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From shore to shore performing

Sean Gavin and Johnny B. Connolly will perform at 7 p.m. Thursday. The Celtic-music concert is in the Quimper Grange, 1219 Corona… Continue reading

Performers on Saturday are, from left, Vicki Boeckman (renaissance recorders), Jeffrey Cohan (renaissance transverse flute) , Anna Marsh (renaissance bassoon) and Lindsey Strand-Polyak (viola).

Salish Sea Early Music Festival begins season on Saturday

The Salish Sea Early Music Festival will present seven contrasting performances journeying back and forth through the 16th through 19th centuries beginning… Continue reading

Performers on Saturday are, from left, Vicki Boeckman (renaissance recorders), Jeffrey Cohan (renaissance transverse flute) , Anna Marsh (renaissance bassoon) and Lindsey Strand-Polyak (viola).
Port Angeles-born poet Tess Gallagher lives in the house her father built. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/for Peninsula Daily News)

Tess Gallagher to receive international lifetime achievement award

At home and away, Port Angeles-based writer celebrates a poetic life

  • Feb 1, 2023
  • By Diane Urbani de la Paz Peninsula Daily News
  • Clallam County
Port Angeles-born poet Tess Gallagher lives in the house her father built. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/for Peninsula Daily News)

Author talk Tuesday

Randall Munroe will discuss his new book “What If? 2: Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions” at 11 a.m. Tuesday.… Continue reading

Bandleader Angie Tabor will bring the Sonic Messengers percussion trio to elementary schools across the Peninsula in February. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/for Peninsula Daily News)

Adventures in Music soon to launch across Peninsula

Trio to teach, play at schools in Clallam, Jefferson counties

Bandleader Angie Tabor will bring the Sonic Messengers percussion trio to elementary schools across the Peninsula in February. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/for Peninsula Daily News)

Laughter club forming in Port Townsend

A Laughter Club is forming in Port Townsend. The club plans to meet from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Wednesdays through March… Continue reading

Story slam set Wednesday

The Church of BuVu and Winter Texts will host PT Story Slam from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday. The free open… Continue reading

Anabel Moore, 17, of Port Townsend warms up on the violin prior to performing for the judges during Saturday’s 37th annual Nico Snel Young Artist Competition at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Port Angeles. Youth musicians from across the North Olympic Peninsula performed classical pieces for cash prizes in an event hosted by the Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Young players win prizes in Port Angeles Symphony competition

Judges award cash in two age categories

Anabel Moore, 17, of Port Townsend warms up on the violin prior to performing for the judges during Saturday’s 37th annual Nico Snel Young Artist Competition at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Port Angeles. Youth musicians from across the North Olympic Peninsula performed classical pieces for cash prizes in an event hosted by the Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Young Artist Competition returns Saturday

Youthful performances open to the public at church in Port Angeles

Tim Crowley.

Finalists named for Port Angeles awards

Chamber organizes recognition; gala Saturday

Tim Crowley.

Genealogy class scheduled

The Clallam County Genealogical Society will present “I Know Nothing About Genealogy” at 1 p.m. Saturday. The free class will be taught… Continue reading

Green thumb lecture scheduled

David Whiting will present “Where Are All The Weeds” at noon Thursday. The free lecture, part of the Clallam County Master Gardeners’… Continue reading

Rocky Horror set Saturday at Studio Bob

Studio Bob will present The Rocky Horror Picture Show on Saturday. Doors will open at 6 p.m. for a 7 p.m. show… Continue reading

Stars of tomorrow auditions set

The Kiwanis Club of Port Townsend has set a date for auditions for its 2023 Stars of Tomorrow show. The annual talent… Continue reading

Family movie night slated for West End

The West End branches of the North Olympic Library System will screen the 2007 animated film “Ratatouille” during free family movies this… Continue reading

Golden Girls trivia night Friday

The North Olympic Library System will host Golden Girls trivia night at 6:30 p.m. Friday. The questions for this month’s online trivia… Continue reading

Seal lecture planned Wednesday

Casey Mclean and Michelle Rivard will present “Northern Elephant Seals in the Pacific Northwest” at 7 p.m. Wednesday. The free lecture, sponsored… Continue reading

Toni Wilhelm of Port Townsend visits “One from the Art,” an exhibition of Jay Haskins’ work, at Northwind Art’s Jeanette Best Gallery. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/For Peninsula Daily News)

‘One from the Art’ celebrates a creative life

Display honors Haskins, a foundation of Northwind Art

Toni Wilhelm of Port Townsend visits “One from the Art,” an exhibition of Jay Haskins’ work, at Northwind Art’s Jeanette Best Gallery. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/For Peninsula Daily News)
Michael Carroll and Pamela Roberts will perform together on Saturday

Cello and piano duo to be featured at Port Ludlow Beach Club

Cellist Pamela Roberts and pianist Michael Carroll will present a concert at the Port Ludlow Beach Club at 2 p.m. Saturday. They… Continue reading

Michael Carroll and Pamela Roberts will perform together on Saturday
Abakis — from left, drummer Tomoki Sage, pianist Peter Freeman, singer-guitarist Aba Kiser and bassist Maggie Jo Chambers — will play the 1990s-themed Winter Benefit this Saturday night in Port Angeles. The event celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Juan de Fuca Foundation for the Arts. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Winter Benefit this Saturday fetes 30 years of festivals

Saturday night at the Naval Elks Lodge, Aba Kiser and her band will dive deep into the past to find the Cranberries,… Continue reading

  • Jan 20, 2023
  • By Diane Urbani de la Paz For Peninsula Daily News
  • Clallam County
Abakis — from left, drummer Tomoki Sage, pianist Peter Freeman, singer-guitarist Aba Kiser and bassist Maggie Jo Chambers — will play the 1990s-themed Winter Benefit this Saturday night in Port Angeles. The event celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Juan de Fuca Foundation for the Arts. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)