In addition to the Sequim Irrigation Festival’s first weekend, plant sales and the Sequim and Port Townsend art walks this weekend are several other entertainment options on the North Olympic Peninsula.
• “Calendar Girls,” written by Tim Firth and directed by Ellen Butchart, runs through May 14 at Olympic Theatre Arts, with shows at 7 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays.
Tickets to the show at the theater, at 414 N. Sequim Ave., are $20 for adults and $15 for students.
The 14-person cast features both new actors and veterans of the OTA stage in what representatives say is “about coming-of-age at any age.”
• “One Man, Two Guvnors” begins a three-week run at 7:30 p.m. tonight at the Port Angeles Community Players, 1235 E. Lauridsen Blvd.
It continues Saturday at 7:30 p.m., Sunday at 2 p.m. and Tuesday at 7:30 p.m., with shows also scheduled at 7:30 p.m. Fridays, Saturdays and Tuesdays, with a 2 p.m. matinee on Sundays through May 23. Tickets are $18 for adults and $9 for students. Tuesday performances are $9 at the door.
Tickets can be purchased at pacommunityplayers.org or at the box office on the day of the performance.
• “Art Wave!” created by Port Townsend School District students in grades K-12, is on display in merchant windows in Uptown and Downtown through the month of May.
Funds raised will help support diverse offerings by PT Artscape, including the Teaching Artists programs at Salish Coast Elementary, Blue Heron Middle School and Port Townsend High School, as well as professional development for teaching artists and classroom teachers.
For more information on PTArtscape or Art Wave, visit PTArtscape.com or ptmain street.org.
• Buzz Rogowski will perform from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. today at the Old Alcohol Plant Inn, 310 Hadlock Bay Road, Port Hadlock. No cover charge.
• The Delta Rays will perform from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. today in the beer garden at Port Townsend Brewing Co., 330 10th St., Port Townsend. No cover charge.
• First Friday lecture by Ivy Anderson and Devon Angus at 7 p.m. today will discuss the history of sex work and their book, “Alice: Memoirs of a Barbary Coast Prostitute.”
The lecture, hosted by the Jefferson County Historical Society, will be at the Northwest Maritime Center, 431 Water St.
The suggested donation for the program is $10.
Attendance is limited to 75 people.
Tickets can be purchased at https://jchsmuseum.simpletix.com.
For more information, visit www.jchsmuseum.org.
• Contra dance at 7:30 p.m. tonight will be held in conjunction with Sequim’s First Friday Artwalk.
The dance will be in the Upper Room Hall, 138 W. Washington St., Sequim.
Music will be provided by Joey Gish and the Wriggling Fish featuring Gish on fiddle, David Rivers on acoustic guitar and Will Jevne.
A beginner’s dance lesson will be offered at 7 p.m. The dance starts at 7:30 p.m.
Admission is by donation; mask wear is optional.
• Port Angeles Symphony season finale will be at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Port Angeles High School Performing Arts Center, 304 E. Park Ave.
Conductor and music director Jonathan Pasternack will give a brief pre-concert chat at 6:30 p.m. The public also is invited to the symphony’s dress rehearsal at 10 a.m. Saturday, also at the Performing Arts Center.
For its last full-orchestra concert of its 90th anniversary season, cellist Julian Schwarz, who was an 18-year-old from Seattle when he first performed with the Port Angeles Symphony, will be the featured soloist.
For tickets and information, see portangeles symphony.org or contact the symphony office at 360-457-5579 or pasymphony@olypen.com. Port Book and News in Port Angeles also is a ticket outlet.
• Lost in the Lodge, a celebration of the Naval Elks Lodge 353, located at 131 E. First St. in Port Angeles, at 7 p.m. Saturday, is sold out, organizers said.
Naval Elks Lodge was chartered in 1896 and the building was built in 1927.
• Martin Sosa will perform from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday at Spirits Bar and Grill in the Old Alcohol Plant Inn, 310 Hadlock Bay Road, Port Hadlock. No cover charge.
• North Olympic Shuttle and Spindle Guild will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 1033 N. Barr Road, Port Angeles.
The guild meeting topic is “Spinning the Perfect Skein.”
For more information, email n.o.shuttleandspindle guild@gmail.com.
• Habitat for Humanity of East Jefferson County will host an open house from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday at Landes North, Landes and 18th streets.
Attendees are encouraged to carpool and to park at the Haines Street Park and Ride, 440 12th St.
Attendees will be able to see what a Habitat house looks like, inside and out, as well as meet volunteers, staff and future homeowners.
For more information, call Habitat at 360-379-2827, email info@habitatejc.org or visit www.habitatejc.org.
• Salish Sea Early Music Festival will present “A Bach Cantata: Ich Habe Genug” at 2 p.m. Sunday.
The baroque music concert is in St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 1020 Jefferson St., Port Townsend.
This week’s performers are Maike Albrecht, soprano; Hans-Jürgen Schnoor, harpsichord; and Jeffrey Cohan, baroque flute.
Albrecht and Schnoor are from Lübeck, Germany.
The suggested donation is $20-25 per person; youths 18 and younger are admitted free.
• “Olympia Oyster Restoration in Kilisut Harbor,” hosted by Friends of Fort Flagler, will be at 11 a.m. Sunday.
The program begins with a presentation in the Fort Flagler Hospital, 10541 Flagler Road.
After the lecture, attendees will meet at Mystery Bay State Park for a guided beach walk; a Discovery Pass is required to park at Mystery Bay.
Attendees must register at www.eventbrite.com.
• “Recycling and Use of Plastics,” hosted by the Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship’s Climate Action Team, will be at 12:30 p.m. Sunday.
The free public forum is part of a monthly series in the fellowship hall, 1033 N. Barr Road.
Sunday’s forum will discuss recycling efforts on the Peninsula and alternatives to the use of plastics, particularly single-use plastics.
The presentation is expected to last 30 to 45 minutes and will include time for questions.
For more information, email Emily Beals at ejbn@aol.com.
