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Valley of Trolls run Saturday in Gardiner

Valley of Trolls run Saturday in Gardiner

Hosted are half-marathon and 10-kilometer races, plus a 5-kilometer and a Kid’s Sprint for Health races.

Valley of Trolls run Saturday in Gardiner

Shakespeare, pool parties, Rainforest Run on Peninsula this weekend

Various events abound across the North Olympic Peninsula.

Boomfest continues through Saturday

Gates will open at 9:30 a.m. today and Saturday, with some of the proceeds going to the Jumping Mouse Children’s Center in Port Townsend.

Ian McFeron Band to perform in Port Townsend

Ian McFeron Band to perform in Port Townsend

The performance is part of an ongoing tour to promote the release of McFeron’s newest album, “Radio.”

Ian McFeron Band to perform in Port Townsend
Paint the Peninsula begins Monday in Clallam, Jefferson counties

Paint the Peninsula begins Monday in Clallam, Jefferson counties

Artists in the annual contest will paint outdoors, attempting to capture light and shadows.

Paint the Peninsula begins Monday in Clallam, Jefferson counties

Free outdoor concerts set this week in Port Angeles, Port Townsend

In Port Angeles, the Ian McFeron Band will perform folksy rock ‘n’ roll at 6 p.m. today at City Pier.

ENTERTAINMENT BRIEFS: 16th annual Summer Studio Tour … and other items
ENTERTAINMENT BRIEFS: 16th annual Summer Studio Tour … and other items
Second Weekend Art Event to feature live music, local art in Port Angeles

Second Weekend Art Event to feature live music, local art in Port Angeles

The monthly Second Weekend Art Event in Port Angeles, founded about 10 years ago, hits the streets this weekend with live music, artists showcased.

Second Weekend Art Event to feature live music, local art in Port Angeles

Third Hog Wild event will feature rib cook-off at Port Angeles winery Aug. 27

Tickets are on sale now for “Hog Wild — A Night of Games, Suds and Grub,” planned at Harbinger Winery.

Juan de Fuca Foundation seeks donations of unwanted stringed instruments to be made into art

Juan de Fuca Foundation seeks donations of unwanted stringed instruments to be made into art

Instruments will be made into decorative pieces and auctioned in January in Port Angeles to help support foundation programs.

Juan de Fuca Foundation seeks donations of unwanted stringed instruments to be made into art

Peninsula College Jazz Ensemble to perform outdoors Monday

The free concert will be from noon to 1 p.m. at Peninsula College’s Port Angeles campus, 1502 E.Lauridsen Blvd.

Reality TV series producers seek antique collections

Reality TV series producers seek antique collections

The documentary series will follow co-hosts Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz — two of the most skilled “pickers” in the business — as they hunt for America’s most valuable antiques, according to a news release.

Reality TV series producers seek antique collections
“A treat for the audience”: Duo set to perform Saturday in Coyle’s Concerts in the Woods

“A treat for the audience”: Duo set to perform Saturday in Coyle’s Concerts in the Woods

The show is set to begin at 7:30 p.m. at the Laurel B. Johnson Community Center, 923 Hazel Point Road.

“A treat for the audience”: Duo set to perform Saturday in Coyle’s Concerts in the Woods
7th annual Camaraderie Cellars Summer Picnic to benefit Port Angeles Symphony on Friday

7th annual Camaraderie Cellars Summer Picnic to benefit Port Angeles Symphony on Friday

Camaraderie’s co-owners — Don and Vicki Corson — will serve a light picnic dinner and pour their wines including the new Rhapsody in Red II.

7th annual Camaraderie Cellars Summer Picnic to benefit Port Angeles Symphony on Friday
Blues to be heard throughout Port Townsend

Blues to be heard throughout Port Townsend

The blues masters participating in the Port Townsend Acoustic Blues Festival at Fort Worden will grooveafter hours tonight and Saturday in downtown Port Angeles as part of Blues in the Clubs, organized by Centrum.

Blues to be heard throughout Port Townsend

Events abound this weekend on North Olympic Peninsula

A block party in Port Hadlock, a telescope party at Hurricane Ridge and Shakespeare plays are among the weekend’s activities on the North Olympic Peninsula.

Friends of Brubeck — featuring guest vocalist Elinore O’Connell of New York City, seen here — will perform Saturday and Sunday at Olympic Theatre Arts, 414 N. Sequim Ave. (Elinore O’Connell)

Friends of Brubeck to perform in Sequim

Friends of Brubeck, a jazz combo based in Sequim, will perform Saturday and Sunday at Olympic Theatre Arts, 414 N. Sequim Ave.

Friends of Brubeck — featuring guest vocalist Elinore O’Connell of New York City, seen here — will perform Saturday and Sunday at Olympic Theatre Arts, 414 N. Sequim Ave. (Elinore O’Connell)