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• Port Angeles
• Sequim-Dungeness Valley
• Port Townsend- Jefferson County
• Forks-West End
Port Angeles
Today
Buddha Path practice and teaching -- First Step Family Support Center, 325 E. Sixth St., 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Donations accepted. Phone Devan Miller at 360-477-5445 or e-mail d.miller@tuvatrader.com.
Olympic Coast Discovery Center -- Second floor, The Landing mall, 115 E. Railroad Ave. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Feiro Marine Life Center -- City Pier, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission by donation. Phone 360-417-6254. New Elwha River exhibit.
Port Angeles Fine Arts Center -- "Safe Harbor." 1203 E. Lauridsen Blvd., 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free. Phone 360-457-3532.
Port Angeles Community Market -- The Gateway, First and Lincoln streets, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Through Mid-October. Phone 360-417-0486 or e-mail mimi@portangelesmarket.com.
PA Vintage Softball -- Coed slow pitch for fun, fellowship and recreation. Practice and play at Elks Playfield, noon to 1:15 p.m. Game at 1:30 p.m. For information, phone Gordon Gardner at 360-452-5973 or Ken Foster at 360-683-0141.
Bunco game fundraiser -- The Order of the Eastern Star presents a bunco game with proceeds going to scholarships for local youth. Refreshments, prizes and a silent auction. $10. 2 p.m. Masonic Temple, 622 S. Lincoln St. Phone 360-457-9444 or 360-417-9236.
Mania Back to Mission forum -- Christian writer and translator Marcus Sanford. Location to be determined. 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. E-mail ask@interplans.net.
Dance -- Sons of Norway Hall, 131 W. Fifth St., 6:30 p.m. with 30 minutes of instruction, followed by folk and ballroom dance. $2 members, $3 nonmembers. Refreshments, 9 p.m. Phone 360-457-4081.
Monday
Overeaters Anonymous -- St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 510 E. Park Ave., 9 a.m. Phone 360-477-1858.
Clallam-WSU Master Gardeners plant clinic -- WSU Extension Office, Clallam County Courthouse, 223 E. Fourth St., 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Free. Open to the public. Bring samples of plants for identification. Phone Muriel Nesbitt, program coordinator, at 360-565-2679.
Walk-in vision clinic -- Information for visually impaired and blind people, including accessible technology display, library, Braille training and various magnification aids. Vision Loss Center, 228 W. First St., Suite N, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Phone 360-457-1383 or visit on www.visionlossservices.org/vision.
Olympic Coast Discovery Center -- Second floor, The Landing mall, 115 E. Railroad Ave. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free.
Feiro Marine Life Center -- City Pier, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission by donation. Phone 360-417-6254. New Elwha River exhibit.
Joyce Depot Museum -- 15 miles west of Port Angeles on state Highway 112, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 1915-era log depot houses, photographs and historical information regarding Joyce, Port Crescent, Twin, Lake Crescent, Camp Hayden, the Spruce Railroad and early logging. Phone 360-928-3568.
Guided walking tour -- Historic downtown buildings, an old brothel and "Underground Port Angeles." Chamber of Commerce, 121 E. Railroad Ave., 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Tickets: $12 adults, $10 senior citizens and students, $6 ages 6 to 12. Children younger than 6, free. Reservations, phone 360-452-2363, ext. 0.
Volunteers in Medicine of the Olympics health clinic -- 909 Georgiana St., noon to 5 p.m. Free for patients with no insurance or access to health care. Appointments, phone 360-457-4431.
First Step drop-in center -- 325 E. Sixth St., 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Free clothing and equipment closet, information and referrals, play area, emergency supplies, access to phones, computers, fax and copier. Phone 360-457-8355.
General discussion group -- Port Angeles Senior Center, 328 E. Seventh St., 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. No specified topic. Open to public.
The Answer for Youth -- Drop-in outreach center for youth and young adults with daily living essentials like clothes, food, Narcotics and Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, etc. 711 E. Second St. 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Mental health drop-in center -- The Horizon Center, 205 E. Fifth St. , 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. For those with mental disorders and looking for a place to socialize, something to do or a hot meal. For more information, phone Rebecca Brown at 360-457-0431.
