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Lisa Luebben of Port Angeles digs up a dahlia root from her plot in the Fifth Street Community Garden in Port Angeles on Thursday. With spring just around the corner, many people are getting a head start on gardening and other outdoor landscaping endeavors.

Preparing for spring on Peninsula

Lisa Luebben of Port Angeles digs up a dahlia root from her plot in the Fifth Street Community Garden in Port Angeles on Thursday. With… Continue reading

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS
Lisa Luebben of Port Angeles digs up a dahlia root from her plot in the Fifth Street Community Garden in Port Angeles on Thursday. With spring just around the corner, many people are getting a head start on gardening and other outdoor landscaping endeavors.

Chase Padgett Brings “6 Guitars” to Field Arts Events Hall

PORT ANGELES – Chase Padgett will perform his one-man show, “6 Guitars,” at 7:30 p.m. Saturday. The actor, singer and guitarist will perform at Field… Continue reading

Entertainment scheduled on Peninsula

A home show, concerts, dramas on tap this weekend on the North Olympic Peninsula. • KONP’s Clallam County Home and Lifestyle Show returns this weekend… Continue reading

Local musicians unite for a charitable concert

Local musicians will perform to raise money for the Dick and Alice Rapasky Memorial Scholarship at 4 p.m. Sunday. The concert, Her… Continue reading

Second Saturday Art Walk features local artists

Studio Bob and Harbor Art Gallery will host an opening receptions during the Second Saturday Art Walk. Lots of Fish by John… Continue reading

Casey Neill to perform Friday at The Palindrome

Singer-songwriter Casey Neill, joined by keyboardist Jenny Conlee, will perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday. The concert, presented by Rainshadow Recording, is at… Continue reading

KONP Home Show set for this weekend

KONP’s 39th annual Clallam County Home and Lifestyle Show returns this weekend with more than 120 exhibitor booths. The show is scheduled… Continue reading

Members of the Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra Chamber Music Series include, from left to right, Pamela Roberts, Anne Krabill, Kristin Smith, Marina Rosenquist, Marie Meyers and Sung-Ling Hsu.

Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra to host Chamber Music Series on Saturday

The Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra will present the third concert in its Chamber Music Series at 3 p.m. Saturday at the First… Continue reading

Members of the Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra Chamber Music Series include, from left to right, Pamela Roberts, Anne Krabill, Kristin Smith, Marina Rosenquist, Marie Meyers and Sung-Ling Hsu.

Ranger and the Re-Arrangers to play at Concerts in the Woods

Ranger and the Re-Arrangers will play at 3 p.m. Saturday at Concerts in the Woods in Coyle. The concert will be at the… Continue reading

Bill Porter, also known as Red Pine, will speak at Studium Generale on Thursday.

Red Pine to speak at Studium Generale in Port Townsend

Author and translator Bill Porter will address Studium Generale Port Townsend at 4 p.m. Thursday. The free speaker series, sponsored by Peninsula… Continue reading

Bill Porter, also known as Red Pine, will speak at Studium Generale on Thursday.
"Autumn Audrey” is by Cory Bennett, who will teach “Mixed Media Painting from Start to Finish” March 14-April 16 at Northwind Art School in Port Townsend. (Cory Bennett)

’Date Nights,’ ‘Art with Heart’ planned at Port Townsend art school

Cory Bennett freely proclaims it: “I get a high from interacting with people on a creative level,” said the muralist. He’s a… Continue reading

"Autumn Audrey” is by Cory Bennett, who will teach “Mixed Media Painting from Start to Finish” March 14-April 16 at Northwind Art School in Port Townsend. (Cory Bennett)
Terry Grasteit will demonstrate his painting style and technique from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday.

Art demonstration slated for Blue Whole Gallery

Terry Grasteit will demonstrate his painting style and technique from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. The free demonstration is at the Blue… Continue reading

Terry Grasteit will demonstrate his painting style and technique from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday.
Black Market Trust will perform at the Bay Club in Port Ludlow on Thursday.

