Friday, September 9
Deer Harbor Community Club potluck at 6:30 p.m. at the Deer Harbor Community Hall.
“By Request” Short Works from Local Playwrights. Actors Theater of Orcas Island, September 2—3 and 9–11 at 7:30 p.m. at The Grange.
Live Music. Orcas Hotel, 6:30 – 9 p.m.
Saturday, September 10
United Way Day of Caring,10 a.m. to 2 p.m. meet 10 a.m. at the Senior Center in Eastsound or contact Dr. Carol Vincent-Hall at 376-7370 or unitedway-sanjuancounty.org/
“Back to School” Carnival at the Funhouse. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Family fun includes a couple of bouncy houses, carnival games, hot dogs, and more! In person (not computer) games, booths, and more. 376-7177 or thefunhouse.org/
Orcas Golf Classic and Family Fest at the Orcas Island Country Golf Course, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. All proceeds benefit Orcas Center programming. Golf only 9 holes, or 18! Be a serious competitor, or just have fun, or BOTH! Everybody is welcome, regardless of your golfing ability. Sponsored by: Orcas Center, Island Market and the Lower Tavern. Theron Soderlund 2011 Golf Classic Chair. Visit www.orcascenter.org for more details, or contact Roger Collier (376-4779) or Madie Murray (376-3064)
Island Cup against Friday Harbor Traditional rivalry plays out at 1 p.m. at Dahl Field, behind the Orcas Island High School. Kickoff time is 1 p.m..
“Island Grown, Island Raised” Dinner-Auction Benefit for Kaleidoscope Childcare Center. 5:30 p.m. at the Senior Center. $50 per person. Free childcare at Kaleidoscope. Call 376-2484.
“By Request” Short Works from Local Playwrights. Actors Theater of Orcas Island, September 2—3 and 9–11 at 7:30 p.m. at The Grange.
Sunday, September 11
9/11 Memorial Ceremony, 8:45 a.m. at Orcas Island Fire and Rescue main station.
Meet Senator Ranker for Hot Issues and Hot Dogs Noon to 2 p.m. at the Rose Garden on Main Street and North Beach Road.
Cruise into History Tour Join Capt. Dan Wilk and his First Mate Denise, aboard the beautiful Eclipse, for an around-the-island tour of Orcas with a guided narration by local historian Tom Welch. Food and drinks are included in this five-hour journey departing from the Orcas Ferry Landing at 1 p.m. (check-in is 12:30 pm). Price: $99 per person, or $175 for couples. All proceeds to benefit the Orcas Island Historical Museum. Please call Eclipse Charters to hold your reservation. Go to: orcasmuseum.org/Orcas_Calendar or call 376-6566.
“By Request” Short Works from Local Playwrights. Actors Theater of Orcas Island, September 2—3 and 9–11 at 7:30 p.m. at The Grange.
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