Senior meal -- Nutrition program, Port Angeles Senior Center, 328 E. Seventh St., 4:30 p.m. Donation of $3 to $5 per meal. Reservations recommended. Phone 360-457-8921.
Bingo -- Masonic Lodge, 622 Lincoln St., 6:30 p.m. Doors at 4 p.m. Food, drinks and pull tabs available. Phone 360-457-7377.
Port Angeles Toastmasters Club 25 -- Clallam Transit Business Office, 830 W. Lauridsen Blvd., 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Open to public. Phone Bill Thomas at 360-460-4510 or Leilani Wood 360-683-2655.
Sequim and the Dungeness Valley
Today
VFW breakfast -- 169 E. Washington St., 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Cost: $5 a person.
Olympic Outdoor Club hike -- Royal Basin Trail, a moderately difficult hike of 14 miles round trip; elevation gain of 2,650 feet; high point at 5,100 feet. Port Angeles hikers meet at 8:30 a.m. at Clallam County Courthouse. Quimper Peninsula hikers will meet 8:30 a.m. at Quimper Credit Union, Port Hadlock. These meet Sequim hikers at 9:15 a.m. at entrance to Sequim Bay State Park. E-mail olympic.outdoors@yahoo.com.
Adult Scrabble -- The Buzz, 128 N. Sequim Ave., 1 p.m. Phone 360-681-2619.
Music at McComb -- Craig Buhler and Chez Jazz. McComb Gardens, 751 McComb Road, 1 p.m. Free.
Trivia night -- Oasis Sports Bar and Grill, 301 E. Washington St., 5:30 p.m. Phone 360-582-3143.
Monday
Vinyasa Yoga -- 92 Plain Jane Lane, 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. Phone 206-321-1718 or visit www.sequimyoga.com.
Walk aerobics -- First Baptist Church of Sequim, 1323 Sequim-Dungeness Way, 8 a.m. Free. Phone 360-683-2114.
Exercise classes -- Sequim Community Church, 1000 N. Fifth Ave. Cardio-step, 9 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. Strength and toning class, 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Cost: $5 a person. Phone Shelley Haupt at 360-477-2409 or e-mail jhaupt6@wavecable.com.
Free blood pressure screening -- Faith Lutheran Church, 382 W. Cedar St., 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Phone 360-683-4803.
Sequim Duplicate Bridge -- Masonic Lodge, 700 S. Fifth Ave., 12:30 p.m. All players welcome. Phone 360-681-4308 or partnership 360-582-1289.
Women's weight loss support group -- Dr. Leslie Van Romer's office, 415 N. Sequim Ave.
Family Caregivers support group -- Trinity United Methodist Church, 100 Blake Ave. 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Phone Carolyn Lindley, 360-417-8554.
German class -- Sequim Bible Church, 847 N. Sequim Ave., 2 p.m. Phone 360-681-0226.
Health clinic -- Free medical services for uninsured or under-insured. Dungeness Valley Health & Wellness Clinic, 777 N. Fifth Ave., Suite 109, 5 p.m. Phone 360-582-0218.
Trivia night -- The Islander Pizza & Pasta Shack, 380 E. Washington St. 5:30 p.m. Free. Prizes awarded. Must be 21. Phone 360-683-9999.
Women's barbershop chorus -- Singers sought for Grand Olympics Chorus of Sweet Adelines. Sequim Bible Church, 847 N. Sequim Ave., 6:30 p.m. Phone Wendy Foster at 360-683-0141.
Port Townsend and Jefferson County
Today
Port Townsend Aero Museum -- Jefferson County International Airport, 195 Airport Road, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission: $10 for adults, $9 for seniors, $6 for children ages 7-12. Free for children younger than 6. Features vintage aircraft and aviation art.
Fort Flagler State Park guided walking tours -- Park office, 10:30 a.m., $5 adults, $2 children. Friends of Fort Flagler talk about park history including historic power plants, buildings and underground passages. Bring flashlight.
Chimacum Grange Farmers Market -- 9572 Rhody Drive, Chimacum, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Puget Sound Coast Artillery Museum -- Fort Worden State Park, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission: $3 for adults, $1 for children 6 to 12, free for children 5 and younger. Exhibits interpret the Harbor Defenses of Puget Sound and the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Phone 360-385-0373 or e-mail artymus@olypen.com.
