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Last performances of ‘Spirit of the Yule’ this weekend

The final performances of “Spirit of the Yule,” a Key City Public Theatre production which sets the world of Charles Dickens’ “A… Continue reading

Marine science center plans New Year’s Eve cruise

The Port Townsend Marine Science Center plans a cruise aboard one of Puget Sound Express’ whale-watching boats from 1 p.m. to 4… Continue reading

Olympic Theatre Arts Cast members in Olympic Theatre Arts’ “Twelfth Night (Or What You Will)” include, from left, Carl Honore, Rich Hendricksen, and Jeff Clinton

OTA plans Shakespeare, revelry in Sequim

Tickets are now available for Olympic Theatre Arts’ fourth annual staged reading of William Shakespeare’s comedy, “Twelfth Night (Or What You Will).” The… Continue reading

Olympic Theatre Arts Cast members in Olympic Theatre Arts’ “Twelfth Night (Or What You Will)” include, from left, Carl Honore, Rich Hendricksen, and Jeff Clinton
Snow piling up at Hurricane Ridge ski area

Snow piling up at Hurricane Ridge ski area

With another holiday weekend upon us, it’s a good time to get out of the house and check out the more than… Continue reading

Snow piling up at Hurricane Ridge ski area

Wine and magic planned New Year’s Eve

Joey Pipia will bring a little magic to the end of 2016 with a full performance of The Magic Chamber at the… Continue reading

GNU Snowboards team rider Temple Cummins snowboards at Hurricane Ridge on Sunday. (Jesse Major/Peninsula Daily News)

Snow for the holidays: Hurricane Ridge offers skiing, snowboarding, tubing, snowshoe walks

Once the gifts are open and everyone has eaten a big holiday dinner, family members are sure to look for something else… Continue reading

GNU Snowboards team rider Temple Cummins snowboards at Hurricane Ridge on Sunday. (Jesse Major/Peninsula Daily News)

“Spirit of the Yule’ performed as Port Townsend Christmas carol

“Spirit of the Yule,” a Key City Public Theatre production which sets the world of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” in Port… Continue reading

Community invited to participate in concert

Celebrate the Christmas season in Baroque fashion during an upcoming performance of George Frideric Handel’s “Singalong Messiah.” Trinity United Methodist Church, 100 South… Continue reading

ENTERTAINMENT BRIEFS: Live music is set tonight at Metta Room … and other items

The Metta Room, 132 E. Front St, beginning at 8 tonight and Sunday will host a variety of Christmas themed events with… Continue reading

The fourth annual Holiday Hi-Jinx Show will begin at 6:30 tonight at the Joseph F. Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, 25 Eisenhower Way, Port Townsend. Seen here in the rear row from left are George Rezendez, Carla Main, Tom Svornich, John Maxwell, Kurt Festinger and Dirk Anderson. At front center is Paul Rogers, show organizer.

Get into the spirit with holiday hijinks: Concert a fundraiser for COAST winter shelter

Organizers of the fourth annual Holiday Hi-Jinx Show hope to rock out the masses at a new venue while raising money for… Continue reading

The fourth annual Holiday Hi-Jinx Show will begin at 6:30 tonight at the Joseph F. Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, 25 Eisenhower Way, Port Townsend. Seen here in the rear row from left are George Rezendez, Carla Main, Tom Svornich, John Maxwell, Kurt Festinger and Dirk Anderson. At front center is Paul Rogers, show organizer.
Sequim author to sign copies of art, poetry book Sunday

Sequim author to sign copies of art, poetry book Sunday

In her book, “Haiku &Mandala: The Wedding of Ancient Art,” Sequim author Ruth Marcus has fused a fascination for ancient religious symbols with… Continue reading

Sequim author to sign copies of art, poetry book Sunday

Port Angeles Children’s Theater to stage ‘The Best Christmas Pageant Ever’

The Herdman children are “the worst kids in the whole history of the world,” so it’s no wonder that the ladies of… Continue reading

Concerts in the Woods continues with Bread & Gravy on Sunday

Bread &Gravy will perform Sunday at the Laurel B. Johnson Community Center as part of the ongoing Concerts in the Woods series. Bread… Continue reading

Bringing back Christmas magic: Violinist to transport Port Angeles audience back to the Misty Isles on Sunday

Bringing back Christmas magic: Violinist to transport Port Angeles audience back to the Misty Isles on Sunday

Electric six-string violinist Geoffrey Castle will celebrate the magic of Christmas during a special performance Sunday. Castle — joined by keyboardist Ryan… Continue reading

Bringing back Christmas magic: Violinist to transport Port Angeles audience back to the Misty Isles on Sunday
Port Townsend author to read from debut poetry collection tonight

Port Townsend author to read from debut poetry collection tonight

Author Matt Nienow will sign copies of his book of poetry, “House of Water,” during a reception this evening at the Northwest… Continue reading

Port Townsend author to read from debut poetry collection tonight
Sequinter Jam kicks off local youths’ winter break

Sequinter Jam kicks off local youths’ winter break

Sequinter Jam, a multi-venue event free for youths 19 and younger, will kick off the first… Continue reading

Sequinter Jam kicks off local youths’ winter break

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS: Christmas Concert at Elks Lodge tonight; PA holiday play on tap tonight

The Elks Lodge of Sequim, 143 Port Williams Road, will host a performance by Sequim Community Orchestra at 7 tonight. Music Director Phil… Continue reading

Port Townsend Stringfest expects 150 kids to learn, perform

Port Townsend Stringfest expects 150 kids to learn, perform

The third annual Winter Stringfest will be onstage in Port Townsend on Saturday with roughly 150 kids from third through 12th grades… Continue reading

Port Townsend Stringfest expects 150 kids to learn, perform
Pulling the strings: Monthly Port Angeles art exhibit showcases new uses for old string instruments

Pulling the strings: Monthly Port Angeles art exhibit showcases new uses for old string instruments

What can artists do with old stringed instruments? How about, what can’t they do? During the Second Weekend Art Event, catch a… Continue reading

Pulling the strings: Monthly Port Angeles art exhibit showcases new uses for old string instruments
A Port Townsend ‘Christmas Carol’ play continues this weekend

A Port Townsend ‘Christmas Carol’ play continues this weekend

“Spirit of the Yule,” a production that debuted in Port Townsend last weekend, sets the world of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol”… Continue reading

A Port Townsend ‘Christmas Carol’ play continues this weekend