actors, from left, Ron Graham, as Matthew Harrison Brady, Nikki Forrest, as Rachel Brown, Joe Schulz, as the judge, and Steve Rodeman, as Henry Drummond, rehearse a scene in Olympic Theatre Arts’ upcoming production set for Sept. 12-28 in the Gathering Hall.
“Olive Baboon & Baby” by Peter Koronakos was among the stars of last year’s “Small Expressions” show at the Northwind Art gallery in Port Townsend. The 2025 exhibition is open for entries.

‘Small Expressions’ show in Port Townsend open for art submissions

Artists working in all media are invited to enter their creations in “Small Expressions,” Northwind Art’s big show of small works. “The… Continue reading

“Olive Baboon & Baby” by Peter Koronakos was among the stars of last year’s “Small Expressions” show at the Northwind Art gallery in Port Townsend. The 2025 exhibition is open for entries.

Improv, Forever Twilight scheduled this weekend

An improv performance, the Forever Twilight Festival and the Great Strait Sale along state Highway 112 highlight this weekend’s events on the North Olympic Peninsula.… Continue reading

Port Angeles Arts Council to host open house

The Port Angeles Arts Council will host an open house at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday following its 5:30 p.m. board meeting. The meetings,… Continue reading

Port Angeles Community Players to host auditions

The Port Angeles Community Players will conduct auditions for its production of “Sugar Plum Done” at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 1 and Oct.… Continue reading

Great Strait Sale to offer miles of flea markets on Saturday

The Great Strait Sale will offer 61 miles of yard sales specials, arts and crafts and fundraisers along the National Scenic Byway of… Continue reading

Siblings Grace and Ben Thompson own Kodama Farm and Food Forest. (Deja View Photography)

Jefferson County farm tour set this weekend

Organizers focus on access for all

Siblings Grace and Ben Thompson own Kodama Farm and Food Forest. (Deja View Photography)
Bodhi Lama Zangshod, a Dzogchen Buddhist teacher, will speak at the Dungeness River Nature Center Thursday evening.

Buddhist teacher to speak at Dungeness River Nature Center

Lama Zangshod will present “Freedom Through the Truths of the Enlightened” at 5 p.m. Thursday. The Dzogchen Buddhist teacher will speak in Rainshadow… Continue reading

Bodhi Lama Zangshod, a Dzogchen Buddhist teacher, will speak at the Dungeness River Nature Center Thursday evening.
Teaching artist Jodi Ericksen will lead “Now We Create: Dementia, Art and Community,” a five-week class for people with memory loss along with their caregivers. (Diane Urbani/Northwind Art)

Five-week art class for people with memory loss

The nonprofit Northwind Art School invites people with memory loss, along with their caregivers, to a five-week program at Fort Worden State… Continue reading

Teaching artist Jodi Ericksen will lead “Now We Create: Dementia, Art and Community,” a five-week class for people with memory loss along with their caregivers. (Diane Urbani/Northwind Art)

Forever Twilight Festival this weekend in Forks

The 10th Forever Twilight in Forks Festival is set for Thursday through Sunday at various locations in Forks and La Push. The annual… Continue reading

McKay to perform Saturday at Rainshadow Recording

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

Quilcene Lantern to host electronic music concert

Dub Sound System will present “Interdimensional Pachanga Mash-Up” from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday. David Bonobo will host the electronic music concert… Continue reading

Schneiderman to play during Rainshadow Concerts series

Stephanie Schneiderman and her band will perform during the Rainshadow Concerts series at 7:30 p.m. Friday. The concert will be at Rainshadow… Continue reading

This 12-inch painted copper salmon table piece will be raffled off during the Second Saturday Art Walk in Port Angeles this weekend.

Second Saturday Art Walk set this weekend

Featured artist’s series inspired by national park

This 12-inch painted copper salmon table piece will be raffled off during the Second Saturday Art Walk in Port Angeles this weekend.
The Improv Without A Net Troupe will perform at Studio Bob on Friday.

Studio Bob to host improv show on Friday

The Improv Without a Net Troupe will perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Studio Bob, 118½ E. Front St., Port Angeles. Tickets… Continue reading

The Improv Without A Net Troupe will perform at Studio Bob on Friday.

Art exhibits, music festival set this weekend

Art showcases, music festivals and a one-woman play highlight this weekend’s events on the North Olympic Peninsula. • The First Friday Art Walk will celebrate… Continue reading