Rothschild House -- Franklin and Taylor streets, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission: $4 for adults; $1 for children 3 to 12; free to Jefferson County Historical Society members. Phone 360-385-1003 or visit www.jchsmuseum.org.
Jefferson County Historical Museum and shop -- 540 Water St., Port Townsend, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission: $4 for adults; $1 for children 3 to 12; free to historical society members. Exhibits include "Jefferson County's Maritime Heritage," "James Swan and the Native Americans" and "The Chinese in Early Port Townsend." Phone 360-385-1003 or visit www.jchsmuseum.org.
Commanding Officer's Quarters museum tour -- Fort Worden State Park, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. $4 adults, free for children. Phone 360-385-1003.
Port Townsend Marine Science Center -- Fort Worden State Park. Natural history and marine exhibits, 11a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission: $5 for adults; $3 for youth (6-17); free for science center members. "The Gooey Truth about Tar Pits," 2:30 p.m., natural history exhibit. Phone 360-385-5582, e-mail info@ptmsc.org or visit www.ptmsc.org.
Art Port Townsend: Expressions Northwest -- Juried art show. Northwind Arts Center, 2409 Jefferson St., noon to 5 p.m.
Quilcene Historical Museum -- 151 E. Columbia St. 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. and by appointment. Artifacts, documents, family histories and photos of Quilcene and surrounding communities. New exhibits on Brinnon, military, millinery and Quilcene High School's 100th anniversary. Phone 360-765-0688, 360-765-3192 or 360-765-4848 or e-mail quilcenemuseum@olypen.com or quilcenemuseum@embarqmail.com.
Fort Flagler State Park historic hospital tours -- Tour historic hospital, see restoration work. Meet at park office 2 p.m. $2 for adults free for children.
Jefferson County Historical Society Uptown walking tour -- Begins at the Rothschild House Museum, Franklin and Taylor streets, 2 p.m. Cost: $10 or free for historical society members. Museum admission included. Visit www.jchsmuseum.org.
Port Townsend Summer Band concert -- Chetzemoka Park, Jackson Street between Garfield and Roosevelt streets. 3 p.m. Free.
"Boyce & Melinda Peterson's Investment Strategies for the Post-Money World" -- Key City Playhouse, 419 Washington St., 7 p.m. Tickets $15 and students $10 at Quimper Sound, 230 Taylor St., or at www.keycitypublictheatre.org. Phone 360-385-7396.
Monday
Cabin Fever Quilters -- Tri-Area Community Center, 10 West Valley Road, Chimacum, 10 a.m. Open to public. Phone Laura Gipson, 360-385-0441.
Coffee concerts at Turtle Bluff III -- Pianist duo Gwendolyn Moore and Barbara Hincliff perform selections from Beethoven and Copland. 523 Blue Ridge Road, 10 a.m. Phone 360-385-3626.
Puget Sound Coast Artillery Museum -- Fort Worden State Park, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission: $3 for adults; $1 for children 6 to 12; free for children 5 and younger. Exhibits interpret the Harbor Defenses of Puget Sound and the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Phone 360-385-0373 or e-mail artymus@olypen.com.
Rothschild House -- Franklin and Taylor streets, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission: $4 for adults; $1 for children 3 to 12; free to Jefferson County Historical Society members. Phone 360-385-1003 or visit www.jchsmuseum.org.
Jefferson County Historical Museum and shop -- 540 Water St., 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission: $4 for adults; $1 for children 3 to 12; free to historical society members. Exhibits include "Jefferson County's Maritime Heritage," "James Swan and the Native Americans" and "The Chinese in Early Port Townsend." Phone 360-385-1003 or visit www.jchsmuseum.org.
Commanding Officer's Quarters museum tour -- Fort Worden State Park, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. $4 adults, free for children. Phone 360-385-1003.
Forks and the West End
Today
Makah Days -- Street fair, food, traditional gambling, Makah royalty, dances, parade, music, fireworks and more in Neah Bay. Most events are free. Parking is free unless a visitor intends to explore beyond the Makah Day events. Visiting Shi Shi Beach, Cape Flattery or hiking other trails requires a $10 recreational pass available at Washburn's General Merchandise, 1 Bayview Ave., and at Makah Cultural & Research Center, left from state Highway 112 upon entering Neah Bay.
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