Welcome to Medicare Coffee Hour!

The Center, 51 SE Jerome Street, Oak Harbor          --- If you are among the 12,000 people who are turning 65 every day this year and who is new to Medicare or will soon be eligible for Medicare, join a team of Statewide Health Insurance Advisors (SHIBA) for a free, comprehensive workshop […]

Art Talks with Rebecca Albiani: Alexander Calder

Whidbey Island Center for the Arts, 565 Camano Ave., Langley          --- To enrich our appreciation of the “Calder: In Motion” exhibition celebrating the gift of some four dozen Calder artworks to Seattle Art Museum, Rebecca Albiani will present the career of Alexander Calder, best known for his witty “Circus,” playful mobiles, […]

Meet the Robots with Imagine Children’s Museum

Coupeville Library, 788 NW Alexander St.          --- Direct a fleet of mini robots around obstacles and control them using sensors and simple programming. Led by skilled educators from Imagine Children’s Museum, this Museum-on-the-Go class offers engaging hands-on activities to encourage creative thinking and problem solving. For kids ages 6 and up […]

Navy Public Meetings on Drinking Water Sampling

Elks Lodge, 155 Ernst St., Oak Harbor           --- 12:30-2:30 p.m. OR 5- 7 p.m. The Navy is conducting drinking water well sampling near Naval Air Station Whidbey Island beginning in February, to look for certain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) which may be present due to past use of firefighting foam […]

Traveling the Dementia Journey Together

Regency on Whidbey, Assisted Living Building, Third Floor Day Room          --- Do you have questions about dementia? How does it progress? What changes you can expect? What to do when your loved one won’t listen? How to communicate with your loved one? Would you like to gain some insight into what […]

Recurring

Family in Nature: Adventures in Life Cycles

Deception Pass State Park, 41229 SR 20, Oak Harbor          --- Learn about how tadpoles become frogs! Suitable for ages 2-5 with caregiver. This is a free, Family in Nature activity; space is limited. A Discover Pass is required for vehicle access to the park. Register at: www.eventbrite.com/cc/family-in-nature-2024-2828599.

Ranger Hour: Nocturnal Nature

Oak Harbor Library, 1000 SE Regatta Dr.          --- Some animals go to bed just like us when the sun goes down…. but not all of them! Learn all about animals who are awake after dark. Join staff from Deception Pass State Park to learn about parks, wildlife, native plants, and more! […]

Flying Fingers

Langley United Methodist Church, 3rd St. and Anthes Ave.          --- This is a social for deaf and hearing impaired. We offer a time when we meet in the Fireside Room behind the church; follow posters. Free parking located across the street on 3rd St. and Anthes Ave. A casual gathering of […]

Recurring

Whidbey Playhouse: “The 25th Annual Putnum County Spelling Bee”

Whidbey Playhouse, 730 SE Midway Blvd., Oak Harbor          --- This is not your parent’s spelling bee! Local spelling bee contestants duke it out for a place at the National Spelling Bee. See how reading the dictionary, magic feet, helicopter dads, and speaking a whole lot of languages figures into the competition, […]

Sound Waters University

Coupeville High School, 501 S Main St.          --- Cost: $70     ---      $50 Zoom     ---     Field Trips: $30 each     --- Sound Waters University is a journey of discovery about our beautiful natural world and the Salish Sea. The 2024 theme is “You, Me, and the Salish […]