Studio Bob opens a big weekend on Thursday

PORT ANGELES — Studio Bob plans a variety of events this weekend, beginning Thursday.

Doors will open at 4 p.m. Thursday at the studio at 118½ E. Front St., Port Angeles, for St*tch & B*tch with host Marva Holmes, which will be offered free and to all ages from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Holmes and Sarah Tucker will provide assistance in making fiber projects.

Participants can bring a project to work on or try one of theirs.

Holmes and Tucker have yarn, crochet hooks and a recorded tutorial for those who want to teach themselves to crochet.

Holmes will have materials to teach weaving in the round while Tucker will teach how to create “plarn, yarn created from plastic.”

Drawing materials will be available. While crafting, the Loom bar will have snacks and beverages available for sale.

The loom offers a variety of cocktails, mocktails, soft drinks and warm beverages.

The Loom will be open at 4 p.m.

The following day, Studio Bob will host Last Friday Art Social with Host Zoe Omega from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.

The free art-oriented gathering hosted by artist Omega will have plates and drinks available for purchase at the onsite Loom Bar.

Some supplies will be provided via sharing. Artist Cammry Lapka will be onsite, welcoming new folks to the event.

Later Friday night will be the Out Loud Story Slam — Theme Expectations with hosts Nessa Goldman and Meredith Vincent.

Doors will open at 6:15 p.m. for the show at 7 p.m.

Tickets are $12 in advance at outloud-storyslam.ticketleap.com/storytelling-at-studio-bob— expectations or $15 at the door. Cash and card accepted.

Everyone will be invited to drop their names in a bag to share a five-minute true personal story on the theme.

All are welcome to come only to listen.

On Saturday will be the GenX Dance Party — An Iva Handfull Production.

Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. with the dance from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. The dance is for all generations, 21 and older. Tickets are $15 in advance at https://genx danceparty.ticketleap.com/january2024.

Music will be from the ’80s and ’90s. The DJ will be The Professor.

For more information about Studio Bob, call 360-775-2160, email info@studiobob.art or see www.studiobob.art.

More in Entertainment

Theater, art shows and home tours on tap this weekend

Theater performances, a home and kitchen tour and the return of the… Continue reading

Dion Graham
Actors to close out festival Saturday night

‘Selected Shorts’ live show to be held at Field Arts & Events Hall

Xin Xin admires mosaics by fellow “A Warm Embrace” artist Naoko Morisawa at Jeanette Best Gallery in downtown Port Townsend. (Northwind Art)
‘Warm Embrace’ art exhibit to close Sunday

“A Warm Embrace,” the exhibition of art by five… Continue reading

Walter (Shaun Hughbanks) sings a familiar jingle with Haley (Steve Fisher) in “The Man with the Plastic Sandwich.” Hughbanks’ character encounters three life-changing individuals after losing his job of 20 years. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
New fortunes for ‘Man with the Plastic Sandwich’

Olympic Theatre Arts’ show kicks off three-week run

Victorian Heritage Festival set for this weekend

The Victorian Heritage Festival returns to downtown Port Townsend… Continue reading

Tess Gallagher of Port Angeles will be one of the keynote presenters during the Raymond Carver and Tess Gallagher Creative Writing Festival this weekend. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Famed writers, performers arriving in Port Angeles for festival

Twenty-three events slated at Field Hall, Peninsula College

Zia Magill will perform a violin solo on Sunday at Chimacum High School as part of the Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra’s April concert. (Jessica Plumb)
Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra to conduct April concert

The Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra will perform its April concert… Continue reading

‘Much Ado About Nothing’ performances this weekend

Olympic Peninsula HomeConnection will perform “Much Ado About Nothing”… Continue reading

Auditions to be conducted for ‘Men in Boats’

Port Angeles Community Players is auditioning for its summer… Continue reading

Chris Gilbert will perform at the Candlelight Concerts series on Thursday.
Chris Gilbert to play at Thursday’s Candlelight Concert

Chris Gilbert will perform at the Candlelight Concerts series… Continue reading

Free demonstration shows photography techniques

Jennifer Rose and Sheri Whetsine will demonstrate how to photograph… Continue reading

Laurel Moulton will present “Flea Beetles”” at noon Thursday, April 25.
Green Thumb series hybrid lecture to discuss flea beetles

Laurel Moulton will present “Flea Beetles”” at noon Thursday.… Continue reading