Here’s a thought…
“Don’t ask me who’s influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he’s digested, and I’ve been reading all my life.”
GIORGOS SEFERIS
School Bond Committee Reminds Voters to Check Ballot Addresses for August Elections
The "Yes for School" Committee is posting flyers, such as the one displayed here, to make sure island voters' mail-in ballots will get to them when they're mailed out in July. On the
Short Run to the Sea Series: We Call It “The Rock” for a Reason
Bullwings: Orcas Issues is proud to collaborate with the Stewardship Network of the San Juans to bring its series, "A Short Run to the Sea" to our readers. We will reproduce daily articles from the
Author Molly Coxe Presents Children’s Book Program
Children's author and Orcas resident Molly Coxe will present a program "Make a Mouse Open House" at Darvill's Bookstore on Saturday, June 26th at 4p.m. in the children's book section of the store.
Join Scientists at Low Tides This Weekend
Join local scientists and community volunteers at Eastsound Waterfront Park in conducting surveys of fish and intertidal animals on low tide days during tIndian Island Marine Health Observatory Field Research Days. Learn about the unique
Visual Arts Committee Brings “Embracing the Arts” to Orcas Center
By Pat Littlewood If you have ever wondered how bronze sculptures are molded and then cast, or if you have had a hankering to explore the mysteries of oil painting, poetry, music or
Artworks and Cafe Olga Celebrate 30 Years
By James Hardman The Orcas Island Artworks and Cafe Olga are celebrating the beginning of their 30th summer season with an old fashioned ice cream social on Saturday, June 26 from 3 to
Stewardship Network: Nature Filters — Roads Don’t!
Bullwings: Orcas Issues is proud to collaborate with the Stewardship Network of the San Juans to bring its series, "A Short Run to the Sea" to our readers. We will reproduce daily articles from the
WSF and Ferry Advisory Committee Seek Public Comment on Fall Schedule
By Stan Matthews County Communications Program Manager San Juan County’s Ferry Advisory Committee has established a new “feedback” web page to accept comments on ferry service and draft ferry schedules. The feedback page address is:
It’s a Short Run to the Sea: Bullwings Shares Work of SJ Stewardship Network
Bullwings: Orcas Issues is proud to collaborate with the Stewardship Network of the San Juans to bring its series, "A Short Run to the Sea" to our readers. We will reproduce daily articles from the
It’s Volunteer Time in the Garden Again!
By Madie Murray Summer is when the public school garden is generously producing crops of kale, red lettuce, edible flowers, squashes, strawberries, onions and a host of other healthy, organically-grown items. The Farm
One World Music Festival: It’s Time for Music & Magic!
Tickets still available for Friday night show By Donna Laslo The hottest ticket in town and the place to be this summer solstice is at one of the best shows of the season,
Local Children Featured in Robinson Crusoe June 26
As the culmination of a week-long residency with the Missoula Children’s Theatre (MCT), approximately 55 Orcas children, ages 5-13, will perform a musical version of The Amazing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe. Join the
The Weekend Beckons with Summer Solstice
Friday, June 18 “One World Music Festival” 7:30 p.m. at the Orcas Center. All proceeds generated from this show will go to support the Funhouse, a youth activity & education center. Those who donate $75
Homeschool Book Exchange on June 26
A Homeschool Book Exchange will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the public library on June 26th. Peruse through resources from other homeschooling families. Tea, treats and lively conversation provided. If anyone
Orcas Hip Hop Festival at Odd Fellows Saturday
Come celebrate the hiphop culture! This event is for all ages and will feature a BBQ, graffiti wall, and performances by Bloodshot, The Productionists, My Dad Bruce, members of 206 Zulu, The Knowgooders,
Sunshine Boys Starts this Weekend at the Grange
There will be just five performances of Neil Simon's hilarious comedy "The Sunshine Boys" starring John Mazzarella and Fred Whitridge. When vaudeville was at its peak, The Sunshine Boys, Willie Clark and Al Lewis were
