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“Storm King” by Julie Senf, a featured artist at the Blue Whole Gallery and one of the curators of the gallery’s “Rowed to Gold” exhibition, is on display this December. (Blue Whole Gallery)

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Sequim’s First Friday Art Walk glimmers with gold in December

Free self-guided tour set for Sequim

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Reception set for Peninsula Art Friends

SEQUIM — A reception for the Peninsula Art Friends exhibit is planned from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.…

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Small Works show focus of December Harbor Art

PORT ANGELES — Harbor Art Gallery in Port Angeles has a new member.

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Holiday bazaars, activities set this weekend

Tree-lighting events, holiday bazaars and other activities of the season are planned on the North Olympic Peninsula this…

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World AIDS Day: Art in the Library performances on Friday

PORT ANGELES — The North Olympic Library System will present live performances during the World AIDS Day: Art…

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OTA’s ‘The Game’s Afoot’ postponed a week

SEQUIM — Olympic Theatre Arts has delayed the opening performance of “The Game’s Afoot or Holmes for the…

Santa rides down Forks Avenue during the Twinkle Light Parade in 2022 in the West End Business & Professional association train. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News, file)

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Santa arrives in Port Townsend, Forks this weekend

Tree lightings, other activities are on tap

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Peninsula College offers jazz concerts

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College Jazz Ensemble plans two free concerts this fall, with the first on…

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Plankenhorn to perform at The Palindrome

PORT TOWNSEND — Jeff Plankenhorn, a world-class songwriter who recently moved to Vancouver Island from Texas, will perform…

Arin Sarkissian.

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Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra concert set for Sunday

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Maestro Tigran Arakelyan, will present its…

Local artist and immigrant Egor Shokoladov has been accepted into Art Basel Miami, the art fair considered the largest event of its kind in the Americas.

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Peninsula artist to exhibit work at leading arts fair in Miami, Fla.

International event will show pieces from hundreds of galleries

A decorated Christmas tree titled “Take Me Back” stands at Vern Burton Community Center in Port Angeles on Saturday after fetching the top bid of $7,500 offered by the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe during Saturday night’s Festival of Trees gala auction. The tree, designed by Staci Politik and sponsored by Applebee’s Restaurant, included a $2,000 premium gift certificate for home furnishings from Angeles Furniture. More than 40 trees were auctioned off on Friday as a benefit for the Olympic Medical Center Foundation. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Festival of Trees brings in over $200K

PORT ANGELES — The 33rd annual Festival of Trees netted $202,000 over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend during five…

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Melissa Montague of Corvallis, Ore., examines tables filled with locally-made gifts at the Makers Market on Friday at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center.

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Post-Thanksgiving shopping spurred on Peninsula

Holiday events offered today

Mary Fahl's show at Concerts in the Woods on Dec. 2nd.

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Mary Fahl to perform year’s final Concert in the Woods

COYLE — Mary Fahl, formerly of the October Project, will perform at 2023’s last Concerts in the Woods…

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Gen X dance party set for Saturday

PORT ANGELES — An early-evening nightclub is set for Saturday at Studio Bob.

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Ceremonies, lights, shopping mark Thanksgiving weekend

Port Angeles and Sequim both will mark the Saturday after Thanksgiving with tree-lighting ceremonies to coincide with Small…

Anna-Marie Tax, 7, of Port Angeles and her brother A.J. Tax, 4, behind, are served by volunteers, from left, Phil Becillis, Lorenz Sololmann and Patty Sollman during Thursday’s Community Dinner at Queen of Angeles community hall in Port Angeles. Hundreds of people took part in the free meal, which featured traditional Thanksgiving fare, dessert and the companionship of other community members. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Free community feasts draw Peninsula residents

Volunteers serve hundreds with turkey, all the fixings

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Giving thanks isn’t just a holiday tradition; it’s survival

Mood for gratitude ‘part of human DNA’

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Roundabout at Highway 20, Kearney Street open

PORT TOWNSEND — The new roundabout at the intersection of state Highway 20 and Kearney Street in Port…

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Port Angeles Parks and Recreation Department workers Eli Hammel, left, and Todd Shay string lights on the downtown Port Angeles Christmas tree at the Conrad Dyar Memorial Fountain on Tuesday in preparation for Saturday's lightning ceremony.

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Tree lighting ceremonies, other festivities set on Peninsula

Lights will glow in Port Angeles, Sequim and Port Townsend along with special events this Thanksgiving holiday weekend.