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
Young Musicians to Showcase Talents
Thursday, April 27, 5:30 p.m., San Juan Grange -- from Glenn Hendrick -- What sounds are the next generation crafting under the radar? Join us at The San Juan Island Grange on Thursday, Apr. 27
April Poetry | In the Bosom of Bread
-- by Margie Doyle -- In the Bosom of Bread There was a long-lost time When I had a home I made bread The smell filled my home The warmth, the soul of bread I
UW Medicine to Manage Orcas Primary Care Clinic
-- from Susan Gregg, UW Medicine -- UW Medicine has begun work with Island Hospital to transition the management of a primary care clinic located on Orcas Island from Island Hospital to UW Medicine. The two
Opportunity to Visit, Support, Learn at Orcas Montessori
-- from Teresa Chocano -- Like spring on our gorgeous Orcas Island, visiting in a Montessori classroom any day of the year, is like witnessing Spring! There is a beauty, vibrancy, delight, and excitement in each
Tchaikovsky’s Romantic Tragedy at Orcas Center
Sunday, April 23, 1 p.m., Orcas Center -- from Susannah Weaver -- Orcas Center presents the New York Met’s revival of "Eugene Onegin" by Tchaikovsky streaming Live in HD on Sunday, Apr. 23 at 1
Schedule Appointment for Spring Healing Arts Fair
Saturday & Sunday, May 6 - 7, Healing Arts Center -- from Anita Holladay -- The Healing Arts Center welcomes the community to attend their Spring Healing Arts Fair, on Saturday and Sunday May 6–7. For
Island Inspiration All-Star Dance Collective Returns to Orcas Center
Friday - Saturday, April 28 - 29, 6:30 p.m., Orcas Center -- from Orcas Center -- After successive runs of The Nocturnes and Musical Manifestos, the Island Inspiration All-Star Dance Collective is back again with another
April Poetry | First Passage from a Work in Progress (to be called The Dive Coast)
First Passage from a Work in Progress (to be called The Dive Coast) -- Jim McKeon -- I dive because I love it How can I put it else? When diving, one enters the kingdom,
Nobody Does it Like Mother Nature
-- from Rosie Kuhn -- I've heard it said that death is the great equalizer. As true as this statement is, I see that aging too is the great equalizer. Stuff happens as we age,
April Poetry | My art
My art -- JoEllen Moldoff -- fell in love with crayons, then pencils, then pen and ink. It printed letters in straight-back chairs and colored flowers inside the lines. One morning it began to float
Electric Vehicle Car Show Coming to Friday Harbor
Saturday, April 29, 12:30 - 3:30 p.m., County Parking Lot -- from Ryan T. Palmateer -- Lower your carbon footprint in style at the Friday Harbor Electric Vehicle (EV) Car Show. Come check out a wide
“Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead” Streaming at Orcas Center
Thursday, April 20, 7:30 p.m., Orcas Center -- from Susannah Weaver -- The National Theatre production of "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead" is broadcast live to Orcas Center Thursday, Apr. 20 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets
April Poetry | A Look Astern
A look astern -- Lin McNulty -- I stand this chilled evening on the stern, look back from whence I have come to see a wide wake lap onto retreating shores. Rock disintegrates into sand—my
The LIONS Hold Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, April 15, 10 am at Cascade Lake This young chickling gathered eggs in her bucket at the Lions' Easter Egg hunt On Saturday at 10 am SHARP the Orcas Island Lions Club
Learn to Paint Tulips, Learn Watercolor Basics
-- from Caroline Buchanan -- On the weekend of April 22-23, Caroline Buchanan will offer a watercolor workshop, Painting the Tulip Fields. Now that the tulips are finally blooming you may want to visit the
April Poetry | We Are Dumber Than Frogs
We Are Dumber Than Frogs -- Bruce Adkins -- My seventh grade science teacher exclaimed Frogs are not very smart If placed in a pot of hot water they will jump out But If the
