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Peninsula College to host free murder mystery reading

Peninsula College will host a staged reading of “The Hands at 12 and 12” at 2 p.m. Tuesday. The free event will… Continue reading

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Comic finalists to stand up together at Field Hall

Competitors will be from Canada, Deep South, Brooklyn

  • Nov 26, 2025
  • By Diane Urbani de la Paz For Peninsula Daily News
  • Clallam County
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Holiday bazaars slated across Peninsula

Holiday arts and crafts fairs will be conducted across the Peninsula this week. They include: CHIMACUM • The Salish Sea Makers Market will host its… Continue reading

Flower farmer Laurie McKenzie of Dragonheart Flowers will teach a “Winter Evergreen Wreaths” class Dec. 3 at the nonprofit Northwind Art School in Port Townsend. (Laurie McKenzie)

Nonprofit art school offers arts and crafts workshops

Artist Martha Worthley walked into Northwind Art’s classroom to see tables awash in color — where “the convivial riot of it all… Continue reading

Flower farmer Laurie McKenzie of Dragonheart Flowers will teach a “Winter Evergreen Wreaths” class Dec. 3 at the nonprofit Northwind Art School in Port Townsend. (Laurie McKenzie)
Music on the Straight founders James Garlick, left, and Richard O'Neill, performing at Field Arts and Events Hall in September. The two will return, joined by pianist Jeremy Denk and cellist Efe Baltacigil Nov. 25. (Alex Bodi Hallett)

Concert to honor violist

Quartet composed of Peninsula-borne talent

Music on the Straight founders James Garlick, left, and Richard O'Neill, performing at Field Arts and Events Hall in September. The two will return, joined by pianist Jeremy Denk and cellist Efe Baltacigil Nov. 25. (Alex Bodi Hallett)
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Supaman performs a "Men's War Dance" to a full house on Thursday at the Port Townsend High School auditorium. Supaman, whose real name is Christian Parrish Takes the Gun, is an Apsáalooke rapper and fancy war dancer who grew up in Crow Agency, Mont.

Song and dance

Supaman performs a “Men’s War Dance” to a full house on Thursday at the Port Townsend High School auditorium. Supaman, whose real name is Christian… Continue reading

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Supaman performs a "Men's War Dance" to a full house on Thursday at the Port Townsend High School auditorium. Supaman, whose real name is Christian Parrish Takes the Gun, is an Apsáalooke rapper and fancy war dancer who grew up in Crow Agency, Mont.

Music and drama take to Peninsula stages

Drama and music take center stage on the North Olympic Peninsula this weekend. Holiday deorations are also beginning to light up local displays, while libraries… Continue reading

Tickets on sale for documentary screening

Tickets are on sale for a Dec. 3 screening of “A Reckoning in Boston” hosted by OWL360. The fundraiser for the Jefferson… Continue reading

Totally Improvised Musical to be staged at Studio Bob

The 100 percent Totally Improvised Musical will be on stage at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Studio Bob, 118½ E. Front St., Port… Continue reading

Faith Ringgold’s life and art will be the topics in a Dec. 5 Women in Art History class at Northwind Art School at Fort Worden State Park. (ArtPictures)

Women in art history step into spotlight

Who gets remembered — and who gets left out— when we tell the story of art? In a new series of classes… Continue reading

Faith Ringgold’s life and art will be the topics in a Dec. 5 Women in Art History class at Northwind Art School at Fort Worden State Park. (ArtPictures)
Director Bill Stone, far left, observes as the full cast of “Death Perception,” written by John Painter, rehearses the week before the launch of the New Works Showcase at Olympic Theatre Arts in Sequim. The cast is, from left, Veronica Konecnik, Jory Kahn, Simon Close, Joel Swenning and Rebecca Maberry. (Monica Berkseth)

Olympic Theatre Arts to host New Works Showcase

Works by eight local playwrights featured

Director Bill Stone, far left, observes as the full cast of “Death Perception,” written by John Painter, rehearses the week before the launch of the New Works Showcase at Olympic Theatre Arts in Sequim. The cast is, from left, Veronica Konecnik, Jory Kahn, Simon Close, Joel Swenning and Rebecca Maberry. (Monica Berkseth)
“I’ll Tell You a Secret” by Rose Guastella is among the avian tributes in “Small Expressions,” on view through Jan. 5 at Northwind Art’s Jeanette Best Gallery in Port Townsend. (Rose Guastella)

‘Small Expressions’ encourages art-giving

A show unlike all of the others will open this week at Northwind Art’s nonprofit gallery in downtown Port Townsend. Filling the… Continue reading

“I’ll Tell You a Secret” by Rose Guastella is among the avian tributes in “Small Expressions,” on view through Jan. 5 at Northwind Art’s Jeanette Best Gallery in Port Townsend. (Rose Guastella)
The Holiday Nature Mart will raffle this driftwood sculpture, “Denison of the Deep” by Tuttie Peetz.

Holiday bazaars open this weekend

The Holiday Nature Mart will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday at the… Continue reading

The Holiday Nature Mart will raffle this driftwood sculpture, “Denison of the Deep” by Tuttie Peetz.

Organ trio to play two shows at Field Hall

The Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio will perform for two shows Saturday in the Thomsen Club at Field Arts & Events Hall, 210… Continue reading

‘Native Plants of the Peninsula’ to be discussed at Studium Generale

Alice Derry will present “Native Plants of the Peninsula” at 12:35 p.m. Thursday. Derry will speak during the Studium Generale lecture series… Continue reading

Jean Lenke and Friends to play at Candlelight Concerts series

Jean Lenke and Friends will present “A Celebration of Rogers and Hammerstein” during the Candlelight Concerts series at 7 p.m. Thursday. The… Continue reading

Mixed media artist to discuss process at Port Ludlow Art League meeting

Margaret Woodcock will address a meeting of the Port Ludlow Art League at 1 p.m. Wednesday. The league will meet at the… Continue reading

Will Kimbrough will perform at Rainshadow Recording on Thursday.

Nashville-based singer-songwriter to perform at Rainshadow Recording

Will Kimbrough will perform at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Rainshadow Recording in Building 315 at Fort Worden State Park, 200 Battery Way,… Continue reading

Will Kimbrough will perform at Rainshadow Recording on Thursday.
From left to right are Bennet sisters Rayna Louree, Ahrya Klinger, Emma Gilliam, Bee Mao and Trinity Devlin.

Sequim club to host performances of ‘Pride and Prejudice’

The Sequim High School Operetta Club will present “Pride and Prejudice” with performances at 7 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday and a matinee… Continue reading

From left to right are Bennet sisters Rayna Louree, Ahrya Klinger, Emma Gilliam, Bee Mao and Trinity Devlin.

Art awards nominations being accepted in Jefferson County

The Port Townsend Arts Commission is accepting nominations for the Port Townsend Art Awards through Dec. 31. The awards, which will supplant… Continue reading