Black Market Trust to play at Port Ludlow Performing Arts

Port Ludlow Performing Arts will host Black Market Trust at 7 p.m. Thursday. The Los Angeles-based group will perform a mix of… Continue reading

Black Market Trust will perform at the Bay Club in Port Ludlow on Thursday.
Skylar Sutherland, 5, of Port Angeles uses a toy stethoscope during a pretend examination of a doll at an information table set up by Olympic Medical Center’s New Family Services and Pediatrics departments during Saturday’s 35th annual Kids Fest at Vern Burton Community Center in Port Angeles. The event, hosted by Port Angeles Kiwanis, featured a variety of displays and information tables showcasing family and children’s services. Kids Fest also included numerous outdoor public safety displays organized by Clallam County Emergency Services. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Health check at Kids Fest

Skylar Sutherland, 5, of Port Angeles uses a toy stethoscope during a pretend examination of a doll at an information table set up by Olympic… Continue reading

Skylar Sutherland, 5, of Port Angeles uses a toy stethoscope during a pretend examination of a doll at an information table set up by Olympic Medical Center’s New Family Services and Pediatrics departments during Saturday’s 35th annual Kids Fest at Vern Burton Community Center in Port Angeles. The event, hosted by Port Angeles Kiwanis, featured a variety of displays and information tables showcasing family and children’s services. Kids Fest also included numerous outdoor public safety displays organized by Clallam County Emergency Services. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
“In Praise of Trees” is on view at the Bay Club.

Port Ludlow artists exhibit their work

“In Praise of Trees” art exhibit at the Bay Club is running through March and April at 120 Spinnaker Lane in Port… Continue reading

“In Praise of Trees” is on view at the Bay Club.
Participants in the Sequim Sunshine Festival 5K Sun Fun Color Run navigate through a gauntlet of tempera paint on Saturday at the Albert Haller Play Fields at Carrie Blake Park. The two-day festival, hosted by the City of Sequim, also featured food, music, youth activities, a craft fair and a drone show. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Sunshine festival

Participants in the Sequim Sunshine Festival 5K Sun Fun Color Run navigate through a gauntlet of tempera paint on Saturday at the Albert Haller Play… Continue reading

Participants in the Sequim Sunshine Festival 5K Sun Fun Color Run navigate through a gauntlet of tempera paint on Saturday at the Albert Haller Play Fields at Carrie Blake Park. The two-day festival, hosted by the City of Sequim, also featured food, music, youth activities, a craft fair and a drone show. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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Coffee customer Lauren Wright of Port Angeles, right, gets assistance at the counter from Career and Technical Education program students, from left, Jordis Vance, 17, Rayin Blewett, 18, and Maple Romberg, 16, on Friday's opening day of the Wildcat Cafe at Lincoln Center in Port Angeles.

Cafe opens at Lincoln High School

CTE program first phase for alternative school

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Coffee customer Lauren Wright of Port Angeles, right, gets assistance at the counter from Career and Technical Education program students, from left, Jordis Vance, 17, Rayin Blewett, 18, and Maple Romberg, 16, on Friday's opening day of the Wildcat Cafe at Lincoln Center in Port Angeles.

Community Read begins in Port Townsend

Monthlong activity focuses on Pacific Northwest novel

‘Fractal World Explorations’ show closing this weekend

A closing reception will be held Saturday for “Fractal World Explorations, the Fractal Art of Cory Ench.” The event will be from… Continue reading

Painter Neha Panicker is one of five women artists in A Warm Embrace, the exhibition opening Saturday, March 2, at Northwind Art's Jeanette Best Gallery in downtown Port Townsend. photo courtesy of Neha Panicker

Art for healing: ‘A Warm Embrace’ brings five women artists together

Art can give solace — to the artists and the viewers. This is what five women explore in “A Warm Embrace,” the… Continue reading

Painter Neha Panicker is one of five women artists in A Warm Embrace, the exhibition opening Saturday, March 2, at Northwind Art's Jeanette Best Gallery in downtown Port Townsend. photo courtesy of Neha Panicker