Zoom meeting --- Whidbey and Fidalgo island boaters are invited to a free seminar, Partners in Command, designed to assist first mates and other less-experienced crew members to take control of a vessel in the event of disability or an emergency with the skipper. The seminar will be presented by the Deception Pass Sail and […]
Zoom courses --- Registration is now open for America’s Boating Club Boat Handling Course, intended for newer recreational boaters who have completed a basic boating class and want to gain more knowledge, skill, and confidence to boat safely. Offered by the Deception Pass Sail and Power Squadron, the seven-week class will be offered virtually. Boat […]
Zoom meeting --- Lisa Oberg presents “Finding Your Female Ancestors.” Learn how to identify maiden names and how your female ancestors lived. All are invited to join, please sign in 10 minutes early. Non-WIGS members wishing to attend, send an email to whidbeygensearchers@gmail.com no later than Feb 14.
Zoom meeting --- Which do you like better, the book or the movie? Read or listen to the book, watch the movie, then join us online for a lively discussion. Brandon Henry, who works at The Clyde Theater in Langley, leads the discussion. This month’s title: “The Martian” by Andy Weir. Six days ago, astronaut […]
Online event -- We will read and discuss Eruption, 2017 winner of the Washington State Book Award for history and nonfiction and the 2021 Whidbey Reads book. Discover the history and science behind the 1980 eruption in this page-turning account of an iconic Washington event. To register: https://sno-isle.bibliocommons.com/events/.
Oak Harbor Elks Club, 155 NE Ernst St. --- Lunch: $15 --- Come and join a great group of ladies for a nice lunch and learn more about current issues and making our voices heard.
1725 SE 10th Ave, Oak Harbor --- Come by Habitat for Humanity of Island County’s current build site to decorate a stud with a message to the family who will be purchasing the home. Your message will be incorporated into the building of the home so the family will always be surrounded by love and […]
Meerkerk Gardens, Greenbank --- Are you ready to plant your spring garden? Meerkerk Gardens is the place to get your rhododendrons and azaleas on Whidbey Island. Shop early to get the best selection. There are hundreds of rhododendrons to choose from and companion plants too. Individuals will be available to answer your questions and help […]
Whidbey Island Center for the Arts, Langley --- All Seats: $20 --- Broadway’s beloved classic comes to the big screen in its largest-ever production featuring great music and show-stopping dance numbers. A Broadway HD stage-to-screen (film) production. For tickets or more information, visit www.wicaonline.org or call 360-221-8262.
Zoom meeting --- Jill Morelli will present “The Orphan Train Movement: The Tale of Three Riders.” Between 1854 and 1929, the Children’s Aid Society of New York City moved over 200,000 children to the Midwest. Three case studies will look in-depth at the range of materials available and the effort needed to identify their parents. […]