Wet and/or Shiny, the Earth Day Weekend Should Be Fun

Friday, April 20

“The Hunger Games” at the Seaview Theater at 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday nights.

Hannah Williams at the Doe Bay Café at 7:30pm!  Hannah is currently in the band Youth Rescue Mission with her three younger brothers. Inspired by artists like Joni Mitchell, Feist and Cat Power, her songs are dark and inspiring as she accompanies herself on the guitar and piano. She also invites another seasoned Seattle musician, Phil O’Sullivan, to join her on guitar during her set. Make a night of it!  Guests with dinner reservations in the Café will get free day use passes to the spa (for use that day only)!  To make dinner reservations, please call the Café at 360-376-8059.

Saturday, April 21

Kiwanis E-Recycle Fundraiser. The local service club will accept the following  for a $5.00 donation: TV’s, Computer Monitors, Computers, Laptops, Kindles, Power Strips, Speakers. We will also be accepting: Keyboards/Mouse for $2.00; Printers/Faxes/Scanners/Radios/VCRs/DVDs/Cassette Player for $10.00; Small to Medium Push Button Microwaves for $15.00; Large Push Button Microwaves for $20.00. (No dial Microwaves accepted) Questions?The fundraiser will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at St. Francis Catholic Church parking lot near the corner of Mt. Baker and North Beach Roads.  Call Peggy Coburn at 376-6285.

Crescent Beach clean-up, 1o a.m. to noon, sponsored by Friends of the San Juans. Garbage bags and gloves provided. All ages encouraged. Prize for most unusual item collected. Call 378-2319 for more information.
And on Shaw Island: South Beach Cleanup- at Shaw County Park, noon to 2 p.m. Garbage bags and gloves provided. All ages encouraged. Prize for most unusual item collected. Call FRIENDS at 378-2319 for more information.

Children’s Storytime: Trouble with Money starts Library’s MoneySmart Week, from 10:30 to 11 a.m. , join Children’s Librarian Nita Couchman as she reads Berenstain Bears’ Trouble with Money.  “To earn coins for the Astro Bear video game, Brother and Sister Bear find ways to work for money. How they find the middle ground between being spendthrifts and little misers makes for a funny, realistic story.”  Afterwards, children will craft their personal piggy bank with markers and colorful stickers. The banks will be displayed with description of their personal savings goal, in the Lobby display case through April 30^. Sponsor: Washington Federal Savings.

“The Hunger Games” at the Seaview Theater at 7:30 p.m.

Sunday, April 22

YMCA Camp Orkila’s Community Zipline from 12:30-3:30 p.m. If interested, you must call camp at 360.376.2678 to sign-up for a time assignment.

Earth Day Parade at noon in Eastsound. Parade begins at the school.

Darvill’s Bookstore hosts a fun hour with “Curious George with Stories, Games and More” from 2 to 3 p.m. 376-2135

Concert Spirituel presents guitarist Oleg Timofeyev, flutist Jeffrey Cohan and violist Steve Creswell in “1820: Flute, Viola and Guitar,” a rare program of great chamber music from the time of Beethoven and Schubert on period instruments. The program is at 1:30 p.m. in the Rosario Resort Music Room. The suggested donation, a free will offering towards expenses, will be $15 or $20. Youth 18 and under and students are free. Please see www.concertspirituel.org for further information about this and other Salish Sea Early Music Festival performances. Contact Rosario Resort at (360) 376-2222.