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
SJI Museum of Art reveals new showing
||| FROM PETER LANE for SAN JUAN ISLANDS MUSEUM OF ART ||| The San Juan Islands Museum of Art is proud to present three Internationally respected ceramic artists for it’s Spring Exhibition. The artists bring
EDC to sponsor a free business graphics & printing workshop with Printonyx
||| FROM ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL ||| Create or refresh your business image with the best practices of logo and digital art design! The Business Graphics & Printing Workshop, sponsored by the EDC and Printonyx, will
Fire Commission to meet this afternoon
||| FROM KAT BARNARD for ORCAS FIRE COMMISSIONERS ||| The Board of Fire Commissioners will hold a regular meeting on Monday, April 17th at 3:00 p.m. online via Zoom and in-person at the Eastsound Fire Hall (45 Lavender Ln,
Marilyn McGuire celebration of life upcoming
||| FROM GRETCHEN KRAMPF ||| There will be a Celebration of Life for longtime Orcas Islander, Marilyn McGuire on Saturday, April 29 th at Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Eastsound. Family and friends will begin gathering
Grannie’s Attic coming back to Senior Center
||| FROM LENA KASSA for ORCAS SENIOR CENTER ||| Grannie’s Attic 2.0 @ Orcas Senior Center – Saturday, April 29, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Grannie’s Attic 2.0 is almost here! The doors will open
San Juan Islands Museum of Art crosses the Canadian border
||| FROM GLENN HENDRICK ||| Cross-border creativity, connection, and cultural exchange is the inspiration behind a new contemporary art exhibition centered on the Salish Sea. ArtSpring, in collaboration with Salt Spring Arts, will debut a
Here’s what’s on tap at Orcas Senior Center
||| FROM LENA KASSA for ORCAS SENIOR CENTER ||| Island Hearing Healthcare @ Orcas Senior Center – 1st Thursday of Month Stacie Nordrum, Au.D., CCC-A, of Island Hearing Healthcare will offer hearing appointments at Orcas
Sun Days on Orcas | Stars fell on Carrizozo
||| SUN DAYS ON ORCAS by EDEE KULPER ||| If you don’t know Frank Loudin, you need to. Frank is like our own local Norman Rockwell. If you do know Frank, you most likely know
This upcoming ukulele jam may just rock your boat
||| FROM ANITA ORNE ||| Spring is here and the Floating Ukulele Jam is back! Grab your uke, your voice, a song or two to share, and your friends and relations and join us on
Bridging the gap: Orcas Community Resource Center
||| FROM HILARY CANTY for ORCAS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ||| The economics of living on Orcas are complex. This week, the Orcas Community Resource Center (OCRC) distributed their annual report in which they cite that 13%
Latin Grammy™ winner Nella coming to Orcas Center
||| FROM BETHANY MARIE for ORCAS CENTER ||| Born in Venezuela, Nella skyrocketed to international renown fueled by her powerhouse voice and undeniable presence. In a short time, she went from Berklee College of Music
San Juan Islands’ Hannah Heights water system tests positive for PFAs
||| FROM SAN JUAN COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS ||| San Juan County Health and Community Services (HCS) received confirmed test results on Friday April 14 indicating that a well belonging to the Hannah Heights Water System on San
Sheriff’s Report | April 5 – 11, 2023
||| FROM SAN JUAN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE ||| WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5 23-002285 Unconscious ALS 09:54:38 04/05/23 A Deputy on San Juan Island was requested to go to an aid call. The investigation showed that the
Student art show opens tonight at Orcas Center
||| FROM ART FOR ORCAS KIDS ||| Come enjoy the artwork and the refreshments on Friday, April 14th from 5- 7:00pm at the Orcas Center. Check out the all school event on Orcas Center Facebook
Announcing Orcas Hub | A new website for the Orcas community
||| FROM TONY GROSINGER ||| A web service has launched giving Orcas Islanders a new tool for buying, borrowing, and selling items. OrcasHub also has a section for housing listings, and there are plans to
April 16 Food Co-op Annual Meeting | Food system plan Orcas town hall **Now Virtual**
||| FROM LEARNER LIMBACH & CAITLIN LECK for ORCAS FOOD CO-OP ||| Due to having several positive Covid cases among Co-op staff over the past 24 hours, and to limit further exposure, we are moving