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Authors to provide readings at Studium Generale lecture series

The Studium Generale lecture series will present “Salmon, Cedar, Rock and Rain” at 12:35 p.m. Thursday. The presentation will be at the… Continue reading

 

Garden lecture to highlight working with nature

Jenny Glass will present “Working with Nature: Smarter, Safer Pest Management” at 10 a.m. Saturday. Glass’ presentation will finish the 2026 Yard… Continue reading

 

Studio Bob to host Penny’s Cabaret on Friday

Penny Featherbottom will host a third performance of Penny’s Cabaret at 8 p.m. Friday. The show will be on stage at Studio… Continue reading

 

Tony Furtado will play Friday during Rainshadow Concerts in Port Townsend.

Tony Furtado to play for Rainshadow Concerts

Tony Furtado will perform for Rainshadow Concerts at 7:30 p.m. Friday. The concert will be in the Palindrome at Eaglemount Cidery, 1893… Continue reading

Tony Furtado will play Friday during Rainshadow Concerts in Port Townsend.
Poet John Delaney with Ramen the cat. Delaney’s collection “Catechisms” is based on their relationship. (John Delaney)

‘Catechisms’ decribes relationship between poet, cat

Delaney calls his collection a tribute to animals

Poet John Delaney with Ramen the cat. Delaney’s collection “Catechisms” is based on their relationship. (John Delaney)
“Peckish” by Shirley Bomgaars will be part of the Sweet Somethings exhibit on display throughout February at the Port Ludlow Art League’s gallery.

Port Ludlow Art League to host artist reception

The Port Ludlow Art League will host a reception for “Sweet Somethings” from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday. The reception will… Continue reading

“Peckish” by Shirley Bomgaars will be part of the Sweet Somethings exhibit on display throughout February at the Port Ludlow Art League’s gallery.

Orchestra members to host benefit concert

A chamber benefit concert, art walks and artist exhibits highlight this weekend’s events on the North Olympic Peninsula. • The Port Townsend Chamber Music Series… Continue reading

Jovino Santos Neto will appear, along with his Quinteto, at Field Arts & Events Hall on Saturday. (Daniel Sheehan)

Brazilian pianist, composer brings Quinteto to Field Hall

Multifaceted Santos Neto to appear Saturday

Jovino Santos Neto will appear, along with his Quinteto, at Field Arts & Events Hall on Saturday. (Daniel Sheehan)
“Jubilation,” an acrylic painting by Katy Morse, will be part of the featured art at Gallery 9 during Port Townsend’s art walk on Saturday.

Artists’ reception to highlight First Saturday Art Walk

There will be a reception for Nancy Aikman and Katy Morse from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday during Port Townsend’s First… Continue reading

“Jubilation,” an acrylic painting by Katy Morse, will be part of the featured art at Gallery 9 during Port Townsend’s art walk on Saturday.
Port Townsend High School graduates Bryce Harbin and Benja Greene spent their senior year documenting the wrestling season for local athletes from three schools in Jefferson County. (“Tougher: A Wrestling Documentary”)

Festival to showcase young filmmakers

Three-day event will run from Friday through Sunday

Port Townsend High School graduates Bryce Harbin and Benja Greene spent their senior year documenting the wrestling season for local athletes from three schools in Jefferson County. (“Tougher: A Wrestling Documentary”)
Shown from a previous Port Townsend Chamber Music Series concert are, back row, from left to right, Marina Rosenquist, Michael Carroll, Joel Wallgren, Pamela Roberts and Sung-Ling Hsu. Front row, from left to right, are Mike McLeron, William Walden and Guy Smith.

Chamber series to host benefit concert for marching band trip

The Port Townsend Chamber Music Series will perform a benefit concert at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Port Ludlow Beach Club, 121… Continue reading

Shown from a previous Port Townsend Chamber Music Series concert are, back row, from left to right, Marina Rosenquist, Michael Carroll, Joel Wallgren, Pamela Roberts and Sung-Ling Hsu. Front row, from left to right, are Mike McLeron, William Walden and Guy Smith.

Yard and Garden lecture series to focus on birds, biodiversity

Steve Hampton will present “Backyard Sanctuaries: Gardening for Birds and Biodiversity” at 10 a.m. Saturday. The event is part of the 2026… Continue reading

Port Angeles Fine Arts Center to host reception for new exhibit

The Port Angeles Fine Arts Center will host a reception for “Eternal Echoes” from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday. The event… Continue reading

Presentation to highlight impact on Indian boarding schools

Andrew Pascua will present “The Impact of Indian Boarding and Residential Schools” at 12:35 p.m. Thursday as part of the Studium Generale… Continue reading

Shirley Rudolph’s “Feeling Frazzled” will be part of the Peninsula Art Friends’ ongoing exhibit at Sequim Museum and Arts.

Venues to host red-themed First Friday Art Walk

The First Friday Art Walk will celebrate with a red-themed event from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at various venues in downtown Sequim.… Continue reading

Shirley Rudolph’s “Feeling Frazzled” will be part of the Peninsula Art Friends’ ongoing exhibit at Sequim Museum and Arts.
Writer Lindy West will bring her show, “Every Castle, Ranked,” to Field Arts & Events Hall on Friday. (Jenny Jimenez)

‘Every Castle, Ranked’ to arrive at Field Hall

Writer Lindy West tells a different fairy tale

Writer Lindy West will bring her show, “Every Castle, Ranked,” to Field Arts & Events Hall on Friday. (Jenny Jimenez)
Leslie Saxon West and her husband Alan explore on a Zodiac in Greenland. (Leslie Saxon West)

Youth to present Shakespearean play in Port Townsend

A youth-presented Shakespearean play, an amateur comedy night and an English-style concertina concert highlight this weekend’s events on the North Olympic Peninsula. • Olympic Peninsula… Continue reading

Leslie Saxon West and her husband Alan explore on a Zodiac in Greenland. (Leslie Saxon West)
Squeezebox Rebellion, from left, Rolf Vegdahl, Annie Benson, Otto Smith, Jeff Hammond and Bill Wood, will host an English concertina showcase on Sunday at Finnriver Farm and Cidery in Chimacum.

English-style concertina band to perform at Finnriver

Squeezebox Rebellion will present a concert at 3 p.m. Sunday. The English-style concertina band will perform at Finnriver Farm and Cidery, 124 Center… Continue reading

Squeezebox Rebellion, from left, Rolf Vegdahl, Annie Benson, Otto Smith, Jeff Hammond and Bill Wood, will host an English concertina showcase on Sunday at Finnriver Farm and Cidery in Chimacum.

Taylor to speak during Yard and Garden series

Lisa Taylor will present “Designing for Drought: Waterwise Designs with Native Plants” at 10 a.m. Saturday. Taylor’s presentation will be part of… Continue reading

Seattle artist Darwin Nordin’s “Constellation” appears in “Confluence,” the new exhibition of art by Nordin and Kristin Tollefson at Jeanette Best Gallery in Port Townsend. (Darwin Nordin)

‘Confluence’ brings experiential art forms together in Port Townsend

Step outside and breathe in the scent of the sea or the fragrance of the forest. On this path, you’re having a… Continue reading

Seattle artist Darwin Nordin’s “Constellation” appears in “Confluence,” the new exhibition of art by Nordin and Kristin Tollefson at Jeanette Best Gallery in Port Townsend. (Darwin Nordin)