Friday, March 26
Orcas Golf Team — all 18 members — plays Friday Harbor at the San Juan Country Club at 2:30 p.m.
Rollerskating at the Old Gym — the final rollerskating night for this year. The theme will be “Beach” and/or “Hawaiian. Break out the Hawaiian shirts, leis, or even swimsuits, snorkels, etc. There will be cookie coupon prizes for everyone who dresses-up. 6 p.m. beginning skaters, 7 p.m. all skate. $2 per person includes skate rentals.
Xul Solar plays live at the Doe Bay Café. Named after the Argentinean surrealist painter of the same name, this band is the “progeny and nascent project of The Subcons. The steel guitar sounds will steal your breath away as its ethereal tones envelop you.” 7:30 p.m. Come to Doe Bay to see the show, but be sure to call in advance to reserve your table. 376-8059.
Saturday, March 27
Funhouse Science Fair The entire community is invited to attend this exciting 9th Annual SCIENCE FAIR event where students from all over the San Juans display their scientific creativity! So grab your family, friends, neighbors, and come see what it’s all about! From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. 376-7177
Student Musician Showcase to benefit American Music Therapy. With Orcas High School musicians Mackie Blackburn, Cameron Smart and Robin Gropp and others. 6 p.m. at the Black Box at Orcas Center. Entry by Donation
Sunday, March 28th
Poetry Workshop at Doe Bay Resort Join Artsmith for a special poetry workshop with Seattle poet Judith Roche, whose third book Wisdom of the Body (2007) won the American Book Award. Roche be offering a 3-hour workshop which is open to all experience levels from 1 to 4 p.m. Call 376-2291 for more information
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