4th of July Beer Garden and Food Truck

Penn Cove Taproom, Oak Harbor  -- Come enjoy a cold craft beer across from Flintstone Park at the Taproom’s 4th of July beer garden. Joe Weirzbowski, owner of the Big Weirzbowski food truck will be on site, serving up his famous food truck specials.

Guided Beach Walk

Fort Casey State Park, Coupeville  -- Come on a short walk to learn the basics about our ever-changing beaches at Fort Casey. Wear your walking shoes and a jacket. This will be an easy one hour, one mile walk with some uneven paths, stepping over driftwood, and a steep incline at the end. Discover Pass is required. For more information, email education@soundwaterstewards.org

Flying Fingers Deaf and Hearing Social

Langley United Methodist Church, Fireside Room  -- We celebrate birthdays, holidays and share food. Small group of individuals who enjoy seeing sign language used in conversations. Fun, easy going time. Donation for room usage. Come and meet us. Parking across street, off Third St. and Anthes Ave. Room is back side of church, follow the path and signage. For more information, contact Susan at […]

All You Can Eat Breakfast

Whidbey Masonic Lodge, 804 N. Main, Coupeville  -- Breakfast includes eggs, bacon, sausage, pancakes, orange juice & tea or coffee. $8/Adults, $4/Children 4-12, under 4 free.

Used Book Sale

Freeland Library  -- Large selection of great books for all ages at bargain prices! Proceeds support Friends of the Freeland Library.

39th Annual Kids’ Fishing Derby

Oak Harbor Yacht Club, 1301 SE Catalina Dr.  -- Derby is free and open to kids 12 and under. Kids under 10 must be accompanied by an adult and wear a life jack. Kids must bring  their own fishing pole, tackle (single hooks only), line, and life jackets. Only bait provided by the Buccaneers may be used. A complete set of […]

Artist’s Reception: Steph Mader

Rob Schouten Gallery, Langley  -- Whidbey Island is home to many remarkable glass artists. One of these is Steph Mader, whose luminous fused glass landscapes catch the eye of almost every visitor to the gallery. Each piece is created layer by layer from tiny particles of powdered glass, fused after each layer to give a three dimensional effect. Starting with the distant […]

American Roots Music Series

Deception Pass State Park, West Beach Amphitheater  -- Spokane-based ensemble Meshugga Daddies plays lively Klezmer music, which refers to the ever-evolving genre of Jewish celebration music. Based in Balkan and Central and Eastern European musical traditions, the high-energy musical form has taken on a new life in America as musicians improvise beyond boundaries. The concert is free to attend, though a Discover Pass or […]

Live Music: Nathaniel Talbot

Penn Cove Taproom, Coupeville  -- Singer, songwriter and farmer Nathaniel Talbot runs an organic vegetable farm and seed company on Whidbey Island. When not farming, he’s writing songs rooted in the earth and American traditionalism. Talbot’s fifth album, Animal, was released the summer of 2018. No cover. For more information, call 360-682-5747 or visit www.penncovebrewing.com.

Opening Reception: Chalk and Clay

UUCWI Art Gallery, Freeland  -- The works of local pastel artist Susan Jensen and potter Cara Jung are featured for the months of July and August in the UUCWI gallery. The gallery is located in the building’s entrance foyer. Susan is a self-taught artist with a passion for pure color, and a talent for capturing the personality of her many animal subjects. […]