Lou Tappe of Sequim ties up a bundle of lavender Friday at Lavender Connection. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Lou Tappe of Sequim ties up a bundle of lavender Friday at Lavender Connection. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

PHOTO GALLERY: Sequim Lavender Weekend events on tap today

The Sequim Lavender Weekend continues today.

For more information, see www.sequimlavenderweekend.com and look for Peninsula Daily News’ Sequim Lavender Weekend guide at all the farms, local businesses, the Visitor’s Information Center and Street Fair Information Booth.

Volunteer Liz Diesner of West Seattle sorts bundles of lavender ready for drying Saturday at Kitty B’s Lavender Farm west of Sequim. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Volunteer Liz Diesner of West Seattle sorts bundles of lavender ready for drying Saturday at Kitty B’s Lavender Farm west of Sequim. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Brian Morrow of Omaha, Neb., lies in an oversize chair as his wife, Tammie Morrow, takes a cellphone photo at Olympic Lavender. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Brian Morrow of Omaha, Neb., lies in an oversize chair as his wife, Tammie Morrow, takes a cellphone photo at Olympic Lavender. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Tamara Erickson of Gig Harbor takes photos Saturday of lavender growing at Lost Mountain Lavender Farm. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Tamara Erickson of Gig Harbor takes photos Saturday of lavender growing at Lost Mountain Lavender Farm. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

William Tang of Fat Cat Garden and Gifts carries a basketful of hand-picked lavender to the farm’s gift shop Friday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

William Tang of Fat Cat Garden and Gifts carries a basketful of hand-picked lavender to the farm’s gift shop Friday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Dawn James of Graham takes a photo of a row of lavender at Nelson’s Duckpond and Lavender Farm on Saturday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Dawn James of Graham takes a photo of a row of lavender at Nelson’s Duckpond and Lavender Farm on Saturday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Vikki Pearce of Duvall, left, and Clara Lamantea of Redmond consult a list as they consider purchasing lavender plants on Friday at Victor’s Lavender. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Vikki Pearce of Duvall, left, and Clara Lamantea of Redmond consult a list as they consider purchasing lavender plants on Friday at Victor’s Lavender. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Kitty B’s Lavender Farm volunteer Lynda Tripp pours a sample of lavender lemonade Saturday during Lavender Weekend. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Kitty B’s Lavender Farm volunteer Lynda Tripp pours a sample of lavender lemonade Saturday during Lavender Weekend. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Mae Bozeman of Flora, Miss., holds a bundle of lavender she picked Friday at B&B Family Farm. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Mae Bozeman of Flora, Miss., holds a bundle of lavender she picked Friday at B&B Family Farm. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Bees buzz around lavender plants at Lost Mountain Lavender Farm on Saturday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Bees buzz around lavender plants at Lost Mountain Lavender Farm on Saturday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Jeff Terry, crew chief with the Dream Catcher Balloon project, tosses a ball in front of a fan used to inflate a decommissioned hot air balloon set up as a bounce house at the Olympic Lavender farm. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Jeff Terry, crew chief with the Dream Catcher Balloon project, tosses a ball in front of a fan used to inflate a decommissioned hot air balloon set up as a bounce house at the Olympic Lavender farm. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Rich and Miranda Brough of Sequim take a selfie the old-fashioned way with camera set on a timer at B&B Family Farm. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Rich and Miranda Brough of Sequim take a selfie the old-fashioned way with camera set on a timer at B&B Family Farm. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Stana Manole and her daughter, Emma, 2, both of Seattle, look over rows of lavender at B&B Family Farm. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Stana Manole and her daughter, Emma, 2, both of Seattle, look over rows of lavender at B&B Family Farm. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Bundles of lavender hang in a drying barn at Victor’s Lavender on Friday as the three-day Sequim Lavender Festival kicked off at lavender farms across the North Olympic Peninsula. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Bundles of lavender hang in a drying barn at Victor’s Lavender on Friday as the three-day Sequim Lavender Festival kicked off at lavender farms across the North Olympic Peninsula. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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