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
Sanjaya Malakar to open for pianist Scott Cossu at Orcas Center: A Swan Song
Friday, April 19, 7:30 p.m., Orcas Center -- from Laura Kussman for Orcas Center -- Our friend, dancing partner, Orcas Idol and local performer Sanjaya Malakar (recently Sky in Mamma Mia! and Jacob in La
Salish Sea Early Music Festival returns for a new season
Saturday, April 27, 7 p.m., Orcas Adventist Fellowship Church -- from Jeffrey Cohan for Salish Sea Early Music Festival -- The Salish Sea Early Music Festival presents Baroque Winds with recorder player Vicki Boeckman, baroque
Growing Our Impact: Co-op awards $10K for local food projects
-- from Susannah Weaver for Orcas Food Co-op -- Orcas Food Co-op and the San Juan County FARM Fund Advisory Committee are proud to announce the following 2019 FARM Fund grant recipients: Orcas Island Farm
Orcas kids are going to put on a variety show
Saturday, April 20 6:30 p.m., Orcas Center -- from Didier Gincig -- Orcas Kids Variety Show, April 20th @ 6:30 at the Orcas Center will feature acts such as: Martin Lund and Paris Wilson; Paris
Island Sinfonia to perform at Orcas Center in annual spring concert
Sunday, April 28, 3 p.m., Orcas Center -- from Karen Blinn for Island Sinfonia -- On Sunday, April 28, Island Sinfonia will present their annual spring concert at the Orcas Center at 3 p.m. Tickets
Letter to Editor | About that Rock Island debt
-- from John Fleischer -- According to Rock Island’s own business plan, their forecasted debt will rise from 25 million dollars this year, to over 26 million dollars by 2022. Projected revenue won’t even be
Tai Chi Chuan classes coming to Orcas Senior Center
Mondays, April 29 - July 29, 5 - 6 p.m., Orcas Senior Center -- from Lena Kassa for Orcas Senior Center -- The Orcas Senior Center is excited to offer Tai Chi Chuan classes taught
It’s that time when Orcas kids hunt for Easter eggs
Saturday, April 20, 10 a.m., Cascade Lake -- from Mary Meredith -- The Orcas Island Lions Club presents the Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 20 at 10 a.m. sharp. The event is at
Nunez Services builds fence for permaculture project at Christian School
-- from Meredith Griffith -- Islander Juan Nunez has given the Orcas community a labor of love, donating his time to build the 400 linear feet of cedar post orchard fence needed to protect the
Farm to Classroom seeks community support to build greenhouse in heart of beloved garden
-- from Colleen Stewart -- Farm to Classroom is seeking community support to build a new lasting greenhouse in the heart of our beloved garden. This winter, winds deconstructed our temporary greenhouse of two years,
Buchanan offering basic watercolor course
Monday - Tuesday April 29 - 30, Thursday - Friday May 2 - 3, 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., Olga Community Club -- from Caroline Buchanan -- On April 29 -30 and May 2 -
San Juan Island National Historical Park accepting applications for 2019 Teacher Ranger Program
-- from Brandon Cadwell for San Juan Island National Historical Park -- San Juan Island National Historical Park announces that it is accepting applications for the 2019 Teacher Ranger Teacher (TRT) program. Teacher Ranger Teacher
Extra, extra: Learn how newspapers may tell the story of your ancestors
Tuesday, April 16, 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., Orcas Library -- from Kathi Ciskowski -- “Extra, Extra, Read All About It”, Orcas Island Genealogy Club delves into newspapers, books, and other resources which are available
Across Borders – An invitation to join a conversation about decolonization
Sunday, April 14, 2 - 6 p.m., Odd Fellows Hall -- from Monica Steele -- Across Borders will be holding space for the first official meeting at the Odd Fellows Hall on Sunday, April 14,
Dixie Adair Budke, PhD, to speak on “The Gleaner’s Dilemma”
Friday, April 12, 5 - 6 p.m., Eastsound Fire Station -- from Jeanne McPherson for Orcas Rotary -- Orcas Rotary invites our community to learn about a new project on Lopez Island that may be
2019 – 2020 budget to be presented, discussed at special School Board meeting
Thursday, April 11, 5 p.m., Orcas School Library -- from Orcas Island School District -- The Orcas Island School Board will meet in a special meeting on Thursday, April 11 at 5 p.m., in the
